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#33: Lucas Pols, CEO and Founder of Spark xyz and Principal at Quake Capital, on Hybrid Entrepreneurship

Lucas Pols is the founder of Spark xyz, a technology platform built to connect incubators and accelerators with early-stage start-ups and help with their talent management. He has written a 40-article series discussing the topics of entrepreneurship and founder failures. Lucas also currently writes for Forbes and does speaking engagements around Los Angeles.
As a Principal at Quake, Lucas is focusing on expanding Quake’s venture capital and angel relationships. He is also providing operational guidance to the portfolio companies on a range of topics including leadership, recruiting, and sales.
In this episode, Lucas tells us the tough but fulfilling work of a hybrid entrepreneur - providing insights on both entrepreneurship and venture capital.
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