Today's Entrepreneur: Marie Wold

Kristin Karaoglu · December 2, 2011 · Short URL: https://vator.tv/n/2225

No. 1 mistake: Giving up too early

Today's Entrepreneur is Marie Wold the president and CFO of OnRelay. According to her VEQ Marie is a thought leader and is good at fund raising and finance management.

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I am a(n):

Entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:

OnRelay, started Deloitte Research in EMEA as part of Deloitte Consulting

If you are an entrepreneur, why?

I want to change the world.

My favorite startups:

Square

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?

Rewarding is actually building something, adding to the economy, employing people - not just pushing paper around. Frustrating is things moving too slowly.

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs make?

Giving up too early.

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?

(1) Seek council wisely, quickly filter through the chaff
(2) Believe in yourself, no one else will until you are proven
(3) Revenue is king

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