Stacy L ChinFounder, KeepYourEquity · I get the government to write you checks

Day in the Life of a Founder: Networking, Deals & Real Conversations

28 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief vlog, founder Stacy Chin takes viewers along as she travels from Boston to a networking conference in Florida. She explains that, despite running a largely virtual business, she values face‑to‑face interactions to meet potential customers, break the winter monotony, and build genuine relationships. After wrapping up a few emails, she spends the day meeting new people, listening to their challenges, and having authentic conversations that inform her product and sales approach. The video emphasizes the importance of in‑person networking for a virtual‑first founder and showcases a typical, jam‑packed day of customer discovery and relationship building.

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Get ready with me as we head to a networking event in Florida today. I'm heading to a conference to meet potential customers and honestly, to get a little break from the Boston cold. Since most of my work is virtual, these in-person moments really matter. This is where the real relationships start to take shape. The weather today was beautiful and the scenery did not disappoint. I kicked things off by wrapping up a few emails before heading to the conference. From there, it was a jam-packed day meeting new people, hearing firsthand where they're stuck, and having real conversations. Thanks for being here. I'll see you again very soon.