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…Oct 7, 2023Oct 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…Jul 27, 20231Jul 27, 20231
Tim MetznerIntroducing FireroadA BuildCo catalyzing the next wave of venture creationMar 9, 20233Mar 9, 20233
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.Feb 22, 20231Feb 22, 20231
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…Jan 5, 2023Jan 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…Dec 28, 2022Dec 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…Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022
Tim MetznerCulture Building: When, Why & HowOver investing in culture is one of the greatest investments you can make as a founder.Mar 22, 2022Mar 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…Feb 25, 2022Feb 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…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
