My guests today are Diane Abruzzini and Colin Riggs, COO and CEO at Rigorous, a robotics software company that specializes in automation projects for small and mid-size manufacturers.
Rigorous was started in 2020 as a two-person operation, which Diane joined in January 2021 as COO.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
How Diane landed customers by posting robotics content on LinkedIn
Why Rigorous’ Board of Advisors is their secret weapon and how Diane and Colin staffed it
How they’re planning to quickly increase their valuation by focusing on quality
Why they chose a convertible note as their financing route
#2 Building a robotics company from scratch w/ Diane Abruzzini & Colin Riggs