Today's Entrepreneur: Adam Huie

No. 1 mistake: Pulling the plug because of competition

Today's Entrepreneur is Adam Huie, Co-Founder of  Hatch Labs. According to his VEQ Adam is  good at technology design, product and finance management.

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I am a(n):
Entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Hatch Labs, CrowdFail

Startups I worked for:
CombinatoRx, Hatch Labs

If you are an entrepreneur, why?
I'm bursting with ideas!

My favorite startups:
CrowdFail, Eventbrite, Dropbox, Kickstarter, Airbnb, Flipboard

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?
Most Frustrating: Seeing inferior products become popular
Most Rewarding: Reading emails from users

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs make?
Pulling the plug because of competition

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

1.     Listen to everyone, but tune-out most of them
2.     Exhaust all your connections and ask for a lot of favors
3.     Tweet hard, fast, and often