Ex-Googler raises US$13m betting her home on podcasts
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WANG Xiaoyu literally bet the house on making her startup work, quitting a lucrative job at Google in late 2015 and selling her home to build a podcast app.
Two years on, she still sleeps in shifts on a communal bed at her Beijing office and has yet to take a day off.
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