Raising from Friends: Sam Sterling the Serial Founder
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Raising from Friends: Sam Sterling the Serial Founder

In this engaging conversation, Sam Sterling shares her unique entrepreneurial journey, detailing her transition from a corporate role to launching her own startups. She discusses the challenges she faced, including co-founder issues and funding obstacles, and how she navigated these to find innovative solutions. Sam emphasizes the importance of networking, validating assumptions, and the courage to start, regardless of age or background. Her insights provide valuable lessons for aspiring founders, particularly those who may feel marginalized in the startup ecosystem.

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  • (00:00) - The Journey Begins: Sam's Startup Story
  • (05:29) - Navigating Challenges: From Shutdown to New Ventures
  • (10:58) - Innovative Fundraising: Leveraging Networks for Success
  • (17:43) - Lessons Learned: Advice for Unique Founders
  • (24:33) - Looking Ahead: Building a Brand and Future Plans