Loop CEO Brian Gannon shares secrets to scaling a hardware startup & launching the Loop 2 | E1139

In this episode, Jason Calacanis and Loop CEO Brian Gannon discuss the evolution and future of Loop's products, and tackle competition in the hardware market. They also answer questions from listeners about fundraising, secondary markets, education, and early-stage investing laws.

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Jason Calacanis

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Brian Gannon

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Chapters

0:00	Start
1:14	Jason intros Loop CEO Brian Gannon, Brian explains Loop's product & why he built it
7:17	Secret to growing a premium hardware company
11:32	Klaviyo - Get started with a free trial
13:04	Brian intros the Loop 2 & explains the new features
18:13	Lessons learned from the 1.0 version to the 2.0
22:39	Dell for Entrepreneurs - Access Dell's Black Friday deals & sign up for a free IT consultation
24:05	Thinking about Amazon Basics & other competition as a hardware founder, where to buy the Loop 2
28:46	Ask Jason! Alex & Cormin ask: How can founders who are bad at fundraising attract investors?
32:53	Outgrow - Get a 30-day free trial and a $250 credit
34:28	Paul asks: Thoughts on selling shares in secondary markets?
38:50	Lance asks: Any advice on balancing education with entrepreneurship?
42:46	Marissa asks: What will the new accreditation laws do for early-stage investing from a startup's perspective?

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