H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here) is a weekly show hosted by Trevis Waters — founder of PlayerProps.ai and one of the most unconventional builders in the modern sports world.
Each episode features a 1-on-1 conversation with someone who's taken a nontraditional path in sports, betting, content creation, or entrepreneurship. No fluff. No highlight reels. Just real stories, smart risks, and the decisions that shaped the journey.
Whether you're a bettor, builder, creator, or someone figuring out your next move — this show helps you learn how others actually got here, and how you might too.
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H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here) is a weekly show hosted by Trevis Waters — founder of PlayerProps.ai and one of the most unconventional builders in the modern sports world.
Each episode features a 1-on-1 conversation with someone who's taken a nontraditional path in sports, betting, content creation, or entrepreneurship. No fluff. No highlight reels. Just real stories, smart risks, and the decisions that shaped the journey.
Whether you're a bettor, builder, creator, or someone figuring out your next move — this show helps you learn how others actually got here, and how you might too.
Episode 3 - H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here) Podcast - Mark Phillip
H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here)
46 minutes 50 seconds
3 months ago
Episode 3 - H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here) Podcast - Mark Phillip
In this podcast episode, Mark Phillip, CEO of the advertising agency Are You Watching This?! and its gambling arm, Metabet, discusses his career journey and the inspiration behind his companies.
Key topics from the interview include:
Childhood Dreams: Mark's early aspiration to be a toll booth worker [01:19] and his path from wanting to be a math teacher to studying computer science [02:39].
Dropping Out of College: His decision to leave college in 1999 to pursue his goals in the workforce [03:09].
Founding Are You Watching This?!: The story of how he missed an exciting Jets game and realized the need for a service that could notify sports fans of thrilling moments in real-time [03:59]. He later quit his job in 2006 to fully focus on the company [29:17].
The Business Model: The use of patented "excitement analytics" technology to identify and predict exciting moments in sports games, acting as a "Red Zone channel for every sport" [30:51].
The Future: The company's goal to create a recommendation engine that goes beyond a fan's favorite team and uses "excitement analytics" to understand a person's unique "fan fingerprint" [36:50].
H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here)
H.I.G.H. (How I Got Here) is a weekly show hosted by Trevis Waters — founder of PlayerProps.ai and one of the most unconventional builders in the modern sports world.
Each episode features a 1-on-1 conversation with someone who's taken a nontraditional path in sports, betting, content creation, or entrepreneurship. No fluff. No highlight reels. Just real stories, smart risks, and the decisions that shaped the journey.
Whether you're a bettor, builder, creator, or someone figuring out your next move — this show helps you learn how others actually got here, and how you might too.
