July 16, 2025
Unlock Funding Success: Chris Van Dusen on Investment Strategies for Startups & Small Businesses
Chris was recently on Sales Pop, a podcast that shares insights from experts in sales, marketing, and leadership…Read More
Thought Leadership
July 14, 2025
The Unrelenting Pursuit of Excellence: Leadership Lessons from the World’s Highest-Stakes Environments
Leadership isn’t truly tested when things are going smoothly. It’s in the moments of uncertainty…Read More
July 7, 2025
High-Performance Culture: Lessons from the Locker Room to the Boardroom
There’s a reason so many former athletes find their way into leadership positions in business. It’s not just the work ethic…Read More
June 4, 2025
What Do Investors Look For?
The Orange County Business Journal asked Senior Partner Chris Van Dusen: What do investors look for? His take is featured in the OC50…Read More
May 1, 2025
Protecting Your Business’s Future: Why Entrepreneurs Need Trusted Advisors from Day One
Starting a new business is exhilarating, but legal and operational challenges can quickly derail your vision without proper planning…Read More
May 1, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Handshake Agreements: Protecting Your Business with Written Contracts
In the early stages of a business, trust is a foundational element…Read More
April 18, 2025
Test. Optimize. Scale. “Fail fast. Learn faster.” with Chris Van Dusen
Our Senior Partner Chris Van Dusen just recently appeared on the Test. Optimize. Scale podcast…Read More
April 16, 2025
Sara Blackmer Featured on Built In America Podcast with Sam Mahmood
Sara Blackmer and Sam Mahmood of Built in America podcast chat her journey from military engineer to pioneering entrepreneur in sports tech…Read More
April 15, 2025
How to Exit Your Business The RIGHT Way with Chris Van Dusen
On the Main Street Business Podcast, Mark J. Kohler sits down with Chris Van Dusen to break down everything business owners need to know before an exit…Read More
April 3, 2025
From Idea to Exit-Venture Capital Insights
Chris Van Dusen delivers strategic insights on capital timing, valuations, term sheet optimization, and setting founder expectations…Read More
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