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Jason Lefkowitz

@jalefkowit@hachyderm.io 26 min. ago

You can tell a comic is gonna be super funny when the main thing he's focused on is drawing up a term sheet

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/pete-smack-startup-standup-sold-shares-comedy-career-1236934338/

Nov 5, 2026 7:45am PT

From Startup to Stand-Up: A Former Tech Founder Wanted to Pursue Comedy — So He Sold Shares in His Career

By Ethan Shanfeld — Nov 5, 2026 7:45am PT From Startup to Stand-Up: A Former Tech Founder Wanted to Pursue Comedy — So He Sold Shares in His Career By Ethan Shanfeld

From Startup to Stand-Up: A Former Tech Founder Wanted to Pursue Comedy — So He Sold Shares in His Career

Ex-investment banker and tech startup founder Pete Smack wanted to pursue stand-up comedy. So he sold shares in his career, raising nearly $60,000.

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@MaryAustinBooks@mstdn.social 17 min. ago

@jalefkowit
Admittedly, that is pretty funny. Now if it were just intentional.