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BRUTAL HONESTY ON EARNING THE 'GIFT OF INVESTMENT': STEVE BAXTER EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW PART 2

By Administrator | 10 April 2017

In the first part of Business News Australia's exclusive interview with Shark Tank's Steve Baxter, the tech guru told our readers the hard truth about what it takes to become a true entrepreneur.

Now, the man behind Brisbane incubator River City Labs dishes out another dose of tough love when it comes to securing and keeping investors.

According to Baxter, not only do startups need to be savvy and educated, they also need to show a good deal of humility and transparency in order to survive.

When an entrepreneur is told that their startup doesn't have legs, it may be a bitter pill to swallow. However, in most cases, Baxter believes it's the best medicine, especially when it comes to keeping investors on board. Read more

Paris Faint and Mia Armitage - Business Insider Australia - 7 Apr 2017

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