Changing a Leopard's Spots: Science, Data/AI, & Strategy
Join John F. Conway (creator of Rock Stars of R&D) from 20/15 Visioneers and Dr. Raminderpal Singh (from HitchhikersAI) as they dive into the evolving world of science, artificial intelligence, and strategic innovation. Through insightful discussions, they challenge assumptions and uncover new perspectives on technology and decision-making.
Podcast: Changing a Leopard's Spots | 20/15Visioneers | HitchhikersAI
Changing a Leopard's Spots: Science, Data/AI, & Strategy
The Multiple Ways to Fund a Scientific Business Endeavor
Funding Science Startups & Avoiding Failure | Changing a Leopard’s Spots - Ep. 2
In this episode of Changing a Leopard’s Spots, hosts John Conway (20/15 Visioneers) and Raminderpal Singh (HitchhikersAI.org) dive into the challenges of funding scientific businesses and the key strategies for building sustainable organizations.
💡 Key Topics Covered:
🔹 Alternative funding options beyond venture capital – grants, angel investors, IPOs & more
🔹 The reality of VC funding: high stakes, pressure, and low success rates
🔹 Bootstrapping vs. raising capital – when to choose what
🔹 Building a strong company culture and avoiding toxic competition
🔹 The evolving startup landscape – should young founders take the leap?
🔹 Why real-world business experience beats classroom learning
Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or just curious about the future of deep-tech startups, this episode is packed with insights to help navigate the business world.
🎧 Listen now and subscribe for more startup wisdom!
#Entrepreneurship #Startups #Funding #VentureCapital #BusinessSuccess
Podcast: Changing a Leopard's Spots | 20/15Visioneers | HitchhikersAI
