Successful entrepreneurs aren't reckless risk-takers; they take calculated risks, assessing situations carefully to manage and mitigate potential downsides. It's not about loving risk, it's about managing it effectively.
- Peter J Burns III
About Peter
Peter J. Burns III is a seasoned serial entrepreneur, renowned for his ability to launch and nurture over 200 businesses throughout his distinguished 40-year career. His impact on the entrepreneurial world is both broad and deep, with ventures spanning various industries. Hailing from New Canaan, Connecticut, where he grew up in a well-established New England family, Burns’ entrepreneurial spirit was ignited during his college years. While studying at the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce, he started a moped rental business, an early success that laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.
Now based in Del Mar, California, Burns has built a reputation for innovation and leadership in business. One of his notable achievements is founding Burns Funding, a company dedicated to offering unique and creative funding solutions to help entrepreneurs secure the capital they need to grow. His entrepreneurial efforts also extend to Millennial Queenmaker, a venture aimed at empowering young women by helping them become successful entrepreneurs. This initiative underscores his commitment to supporting and uplifting the next generation of business leaders. Throughout his career, Burns has remained deeply committed to mentoring and inspiring entrepreneurs. His visionary approach, coupled with his willingness to support others, has made him a prominent figure in the business world and a respected mentor to aspiring entrepreneurs.