David Booth (@david__booth), co-founder and CEO of On Deck, joins Erik on this episode.

They talk about:

- Why they started On Deck and the problem they were trying to solve.

- Common misconceptions about successful founding teams and the type of relationship needed between co-founders.

- The importance of community and how to build a positive one.

- Cosign (cosign.co) and the idea of peer-to-peer credentialing.

- Where it’s best to be building a company today.

- How young people today can build their own syllabus and learn outside of a traditional college.

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