Trina Spear - Billion Dollar Scrubs - [Invest Like the Best, EP.295]

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">My guest today is</span> <a href="https://twitter.com/trinaspear?lang=en"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Trina Spear</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, a former investor at Blackstone and the co-founder and CEO of FIGS. FIGS is a multi-billion-dollar public company that built a category-leading brand selling scrubs to healthcare professionals. It was a problem hiding in plain sight and FIGS solved it through vertical integration and customer obsession. Trina shares so many interesting, simple lessons that are often ignored in business. Please enjoy my great conversation with Trina Spear.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page</span> <a href= "https://www.joincolossus.com/episodes/52929807/spear-billion-dollar-scrubs"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">here</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>-----</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>This episode is brought to you by</strong> <a href= "https://canalyst.com/request-demo/?utm_source=invest_like_the_best&utm_medium=sponsored_content&utm_campaign=Invest%20Like%20The%20Best&utm_term=july_27_2021_shownotes"> <strong>Canalyst</strong></a><strong>. Canalyst is the leading destination for public company data and analysis. If you're a professional equity investor and haven't talked to Canalyst recently, you should give them a shout. Learn more and try Canalyst for yourself at</strong> <a href= "https://canalyst.com/patrick/"><strong>canalyst.com/Patrick</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>-----</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Today's episode is brought to you by</strong> <a href= "https://www.brex.com/?partnerId=best"><strong>Brex</strong></a><strong>. Brex is the integrated financial platform trusted by the world's most innovative entrepreneurs and fastest-growing companies. With Brex, you can move money fast for instant impact with high-limit corporate cards, p