Clock Speed with Shamus Madan
Episodes
How This Guy Bootstrapped A $6M ARR AI App
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Mohrer discusses the journey of developing the Wave app, sharing insights into its early development and the challenges faced, including combatin...
Meet The 28-Year-Old Who Built A $55 Million AI Startup in 18 Months
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Krause shares his journey from leaving a PhD program to diving into entrepreneurship, drawing on lessons from his military service. He discusse...
Meet The 22 Year Old Making $150k Month From His Phone
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Suggs shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting with the founding of 203 Media and Tabs Chocolate. He discusses his transition from college to...
Eli Cohen: How I Built A Multi-Million Dollar Business In My 20s
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eli Cohen shares his journey from fintech to agency success, highlighting early challenges, strategic pivots, and rapid revenue growth through partner...
Overtime CEO: How I Sold My Business For $200M in 6 Weeks!
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is the $200M deal no one saw coming. Dan Porter was days from bankruptcy when a side project, Draw My Thing, became the #1 game in the world. Six...
How This 20-Year-Old Built A $100k/Month Business From His Laptop
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hamza Alsamraee shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing his transition into the marketing agency world and the recognition of short-form content...
I Asked A $2 Billion Investor For Advice
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Ahrens shares his journey from family influences to founding Left Lane Capital and raising a $630 million fund. He discusses the traits of great i...
How A 23-Year-Old Built A $375 Million Business From Her Laptop
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At 23, Alexa von Tobel dropped out of Harvard to launch a financial education company, LearnVest, during the Great Recession. She put her life savings...
How A 20-Year-Old Started A Multi-Million Dollar AI Business
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Krish Ramineni joins the episode to share his entrepreneurial journey from Microsoft to founding Fireflies. He discusses the origins of Fireflies, its...
Ankur Nagpal: Selling Teachable For $250 Million & Revealing Secret Tax Strategies
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ankur Nagpal shares his entrepreneurial journey, from making his first million through Facebook applications to founding Teachable. He discusses the e...
Andy Dunn: How We Built Bonobos Into A $300 Million Business
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Dunn joins the show to discuss the founding and growth of Bonobos, from its inception at Stanford to its acquisition by Walmart. He delves into t...
How This 17-Year-Old Built A $1M/Month Business From His Laptop
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Yadegari joins the show to discuss his journey from self-taught coder to successful entrepreneur. He shares how he sold his first company, Totall...
I Asked A $1.5 Billion Investor For Advice
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sean O'Sullivan shares his entrepreneurial journey, from not being able to afford food to selling his company for $15 Million at 28 years old. He disc...
Anthony Pompliano: Turning $50k/Year Into $100 Million
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join Anthony Pompliano and Shamus Madan as Anthony shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship. He reflects on the impact of Septembe...
This Ivy League Dropout Can Predict How You Might Die
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kian Sadeghi shares his journey, beginning with a personal tragedy that inspired the creation of Nucleus. He explains the decreasing cost and increasi...
The Secret Behind Creating Viral Apps & Becoming The Youngest Intern at Tesla
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dylan Diamond shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting with making websites in 4th grade to becoming Tesla's youngest intern at 17 to dropping out...
Meet The Founder Who Built The Uber of Lawncare
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan Clayton joins Shamus Madan to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his early experiences and scaling a lawn mowing business to $10...
How This 20-Year-Old Built A $100k/Month Business With $0
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jacob Klug, a 20-year-old entrepreneur, embarked on a remarkable journey when he co-founded Creme Digital. At Creme, they specialize in creating beaut...
Meet The Marketing Genius Behind Duolingo's Viral Growth
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shamus Madan interviews Gina Gotthilf, covering her pivotal career decision with Tumblr, an unexpected experience with a former boss, and she grew Duo...
Erik Allebest: How I Bootstrapped Chess.com To $100M in Revenue
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Chess.com's Erik Allebest about his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of running a $100 million busines...
Casper Founder: How I Built A $575 Million Business At 31
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Neil Parikh was in medical school, he called his parents to say he was taking a year off to move to NYC. At the time, they were furious, but litt...
Sequoia Just Backed This Founder To Replace Advertising Forever
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At just 12 years old, Sam Obletz decided to put his studies on the back burner and start a computer integration company with his friend. Today, he has...
Meet The $29 Million Founder Creating The Future of Education
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The education system is broken, but Tade Oyerinde is on a mission to save it with his startup Campus. He raised tens of millions from Sam Altman, Dr. ...
Joe Lemay: How We Went From -$400k To A $50 Million Exit Selling Reusable Notebooks
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2016, Joe Lemay's balance sheet for Rocketbook was -$400k, and no VC would touch him. Bootstrapping was his only option. After four years of sweat ...
Bobby Brannigan: How I Went From $250k In Debt To Bootstrapping A $100M Business
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Bobby Brannigan about his entrepreneurial journey, from his father's grocery store to stock trading and textb...
Lucie Basch: How I Co-Founded A Mobile App That Saved 300 Million Meals
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Lucie Basch about her fight against food waste, the creation and scaling of her platform, Too Good To Go. The...
Noah Kagan: Revealing The Marketing Strategy I Used To Build A $100M Business
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Noah Kagan about his journey from his early marketing experiences to his time at Facebook and Mint. They ...
Ben Van Leeuwen: How I Founded A $300k/Day Business Selling Ice Cream At 24-Years-Old
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Ben Van Leeuwen about his journey in the ice cream industry, starting a business with limited capital, and bu...
Matt Chan: How I Bootstrapped a $40k/Month Lead Generation Agency In Six Months
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Matt Chan about his entrepreneurial journey. They discuss Matt's transition to entrepreneurship with Alpi...
Dori Yona: How I Grew An App To 3.5 Million Users & Raised $1.5 Million To Help Companies Shut Down
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan speaks with Dori Yona about his entrepreneurial journey, from his early ventures to the founding of Ernie. They discuss ...
The Truth Behind The Housing Crisis & How This Founder Aims To Solve It w/ Ritwik Pavan (CEO of Krava)
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks to Ritwik Pavan about his journey from creating his first app, Flappy Yeeke, to establishing Linker Logic Technolo...
Kat Cole: How I Went From Living on $10/Week To The President of Cinnabon
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Kat Cole, discussing her early life, work experiences, and decision to drop out of college. They delve into o...
How Uber Beat Lyft And Reached A $100B Valuation w/ Emil Michael (Former Chief Business Officer @ Uber)
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Emil Michael about the importance of mentors, his career journey post-Harvard, and his transition to the publ...
Hussein Fazal: How I Got Backed By Steph Curry & Raised $150+ Million To Create A Super Savings App
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Hussein Fazal, discussing his entrepreneurial journey, the transition from bootstrapping to VC funding, and b...
How This Former Uber Driver Became A VC Running A $1 Billion Fund In NYC w/ Jason Shuman
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan speaks with Jason Shuman about the challenges of entrepreneurship, from dealing with self-doubt to choosing business loc...
Building Snowflake To A $1.5B Valuation & The Truth Behind How AI Will Change The World w/ Bob Muglia
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Bob Muglia about his career from early digital communication to Microsoft and beyond. They discuss startup ex...
From Growing Up In Poverty To Becoming A Shark On ABC's Shark Tank w/ Matt Higgins
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Matt Higgins, discussing his journey from poverty to becoming the youngest press secretary in history. They d...
The Inspirational Journey of Making Affordable Glasses A $1 Billion Company w/ Neil Blumenthal (Co-CEO)
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Neil Blumenthal, co-founder of Warby Parker. They discuss Blumenthal's journey from Vision Spring to Warby Pa...
The Startup That Raised $225 Million To De-Extinct The Wolly Mammoth w/ Ben Lamm (Co-Founder)
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Ben Lamm about his journey from early life to becoming the founder of Colossus Biosciences. They discuss ...
From Exiting His Company For $320 Million To Investing In Startups Solving Climate Change w/ Josh Felser
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Josh Felser about his entrepreneurial journey, the importance of pioneering in new technologies, and the ...
Goldman Sachs Investment Banker Turned Investor: Unveiling the Story of Courtney Reum and His $900M+ Investment Firm M13
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Courtney Reum, co-founder of M13. They discuss Courtney's journey from Goldman Sachs to entrepreneurship, the...
How Mike Salguero Scaled A $600 Million/Year Business With No Venture Funding
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks to Mike Salguero about his entrepreneurial journey, from his early ventures to the birth and growth of ButcherBox....
Building The Future of Education Through Cohort-Based Courses w/ Wes Kao (Co-Founder)
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Wes Kao about her early career, transition into entrepreneurship, and the role of Maven in online learning. T...
From A Research Engineer To Launching Future Ventures w/ Maryanna Saenko (Co-Founder)
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews venture capitalist Maryanna Saenko. They discuss her journey from science and engineering to venture capital,...
From Escaping The Indian Coal Mafia To Founding A Company Acquired By Oracle w/ Indus Khaitan (Founder & CEO)
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Indus Khaitan, discussing his journey to Oracle, the challenges faced by immigrant entrepreneurs, and the imp...
The Former CEO of Waze Is Building A New Social Platform For News w/ Noam Bardin (Founder & CEO)
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Noam Bardin about his tech journey and the creation of Post. They delve into comparisons between Post and...
How This Mexican Immigrant Climbed The Ranks To The CEO of United Airlines w/ (Oscar Muñoz)
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Oscar Muñoz about his journey from his grandmother's lessons to becoming the first Hispanic CEO of a major a...
The Reality of Entrepreneurship: Matt MacInnis on Building Inkling, Exiting, and Scaling Rippling to an $11 Billion Valuation
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan engages with Matt MacInnis, discussing his journey from founding Inkling to his transition to Rippling. They delve into ...
The Future of Education: An Interview w/ ChatGPT-4
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with ChatGPT-4 about the challenges in the current secondary education system. They delve into the role of AI ...
Building General Assembly To A $412.5 Million Exit & The Future of Consumer Brands w/ Adam Pritzker (Founder)
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Adam Pritzker, discussing his unique business approach influenced by anthropology, the transition of General ...
From An Analyst To One of The Most Influential Women in America & Founding Human Ventures w/ Heather Hartnett (CEO & GP)
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Heather Hartnett about her journey with Human Ventures. They delve into the tech ecosystem, discuss evaluatin...
From A Part-Time Package Loader to The CEO of UPS w/ David Abney (Former Chair & CEO of UPS)
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews David Abney, former CEO of UPS. They discuss Abney's early career, the future of logistics with AI, and UPS's...
Building A $700 Million Empire From Collecting Garbage w/ Brian Scudamore (Founder & CEO)
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Brian Scudamore about his entrepreneurial journey, the expansion of The Rubbish Boys, and the role of franchi...
This Surfer Became A Millionaire From Founding UGG w/ Brian Smith (Founder)
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Brian Smith, founder of UGG. They delve into UGG's origin story and its connection to surfing, discuss the br...
Growing A Company To IPO & Building Global Ventures Investing In The Middle East w/ Noor Sweid (Managing Partner)
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Noor Sweid, discussing her background, the role of vulnerability in leadership, and the challenge of maintain...
The Former Consultant Who Built This $1.4 Billion Company To Soundtrack The Internet w/ Oscar Höglund (CEO of Epidemic Sound)
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Oscar Höglund, discussing his journey from being a 'number guy' to CEO and the creation of Epidemic Soun...
What's Next For Twitter & How To Lead During A Down Market w/ Bill George (Professor at Harvard Business School,)
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Bill George about his book "True North" and ethical hiring practices. They critique Elon Musk and Mark Zucker...
Building GrubHub to IPO & The Future of Home Repair w/ Mike Evans (Co-Founder of GrubHub)
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Mike Evans about his entrepreneurial journey, starting with his MIT experiences and early startup involvement...
How To Stand Out When Pitching Investors w/ Rebecca Kaden (General Partner at USV)
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Rebecca Kaden about her journey into venture capital, the startup culture in New York, and the significance o...
How to Build a Scalable Organization Efficiently w/ Gad Allon (Director of Jerome Fisher Program & Professor at UPenn)
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Gad Allon about his work with early-stage firms and large corporations. They discuss the importance of networ...
How Women Can Get Involved In Venture Capital & The Importance of Diverse Teams w/ Ashley Aydin
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Ashley Aydin about her early career experiences and how they shaped her venture capital journey. They discuss...
The Infectious Buzz In Media & Is BeReal The Next Influencer Platform w/ Scott D. Clary
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Scott D. Clary about his experience in tech sales, the key lessons he's learned, and the importance of storyt...
Building a $10 Billion Venture Capital Firm From Scratch w/ Jai Das (Co-Founder of Sapphire Ventures)
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with venture capitalist, Jai Das. They discuss Das's journey into the field, the importance of trust in venture ca...
The Startup Changing The Game For Remote Work w/ Brett Martin (Co-Founder)
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan sits down with Brett Martin, the mind behind Kumospace. They delve into the future of video chat, tackling Zoom fatigue,...
How To Take Advantage of Bridges To Save The Economy w/ Glenn Hubbard (Dean Emeritus & Professor at Columbia Business School)
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan and Glenn Hubbard discuss Adam Smith's economic theories, modern economic growth strategies, and the 9/11 economic impac...
From Getting Venmo Off The Ground to Co-Founding Long Journey Ventures w/ Lee Jacobs
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Lee Jacobs about his early investment journey, the influence of sociology on business, and his experience...
Raising $56 Million in 1.5 Years to Revolutionize Product Demos w/ Yoav Vilner (Co-Founder & CEO)
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Yoav Vilner, founder of AppChamp and Walnut. They discuss Vilner's entrepreneurial journey, the role of netwo...
From A Securities Lawyer To Democratizing Digital Assets at WonderFi w/ Ben Samaroo (CEO)
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Ben Samaroo about his transition into the crypto industry and the evolution of DeFi. They delve into the ince...
Immigrating From India and Building a Network From Ground 0 Interviewing Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and others
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Aarthi Ramamurthy about her transition from Facebook to Clubhouse, the importance of curiosity and constant l...
Investing In Underrepresented Founders & The Future of Pop Culture w/ Mercedes Bent (Partner at Lightspeed Ventures)
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Mercedes Bent about her journey from Goldman Sachs to venture capital, emphasizing the importance of sales an...
How to Successfully Value Invest During a Bear Market w/ Vitaliy Katsenelson (CEO of IMA)
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Vitaliy Katsenelson about his journey into investing, the concept of value investing, and the role of manager...
How to Win The Startup Endgame & Successfully Exit w/ Touraj Parang
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Touraj Parang, discussing Parang's startup journey, navigating recession, and venture capitalism. They delve ...
Reaching Your Full Potential As a Next-Generation Leader w/ Bill George (Former CEO Medtronic)
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Bill George about his book "True North," the "Great Resignation," and his time at Medtronic. They delve into ...
Founding Homebrew & Projects at Martha Stewart to Founding A $52 Million Early-Stage Fund w/ Hunter Walk & Kate Shillo Beardsley
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with venture capitalists Hunter Walk and Kate Shillo Beardsley. They delve into their venture capital journeys...
The World's First Molecular Beverage Printer Disrupting The Beverage Industry w/ Matt Mahar (CEO)
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Matt Mahar, CEO of Cana. They discuss Mahar's shift from athleisure to smart home tech, the problems in the b...
The FinTech Startup Enabling Small Businesses To Be Paid Quicker w/ Lara Hodgson (CEO)
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Lara Hodgson about her journey from Harvard to NOW, highlighting her early ventures and the role of NOW durin...
Exclusive: Tim Draper on Growing Your Network As a VC & Viral Marketing in Startups
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Tim Draper about his journey into venture capitalism. They discuss Draper's successful investments, his a...
This Ed-Tech Startup Raised $20M+ to Increase Software Development Education in Developing Countries w/ Ariel Camus (CEO)
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Ariel Camus, discussing his entrepreneurial journey and the creation of Torastai and Microverse. They delve i...
Exclusive: Mark Cuban on Revolutionizing The Pharmaceutical Industry w/ CostPlus Drugs
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan speaks with Mark Cuban about his venture into the pharmaceutical industry with Cost Plus Drugs. They discuss startup str...
From Journalist to Climate VC at LAUNCH w/ Molly Wood (Co-Host of TWIST)
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Molly Wood about her transition into tech and business journalism. They discuss the role of storytelling ...
The Gen-Z Fund Manager Investing In Early-Stage Founders w/ Paige Finn Doherty (GP)
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Paige Finn Doherty about her venture into venture capital and her plans for Behind Genius Ventures. They disc...
From PM Manager to GP at Hustle Fund Investing in Diverse Hustlers w/ Eric Bahn (Co-Founder)
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this MBIT episode, Shamus Madan talks with Eric Bahn about his transition from law to Silicon Valley, and the inception of HUSL Fund. They delve in...
The VC Firm Breaking The Barrier To Entry In Venture Capital w/ Jesse Randall (CEO)
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Jesse Randall about the challenges and limitations of traditional venture capital, introducing listeners to S...
This Startup Raised $8 Million to Create The Future of Travel Insurance w/ Elad Schaffer (CEO)
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Elad Schaffer, tracing his entrepreneurial journey from WikiStrat to Faye. They delve into the pros and cons ...
The Startup Building The Future of Last-Mile Transport Using Underground Hyperlogistics w/ Co-Founder Drew Bellcock
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Drew Bellcock about Pipe Dream's vision, operational challenges, and impact on urban congestion. They discuss...
Pursuing As An Entrepreneur, Raising Capital From Craft Ventures, Co-Founders of Honey, Sequoia, & More w/ Landon Sanford
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Landon Sanford, discussing his entrepreneurial journey and how he overcame failures. They delve into the work...
The Leonardo DiCaprio Backed $45 Million Sustainability Fund Regeneration VC w/ GP Dan Fishman
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Dan Fishman about his career shift to venture capital and his focus on environmental impact businesses. T...
Co-Founding Zillow, Building Company Culture at Scale & The Fastest Growing Unicor w/ Spencer Rascoff (FormerChairman of Pacaso)
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan converses with Spencer Rascoff about his journey with startups, crisis management lessons, and the inception of Zillow. ...
Coinbase Bankruptcy Scare, How Stablecoins Work, Terra (LUNA) Crash Broken Down w/ Simon Grunfeld (VP of Crypto at SIMBA)
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Simon Grunfeld about the advantages of stablecoins, the recent crypto crash, and the comparison between inves...
From Data Scientist to the GP of ResponsiblyVC Investing in Pre-Seed Sustainable Startups w/ Zécca Lehn
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Zécca Lehn from Responsibly Ventures. They discuss the difference between climate and sustainability funds, ...
Economic Outlook, Protecting Your Finances, & How Founders Can Prepare
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan discusses the current market situation, the role of the Federal Reserve and inflation, and the potential for stagflation...
Importance of Venture Capital For A Company's Success & Tips For Beginner VCs w/ Kevin Zhang (Partner at Bain Capital Ventures)
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Kevin Zhang about his background and experience in venture capital and entrepreneurship. They discuss the evo...
From Leading Ops of Uber NY to Building Levels -- A Metabolic Fitness App w/ Josh Mohrer
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Josh Mohrer, discussing his journey from Uber to Levels. They delve into the creation of Uber Eats, Uber's co...
How PropTech Will Revolutionize Real Estate & Building A Startup to $780 Million w/ Zain Jaffer (GP at Blue Field Capital)
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews Zain Jaffer, discussing his background, advice for startup founders, insights on fundraising, and his transit...
The Next Generation Social Finance App For GenZ w/ Katrin Kaurov & Aleksandra Medina (Co-Founders)
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Katrin Kaurov and Aleksandra Medina about the creation and growth of Fridge, a finance app for Gen Z. They di...
Building The Largest Startup Acquisition Marketplace w/ Andrew Gazdecki (CEO)
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan chats with Andrew Gazdecki about MicroAcquire's vision and current operations. They discuss the streamlined acquisition ...
"Why Does The Stock Market Go Up?" & Long-Term Investing w/ Brian Feroldi of The Motley Fool
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Brian Feroldi about his journey into personal finance and investing, and his time at The Motley Fool. They di...
How This Startup Plans to Replace Financial Planners Using Online Tools w/ Josh Pigford (Founder)
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Josh Pigford about his new venture, Maybe. They discuss Pigford's background, the goals and business model of...
The Next-Generation Social Network Where Founders Connect with VCs Faster Than Ever w/ Zayd Ali (CEO)
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan talks with Zayd Ali, founder of Fish, a social network for entrepreneurs and investors. They discuss Zayd's journey into...
Ageless Truths in Marketing, Brand Building, & The Marketing Impact of The Metaverse w/ Ryan Alford (CEO)
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Shamus Madan interviews marketing expert, Ryan Alford, discussing his background, the creation of RadCast, and the importance of curi...