GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's $56B Plan to Take Over eBay
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- (0:00) David Friedberg intros GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen!
- (1:56) Building and selling Chewy for $3.35B, how to compete with Amazon in e-commerce
- (11:58) Post-Chewy life, activist investing, the road to GameStop CEO, expanding into collectibles
- (26:39) Why he wants to buy eBay for $56B: Massive potential, poor execution (slow growth, rising expenses, seller relationship failure)
- (43:58) Ryan's three-part vision for eBay: Cut costs, expand live commerce, create digital in-game collectible marketplace
- (49:33) Why eBay has rejected the offer, media bias against GameStop
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<p>(0:00) David Friedberg intros GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen!</p> <p>(1:56) Building and selling Chewy for $3.35B, how to compete with Amazon in e-commerce</p> <p>(11:58) Post-Chewy life, activist investing, the road to GameStop CEO, expanding into collectibles</p> <p>(26:39) Why he wants to buy eBay for $56B: Massive potential, poor execution (slow growth, rising expenses, seller relationship failure)</p> <p>(43:58) Ryan's three-part vision for eBay: Cut costs, expand live commerce, create digital in-game collectible marketplace</p> <p>(49:33) Why eBay has rejected the offer, media bias against GameStop</p> <p>Thanks to our partners!</p> <p>AppLovin Ads — AppLovin's AI advertising platform reaches over a billion daily active users across mobile games. Full-screen video ads with a 35-second median watch time. Advertisers are profitably spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day and advertiser access is still in closed beta. The window is open at <a href= "https://applovin.com/ALLIN">https://applovin.com/ALLIN</a></p> <p>Nasdaq - Positioned at the nexus of technology and the capital markets, Nasdaq provides premier platforms and services for global capital markets and beyond with unmatched technology, insights and markets expertise. <a href= "https://www.nasdaq.com">https://www.nasdaq.com</a></p> <p>Follow Ryan:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/ryancohen">https://x.com/ryancohen</a></p> <p>Follow the besties:</p> <p><a href="https://x.com/chamath">https://x.com/chamath</a></p> <p><a href="https://x.com/Jason">https://x.com/Jason</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/DavidSacks">https://x.com/DavidSacks</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/friedberg">https://x.com/friedberg</a></p> <p>Follow on X:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/theallinpod">https://x.com/theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on Instagram:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod">https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on TikTok:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod">https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on LinkedIn:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod">https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod</a></p> <p>Intro Music Credit:</p> <p><a href="https://rb.gy/tppkzl">https://rb.gy/tppkzl</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/yung_spielburg">https://x.com/yung_spielburg</a></p> <p>Intro Video Credit:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/TheZachEffect">https://x.com/TheZachEffect</a></p>
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Show Notes
- (0:00) David Friedberg intros GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen!
- (1:56) Building and selling Chewy for $3.35B, how to compete with Amazon in e-commerce
- (11:58) Post-Chewy life, activist investing, the road to GameStop CEO, expanding into collectibles
- (26:39) Why he wants to buy eBay for $56B: Massive potential, poor execution (slow growth, rising expenses, seller relationship failure)
- (43:58) Ryan's three-part vision for eBay: Cut costs, expand live commerce, create digital in-game collectible marketplace
- (49:33) Why eBay has rejected the offer, media bias against GameStop
Thanks to our partners!
AppLovin Ads — AppLovin's AI advertising platform reaches over a billion daily active users across mobile games. Full-screen video ads with a 35-second median watch time. Advertisers are profitably spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day and advertiser access is still in closed beta. The window is open at applovin.com/ALLIN
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<p>(0:00) David Friedberg intros GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen!</p> <p>(1:56) Building and selling Chewy for $3.35B, how to compete with Amazon in e-commerce</p> <p>(11:58) Post-Chewy life, activist investing, the road to GameStop CEO, expanding into collectibles</p> <p>(26:39) Why he wants to buy eBay for $56B: Massive potential, poor execution (slow growth, rising expenses, seller relationship failure)</p> <p>(43:58) Ryan's three-part vision for eBay: Cut costs, expand live commerce, create digital in-game collectible marketplace</p> <p>(49:33) Why eBay has rejected the offer, media bias against GameStop</p> <p>Thanks to our partners!</p> <p>AppLovin Ads — AppLovin's AI advertising platform reaches over a billion daily active users across mobile games. Full-screen video ads with a 35-second median watch time. Advertisers are profitably spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day and advertiser access is still in closed beta. The window is open at <a href= "https://applovin.com/ALLIN">https://applovin.com/ALLIN</a></p> <p>Nasdaq - Positioned at the nexus of technology and the capital markets, Nasdaq provides premier platforms and services for global capital markets and beyond with unmatched technology, insights and markets expertise. <a href= "https://www.nasdaq.com">https://www.nasdaq.com</a></p> <p>Follow Ryan:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/ryancohen">https://x.com/ryancohen</a></p> <p>Follow the besties:</p> <p><a href="https://x.com/chamath">https://x.com/chamath</a></p> <p><a href="https://x.com/Jason">https://x.com/Jason</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/DavidSacks">https://x.com/DavidSacks</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/friedberg">https://x.com/friedberg</a></p> <p>Follow on X:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/theallinpod">https://x.com/theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on Instagram:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod">https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on TikTok:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod">https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod</a></p> <p>Follow on LinkedIn:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod">https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod</a></p> <p>Intro Music Credit:</p> <p><a href="https://rb.gy/tppkzl">https://rb.gy/tppkzl</a></p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/yung_spielburg">https://x.com/yung_spielburg</a></p> <p>Intro Video Credit:</p> <p><a href= "https://x.com/TheZachEffect">https://x.com/TheZachEffect</a></p>