Scott Miller

Scott Miller

Serial Entrepreneur who has successfully managed to exit numerous startups

Accredited investor
Member since September 01, 2015
  • About
Investor interests
Type of investor Angel Seed Fund Early stage VC
Typical investment size $250k - $500k
Typical investments in a year 2
Categories of interest
Locations of interest
Credentials Accredited Investor
Activity
Investments made Allied Payment Network, PayProTec, Payleap, Chirrpy, BillHero, Allied Payment Network
Board seats Allied Payment Network, Acculynk
Education
1999 Valparaiso University , BS , Accounting
2001 Manchester University , MA , Accounting

I am a(n):

Entrepreneur

Companies I've founded or co-founded:
Kanga Technology, PayProTec, Payleap, Chirrpy, BillHero
Companies I work or worked for:
Ernst & Young, Depuy orthopedics
If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?

I want to invent something cool.

My favorite startups:

Uber, Silvercar, Zenpayroll, Square, AirBNB

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

The roller coaster ride of highs and lows in getting market share. Sometimes you feel so frustrated you want to throw in the towel; other times you are so confident you feel like you can take on the world!

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?

Over committing to Revenue projections

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

Work hard
Fire underachieving employees Fast
Watch every penny