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Nathan Rothstein

1 to a million t-shirt quilts

I went to sleep under a desk that night. It was July 31st, 2012, and the next day, we were going to launch a national Groupon selling…

3 min readAug 22, 2023

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1 to a million t-shirt quilts

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Nathan Rothstein

Changing the conversation around custom apparel

What happens to custom apparel when people are done wearing them? Thrift shops can’t re-sell 80–90% of what is dropped off at their doors.

3 min readJun 6, 2023

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Changing the conversation around custom apparel

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Nathan Rothstein

Screensavers, ADHD and Entrepreneurship

What kind of learner is my 4-year-old? What kind is my almost 2-year-old?

4 min readMay 9, 2023

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Screensavers, ADHD and Entrepreneurship

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Nathan Rothstein

Socks made from t-shirt scraps

In the summer of 2012, Ross and I launched t-shirt quilts in a national Groupon email. In a matter of days, we went from selling 10 quilts…

3 min readApr 27, 2023

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Socks made from t-shirt scraps

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Nathan Rothstein

A big chunk of history for the longest chunk of time ever known

Since everyone knows that January 2022 would be the longest month ever, I was in need of “a big chunk of history.” A history book to…

4 min readJan 28, 2022

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A big chunk of history for the longest chunk of time ever known

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Nathan Rothstein

The Inside Stuff on the 1980s NBA Business Boom

From Hang Time to Prime Time is a rollicking business history of the early years of the NBA’s rise to fame and profitability. In 1981…

6 min readNov 17, 2020

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The Inside Stuff on the 1980s NBA Business Boom

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Nathan Rothstein

What happened to WeWork? A before-times story.

WeWork was a train wreck in 2019 that we could not look away from, here is the book on it.

4 min readOct 22, 2020

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What happened to WeWork? A before-times story.

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Nathan Rothstein

David Randall’s Black Death at the Golden Gate Review

Aka how public health officials and rat killing squads saved early 20th Century San Francisco

6 min readJul 22, 2020

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David Randall’s Black Death at the Golden Gate Review

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Nathan Rothstein

Business and policy lessons from The Years that Matter the Most by Paul Tough

I did not expect to think about predictive analytics and blue ocean markets when reading Paul Tough’s latest book, but it triggered a lot…

5 min readOct 21, 2019

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Business and policy lessons from The Years that Matter the Most by Paul Tough

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Nathan Rothstein

The Number 1 Risk

Michael Lewis, The Fith Risk

3 min readAug 5, 2019

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The Number 1 Risk

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Nathan Rothstein

Nathan Rothstein

Co-Founder @projectrepat -an interesting twist to revive the textile industry in the USA @projectrepat . @umassamherst alum. Writing about what I’m learning.

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