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Sam Parr

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Started/sold some startups. Founder + president of Hampton @hamptonfounders. Host My First Million podcast on the side.

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1Feb 27, '25Best meme I saw in the last 7 days. HANDS DOWN.163×10.6M32k2.1k9.4k
2Mar 28, '23ANNOUNCEMENT: I'm back. Last July I founded a new startup. Today I'm sharing it with the world. It's called Hampton: a highly vetted membership community for entrepreneurs, founder39.3×2.5M2.4k2221.2k
3Apr 12, '24Fun fact: cash back from your credit card isn't taxed. I knew a person who lived off their business's cash back from their card. Was like $200-$250k/year. I think, but am not sure,37×2.4M5.7k2283.2k
4Jul 17, '23The Founding Fathers of America were shockingly young.34.7×2.2M13k1.2k982
5Mar 25, '25The co-founder of Loom sold his biz for ~$1B, made $50-70M personally, then walked away from an extra $60M He has “no income right now” and is “looking for internships”... @vhmth h30.7×2M7.6k5356.5k
6May 29, '23Ok so I guess zuck is pretty cool now.29.2×1.9M8.3k186420
7Oct 17, '23Lots of Americans vacationing in Europe say the same thing: - I didn’t eat healthy (they normally eat healthy in USA) - I ate a lot. - I walked normal amounts. And yet: - they lose28.3×1.8M2.3k116741
8Mar 17, '24I wanna make this kid famous on tech twitter. Read this post...this is baller stuff. I was on a run and this kid @marvy_101 stopped me. Was on his bike, chased me down, and was out27.4×1.8M6.4k1.2k1.2k
9Oct 31, '25A hill I will die on: Buying a a home is almost always not a great financial investment. yes, even taking into account leverage. looking at averages, investing in SP500 is more pro25.7×1.7M1.8k100478
10Oct 7, '24Bridgewater (4% returns) vs index funds (18%). I'm not saying you can't beat the market. But Bridgewater is a hedge fund with 2,000 employees. Some of the smartest, highest paid pe25×1.6M6.2k4972.3k
11Jul 30, '23Would you quit your job if you were paid $50 for each mile you run?23.2×1.5M5.1k98185
12Feb 21, '23Hey @rabois, why are you suck a d*ck online? I hope you keep this energy in real life when you meet people. When you're the man, you don't act rude to people like this. Real baller22.9×1.5M2.5k42207
13Sep 22, '25What’s the difference between a $10m, $100m, and $1b lifestyle? Asked this question in Hampton's Slack community since we have people worth $10m - $2b. A few takeaways from the 50+22.6×1.5M10k76510k
14Dec 28, '22I damn near almost forgot: Elon Musk is a cofounder of OpenAI. Wild.22.1×1.4M6.4k310150
15Nov 3, '22The CEO of Adobe just emailed me...21.5×042k1.8k602
16Nov 22, '23Bret Taylor is about to join the board at OpenAI. Check out this guy's background: - Created Google Maps - Started Friendfeed, sold to Facebook - CTO of FB - Founded Quip. Sold to 21.1×1.4M4k253821
17May 17, '23Go to 21 seconds in. Elon pauses for 15 seconds before answering a question. If you're the interviewer or want info from someone, NEVER EVER interrupt that silence. Most people do 19.4×1.3M3.2k243642
18Mar 27, '25This is horrible leadership. I’m on board with strict borders. But mocking them? This is embarrassing and shameful.19.2×1.2M7.3k232271
19Jan 4, '23There's a new-ish drug called semaglutide (brand name is Ozempic). I've been reading studies on it. It's wild. Results of study: 2000 people tested it. On average, they lost 15% of17.8×1.1M2.2k110888
20Oct 22, '24A man on the FatFIRE subreddit posted: "My spouse (29) and I (32) are on track for fatFIRE by our mid-40s. We want to focus fully on kids without sacrificing careers Anyone had kid15.7×1M4.9k1041.1k
21Jun 23, '25This is insane. Makes me ashamed of nyc. And fearful. Mamdani is a fool.12.9×832k7.1k262183
22Oct 12, '24Traded my Tesla X for a BMW x7 a few months ago. My god, I can't believe I owned the X. I like the x7 so much better in most every category and they're similarly priced. Self-drivi12.6×812k2.6k79371
23May 16, '25lol this is so funny. Sticker mule ceo doesn’t get it. Not buying stuff from them again.12.4×803k7.8k123426
24Jan 23, '25My asian friends have broken me of my midwestern habits. i'm now a no shoe household. wearing these lussos as my indoor slippers. Can you say "game changer"? what was i thinking...11.4×737k3.2k741.2k
25Jul 19, '23Reminder: no one knows anything and we're all morons.10.6×685k2.7k280163
26Nov 7, '23I'm not a gay, but @hubermanlab...sup?10.3×666k1.9k34257
27Feb 5, '23Difference between America and other countries: In America if you tell your buds you're quitting your job to start a business, a typical reply is: "Congrats! So cool. You'll do gre9.9×643k2.2k99154
28Nov 18, '24The man @dieworkwear came on the pod. - i was shockingly nervous to talk to him - he stayed anonymous (so no video) - he's smart as hell a lot of people are likely thinking "a fash9.7×627k1.8k59888
29Jan 16, '24ANNOUNCEMENT: Today I'm launching something that, if done poorly, will make me sound like such an entitled ass. It's called MoneyWise, a podcast that reveals personal finances of h9.6×620k2.2k561.2k
30Aug 30, '24Dude. Wow. This kid spent a summer doing this. I met him on the street months ago. Now look what happened. Look where we started:9.3×598k2k901.2k
31Mar 15, '25Completely agree. I think it’s insane that people have been tricked into: 1) thinking a home is a good financial investment 2) thinking buying a home is the American dream/ a must.9.2×597k1.6k92868
32Feb 1, '23Brian Scalabrine, the self-labeled "worst player in the NBA", challenged anyone to play 1+1 against him. A few young guys took him up on him. He smoked 'em all. His point: “I’m clo9.0×580k1.8k8879
33Apr 16, '24View post on X8.9×578k2.3k131385
34Jun 22, '24Trent Reznor from Nine Itch Nails has this cool interview about how when Johnny Cash recorded Trent’s song Hurt, Trent said “welp I knew right away after hearing it that song was n8.6×555k1.6k60346
35Dec 19, '23Last week Netflix released a new WWII documentary. Best piece of content I've consumed all year. It didn't get lot of fanfare. You have to watch. So much footage and stories I've N8.2×528k1.5k631.2k
36Aug 18, '24Alex Karp never learned to drive. “I was too poor,” he said. “And then I was too rich.”7.6×492k4.2k144661
37Aug 24, '20The Thiel Fellowship gives $100k to 25 kids a year to drop out of college and start a company. This morning a Thiel Fellowshow recipient (now 25 years old) just sold a self-driving7.3×011k1.8k581
38Apr 9, '25Someone put together a list of all the book recommendations made by founders and CEOs in Hampton recently there’s a book club now that one member started which is pretty cool.6.7×430k2.1k1735.7k
39Mar 28, '25Vinay wired $1.7M to his parents just before selling Loom. said it’s the coolest thing money has ever bought him.6.6×426k3k162986
40Jun 26, '23My boy Sid! He'll be 14 soon. My goal has been to get him to 15, but I'm not sure we'll get him there :(. He's been struggling lately and I have to carry him most places because hi6.3×405k1.9k2236
41Apr 29, '25What are some great ChatGPT prompts? Could be business, fun, personal growth, whatever.6.1×397k1.4k753.7k
42Jul 11, '24This shit is gonna be so popular.6.1×394k1.4k23303
43Nov 13, '24Got a Prenuvo scan last month. Its a full body MRI scan. Do you remember how you used to be able to smoke in restaurants? Seems crazy today. I think in 20,40,50 years we'll look ba5.9×382k1.5k521.4k
44Oct 20, '23Little Naomi Parr was born this week. @SaraSodineParr and Naomi are healthy and we are over the moon happy. I’m in a state of bliss and am beyond excited to be a dad! This pic was 5.5×353k4k2226
45Oct 29, '25This is good.5.3×342k6.8k2322.1k
46Oct 30, '232009-2023. Long live Sid. This dog saved me from being a degenerate. I love him so much. Carried him around the last three years and loved it.5.1×327k3.3k2230
47Jun 16, '23Baby girl Parr coming this Nov... I'm so excited to be a dad and to see @SaraSodineParr become a mother!5.1×327k3.7k1324
48Jan 13, '25A man on the FatFIRE subreddit posted: "My spouse (29) and I (32) are on track for fatFIRE by our mid-40s. We want to focus fully on kids without sacrificing careers. Anyone had ki5.0×321k2k41661
49Feb 1, '23My current belief: Working on 1 good business for 10 years will likely beat working on 10 decent things for 1 year each. Focus is hard. But I think working on 1 thing for a long ti5.0×321k1.6k116175
50Feb 6, '24My mother in law loves to sew. A few years ago she asked me how to set up an online store. She wanted to sell fancy throw pillows she was making. I gave her very basic steps. Enoug4.9×319k1.4k34306
51Jul 11, '25Piece of Cake is an 8 year old moving company in NYC. They do something like $150m a year (according to axios). The founders resume is pretty cool. Immigrant -> McDonald’s ->4.4×285k1.9k39548
52Feb 6, '22A prediction: - Spotify will drop Rogan - Then he'll start his own media company, maybe his own platform - Obviously, it will be huge. He'll become a billionaire. - Bonus: @elonmus4.3×07.6k425163
53Mar 30, '25Recently, a friend passed from cancer. I've hung with Jimmy, but we don't know each other well. My buddy was a huge Beast fan. 24 hours before he died, I texted Jimmy asking for a 4.3×276k2.4k3284
54Oct 28, '23Looking like its Sid’s last weekend. He’s ~15 years old and make it for the first ten days of my daughters life. Haven’t ever been this sad but I’m so happy he made it this far to 4.3×276k3.6k1534
55Jun 13, '22bruh4.0×07.2k278158
56Aug 3, '25Dylan Field made ~$6b the other day when Figma IPO-ed. Assuming that grows at the 50 year sp500 average (10.7%), at 100 he has $5.45 trillion. Getting liquidity when young is insan3.9×252k1.7k20258
57Sep 29, '25“The only thing that really matters in life are your relationships to other people.” That’s the conclusion of Harvard’s Grant Study, the longest-running study of human life ever co3.7×240k4.8k4201.5k
58Feb 3, '21NEWS: My company The Hustle is being acquired by @HubSpot ! Very exciting day. Let me fill you in on: - why a publicly-traded software company is buying a media startup - how much 3.2×04.4k316662
59Sep 27, '25How to live a miserable life in 5 easy steps: 1. Don’t decide. Spend tons of time planning and thinking, very little doing. 2. Don't set goals. And certainly don't track progress (3.1×202k2.4k2252.1k
60Apr 14, '21Coinbase founder Brian Armstrong will be worth ~$20 billion by end of day (he owns 20% of coinbase). Prior to starting Coinbase in 2012, he worked at Airbnb and Deloitte. The fact 2.9×04.6k690184
61Jan 14, '25Khabib and his family are dominating the UFC. When asked about the secret sauce, his answer is pretty chilling. Check it out.2.9×190k1.5k1381.1k
62Oct 10, '21Name a book you read in one sitting. Any topic. I need a page turner.2.9×01.9k1561.4k
63Sep 9, '25Co-founder of Apple on how much $$$ he has. h/t @nevmed2.9×185k2.2k80542
64Oct 14, '25My progress always looks the same: Start → suck → grind for months/years with no noticeable progress → suddenly look up after a long time and it’s 3x better. Fitness: no change for2.8×183k2.7k1711k
65Oct 21, '23I’m enjoying life.2.8×180k2.8k1010
67Sep 8, '20I'm SHOCKED at how many $30k-$50k trucks and SUVs I see in poor areas of the country. We've been tricked to spend WAY too much on cars. My thinking: spend no more than 1/10th your 2.5×03.8k231302
68Feb 19, '21I was just trapped in a snowstorm in a 2-bedroom apartment 72 hours with one of the most powerful venture capitalists in the world. This person (@andrewchen) is a partner at Andree2.3×01.9k2571.2k
69Dec 1, '21I spoke to a person the other day who owns a Chrome plugin that makes over $25m in revenue. Its only him and 1 other employee. Mindblowing. Anyone heard of any other examples like 2.2×02.4k255903
70Aug 18, '20I LOVE boring non-Silicon Valley, family-owned businesses. This one's a good one: ABC Supply, a roofing material business. 1 of the largest private companies in America with $10bil2.2×02.4k456626
71Sep 21, '20At the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting in 2013 Warren Buffet said he's owned 500 stocks during his life and made most of his money on 10 of them. Munger followed up: "If you2.1×02.6k488486
72Oct 27, '21Netflix's Marketing power: - Squid Games show increasing Vans sales by 7,800% - Korean signups on Duolingo by 76% - Korean candy on show up 250% - Quid actress 400K to 18.9M Instag2.1×02.9k584180
73Jun 3, '22Talked to 2 different people who created amazing automations so they don't have to hire loads of employees. 1. A guy with a $1m/year 8 Airbnb properties. Lots of Zapier. Only has c2.1×02k1491.1k
74Jul 22, '22When I sold my company I called my mom. I told her how much I made, some big media outlets were covering it, the buyer was a $20b company, and how my financial dreams have come tru2.0×03.7k113111
75Apr 18, '22Real estate has to have the highest % of dumb but rich/success people. Hence, why I like it.1.8×03.2k107189
76May 27, '22Met a new friend: Isaac French. He's 25. In 10 months he: - built 7 a-frames on a 5 acre plot in Waco - grew its insta to 37k followers - $550k/year rev - 95% occupancy, mostly dir1.8×01.8k78945
77Sep 10, '25Writing down goals. Quarterly, annual, 5 year. I think this is TERRIBLY important. For business and life. I started doing it in my early 20s. Having direction, end destination in m1.7×109k1.5k1021.3k
78May 5, '20BuiltWith is an amazing site that I use regularly. But it's also an amazing business. 1 fulltime employee. $14m a year in revenue. Can you name a business more efficient than that?1.6×01.8k196568
79Apr 27, '2210 richest men also have 13 divorces between them1.6×02.4k152122
80Nov 12, '22Don’t think the folks running @WSJ marketing on Facebook got the memo.1.5×02.9k11935
81Jun 12, '22She was giving out samples of her 6-month old food startup - sourdough baking mix (no sugar) - used to work in fintech - 29 years old - cold emailed Whole Foods. They’re now stocki1.5×02.5k106233
82Sep 13, '22My man @dharmesh had an interesting insight: When Olympians are obsessed with training, we think how amazing. So dedicated! Inspiring! But when people are obsessed with their work/1.4×02k169267
83Mar 14, '22What are the biggest businesses you know of that are owned 100% by 1 person. Mine: - Tilman Fertitta owns 100% of Landry's, which does over $1b in profit/year - Dyson, the vacuums.1.4×01.6k117450
84Feb 18, '22If it were entirely up to me (if I were single), I’d want to rent forever instead of buying a home. So much easier…1.4×01.8k76290
85Oct 21, '21Spanx was acquired this week for a reported $1.2b. Sara Blakely didn't raise any money, had zero debt, and started the business with a few thousand in savings. Amazing.1.4×02.3k18781
86Dec 29, '20THIS IS AMAZING. The chat logs from when Zuck was buying Instagram. Highlights: Zuck: I can't get to $2b. Systrom: $2b was my absolutely say yes number. I'll have to think on it. J1.4×01.8k276216
87Feb 16, '20If anyone out there thinks with high certainty that they can turn $300k into the next amazon, or even turn $300k into a company worth .005% of Amazon ($50m), please contact me. I w1.3×01.6k45887
88Jun 29, '21What the hell do people who work at LinkedIn do all day? Cuz they certainly aren’t working on product.1.3×02.2k9547
89Feb 1, '21The most important financial decision you'll ever make: Picking the right spouse!1.3×01.9k29454
90Oct 5, '22Rule: no swag (t-shirts and shit) until product market fit or profitability.1.2×02.1k11473
91Nov 24, '22I have a lot of single friends who are babes ( men and women). For thanksgiving, I’m gonna share them here ( with their permission). Hope you’re hungry.1.2×01.4k63391
92Nov 8, '20Why’s Tesla creating a tequila? 66% of Ferrari’s revenue comes from merch. Wow!!1.1×01.5k192188
93Jul 25, '22Success is dreaming of becoming a certain type of person and then becoming it. Nothing to do with money.1.1×01.7k160198
94May 24, '21When launched they gave shares to the person who referred the most people to try the site. Eric Martin won, spending $18k to buy online ads driving people to sign up for Jet using 1.1×01.8k131159
95Oct 14, '207 Habits of Highly Successful People 1. Skiing 2. Yachting 3. Snorkeling 4. Golf 5. Polo 6. Dinner parties 7. Shopping1.0×01.6k12777
96Oct 18, '21Uhhhhhhhh0.8×01.4k40105
97Oct 25, '21One of our early employees started as an intern. He just announced he's leaving us to start a startup. Already has raised $1.5m. I'm so excited for him and will share. This is the 0.8×01.5k6769
98Sep 15, '20There’s a special animation if you click “like” on any tweets using the #AppleEvent hashtag. Pretty cool. Try it. Smart move Apple.0.8×01.7k218

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