“The most important thing for a young man is to establish credit – a reputation and character.” -John D. Rockefeller
Theoretically, one can logically conclude that being the son of a tech industry veteran provides tremendous networking advantages. Now living it, I disagree.
For a little background, those close to me know that I have a tremendous amount of respect and admiration for my Dad, Bob Lozano. It’s not merely because he built and exited a tech venture in the Midwest – which folks on both coasts will argue is virtually impossible – or because he’s founded and persevered through 3 deals. It’s largely because he ventured out on his own with 8 kids, no money in the bank account, and a fiery determination to simply make it work. Yes, my Mom is a saint for all she’s put up with 
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When I dove headfirst into my first real startup, my network…
