
James Lochrie On Selling His First Company For $400 Million And Now Helping Startups Scale Globally
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The Uncertainty of University
I dropped out of university three times. I started a landscaping company, did that for about a year. And then I got a job in an accounting firm and a very low level job. It was one of those things I got my foot in the door and it was, I just needed to pay the rent. He ended up staying at that company for 16 years. Eventually he took a role in the technology team after spending a significant amount of time in the operations of the accounting firm. That enabled him to understand how technology worked in the operationsof business. His experience allowed him to come up with these concepts around what wave eventually became.
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