Our Future Podcast
The entrepreneurship podcast for young people. We highlight scrappy founders on the rise and the bold tactics underdogs need to win in business. Hosts Michael Sikand and Simran Sandhu don’t just talk about the hustle, they live it – they sold their media startup to Morning Brew shortly after graduating college. Listen on any podcasting platform or watch it on YouTube.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 52
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
#12 College kids build $50M "Uber for Tutoring" app
In #12, Simmy and Michael unpack the stories of Kadama and Crossnet. Founded by University of Washington students who originally hoped to connect students with tutors on campus, Amin and Dani Shaykho…
00:34:08 |
Wed 20 Sep 2023
#11: This "Credit Card for Creators" Startup is Worth $100M+
In #11, the boys are in a fintech frenzy, breaking down the strategies and tactics young founders used to break in to the most regulated industry. The first company discussed is Karat Financial, a bu…
00:33:52 |
Wed 13 Sep 2023
#10: These NYU DJs built a Ticketmaster rival with 1M+ users
In #10, Michael and Simmy unpack two fascinating businesses: POSH and Upswing Sports. Started by two NYU college students, Avante Price (22) and Eli Taylor-Lemire (22), POSH is a next-gen events mana…
00:39:13 |
Wed 06 Sep 2023
#9: 25-Year-Old Exits $50M Weighted Blanket Company
In #9, Michael and Simmy dissect the stories of Aaron Spivak and Ritwik Pavan. Aaron is the co-founder of Hush Blankets, a sleep brand he started when capitalizing on the weighted blanket trend and s…
00:35:16 |
Wed 30 Aug 2023
#8: Young Centi-Millionaire Shares $250M Startup and Tax Secrets
In #8, Simmy and Mike sit down with Ankur Nagpal who sold his course platform, Teachable, for $250M in 2020 at the age of 31. Prior to starting that business at age 24, Ankur made millions building F…
00:51:49 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
#7: Students sell Patreon rival for $65M in < 10 months
In #7, Mike and Simmy are chopping it up from Morning Brew's NYC HQ and dive into the stories of FanFix and Social Snowball. FanFix, founded by Harry Gestetner, Simon Pompan, and social media star Ca…
00:32:48 |
Wed 16 Aug 2023
#6: 25-yr-old makes $6M/yr with bootstrapped SaaS tool
In Ep. 6, Mike and Simmy dive into the story of Stephen Hakami, a 25-year-old college dropout who built Wiza: a SaaS tool that enriches Linkedin prospect lists with high-quality contact info so they …
00:31:30 |
Wed 09 Aug 2023
#5: Newsletter millionaire Sam Parr's CEO community on track for $1B?!
In Ep. 5, Michael and Simmy sit down with their long-time mentor Sam Parr. Sam founded daily email newsletter company, The Hustle, and sold it to HubSpot in 2020 for tens of millions of dollars. Part…
01:11:14 |
Wed 02 Aug 2023
#4: College bros build $10M "Disney FastPass for Bars"
In Episode 4, Mike and Simmy study the success of two fascinating startups built by young founders. The first is LineLeap. 25-year-olds Max Schauf, Patrick Skelly, and Nick Becker built an eight-figu…
00:35:13 |
Wed 26 Jul 2023
#3: 23-yr-old Stanford dropout is disrupting $9B market
In Ep. 3, Michael and Simmy explore two exciting martech companies built by Gen Z founders and discuss a few interesting business ideas after each segment. The first comes from 23-year-old Stanford d…
00:32:16 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
#2: Millionaire at 23 from software implementation
In Ep. 2, the boys first cover Seamus Ruiz-Earle, who has built a multi-million dollar business in software implementation at age 23 and stumbled into his startup idea after cold-calling an investmen…
00:40:11 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
#1: 15-yr-old raises $21M+ from his high school's bathroom
Episode 1: Our Future Podcast is here! In the entrepreneurship podcast for young people, we highlight scrappy founders on the rise and the bold tactics underdogs need to win in business. Hosts Michae…
00:38:51 |
Wed 05 Jul 2023
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