Episodes
Monday Jan 17, 2022
#194: Leadership Chat: Li-Metal CEO Maciej Jastrzebski
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
January 17, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Li-Metal Founder & CEO Maciej Jastrzebski. Li-Metal is developing and commercializing technologies that address key challenges in the supply chain of next-generation batteries.
On the show, Maciej discusses:
-How lithium metal plays an important role in battery technology
-Advantages of Li-Metal battery tech
-The company's plans to ramp up commercial-scale production
-The importance of having domestic lithium production
-And more
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Monday Jan 10, 2022
#193: Leadership Chat: MANSCAPED CEO Paul Tran
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
January 10, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, MANSCAPED Founder and CEO, Paul Tran. MANSCAPED is a leader and pioneer in men’s grooming that recently announced a going-public transaction at a $1 billion valuation.
On the show, Paul discusses:
- What inspired the founding of MANSCAPED
- How he launched a category creator
- Keys to success behind the company’s innovative marketing
- How they go about creating viral marketing campaigns
- And more
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Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
#192: Leadership Chat: Brivo CEO Steve Van Till
Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
Tuesday Jan 04, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, the Founder and CEO of Brivo, Steve Van Till. Brivo is the global leader in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies.
On today’s show, Steve discusses:
- What attracted him to the tech industry and why he chose to focus on access and security
- Points from his book The Five Technological Forces Transforming Physical Security
- Insights into the changing nature of work and the resulting smart space revolution
- Details behind the recently announced merger with SPAC Crown PropTech Acquisitions
- And more
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Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
#191: Leadership Chat: NFTs with Chibi Labs Founder Mat Sposta
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
Wednesday Dec 29, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Chibi Labs Founder Mat Sposta. Chibi Labs has created three futuristic NFT collections featuring cool 3D characters.
On the show, Mat discusses:
- His path from Wall Street to NFTs (or TradFi to DeFi)
- What is an NFT and why should people want to own them
- Chibi Labs roadmap in 2022
- The future of the NFT market and the metaverse
- And more
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Monday Dec 20, 2021
#190: Leadership Chat: Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu. Customers Bank is a full-service financial institution with nearly $20 billion in assets.
On the show, Sam discusses:
-What he learned in investment banking and private equity that helped him as a bank CEO
-How the company’s blockchain-based digital payment technology works
-When Covid struck, how Customers Bank turned challenge into opportunity
-Key performance indicators and financial metrics that bank investors should track
-What sets Customers Bank apart as an investment opportunity
-And more
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Monday Nov 29, 2021
#187: Leadership Chat: FiscalNote CEO Tim Hwang
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, FiscalNote CEO Tim Hwang. FiscalNote is a leading AI-driven enterprise SaaS company that delivers legal and regulatory data and insights.
On the show, Tim discusses:
-Why being the category creator is important
-How he raised seed capital from investor Mark Cuban
-What made the merger with SPAC Duddell Street Acquisition so unique
-The company’s M&A strategy
-And more
Monday Nov 22, 2021
#186: Leadership Chat: Wejo CEO Richard Barlow
Monday Nov 22, 2021
Monday Nov 22, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Wejo CEO Richard Barlow. Wejo is a leader in connected vehicle data.
On the show, Richard discusses:
- Lessons learned through the founding of several successful new ventures
- The opportunity in the monetization of connected vehicle data
- Wejo’s roadmap to profitability
- Key growth initiatives as a newly public company
- And more
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Monday Nov 15, 2021
#185: Absolute Return Podcast: Leadership Chat: Procaps CEO Ruben Minski
Monday Nov 15, 2021
Monday Nov 15, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Ruben Minski. Ruben is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Procaps Group, a developer of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solutions, medicines, and hospital supplies that reach more than 50 countries in all five continents.
On the podcast, Ruben discusses:
-How Procaps has evolved over the past 44 years since its founding
-The macro case for Latin American health care as a sector to invest in
-Procaps growth strategy and approach to M&A
-Insights into the recent SPAC merger
-And more
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Monday Nov 08, 2021
Monday Nov 08, 2021
On today’s podcast we welcome special guests Todd Degelman and Chad Pruden of Wellington-Altus Private Wealth where Todd is Founder, Senior Investment Advisor, and Vice-Chairman, and Chad is Senior Investment Advisor. Wellington-Altus is one of the fastest-growing wealth advisory companies in Canada.
On the show, Todd and Chad discuss:
-Their career backgrounds and keys to success in wealth management
-Their outlook for equity markets, bonds and inflation
-Asset allocation and what is top of mind for high-net worth investors
-What differentiates Wellington-Altus from the big banks
-And more
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
#182: Live from the Trading Desk: Julian and the SPAC Squad Discuss DWAC
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Wednesday Oct 27, 2021
Today we have a special Live from the Trading Desk episode, in which Julian and a group of SPAC experts discuss the Digital World Acquisition / Trump Media deal. On the podcast, we discuss:
-Why did DWAC surge as much as 1,600%?
-What is next for the SPAC?
-Why do traders and speculators like this deal?
-Key insights into the SPAC
-And more