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Five Questions with a Startup CEO: Zach Hatraf of Anchor
Anchor is a web and mobile marketplace that connects boat owners, Captains, and Skippers with Passengers for rides on the water.
Zach Hatraf, Anchor
Anchor is a web and mobile marketplace that connects boat owners, Captains, and Skippers, allowing paying Passengers to book/reserve authentic on-the-water experiences. Anchor is your on-demand friend with a boat!
What does your company do best?
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We connect private boat owners with USCG Certified Captains, and then allow those Captains to Charter those privately owned boats.
If you could change one thing about your product/service or industry-what would it be and why?
It would be nice if the Captains were more accepting to technology-based solutions.
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Startups sometimes experience growing pains, what helps you get through these startup cycles?
Funding
What has surprised you during your time with this startup?
The amount of time and work required to be successful. Who knew time really IS the most scarce resource in the Universe?
What advice would you give to an aspiring entrepreneur?
Brace for impact(s)
To learn more, check out their website at www.anchorrides.com.