Podcasts by Startup Grind
Startup Grind is the world’s largest community of startups, founders, innovators, and creators. We bring like-minded yet diverse individuals together to connect, learn, teach, help, build, and belong. We do this daily through our local events, flagship conferences, startup program, partnerships, and online media + content - collectively reaching over 3.5 million individuals worldwide.
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Focusing on the Essentials with Ben Baldanza (Spirit Airlines) from 2023-12-14T10:36:43.602334
Today we have the CEO of Spirit Airlines Ben Baldanza. Spirit Airlines is the largest Ultra Low Cost Carrier in the western hemisphere. Prior to joining Spirit, Baldanza held executive positions...
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Focusing on the Essentials with Ben Baldanza (Spirit Airlines) from 2022-03-07T10:47:37.045010
Today we have the CEO of Spirit Airlines Ben Baldanza. Spirit Airlines is the largest Ultra Low Cost Carrier in the western hemisphere. Prior to joining Spirit, Baldanza held executive positions...
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Focusing on the Essentials with Ben Baldanza (Spirit Airlines) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.293002
Today we have the CEO of Spirit Airlines Ben Baldanza. Spirit Airlines is the largest Ultra Low Cost Carrier in the western hemisphere. Prior to joining Spirit, Baldanza held executive positions at...
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Why Hiring The Right People Is Essential With Nick Huzar (OfferUp) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.291457
Today we have the CEO and co-founder of OfferUp Nick Huzar. OfferUp is a platform that aims to create the simplest and safest marketplace to buy and sell locally. OfferUp has grown rapidly to becom...
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How To Stay Focused on True Innovation with Kevin Gibbon of Shyp & Hunter Walk from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.256765
Today we have a conversation between Kevin Gibbon the co-founder of shyp and seed investor Hunter Walk. Kevin co-founded shyp in attempt to revolutionize the shipping industry by making shipping an...
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How To Generate Buzz with Mike Butcher (TechCrunch, Editor at Large) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.254986
Today we have an enlightening conversation with the Editor at Large of TechCrunch which is the biggest breaking news sites about the hottest tech companies.
Mike has been named one of th...
The Startup Grind Story with Derek Andersen, Founder of Startup Grind from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.181951
Hey there and welcome to Monday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. Today we have something a bit different. our founder Derek andersen who is also our Silicon Valley chapter director is used t...
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The Web Summit Story with Paddy Cosgrave Co-Founder of Web Summit from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.180960
Hey there and welcome to wednesday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. today we have a chat with Paddy cosgrave co-founder of the Web Summit conference. Web Summit attracts thousands of attende...
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How To Build Your Following with Guy Kawasaki (Canva/Apple) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.169539
Hey there and welcome to Monday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. Today we have an awesome chat with the legendary Guy Kawasaki. Guy Kawasaki is the chief evangelist of Canva, trustee of the ...
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Understanding Your Customers with Bob Dorf (Startup Owners Manual) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.168593
Bob is the co-author of the startup owners manual, a manual for starting up companies that aims at preventing many of the cardinal startup sins many founders make. together along with steve blank, ...
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The Power of Execution with Gagan Biyani (Sprig/Udemy) & Simon Rothman (Greylock Partners) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.167325
Gagan Biyani is CEO and co-founder of Sprig, whose mission it is to make eating well simple. Open your phone when you're hungry, tap a button and get a healthy meal delivered in 15 minutes. Sprig h...
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Tackling Big Challenges with William Pence, CTO of AOL from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.147540
William Pence who is the CTO of AOL. As the CTO of AOL William leads all aspects of AOL’s global technology strategy, platform development, and external technology partnerships. He also plays a key...
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Testing Your Market with Tony Xu Co-Founder of Door Dash from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.143558
Tony Xu founded Door Dash as a local delivery service for Stanford students and participated in the Y Combinator incubator with his co founders while polishing the business model. Prior to co-found...
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Beating Your Competitors with Adam Nash, CEO of Wealthfront from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.142022
Adam Nash, CEO of Wealth Front. As president and CEO of Wealthfront, Adam has built the company around a centralized mission to always put the client first and change the bad practices that plague ...
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Make the Best Product You Can Make with The Tuft & Needle Founders from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.097606
Daehee Park & JT Marino. The two founded Tuft & Needle with the idea that it is possible to create high quality products and charge a fair price to customers. Launched in 2012 by two software engi...
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Women Role Models in Technology with Suzan DelBene (Drugstore.com/US Congress) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.096429
United States Congresswoman Suzan DelBene. Prior to her election as the representative for Washington’s 1st congressional district in 2012, Suzan held various tech exec roles including as the Co-Fo...
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The Last Stage of an Entrepreneur Bill Bryant (DFJ) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.085119
Bill Bryant is a partner at DFJ (formerly Draper Fisher Jurvetson), focused on early- and growth-stage investments in enterprise, consumer and disruptive technologies. Bill has had early and instru...
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Entertaining Online with Anthony SooHoo (Dot + Bo/ CBS Interactive) from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.080812
Anthony Soohoo is Co-Founder & CEO of Dot & Bo, a uniquely curated shopping experience that makes modern design accessible and inspires people to create their dream homes. Drawing upon his backgrou...
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Building Human-centric businesses with Jean Oelwang, CEO of Virgin Unite from 2022-02-22T02:11:50.079649
Jean Oelwang is the CEO of Virgin Unite, the entrepreneurial foundation of the Virgin Group and a Partner in the Virgin Group focused on People Innovation. In 2003, Jean left her post as joint CEO ...
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Hack your Fundraising with Selcuk Atli (500 Startups/ Boostable) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.771753
Selcuk Atli, a serial entrepreneur and current entrepreneur in residence at 500 startups. He’s a YCombinator alumnus, an Endeavor Entrepreneur and a Fulbright Scholar. He's founded Boostable, Manif...
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Picking Your Mentors with Gerard Adams (Elite Daily) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.770053
Gerard Adams the Co-Founder of Elite Daily. Elite Daily, quickly became the No.1 news platform for Generation Y. Gerard is an experienced angel investor, millennial thought leader and social entre...
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Finding Your Golden Touch with (Amish Shah Managing Partner of SierraMaya360) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.768351
Amish started his first company in 1998 when he was just 25. He has a proven track record in leadership, sales, marketing, strategy and recruiting. Venture Capital firms, C-level executives, and Fo...
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Giving a Voice to Your Users with Ben Rattray, Founder & CEO of Change.Org from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.745027
Today we have a great conversation with the founder and CEO of Change.org. Change.org is the worlds largest platform for social change with more than 100 million users.
Named one of Time...
How to Build Your Company's 5 Year Plan with Alex Austin, Branch Metrics & Scott Nolan, Founders Fund from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.743939
Alex Austin founder & CEO of branch metrics who is joined by founders fund partner and former spacex engineer scott nolan.
alex received an MS in Electrical Engineering & an MBA from sta...
How to be a Human Founder with Eoghan McCabe, Co-Founder + CEO of Intercom from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.675281
Today we
have a conversation with Eoghan McCabe, Co-Founder & CEO of one
of the worlds largest customer engagement platforms,
Intercom.
Eoghan previously founded an
award...
Solutions to Urban Problems with Clara Brenner, Tumml Accelerator from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.670769
Today we
have a conversation from the VC corner stage at Startup Grind's
Global Conference held each year in Silicon Valley. Joining us
today is a presentation by Clara Brenner co-found...
Starting Up in Gaza Palestine with Iliana Montauk, Gaza Sky Geeks from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.669660
Iliana Montauk the co-founder and chief operating officer of Gaza Sky Geeks, the first startup accelerator in Palestine launched with support from Mercy Corps and Google in 2009. Before arriving to...
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Building $1B in Revenue with Peng T. Ong CTO & Co-founder of Match.com from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.637018
Today we have a conversation with Peng T. Ong, one of the most successful entrepreneurs to come out of Singapore. Peng is the founder and CEO of Interwoven, which went public on the NASDAQ. Prior t...
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The 3 P’s of the 3rd Wave of Startups with Steve Case Founder of AOL from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.633648
CEO and the founder of America Online, Steve Case in Silicon Valley. Steve recently released his first book, The Third Wave, on what the next era of the american startup ecosystem will look like fo...
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The Gift of Wisdom with Jessica Herrin, Co-founder of Stella & Dot/Weddingchannel.com from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.591052
Today we have a conversation with Jessica Herrin the co-founder of WeddingChannel.com and subsequently the stella & dot family of brands which does over $300M in annual revenue and empowers over 50...
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Find People Smarter than You Are with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Alphabet from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.582559
Eric Schmidt, the now chairman of Alphabet and former CEO of Google from 2001 until 2011 speaks on stage with Startup Grind’s Founder Derek Andersen. Eric’s credentials’ and biography expectedly ta...
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Executing on Your Roadmap with Des Traynor, Co-Founder of Intercom from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.581534
Today we have a great conversation with Des Traynor the Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder of Intercom. Intercom has raised over $66 million dollars to fundamentally change how businesses commun...
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Convenience 2.0: The On-Demand Economy with Will Shu, CEO/Co-founder of Deliveroo from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.570654
Hey there and welcome to Monday’s episode the Startup Grind Podcast. Today we have a conversation with the CEO & Co-founder of Deliveroo, William Shu from our first regional conference, Startup Gri...
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Gary Vaynerchuk in Hong Kong on Self-awareness, Failure and Finding a Purpose from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.567498
Welcome to the Startup Grind podcast! We're back after a short break. This time from Hong Kong with the one and only Gary Vaynerchuk. We're talking about all things entrepreneurship, social media, ...
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Innovate with Intention. Joe Gebbia x Alfred Lin @StartupGrind from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.564240
Joe Gebbia, Co-founder and CPO of Airbnb is being interviewed by Alfred Lin, Partner at Sequoia Capital on innovating with intention.
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How to creatively tell your story - Anjelika Temple (CCO Brit+Co) x Lindsey Quinn from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.548266
Anjelika Temple is the Chief Creative Officer + Founding Partner at Brit + Co where she is responsible for the visual identity of the brand across the company. As Brit + Co's first hire, Anjelik...
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How to break a monopoly - Eric Yuan (Founder of Zoom) x Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.547413
Prior to founding Zoom, Eric was Corporate Vice President of Engineering at Cisco, where he was responsible for Cisco's collaboration software development. As one of the founding engineers and V...
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The Case for Decentralization — Chris Dixon (General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.540260
A Fireside chat with Chris Dixon, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, talking about The Case for Decentralization. Interviewed by Sonal Chokshi, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz.
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Stretching the law to innovate - Ruud Hendriks - Co-Founder Startupbootcamp x Chris Joannou - CEO Startup Grind Australia from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.372324
A Fireside chat with Ruud Hendriks, Co-Founder Startupbootcamp sharing his journey as a pirate radio DJ to become a founder to leading radio and TV broadcasting channels later on, interviewed by St...
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The Future Of Travel Technology. Gillian Tans. CEO booking.com from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.350877
Gillian Tans, CEO Booking.com shares her vision on the future of travel industry using AI and Machine Learning.
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Vikram Bharati - Founder of Draper Start House, The Hotel for Entrepreneurs from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.289134
An interview with Vikram Bharati, the founder of Draper Startup House (previously Tribe Theory) - The hotel for entrepreneurs.
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Mozilla and New Incubator Code "Fix The Internet" from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.172583
Fireside chat with Patrick Lee, Co-founder and Former CEO, Rotten Tomatoes; Bart Decrem, Senior Vice President, Disney Games; Holly Liu, Co-founder, KABAM
Games. Here they are discussing issue...
Leadership Lens from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.155016
Fireside chat with Chris Saad – Co-founder of the DataPortability Project. Former Head of Product @ Uber Developer Platform. Product & Startup Builder. Serial Entrepreneur. Strategic Advisor. Ange...
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Building a $1B Software Giant Emphasizing Substance Over Speed with Howie Liu from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.149751
Fireside chat with Howie Liu, co-founder and CEO of Airtable, democratizing software creation. In this conversation he talks about "Building A $1B Software Giant Emphasizing Substance Over Speed".<...
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N26 with Maximilian Tayenthal from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.142512
Fireside chat with Maximilian Tayenthal, co-founder and CFO of N26.
Together with his business partner and friend Valentin Stalf, he built one of the first and now fastest-growing mobile banks ...
Teach One Billion People To Make Living Doing What They Love with Chris Do from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.090865
Fireside chat with Chris Do, an Emmy award-winning designer, director, CEO and Chief Strategist of Blind and the founder of The Futur—an online education platform with the mission of teaching 1 bil...
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50/50 Gender Balance Across Global Leadership with Leena Nair from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.081655
Fireside chat with Leena Nair, the first female, first Asian and youngest ever CHRO of Unilever and member of the Unilever Leadership Executive (ULE).
Under her leadership Unilever has achieved...
Growing Globally with Thai Son (SmartOSC) from 2022-02-22T02:11:49.078985
Fireside chat with Thai Son, Partner and CEO SmartOSC, a full-service e-commerce agency for leading brands. Thai Son went from helping his parents at a corner store in Havana to scaling a global te...
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Front row on Global Trends with Sid Mofya from 2021-10-26T02:07:20
Fireside chat with Sid Mofya, who serves as COO and Executive Director at the Draper Venture Network, a one-of-a-kind alliance of twenty-four independent venture firms spreading across the world’s ...
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Scaling Startups with Elad Gil from 2021-09-11T01:53:45
Fireside chat with Elad Gil, a serial entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor or advisor to private companies including AirBnB, Pinterest, Square, and Stripe. Previously, Elad was the VP of...
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Fourth time Lucky with Vlad Magdalin (Webflow) from 2021-08-28T04:48:07
Fireside chat with Vlad Magdalin, Founder and CEO Webflow.
Webflow empowers web designers to build professional, responsive, and custom websites in a completely visual canvas with no code.
The Art of Being A Founder with Henry Ward from 2021-07-24T01:05:08
Fireside chat with Henry Ward the CEO and co-founder of Carta, a company that continues to revolutionize the way founders, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership.
Founders Space - #1 Incubator For Overseas Startups with Steve Hoffman from 2021-07-17T00:35:28
Fireside chat with Steve Hoffman(Captain Hoff), the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startup...
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Founder Space - #1 Incubator For Overseas Startups with Steve Hoffman from 2021-07-17T00:35:28
Fireside chat with Steve Hoffman(Captain Hoff), the Captain & CEO of Founders Space, one of the world’s leading startup accelerators. Founders Space was ranked the #1 incubator for overseas startup...
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Mmhmm Making Video Communication More Clear and Compelling with Phil Libin from 2021-04-23T22:57:30
Fireside chat with Phil Libin, the co-founder and CEO of All Turtles, a mission-driven product studio, and mmhmm, a new app that makes video communication more clear and compelling. Previously he w...
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Team Alignment with Stefano Mastrogiacomo from 2021-04-16T23:02:15
Fireside chat with Stefano Mastrogiacomo, Project Management Professor, speaker and coach at Strategizer, and the designer of the Team Alignment Map.
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Building A More Creative And Prosperous World with Matt Cooper at Skillshare from 2021-04-10T22:45:22
Fireside chat with Matt Cooper the CEO of Skillshare. He believes that learning is transformative-- individually, socially, economically-- and his mission at Skillshare is to connect life-long lear...
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Innoleaps with Misha de Sterke from 2021-03-25T00:24:46
Fireside chat with Misha de Sterke, senior partner at Innoleaps and author of 10x Growth Machine. He talks about the hidden growth dilemmas within large companies and the importance of corporate in...
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Enabling Teams To Work More Collaboratively Through Worker Equity with Casey Fenton from 2021-03-12T23:06:35
Fireside chat with Casey Fenton, the founder and CEO of Upstock, Inc., a worker equity management as a service online platform. Fenton created the online social hospitality network, the Couchsurfin...
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Puro.earth - a marketplace for carbon removal with Elba Horta from 2021-02-19T03:00
Fireside chat with Elba Horta, co-founder Puro.earth. Elba is ‘a geoscientist turned Silicon Valley startup techie turned evangelist for the climate crisis at Finland-based Puro.earth, a marketpl...
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Venture Capital Firm That Invests in Companies Building "Products That Count" with SC Moatti from 2021-01-22T22:54:09
Fireside chat with SC Moatti, the managing partner of Mighty Capital, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, and Products That Count, one of the largest and undoubtedly the most influential network...
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Skateistan - The First NGO To Combine Skateboarding with Creative Education with Oliver Percovich from 2021-01-15T22:55:06
Fireside chat with Oliver Percovich, founder of Skateistan - an award-winning international non-profit organization which empowers children through skateboarding and education in Afghanistan, Cambo...
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Seedlip, the world’s first distilled non-alcoholic spirits with Ben Branson from 2020-12-18T23:35:30
Fireside chat with Ben Branson, the Founder of Seedlip and Æcorn Drinks, the world’s first distilled non-alcoholic spirits and aperitifs. He is also widely acknowledged as starting and leading the ...
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The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Brad Feld from 2020-12-11T22:51:09
In our Fireside chat with Brad Feld, an American entrepreneur, author, blogger, venture capitalist at Foundry Group and co-founder of TechStars we discuss something near and dear to our hearts: ent...
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Clipchamp - One of the Fastest Growing Startups in APAC with Alexander Dreiling from 2020-11-27T23:04:49
Fireside chat with Alexander Dreiling, CEO and Co-founder at Clipchamp.
A unique video solution, giving its users a fast and simple way to collect, upload and share user-generated video content...
Removing Barriers Between Humans and Their Data with Eric Crane from 2020-11-13T21:38:02
Fireside chat with Eric Crane, the Co-founder and COO at Flatfile, whose mission is to remove barriers between humans and their data. Hundreds of enterprises use Flatfile products to aggregate, imp...
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Affectiva - Rana el Kaliouby from 2020-10-27T21:30:51
Rana el Kaliouby, chief executive officer and co-founder of Affectiva, an MIT Media Lab spin-off, that created and defined the Emotion AI category and is on a mission to bring emotional intelligenc...
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Industry Best Practices in Customer Experience with Amy Pressman from 2020-10-16T23:44:04
Fireside chat with Amy Pressman, Co-founder of Medallia talking about Industry Best Practices in Customer Experience.
Amy initially developed the idea for Medallia as a consultant for the Bosto...
How to Build Trust in the Era of Fake News with Morgan DeBaun from 2020-09-25T22:57:41
A Fireside chat with Morgan DeBaun, Founder + CEO of Blavity Inc., talking about How to Build Trust in the Era of Fake News.
She graduated top of her class and served as the youngest stude...
From Basement to $8B Exit; How Qualtrics did it with Ryan Smith from 2020-09-18T23:33:10
Fireside chat with Ryan Smith, the CEO of Qualtrics, an online survey software company. Smith started the company with his father and brother, in his parent’s basement back in 2002. He bootstrappe...
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The Definition of Creative Thought Leadership - Scott Belsky (Behance/Adobe) from 2020-09-12T00:01:12
Fireside chat with Scott Belsky, Chief Product Officer - Adobe and Executive Vice President, Creative Cloud.
Scott Belsky is an American entrepreneur, author and early-stage investor best ...
Sage Foundation from 2020-08-28T21:30:15
Fireside chat with Debbie Wall EVP, the Sage Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations globally. It is the corporate philanthropic division of Sage – the UK’s largest tech firm with 12,...
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The Invincible Company from 2020-08-15T00:37:08
Fireside chat with Dr. Alexander (Alex) Osterwalder, one of the world’s most influential strategy and innovation experts, a leading author, entrepreneur and in-demand speaker. Here he talks about ...
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Rent The Runway from 2020-07-31T23:12:40
Fireside chat with Jennifer Hyman, CEO and co-founder of Rent the Runway, a fashion company with a technology soul that is disrupting the way women get dressed.
She co-founded Rent the Run...
Three Commas from 2020-07-23T21:30:19
Fireside chat with Mike Chaffin co-founder and president of "Three Commas", co-founder and partner "Derrty Ventures".
In early 2015, Mike Chaffin and Mark Cuban co-launched the THREE COMMAS app...
One Young World from 2020-07-20T21:30:06
Fireside chat with Kate Robertson (One Young World). Kate founded One Young World 10 years ago whilst Global President and UK Group Chairman of Havas Worldwide, in response to what she saw as a gro...
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Breaking out of a niche to break into new markets from 2020-06-27T01:12:37
Fireside chat with Jennifer Tejada, CEO PagerDuty. Here she discusses how to break into new markets by breaking out of a niche and share all about PagerDuty. Interviewed by John O'Farrell General P...
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Leymah Gbowee - Nobel Peace Laureate (Gbowee Peace Foundation) from 2020-06-12T15:00:18
Fireside chat with Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Laureate, Liberian Peace Activist and trained social worker, sharing her journey as a peace and social activist, as well as her work for women right's....
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The new era of software, changing the way we work. from 2020-05-23T00:42:40
Fireside chat with Roy Mann, Co-Founder and CEO of Monday.com, sharing his experiences during the establishment of the work operating system (WOS) Monday.com, interviewed by Nino Marakovic, CEO Sap...
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The Perfect Storm. Fireside with David Gurle (Symphony) from 2020-05-12T00:52:15
A Fireside chat with David Gurle, CEO Symphony Communication Services LLC, sharing his experiences which led him to launch his company, interviewed by Startup Grind's Chris Joannou.
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Is your Business a Force for Good? with Elio Leoni Sceti (The Craftory) from 2020-04-22T01:14:23
Elio Leoni Sceti is founder of The Craftory, a new $375M global investment fund exclusively focused on purpose-driven FMCG brands. He is interviewed by Chris Joannou
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Leaders can change lives: Starting your disability inclusion journey with Caroline Casey. from 2020-04-10T01:36:42
Registered blind Caroline is an award-winning activist, social entrepreneur and founder of #valuable - a catalyst for an inclusion revolution that exists to position disability equally on the globa...
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What is your lifeboat strategy? — Steve Blank (Author, The Four Steps to Epiphany) from 2020-03-27T01:43:58
A Fireside chat with Steve Blank, Author of The Four Steps to Epiphany, Survival Strategy For Your Startup. Interviewed by Chris Joannou (Startup Grind).
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Sam Parr - Founder of The Hustle from 2020-02-26T23:08:07
A fireside chat with Sam Parr - Founder of The Hustle. The Hustle gives 1,000,000+ young people all the business news and information they need to start their day. We're one of America's fastest-gr...
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Chad West (CMO @ Revolut) from 2020-02-14T21:31:10
A fireside chat with Chad West, Director of Marketing & Comms at Revolut, interviewed by Alex Rodríguez Bacardit, Founder & CEO at MarsBased.
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How to Build a Team, Raise Capital, and Make an Impact - Justin Kan (Twitch, YC) from 2020-01-24T22:42:05
A Q&A session with Justin Kan CEO and Co-Founder Atrium, where he shares insights on how to build teams, engage with investors and thinking about the consequences of startup ideas once they get wid...
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Motivating People to Move — Payal Kadakia (Founder + Executive Chairman, ClassPass) from 2020-01-13T20:20:31
A Fireside chat with Payal Kadakia, Founder + Executive Chairman of ClassPass, who talks about Passion-fueled Entrepreneurship: Motivating People to Move. Interviewed by Mollie Glick, Agent at Crea...
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Barrister to Entrepreneur, the American Attitude - Stephen Welton - Founder CEO BGF x Chris Joannou - CEO Startup Grind Australia from 2019-12-13T04:20:34
A Fireside Chat with Stephen Welton, founder, and CEO of BGF, the most active growth capital investor in the UK (with nearly £2bn invested) interviewed by Startup Grind's Chris Joannou.
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Scaling Australia's Fastest Growing Tech Platform - Anthony and Alex Zaccaria from Linktree from 2019-11-28T01:51:20
Alex and Anthony Zaccaria, Founders of Aussie social platform Linktree, share their story of how they’ve grown exponentially in just 3 years, through challenges and big wins, interviewed by Startup...
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My Fundraising Story: What Founders Should Be Prepared For — Sara Mauskopf + Lisa Q. Fetterman from 2019-11-20T22:50:04
A Fireside chat with Sara Mauskopf, CEO and Co-Founder of Winnie, interviewed by Lisa Q. Fetterman - International Best-Selling Author and Founder and CEO of Nomiku.
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Chasing the American Dream — Pedro Franceschi (Co-founder, Brex) from 2019-11-13T20:30:08
Brazilian entrepreneur Pedro Franceschi, Co-Founder of Brex shares his personal story of 'Chasing the American Dream' which he has been following in the recent years.
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Ulf Ekberg (Ace of Base) hosted by Startup Grind Uppsala from 2019-10-30T22:43:36
Ulf Ekberg talks to Startup Grind Uppsala about his early life and journey founding Ace of Base (Swedens third largest pop group of all time), and now his new focus towards investing in tech compan...
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How to scale a startup - Aaron Levie, CEO Box from 2019-10-24T00:01:59
A Fireside chat with Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, talking about How to Scale a Startup. Interviewed by Steven Sinofsky, Board Partner at Andreessen Horowitz.
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Maggie Zhou - Managing Director Alibaba Group x Chris Joannou - CEO Startup Grind Australia from 2019-10-16T23:54:46
A Fireside chat with Maggie Zhou, Managing Director Alibaba sharing her journey with Alibaba since its inception, interviewed by Startup Grind's Chris Joannou.
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Melanie Perkins - Co-founder Canva from 2019-09-27T22:21:23
Startup Grind's Chris Joannou brings the story of early days of Canva to life with an insightful chat with the CEO and Co-founder of Canva, Melanie Perkins.
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How to Build a Brand like Google with Lorraine Twohill (Chief Marketing Officer @ Google) from 2019-09-23T23:54:43
A Fireside chat with Lorraine Twohill, Chief Marketing Officer of Google, talking about How to Build a Brand like Google. Interviewed by Bridgette Beam, Head of Programs & Operations at Google for ...
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Do what you Love! Tony Wheeler - Founder of Lonely Planet. from 2019-09-18T23:57:05
Startup Grind's Chris Joannou had the pleasure of hosting Tony Wheeler cofounder of the iconic travel brand Lonely Planet at MYOB Australian Headquarters.
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The Merits of Discipline. Mathilde Collin (Co-founder + CEO Front) from 2019-09-17T00:48:51
A Fireside chat with Mathilde Collin, Co-founder + CEO of Front, who talks about The Merits of Discipline over Vision. Interviewed by Bryan Schreier, Partner at Sequoia Capital.
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John Collison (Co-founder + President, Stripe) - The Case for Optimism. from 2019-09-13T03:33:47
A Fireside Chat with John Collison, President and Co-founder of Stripe, who talks about Riding Out the Headwinds: The Case for Optimism. Interviewed by Ashlee Vance, Reporter from Bloomberg Busines...
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From Founder to Funder. Adora Cheung (Y Combinator) x Holly Liu (Kabam, Y Combinator) from 2019-09-11T04:03:43
Two successful startup founders Holly Liu and Adora Cheung come together to discuss their journey from founders to funders with insightful learnings highlighting the common pitfalls they assume we ...
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Freddy Vega Co-founder Platzi @StartupGrind Bogota from 2019-08-30T22:41:59
Alan Colmenares (Startup Grind Bogota) interviews Freddy Vega, the CEO and co-founder of the eLearning startup, Platzi.
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Breaking Rules While Breaking Ground. Arlan Hamilton (Backstage Capital) x Emily Chang (Bloomberg) @StartupGrind from 2019-08-28T03:50:19
Three years ago, Arlan Hamilton sat in the balcony as an attendee at Startup Grind. Today, as one of the event's headlining speakers, she engaged in a very raw and authentic dialogue with Bloomberg...
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You should be scared. Guy Kawasaki x Jules Lund @StartupGrind APAC Conference from 2019-08-23T03:00:38
Guy Kawasaki, the chief evangelist of Canva, sat down with Jules Lund (Founder of Tribe) at the Startup Grind APAC Conference in Melbourne Dec 2018 for a fireside chat that covered everything from...
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Fighting Giants with Noah Everett, Founder of Twitpic/Pingly from 2016-07-25T06:00
Noah Everett, founder of the popular Twitpic photo sharing service and most recently the messaging platform Pingly. Everett, a Carolina native is widely known as a pioneer of photo sharing on mobi...
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Changing the World Through Education with Sebastian Thrun, Udacity/Google X from 2016-07-20T06:00
Today we have a special interview from our Global Conference with Sebastian Thrun co-founder & CEO of Udacity and former head of Google X. Sebastian Thrun is also a former Google Fellow and ...
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Fundraising 101 with Joy Randels, CEO of New Market Partners from 2016-07-18T06:00
Hey there and welcome to Monday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. Today we have a great conversation with Joy Randels CEO of New Market Partners and 11 time serial entrepreneur. She also happ...
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Partner with your Disruptees with Aaron Levie, Co-Founder and CEO of Box from 2016-07-13T06:00
Aaron Levie, CEO of Box at Startup Grind’s Global Conference earlier this year. Aaron has been CEO since co-founding the cloud storage company in 2005. Aaron served as the company’s product and pla...
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Engineering a Culture of Creativity with Tina Seelig (Stanford) from 2016-07-11T06:00
Hey there and welcome to Monday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. Today we have a great interview with Tina Seelig, acclaimed stanford professor and bestselling author brought to us in Partne...
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Finding True Innovation with Stephanie Palmeri from 2016-06-29T06:00
Today we have a conversation from our 2016 global conference with SoftTech VC Partner & Principal Stephanie Palmeri. Stephanie has over a decade of experience working at the intersection of marke...
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Inspiring Your Customers with Joanne Wilson (NY Angel / Gotham Gal) from 2016-06-27T06:00
Joanne Wilson a prominent angel investor in New York City. Joanne has had several careers on her way as an investor. She started as a buyer at Macy’s, went on to run a company in the rag trade, and...
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Building Better Cities With Archana Vemulapalli, CTO of Washington D.C. from 2016-06-22T06:00
Archana Vemulapalli, the Chief technology officer for the Mayor’s office for the district of columbia. The office manages over 10,000 employees overseeing 21 Departments, 33 independent agencies, r...
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How to be a CEO with Sarah Bird, CEO of MOZ from 2016-06-20T05:30
Today we have a conversation with Sarah Bird, CEO of SEOmoz.inc better known as just Moz which has really become the number 1 source for SEO content and tools. Sarah has overseen the growth of Moz ...
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How to Succeed Personally & For Society with Vinod Khosla from 2016-06-13T06:00
Today we have a great conversation with Silicon Valley Legend Vinod Khosla, co-founder of sun Microsystems and subsequently Khosla Ventures. Vinod has run Khosla ventures since 2004, prior to...
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Emotional Design & Investing with Ben Einstein, BOLT Hardware VC from 2016-05-30T06:00
Today we have a great interview with Ben Einstein, general partner and co-founder of Bolt, an early stage venture capital fund that invests and the intersection of hardware and software. Prior to s...
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A Pro Soccer Startup with Adrian Hanauer, Owner of the Seattle Sounders from 2016-05-25T06:00
Owner and General Manager of the Seattle Sounders, Adrian Hanauer. Prior to becoming the owner of the Sounders, Adrian was a seed stage investor in aQuantive Inc. and an early investor in Amazon.c...
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Using Economics to Win with Simon Rothman, Andrei Hagiu, and Al Roth from 2016-05-23T06:00
Today we have a great panel discussion between Simon Rothman, Partner at Greylock VC, Andrei Hagiu of the Harvard Business School, and Al Roth Nobel prize winning economist. Simon is a partner at ...
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The Power of Corporate VC with Amy Banse, MP of Comcast Ventures from 2016-05-18T06:00
Amy Banse, Managing Director of Comcast ventures. Comcast made news recently when it was announced that their NBCUniversal arm would be buying DreamWorks Animation for 3.8 Billion dollars. Prior to...
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How to Get into 500 Startups with Christine Tsai, Founding Partner from 2016-05-16T06:00
Today we have a presentation & Q&A with Christine Tsai from the VC stage at Startup Grind’s Global Conference earlier this year. Christine Tsai is a managing partner at 500 Startups, where she over...
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European Unicorns with Johan Brenner, general partner at Creandum from 2016-05-11T06:00
Today we have a presentation from our 2016 Global conference with Johan Brenner, General Partner of the European based Venture Capital Fund Creandum. Johan is one of Europe’s most experienced vent...
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Where Startups Go Wrong with Rachel Chalmers, Nick Suriale, Sandeep Bhadra (Ignition Partners/Menlo VC) from 2016-04-27T06:00
Today we have a panel discussion
between 3 Venture Capitalists from the VC corner stage at Startup
Grind’s 2016 global conference held annually each February in
Silicon Valley.
Rach...
How to Create Habit Forming Products with With Nir Eyal (Hooked) from 2016-04-20T06:00
Nir Eyal moderated by tech author and TechCrunch writer Andrew Keen. This content was brought to us in partnership with Futurecast which is a thought leadership series, produced in collaboration be...
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The Psychology of Startup with Daniel Pink (To Sell is Human, Drive) from 2016-04-18T06:00
Author Daniel Pink. Daniel Pink is the author of 5 disruptive books including 3 long-running New York Times best sellers including A Whole New Mind, Drive, and To Sell is Human.
Dan’s bo...
How to Tell Your Company's Story with Gagan Biyani, Sprig & Simon Rothman, Greylock from 2016-04-13T06:00
Gagan Biyani, the CEO and co-founder of Sprig, whose mission it is to make eating well simple.
Open your phone when you're hungry, tap a button and get a healthy meal delivered in 15 minutes....
From a Village in India to the Height of Silicon Valley, with Varun Chandran, Founder & CEO of Corporate360 from 2016-04-11T06:00
Today we have a conversation with former professional footballer or professional soccer player if you’re tuning in from the US turned entrepreneur Varun Chandran.
Varun is the founder & CEO of...
Fuel Growth by Nailing your Market with Roger Dickey Founder of Gigster/Mafia Wars from 2016-03-30T06:00
Today we have a conversation with entrepreneur & investor and co founder of software development company Gigster Roger Dickey.
Prior to founding Gigster, Roger led game studios at Zynga after ...
Purposeful Creation with John Harthorne, Founder & CEO of MassChallenge from 2016-03-28T06:00
John Harthorne is the Founder and CEO of MassChallenge, the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet.
No equity and not-for-profit, MassChallenge is obsessed with helping entrepre...
On to the Next One with Rod Drury, Xero Founder from 2016-03-23T06:00
Rod Drury who is the founder of the popular accounting software Xero.
Rod is a well known technology entrepreneur, CEO and co-founder of the online accounting software company Xero. He has bee...
Growing MySpace with Amit Kapur (Dawn Patrol Ventures / MySpace) from 2016-03-21T06:00
Amit Kapur who is the founder & managing partner at Dawn Patrol Ventures, a venture capital firm backed by AOL & Verizon. Amit loves building startups. He was the CEO of analytics company Gravity w...
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Music, Disruption, and Culture with Young Guru (Engineer/Jay-Z Producer) from 2016-03-16T06:00
Today we are doing something a bit different and feature content from the Futurecast thought leadership series which is a collaboration between the ATT foundry & Ericsson. The featured guest of the...
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Legislating Entrepreneurial Activity w/ Julia Gillard Former Prime Minister of Australia/Ducere from 2016-03-14T06:00
Julia Gillard was the first and, to date, only female Australian Prime Minister. As Prime Minister and in her previous role as Deputy Prime Minister, Gillard was central to the successful managemen...
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Building Platforms for Creation with Maxim Lobovsky, CEO and Co-founder of Formlabs from 2016-02-29T07:00
Co-founder and CEO of the 3D printing company Formlabs, Maxim lobovsky.
Maxim’s time as a student at the MIT Media Lab allowed him to experience the power of rapid prototyping and 3D pri...
Building Love into Your Product with Manish Chandra of Poshmark from 2016-02-22T07:30
Manish Chandra the founder and ceo of the poplar fashion community app Poshmark. Poshmark is the largest community marketplace for fashion where millions of women come to buy, sell and share their ...
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Don't Discount the Hustle with Brant Cooper (The Lean Entrepreneur) from 2016-02-17T07:30
New York Times best selling author Brant Cooper at our San Diego Chapter. Brant is the author of "the Lean Entrepreneur" and the entrepreneurs guide to the lean brand.
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The Importance of Judgement with MG Siegler (GV / TechCrunch) from 2016-02-15T07:00
2011 interview with VentureBeat & TechCrunch writer, and current Google Ventures partner MG Siegler. MG has been deeply involved in the startup space since 2005, first as a web developer, then as a...
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The Future of the Gig Economy with Micha Kauffman Founder of Fiverr from 2016-02-10T07:00
Today we have a special interview with the Founder and CEO of Fiverr.com Micha Kauffman interviewed by director Ram Yonish in Tel Aviv earlier this year. Fiverr is the world's most transacted marke...
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Competing Against Microsoft with Daniel Klaussen (Marriot/Netscape) from 2016-01-27T07:00
Daniel Klausssen, Senior Director within the Innovation Strategy Department at Marriott International. Prior to joining Marriott, Daniel led the complete re-development of the Public Broadcasting S...
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Managing at Scale with Jon Steinberg (BuzzFeed) from 2016-01-25T07:00
Jon Steinberg who at the time was the President and COO of Buzzfeed. Following Buzzfeed he became CEO of the US version of the Daily Mail Online and a Board Member of Bustle. He is an Ex-Googler pr...
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Data Driven Product Development with Nigel Morris Co-founder of Capital One Financial from 2016-01-20T07:30
Nigel Morris, co-founder of the Capital One Financial Corporation. Nigel started Capital One with the simple idea of dropping annual fee’s for credit cards and instead target different credit cards...
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The New Media Landscape with Jim Bankoff (CEO of Vox Media) from 2016-01-18T07:00
Jim Bankoff. Jim is CEO and Chairman of Vox Media, a global internet media company that currently has three major editorial brands, SB Nation, The Verge, and Polygon, a video-gaming site. SB Natio...
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How Technology Can Improve Humanity with Jennifer Dulski (Change.org) from 2016-01-13T07:00
Jennifer Dulski President & COO of the social advocacy platform Change.org. An early Yahoo! employee, Jennifer led one of the company's 6 Business units, serving as group VP and general manager of ...
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Serving a Global Audience with Tony Wheeler (Lonely Planet) from 2016-01-11T06:30
Tony Wheeler. When Tony and his wife arrived in Sydney in 1972 after a six month trip through Asia from Europe toward Australia, they decided to start Lonely Planet Publications to publish the stor...
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Powering Growth with Matt Barrie, Founder/CEO of Freelancer.com from 2015-12-30T07:00
Matt Barrie is an Australian technology entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Freelancer.com: the world's leading freelancing and crowd-sourcing marketplace and Eight-time Webby-award winner. Matt was n...
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Connecting Digital Footprints with Mahbod Moghadam from 2015-12-28T19:01:07
Today we have a great episode with the co-founder of Genius, formerly rap genius Mahbod Moghadam whose current project is helping to run everipedia, the encyclopedia for people and more. in 2014 Ge...
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Start with the Vision, Juan Diego Calle (.CO) from 2015-12-16T07:00
Juan Diego Calle the Founder of the .CO domain business. Prior to founding .CO which was by Neustar, Inc. in April of 2014, while at the university of Miami, Juan Diego launched and ran TeRespondo...
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Turbo Charging Growth with Jason Stoffer, General Partner at Maveron from 2015-12-14T07:00
Jason joined Maveron in 2007 and is now a partner focused on investing in education, e-commerce and web-enabled consumer businesses. He is involved with the firm's investments in General Assembly, ...
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Mission in a Bottle with Barry Nalebuff Co-Founder of Honest Tea from 2015-11-30T07:00
Barry Nalebuff is the Milton Steinbach Professor of Economics and Management at the Yale School of Management. A graduate of MIT, a Rhodes Scholar and Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellow...
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Be Fast or Die with Mike Cassidy (Google X) from 2015-11-25T07:00
Mike Cassidy who is currently a vice president at Google and Project leader on Google x’s project loon which is an attempt to blanket the globe in wireless connectivity using hot air balloons. Befo...
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Venture Distribution with Christine Tsai (Founding Partner of 500 Startups) from 2015-11-23T07:00
Christine Tsai, the founding partner of 500 Startups, one of the worlds most active, well known, and internationally focused incubators. Tsai has invested in over 150 companies including Ipsy, Spri...
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Going Viral with Sarah Wood (Founder of Unruly) from 2015-11-18T07:00
Sarah Wood the founder of the video ad tech startup Unruly. Sarah co-founded Unruly in 2010 and it was named the UK’s second fastest growing tech companies in 2012. Unruly’s core mission is to deli...
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The Invisible Game with Paul Singh (500 Startups/1776) from 2015-11-16T07:00
Paul Singh who is a former partner at 500 Startups and currently the director of the 1776 incubator co-working space in Washington DC. previously Paul was the founder of Disruption Corporation whic...
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The Rise of the Rest with Steve Case (AOL/Revolution) from 2015-11-11T07:30
Steve is one of America’s best-known and most accomplished entrepreneurs and a pioneer in making the Internet part of everyday life. He currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Revolution LLC, a Was...
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Inside Apple with Adam Lashinsky (Fortune) from 2015-10-28T06:30
Hey there and welcome to wednesday’s episode of the startup grind podcast. Today we have a great chat with Adam Lashinsky, author of the wildly popular and revealing book "inside apple". Adam is th...
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What a Social Capital Partnership is with Chamath Palihapitiya (Social Capital/ GS Warriors) from 2015-10-26T06:00
Hey There and welcome to Monday's episode of the startup grind podcast. This week we have a truly awesome interview with one of Silicon Valley’s biggest personalities. Chamath Palihapitiya. Chamath...
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Focus on Your Strengths with Bill Clerico of WePay from 2015-10-21T06:30
Today we have an episode with Bill Clerico the founder of WePay. WePay is a payment’s platform with a built in fraud analyzer that powers some of the worlds best known marketplaces including Care.c...
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Staying True to the Vision with Ben Rubin Founder of Meerkat from 2015-10-19T06:00
Hey there and welcome’s to Monday's episode of the startup Grind podcast! Today we have the founder of the virally popular live streaming app Meerkat. Ben Rubin is the Israeli born founder of Life ...
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Inside a Google Acquisition with David Zhu (Divide/Google) from 2015-10-14T05:30
Today we have a chat with David Zhu the co-founder of Divide which is a mobile enterprise company that made it possible for employees to separate their work and personal life on 1 device. Prior to ...
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How To Get A Great Term Sheet with Dawoon Kang Co-Founder of Coffee Meets Bagel from 2015-10-12T05:30
Today we have a chat with one of the co-founders of the innovative sister led dating app Coffee Meets Bagel.
Dawoon Kang and her two sisters Arum and Soo, founded Coffee Meets Bagel as a...
Emerging Startup Ecosystems with Dave McClure of 500 Startups from 2015-09-30T06:00
Today we have an amazing chat with the founder of 500 Startups Dave McClure, interviewed by our chapter director in Gaza Palestine. The audio quality is slightly reduced and the power goes out at 1...
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When to Go "All In" with Rami Essaid Co-Founder of Distil Networks from 2015-09-28T06:00
Today we have a great conversation with the co-founder and CEO of Distil networks Rami Essaid. Rami was born in syria to a family known for their engineering talent. He later moved the united state...
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Saying “No" to Your Customers with Bastian Lehmann (Co-Founder/CEO of Postmates) from 2015-09-23T18:41:22
Today we have a great chat with the co-founder and CEO of Postmates. Bastian Lehmann. Bastian is originally from Munich and graduate of the AngelPad Accelerator in San Francisco. He originally foun...
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Staying Mission Driven with Glenn Kelman the CEO of RedFin from 2015-09-21T06:30
Today we have a chat between our seattle chapter director mike grabham and the CEO of RedFin Glenn Kelman. Glen started his career at the stanford technogloy group after graduating from UC be...
Supporting a Global Ecosystem with Joshua Krammes of Softlayer from 2015-09-16T06:00
Today we have a chat with SoftLayer’s chief startup evangelist Joshua Krammes. As Softlayers startup evangelist Joshua creates awareness for soft layers efforts towards fostering innovation and inv...
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5 Partners in 1 Room (TechStars) from 2015-09-14T06:00
Today we have a great chat between 5 different tech stars partners including co-founder david cohen. The guests include David Cohen, Ari Newman, Jason Seats, Mark Solon, Nicole Glaros. Tech s...
How Your Brand Makes People Feel with Jan Mercer Dahms (Plum Alley) from 2015-08-31T06:30
Today we have the Managing Director of the female centric crowdfunding site, Plum Alley. Plum Alley is a site specifically made for women consumers and women looking to crowdfund from other women. ...
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Building Growth Around Your Brand with Ethan Song (Co-Founder of Frank & Oak) from 2015-08-26T16:55:20
Today we have a chat with a canadian based founder Ethan Song. Ethan is the co-founder of the popular menswear club Frank & Oak. Frank & Oak is a mens lifestyle brand that makes it easy for men to ...
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Supporting Your Ecosystem with Hamid Shojaee (PureChat) from 2015-08-24T06:00
Today we have a really interesting fireside chat with a great arizona based entrepreneur. Hamid Shojaee is the iranian born founder of axosoft which makes the successful live chat software pure cha...
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The Amazing Brad Feld (TechStars / Foundry Group) from 2015-08-19T06:00
Today we have one of my favorite startup grind fireside chats. We recently had the honor of hosting Brad Feld of tech stars and the foundry group at our chapter in denver colorado.
Brad ...
Bootstrapping 101 with Bryan Johnson (Co-Founder of Braintree) from 2015-08-17T06:00
Today we have bryan johnson the co-founder of braintree.
Braintree is an online and mobile payments provider that prides itself on allowing it’s merchants to accept more payment types than any...
On Trusting Your Instincts With Gary Vaynerchuk Pt. 2 (VaynerMedia and Angel Investor) from 2015-08-12T06:00
Today we have the 2nd part of our podcast with the Co-founder of VaynerMedia and venture capitalist Gary Vaynerchuk. Gary's first step as an entrepreneur was when he helped grow his family liquor ...
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On Trusting your Instincts with Gary Vaynerchuk Pt. 1 (VaynerMedia and Angel investor) from 2015-08-10T06:00
Today we have Co-founder of VaynerMedia and venture capitalist Gary Vaynerchuk. Gary first step as an entrepreneur was when he helped grow his family liquor store into a multimillion dollar enterpr...
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