Alexis Ohanian Turned Collecting into Buying a Card Company

June 18
1h 14m

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Episode Description

A special episode of SCN as Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian, joins Gio and Jesse to discuss buying ONIT, the state of collecting, his journey from collector to business owner in the hobby, and more!


0:00 - Intro and setting up Alexis and his joy from the Knicks championship

5:00 - Alexis’ collecting background and how he got started

7:30 - The Nostalgia of Collecting

11:50 - Why buy ONIT, the ONIT model, and wanting to make the price point attainable for everyone.

28:50 - Advice Alexis has for people entering the hobby and looking to start a business

30:10 - The Importance of cardboard in a digital age

41:30 - Alex Tressler joins to recap his trip to Freedom 250.

56:30 - What Alex is seeing at card shows across the country.


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