Episodes

April 25, 2024

Matt Wyckhouse - Founder & CEO of Finite State: Building Resilience, …

Matt Wyckhouse is the Founder and CEO of Finite State. Finite State is the leading provider of software risk management solutions for connected devices and software supply chains. Prior to Finite State, Matt was the founder a...

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April 18, 2024

Grace Nikae - Founder of Kizuna: Career Changes, Zooming Out, and Bra…

Grace Nikae is the Founder of Kizuna, a company that helps high-performing startups, subject matter experts, and thought leaders elevate their brand and content strategies across digital platforms. Before founding Kizuna, Gra...

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April 11, 2024

Tarek El Gammal-Ortiz - Founder & CEO of Cuddles: Leveling Up, Master…

Tarek is the Founder and CEO of Cuddles, a cloud-based business management platform that is modernizing the pet industry. Before Cuddles, Tarek was the CEO of HealthySmiles Pet Dental, President of FetchMyVet, and Co-Founder ...

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April 4, 2024

Alex Levin - Co-Founder & CEO of Regal: Accelerating Early SaaS Sales…

Alex Levin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Regal, a leading cloud contact center specializing in customer engagement. Having secured $42M in funding from Emergence Capital, Regal has attracted over 200 high-consideration consume...

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March 28, 2024

Greg Kallman - Founder of FanAmp: Influencer Marketing, Community Bui…

Greg Kallman is the Founder of FanAmp, the community hub for all things Formula 1. FanAmp connects fans around the world with each other and their favorite motorsport creators, track guides, and daily news. Before launching F...

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March 21, 2024

Alex Harris - Co-Founder of Fiat Growth and Fiat Ventures: Maximizing…

Alex Harris is the co-founder of Fiat Growth, the Fintech market’s leading growth consultancy, and the co-founder and general partner of Fiat Ventures. Prior to founding Fiat Growth, Alex led Paid Growth and Partnerships at C...

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March 14, 2024

Taylor Crane - Founder of Fractional Jobs: Pros and Cons of Taking Ve…

Taylor Crane is the Founder of Fractional Jobs. Fractional Jobs is the job board for startups to reach and recruit fractional talent. These are part-time leaders embedded into startups to help them scale Before Fractional Job...

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March 7, 2024

Paul Monasterio - CEO and Co-Founder of Kalepa: Being Transparent, Fi…

Paul Monasterio is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kalepa. Kalepa's AI-powered Copilot workbench empowers underwriters to write more profitable business faster. Kalepa was recognized as one of the most innovative insurtechs in the ...

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Feb. 29, 2024

Alex Frommeyer - Co-Founder and CEO of Beam Benefits: Founder vs. CEO…

Alex Frommeyer is the co-founder and CEO of Beam Benefits, a digitally-led employee benefits company that offers dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental health coverage. The company simplifies and modernizes the $1...

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Feb. 21, 2024

Sam Rose - Founder & CEO of Mvnifest: Storytelling, Working with Frie…

Sam Rose is the Founder and CEO of Mvnifest, a full-stack product agency and 3PL. Before Mvnifest, Sam founded the award-winning kitchenware brand GIR, which she led as CEO until its acquisition by Pattern Brands in 2021. In ...

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Feb. 15, 2024

Joe Emison - Co-Founder and CTO of Branch Insurance: Maintaining Cult…

Joe Emison is the Co-Founder and CTO of Branch Insurance. Branch is an insurance carrier that makes it simple to bundle home and auto insurance. Branch was listed on GlassDoor’s Best Places to Work in 2022 and 2023. Before Br...

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Feb. 8, 2024

Omid Bakhshandeh - Co-Founder of Verneek: Evaluating AI Companies, Ch…

Omid Bakhshandeh is the Co-Founder of Verneek. Verneek’s mission is to build the most helpful AI, enabling anyone to interact with any environment using intelligent conversational interfaces with deep domain expertise. Omid h...

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Feb. 1, 2024

Sam Jacobs - Founder & CEO of Pavilion: Taking Control of Your Life, …

Sam Jacobs is the Founder and CEO of Pavilion, the essential community-powered learning platform for CEOs, GTM leaders, and their teams. Today, over 10,000 people are paid subscribers to the Pavilion community. Before Pavilio...

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Jan. 25, 2024

Jason Molnar - Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Infinity Labs…

Jason Molnar is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Infinity Labs. Infinity Labs is a technology company that delivers innovative solutions in various domains. Jason is a decorated U.S. Army combat veteran. He serves...

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Jan. 18, 2024

Robin Dimond - Founder and CEO of Fifth & Cor: Building Partnerships,…

Robin Dimond is the Founder and CEO of Fifth & Cor. Fifth & Cor is at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and creativity. They’re an Innovation and Immersive Marketing company harnessing the best tools to support brands...

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Jan. 11, 2024

Dan Manges - Co-Founder of RWX: Finding Your Co-Founder, Engineering …

Dan Manges is the Co-Founder of RWX. RWX develops software engineering tools that optimize build and test performance, reliability, and developer experience. Its flagship product, Mint, is a generation newer Continuous Integr...

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Jan. 4, 2024

Rachel Olney - Founder & CEO of Geosite: Selling to Large Organizatio…

Rachel is the Founder & CEO of Geosite. Geosite is a Y Combinator-backed start-up working to build the geospatial marketplace. Their platform sources, visualizes, and analyzes the relevant geospatial data so their customers c...

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Dec. 28, 2023

Amy Volas, Founder & CEO of Avenue Talent - Finding your Next Role, H…

Amy Volas is the Founder and CEO of Avenue Talent Partners, where they help grow early-stage startups through some of their most valuable assets, executive revenue leaders. Amy is a titan in the sales community. She's sold mo...

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Dec. 21, 2023

Travis Hedge - Co-founder and CRO of Vouch: Responding to Adversity, …

Travis is the Co-founder and CRO of Vouch. Vouch is the insurance company for the technology industry. Since 2019, Vouch has underwritten billions in risk on behalf of over 4,000 clients, backed by A-rated reinsurers and $165...

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Dec. 14, 2023

Devin Bostick - Founder of LuckyTruck: Validating an Idea, Raising Ca…

Devin Bostick is the founder and former CEO of LuckyTruck. LuckyTruck makes commercial insurance easy for trucking companies to buy and manage commercial trucking insurance through an all-in-one digital platform. Devin is als...

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Dec. 7, 2023

Lissy Alden - Founder of MYNDY: Mental Wellness, Building a Category,…

Lissy Alden is the Founder of MYNDY, a research-based mental fitness platform that offers a practical approach to mental fitness which is simple, self-directed, and focused on helping professionals get unstuck, make progress,...

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Nov. 30, 2023

Matt Farrell - COO at Niobium Microsystems: Succeeding in the Earlies…

Matt Farrell is the COO at Niobium Microsystems, a trusted hardware design company developing high-performance microelectronic components to enable the secure collection, processing, and distribution of critical data. Matt is...

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Nov. 23, 2023

Suresh Rachuri - Founder of Maven: Understanding Your Buyer, Being Re…

Suresh Rachuri is the Founder of Maven. Maven is an IT Solutions and Consulting business based in Columbus, Ohio. Maven has been solving business challenges through technology and people since 2010. Suresh immigrated from Ind...

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Nov. 16, 2023

Joe Apgar - President of PELOTONIA: Surviving Cancer, Sharing Your St…

Joe Apgar is the President of PELOTONIA, which was established in 2008 to fund lifesaving cancer research and is a rapidly growing non-profit today. Before PELOTONIA, Joe worked eight years at Rockbridge Capital. He was named...

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