Guest:
Matthew Kee
UpperRoom Technology
Record Date: 7/31/18
httpss://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwtYbgLYiAU
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Topics:
- The Edge UpperRoom Technology Gives Bond Traders
- The Role Validation Plays in a Startup
- Most Important Steps Making a Fintech Idea a Reality
- The Grind of Entrepreneurship
Rapid Fire:
Q. Who has influenced your life the most and why?
A. Father
Q. What was one of the hardest things you’ve had to overcome building a startup?
A. Hearing the word no. Hearing that people didn’t like what they were doing.
Q. What’s the number one resource you spend your time on building a Fintech Startup?
A. Marketing. Understanding what the customer wants.
Q. Favorite Book about building a business?
A. Good to Great
Q. Favorite Movie or TV Show About Trading?
A. Margin Call
Q. What’s the best advice you’ve received about Trading, Markets or building a business?
A. Validate quickly and move on to the next step.
Q. If you can give a piece of advice to the new people interested in building a startup, what would it be?
A. Talk to people about your idea. Don’t quit your job yet, make sure you’re on to something.
Q. If you weren’t building this Fintech Startup you’d be doing what?
A. Working in Consulting