Equity Introducing: Found
Apr 7, 2021
Daryl Etherington, a seasoned TechCrunch reporter and co-host of Found, joins the discussion to dive into the launch of their new podcast focused on startups. They explore the importance of authentic storytelling in entrepreneurship, contrasting it with traditional metrics-driven approaches. Etherington shares insights on groundbreaking healthcare recruitment solutions and the challenges of addressing staffing shortages. The conversation also touches on the Smart Tire Company's innovative collaboration with NASA, showcasing the resilience required in tech development.
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Early-Stage Founder Candor
- Founders in the early stages of their companies are generally more candid and relatable.
- This is because they haven't been extensively media trained, making for genuine conversations.
Kathy Hanun's Transition to Geothermal
- Kathy Hanun, of Dandelion Energy, transitioned from Google X's moonshot projects to geothermal energy.
- This shift demonstrates pursuing passion within a niche, venture-backable market.
Iman Abuzid and Incredible Health
- Iman Abuzid, CEO of Incredible Health, created a hiring platform for nurses.
- As a doctor, she observed the hiring challenges firsthand and built a tool to address them.