Ep89: David Beattie of Slot Mods

The Angry Millennial

Jul 15 2016 • 1 hr 12 mins

On this episode of The Angry Millennial, we're chatting with SlotMods CEO, David Beattie. David is the visionary behind SlotMods, the most beautiful sculpted + designed slot car tracks ever produced. With clients + industry friends like Neiman Marcus, Audi, Jay Leno, Magnus Walker, Jerry Seinfeld, + Bobby Rahal it's easy to see that David does amazing work. Audi Canada even commissioned Tamir Moscovici of Spy Films to shoot a short documentary about Beattie + the work they did for an installation in Toronto. In this episode, we chat about his early dreams of being a professional drummer, how a $10k loan from a childhood friend helped launch SlotMods, what it was like getting laid off + starting to invest in his passions, how his 2nd client ever who happened to be a Ford Motor Co. Exec helped mold his early success, having great respect for Michael Paul Smith + his Elgin Park project, taking big risks in constantly evolving his product line and more on this episode of The Angry Millennial. Remember to always use #theangrymillennial on social media + follow @millennialangry on Twitter to ask any questions you'd like any of the upcoming guests to answer during the show.