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On Episode 16 Kevin McArdle, owner of SureSwift Capital and special guest host, Bri McCullough, welcome Tyler Olson, Founder of Shyld Academy, on a special TCSW edition of The Tech.MN Podcast to talk serial entrepreneurship.

Tyler shares his story of starting more than ten companies and earning a spot as a Best Place to Work in Minneapolis for one. He gets candid about the challenges of entrepreneurship and we dive into the romanticization of being a founder.

Tyler walks us through his latest venture as founder of Shyld Academy, a brand created to educate the public and train the future talent force on cyber security. He also appropriately freaks us out about the lack of security surrounding text messages, and Echos, and emails, oh my!

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On Episode 16 Kevin McArdle, owner of SureSwift Capital and special guest host, Bri McCullough, welcome Tyler Olson, Founder of Shyld Academy, on a special TCSW edition of The Tech.MN Podcast to talk serial entrepreneurship. 

Tyler shares his story of starting more than ten companies and earning a spot as a  Best Place to Work in Minneapolis for one. He gets candid about the challenges of entrepreneurship and we dive into the romanticization of being a founder.

Tyler walks us through his latest venture as founder of Shyld Academy, a brand created to educate the public and train the future talent force on cyber security. He also appropriately freaks us out about the lack of security surrounding text messages, and Echos, and emails, oh my! 

Sponsor:
Thank you to Arthur Ventures for sponsoring the Twin Cities Startup Week Live tech.mn podcast booth. Arthur Ventures invests in B2B software founders beyond Silicon Valley and takes a partner approach to venture capital. They support tech entrepreneurship in Minnesota. You can learn more about them at their website and hear about their latest raise here

 

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Tech.MN on Twitter
Kevin McArdle on Twitter
Bri McCullough on Twitter
Tyler Olson on Twitter
Modern Foundation on Twitter
Shyld Academy on Twitter
Taster’s Club on Twitter

 

Links:
Shyld Academy
Modern Foundation
Away Agents
Taster’s Club

“The roller coaster has been fun. But it has its high highs and its low lows, right? And to be mindful of that and to prepare for that is complicated.”

“As an entrepreneur I thrive off of variety and something new and I love how the Twin Cities has a very substantial amount of that.”

Published on Dec 24, 2019 in Entrepreneurship
US English

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