Work @ Home Rockstar Podcast

Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim chats with Gerry Hays, the visionary founder of Doriot, who’s on a mission to democratize startup investing through his game-changing model: VentureStaking™. Broadcasting from his basement in Bloomington, Indiana, Gerry shares how he turned a frustrating experience raising capital into a 7-year quest to redesign the way innovation gets funded. You’ll hear how he’s helping everyday people gain a financial stake in the startups of tomorrow—without needing deep pockets or Silicon Valley connections. Who is Gerry Hays? Gerry Hays is a serial founder, educator, and creator of the patent-pending financial model, VentureStaking™. With over 25 years of experience launching and exiting companies, teaching entrepreneurial finance at Indiana University, and mentoring founders globally, Gerry’s passion is opening doors to venture investing for the 99%. He also authored The First-Time Founder’s Equity Bible, built the wildly popular Fantasy Startup®