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🎵 Dive deep into the diverse sonic realms with "Air Tight" on Green Coast Radio! Hosted by the dynamic The Alex a.k.a Alex Robles, this eclectic music show is a sonic journey through the kaleidoscope of genres, cultures, and eras. 🎙️ Whether you're into indie rock, world beats, electro-funk, or soulful ballads, there's something in store for every ear! 🌿 But that's not all! Elevate your senses as Alex offers expert cannabis strain reviews, ensuring you find the perfect vibe for every track. ...
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The best information diet for future CEOs. Subscribe to our video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/GraceGongSmartVenturePodcast Host Grace Gong talks to the most influential people in business, venture capital, and tech. From executives to billionaire founders, Grace helps you get smarter one episode at the time. SVPpro.com LinkedIn: @GraceGong IG/Tw: @GraceGongGG FB: @SmartVenturePodcast
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Welcome to Episode 102 of Air Tight, where we're looking into some compelling cannabis news involving New Jersey police, spinning tracks from legendary musicians, and gearing up for a grand 420 celebration at Tony’s Pizza in Ventura, California. New Jersey Police Push for Cannabis Rights In a groundbreaking move, a group of New Jersey #police offic…
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Welcome to Episode 101 of Air Tight, where we're unpacking new shifts in #cannabis legislation with the pulsating #beats of #eclectic #music from around the globe. This episode, we'll look at the fresh regulations hitting New Hampshire and explores an intriguing loophole in the Farm Bill concerning hemp. Today's musical journey is featuring artists…
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Alex Edelson is the Founder and General Partner of Slipstream Investors. Before starting Slipstream, he worked at QED Investors, a top fintech-focused venture capital firm with $4.3 billion in assets under management. Alex joined as Nigel Morris's Chief of Staff and became the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. He previously worked at a f…
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Welcome to a milestone episode of Air Tight, your favorite blend of #music and #news streaming on Green Coast Radio! In this special 100th episode. First up, breaking news: the iconic #Hippie Hill #420 celebration unfortunately gets a rain check this year, but fear not, we've got the vibes covered! And speaking of vibes, in a groundbreaking move, #…
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Once again my favorite co-conspirator Rodney Medina is with me on Air Tight and this time we’re reliving our time at Hall of Flowers! This event is the premier cannabis trade show on the west coast that brings together industry professionals and innovators. We all came out to Ventura, Ca. on March 13 & 14 to celebrate and explore the latest trends …
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Today we're unleashing a wave of empowerment, exploration, and epic beats! 🌟 Get ready for some exciting announcements as we unveil the release of our long-awaited listening app for Android and Apple devices. Now, you can take the Air Tight experience with you wherever you go, diving into a world of music and conversation at your fingertips. But th…
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Sophia Amoruso is the founder and managing partner of Trust Fund, an early-stage venture fund focused exclusively (yet broadly) on investing in tech-enabled products that help people start and build businesses. Trust fund’s investors include Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, David Sacks, Jason Calacanis, Ev Williams, Naomi Gleit, Andrew Chen, Jeff Jord…
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In Episode 97 of "Air Tight," we're turning the spotlight over to Dave Thomas, the dynamic lead singer of Ventura, California's beloved punk band, "Out of Trust." A good friend of the show and a figure well-known in the punk scene, Dave steps in as our guest DJ, handpicking a playlist that's as bold and raw as his band's music. Throughout the episo…
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Episode 96 of "Air Tight" is where groundbreaking news meets eclectic tunes. We're covering Germany's landmark decision to allow citizens to grow cannabis at home, opening new doors for cannabis enthusiasts and advocates. In another twist of the modern love tale, performance artist Alicia Framis is set to marry her AI hologram lover, challenging ou…
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Episode 92 of "Air Tight" takes you on a coast-to-coast tour of some major cannabis headlines. We're checking into New Jersey's exciting introduction of cannabis lounges, a game-changer for social consumption. Meanwhile, New York State gears up for cannabis home grow rights, empowering individuals in their cannabis journey. And over on the west coa…
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In Episode 93 of "Air Tight," we're taking you on a global journey through the evolving world of cannabis. We start by exploring Malta's latest milestone: the opening of cannabis dispensaries, marking a significant shift in the island nation's approach to cannabis. Then, we pivot to the academic sphere where Roanoke College announces a groundbreaki…
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Episode 94 of "Air Tight" takes you on a unique auditory and visual journey. For the first time ever, we've recorded behind-the-scenes footage of the making of an Air Tight episode! Catch exclusive clips on our social media platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, and SocialClub. It's a rare peek into the world of radio that you won't want to miss.…
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Join us as we welcome Manuel Herrera and Gabe Robles, founding members of the Oxnard Cruise Alliance, for a drive into the vibrant world of Low Rider Cruise nights and the evolution of car cruising culture in California – now legal as of January 1, 2024! My favorite co-conspirator, Rodney Medina, joins us for this journey through time and tunes. To…
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Tune into Episode 90 of "Air Tight" for an intriguing blend of legal drama and musical ecstasy. This episode, we're zooming in on a major headline: Catalyst Cannabis company's lawsuit against the state of California over excise taxes. It's a pivotal moment in the cannabis industry, and we're dissecting the implications and what this means for the f…
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Episode 89 of "Air Tight" is here, and it's packed with intriguing insights and electrifying tunes. We kick off by shedding light on our latest article that dives into the world of Decarboxylation and cannabis - a must-read for enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of this key process. Read Here: https://www.greencoastradio.com/2024/01/…
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Dave Long is the CEO of Orangetheory Fitness. He leads the company's franchise model, regional development, and product development strategy. After founding the company in 2010 with two partners, Dave has led the brand through countless pivotal achievements, including launching two apps, creating a proprietary heart rate monitor with strategically …
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Ring in the New Year with Episode 88 of "Air Tight," where we're celebrating fresh beginnings and exciting announcements. As we step into the new year, we're thrilled to introduce our brand-new "Strain Review" page on our website, a go-to destination for all your cannabis curiosity and knowledge. This episode is not just about looking back but leap…
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Get ready for an unconventional yuletide celebration with Episode 87 of "Air Tight," where we're cranking up the volume on Christmas 2023 with an array of punk rock anthems. This special Christmas show features an electrifying playlist of festive punk songs that promise to jingle all the way with an edge. From the new wave stylings of Nouvelle Vagu…
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Episode 86 of "Air Tight" takes you on a fascinating journey from the quaint streets of the Netherlands to the heart of global music culture. We're zooming in on Breda and Tilburg's groundbreaking decision to allow certain coffee shops to legally sell weed, a significant development in the ever-evolving cannabis landscape. This move by the Dutch ci…
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The 9th Annual Gear of the Year Awards, with Jordan Drake of Petapixel Best Tech Product Jordan: SmallRig V-mount battery Tyler: iPhone 15 Pro Best App Jordan: Blackmagic Camera Tyler: Photoshop Generative Fill Best Photo Camera Jordan: Leica Q3 Tyler: Fuji GFX 100 II Best Hybrid Camera Jordan: Nikon Z8 Tyler: Lumix S5II X Best Video Camera Jordan:…
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In Episode 85 of "Air Tight," we're diving into a pivotal decision as the DEA challenges Georgia's plan to sell cannabis in pharmacies, a move that's sparking debates and discussions nationwide. Join us as we navigate through the intricacies of this legal development and what it means for the future of cannabis policy. But it's not all about the he…
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Episode 84 of "Air Tight" brings you to the forefront of state policy and musical diversity. In this episode, we dissect New Hampshire's latest move to set limits for dispensaries, analyzing its implications for the state and its residents. This decision marks a significant development in the evolving landscape of cannabis regulation, and we're her…
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Tune into Episode 83 of "Air Tight" for a rollercoaster ride through groundbreaking global news and pressing local issues, all woven together with an eclectic soundtrack. We delve into South Africa's landmark decision to decriminalize cannabis for personal use, marking a significant shift in global cannabis policy. Then, we switch gears to the Stat…
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Jake Seid is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Ballistic Ventures, a VC firm focused on early-stage cybersecurity and security-related venture investments, with a debut fund of $300M. Before working at Ballistic, Jake was a Managing Director at Lightspeed Venture Partners and founder and Managing Director at Stone Bridge Ventures—his portfolio …
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Episode 82 of "Air Tight" is where we blend global cannabis trends with local beats, exclusively hosted by "The Alex" on GreencoastRadio.com. This episode takes you on a journey from the scenic streets of Switzerland to the dynamic landscapes of Michigan. Discover the evolving world of Swiss cannabis dispensaries and their impact on the global scen…
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Sergio Monsalve is the Founding Partner of Roble Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs building human enablement technologies. Before founding Roble Ventures, Sergio was a Partner at Norwest Venture Partners and the Board Member and Investor of Udemy. He also invested in other billion-dollar companies such as Kaho…
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Gear up for Episode 81 of "Air Tight," where the aroma of innovation meets the essence of rhythm, all on GreencoastRadio.com. This episode is a must-listen as we talk about the iconic Hall of Flowers making its grand entrance to the Ventura County FairGrounds, promising an extravaganza of cannabis culture and industry insights. We've also got the l…
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Ambar Bhattacharyya is the Managing Director at Maverick Ventures. During his venture capital career at Maverick Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Bain Capital Ventures, Ambar has led or been actively involved in investments resulting in 16 IPOs & acquisitions, with six companies achieving valuations of over $1B in the public markets. Ambar …
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Gaurav Jain is the Co-founder of Afore Capital, one of the top venture funds ($300M AUM) dedicated to pre-seed investments. Some of the investments Gaurav and/or Afore have been involved in include Modern Health (leading mental health platform), Hightouch (leader in data infra), Cruise Automation (acq by GM for $1B+) and Firebase (acq by Google). Y…
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Episode 80 of "Air Tight" is here, blending the best of cultivation chatter and sonic splendor on Green Coast Radio. This week, we're exploring the eco-chic trend of using hemp as a cover crop in vineyards, bringing a fresh twist to winemaking. The plot thickens with Cookies facing a lawsuit over their Delta-8 products, stirring controversy in the …
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Don't miss out on Episode 79 of "Air Tight" where the groove meets the grind, right here on Green Coast Radio. We're hitting hard with hot topics, starting with California's halt on cannabis cafes, stirring up a storm of debate. Then, we dial into the legal drama as Leafly takes on New York State in a groundbreaking lawsuit. Plus, don't lose track …
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Get ready to elevate your senses with Episode 78 of "Air Tight," exclusively on Green Coast Radio. This episode, we're unpacking some sky-high news as the U.S. Air Force makes a groundbreaking cannabis announcement that could change the game. Meanwhile, Georgia's green light for cannabis sales in pharmacies marks a historical shift, and we'll bring…
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Episode 77 of "Air Tight" sizzles through the airwaves with an electrifying lineup that's bound to keep listeners hooked! 🎶🌿 Expect to groove to classics from the Dead Kennedys, feel the raw energy of Amyl and the Sniffers, get swept away by the eclectic Handsome Boy Modeling School, and lose yourself in the haunting melodies of Interpol. Plus, don…
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Rebecca is a Co-Founder and General Partner at Canvas Ventures where she leads early-stage investments in Fintech, Healthtech, and AI. Rebecca has been named to the Forbes Midas List five years running, a Woman to Watch: Senior Deal Maker by the Wall Street Journal, and a Top Woman VC by the New York Times. Some of her notable investments include L…
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Sam Yagan is the co-founder and Managing Director of Corazon Capital, a leading Chicago-based Seed and Series A venture fund. Their portfolio includes companies like SpotHero, Songfinch and Stellar, among others. Prior to Corazon, he served as CEO of ShopRunner and led its 2020 acquisition by FedEx Corp. Previously, as CEO of Match Group, he spearh…
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David Rogier is the founder and CEO of MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best across a wide range of subjects. Instructors include Anna Wintour, Serena Williams, Gordon Ramsay, Chris Voss (our former guest), and more. With MasterClass at Work, companies can develop durable skills that transform employees in…
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The huge changes USB-C brings to iPhone accessories, the power of LOG video and more, with guest Stephen Robles Accessories mentioned (amazon affiliate links) Razer cooler https://amzn.to/46S5Rh0 Selore USB-C hub https://amzn.to/3MlLC3e OWC 1TB SSD https://amzn.to/3SlMCZ0 Watch the episode Special Guest: Stephen Robles.…
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Dave Zilberman is a General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners. Norwest Venture Partners manages more than $12.5 billion in capital. They have invested in over 600 early-to-late-stage companies, with more than 200 currently active. Dave primarily focuses on early to late-stage investments in enterprise and infrastructure—some of his portfolios inc…
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Karl Alomar is the Managing Partner at M13, a consumer technology venture capital firm with a $400 million fund to invest Seed and Series A startups offering Software and Services into the future of work, commerce, health, and money. M13's portfolios include Daily Harvest, Matterport, Ring, Rothy’s, and more. Before joining M13, Karl was the COO of…
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Mitchell Green is the founder and Managing Partner of Lead Edge Capital, a growth-stage investment fund with over $5B AUM investing $25 million to $300 million across public and private tech companies globally. Their portfolio companies are across the internet, software, consumer, and tech-enabled services sectors - including Alibaba, Asana, Benchl…
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Steve Jang is the Founder and Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures. An early-stage VC firm raised $312 million across two new funds in 2022. Over the past 14 years, Steve has backed over 100 companies across different theme areas, including Uber, Coinbase, Postmates, Tonal, Color Health, Humane, DYDX, Zora, and Blue Bottle Coffee. Since 2009 and up…
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🎧 Introducing "Air Tight #76" on Greencoastradio.com – a harmonious blend of trailblazing tracks and contemporary cannabis commentary with yours truly, The Alex. 🎶 Journey with me as we savor the soulful vibes of Cody ChesnuTT, ride the rhythmic waves of Cypress Hill, revel in Lene Lovich's avant-garde artistry, and groove to the electric beats of …
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🎧 Welcome to the rhythmic realm of "Air Tight #75" on Greencoastradio.com! 📻 Join me, Primos, as I curate a sonic tapestry, weaving in iconic tracks from the fiery Bakar, the legendary Arctic Monkeys, the enigmatic Sneaker Pimps, and the soul-stirring Temptations, among others. But it's not just about the tunes. 🍃 This episode dives deep into the b…
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🎧 Primos I invite you into "Air Tight #74", where I’ll play hits, the highs and lows of the Illinois cannabis scene. From the exorbitant price tags on green in the Prairie State to the illuminating free hemp growers guide, this episode promises to spark both your mind and your ears. Let Canned Heat take you on a moonlit journey of reflection or dri…
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🔊 Get ready to soar through a musical odyssey with Air Tight #73 on Primos! 📻 Phis episode promises a pulsating ride, blending beats from diverse artists that will tickle your eclectic taste buds. From the infectious rhythms of "The Allergies" to the timeless vibes of "Blur", from the suave grooves of "Nick Waterhouse" to the revolutionary beats of…
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