EP 202 How to Build a Tech Startup When You Are A Non Tech Founder

Jun 7, 2022 · 1h 1m 49s
EP 202 How to Build a Tech Startup When You Are A Non Tech Founder
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Building a real estate tech platform without a tech background didn't stop our guest from succeeding as a tech founder! Hassan Riggs is the founder of Y Combinator startup Smart...

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Building a real estate tech platform without a tech background didn't stop our guest from succeeding as a tech founder!

Hassan Riggs is the founder of Y Combinator startup Smart Alto, a National Association of Realtors® Second Century Ventures REACH company, that prequalifies leads and schedules appointments to help Realtors® get an ROI on their lead generation program.

As a former ISA, a current Forbes real estate contributor, and a digital marketer who has sold more than $100 million dollars in products for global brands and startups, Hassan has a proven track record for building stronger relationships through digital marketing and branding.

To learn more about Smart Alto, please visit: https://www.smartalto.com

Please connect with Hassan and Smart Alto via these social platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RealHassanRiggs
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hassanmayriggs
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hassanmayriggs

Follow Sam Altman here: https://blog.samaltman.com/

00:00 - Andelicious Announcements for Founders
11:00 - Meet Hassan Riggs
14:00 - Change your question, change your startup's life
18:30 - Calendar time vs. Clock time - outstanding advice for founders!
20:43 - starting a business is a risk, but the greater risk is staying in a job that doesn't lead you closer to your purpose
30:00 - how to build a tech platform when you aren't a tech founder
38:00 - shout out and love for the Birmingham AL Startup Community and Ecosystem!
41:30 - lessons from applying to and graduating from Y Combinator
46:00 - clarity is better than cleverness when you're communicating to your team, customers and investors
51:50 - don't let others define what success looks like for you

Thank you for carving out time to improve your Founder Game - when you do better, your business will do better - cheers!

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