Sam welcomes entrepreneur, author, and co-founder of the Los Angeles-based investment firm M13, Courtney Reum. A graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Business School, Courtney is no stranger to the world of business. After helping take Under Armour and Vitamin Water public nearly 12 years ago, he started his own ventures with his brother, Carter. Together, they founded the disruptive brand development and venture capital firm, M13. In this episode, Sam and Courtney discuss what it takes to become an entrepreneur, the importance of preparation, and the inspiration behind Courtney’s book, Shortcut Your Startup.