To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #5 we asked each to respond to a few questions…
The following Q&A segment is from Bryan Ferre of Zipadi.
Q: What does your company do?
A: Zipadi is a digital publishing + e-commerce platform-as-a-service
Q: Why does that matter and how do you make the world a better place?
A: We help companies leverage existing assets to save money, make money and make life easier.
Q: Why is your company cool?
A: Zipadi lets you publish and monetize print documents to the web, mobile devices and digital readers.
Q: What 3 lessons/observations would you tell other entrepreneurs?
A: Fake it till you make it. Operate Lean.
Q: Pick 5 people for your entrepreneur dream team (assuming you and your team were riding the bench)
A: Justin Kitch CEO (Founder of Homestead), Guy Kawasaki, Elliot Jacobsen, Deepak Chopra, Jerry Sloan
Q: Which one pursuit? Golf, Basketball, Skiing/Snowboarding, Knitting, Mountaineering/Climbing, Bowling, Watching Grass Grow
A: Golf
Q: Why are you an entrepreneur in Utah?
A: I have worked all over the world and with the exception of Washington DC, Utah is home.
We look forward to LaunchUp #5 and hearing more from Zipadi!
