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On Episode 8 Kevin McArdle, owner of SureSwift Capital and Jac Stark, community manager of Tech.MN welcome Scott Burns, founder of Structural, on The Tech.MN Podcast to talk about ghosting and how more is not always better.

Scott talks about how he came exited his first company, GovDelivery (Now Granicus), not once, but twice. He makes a solid case for St. Paul as a tech hub and how he is contributing to its success with the purchase and launch of Osborne 370.

We chat about his latest venture, Structural, and the benefits of making more focused connections within a company. Conversation gets real when Kevin asks the question, “What does the #MNTech community suck at?” Scott follows it up by getting sentimental about finding balance as a dad and an entrepreneur.

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On Episode 8 Kevin McArdle, owner of SureSwift Capital and Jac Stark, community manager of Tech.MN welcome Scott Burns, founder of Structural, on The Tech.MN Podcast to talk about ghosting and how more is not always better. 

Scott talks about how he came exited his first company, GovDelivery (Now Granicus), not once, but twice. He makes a solid case for St. Paul as a tech hub and how he is contributing to its success with the purchase and launch of Osborne 370. 

We chat about his latest venture, Structural, and the benefits of making more focused connections within a company. Conversation gets real when Kevin asks the question, “What does the #MNTech community suck at?” Scott follows it up by getting sentimental about finding balance as a dad and an entrepreneur.

Hype Time
Every episode we ask our guest to name drop someone doing cool things in the tech community. Scott gives a shout out to American Public Media for investing in entrepreneurship in all industries.

Sponsor:
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Socials

Tech.MN on Twitter
Kevin McArdle on Twitter
Jac Stark on Twitter
Scott Burns on Twitter
Structural on Twitter
Osborne 370 on Twitter

 

Links:

Structural - Scott’s latest company - The all-in-one people directory.
Osborne 370 - Scott’s building serving as an innovation hub in downtown St. Paul
Granicus - Formerly GovDelivery, Scott’s first company.
High Alpha - Scott and Kevin talk about High Alpha, a venture studio out of Indiana.

Published on Oct 22, 2019 in Entrepreneurship
US English

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