What You Learn at a Startup that Grows from $0 to $2 Billion Valuation in 1 Year

We were six people this time one year ago. No revenue. Now we’re 300 people, profitable, and just made a $250 million acquisition.

My journey with Hopin began in December 2018. I interviewed the community builder David Markovich for an article and he insisted he introduce me to a London-based founder called Johnny Bourfarhat. He was working on an online events company — then known as “Hopiin” — with a whole…