What does it take to transition from hosting local events to managing a national venture capital firm? For Justis Mendez and Pablo Casilimas, founders of OneSixOne Ventures, their journey began with such events in Florida,...more
8/15/2024
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Business Strategies ,
Capital Formation ,
Capital Raising ,
Corporate Financing ,
Entrepreneurs ,
Equity Financing ,
Investors ,
Mentors ,
Professional Networking ,
Startups ,
Venture Capital
How integral are networking and community-building to becoming a successful entrepreneur? Pablo Casilimas and Justis Mendez of OneSixOne Ventures join Founder Shares to discuss how they harnessed the power of these strategies...more
How can a founder transition from a successful entrepreneur, to empowering other entrepreneurs by becoming a key figure in building startup communities? Join host Trevor Schmidt as he talks to Chris Heivly, Co-Founder of...more
At the end of every Founder Shares episode, host Trevor Schmidt poses the question, “If there's one piece of advice that you would share with somebody who's thinking about starting a company or who's currently running their...more
Do you remember when it was rare to have a computer at home? For Scot Wingo, growing up in Aiken, South Carolina, having a computer wasn't just a luxury—it was a unique advantage that would shape his entrepreneurial journey....more
4/10/2024
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Business Entities ,
Business Formation ,
Business Ownership ,
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Early Stage Companies ,
Entrepreneurs ,
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Small Business ,
Startups ,
Strategic Planning ,
Venture Capital
Ever wondered how successful entrepreneurs navigate through challenges and achieve groundbreaking success? In our latest podcast episode, we dig into the remarkable journey of Scot Wingo. From founding companies like Stingray...more
“It's finding the founder, and the team, where you get the feeling, you want to quit your job and go work there,” Jason Caplain said. The Bull City Venture’s co-founder’s venture capital legacy isn't just about deals; it's a...more
Have you ever wondered what it takes to navigate the labyrinth of venture capital and emerge as a true industry luminary? Join host Trevor as he takes us into the dynamic world of venture capital with industry titan Jason...more
In the dynamic realm of entrepreneurship, the stories of those who navigate the challenges and triumphs often serve as guiding stars for aspiring founders. One such luminary is Bill Spruill, whose journey from the early...more
Ever wondered what it takes to navigate the dynamic landscape of technology ecosystems? How about fostering a workplace revolution or leaving an indelible mark on the entrepreneurial scene? Well, today's guest, Bill Spruil,...more
On Founder Shares, we usually explore the stories of seasoned entrepreneurs and their business ventures. However, the latest episode offers a unique twist as we turn our focus to a young, budding entrepreneur who is on the...more
Today's Founders Shares podcast episode presents a unique perspective that I'm sure will resonate with many of you. We typically delve into the stories of seasoned entrepreneurs and their businesses. However, this time, we're...more
Today we welcome our guest Neal Shah, who is the CEO at CareYaya Health Technologies Inc.
Are you frustrated with the challenges of finding reliable and affordable home care for your elderly loved ones or medically...more
In the fast-paced world of technology startups, legal expertise is an essential component for success. The ability to navigate complex regulations, protect intellectual property, and structure deals can make the difference...more
Ever wondered what the UK startup scene looks like compared to the US?
Today we welcome Henry Humphreys, the managing partner of Humphreys Law, a London-based law firm specializing in technology, media, and startups. The...more
Tina Tang’s career trajectory didn't always involve entrepreneurship. In fact, she initially saw her future as a climb up the corporate ladder in IT Consulting. However, as she progressed in her career, she realized that her...more
In the world of entrepreneurship, success stories often revolve around individuals who have access to capital, support networks, and ample resources. However, there is another breed of entrepreneurs who embark on their...more
North Carolina is one of the best states in the country to start a business, and Haley Huie is helping inspire and instruct our state’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs. After graduating from North Carolina State University with...more
At NC State's Entrepreneurship Clinic through the Poole College of Management, Haley Huie helps train the next generation of founders by both teaching entrepreneurship and having students gain real-life experience.
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Melissa Katrincic loves gin, and she sought out new brands of the spirit everywhere she went. “Whenever my husband, Lee, and I would travel, we would try new gins and gin cocktails, or we would go and buy gin at the retailer...more
Networking and community are essential for many new businesses, especially small entrepreneurs, and Hannah Weisberg, founder of the Women’s Social Club, has created a community model for women entrepreneurs to make personal...more
Keith Daniel, co-founder and managing director of Resilient Ventures, says a “no” is just a “yes” not discovered yet. “You have to have that mindset, and gumption, and audacity,” Keith said, “even if you're starting with...more
Keith Daniel and Tom Droege saw a problem in the startup and investment community - Black founders are not on equal ground when trying to build a business. They saw it in their interactions with founders and investors, but...more
Joe Colopy started his career at a little startup named RedHat. In 1999, the company had about 100 employees, but grew to 700 and went public within the next year....more
Entrepreneurship might lead to financial success, but that should never be a founder’s sole objective, and Josh Owen knows that. Josh co-founded Cycle Labs, a continuous software test automation platform, to solve a problem...more