Cecil Robles

12 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 19, 2022 by Cecil Robles · across every show →

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Jul 19, 2022 positive
Insight
Robles: Most companies should test with Reg CF before Reg A
“Well, I think that for most companies, they should probably test the waters with a reg CF, which is a regulation crowdfund.”
Cecil Robles Jul 19, 2022 ▶ 12:22 Turn Your Customers Into Investors Before You Ever Talk to a VC
Jul 19, 2022
Disclosure
Robles: Firm owns identity resolution tech and 4 billion data records
“We actually have that technology. We own the technology and we own about four billion data points and records. We also have all the PII data on it, all the hashed email data.”
Cecil Robles Jul 19, 2022 ▶ 33:27 Turn Your Customers Into Investors Before You Ever Talk to a VC
Jul 19, 2022 positive
Insight
Robles: Reg A eases fundraising but brings high costs and reporting
“Well, we'll say it's less of a headache from the standpoint of raising the dollars. It's not necessarily less of a headache from the standpoint of what you have to do to get there, the cost factor, as well as the reporting factor, the reporting requirements af…”
Cecil Robles Jul 19, 2022 ▶ 8:34 Turn Your Customers Into Investors Before You Ever Talk to a VC
May 21, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Cecil Robles targets equity in 100 companies valued over nine figures
“My five year plan is I want to own a piece of a hundred companies. And, you know, I I'm not going to put it, I'm not going to throw a number out on what that number looks like for me, but you know, it's north of nine figures. I'll tell you that.”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 48:44 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024 negative
Opinion
Robles: People who separate emotions from business partnerships are mostly narcissists
“I've met very few people that can separate that out. You know, I do believe that there are some, and most of them are narcissists.”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 14:12 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024 negative
Insight
Robles: M&A earn-outs require strictly defined operational controls to avoid buyer interference
“Structuring a deal like that has to be again, very, very defined. And I didn't define it properly. I didn't have the right counsel on it.”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 17:38 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024
Disclosure
Cecil Robles's portfolio of businesses generates over $10M in gross annual revenue
“I would say as far as gross income per year as a whole, our businesses are over ten million dollars.”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 2:12 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024 neutral
Insight
Robles: Founders should bootstrap their first venture, then prioritize capitalization
“I would say you probably should bootstrap, you know, your first deal just to, you know, just to get your feet wet and, you know, see how it really feels. But then after that, you probably need to have a plan to be well capitalized in anything that you're gonna…”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 55:55 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024
Disclosure
Cecil Robles lost over eight figures misstructuring his first business sale
“I had built up a company. It was, you know, doing close to eight figures. And it was you know, a nice revenue for my family and I, it was a nice income. Plus, you know yeah, I mean, it was just a great, it was a great business. And I decided to sell it because…”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 15:12 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024 negative
Insight
Robles: Unchecked ego from success drives entrepreneurs to their lowest points
“Ego can drive you and it can also drive you to you know probably to probably some of the lowest points in your life. And so I think for me, it's been a lesson of, you know learning how to check the ego that I think you can get if you have any kind of level of …”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 51:17 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Robles reached 100,000 subscribers with his post-non-compete crypto business
“So I basically formed another business and you know, sold a 100,000 paying subscribers to that business and there was nothing they could do about it.”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 19:35 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
May 21, 2024
Insight
Robles: Making money is easy, but managing money is difficult
“I don't think making money is that difficult. I think it's actually an easy thing to do. But what I do think is difficult is managing that money and then having a plan for what that money is going to do. And that's a very difficult thing for most people to han…”
Cecil Robles May 21, 2024 ▶ 47:55 He Still Made Money on the Deal That Cost Him 8 Figures
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