Entrepreneur Minute – Matt Vaadi, guHRoo

The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets (Columbia, Greenville and Charleston) with a short video as well as a full audio version of the conversation on our WhosOnTheMove SC podcast. You will see a diverse group of entrepreneurs and we will be exploring the theme of overcoming obstacles.

We would like to thank our sponsor of this video series:

• NP Strategy
• First Community Bank
• City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities
• Nephron Pharmaceuticals
• The Riley Institute at Furman University

Matt Vaadi, CEO, guhroo

Through their blend of technology and people, guHRoo simplifies human resource functions for small to mid-sized businesses. Their suite of HR solutions ranges from online payroll and HR systems to fully outsourced solutions that give business owners their own dedicated experts to fill the voids in their organization.

In the summer of 2002, guHRoo announced the Seventh Annual Growth Summit, which is taking place on October 20-21 in Columbia, SC. The Growth Summit is an event for entrepreneurs that want to grow themselves, their company, and their network.

Matt has also been involved in growing the local entrepreneurial community through an organization that he help found called GrowCo. The goal? Provide the community, mentorship, visibility, access to talent, and access to capital that high-impact, high-growth companies need to thrive and change the world. GrowCo is run by and for growth-stage founders.