
Funds and Founders: Untold Journeys Behind Their Breakthroughs How to Survive the First 6 Months ft. Albert Behr | Revenue and Investment Consultant
Nov 4, 2025
01:01:08
Most founders don’t fail because of bad ideas. They fail because they run out of money, energy, or clarity in the first six months.
In this brutally honest episode, Albert Behr, Founder of Behr & Associates and a veteran with over 30 years experience in corporate strategy, strategic partner development and technology commercialization, Albert Behr brings the expertise to ensure funding, early adoption and swift market penetration for your technology.
Albert Behr has helped launch and scale dozens of technology ventures across North America and Asia, driving partnerships, licensing deals, and multi-million-dollar exits.
Whether you’re in your first startup cycle or planning your exit, this episode will challenge how you think about money, risk, and success.
00:00 Intro
02:00 Leaving corporate life for entrepreneurship
05:00 The 6-month deal with his wife
08:00 Why the first 6 months define everything
14:00 “Go f***ing make money” — how Albert learned his core rule
20:00 VC vs. licensing: what actually creates wealth
30:00 Healthy paranoia and staying in the game
45:00 Why America breeds fearless entrepreneurs
55:00 The #1 mistake founders keep repeating
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