2016 Customer Mentor Product 
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
met Alex Isold at Techstars, he took a look at our product, and had all kinds of feedback, which was awesome. He provided all kinds of feedback from a product standpoint, and we found a lot more mentors like that at Techstars. In April of 2016, we raised our seed round, of $1.3M. What that didn't do, is help the customer.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 7, 2016
Although just seventeen years old, Patel has some great insights that I can extrapolate for every aspiring entrepreneur to answer the most common question I get as an advisor and mentor – “Where do I start?” You need to find the customers, rather than waiting for them to find you. Create customer advocates. Brand for the future.
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Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 9, 2016
You need to make sure that everyone on the team, from the clerical assistant to the chief financial officer, knows your vision and product, and doesn’t hesitate to actively engage and be an effective proponent with anyone who might be of value to the business. Marty Zwilling First published on Huffington Post on 12/07/2016.
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
You can find a mentor, a coach, a project, or experience, to help you prepare for the role you are looking for. A large bank started using us, with 18,000 employees in Australia, and the next thing we new we were delivering the product to the the U.S. How is it your first customer was in Australia? versus New Zealand?
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 6, 2014
I admit that I haven’t yet read it but I’ve had numerous discussions with Brad over the years about board structure & conduct and consider him a mentor on the topic. how to market our products and company. In the Early Days. Offering a sparring-partner function on strategic decisions. As You Start to Mature.
Tech.Co
APRIL 24, 2018
Being one small company amongst the sea of thousands of startups vying for customers, capital, and talent, the way to get noticed above the crowd, connect with that next big partner, and raise some capital is to throw your hat in the ring to compete at Startup of the Year. But we had a story to tell and wanted to share our narrative.
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 1, 2016
In my own experience as a startup advisor and mentor, I find that entrepreneurs who can’t attract and maintain a highly motivated team rarely even get off the ground. There are many ways to add levity to a tough challenge, and engaging the team occasionally in some fun activities will work wonders for your team’s productivity and motivation.
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