This podcast episode delves into Jeremy's remarkable journey from the intense competition between x.com and PayPal to the birth and evolution of Yelp. Through candid reflections on the challenges of user engagement, community building, and the pressures of entrepreneurship, Jeremy shares insights on navigating growth, the fear of failure, and making pivotal decisions, such as rejecting a major acquisition offer from Google in favor of going public. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the importance of belief, adaptability, and resilience in establishing successful tech ventures.