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[S1,E24] Not Yet Another Dating App – What’s All The Controversy About ‘The League’?

October 5, 2016

Let’s talk about a new way of online dating! Amanda Bradford, founder and CEO of The League, has created a dating app for smart, ambitious people, for whom swiping left or right is not the thing anym... Read More...

[S1,E22] From drug addict in Wisconsin to tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley: How Tim Schwab struck a deal with 500 Startups, raised over $1M and got fired from his own company for mental illness

July 14, 2016

Interviews, Season 1

Tim Schwab, founder of several startups and Chief Sales Officer at KnKt’d, is not the stereotypical Silicon Valley entrepreneur. However, though he doesn’t fit in the typical startup founder image, his ... Read More...

[S1,E18 Expert] Founders should learn how to listen to their users – Joe Vasquez, investor and founder of Michelson Runway Accelerator

May 7, 2016

Experts, Interviews, Season 1

Joe Vasquez has been involved in startups ever since. While he was at Stanford University, he co-founded StartX Accelerator – one of the top accelerators in USA. For the last couple years he's been mana... Read More...

[S1,E17] “Sometimes we were really close to giving up” – How YC alumn Petcube became Kickstarter Kings, raised $3.8M and landed their product in Best Buy

May 2, 2016

Interviews, Kickstarter, Season 1, Y Combinator

Yaroslav Azhnyuk is a co-founder and CEO of Petcube – the first ever smart camera for pet owners that lets you watch, talk to, and play with your pet remotely from a smartphone. Founders come from Kiev,... Read More...

[S1,E16] From simple idea at a restaurant to $900K funding and 7 million translations. Waygo – app that translates in real time from Chinese, Japanese and Korean.

April 24, 2016

500 Startups, Interviews, Season 1

Ryan Rogowski created a very helpful, for some people even anxiety eliminating, product – Waygo – an app that allows to instantly translate Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Ryan, apparently not alone, expe... Read More...

Nick Larson, CEO of Evlo and Silicon Valley native, disrupts space of buying local furniture

March 9, 2016

[S3,E7] The secrets of influencer marketing – Alexa Tonner, Collectively Inc.

[S3,E6] The do's and don'ts in blockchain marketing! – Jesse Ratner, Founder of The Blockchain Agency

[S3,E5] How to pitch your startup to press? Storytelling hacks with Hayley Leibson, Forbes contributor

[S3,E4] Choosing positive vs. negative marketing when fighting fake news - Nicolas Maquaire launches Kloop after a successful exit to Salesforce

[S3,E3] How to use the brand's full potential? – Shift helps military veterans transition into impactful civilian roles

[S3,E2] “Be willing to listen to feedback” - How does Sumo Logic navigate targeting different B2B audiences?