Podcasts by Lets Talk Serious Startups: The Nuts
5 days a week Let's Talk Serious Startups is all about the nuts and bolts of what goes into going from a startup idea to success. We interview angel investors, venture capitalists, startup founders, crowdfunding experts, journalists, and marketing professionals that share their knowledge and experience on what it takes to become a Serious Startup! Show notes and more content can be accessed at Serious Startups.com
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EP44: Business Finance Expert Andrea Travillian Breaks Down Wealth Plans Outside Of Your Startup from 2016-05-05T16:56:50
In this amazing episode, Andrea Travillian discusses how she became an entrepreneur and angel investor, how her company helps founders plan for the future, and the importance of financial strate...
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EP43:Gust.com Founder David S. Rose Shares How He Became A Super Angel Investor from 2016-04-28T16:21:53
You don't want to miss this episode. Super angel investor David S. Rose shares how he became successful, how Gust.com is part of 80% of angel investments around the world, how to raise capital a...
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EP42: Mr Marketology Jeff Beale On Becoming A Thought Leader Thru Modern Technology from 2016-04-27T07:00
In this episode Jeff Beale shares how to become a thought leader, how to identify key market demographics, and the smart way to build customer loyalty.
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EP41: VentureFirst CEO John Shumate Explains Valuation&Growth Of Middle America Startups from 2016-04-25T16:46:27
CEO John Shumate explains how valuations are structured, why investors are starting to look at middle America startups for investment, and the shift in how business plans are viewed by investors...
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EP40: Serial Entrepreneur&Investor Nick Matzorkis Shares How He Built&Sold 18 Companies from 2016-04-19T05:56:38
In this fantastic interview, entrepreneur turned venture capital investor Nick Matzorkis, tells how he built 18 companies from scratch, how to fail fast, and what he sees as the future for start...
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EP39: Startup Capital Raising Expert John Livesay Explains How To Perfect Your Pitch from 2016-04-13T18:55:58
In this great episode, John Livesay dives into the complexities of raising capital, how to impress potential investors, and 3 things you better be able to answer!
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EP 38: Entertainment Attorney Michael Prywes On Entertainment Law&Protecting Media Startups from 2016-04-12T21:33:26
In this great episode, Michael Prywes talks about his transition from being a movie producer to an attorney for startups, and shares insight on how media startups and artists can protect themsel...
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EP 37: Entrepreneur of the Year Joel Holland Shares How He Built VideoBlocks&The Importance Of Video from 2016-03-16T15:51:11
In this fantastic episode Joel Holland, Founder & Executive Chairman of VideoBlocks.com shares how he starting his company in college, the importance of focus, and how to leverage video to grow ...
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EP 36: TEDex Speaker&Entrepreneur Tom Hunt Talks About Using Virtual Assistants To Improve Productivity from 2016-03-09T20:42:56
TEDex speaker Tom Hunt tells his story of going from the corporate world to selling leggings for me, to launching a startup that helps entrepreneurs maximize their time.
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EP35: Best Selling Author Ebong Eka Talks About How You Get On TV from 2016-02-09T23:05:21
Best selling author, public speaker and regular Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, Forbes contributor Ebong Eka shares his story of success and how to become a thought leader.
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EP34: Venture Capitalist Shane Spencer Breaks Down Investor ROI Requirements, Funding Types&What Get's His Attention from 2016-02-04T03:12:22
In this episode angel investor and venture capital fund manager Shane Spencer breaks down funding types, what investors are looking for, the specifics to know if you want to get funded, and how ...
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EP33: HARO Founder&Angel Investor Peter Shankman Talks About How To Get His Attention from 2016-01-20T19:47:17
Serial entrepreneur and angel investor Peter Shankman shares his coming up with HARO, how so many startup ideas are sparked from personal need, and how to get his attention as an investor. And w...
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EP 32: Tim Ozgener Fomer CEO Of CAO Cigars On The Importance Of Customer Experience from 2016-01-18T05:01:51
Tim Ozgener explains the importance of customer experience, how he transitioned from an actor and comic to CEO of CAO Cigars, led the company to exit, and now is giving back to the world of mode...
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EP31: Angel Investor Of The Year Manny Fernandez Talks Crowdfunding, Raising Capital&Entrepreneurship from 2015-12-17T19:16:14
San Francisco angel investor of the year Manny Fernandez explains new things happening in the world of equity crowdfunding, why he founded Dreamfunded, and even offers to help startup founders w...
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EP30: Startup Founder Laura Roeder Explains Bootstrapping&Social Media from 2015-12-09T21:04:41
Social media expert Laura Roeder shares how she bootstrapped Edgar to a multi-million dollar company, and how to leverage social media!
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EP29: Angel Investor Tatyana Gray Explains What Investors Are Looking For from 2015-12-03T23:11:53
Angel investor Tatyana Gray explains shifts in the investment world, and shares different things that turn off investors to founders and ways to impress them.
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28: Angel Investor Ivan Raiklin Talks About The Sharing Economy from 2015-11-30T21:31:15
Angel investor Ivan Raiklin talks about why he started investing in sharing economy startups, the power of podcasting and shares insight into becoming successful.
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27: Michael Johnstone Talks About Working With Mark Cuban from 2015-07-31T12:31:58
David and Monica have a great interview with Michael Johnstone, a serial entrepreneur who is currently a portfolio manager for Mark Cuban!
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26: Fast Company Founder Alan Webber Shares His Powerful Story To Entrepreneurs from 2014-09-05T16:39:44
Founder of Fast Company Alan Webber shares his amazing story of growing Fast Company, his experience in entrepreneurship and what led him to run for Governor of New Mexico.
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25: Anna Ruth Williams Shares How To Actually Get PR Coverage For Your Startup from 2014-09-02T16:12:24
Founder of ARPR Anna Ruth Williams talks about how her firm specializes in startup PR and how to actually get covered!
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24: Paul Singh Explains The Invisible Game Being Played In Achieving Success from 2014-08-29T12:25:04
In part two of our interview with Paul Singh he explains aspects of the invisible game being played in business.
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23: Paul Singh From 500 Startups&Distruption Corporation Talks Being A Founder from 2014-08-26T07:00
Venture Capitalist Paul Singh discusses being involved with 500 Startups, what he's doing with Distruption Corporation and how to become a successful entrepreneur!
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22: Alex Goldfayn Talks Growing Startups&How Netflix Values Customers from 2014-08-07T12:53:17
Alex Goldfayn talks about being a marketing expert for Yelp, Netflix and other major companies, and how often marketing strategy is more important than the product or service being sold.
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21: Announcing Aquisition Of Nibletz&Talking With Founder Nick Tippmann from 2014-07-10T05:00
John and David welcome their new partner Monica Selby and announce the acquisition of Nibletz Media, the voice of startups everywhere else. They talk with Nibletz CEO Nick Tippmann about startup...
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20: Caryn Tomer Talks Tech Startups Gaining Traction from 2014-04-08T05:00
Caryn is Techli’s Editor-in-Chief. She is a writer who loves sharing stories o...
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19: Startup&Franchise Attorney Josh Brown Explains Law For Entrepreneurs from 2014-02-24T16:01:23
Josh Brown is an attorney specializing in franchise law for startups. He has worked with hundreds of entreprenuers to launch and grow franchises and other startups.
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18: CEO of oDesk Gary Swart Explains How To Grow Successful Companies from 2014-02-17T13:55:14
Gary Swart is the CEO of oDesk, the world’s largest online workplace—which has more than 4 million freelancers, and on which more than $1 billion of work has been done. Gary is a thought leader ...
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17: Pat Riley Talks Startup Accelerators&How The Game Is Changing from 2014-02-14T06:00
Patrick Riley currently oversees the Global Accelerator Network which is an affiliation of short-term mentorship-driven accelerators started by TechStars. He started his career working for W.L. ...
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16: Austin Allred On Living In Your Car To Get Funded In The Valley from 2014-02-13T06:00
Austin Allred is the founder of Grasswire, who moved from Utah to the Valley and lived in his car for 3 months until raising capital.
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15: Alex Harris Explains A/B Testing&SEO For Startups from 2014-02-12T06:00
Alex Harris is the president of Alex Designs LLC. He graduated from FSU in 1998, then worked as Creative Director at eDiets.com from 2000-2011. In 2001, Alex Harris began doing conversion rate o...
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14: Coach Burt Explains How To Be A Winning Entrepreneur from 2014-02-11T06:00
MICHEAL J. BURT represents the new age leader: the Zebra and the Cheetah. Part coach, part entrepreneur, and all leader, Coach Burt is the go-to guy for entrepreneurs who want to become people o...
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13: Alex Lawrence Talks Building Startup Teams, Gaining Investors,&Growing Companies from 2014-02-10T06:00
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12: Monica Selby Tells Startups How To Get PR from 2014-02-07T06:00
Monica Selby is the co-founder and editor-in-chief...
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11: Josh Davidson Talks Tech Startups&Having 6 Flags As A Client from 2014-02-06T06:00
Joshua is the CEO and Founder of Chop Dawg, full service company lined up with leading designers and developers that take ideas from concept and turn them into reality. Chop Dawg helps create st...
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10: Jon Bradford Of Techstars Explains Silicon Valley, Shifts In Investor Mindset&How To Be Successful from 2014-02-05T06:41
Jon is Managing Director of TechStars London and has previously founded and worked on startup accelerators around the globe. He’s co-founder of F6S.com which has grown into one of the most impor...
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9: Jon Bradford of Techstars Says How To Get Into Accelerators from 2014-02-04T06:00
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8: Mark Schaefer On Social&Content Marketing Traction For Startups from 2014-02-03T06:00
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7: Jon Ferrara Explains Building Relationships As An Entrepreneur PT2 from 2014-01-28T08:16
Jon Ferrara is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Nimble LLC, his most recent venture. Ferrara is best known as the co-founder of GoldMine Software Corp, one of the early pioneers in th...
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6: Jon Ferrara Explains How To Build Your Startup Without Marketing Capital from 2014-01-28T08:15
Jon Ferrara is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Nimble LLC, his most recent venture. Ferrara is best known as the co-founder of GoldMine Software Corp, one of the early pioneers in th...
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5: Angel Investor Eric Dobson Talks About Investors, Crowdfunding&Leadership PT2 from 2014-01-28T00:15
Eric Dobson is the CEO of Angel Capital Group. Since growing two companies to more than $4M in investment as an entrepreneur, he now manages the portfolio of 25 companies in which ACG has alread...
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4: Angel Investor Eric Dobson Talks About Gaining Investors PT1 from 2014-01-28T00:12
Eric Dobson is the CEO of Angel Capital Group. Since growing two companies to more than $4M in investment as an entrepreneur, he now manages the portfolio of 25 companies in which ACG has alread...
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3: David Meerman Scott Talks About Becoming Successful With Companies Like Hubspot PT2 from 2014-01-28T00:07
David Meerman Scott is an internationally acclaimed strategist whose books and blog are must-reads for professionals seeking to generate attention in ways that grow their business. David speaks ...
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2: David Meerman Scott Talks About Getting Fired From Corporate America PT1 from 2014-01-28T00:00
David Meerman Scott is an internationally acclaimed strategist whose books and blog are must-reads for professionals seeking to generate attention in ways that grow their business. David speaks ...
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1: John Lee Dumas Talks About Being Driven To Success from 2014-01-27T23:55
John Lee Dumas is the Founder and Host of EntrepreneurOnFire, a business podcast that interviews today’s most inspiring and successful Entrepreneurs 5-days a week. EntrepreneurOnFire is a top-10...
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