BORN OR MADE EP62: Keith Nowak | Founder of Ten Thousand
On this episode of Born or Made Michael is joined by Keith Nowak, CEO and co-founder of Ten Thousand, an athletic apparel brand for men. Keith explains his journey as a former pro soccer player to crazy successful business owner who has an obsession with understanding failure.
Prior to launching Ten Thousand in early 2017, Keith spent three years leading Seed and Series A investing for a family office into over 50 companies across consumer, software, healthcare, and digital media, including early investments in Everlane, Warby Parker, and Classpass. Before that, Keith founded and co-founded a number of early-stage tech startups.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
Keith’s childhood and love for soccer
His experience playing soccer overseas at 18
How he learned to embrace failure
Turning to fitness after struggling with mental health
How Ten Thousand was created
What drives him today
And Much More!
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