GoPro CEO: A Selfie Realization Propelled the Company


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GoPro learned early that vanity sells in the form of selfie videos. GoPro's challenge will be to evolve from a gadget company into a media enterprise because hardware can fairly easily be copied.

As GoPro debuted on Nasdaq, after having raised $427 million in its IPO, founder and CEO Nicholas Woodman says a seminal moment for the company occurred when it realized something about the "selfie" prior to the selfie craze. In the opening minutes of its debut Ju

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