Braden Dennis, founder of Stratosphere.io, stops by The Business Brew to discuss how he developed the product, running a startup, sales, investing, and much more. The Business Brew is grateful for Stratosphere.io's sponsorship and can unequivocally state that this episode would run regardless of the sponsorship. Bill has enjoyed getting to know Braden and the team and wishes them the best.
Detailed Show Notes:
- 5:20 - Braden's background
- 8:50 - Your product is useless if you wouldnt actually use it if you weren't the founder
- 12:20 - How Braden is using AI in finance
- 19:00 - Building FinChat.io
- 25:20 - Working through entrepreneurial issues
- 33:20 - How Braden invests
- 38:30 - Have we learned the wrong lessons over the past 12 lessons?
- 45:10 - Some lessons from Bill's losses
- 51:10 - The costs of discussing ideas publicly
- 53:20 - Some chit chat about Bill
