In this fascinating episode of Everyday Hustle, host Billy Boozer, founder of HustleMob, sits down with Matt Jaeh, the Managing Director of Techstars Birmingham and former CTO of ProctorU, a wildly successful startup that exited for hundreds of millions of dollars.
Join us as Matt shares his incredible journey from aspiring rockstar, moving to LA with his band, to becoming a successful tech entrepreneur. We delve into Matt's early entrepreneurial experiences, such as fixing computers for friends and family, working as a Hibachi chef, and being a part of the Best Buy Geek Squad.
Matt also opens up about the sacrifices he had to make along the path to success, including personal and professional challenges that tested his resolve. We discuss how he connected with his co-founder, Jarrod Morgan, in college and started ProctorU, a company that would go on to revolutionize the online proctoring industry.
Throughout the conversation, we explore Matt's commitment to giving back by finding and mentoring startups, sharing his insights and experiences with the next generation of entrepreneurs. We also discuss the importance of learning from others and the value of mentorship in Matt's career.
Don't miss this inspirational episode of Everyday Hustle, where we uncover the ups and downs of Matt Jaeh's unconventional path to tech startup success, and his dedication to fostering growth in the entrepreneurial community!
You can connect with Matt by finding him at https://techstars.com. Also, you can get to know him more in this post from Techstars - https://www.techstars.com/the-line/5-questions/5-questions-with-matthew-jaeh-managing-director-of-alabama-energytech.
Matt Jaeh Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewjaeh/
HustleMob - https://hustlemob.com
Billy Boozer Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/billyboozer/