Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Spencer Cox, Co-Founder of SoundQA, located in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
What's your business, and who are your customers?
We have created software to test concrete nondestructively, using sound. We work with concrete manufacturers and aim to distribute to the developing world as well.
Tell us about yourself
We discovered this technology as part of a research project at the university and immediately realized the commercial value! I am motivated by the understanding that this technology can seriously help over a billion people who do not live in homes that are built properly.
What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?
- Patent issued for our technology
- Industry Standard Issued
What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?
It's often unclear which market vertical will be the most effective for the company. Pursuing the wrong people can be costly and disheartening!
What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?
- Be action-oriented. Just start building.
- Document the process.
- Be persistent. It sucks a lot, and that's okay.
Where can people find you and your business?
Website: https://soundqa.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speggos/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/speggoss
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencercox/
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