This week on Start Podcast, host Margaux Miller interviews Matt Schaubroeck and Amanda San Filippo, Co-Founders of ioAirFlow - a software company focused on ‘green’ commercial buildings.

These two founders discuss defining your business, Winnipeg as a test market, and the entrepreneurial impacts of Covid-19. On a personal level, they describe the experience of changing co-founders, finding personal balance in start-up life, and coping with anxiety.

If you are considering taking the leap into entrepreneurship, then be sure to check out this episode.

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In This Episode, You Will Learn:

0:30 to 4:49     The Story of ioAirFlow 4:50 to 5:35     Defining Your Business 5:36 to 9:29     Changing Co-Founders 9:30 to 12:29   Taking the Leap into Start-Up Life 12:30 to 15:54 Clean Tech and the Green Building Industry  15:55 to 17:54 Grant Funding   17:55 to 22:45 Accelerators 22:46 to 25:56 SPEED ROUND 26:15 to 28:00 Finding Personal Balance as a Founder 28:01 to 32:48 Coping with Anxiety and Procrastination 32:49 to 40:59 Covid-19 Impacts on Business 41:00 to 43:30 Winnipeg as a Test Market and Start-Up Community             43:31 to 46:30 Personal Community Involvement 46:31 to 49:45 The Future of ioAirFlow and Their Recommended Resources

 

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