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Hit IT!: A tech startup story & 7 rules for entrepreneurs

with Chris Allison, former CEO & Founder of Tollgrade Communications, Inc.

For 16 years, Chris led Tollgrade Communications from a very small technology start-up to a NASDAQ-listed company whose market capitalization reached $2 billion. But that doesn’t begin to tell the story of all the roadblocks, hurdles, and challenges his scrappy management team had to overcome to help bring broadband technology to the masses and kill dial-up internet access once and for all.

January 21, 2026
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