ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
A weekly podcast series with tech entrepreneurs that aims to uncover the founder's DNA.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
29 minutes
English
United States
52 episodes
since Dec. 6, 2016
episodic
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In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How Atlas operates on the ground, and how Mickey, who’s from New York, discovered this opportunity halfway across the globe
-The challenges to building a company in West Africa, and why it was critical that the team lived there when they first were getting start…
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In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How Andela’s cofounders, Christina and Jeremy Johnson, came together over shared values and vision about the opportunity in Africa
-What it was like pitching to early stage investors, and why it was critical that they accompanied them to Africa to see the magic …
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How Electric was born from Ryan’s own frustrations with IT in his previous company, and why he was on the look out for hardships during that time
-Why Ryan decided to start his next company in NYC vs SF, where his former company Swarm was headquartered, and the …
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How Loftium was inspired by Yifan’s own experience when she and her husband moved to Seattle and started renting out a spare bedroom
-The new market Loftium has created for home buyers, and the company’s initial traction since its recent launch
-The pros and con…
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How May’s travels to Asia while living in Abu Dhabi inspired the creation of Qordoba, in addition to growing up as a non-native English speaker
-Why the company is named after the historic Spanish city Cordoba during the time of the Enlightenment, and examples o…
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-Rebecca’s time spent living in Lima, Peru working with female entrepreneurs, and why she left to go to Kellogg School of Management
-How Rebecca’s friends’ experiences with “mom guilt” inspired the idea for Wise Apple
-Why Wise Apple chose to go after the consum…
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-The story behind ShieldPay’s origin, and why the company isn’t targeting the friends and family transaction space
-How many UK startups use the country as a testing ground for ideas before scaling out into alternative markets such as the U.S.
-Why Pete decided t…
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How the Pioneer Square Labs model works, and why the team views the people that eventually run the company as the true founders
-What qualities PSL looks for in these founders, and why domain knowledge is key
-The startup ecosystem in Seattle, and why the big te…
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
-How Tovala controls the entire end-to-end experience of each meal, from sourcing the ingredients to creating unique recipes with its in-house chefs
-David’s background in the food industry, and how he found himself creating Tovala shortly after arriving at Chica…
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