Tools for Bootstrapped Startups
To pull yourself up by your bootstraps. Originally meaning an impossible task, or making something out of nothing and without any help. […]
Diversifying your board to drive better business outcomes with Carolyn Carpeneti of AllRaise
Join our conversation with Carolyn Carpeneti of All Raise as she shares her insights on building a board to produce better outcomes. […]
Connecting founders and great executive talent with Atli Thorkelsson of Redpoint Ventures
Recently, we had a conversation on the Talent + Tech podcast with our guest, Atli Thorkelsson of Redpoint Ventures. Atli shared with […]
Gitlab’s Journey to IPO–lessons on radical transparency, growth and remote first culture
Considering the recent IPO of, Gitlab Inc., (debuting on Nasdaq and now worth $16.5 billion), we felt it timely to revisit our 2019 […]
How to Build a Resilient Business
The pandemic has undeniably put businesses to the test. It has forced organizations to evaluate their current structure, workforce, and practices, and […]
Overcoming agricultural labor shortages with autonomous technology with Igino Cafiero of Bear Flag Robotics
Igino Cafiero’s passion for building autonomous technology for farm tractors began when he asked questions and listened to the problems facing miners […]
Thriving in a difficult industry by being customer and values obsessed with Fran Dunaway of TomboyX
We were recently joined on the Talent+Tech podcast by Fran Dunaway. She and her wife are the Founders of TomboyX, a gender-neutral […]
Betting on New Technology Paid Off with Paul Canetti of MAZ
Almost a decade ago, Paul and his MAZ cofounders bet on the fact that companies big and small would need their own […]
Don’t scale too early with Yashar Nejati of Uppercase
A few years after launching his first company This Open Space, a peer-to-peer marketplace for short-term real estate leasing, Yashar Nejati and […]
Finding product-market fit with Ryan Denehy of Electric.ai
Ryan Denehy, a three-time founder, joins Maren Kate to discuss his most recent startup. Through personal experience, Ryan discovered that there weren’t […]
Taking a company from startup to acquisition with Sean Byrnes of Outlier.ai
Sean Byrnes experienced amazing good luck when he built his first startup, Flurry, and eventually sold it to Yahoo! in 2014 for […]
Leveraging specialists to quickly scale with Roy Stein of BabelBark
Serial entrepreneur, Roy Stein, joined Maren for a conversation about his newest venture, BabelBark. Roy and his co-founder, Bill Rebozo, founded the […]