Bootstrapping any startup is hard - but probably particularly hard in the capital-intensive directional drilling space. Despite launching in the middle of a downturn, the guys at Altitude Energy Partners figured they could do it better than anyone with the right team and the best technology. We dove into what makes them different, how Roye Strawn is their secret weapon, and how they were recently acquired.

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00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Altitude Energy Partners
03:17 - Roy Strong Joins Altitude
05:19 - Bootstrapping a Startup
08:56 - Starting a Business in 2020
10:28 - Altitude Energy Services Overview
14:24 - Interview with Ryan Olson
19:54 - Business Development Strategies 2022
24:33 - Altitude Energy Services Acquisition
28:44 - Future Plans for Altitude
29:55 - Future of U.S. Land Development
30:15 - Challenges in New Oil & Gas Basins
31:36 - Oil & Gas Tech Impact on Industries
32:56 - Finding Altitude Energy Partners
34:09 - Upcoming Events and Announcements

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