The Founders Live Podcast
The Founders Live Podcast tells stories of unique and inspiring entrepreneurship from around the world.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 282
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
123 - Sheila Kogo-Malinga of Lodge Solutions in Uganda: Improving Hospitality Will Only Help Your Country Thrive
Nick Hughes is joined by Sheila Kogo - Malinga who is CEO and founder of Lodge Solutions from Kampala, Uganda. Lodge Solutions is the first reliable and professional ‘one-stop-shop’ for tourism and h…
121 - Sean and Carrie Beth McGarry of {9} The Gallery: Building Our Own Spaces of Creativity and Inspiration
This was recorded as a live Founders Live Conversations session.
We interviewed Sean and Carrie Beth McGarry to get an in depth look at both of their journeys as entrepreneurs and life partners, how t…
120 - David Pawlan of Aloa: Outsourcing Product Development & Tips To Hire Smarter
This was a Founders Live Conversations we held online. We interviewed David and Dawei from Aloa in a general discussion on outsourcing, when you know you are ready to bring on a development partner, …
119 - Alexandra Reynolds of Metrolla: Just Do It! You Have To Put Yourself Out There To Find Success
Nick Hughes is joined by Alexandra Reynolds, who is the CMO and cofounder of Metrolla, from Seattle, WA. Metrolla brings new voice and vision to LiDAR technologies to help achieve automation. Nick an…
117 - Joe Altieri of FlexScreen: Revolutionizing The Window Screen As Seen On Shark Tank
Nick Hughes is joined by Joe Altieri, President and Founder of FlexScreen from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. FlexScreen is the world's first and only flexible window screen. Their patented, simple, prob…
118 - Anthony Torres of BitHippie: We Take Care of Authorization So You Can Build Your Products
Nick Hughes is joined by Anthony Torres, CEO and Cofounder of BitHippie from New York. Reusability fuels innovation, BitHippie is a tech startup offering Authorization as a Service to those building …
116 - Cooper Wechkin of RyeStrategy: A Pledge To Save The World From Climate Catastrophe
Nick Hughes is joined by Cooper Wechkin, Founder & CEO of RyeStrategy from Seattle, WA. RyeStrategy is Accurate Carbon Footprinting, Simplified. Supported by a strong network of industry professional…
115 - Jason Cavness of Cavness HR: What Military Service Teaches You About Startups and Entrepreneurship
Nick Hughes is joined by Jason Cavness, who is CEO and Founder of CavnessHR in Seattle, WA and also a very early Founders Live member who Nick refers to him as a Founders Live OG. "At CavnessHR, our…
114 - GK Khanna of Brain Racers: Sometimes You Can’t Describe Why To Start Something, You Just Know
Nick Hughes is joined by Gianender Khanna of Brain Racers from Toronto, Canada who was also a Founders Live Prime Time Global Finalist back in 2020. GK is the CEO of Brain Racers - The world's first …
113 - Entertainment + Entrepreneurship: Founders Live Conversations with Ty Stiklorius CEO of Friends at Work
Nick Hughes is joined by Ty Stiklorius, the Founder and CEO of Friends At Work, a management, entertainment and social impact company that partners with leading creators, influencers and brands to e…
111 - Christina Brennan: Pitching, Communications and Showing Up Well In A Virtual World
Nick Hughes is joined by Christina Brennan, a Communication Consultant & Coach from Seattle, WA. Christina helps entrepreneurs communicate their value and build key relationships by improving their m…
112 - Nick McCullum of Passiv: When Driving Growth, Failure Only Happens When You Don’t Learn Anything
Nick Hughes is joined by Nick McCullum, Director of Growth at Passiv and resides in Canada. "Autopilot for your Portfolio, Passiv turns your brokerage account into a modern portfolio management tool…
110 - David Plunkett of BugSplat: Building A Unique Brand (Founders Live Conversations)
We interviewed David Plunkett of BugSplat in front of a live audience online to get an in depth look at his journey as an entrepreneur, how he built his company BugSplat, as well as talk about how to…
109 - Melissa Reaves of Story Fruition: The Most Essential Business Skill Is Storytelling
Nick Hughes is joined by Melissa Reaves of Story Fruition, founder and Executive Storytelling Coach from Seattle, WA. "Storytelling is an essential business skill. Humans are storytelling creatures. …
107 - Marcus Smith of Axon Collective: The Unique Power of Podcasting
Nick Hughes is joined by Marcus Smith, cofounder of Axon Collective, and host of the podcast Founders Forge from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Axon Collective is an idea sounding board + full-stack d…
108 - Thane Marcus Ringler: How To Take Ownership and Never Settle
Nick Hughes is joined by Thane Marcus Ringler, a Development Coach from Denver, Colorado. "Are you stuck, in a transition, or wanting to level-up? Thane Marcus is dedicated to helping us: take owners…
106 - Emmanuel Chukwuebuka of Softwork: Creating The Future Of Learning in Africa and Beyond
Nick Hughes is joined by Emmanuel Chukwuebuka of CEO Softwork from Lagos, Nigeria. Softwork is an educational learning platform that delivers tutorials in audio-visual format for courses offered by s…
105 - Ash Bhoopathy of Lab Ventures and FriendlyFace: Team, Testing, Pivots and Friendly Faces
This interview was filmed as a Founders Live Conversations video.
Nick Hughes sits down with Ash Bhoopathy of Lab Ventures and FriendlyFace to talk about his journey as an entrepreneur, how they orig…
104 - Paola Ortega of Air: Winning The Founders Live Prime Time Global Competition And The Future of Employee Engagement
Nick Hughes is joined by Paola Ortega from Mexico City, Mexico who is the Founders Live Prime Time 2020 Global winner and cofounder of Air. They provide employee-centered decisions in Real time and a…
103 - Emily Cheng of MedVenture: Creating Community at The Front Lines of The Global Health Pandemic
Nick Hughes is joined by Emily Cheng, CEO and cofounder of MedVenture from Seattle. MedVenture is a mobile app designed to unite all traveling healthcare professionals. Nick and Emily have an incredi…