Chris Contreras, Managing Director of Funding Supreme, discussed his journey from leaving a tech role to founding Funding Supreme, which surpassed $1 million in revenue in its first year. He highlighted the importance of separating personal and business finances, sharing his experience of securing a $40,000 American Express card for his previous venture. Chris emphasized the need for entrepreneurs to understand credit and financial management. He also mentioned the growth of his social following from 16,000 to over 118,000 in 18 months. Funding Supreme focuses on providing capital access to small businesses and plans to expand its services. Timestamp Introduction and Welcome 0:00 Chris Contreras' Journey and Business Ventures 1:06 Challenges and Solutions in Accessing Capital 2:39 Building a Social Following and Content Strategy 9:23 Working with New Founders and Client Relationships 12:19 Future Plans and Business Growth 16:06 Team Dynamics and Personal Life 17:09 Differences Between Executive Roles and Entrepreneurship 19:04 Advice on Managing Finances and Credit 22:26 Closing Remarks and Contact Information 24:26