DoorDash: Tony Xu

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It was not very scalable. I mean it m All things that summer that we did were not scalable. I mean, we would take the orders as basically phone operators and then we would do the deliveries ourselves. and I remember graduating from business school. And two days later, while my classmates were, you know, flying out on their exotic vacations, I was Delivering you know.

Thomas in my Honda. From MPR, it's how I built this, a show about innovators, entrepreneurs, idealists, and the stories behind the movements. I'm Guy Raz, and on today's show, the story of how a student named Tony Shu went from delivering Thai food to dorm rooms.

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