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Chalk Talk with executive recruiter to the startup stars Max Shapiro

How to Build a Great Startup Team
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Max Shapiro founded PeopleConnect in 2000 to help early-stage co's find top talent across technology, biotech, cleantech, apps, services, medical devices, and consumer products.

PeopleConnect provides traditional contingency searches as well as our one-of-a-kind Employees Without Paychecks program, which he created after the dotcom bust to help promising companies find top-level talent willing to work for equity only until the company gets their funding.

Other ongoing projects where he and his great support the startup community

● Angel Investor and member of Keiretsu Forum since 2001

● Co-founder of Runway Innovation Hub

● Creator & Producer of PitchForce PitchForce is a weekly pitch event for early stage companies with a panel of establish angel investors and CEO's.

Discussion about this podcast

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