We started Morning Brew because the Wall Street Journal was too boring for our generation. Turns out millions of people agreed.

Email is the most undervalued platform in media. You own the relationship. No algorithm can take your audience away.

We sold a majority stake for $75 million. The newsletter cost us essentially nothing to start. That's the best ROI I'll ever see.

The referral program built Morning Brew. We gave people a reason to share — real rewards for real growth.

You don't need venture capital to build a media company. You need a good product and a distribution strategy.