Episodes
Monday May 16, 2022
#214: Griddling with Blackstone Products CEO Roger Dahle
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
On today’s podcast we have Blackstone Products CEO Roger Dahle. Blackstone Products is a design-driven company that is redefining the outdoor cooking experience with griddle cooking appliances and accessories.
On the show, Roger discusses:
-How he invented the home griddle and created Blackstone Products
-Why griddling is becoming so popular
-How they utilize social media and original content to drive brand awareness
-His favorite thing to cook on the griddle
-And more
Thursday May 12, 2022
#213: Travel Marketplaces with Mondee CEO Prasad Gundumogula
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
On today’s podcast we talk about travel marketplaces with Mondee CEO Prasad Gundumogula. Mondee is a technology-first travel marketplace with a portfolio of globally recognized brands in the leisure, retail and corporate travel sectors.
On the show, Prasad discusses:
-Mondee’s role as a travel market disruptor and next generation marketplace
-Why he thinks the travel market is recovering on a sustained basis
-Some recent trends occurring in the travel market
-The company’s approach to M&A and its recent SPAC merger
-And more
Monday May 09, 2022
#212: Pet Tech with Wag CEO Garrett Smallwood
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
On today’s podcast we chat with Wag CEO, Garrett Smallwood. Wag is an American pet services marketplace company powering a mobile-first technology platform that enables on-demand and scheduled dog walking, training, and other pet care services.
On the show, Garrett discusses:
-What Wag does and why dog owners should download the app
-Wag’s path to future profitability
-Going public and future growth plans
-The best dog breed to own
-And more!
Monday May 02, 2022
#211: Cybersecurity with ZeroFox CEO James Foster
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
On today’s podcast we talk cybersecurity with the ZeroFox CEO James Foster. ZeroFox is an enterprise software-as-a-service leader in external cybersecurity.
On the show, Foster discusses:
-What is so exciting about cybersecurity
-The most important trends in cybersecurity that investors should learn more about
-Details on the pending acquisition of IDX, a leading digital privacy protection and data -breach response services company
-Key factors driving the company’s forecast 30% revenue CAGR
-And more
Monday Apr 25, 2022
#210: Leadership Chat: D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, D-Wave CEO Alan Baratz. D-Wave is a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services.
On the show, Alan discusses:
-What is quantum computing and why it is important
-Some of the major technological breakthroughs in quantum computing
-The technology’s potential effect on cryptography and cryptocurrency
-An overview of the market opportunity and competitive environment
-And more
Monday Apr 18, 2022
#209: Leadership Chat: Transfix CEO Lily Shen and CFO Christian Lee
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guests, Transfix CEO Lily Shen and CFO Christian Lee . Transfix is a leading digital freight platform where they use technology, machine learning, and AI to dynamically match thousands of freight transactions between shippers and carriers.
On the show, Lily and Christian discuss:
-The opportunity in freight logistics due to extreme inefficiencies
-Issues affecting supply chains right now
-Why the company is going public
-Their thoughts on current market conditions
-And more
Monday Apr 11, 2022
#208: Leadership Chat: Satellogic CEO Emiliano Kargieman
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Satellogic CEO Emiliano Kargieman. Satellogic is a leader in high-resolution satellite data collection.
On the show, Emiliano discusses:
-The market opportunity for satellite imaging
-How the company is making Earth Observation imagery accessible and affordable
-How Satellogic’s Earth Observation data is helping the Ukrainian people
-His advice on finding success as an entrepreneur
-And more
Monday Apr 04, 2022
#207: Leadership Chat: Racing Through Business With Andretti Acquisition
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
On today’s show we welcome the team from Andretti Acquisition: Michael Andretti, Bill Sandbrook and Matt Brown. Andretti Acquisition is a special purpose acquisition company focused on the automotive industry.
On the show, they discuss:
- Michael’s career in racing and his transition to business
- Andretti’s due diligence process and approach to potential deals
- The automotive industry and which segments are attractive for investment
- Their thoughts on the current market environment
- And more
Monday Mar 28, 2022
#206: Leadership Chat: Allego CEO Mathieu Bonnet
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Allego CEO Mathieu Bonnet. Allego owns a pan-European electric vehicle charging network.
On the show, Mathieu discusses:
-The European EV market and its 46% expected growth rate
-The future of ultra-fast charging
-How Allego expects to generate 30% IRRs from its owned sites
-What it was like working with private equity firm Apollo on Allego’s going-public transaction
-And more
Monday Mar 21, 2022
#205: Leadership Chat: Eve co-CEOs, Jerry DeMuro and Andre Stein
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
On today’s podcast we welcome special guests, Eve co-CEOs, Jerry DeMuro and Andre Stein. Eve is a recent corporate carve-out from Brazilian multinational aerospace manufacturer Embraer and a leader in the development of next-generation Urban Air Mobility.
On the show, Jerry and Andre discuss:
-Flying cars - Eve’s next-generation Urban Air Mobility solutions
-The corporate carve-out and going-public transaction
-How Eve differs from competitors in the eVTOL space
-The potential $760 billion market they are pursuing
-And more