Josh Luber: StockX and Fanatics Collectibles Founder, Building Alligator Blood as Poker's Home, the Chase Economy, Collectible Ghosts, and Why Control Beats Everything

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In this episode, Jeff Gross sits down with serial entrepreneur Josh Luber, co-founder of StockX and Fanatics Collectibles and the only guest bold enough to open a live box break on the show. Returning for his second appearance after Episode 99, Josh traces a once-in-a-generation run: taking StockX from zero to a billion dollars in three years, then building Fanatics Collectibles from zero to a $10 billion valuation in a single year as, briefly, the company's only employee. He breaks down the Chase Economy thesis that ties sneakers, trading cards, and toys together, contrasts founding alongside moguls Dan Gilbert and Michael Rubin, and explains why control over all else is his number one…