Founder Rising
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- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 7
- Years Active
- 2020
Building and Knowing When to Step Away – with Ken Nguyen
Republic cofounder Ken Nguyen made the unlikely journey from general counsel and a law career to entrepreneur. In creating an investment platform for individual small investors, he seeks to democrati…
Succeeding in Your Startup with the Support of Your Crew – with Tiffany Dufu
The Cru founder Tiffany Dufu has dedicated her life to “advancing women and girls,” harnessing their ingenuity and talent for global benefit. The Cru matches circles of women who collaborate, both on…
Know the Problem That You’re Trying to Solve — with Jonathan Levin
As a startup in the frontier market of cryptocurrency, Chainalysis made a name for themselves as a government investigation service for cryptocurrency. Graduates of the New York Barclays Accelerator,…
Finding Motivation by Battling Yourself – with Shastri Mahadeo
When Unioncrate cofounder Shastri Mahadeo struggled with predicting demand for his specialty tea and matcha import business, he discovered that this was a common supply chain management problem among…
Hacking Resilience by Celebrating Small Wins — with Laura Spiekerman
In 2015, Alloy’s empath founders saw the need to speed up the payment rails to improve financial services onboarding. With funding assistance as a Techstars Barclays Accelerator grad, they developed …
Live Recording: Take All Advice With a Grain of Salt — with Christie Horvath
Founders — especially first time founders — need to walk a careful line with advice. They need lots of it in order to make good decisions, but ultimately, every decision is theirs to make. Christie H…
Customer Love — with Ben Uretsky
DigitalOcean took on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and grew his company from a five-founder startup in the Techstars Boulder accelerator to a unicorn and highly successful cloud infrastructure provider.
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