All Things Startup: 43North, Pitching, Investing & Scaling Your Company | #AskGaryVee Episode 197

On this episode, India is not here and I talk startup life! I answer a few questions about how to grow and scale a company and what the emerging market is like.

Questions Answered on This Episode

5:15 – How does a startup know when to add staff? What positions are most critical to line up first?
8:03 – what are 2 or 3 things that makes one pitch stand out from all the others?
11:25 – Ideas alone can only get you so far, but once you’ve gotten off the ground, what does an investor need to see to invest in a startup?
13:19 – For an early stage startup that just received $500k, $600k, or $1MM in capital, what are the critical things they should be looking to address?
16:19 – When assessing the scalability of a company, what are the things you look for?
19:43 – It seems like emerging startup markets are becoming increasingly viable. What are cities like Buffalo doing right now?

Guest List

Sam Blatz (my India replacement for this episode!)

Resources from This Episode

43North Competition Info
Painless1099
Plum.io
Energy Intelligence