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The Profit or Pivot Podcast

VC & Startup Interviews

Business:Entrepreneurship Business Entrepreneurship
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Average duration
55 minutes
Episodes
17
Years Active
2025
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Religion, Faith, Making Money & Finding Purpose | Rabbi Josh Kaller

Religion, Faith, Making Money & Finding Purpose | Rabbi Josh Kaller

How can ancient Jewish wisdom guide the way we live, work, and build businesses today?

In this episode of the Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with R. Josh Kaller who is an entrepreneur, attorney,…

00:53:25  |   Wed 03 Sep 2025
Timing is Everything & Other Lessons From a Billion $ Exit | Michael Durance

Timing is Everything & Other Lessons From a Billion $ Exit | Michael Durance

Timing is everything when building a startup. It can make the difference between a billion dollar exit and utter failure. Its why one of the most important questions a venture capital investor will a…

00:46:06  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
Advising $23 Billion in Assets | Mo Lidsky of Prime Quadrant

Advising $23 Billion in Assets | Mo Lidsky of Prime Quadrant

How do billionaires really manage their money? What’s the difference between creating wealth and actually preserving it across generations?

In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down …

01:02:32  |   Wed 20 Aug 2025
How to WIN Against 30,000 Competitors | Mark Halpern of WEALTHinsurance.com

How to WIN Against 30,000 Competitors | Mark Halpern of WEALTHinsurance.com

Entrepreneurs focus on how to create wealth but most DON'T think about the day after exit. How do they use their wealth, plan for the future, protect their legacy, and invest in their community. Mark…

00:44:16  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
Building a $150M Corporate Venture Fund | Talia Abramowitz & Deloitte Ventures

Building a $150M Corporate Venture Fund | Talia Abramowitz & Deloitte Ventures

Should you leave your steady corporate job to start a business?

In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast I speak with Talia Abramowitz, a partner at Deloitte, the largest professional services …

00:47:30  |   Wed 06 Aug 2025
You Can Scale a Startup WITHOUT Venture Capital | Mark Nashman

You Can Scale a Startup WITHOUT Venture Capital | Mark Nashman

Mark Nashman shares his journey from successful entrepreneur to successful venture capital investor. We learn about Mark's incredible story building Clarity Systems, a financial software business tha…

00:38:54  |   Wed 30 Jul 2025
Why Startup Founders Fail at Sales (And How to Fix It) | Sonya Meloff

Why Startup Founders Fail at Sales (And How to Fix It) | Sonya Meloff

In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, I sit down with Sonya Meloff, co-founder of one of Canada’s most successful sales recruitment agencies. She helped thousands of companies, from startup…

00:58:29  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
Adapting to Rapidly Changing Business Environments | Michael Millar

Adapting to Rapidly Changing Business Environments | Michael Millar

In summer of 2020, at the peak of chaos in the healthcare industry, Michael raised a venture capital "Seed" round for his healthcare software startup. How did Michael turn a crisis into an opportunit…

01:17:25  |   Wed 16 Jul 2025
The Journey to a $1.6 Billion Exit | The Wind Mobile Story with Brice Scheschuk

The Journey to a $1.6 Billion Exit | The Wind Mobile Story with Brice Scheschuk

In this episode of The Profit or Pivot Podcast, host Matan Hazanov interviews Brice Scheschuk, a trailblazing entrepreneur who co-founded Wind Mobile and sold it for $1.6 billion. Bryce takes us behi…

01:22:35  |   Wed 09 Jul 2025
Why I Left a $100 Million Business to Build a Startup | Avi Abrams

Why I Left a $100 Million Business to Build a Startup | Avi Abrams

Avi Abrams shares his journey from aspiring VC to one of the 1st hires in a high growth startup raising $50 million, and how he eventually leaves to pursue his goal of building a business from 0 to 1…

00:36:40  |   Wed 02 Jul 2025
From $0 to $10M: Marketing Lessons Every Startup Founder Needs | Igor Sorokin

From $0 to $10M: Marketing Lessons Every Startup Founder Needs | Igor Sorokin

In this episode, Matan Hazanov sits down with Igor Sorokin, the marketing mastermind behind One Core Media, an 8-figure boutique marketing firm driving results for global giants like Canadian Tire, K…

00:52:24  |   Wed 25 Jun 2025
The Blueprint for Building Startups at Scale | Chris Carder

The Blueprint for Building Startups at Scale | Chris Carder

Chris Carder shares his incredible journey as an aspiring journalist to successful entrepreneur, academic, and builder of startups at scale. He is currently the Director of Innovation & Entrepreneurs…

00:49:40  |   Wed 18 Jun 2025
From Startup to $660M Exit: The Wattpad Story | Allen Lau

From Startup to $660M Exit: The Wattpad Story | Allen Lau

Join host Matan Hazanov for an incredible discussion with Allen Lau, co-founder of Wattpad, the global storytelling platform that sold for an astounding $660M USD.

From his roots as a software engine…

01:24:57  |   Wed 11 Jun 2025
Why Israel is the

Why Israel is the "Startup Nation" | David Shore of OurCrowd

On October 7, 2023, Israel was brutally attacked by Hamas terrorists resulting in the worst single day massacre of Jewish people since the Holocaust. With the country now at war, how does civil socie…

00:41:12  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
How We Invest $800 Million on Behalf of Canada's Wealthiest Families | Neil Nisker

How We Invest $800 Million on Behalf of Canada's Wealthiest Families | Neil Nisker

Neil Nisker is a legendary Canadian entrepreneur who built and sold three wealth management businesses. Now running "Our Family Office" managing $800M for Canada’s wealthiest families, Neil shares hi…

01:24:48  |   Wed 28 May 2025
Social Media Expert: How to Effectively Use Social Media to Build Your Business

Social Media Expert: How to Effectively Use Social Media to Build Your Business

Tamar Lyons quit her "dream job" in media making $40k/year to build a social media marketing agency and is now doing over $500k in revenues in just a couple of years and growing rapidly.

By her mid 2…

00:55:44  |   Wed 21 May 2025
Our Revenues Went to $0 Overnight | How I Rebuilt My Startup Stronger

Our Revenues Went to $0 Overnight | How I Rebuilt My Startup Stronger

The stark reality for building a startup: the unexpected can happen at any moment.

Just 3 months after closing a $1M Seed round, COVID restrictions hit, resulting in a fast growing business reduced t…

00:30:16  |   Mon 27 Jan 2025
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