i'd always wanted to a do something ontnereal, even since from a very young age. i got to the point where i was like, i couldad inthes private equity track and not have a bad life. But i didn't want to live with that regret of not taking my shop. And so i think for me, i'd thought that i would get to this point where, you know, i'd be an old man,. sort of like dying in my bed and wonder, what if, youknow, why didn't i take a shot?
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Ryan Feit, co-founder of SeedInvest, to talk about creating the Robinhood for private startups (3:45), working at Lehman Brothers before the recession (6:45), scratching the entrepreneurial itch (12:45), business school (16:30), the idea for SeedInvest (18:30), getting a law passed in Congress (20:20), making the regulator’s job harder (28:45), pondering giving up (31:45), finally getting regulations passed (34:20), the average SeedInvest investor (37:50), what’s in it for founders (42:10), and frothy markets (46:40).
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