We asked ourselves what we wanted this company to stand for. We didn't want to just sell shoes. I wasn't even into shoes - but I was passionate about customer service.

One of Hsieh’s friends said Tony Hsieh would invest everything if they chose "Venture Frogs" as the name and the pair took her up on the bet (although they have yet to see any money). JetSuite
Hsieh Joined JetSuite's board in 2011. Prior to joining Zappos Hsieh co-founded and sold the internet advertising network LinkExchange to Microsoft in 1999 for $265 million.

Prior to joining Zappos Hsieh co-founded and sold the internet advertising network LinkExchange to Microsoft in 1999 for $265 million. com.