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The VentureFuel Visionaries

Visionaries are defined as having extraordinary foresight and imagination. Those who can see what isn"t there. They can imagine the unimaginable and they have the grit to make it happen. Business Visionaries are the change-agents embracing new opportunities to drive outsized results. From the C-Suite to the up-and-coming disruptors, they are blazing new paths, discovering inventive solutions and powering the future. Join us each week as we speak with these Visionaries: the entrepreneurs,

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00:30:29

Scaling Simplicity – Stanley Black & Decker VP of...

The VentureFuel Visionaries ·

2023/08/09

Why the #1 player in their industry, over 100 years old, with a $15 B market cap, partners with startups to see what the world is working on. How they are capitalizing on the 99.9% of innovation taking place outside of their four walls to solve for use cases. We discuss how to scale simplicity, the value of innovation, and the challenges of solving for synchronization and legacy. Marty is on my Mt. Rushmore of Corporate Innovators and is hilarious: "The only person who likes change is a wet

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00:25:05

Cartel Leadership – Eggland’s Best Former Founding...

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2023/08/02

David Radlo is an internationally recognized sustainable leadership, growth, and innovation expert. An accomplished Founding Partner that has led a six-fold EBITDA increase and a 30-fold increase in enterprise value, a 10x Entrepreneur, a 2x best-selling author, a founding partner, and has served on 15 boards. We discuss his billion-dollar success disrupting the egg industry as the founder of “Eggland’s Best,” bringing corporate America back to Cuba after negotiating with Fidel Castro and his

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00:19:31

Health Equity - Boston Medical Center’s Director of...

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2023/07/12

The Health Equity Accelerator at Boston Medical Center is an ambitious and aggressive approach to eliminating the race-based health equity gap that exists throughout the healthcare industry in the U.S. Sheila Phicil leads the program and shares with us how innovation is at the heart of serving vulnerable and marginalized populations. We talk about identifying gaps in data, co-designing solutions with patients and partners with lived experience, and why new solutions are needed for our biggest

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00:31:41

Radical Collaboration – Upcycled Foods Inc. Chief...

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2023/06/21

10% of America is hungry, and 37% of Food made ends up as waste, equal to 140 billion meals of Food. Upcycled foods use ingredients that otherwise would not have gone to human consumption, are procured and produced using verifiable supply chains, and positively impact the environment. We discuss renovation vs. disruptive innovation, radical collaboration, and turning pineapples into Nikes.

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00:24:17

Excelerating Dairy - CMAB VP of Business Development...

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2023/06/07

Bob shares how to unleash innovation in a successful, established industry. From close-in innovations to category-changing, game-changing, consumer behavior-changing transformations. Bob shares some of the successes as well as announces the return of the 5th year of the largest dairy innovation competition, The Real California Milk Excelerator, Powered by VentureFuel.

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00:30:33

Time To Build – The Venture City’s Founder & CEO...

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2023/05/31

How do you scan for future growth? Is now the time to build? Where is VentureCapital heading (based on their Q1 2023 VC Benchmark report) and what does that mean for founders and corporations partnering with startups? We ask Laura who is the Founder & CEO of The Venture City and is also the General Partner of their Fund with over $145M under management. They have invested in over 100 seed to Series A startups across 14 countries. Her team is made up of founders who have been in the trenches and now

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00:45:42

Collaboration to Grow – PepsiCo & The California Milk...

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2023/05/24

How can corporates and startups collaborate? Is it possible for Enterprises and Entrepreneurs to drive mutual growth? Originally recorded live in Silicon Valley as part of the Angeles Investors’ Q2 Pitch Night, during this episode, we host Daniel Grubbs, Chief Venturing & Investment Officer at PepsiCo, and Bob Carroll, the VP of Business Development at the California Milk Advisory Board, to discuss startup and corporate partnerships, the different on-ramps for collaboration and the benefits to each

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00:33:11

Authentic Entrepreneurship - Kinumi, Co:Create, Source

The VentureFuel Visionaries ·

2023/05/03

Founder Stories from three high-growth entrepreneurs whose unique perspectives and experiences help them rethink status quo solutions to some of industry & society's most pressing challenges. Featuring Nicole Schmidt, CEO of Source; Chekesha Kidd, Founder & CEO of Kinumi; and Tara Fung, Co-Founder and CEO of Co:Create. Moderated by Shira Averbuch, VP of Innovation at VentureFuel.

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00:28:02

Building Access to Capital – The Fund, Comcast...

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2023/04/26

Discover how investors are rethinking traditional strategies and structures to build new onramps to funding. Featuring Allison Goldberg, SVP & Managing Partner at Comcast Ventures; Shila Nieves Burney, Founding and Managing Partner at Zane Venture Fund; and Jenny Fielding, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at The Fund; with Rogue Women's Fund Managing Partner, Caroline Lewis.

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00:21:55

Purpose Driven Innovation – AARP Foundation President...

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2023/04/15

Clair Casey is the new President of AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP focused on a future without senior poverty. She shares how the Foundation’s approach to innovation: leveraging empathy and experimentation to understand people's needs and find new, scalable solutions to complex issues.

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00:40:18

Enterprise Transformation – VF Corp, Biogen and...

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2023/04/12

Authentic innovation, seizing the right opportunities, and understanding when to strategically go Rogue – featuring Lesley Folensbee, Director of Marketing, Neuropsychiatry Franchise at Biogen; Joan Ondala, Director of Business Development and Corporate Strategy at Winnebago Industries; and Kristen Gendron, Director of VF Venture Foundry. Hear personal stories of triumph and challenges faced from these trail blazers guiding enterprise transformation at their organizations.

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00:24:12

The New Lift Labs Accelerator Program – Comcast NBC...

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2023/03/30

The evolution the premier global corporate startup partnership program, the Comcast NBCUniversal’s LIFT Labs Accelerator. Laura Plunkett and Luke Butler, executive directors of Startup Engagement for Comcast NBCUniversal share why they now offer multiple programs throughout the year, open to various stages of startups and all aligned to strategic areas of interest for the core business. We go deep on the value to startup founders, the value to Comcast and what other corporates can learn from the

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00:21:38

Beauty Tech – L’Oréal Paris GM Elisabetta DeBole

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2023/03/29

110 years of progress and counting, the General Manager of L’Oréal Paris shares how the company has embraced everything from AR to Sustainability to the Empowerment of Women. From Skin Genius to Virtual Hair Color Try-Ons to pioneering science in products, innovation is in the DNA of the organization. Eli shares her 20 years of experience leading multinational consumer goods companies from AB InBev to Mars to Pedigree in the US and Europe and why L’oreal Paris continues to evolve to better serve

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00:20:48

Women-First Financial Innovation – Ellevest CEO...

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2023/03/18

Today’s episode features Sallie Krawcheck the Co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, a financial company built by women, for women to reach their financial goals. Sallie is one of the highest ranked women ever to have worked on Wall Street, having held posts such as CEO of Smith Barney, CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, and CFO of Citigroup. She is one of the most-read “Influencers” on LinkedIn and has been profiled as one of Fast Company’s “Most Creative People” in business, as well as in The Wall

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00:22:02

The Origins of Rogue Women – Rogue Women’s Fund...

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2023/03/08

Fiercely female, always rogue. Why investing in women is good business and how innovation can change the world. This is a rebroadcast of our conversation with Caroline Lewis, Managing Partner Rogue Women’s Fund from 2020 as she was launching the Rogue Women’s Fund and we were beginning our Rogue Women Event Series together. This also serves as a preview for our 2023 Rogue Women VI event on Mar 9 2023 in NYC.

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00:56:08

Visionary & Venture of the Year – Antonia Dean of...

The VentureFuel Visionaries ·

2023/03/01

On Wednesday, February 1st, we honored the 2022 Visionary and Venture of the Year: Antonia Dean of Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs & Curio Digital Therapeutics’ Shaila Dixit. Join us for a conversation with them about the state of innovation today, the opportunity for entrepreneurs to reshape the industry, and the power to drive positive societal change through collaboration. Learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs' work with startups and entrepreneurs and Curio’s efforts to transform women’s

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00:57:15

Corporate Innovation – with InHouse Physicians,...

The VentureFuel Visionaries ·

2023/02/22

On Wednesday, December 7th we sat down with leaders driving transformation within their organizations and reshaping industry in the process.They shared their take on the role of Innovation in 2022, learnings and lessons; plus made some predictions for 2023: what’s coming on the horizon in terms of consumer trends, customer needs, and business transformation. Featuring: Christina DeJesus, Chief Innovation Officer, InHouse Physicians, Jelena Joffe Weil, Worldwide Venture Innovation Lead at Amazon Web

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00:34:06

Why Corporate Venturing - PepsiCo Global Chief...

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2023/02/15

Why CVC? Why accelerators? Why startup collaboration in any form when you are a $79Bn a year company ahead of the pack? Daniel Grubbs breaks down the piece of the puzzle that corporate venturing plays in keeping your business ahead of the core, beyond the bottle, closer to consumers, and ahead of trends. We talk about the balance of strategic and financial goals, the value of tip-of-the-spear insights, and how unlocking growth can also fuel employee engagement.

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00:38:01

NetWORKING Excellence – Author David Olivencia

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2023/02/08

David Olivencia gives us an inside preview into his upcoming book NetWORKING Excellence with an actionable framework for the most important skill for career acceleration, community building and accomplishing goals. David is the CEO of Angeles Investors, has held executive roles at Verizon, Oracle, Ford, and Accenture; is an active Board Member of Chicago PBS, the National Museum of Mexican Art and has invested in over 70 startups, including 2 unicorns and 10 companies with valuations over $100M. We

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00:30:03

The Intersection of Gaming, Fintech and Tomorrow -...

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2023/02/01

“Games will become the creations of their players.” Chris shares how his company has built the business engine for creators to accelerate video game commerce globally. What can large organizations learn from gaming as they think about the metaverse and web 3? How to embrace emerging technologies like distributed development and Generative AI and how the continued improvement in tools and automation will forever change how content is created, enjoyed and monetized.

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