Mintz On Air

MintzEdge 101: Best Practices for Building a BoD - Jeff Belk (Qualcomm)

In this podcast, Jeff Belk, an early employee of Qualcomm and serial entrepreneur and investor, explains why it is important to build a great board of directors and how to communicate to your board most effectively.

MintzEdge 101: The Ins and Outs of Fundraising for Startups – Blaise Barrelet (Analytics Ventures)

Jeremy Glaser, Co- chair of the Mintz Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice, talks to Blaise Barrelet, a successful serial entrepreneur and founder of Analytics Ventures, about how and when companies should raise money.

MintzEdge 101: Why Your Startup Needs a CFO – Jeff Gilford (BlackFord Partners)

Jeremy Glaser, co-chair of Mintz’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice, discusses the role of the CFO in growing companies with Jeff Gilford, co-founder and principal of BlackFord Partners, Inc.

MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Going Public - John Creelman (Serial CFO/COO)

In this podcast, Jeremy Glaser, Co-chair of the Mintz Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice, discusses with John Creelman, a serial CFO/COO in leading technology companies such as Western Digital, Copper Mountain Networks, ID Analytics and RT Oncology, John’s journey as a veteran CFO and his experiences funding numerous successful companies in both the private and public markets. John also discusses the balance between good financial management in building and growing technology companies against the pace and urgency required to be successful in that same environment.

MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Building for Success - John Sarkisian (Motion Ventures)

John Sarkisian, founder of sports and lifestyle venture capital fund Motion Ventures, explains how he built and funded numerous companies in the real estate, restaurant, sports and technology industries and guides entrepreneurs on how to raise money and get successful exits in each of these varied industries.

MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Exiting Successfully - Jon Sundt (Altegris)

MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Fundraising in the Life Sciences Industry - Ken Cohen

Ken Cohen discusses how raising money for life sciences companies is different than for technology companies and gives entrepreneurs advice on how to finance and grow their life sciences company.

MintzEdge 101: Venture Funding for Startups – JD Davids (SmartMoney Startups)

JD Davids of SmartMoney Startups explains how to identify and close the best venture fund for your company.