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Here's How This Fixer Has Helped Unicorn Startups Break Through Regulatory Barriers Overcoming legal challenges can be absolutely vital for majors startups like Uber and DraftKings.

By David Meltzer

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Bradley Tusk, founder and CEO of Tusk Holdings, is best known for being Uber's first political advisor and helping the rideshare company win a landmark regulatory battle in New York City. Tusk's experience as a fixer has helped startups like DraftKings, Lemonade, Coinbase and Bird break through regulatory barriers and operate at full speed.

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David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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