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Startups Trivia
Startups Trivia
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Test your knowledge on the origins and early days of famous startups and their groundbreaking ideas.
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1
Where did Jeff Bezos start Amazon?
In his college dorm
In his garage
In a Seattle co-working space
In the back of a bookstore
2
Google's first server rack was partially made of from LEGO knock off bricks.
False
True
3
What inspired Netflix's founder to start the company?
Love for indie films
Film school experience
A $40 late fee at Blockbuster
Early DVD obsession
4
Which startup began as a video dating site?
Vimeo
Zoom
Tinder
YouTube
5
Nike’s co-founder used a waffle iron to mold the first “waffle sole” by pouring rubber into his wife’s waffle maker.
False
True
6
At which university was Facebook first launched?
Oxford
Berkeley
Stanford
Harvard
7
What did Uber start as?
Food delivery
Bike rentals
Ride-sharing
Luxury black car service
8
Airbnb’s original name was short for...?
AirBreak & Book
AirBed & Beyond
Air, Bread & Breakfast
AirBed & Breakfast
9
What was Slack originally created for?
Customer support
A failed video game project
Messaging between co-founders
Internal marketing campaigns