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From accidental entrepreneur to a $2.5M raise, with Cycle Labs’ Josh Owen
Josh Owen never looked at himself as an entrepreneur. He formed his first company Tryon Solutions to do some consulting work, and before he knew it, the company had grown...
Welcome to the Founder Shares Podcast from Hutchison PLLC, where we share stories of what it’s like to be just crazy enough to meet the challenges of entrepreneurship. Hosted by Hutchison attorney Trevor Schmidt.
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The one reason startups fail, with VentureSouth’s Charlie Banks
As the managing director of VentureSouth, Charlie Banks has invested over $60 million in over 90 companies. Some of them have been amazing success stories – but he’s seen ...
Building Equity: The Entrepreneurship of Venture Capitalists, with Leeds Illuminate’s Susan Kates
For entrepreneurs, seeking funding from a venture capital firm can seem intimidating. But, it’s important to remember that those investors are entrepreneurs, too. In this episode, learn about what...
The Exit: Everything You Need to Know but Didn’t Know to Ask about Startup Acquisitions
Today we’re diving deep into what most startups dream about and are striving for – the exit. Hutchison PLLC partner and mergers & acquisitions expert attorney Dan Fuchs shares...
From career inertia to Momentum in tech, with Jessica Mitsch Homes
Jessica Mitsch Homes has always been focused on teaching and helping others, but she had no clue that that passion would lead her into a career in tech. Today,...
Why Culture, Leadership, and DEI Matter in Startups, with Donald Thompson
How can leaders foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture – even when their business is first starting out? When every dollar and every minute matters, culture can be...
When Two is Better Than One: Murphy’s Naturals and The Loading Dock story with Philip Freeman
After decades of writing business ideas down, Philip Freeman decided to start Murphy’s Naturals so he could solve a simple problem – his wife kept getting stung by mosquitos. ...
How to protect your startup Intellectual Property (IP), with Trevor Schmidt
Trevor Schmidt is guesting today to talk all about intellectual property – the different kinds of IP, mistakes he sees startups making, and the IP steps you should take...
How great leaders amplify the power of teams, with Tom Finegan
Back in 1991, Tom Finegan was working for a consulting firm that was doing very well – except he felt like the firm cared more about the bottom line...