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Adam Neumann

Adam Neumann

Israeli businessman

Sep 28, 2026

5:43
Often when I see photos like that, my, my curiosity is what, what you can't see, and what that young kid, that young boy there is, is not saying, but what he's feeling underneath all of those, uh, those emotions.
5:56
What I could tell you is I think for me, I think the challenge started in the house.
6:00
So we talked about my mother being bipolar.
6:03
I only observed my mother's moods when we moved to the United States.
6:07
There was no one around.
6:08
It was only my mom and my sister and I.
6:11
And all day she would work with patients, and at night at eight PM she would come home and all hell would break loose.

1 HR 36 MINS LATER

102:14
In the bank account, basically.
35:26
[laughs]
35:27
And I said, "No, it's actually more us.
35:29
We're, we, we are starting a business." And he said, "You have an idea for a brand?" I said, "I do, but we're doing it just us, and, uh, and we're, we're taking our time." Mark said, "Sounds awesome.
35:38
Maybe you guys can come and share it with us." And, um, I said, "I would love to," without really expect...
35:44
Again, no expectation.
35:46
I think the thing about this relationship is it, it, it formed organically.
35:50
It took time.

25 MINS LATER

61:03
Right.
107:04
They're very rational investors.
107:05
They're world-class.
107:06
They're all three of them are with me still.
107:08
Elon, DJ, and Max, they're unbelievable.
107:11
They think I lost my mind because they're real investors and they think the situation is done.
107:15
They think we're going bankrupt.
107:16
It's finished.

43 MINS LATER

150:40
Him,

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