Kris McCarthy - Start-up Life, Disrupting a Traditional Space and Building an Advisory Board - podcast episode cover

Kris McCarthy - Start-up Life, Disrupting a Traditional Space and Building an Advisory Board

Nov 02, 201938 minSeason 1Ep. 7
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

Jamie Allison chats with Kris McCarthy about the rollercoaster life of a start-up entrepreneur, entering and winning pitchfests, customer segment pivots, building an advisory board and disrupting a traditional and relatively change-averse market. Kris is a Co-Founder and COO of FanSaves, a sponsorship and marketing app. After a career in professional hockey was derailed, Kris turned to sports management as a new career.  In that field he saw an opening for a new business and has moved quickly to change how sponsorships in general show ROI..
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android