Nathan Lustig

I get asked to connect people all the time.  I also ask others to connect me to people every single day.  Getting introductions is an incredibly powerful way to get to know people who can help you with your business or in your personal life.  It’s also great to be able to give an introduction [...]

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One of the best things we’ve done with Entrustet this summer is hire 9 interns from the University of Wisconsin.  They’ve been a huge help to us and hopefully Jesse and I have taught them a few things too.  As the summer winds down, most will be heading back to school, so we wanted to [...]

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I’ve been involved in the startup community in Madison for about 6 years now, but had a hard time fitting into the networking scene, especially as a college student who was also running a business.  Most of the entrepreneurship and networking events in Madison were either overrun by service providers trying to sell you something, [...]

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SXSW 2010 was my first SXSW experience.  I had heard amazing things from friends who had gone before and from people on my previous trips to Austin, so I had high expectations.  It did not disappoint. For those who do not know, SXSW stands for South By Southwest, which is a combination Technology, Film and [...]

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You may have noticed that I haven’t had many new posts lately.  I’m in Austin, TX at South By Southwest, where we launched Entrustet Beta two days ago.  After about 18 months of work, we are incredibly proud of the site. With Account Guardian, we’ve created a free way for you to create a secure [...]

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“What do we need to know this for?” I asked as my K5 teacher tried to tell me how to write more clearly. My penmanship was pretty bad and the teacher realized that I was writing my letters backward.  Instead of writing some of my letters from bottom to top, I wrote from bottom to [...]

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