ooTunes: Q&A

To help you to get to know the companies presenting at LaunchUp #8 we asked each to respond to a few questions…

The following Q&A segment is with Steven Woolley of ooTunes

Q: What does your company do?
A: Write and sell media streaming software.

Q: Why does that matter and how do you make the world a better place?
A: Radio has been around for over 100 years now. It is still very much a part of millions of people’s daily entertainment and information. For 90% of its life, radio has been mostly restricted by geography. ooTunes breaks those geographic bounds and brings the universe or radio to your pocket.

Q: Why is your company cool?
A: What’s not cool about a company run by a nerd phd dropout?

Q: What 3 lessons/observations would you tell other entrepreneurs?
A: 1. Listen to your customers!
2. Talk to your customers!
3. Don’t watch T.V.

Q: Pick 5 people for your entrepreneur dream team (assuming you and your team were riding the bench)
A: Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett, Rob Egbert, Marc Bohn, Geoff Tice

Q: Which one pursuit? Golf, Basketball, Skiing/Snowboarding, Knitting, Mountaineering/Climbing, Bowling, Watching Grass Grow
A: Watching grass grow.

Q: Why are you an entrepreneur in Utah?
A: Mountains and proximity to everything else that’s important.

We look forward to LaunchUp #8 and hearing more from ooTunes!

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