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Today's Entrepreneur: KamranV

No. 1 mistake: Losing vision

Innovation series by Kristin Karaoglu
May 30, 2012 | Comments
Short URL: http://vator.tv/n/2719

Today's Entrepreneur is KamranV,CEO of POP-AUT. According to his VEQ  KamranV is a thought leader and is good at marketing management and product management.

KamranV's company POP-AUT  is currently competing in Vator's Splash LA start-up competition. 

Vator’s community is the home to entrepreneurs who embrace their passion and follow their dreams. Our profiles allow members to express themselves by sharing their interests, lessons learned, as well as bits and pieces of their roller-coaster journey.

These profiles give entrepreneurs an opportunity to showcase themselves and tell their story. So if you are an entrepreneur, a serial entrepreneur, or even an aspiring entrepreneur, we'd like to hear from you.

I am a(n):
Concert Film/Album Producer and Technologist

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
POP-AUT, CyKiK, Bedrock LA, Spaceland Recordings, College Battle

If you are an entrepreneur, why?
I want to change the world.

My favorite startups:
AirBnB, Kickstarter, Square, Mint, TripIt, Waze

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
Frustrating = funding and idea bigger than you can fund yourself.
Rewarding = people getting genuine joy out of what you do.

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs make?
Losing vision.

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?
1. Never give up.
2. Stick to your vision.
3. Be in business with people that you enjoy.

(Want to be profiled? Just fill out your Vator profile and we'll find you! Or you can email [email protected])


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