Tim MetznerThe case for an inception stage fund in CincyNo one is doing it. Any founder who has spent time pitching venture for an early stage company is well accustomed to the “you’re just too…4 min read·Oct 7, 2023----
Tim MetznerExpanding the FireroadBack in March I shared a vision for the next business I’m running after, Fireroad. If you haven’t already, go read that first because that…5 min read·Jul 27, 2023--1--1
Tim MetznerIntroducing FireroadA BuildCo catalyzing the next wave of venture creation5 min read·Mar 9, 2023--3--3
Tim MetznerVenturing away from the CoterieIt is with both great confidence, and sadness, that I am stepping out of day-to-day responsibilities at Coterie Insurance.4 min read·Feb 22, 2023--1--1
Tim MetznerDon’t stop thinking bigAt a time of never ending stories of “tightening the belt”, layoffs, and doing more with less, allow me to be a bit of a naysayer. Don’t be…2 min read·Jan 5, 2023----
Tim MetznerSome prompts for annual reflectionI don’t believe there is a single “right” way to do annual reflection, but years ago, before I had a template to work off of, I would spend…3 min read·Dec 28, 2022----
Tim MetznerMake aggressive mistakesMy favorite “talk” to give new employees at Coterie Insurance goes something like this: make aggressive mistakes, quickly. We hired you for…4 min read·Mar 28, 2022----
Tim MetznerCulture Building: When, Why & HowOver investing in culture is one of the greatest investments you can make as a founder.11 min read·Mar 22, 2022----
Tim MetznerJust Keep Going…I can’t tell you how many days throughout my ~20 year entrepreneurial journey I have needed to hear this. So, for future me, and for anyone…1 min read·Feb 25, 2022----
Tim MetznerThe Monk and the Riddle: Timeless WisdomThough first penned over 20 years ago by Randy Komisar, The Monk and the Riddle offers some truly lasting gems for entrepreneurs, aspiring…2 min read·Sep 20, 2021----