Achievements
Your favorite operator's favorite operator.
I've been fortunate to contribute to businesses going from $0-$100M+ and $1B-$2B.
Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
Skills
Locations
Nima Elyassi-Rad
A builder.
Now: Rivora
Previously: Shippo, OATV, Canvas Ventures, GRPN, Ian's Pizza, etc.
A builder.
Now: Rivora
Previously: Shippo, OATV, Canvas Ventures, GRPN, Ian's Pizza, etc.
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About
Experience
eterno
Founder
A ⚽️ brand
O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
Investor
Indie.vc
Executive In Residence
Exit
Head of Sales Intelligence
Employee
Projects
Bootstrapping sales is about properly building your revenue
Guide for building sales from scratch
Education
Q&A
What's your super power?
Reducing complexity and focusing in on one big thing (at a time).
What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?
email: [email protected]
What words of wisdom do you live by?
The best you can do is 1/ take action and 2/ hope that you're directionally correct.
What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?
Story telling and human interactions
What was the most impactful class you took in school?
Rhetoric and technology
What's something you wish you had done years earlier?
Yoga. Hatha specifically.
What's an obstacle you've overcome?
The mental shift from seeking a destination to embracing the journey.
What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?
Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb
What's your favorite non-business book?
The Three Marriages by David Whyte
If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?
Exactly what I am doing!
What words of advice would you give your younger self?
Don't seek a destination. Embrace and enjoy the journey.
What's the most creative thing you've ever done?
FM radio host for 3.5 years and starting a football/fashion brand.
Which founders or startups do you most admire?
Ones not written about on mainstream publications but that are mad successful, fantastic stewards of their employees and customers e.g. Ian Gurfield, founder/ceo of Ian's Pizza and several other businesses.
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