"From the Pan and Into the Fire," a Startup Fire-side Chat with Jim Messemer
Location: Innovation Hub, Rooms 103-105 Speakers: Brent Lindquist, Jim Messemer, Anthony Betteridge, & Nathan Lloyd
12:30 PM - 1:45 PMWed
Innovation Hub
Speakers
Anthony Betteridge
Nathan Lloyd
Brent Lindquist
Jim Messemer
This session starts with Jim Messemer, an entrepreneur and successful Texas Tech alum sharing insights on how to become a successful startup in 2020. Later, he will be joined by a local startup. Hear the reality of becoming an entrepreneur, how a local startup, VxMed, is measuring up to Silicon Valley standards. Messemer, will speak candidly about the realities of competition and how a startup can stand the test of time in a hyper-competitive market for identifying the right team, acquiring customers, and raising capital. Walk away with tips for success you can apply to your startup.