043: Everything you Need to Know about Raising Funds with Robin Smith of WeGoLook.

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business, Business:careers

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Robin Smith founded WeGoLook in 2009 as a way to increase confidence in consumers purchasing online. It quickly became apparent that WeGoLook’s inspection and verification services were not only useful for consumers, but a revolutionary solution for various industries. The B2B world has been WeGoLook’s focus ever since. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode visit here: Robin Smith Interview. ***

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0:00.0	So I think this is a really important message.
0:10.0	What was it like dealing with your investors?
0:18.0	Honestly, it was pretty frustrating.
0:20.0	Now they were supportive, but they weren't close to the business every day.
0:25.0	We sold 85% to Crawford and Company.
0:28.0	For a little over $36 million.
0:32.0	So yeah, you're able to cash out a good amount as well.
0:38.0	Yeah, I'm good.
0:39.0	Yeah, that's lovely.
0:41.0	My name is Robin Smith.
0:46.0	I'm the CEO and co-founder of WegoLook.com.
0:49.0	And we are located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the heart of the entire nation.
0:54.0	So you're a big thunder fan?
0:56.0	We are. Everyone here is, we thunder up all the time.
0:59.0	Just bought a new road bike and I almost purchased the one in Thunder Colors, but did not.
1:03.0	You get an airport to welcome Paul George there?
1:05.0	No, I did not.
1:07.0	I will say that I go to the airport enough that if I don't have to go there, I don't go.
1:11.0	I guess do you travel up for your job then?
1:14.0	I do. I travel quite a bit and so far so good.
1:17.0	I've been to Canada three times this year, London, Italy, all fun things. I enjoy it.
1:23.0	Yeah, is all that for work?
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