Episode #3 - Amit Fridman & Hendrick Bages
► About The Guests
Amit Fridman is a public figure, serial entrepreneur, and Founder of ProfitFi, Home 4 Real, and Live Axe. At the age of 21, Amit began his self-made success story with his first venture in the retail and wholesale toy industry. A few years later, he expanded into real estate as a builder in Philadelphia and into New York City’s nightclub scene with Live Axe. Back in 2016, he started investing in cryptocurrency, a decision that would change his life financially and lead to him helping tens of thousands of people. Living in Miami, Florida, Amit focused all his energy on ProfitFi, an investment company that teaches its clients how to create passive income streams. In 2021, Amit’s companies were generating 8-figure revenues. Today, he continues to help thousands of people to understand how to invest passively and transform their lives financially and personally.
Hendrick Bages is a Television actor widely known for playing “Hendrick” in Somos Tú y Yo and as a member of the cast of Por Todo lo Alto, among many other Latin TV shows and movies. He has grown incredibly popular on social media with more than 1 million followers on his Instagram account alone, becoming one of the most influential Venezuelan figures in Miami. He started his entrepreneurial journey after leaving Venezuela in 2015 opening a jet ski rental & Flyboard school; two years later, he started and co-owned “Passion Fruit Florida” the biggest Passion fruit farm in the USA based in La Belle, Florida, of more than 24 acres. He later expanded the farm purchasing 15 acres with his younger brother; this gave him the farming experience to then venture to California and start growing cannabis in late 2019. In 2020 he started to work with his new partners in Crypto, Trading, Forex, and online education.
► Show Links
https://linktr.ee/liquidityandliquor
https://www.instagram.com/amitfridman/
https://www.instagram.com/hendrickbages/
► Talking Points
00:00 – Intro
02:44 – How did Amit and Hendrick met?
03:54 – What is options trading?
05:58 – Hendrick’s acting background & moving to Miami
10:40 – Getting fuc$%d with a jet ski and passionfruit business
12:40 – Is Groupon still a thing?
19:20 – Lessons to entrepreneurs and the true cost of their product
22:01 – Amit on investing in a manufacturing company in China & moving to America
26:37 – How Joe built his wholesale business
31:15 – How to negotiate in China?
38:27 – Amit on investing in real estate and creating multiple businesses
40:50 – If you had to start all over again today, what would you do?
48:37 – Lessons learnt after Covid as a business owner
51:14 – Investing in Cryptocurrency and its future
01:09:56 – Amit & Hendrick’s investing strategy
01:19:16 – Business fundamentals vs market sentiment when investing
01:25:30 – The importance of educating yourself to avoid getting scammed
01:37:57 – Amit and Hendrick’s advice on how to invest in crypto
01:49:51 – Should you invest in a house? Investing in real state
01:59:41 – How would Amit start a business or invest with 0 dollars?
2:05:30 – Amit’s advice to ambitious people