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When Matt Howard co-founded EatStreet, online food ordering was still in its infancy—and restaurants were receiving orders via fax. Over the next decade, Matt led the company through explosive growth, a strategic acquisition, and a bold move to classify delivery drivers as employees—long before the rest of the gig economy caught on.

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In this episode, Venture Best Partner Melissa Turczyn reconnects with Matt to reflect on the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey. From navigating COVID-era surges to battling the IRS in a make-or-break legal fight, Matt shares what it really takes to lead a startup through uncertainty. Now a fractional CFO to early-stage companies, he’s helping founders tackle the same operational and financial challenges he once faced himself.

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