Evan Burfield

Evan Burfield, co-founder and co-CEO of 1776, discusses innovative approaches tech startups can use to navigate the complexities of regulation. He shares insights on 'regulatory hacking,' akin to how Elon Musk approached market entry with Tesla. Burfield emphasizes the importance of understanding power dynamics and effectively storytelling to engage stakeholders. The conversation touches on integrating remote teams, the role of mentorship, and how technology can streamline interactions with government services to foster innovation in heavily regulated sectors.