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Startup DNA Podcast

Martin Luenendonk

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Startup DNA is not the average startup podcast, because I am interviewing only the world's leading entrepreneurs and investors on how to turn a business idea into a profitable market leader. No fluff. Just freaking awesome insights that you can apply to your startup.
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On this podcast leading scientist, clinicians and entrepreneurs share their thoughts on the progress of personalized medicine. With our guests, we discuss new technologies for targeted treatments and diagnostics, their benefits for patients and clinicians and related implementation challenges.
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Welcome to the Array Podcast. The platform to discover an array of hacks and skills you need at different stages of building your business. On each episode, we host successful entrepreneurs who share their secrets on growing an enterprise businesses that leverage data and AI/ML.
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Grit & Growth

Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Meet intrepid entrepreneurs from Africa and South Asia, hear their stories of trial & triumph, and gain insights and guidance from Stanford University faculty and global business experts on how to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. From securing investment and planning family succession, to mindful leadership and managing in adversity, you’ll learn firsthand from entrepreneurs and experts on how to develop the grit you need to grow your business — in times of crisis ...
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Bite-sized clips with TED level top thinkers, founders and scientists on how advances in biotech & genomics, space travel, IoT, AI and other exponential tech converge to create our collective future and what we can do, from a research and policy perspective to shape the trends, technologies and societal norms for a better world. Main Podcast: https://disruptors.fm/itunes If in-depth, unscripted conversations with the researchers, startups and future thinkers transforming the future of all of ...
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After working for years in early-stage startups and as a journalist, here are three hard truths I’ve learned: 1. Success in Silicon Valley hinges on connections, hard work and luck. 2. Startups often fail because founders lack fundamental business knowledge. 3. Real, actionable advice comes from those who’ve actually done it. There’s no such thing as “founder DNA.” If you’re willing to take on risk and invest years of your life in something that has maybe a 10% chance of paying off — less if ...
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Listen as industry leaders and pioneers share their insights and experiences of growing their businesses to scale using marketing. Find out what to test, what to optimize, and when to scale as they speak with Jason Fishman, SVP Digital Strategy, DNA - Digital Niche Agency.
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Austin Next

Jason Scharf

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Austin's evolution into a global innovation superstar is at the heart of Austin Next. We uncover insights into the region's transformation and what it means for ecosystem building. Our exploration extends to emerging trends, technologies, and their convergence. Using Austin as our real-world case study and experts from around the world, we aim to understand the true nature and mechanics of innovation.
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This show is a must-listen for entrepreneurs both current and future! The show features exciting interviews and commentary from host and entrepreneurship coach, speaker, and advisor, Cory Mosley. Listeners will hear real stories and learn tips, tactics, and techniques to start or grow their business. In ever episode Cory sets out to entertain, educate, motivate, and activate listeners. Show segments include "The Craziest Entrepreneurship Moment", "Entrepreneur Rapid Fire", and always end wit ...
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Stewart Squared

Stewart Alsop II, Stewart Alsop III

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Stewart Alsop III reviews a broad range of topics with his father Stewart Alsop II, who started his career in the personal computer industry and is still actively involved in investing in startup technology companies. Stewart Alsop III is fascinated by what his father was doing as SAIII was growing up in the Golden Age of Silicon Valley. Topics include: - How the personal computing revolution led to the internet, which led to the mobile revolution - Now we are covering the future of the inte ...
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Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
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Breakthrough Radio

Breakthroughbusiness

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Breakthrough radio helps entrepreneurs master the inner and outer game of business today. Breakthrough radio delivers entrepreneurs business experts weekly with a 3 punch style of content. 1. 5-7 minute tip. 2. 60 minute deep dive interview. 3. 15-20 minute business educational byte. You can follow our conversation using hashtag #BBSradio
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Women in Family Business

Women in Family Business

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WIFB is a global initiative that offers an opportunity to women from all over the world to share their insights and experiences with the family enterprise, connect with their peers, and contribute to the creation of a strong community.
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The Silicon Dreams

RJ Shara - Bay Area Host at Radio Zindagi 1170AM

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The Silicon Dreams is for startups and entrepreneurs, and streams live on Radio Zindagi 1170 AM (Bay Area Bollywood Radio Station) on Mondays from 3.30 to 4 pm. The Hinglish episodes that are broadcast by the radio station are hosted on a separate podcast. Visit https://rjshara.biz for episodes, transcripts and blogs related to startups, entrepreneurs and investments On this podcast we will host English versions of the show or a new English episode every week for those listeners who don't sp ...
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My guest is Brian Belley, Brian is the Vice President of Product at KingsCrowd and a prolific angel investor who has backed over 220 private startups through equity crowdfunding and private syndicates. As the founder of Crowdwise.org and VentureWallet.co (acquired by KingsCrowd in 2021), Brian has established himself as a leading voice in the democ…
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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on sales, featuring Celine Duros, a woman who started her career in sales at 16 and is now both an experienced sales director in emerging markets and consultant to entrepreneurs seeking the secrets to successful sales – whether you’re pitching yourself, managing teams, or selling a specific product. Celine Dur…
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Startups are built on grit, vision, and — surprisingly — a lot of peer advice. In this episode, I sat down with Mallory Contois, Head of Community at Mercury and leader of Mercury Raise, their founder success platform. Drawing from their latest survey, Mallory shares eye-opening insights about how early-stage entrepreneurs navigate challenges like …
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This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Dive into the groundbreaking world of gene therapy with Chris Lucas, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of DNA Nanobots, on this episode of The Hatch Podcast. Learn how this biotech startup is leveraging DNA nanotechnology to transform drug delivery, reduce s…
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In October 2024, New York-based Swell VC announced its second fund with $11.5 million in commitments. Co-founded by general partners Jay Patil and Rusty Ralston in 2011, the firm now manages two seed-stage funds and a special purpose vehicle with $19 million in assets. Compared to larger firms, they’re small potatoes — but that’s intentional. Swell…
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If a team hasn’t built a minimum viable product, secured paying customers, or demonstrated strong unit economics, what exactly are seed-stage investors betting on? To get some answers, I sat down with Nnamdi Iregbulem, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, to discuss what drives seed valuations, the traits of successful founders, and his perspe…
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Space is becoming our next great innovation frontier as we move from 700 astronauts spending days or months to tens of thousands spending years. What does that do to the human body? What does it mean for our species? Eliah Overbey, Assistant Professor of Bioastronautics at the University of Austin, joins the podcast to explore topics in the increas…
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My guest is Ryan Schwartz, Ryan is a life-long storyteller with a passion for products that enrich the lives of consumers. Previously, Ryan brought his collaborative spirit to film production as a writer/producer/director and lead a full-service interactive marketing agency specializing in web designs, branded creative content, viral marketing, and…
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In the startups I worked at, we never had spare laptops. When we hired someone, we’d order their laptop that day. That’s Startup Cashflow 101: don’t spend money until you have to. The same principle applies to your leadership team. Hiring a CMO before product-market fit? Too soon. And a CEO can handle COO duties for a while. Most seed-stage compani…
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When I learned that MaC Venture Capital just raised $150 million for its third fund since 2020, I immediately reached out for an interview with Marlon Nichols, the firm’s co-founder and managing general partner. Marlon previously co-founded Cross Culture Ventures, which merged with M Ventures in 2019 to form MaC VC. In this interview, we talked abo…
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Welcome to the Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! In this special episode, recorded while driving up the 101 from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, the conversation flows from asteroid mining and manufacturing to a fascinating exploration of Apple's hardware-software integration, Google's competitive challenges, and the nuances of pub…
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What if you could transform the lives of millions by making health management not just simpler, but also smarter? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving. We are excited to host Hashem Aliedeh, the visionary founder of Avicenn…
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In this episode of Fund/Build/Scale, host Walter Thompson interviews Sahil Agarwal, CEO and co-founder of Encrypt AI. Sahil shares his journey from academia to leading an international AI company, discussing the importance of storytelling, confidence, and addressing biases within AI models. He also delves into challenges faced by immigrant entrepre…
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Austin is rapidly emerging as a significant edtech hub, attracting not just innovative startups but also established industry leaders. In this episode, Udemy's Chief Revenue Officer Rob Rosenthal joins me to explore what skills are in-demand and how technology is transforming both what we learn and how we learn it. Episode Highlights Generational C…
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My guest is Devin Thorpe, a champion of social good and pioneer in social entrepreneurship. As a journalist, author, and speaker, Devin has dedicated his career to helping solve the world's biggest problems. He's the founder of the Your Mark on the World Center and author of multiple books on using money for good. Through his work, he's helped nonp…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared Podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! In this episode, the conversation spans decades of technological evolution, starting with the sci-fi-like introduction of personal computing, the transformative experience of using VisiCalc on an Apple II, and how tools like laser printers and browsers reshaped industries. Along the wa…
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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on the do’s and don’ts of pitching VCs, featuring Zach George, general partner at Launch Africa Ventures, one of the leading early-stage venture capital funds on the continent. Sitting in the investor seat gives George valuable insights on what entrepreneurs should and shouldn’t do to attract the right kind of…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! This episode explores the fascinating concept of residency hacking, blending digital nomadism with innovative approaches to establishing legal residency in multiple jurisdictions. Stewart Alsop II discusses his transition from California to Buenos Aires, strategies for obtaining Argent…
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My Guest is Benji Taylor Jones, an accomplished co-founder of Innovative Capital Law and a powerhouse in the evolving landscape of modern finance. With a track record of advising on multi-billion dollar transactions, she bridges the gap between traditional capital raising and cutting-edge FinTech solutions. Her expertise spans from guiding startups…
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Branding is a condensed form of storytelling. That’s my opinion, but it’s also shared by David Placek, founder and president of Lexicon Branding. Here are a few of the companies and products they’ve named since 1982: Subaru Outback, Subaru Forester BlackBerry Pentium PowerBook Nissan Rogue Lucid Azure Sonos Swiffer NVIDIA Shield Febreze In May 2024…
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Deeptech founders are solving problems that most of us don’t think of as problems and tackling challenges that push the boundaries of what we think is possible. This interview with Justin Fiaschetti, CEO and co-founder of Inversion, is a good example. Inversion is building a platform that will enable space-based cargo delivery using autonomous re-e…
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Recorded live at Austin's Quantonation Day this past September, I sat down with senior leaders from Strangeworks, Qunnect, Pasqal, and Tau Systems to discuss the state of quantum and physics tech. This candid panel went beyond the typical quantum computing conversation to face the market realities of building a business in the space. We explored th…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. This episode takes listeners on a tour through television’s evolution, touching on the birth of broadcast TV and the monumental first “TV presidency” with JFK, which highlighted TV's influence on public perception. The Stewarts explore how the limited early broadcasts grew into cable’s…
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Optimizing health is about more than just new tech, it's about new models, new ways to engage, and being fun. Jim Donnelly, founder and CEO of Humanaut Health, is pioneering a comprehensive approach that combines advanced diagnostics, the latest interventions, with lifestyle changes to add decades of healthy living to people's lives. In this episod…
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My guest is Michael Marquardt. Michael is currently the CEO of Epi One, leading a cutting-edge biotech startup that is on a mission to revolutionize early cancer detection and accurate diagnosis. With over 25 years of global experience in healthcare and technology sectors, he is passionate about ending cancer as we know it, for everyone, after losi…
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This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Dive into the future of drug discovery with Caley Anderson, Business Development Director at Collaborative Drug Discovery, in this episode of The Hatch Podcast. Discover how CDD Vault is transforming scientific research, swapping outdated paper notebooks and sprea…
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Here's the replay of our first-ever live broadcast of Test. Optimize. Scale.! For episode 177, we’re excited to welcome Seymour Segnit, founder and CEO of MAGFAST, a company that has raised over $9.2 million on Netcapital. With extensive experience at firms like Ogilvy & Mather and Saatchi & Saatchi and as a co-founder of a Silicon Valley startup, …
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Welcome to the Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! In today’s episode, the Stewarts dive into the rapid evolution of tech, from Apple's hearing aid integration in AirPods to Gen Z's unique relationship with social media and online authenticity. They discuss generational divides, especially how younger generations interpret world is…
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Building companies that can 10x humanity requires extraordinary leadership. Craig Cummings of Moonshots Capital has made finding and backing these leaders his mission. Craig shares his insights on building the next generation of mission-driven companies and the future of the Austin ecosystem. Episode Highlights What is a Moonshot? Finding the %$^* …
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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on downsizing with Esi Ansah, executive director of the Center for Leadership at Ashesi University and founder of Axis Human Capital, an organizational development consulting firm. From managing team morale to ensuring your downsizing plan is data driven, Ansah provides a clear blueprint for leaders facing tou…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! This week’s episode takes you through decades of technological evolution, from Stewart Alsop II’s early experiences with personal computing and the internet boom to today’s era of AI and space exploration. They dive into how technology adoption has shaped our lives, discuss the cultura…
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What if a technology could transform surgical precision while protecting doctors from harmful radiation? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast. Join us as we explore this groundbreaking innovation with Ryan DeBoer, CEO of the Shape Sensing Company. Our latest episode is your gateway to understanding ho…
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If you want a healthy relationship, it’s essential to set clear expectations and boundaries from the start. The same holds true for a founder and their board. Despite the power dynamics, CEOs can still create a transparent communication framework that respects everyone’s limited time. In part two of my interview with TigerEye co-founder and CEO Tra…
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In 2011, Tracy Young co-founded PlanGrid, which made software for construction teams. After scaling the company to 450 people and raising $69 million, it was acquired by Autodesk in 2018 for $875 million. That’s a win, but Tracy and her partners didn’t go for the exit because they’d reached the peak of the mountain. They cut the deal because PlanGr…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops! In this episode, we tackle the evolution and current state of artificial intelligence, with Stewart Alsop II critiquing the hype surrounding generative AI and questioning its tangible benefits to individuals, while Stewart Alsop III discusses how AI is becoming an effective tool for ta…
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Most of the world’s talent goes untapped. Unrecognized. With that in mind, I interviewed Laura González-Estéfani, founder of Miami-based VC firm TheVentureCity in May 2024. We talked about the potential of global talent and why more investors need to broaden their scope beyond major tech hubs. This episode provides valuable insights for founders wh…
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My guest is Sean Levine! Sean is a Managing Director at Entoro Capital and head of the firm's crowdfunding practice. He is an investment banker, attorney, securities analyst, entrepreneur, and consultant with a focus on regulated investment crowdfunding placements, financial publishing, and other retail investor distribution solutions. He has exper…
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My guest is Marcus Laun! With over 15 years in finance, Marcus has experience working in public and private equities as well as venture capital. He is known in the finance community as a straight shooter, trustworthy and a visionary leader. Previous work includes serving as Vice President at both Chardan Capital Markets and Brean Murray & Co, Inc. …
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My guests are Danielle Godfrey and Zuraiz Chaudhary from SetApart Financial Services! Danielle and Zuraiz are the leading providers of audit, review, tax, and accounting services to startups engaged in crowdfunding Regulation CF and Regulation A fundraising in United States. Social and Website: Website: https://www.setapartfs.com/ Linkedin: https:/…
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My guest is Peter Cimoroni! Peter is a serial entrepreneur that has also assisted dozens of local and national companies in strategic growth, brand development, and acquisition negotiations. Peter founded and heads two companies, one a marketing firm specializing in new product development and charity fundraising, the other offering customers a sin…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, they dive into a fascinating discussion on the intersection of personal computing, federal agencies, and the transformative role of technology, both historically and in today's AI landscape. They explore the antitrust case of the 1990s, when Microsoft was accused of mo…
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Today is my 55th birthday! I was planning to take the day off, but I started thinking about a few people my age who work in tech and have been recently laid off. Unlike workers in their 20s and 30s, they’re facing a very different set of pressures: family, college payments, aging parents, retirement, etc. Most of the ones I know are having a hard t…
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Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on strategic HR with Rokhaya Ndiaye, CEO and founder of Ro&Partners, a human capital consulting firm. Gain valuable insights and strategies for shaping your organization’s long-term goals and aligning your people strategies to meet future challenges. When it comes to dealing with humans, whether growing a tale…
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Based in New York, Elana Berkowitz and Courtney Leimkuhler are co-founders and partners at Springbank, where they focus on sectors that support working women and their families, largely in three key areas: the future of work, the care economy, and household consumer services. Their thesis is driven by growing demand from employers, insurers, and th…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, Stewart Alsop III and his father, Stewart Alsop II, take a deep dive into the early days of the internet, technology trends, and the nature of predictions with "skin in the game." Stewart Alsop II, who was at the forefront of tech journalism and venture capital, discus…
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What happens when the discipline of a military career meets the world of innovative sleep technology? This episode is part of the Medical Innovation Series, Season 1 of The Hatch Podcast, where we explore groundbreaking advancements and stories from leaders driving the future of healthcare and technology.Join us as we sit down with former Air Force…
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I interviewed Chikodi Chima, founder of Moonshot, a PR firm focused on early-stage startups. The discussion revolves around the art of storytelling, thought leadership, and how PR can exponentially boost brand presence and connect with media, along with prospective customers, employees and investors. Chikodi shares insights from his journey as a fo…
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Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. In this episode, they explore the trajectory of technology from the early days of personal computing to the current AI revolution. Topics include reflections on "The Last One" program from the 1980s, which promised to be the last program you'd ever need, and comparisons to today’s adva…
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Nothing motivates a parent to action like a sick child, and for the Andrews family, words like no and impossible became mere roadblocks on their journey to help their kids. Our guests, Pam and Chris Andrews, founders of the Firefly Fund, turned their battle with their daughters' rare genetic disorder into a mission to revolutionize rare disease res…
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In 2014, Naveen Rao left his researcher job at Qualcomm to co-found machine intelligence platform Nervana. About two and a half years later, Nervana sold to Intel for more than $400 million. After a few years at Intel, Naveen became CEO and co-founder of open source startup MosaicML, which helped companies build and train large AI models more effic…
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