66 episodes
My Biggest Lesson Range Ventures
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4.9 • 16 Ratings
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Welcome to My Biggest Lesson, the podcast that brings you the key learnings from the most influential founders, executives and investors in the Colorado tech community.
Hosts, Adam Burrows and Chris Erickson, are the founders of Range Ventures - an early stage venture firm based in Denver. Listen to a series of conversations featuring the leaders of successful startups in Colorado and beyond. You’ll learn about their life, career, and the most important lesson they’ve learned along the way.
Find out more about what they're up to at Range.VC at https://www.range.vc/
Connect with Adam and Chris and the Range VC team on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/range-ventures/
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Craig Nolan: Trust Your Own Convictions
On this episode Craig shares his unique experiences as an investor and Colorado native watching the rise of Denver's tech ecosystem. He provides insights on investment strategies for secondary markets, plus examples in his journey on the power of beileving your own convictions.
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Kevin Wagstaff: Relentlessly Stay In Front of Your Customers
This week Adam speaks with Kevin Wagstaff, co-founder and Presidnet at Spectora, a top rated home inspection software
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Kendra Haberkorn: What's Measured Isn't Always What Matters
On this episode. Kendra opens up about 'being drafted" into HR, her evolution into impactful positions, significant changes she has witnessed in Denver's startup ecosystem plus a personal lesson on how performance reviews should focus on human development, not just metrics.
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Josh Mayer: Harnessing the Potential of Mentorship
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Ashmer Aslam: Be Stubborn About Your Vision
One this episode, Ashmer details his entrepreneurial journey, from medical school to co-founding a company in the healthcare sector, what contrasts he saw in Denver's tech community compared to Chicago's and why his biggest lesson involves maintaining a strong vision through challenges and opportunities.
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Kirsten Suddath: Lessons from the Rearview Mirror
This week Chris speaks Kirsten Suddath, General Partner at Next Frontier Capital, an early stage venture firm that focus on B2B tech startups. Kirsten has been involved with numerous Boulder-based startups across CleanTech, telecom, and software technology companies. She helped launch Flytedesk, a Techstars advertising technology startup, and was a Senior Associate for Blackhorn Ventures prior to joining NFC. On this episode, Kirsten shares her career journey that has given her perspectives as both a startup operator and as an investor. She details how Boulder's tech community expanded right before her eyes and her biggest lesson on how the impact of culture and values may differ from each venture.
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Check out more about what we're up to at Range.vc
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/range-ventures/
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Customer Reviews
A great listen
Very interesting and enjoyable lessons from entrepreneurs in Colorado, which doesn’t always get the same attention as the tech scenes on the coasts.
Helpful podcast
Great podcast and interesting topics and information. Never thought id enjoy learning more about the tech industry.
Great podcast
Great podcast and nice to hear some insights from different types of entrepreneurs.