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Class E Podcast


The Class–E Podcast hosts conversations with leaders in innovation and entrepreneurship and sheds light on all the amazing accomplishments of students, faculty, and alumni in the Furman University Family.

We strive to help innovative thinkers share their stories, their expertise, and experience in hopes of creating an innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Our mission is to educate and inspire our listeners to engage in innovative thinking, connect with Furman Innovation and Entrepreneurship and launch their own ventures.

Jun 1, 2020

In this episode, Furman Trustee and Tech Lawyer with Morris, Manning, and Martin, John Yates, talks with hosts Anthony Herrera and Mary Sturgill about how you can expand your connections,  and attract investors.  He explains the steps technology start-ups need to take, and the mistakes they often make when pitching to investors. This conversation is full of incredible information for anyone who wants to tap into an innovative mindset.  

Guest: John Yates

Hosts: Mary Sturgill and Anthony Herrera

Producers: Nick Curcio and Harris Wellborn