Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 20, 2020
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Cars line up at a drive-thru food pantry. The model was simple: we’d build a SMS texting tool that matched the food insecure with a free meal from a partner restaurant, all covered by donor dollars. We could build a technical backend that matched food insecure individuals with partner restaurants.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 5, 2020
George Floyd: In Minneapolis, George Floyd was held to the ground by a police officer kneeling on his neck during an arrest. We say their names and hold a too-long list of others in our hearts. She responded by threatening to call the police."I'm He begged for the officer to stop torturing him. That is true now.
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Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 19, 2011
He tells the story of how he was out of cash, stressed out, nobody in LA or Silicon Valley would give him money, he had finally found an investor in Minneapolis but his venture bank was going to shut him down for breaking a “covenant&# in their agreement by not having enough cash in the bank. And he said ok got it.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 28, 2023
She is the CEO & General Partner of the investment firm Street Global. 07:20] Can you name a particular instance in your career where you felt like “This is going to work, this is like what I should be doing”? [08:58] Does your superpower have a name? [10:00] I'm curious, does your superpower have a name?
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 8, 2019
John Jantsch: Choosing the right domain name is critical to ensuring the success of your small business, but it’s got a little harder. All the good names are gone. web address and maybe come up with the best possible name for your business while it’s still available. Back to Podcast. Transcript. web address today.
Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 9, 2017
Since then, he has helped grow his company, Three Deep Marketing by 500% to $6 million in revenues, being named to the Inc 5000 list for 2010, 2011 and 2012. Sauer was named the 2012 CIO of the Year in Minneapolis/St. Sauer was named the 2012 CIO of the Year in Minneapolis/St. Paul for emerging companies.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 7, 2018
If you’re talking with a firm that mostly only invests in the San Francisco Bay Area and you’re in Minnesota, you’re probably wasting your time for a seed or A round unless you find somebody at that firm who is from Minneapolis and comes home 2–3x / year already. Partner on the way out. Super busy partner. New partner.
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