EPISODE · Dec 4, 2017 · 27 MIN
Focus on the Founder: Episode 1 - Ryan Williams of Cadre
from Focus on the Founder · host Allen Miller
First episode of Focus on the Founder with Ryan Williams the Co-founder and CEO of Cadre. In this episode you will learn about… How Ryan went from selling headbands at age 13 to flipping houses in college to launching Cadre. Or as he puts it “Headbands to Houses to High Rises” When the real “Aha” moment came for Ryan that led him to believe that there was a big opportunity in real estate technology What Ryan believes is the single most important characteristic behind the success of companies like Amazon, Airbnb and Fidelity and how Cadre has embraced that characteristic How Ryan works with his investors and the value they have provided to him beyond the obvious capital injection The crucial metrics and KPIs that Cadre tracks and measures What other areas Ryan is excited about and would explore if he were not building Cadre…hint some of them are pretty controversial in the venture world today
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First episode of Focus on the Founder with Ryan Williams the Co-founder and CEO of Cadre. In this episode you will learn about… How Ryan went from selling headbands at age 13 to flipping houses in college to launching Cadre. Or as he puts it “Headbands to Houses to High Rises” When the real “Aha” moment came for Ryan that led him to believe that there was a big opportunity in real estate technology What Ryan believes is the single most important characteristic behind the success of companies like Amazon, Airbnb and Fidelity and how Cadre has embraced that characteristic How Ryan works with his investors and the value they have provided to him beyond the obvious capital injection The crucial metrics and KPIs that Cadre tracks and measures What other areas Ryan is excited about and would explore if he were not building Cadre…hint some of them are pretty controversial in the venture world today
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