{"id":32515,"date":"2023-08-17T20:01:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T20:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/17\/fifteen-years-in-and-still-early-to-the-industry-with-marco-zappacosta-from-thumbtack\/"},"modified":"2023-08-17T20:01:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T20:01:57","slug":"fifteen-years-in-and-still-early-to-the-industry-with-marco-zappacosta-from-thumbtack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/17\/fifteen-years-in-and-still-early-to-the-industry-with-marco-zappacosta-from-thumbtack\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifteen years in and still early to the industry with Marco Zappacosta from Thumbtack"},"content":{"rendered":"


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This week Becca<\/a> and Dom<\/a> are joined by Marco Zappacosta<\/a>, the co-founder and CEO of Thumbtack<\/a>, a startup that runs a marketplace for home services and beyond. Zappacosta talked about his unusual path to entrepreneurship which included almost getting a degree in neuroscience before deciding to start a company without having an existing idea. He also talked about growing Thumbtack through multiple market cycles and his mindset around leadership.<\/p>\n

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