Matt Holder, Founder of Loop

Getting Off Course Podcast

English - July 05, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Previous Episode: Tony Starks, Golf Copywriter and Holey Moley Participant

Matt Holder is the founder of Loop, a tee time engine that helps golfers book the best tee times at their favorite local courses. In this episode, we discuss Matt's experiences in the world of technology, and how those experiences prepared him to launch this new marketplace.

Topics include:

Matt's golf origin storyMatt's relationship to golf todayWhy Matt pursued a BA in EconomicsWorking for Trulia, Zillow, Houzz and CargurusPredictions for the future of golf and technologyWhether or not technology will make us better golfersTaking an idea from vision to realityResponding to user feedbackChallenges to building a tee time marketplaceHow Loop is monetized

We finished the episode with a 10 question lightning round that included a few questions about Matt's rec league softball team.

Would Matt rather be known for base hits or home runs? You'll have to listen in to find out.

This episode is presented by Chasing Aces and Par 3 Near Me.