Silicon Slopes | The Entrepreneur Capital of the World First Colony Mortgage CEO Carine Clark
Aug 12, 2024
38:20
In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Carine, a Silicon Slopes legend and cancer survivor, who has recently taken on the role of CEO at First Colony Mortgage. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey, from overcoming cancer to leading a 40-year-old company that's making waves in the mortgage industry.
Carine shares her insights on the housing market in Utah, the challenges young people face in homeownership, and the importance of customer experience. We also discuss the evolving tech landscape, the role of family offices in venture capital, and the future of energy policy in the United States.
Carine's passion for building things, helping others, and making a difference shines through in every story she tells. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and heartfelt moments.
00:04 - Carine's new role as CEO of First Colony Mortgage
00:58 - Overcoming cancer and living life on her terms
01:09 - The growth and success of First Colony Mortgage
02:08 - The company's pivot in 2008 and partnership with top builders
04:40 - Addressing the housing problem in Utah
06:21 - Personal stories of buying first homes
08:13 - The impact of tech job layoffs in Utah
10:31 - The future of tech and energy sectors
12:18 - The potential of nuclear energy in Utah
14:48 - Carine's role as chair of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
17:43 - Carine's previous role at Lumio and her passion for solar energy
20:34 - The state of the tech community in Utah
22:24 - The importance of seasoned entrepreneurs mentoring startups
24:03 - The evolving world of venture capital and private equity
29:47 - Carine's cancer journey and her commitment to helping others
34:06 - Raising funds for women's cancers and the Huntsman Cancer Institute
36:32 - Carine's drive to keep building and making a difference
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Carine shares her insights on the housing market in Utah, the challenges young people face in homeownership, and the importance of customer experience. We also discuss the evolving tech landscape, the role of family offices in venture capital, and the future of energy policy in the United States.
Carine's passion for building things, helping others, and making a difference shines through in every story she tells. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and heartfelt moments.
00:04 - Carine's new role as CEO of First Colony Mortgage
00:58 - Overcoming cancer and living life on her terms
01:09 - The growth and success of First Colony Mortgage
02:08 - The company's pivot in 2008 and partnership with top builders
04:40 - Addressing the housing problem in Utah
06:21 - Personal stories of buying first homes
08:13 - The impact of tech job layoffs in Utah
10:31 - The future of tech and energy sectors
12:18 - The potential of nuclear energy in Utah
14:48 - Carine's role as chair of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
17:43 - Carine's previous role at Lumio and her passion for solar energy
20:34 - The state of the tech community in Utah
22:24 - The importance of seasoned entrepreneurs mentoring startups
24:03 - The evolving world of venture capital and private equity
29:47 - Carine's cancer journey and her commitment to helping others
34:06 - Raising funds for women's cancers and the Huntsman Cancer Institute
36:32 - Carine's drive to keep building and making a difference
If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions.
Our website: https://www.siliconslopes.com
Show Links: https://www.hirebloom.com/
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/silicon-slopes-the-entrepreneur-capital-of-the-world/id1698150372
Spotify Podcasts - https://open.spotify.com/show/2ZdYnWYKPXOqH2fgJ2UJ2N?si=5890c63a145a4a3e
Social:
Twitter - https://twitter.com/siliconslopes
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/siliconslopes/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/silicon-slopes/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aEtQ1KJrWhJ3C2JnzXysw