<p>Arlan Hamilton created Backstage Capital, a VC firm investing in startups led by underrepresented founders. Discover the traits she looks for to find entrepreneurs worth her investment.</p><p>To read more about Arlan Hamilton and show notes click <a href="https://www.shopify.com/blog/arlan-hamilton-backstage-capital-founder-traits?utm_campaign=shopifymasters&utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=podcast ">here</a></p>

What This Mobile Business Owner Learned in Her First Year

Ready to build your business, but not sure where to start? Shopify Masters gives you the real stories and strategies behind successful entrepreneurship. Each week, we talk with founders and e-commerce experts who have launched, grown, and scaled real businesses. Learn how to turn your first idea into a product, run ads that actually work, and find suppliers you can trust. Our guests share lessons learned so you can avoid common mistakes and move faster.