Alt Investing Made Easy

E29: Invest in Private Equity with Corn Board Manufacturing, Inc.


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Summary

In this episode of Alt Investing Made Easy, Lane Segerstrom, CEO of Corn Board Manufacturing, shares his journey as an inventor and entrepreneur. He discusses the innovative process of creating corn board from agricultural byproducts, the environmental benefits of this sustainable material, and the unique business model of leasing pallets. Lane emphasizes the importance of persistence in entrepreneurship and outlines the investment opportunities available in his company as it scales production to meet demand from major clients like Frito-Lay. The conversation highlights the potential for positive impact on farmers, the environment, and the economy through innovative and localized manufacturing practices.


For more information, please contact Lane Segerstrom at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lane-segerstrom-6b1a765/


Sponsored by:
Real Advisers, Austin, Texas


Special thanks to:


Grable Martin PLLC 

Red Sun Creative, Austin, Texas

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Takeaways

Persistence is a key advantage in entrepreneurship.

The journey of an inventor often starts with a simple idea.

Corn stover is a valuable agricultural byproduct.

The manufacturing process of corn board is innovative and sustainable.

Leasing pallets can save companies money and reduce waste.

Investing in corn board manufacturing supports local economies.

Environmental benefits include carbon sequestration and improved soil health.

The market for pallets is vast and growing.

Corn board can compete with traditional wood products.

Innovation in manufacturing can lead to better resource utilization.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Corn Board Manufacturing

02:47 Lane Segerstrom's Journey and Background

06:11 The Importance of Persistence in Entrepreneurship

09:05 The Inventor's Mindset and Journey

12:06 Understanding Corn Stover and Its Uses

14:59 Environmental Benefits and Farmer Relationships

17:55 The Leasing Model for Pallets

20:54 Market Opportunities and Customer Relationships

24:00 The Future of Corn Board Manufacturing

27:02 Investment Opportunities and Closing Thoughts


Disclaimer: “This production is for educational purposes only and is not intended as investment or legal advice.”


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