Tech startup blows past deadline, leaving miffed investors

Despite obstacles, Sarasota entrepreneur says he's '100% committed to delivering' the product.


  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 6:00 a.m. March 23, 2018
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Sean Murray, Frank Elge and Rob Hackle were among the original people behind Hub by ekko.Â
Sean Murray, Frank Elge and Rob Hackle were among the original people behind Hub by ekko.Â
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Many tech entrepreneurs would jump at this opportunity: raise nearly $200,000 for a new product, with the money coming in furiously in small batches from a devoted fan base.

But Sarasota entrepreneur Sean Murray has been there and, while that flurry of funds sounds nice, his experience, so far, is more cautionary tale than success story.

 

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