Paul Sturrock

Associate lecturer in innovation studies and entrepreneurship and founder of Slingshot Ventures; creator of ClimbWorks, described in the episode as an "un-accelerator" supporting founders who prioritize traction and sustainable businesses over chasing investment.

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Oct 28, 2025 • 42min

Why serious entrepreneurs need an un-accelerator

Join Paul Sturrock, founder of ClimbWorks and lecturer in innovation, as he shares insights on creating an 'un-accelerator' that prioritizes sustainable business growth over investment. He emphasizes the power of curiosity in entrepreneurship, the evolving impact of AI on execution, and the importance of niche navigation for market fit. Sturrock argues that clarity in communication and practical steps can define early success. With a focus on community, he inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to embrace their journeys with confidence and resilience.

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