509: How Entrepreneurs Can Think Like Venture Capitalists by Mike Smerklo on Entrepreneurial Advice

Published: Feb. 21, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'Mike Smerklo helps entrepreneurs think like venture capitalists\\nEpisode 509: How Entrepreneurs Can Think Like Venture Capitalists by Mike Smerklo on Entrepreneurial Advice\\nMike Smerklo is an experienced entrepreneur, investor and business leader driven by the desire to turn ideas into reality. Having bought and scaled a small business into a publicly traded company worth nearly a billion dollars in value, he has a deep understanding of the hard work, dedication and grit that truly powers successful entrepreneurship. Today, as the co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, Smerklo is a champion for a new generation of entrepreneurs building disruptive companies in big markets. His new book,\\xa0Mr. Monkey and Me\\xa0(Scribe Media, Nov. 17 2020), is a \\u201creal talk\\u201d guide for entrepreneurs who want to cut through the noise to cultivate a mindset that supports greatness.\\nThe original post is located here: https://www.mikesmerklo.com/how-entrepreneurs-can-think-like-venture-capitalists/\\xa0\\n\\xa0Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com\\nInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'