4 episodes

100 days to raise 100k. Can it be done?

My name is Simon and I've challenged myself to do just that, launch a crowdfunding campaign to raise £100k in the next 100 days.

Can I do it? Follow along and find out.

I'll be sharing everything that happens on this podcast, the ups, the downs, the lessons learnt.

100 To Launch Simon Lyons

    • Business

100 days to raise 100k. Can it be done?

My name is Simon and I've challenged myself to do just that, launch a crowdfunding campaign to raise £100k in the next 100 days.

Can I do it? Follow along and find out.

I'll be sharing everything that happens on this podcast, the ups, the downs, the lessons learnt.

    #3 Kickstarter Video Shoot

    #3 Kickstarter Video Shoot

    In this episode I talked recording the voiceover and video for Geco Hub's Kickstarter video and why things got hot. I also talked about how I had to modify the prototypes so the parts fit together, and how I "acquired" a spare set of car keys to use as a prop.

    • 14 min
    #2 Early Christmas Presents & Burn Out

    #2 Early Christmas Presents & Burn Out

    In this episode I talk about an early Christmas present I've got myself, the reasons for setting the right goal on Kickstarter, and partnering with old friends.

    100 To Launch Website - https://100tolaunch.com/

    Geco Hub Website - https://gecohub.com/

    A video about the Geco Hub fins we've already had delivered - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EleidLfdPx4

    • 23 min
    #1 Secret Stats & Hollywood Props

    #1 Secret Stats & Hollywood Props

    In this episode I talk about the method I've been using to get word out about the challenge, and the embarrassing story behind it. I also share how the process used to make Geco Hub prototypes has something in common with Hollywood superheroes...

    100 To Launch Website - https://100tolaunch.com/

    Geco Hub Website - https://gecohub.com/

    My popular Medium article about turning an idea into a real product - https://blog.usejournal.com/from-chalkboard-to-checkout-11-steps-to-make-your-product-idea-a-reality-da7bb56b0eae

    A video about the Geco Hub fins we've already had delivered - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EleidLfdPx4

    Vacuum Casting Process - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlBM3zAl5gY

    • 33 min
    Intro

    Intro

    An introduction to the 100 To Launch challenge.

    • 13 min

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