We explore some interesting topics around fintech, entrepreneurship and the pitfalls of crowdfunding with Ryan Caldbeck. Ryan is the founder and Chairman of CircleUp, a platform that set out to democratize investing, but ultimately pivoted away to a different model. We discuss why!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:09:13 - Leadership techniques Ryan learned from Coach K, the famous basketball coach at Duke University, while he was on the basketball team.
0:14:52 - CircleUp and what lead Ryan into the growth equity space
0:23:58 - The problems in private investing regulation
0:26:31 - How investors can protect themselves while considering crowdfunding deals
0:31:10 - Ryan's biggest learnings from being a CEO
0:42:06 - Insights into building your own board, team and cap table
0:46:48 - The future of fintech and web3

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- The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz - https://amzn.to/3m6IWJo

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