FINANCE EDUCATOR ASKS: What Is a Start Up Business? Alec Stern Explains

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This is a clip of Episode 25 of the Dr. Finance® Live Podcast hosted by Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”). Dr. Criniti interviewed Alec Stern, known as “America’s Startup Success Expert,” entrepreneur, speaker, mentor, investor, co-founder or founding team member of 8 startups with 5 exits (2 IPOs and 3 acquisitions), and a primary member of Constant Contact’s founding team.

Alec Stern is an entrepreneur, speaker, mentor, and investor. He has become known as
“America’s Startup Success Expert.”

He’s been a co-founder or founding team member of 8 startups with 5 exits - 2 IPOs and 3
acquisitions. As a primary member of Constant Contact’s founding team, Alec was one of the original 3 who started the company in an attic. Alec was with the company for 18 years from start-up, to IPO, to a $1.1 Billion-dollar acquisition.

Alec was selected to the Influence 100 Authority List by Influence Magazine and was recognized as The World Authority for Entrepreneurship by The Credible Source. In 2021, Alec was 2-time Award of Excellence – Keynote Speaker recipient at top conferences. Alec is also the 2022 Be Great – Exemplary Humanitarian Award recipient.

One of the Northeast’s most accomplished entrepreneurs, he is a limited partner in Boston-
based G20 Ventures, which provides early traction capital for East Coast enterprise tech
startups. Alec is a limited partner in Boston-based G20 Ventures. He’s also an angel investor
and mentor in a number of rising startups in various industries.

Alec is an accomplished drummer and has had the honor of sitting in with a number of
musicians.

Dr. Anthony M. Criniti IV (aka “Dr. Finance®”) is the world's leading financial scientist and survivalist. A fifth generation native of Philadelphia, Dr. Criniti is a former finance professor at several universities, a former financial planner, an active investor in diverse marketplaces, an explorer, an international keynote speaker, and has traveled around the world studying various aspects of finance. He is an award winning author of three #1 international best-selling finance books: The Necessity of Finance (2013), The Most Important Lessons in Economics and Finance (2014), and The Survival of the Richest (2016). Dr. Criniti is also the host of the highly successful Dr. Finance® Live Podcast as well as one of the top hosts on Clubhouse. Dr. Criniti has started a grassroots movement that is changing the way that we think about economics and finance.

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