Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff: "You just bankrupted the company."

Published: Aug. 5, 2017, 5:30 p.m.

The Sunday Times\u2019 tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Jamie Siminoff, founder of Ring, the video doorbell company, to talk about about getting rejected on national television (2:00), turning failure into funding (4:00), putting his email address on every box (11:00), being lambasted by "nasty" British customers (12:15), following the James Dyson model (14:00), doing 24 hours on the home shopping television, (17:00), starting ten other companies (19:00), getting his first outside money (21:45), spending $1m to buy the \u2018ring.com\u2019 domain (26:15), luring Sir Richard Branson as an investor (32:45), being sued by a giant rival (34:45), showing up at customers\u2019 houses (38:00), and shipping a faulty product that nearly bankrupted him (39:45).


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