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Today's Entrepreneur is Adam Smith, West Coast lead of AOL Ventures. According to his VEQ he is a thought leader and is good at sales execution and finance management
You are a(n):
Investor
Name companies you've invested in:
SocialFlow, Shopobot, SocialFlow
Name startups you worked for:
Google
List your favorite startups:
SocialFlow, Shopobot, SocialFlow
What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
Not knowing that your idea is going to work
What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs make?
Not asking for help early before it's too late.
Woman of many skills: Database System Engineer; SplashX event producer; Author of Startup Teams
All author postsLong-term success requires founders to prioritize perseverance, dedication, and consistency
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Mitos Suson
I want to change the world
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Adam has over twenty years of experience managing and building large scale technical organizations for both start-ups and major corporations. He is currently a partner at Bowery Capital.
