Jan. 6, 2020
095 - Grayson Allen (Halen) On Recruiting a Technical Team
Grayson and I jam on all things fences that can be locked/controlled by a smart phone! Really interesting conversation here. Hope you enjoy!
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Basic information:
Grayson is the cofounder and CEO of Halen. Halen's firest product is gatesense, which is a smart gate lock that can be controlled with a smartphone
Listen to this episode if you:
- Want to hear how Grayson evaluates this market
- Wonder why he decided to build this company
- Want to know how he convinces four other developers to work with him for equity
- Are curious on his mindset on VC since he doesn't live in SF
- Wondering if Grayson wishes he lived in one of the tech hubs
- Want to know tips on when to approach investors and when not to
- And tons more!
Want to be an angel investor in FTF?
If you're liking the content on FTF, I would highly encourage you to become an angel investor for $10/mo. Angel investors get:
Basic information:
Grayson is the cofounder and CEO of Halen. Halen's firest product is gatesense, which is a smart gate lock that can be controlled with a smartphone
Listen to this episode if you:
- Want to hear how Grayson evaluates this market
- Wonder why he decided to build this company
- Want to know how he convinces four other developers to work with him for equity
- Are curious on his mindset on VC since he doesn't live in SF
- Wondering if Grayson wishes he lived in one of the tech hubs
- Want to know tips on when to approach investors and when not to
- And tons more!
Want to be an angel investor in FTF?
If you're liking the content on FTF, I would highly encourage you to become an angel investor for $10/mo. Angel investors get:
- Access to all premium content
- Can join our Facebook group and submit questions for each guest
- Will be invited to the FTF Meetup in SF in late January
- Get access to the recordings days (and sometimes weeks) before the public does
- And more stuff I haven't thought of yet
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