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Ranked in the top 2.5% of podcasts globally and a top 5 startup podcast in Europe, Founded & Grounded gives unseen founders the mic, where real stories rise above the noise.
Our unique 3-part format blends founder interviews, co-host reflections, and actionable takeaways you can use right now. We go beyond the highlight reel to explore the human, unvarnished side of building a business, from emotional well-being strategies to exploring the paradoxes of entrepreneurship.
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7 billion views and counting: the growth secrets of Sidemen's creative mastermind, Jordan Schwarzenberger.
Managing one of the world’s biggest creator collectives is no small feat. We dive deep with …
What separates a great podcast from the noise? We uncover the secrets of podcasting success with Gareth Evans, founder of 18Sixty, an agency that helps brands connect with their audience through high…
What do Stephen Hawking, AR glasses, and open-source design have in common?
Join us as we chat with Bobak Tavangar, co-founder of Brilliant Labs, about his remarkable journey and insights into innovat…
From academia to entrepreneurship: The remarkable story of Nick Tune and the secrets to converting research into commercial success, with his spinout company Optimise AI.
Gain valuable insights on th…
From performing magic for prime ministers and billionaires to gracing stages on shows like Britain's Got Talent. Alfie Whattam shares his unorthodox journey from entertainment to launching his own re…
How this entrepreneur overcame ADHD and dyslexia and used these diagnoses as his superpower to build two businesses worth millions.
Hear the inspiring story of Roei Samuel, who discusses the importa…
Meet the power couple who quit their jobs and made Dragons' Den history, by giving away 5% of their business for £5.
Introducing Charlene Mitchell-Hood and Simon Hood, the founders of Sooper Books. …
A teaser for Season 5. We deep dive into the minds of early-stage founders, who are only a couple of steps ahead.
Our unique podcast format, blending interviews with analysis, brings you closer to th…
The untold story of how one woman's mental health crisis led her to create a revolutionary mindset company for women.
Meet Kim Palmer founder of Clementine, a company on a mission to free women from …
Get a rare insight into one entrepreneur's remarkable journey to a $1.5B market cap.
Discover John Williams's insider strategies and personal challenges as he co-founded and scaled Kudan from startu…
Meet Conal Cunningham, a music industry veteran turned pet food innovator, and discover his remarkable business journey of perseverance and innovation.
We deep-dive into the origins of Mr Bug, a compa…
Entrepreneurship is a lot like dancing; both require resilience, adaptability, and the courage to step outside your comfort zone.
Find out how one startup, SOS Dance Global, is combining these element…
Experiencing the collapse of a startup can be devastating, yet for Vasily Alekseenko, it was the catalyst for change.
After witnessing the dark side of fundraising, Vasily took matters into his own …
The innovator turning forgotten spaces into thriving community hubs.
Meet Felix Atkin, founder of tech startup Sharsey - the Airbnb for community spaces.
What stemmed from a personal problem of tryin…
Meet Kaushal Shah, the impact entrepreneur behind envoPap, who is on a mission to help save the planet while making a profit. He turns agricultural waste into sustainable paper and packaging, and in …
The former MD of Gary Vee's Vayner Media left everything behind to pursue his dream, and the results will leave you inspired.
Tune into a thought-provoking journey with Eric Fulwiler, the visionary …
What comes to mind when you think of the future? Flying cars, human-like robots, time travel? But what about quantum computing?
Prepare to have your mind blown.
Join us for an exhilarating journey in…
We are currently facing a public health crisis. In this episode, you'll hear the story of Andy Welsh, the ambitious founder of SRSLY Low Carb. After a wake-up call, he left the corporate world to ent…
From advising UK Prime Ministers to spearheading green innovation. Mat Ilic takes us from the corridors of Whitehall to the frontlines of green innovation.
Discover his journey from Belgrade to becomi…