William McGuire is the Founder and CEO of Incolo, a company that helps entrepreneurs build investable businesses through education, experts, and community. In this episode William and KJ discuss the impact of regulation crowdfunding in democratizing access to capital for startups. the challenges faced by early-stage tech companies in securing funding and the power of community and social media in raising capital. 

 Key Takeaways:

• The importance of diversity and inclusivity in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
• How understanding capital stacking methods can improve entrepreneurial success
• How a community-owned city can make an impact
• Common challenges faced by early-stage tech companies in securing funding

Quote of the Show (10:00):

" There is so much that founders are missing out on right now because they have never been fundamentally asked the question or even legally been allowed to take capital from somebody unless they're a wealthy individual, an accredited investor, or a banker.” - William McGuire

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Ways to connect with William McGuire:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhillmcguire/  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheInvestomer
Company Website: https://incolo.io/

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/incololife/

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