Experienced Voices
There is nothing like having Experienced VoicesTM to keep an entrepreneur on track to execute their vision. Check out our Podcast Series that delves into a wide range of of topics that bring to the forefront the critical details of starting and building a successful business.
Episodes
33 episodes
Pickleball Entrepreneur Discusses Pain Point, Proof of Concept, MVP & Kickstarter Success
Josh Brown is an entrepreneur, inventor, founder, and CEO of Dropshot, a smart scoring platform designed to enhance Pickleball scorekeeping– the fastest-growing sport in America. Josh applied his 14 years of software engineering experience to a...
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Entrepreneur Kasey Edwards Shares How Helpr Seized the Opportunity of Digital Technology to Achieve Global Success
Kasey Edwards, CEO and Co-Founder of Helpr, a global technology company transforming corporate caregiving benefits, shares how their company scaled its services using digital technology to achieve great success. Helpr now serves Fortune 500 com...
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Entrepreneur Broc TenHouten Solves EV Charging Challenges
Broc TenHouten, Co-founder and CEO of Intrinsic Power, Inc., is a leading authority on the challenges of distributed energy and a technical leader and manager of electric vehicle technology commercialization. Hear how his startup identified and...
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NobleReach Foundation's $500M Endowment to Transform American Innovation
Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic exemplify national challenges requiring a new approach to achieve the most effective technological solutions. NobleReach Foundation’s CEO Arun Gupta is taking on those challenges, heading a n...
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Serial Entrepreneur Byron Bennett Started Young and Shares those who have supported his Entrepreneurial Passion
Serial entrepreneur Byron Bennett began his entrepreneurial journey in high school, never expecting that one day he would lead a venture called Zergratran to build in Columbia an alternative to the P...
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Entrepreneur Vitaly Golomb Automates Sales with AI to boost Qualified Leads and Reduce Costs
Vitaly Golomb is a seasoned Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor who most notably co-founded HP’s corporate venture arm. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sofielabs, the next-gen CRM that uses AI to automate the sales process. ...
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Entrepreneur Trevor Laudate shares how Startup took 1st Place for $300K Investment Award
Trevor Laudate heads the award-winning startup Ecodrive, a B2B climate tech platform connecting companies to measurable sustainability projects such as tree planting and harvesting plastic from the ocean. Customers find these environmental and ...
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CEO Stacey Yudin l Fostering Innovation and the Digital Tech Transformation of Nonprofits
CEO Stacey Yudin has experienced the full arc of digital technology, leading NEP Services' Union and Non-profit clients from legacy processes and structure to specialized digital technolog...
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Patricia Lizarraga | An Innovative Investing Approach for Women helping Women
Patricia Lizarraga is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hypatia Capital Management. Leveraging her 30+ years of experience on Wall Street, she and her co-founder launched in 2023 an ETF comprised solely of female-led publicly traded com...
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Entrepreneur Daniel Daoura | Marketing an Innovative New Tech Product
Daniel Daoura, founder and CTO of Pebblebee, is a serial entrepreneur and visionary leader in the trackables industry. Daniel began his career at Boeing, where he spent over 10 years in lead engineering role...
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Two SDAC Angel Investors weigh in on funding Startups: "Jockey or Horse?"
First-time entrepreneurs often have great business ideas that provoke their passion to start a business. Our guests, Stacy Pena and Brian Engleman, are Fund Managers for the San Diego Angel Conference and they will share their experience ...
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Author Mark Atkeson I How Chinese Entrepreneurs moved China Forward
Join author Mark Atkeson on his 30-plus year journey of living and working in China, an eyewitness to China's great transformation into a superpower. As both an entrepreneur and investor, Mark shares his firsthand experiences in a country...
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Student Entrepreneur Dominyck Bullard l Sports Passion leads to launch of Athletiverse, a funded scalable Startup
Not many college students can claim that their startup won $100,000 at a pitch competition held at the San Diego Angel Conference and then also gained seed funding. Student athlete Dominyck Bullard, now student entrepreneur, accomplished ...
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Entrepreneur Ardy Arianpour l Solving an Enormous Pain Point that led to a Meeting with Bill Gates
Hear Ardy Arianpour, CEO & Co-Founder of SEQSTER, a healthcare technology startup. Ardy shares his journey to solve a giant pain point in the healthcare industry, achieving funding and his one-on-one meeting with Bill Gates to discuss...
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CEO Sri Solur | Transforming a Top Retail Brand to Compete in the Digital Economy
Sri Solur, CEO of Kenmore Brands at Transformco, takes listeners through his journey of transforming the Kenmore brand in today’s digital world, leaving behind its one-hundred-year history as a top Sears appliance brand. Hear how through his le...
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Entrepreneur William Santana Li l The Mindset That Entrepreneurs Must Have to Gain Funding for Their Startup
Finding investor funding for a startup is an enormous challenge, William Santana Li, an intrapreneur at Ford Motor and its youngest senior executive at the age of 28 provides frank insight about startup funding—having raised over $120 million f...
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Entrepreneur Patrik Schmidle l How We Funded Our Medtech Startup
Funding a life science or medtech startup is uniquely challenging due to the extended time required for product development, and if applicable, product approval. Patrik Schmidle, Founder and CEO of CARI Health shares how he navigated funding f...
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Susan Newman & Rob Grimes | The Excitement of Retail Innovation
Susan Newman, SVP of Conferences at the National Retail Federation, and Rob Grimes, Founder and CEO of the International Food & Beverage Technology Association discuss the latest innovations impacting the retail industry and how they ...
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Steve Visconti l Serial Entrepreneur takes on Cyber Security
Serial entrepreneur Steve Visconti is co-founder and CEO of Xiid, a cyber security startup providing a proprietary architecture to protect enterprise networks and assets. Steve discusses cyber security in terms of both large companies and start...
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Udaiyan Jatar | Former Coca-Cola Brand Executive Launches Health Beverage
Product brands surround our everyday lives, but few truly understand what is required to create a brand that is preeminent and enduring. Udaiyan Jatar (UJ) held prominent positions in both P&G and Coca Cola. In the latter he was one of the ...
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Dr. Peter Bonutti: The Challenges of Medical Device Innovation
Dr. Peter Bonuitti is a renowned orthopedic surgeon who pioneered Minimally Invasive Surgery and has over 500 patents and applications. In a discussion of his two most recently launched products, the world’s smartest mobile UV light sanitizer a...
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Carol Craig I Aerospace Entrepreneur: From Woman Veteran Founder to CEO of a NASDAQ Public Company
Carol Craig began her career as a Naval Flight Officer flying P3 Orion Aircraft, serving as a trailblazer for women in the military. Today she is the CEO of Sidus Space, a public company listed on the NASDAQ Exchange. Hear her story...
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David Hait | Fintech Entrepreneur: Private Equity Exit
From his time-consuming experience of preparing options data, fintech entrepreneur David Hait saw an unmet need for it to be better organized, cleaned, and made easier to use by portfolio managers, investors, and academic researchers worldwide....
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Tom Frazier | An Entrepreneurial Vision of Greener Data Centers Building Communities
Tom Frazier is the co-founder and CEO of Redivider, which follows his 25-year corporate career in technology to become a visionary entrepreneur driving transformational initiatives in future tech, B2B, and public sectors. Tom's latest venture i...
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Robyn Barrett | Factoring for High Growth Startups
If you are an entrepreneur with a growing company, having access to capital is at the top of your list. Hear Robyn Barrett explain the fundamentals of factoring, a finance vehicle that gets cash into the hands of entrepreneurs based on their ac...
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