Yes - they were basically the PayPal Mafia of their day.
The Pony Express is remembered well by history but it only lasted a few years before it was replaced by transcontinental railroads. I always thought our modern equivalent was Tivo. Only lasted a couple of years before replaced by cloud DVR but most people get the reference.
the Founding of WF and AmEx are both intertwined with the the Pony Express as well - many of the same people involved in all three. .
Yes - they were basically the PayPal Mafia of their day.
The Pony Express is remembered well by history but it only lasted a few years before it was replaced by transcontinental railroads. I always thought our modern equivalent was Tivo. Only lasted a couple of years before replaced by cloud DVR but most people get the reference.