46: Jeffrey Kaplan | How to Survive and Thrive in the Start-up Space

Why is it that 99% of start-ups fold up within a few years of inception?

On today’s show, we interview Director of Venture Asheville and founder of Just Kibbitz, Jeffrey Kaplan who gives us a peek into the rapidly evolving start-up space. 

You will learn the dynamics of starting and scaling a start-up. And why a conducive ecosystem is necessary for all new-age companies to flourish.

We start this show with Jeffery sharing some interesting information about Venture Asheville. In this segment of the show, you will learn how Venture Asheville vets and funds start-ups.  

Especially, if you are a start-up entrepreneur, this segment will be particularly interesting to you as Jeffery shares some of the biggest things that can help you succeed. You will learn the importance of focus, mentorship, and finding your own niche.

Jeffrey opens up his own business playbook as he gives us a peek into his dating business, Just Kibbitz. 

From the Venture 15 Awards to the new $50 million fund for healthcare start-ups, we cover a range of important topics in today’s show.

Do not miss!

What You Will Learn In This Show

• Things that Venture Asheville looks for when funding new start-ups
• Expert tips for profitably scaling a start-up to the next level
• Exit strategies for start-ups
• All about the $50 million healthcare fund by Venture Asheville
• And so much more…

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