Inside Atomic: Great startups are built, not discovered

In this episode, we talk to Healey Cypher. He is the chief operating officer and partner at Atomic,  an industry-leading venture studio behind a variety of fast-growing brands such as Hims and Hers, Bungalow, OpenStore, and BoomPop.

Tune in as Healy talks about Atomic's unique approach to startups - building rather than finding. With a firm belief that great startups are carefully built and not discovered, Atomic offers a fresh and insightful perspective on the journey from a startup's birth to its launch. Healey will also share his personal story of founding BoomPop, one of the companies incubated by Atomic.

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Links & resources
Healey’s personal website, LinkedIn and Twitter
BoomPop’s website, LinkedIn, and Twitter
Atomic’s website, LinkedIn, and Twitter

Timestamp
00:00 Introduction
01:24 Healey’s career journey
07:31 Atomic’s unique venture studio approach
15:02 True value of a company
17:55 Highs and lows of starting a business
22:23 The giver, the taker, and the matcher