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The Founder Gazette
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Rejected by every bank at 26, he built the trampoline park himself

Michael Browning Jr. laid the wood and unloaded the foam cubes for the first Urban Air park with his father in 2011. The franchise platform he built on top of it reports it passed $1bn in sales last year.

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