106: How engineers can make excellent entrepreneurs: with Andrew Haughian

NeuroConversant Leadership · Jul 24, 2025 · 23m

When engineers have big ideas, they sometimes become entrepreneurs...but the journey is not an easy one. Andrew Haughian has worked with hundreds of engineers who have made that transition and has some advice to share! You can learn more about Andrew at

http://www.pangaeaventures.com/ and

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewhaughian

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:31 Andrew's Journey in Venture Capital

01:22 Secrets of Successful Hard Tech Investments

02:49 Aligning Engineering and Market Needs

05:22 Transitioning from Engineer to Entrepreneur

07:21 The Importance of Leadership in Venture…