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Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons

Startup Life Show - Ande Lyons

Are you curious about how a business is born – why someone was compelled to leave a paycheck and benefits behind to head off into the wild blue yonder, without a safety net, navigating high levels of uncertainty, and risking financial ruin?Entrepreneurship is an adventure, and you will love hearing these phenomenal founders share their nail-biting moments and their uplifting wins – often occurring within hours of each other in any given day!As a 4x Founder I easily resonate with each guest"s uniqe

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EP 229 Female VC Actively Seeking Early-Stage B2B...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/09/23

Our guest, Pascale Diaine, a partner at Storm Ventures, is passionate about and committed to investing in female founders of early-stage B2B enterprises.Her investment thesis focuses on sales and marketing automation, AI/ML, IoT, retail tech, AR, computer vision, and robotics applied to the enterprise space.Before joining Storm, Pascale founded Orange Fab, the corporate accelerator of the European Telco Orange, and managed cohorts including Talkdesk (today worth $3B), Wonolo, Rallyteam (acquired by

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EP 228 Breaking Down Physical and Societal Barriers...

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2022/09/20

Anyone’s life can change in a split second from a catastrophic accident, stroke or other tragic event. Our guest, Mark Raymond Jr., Founder of the Split Second Foundation, had his life change in a split second when he broke his neck after diving into shallow water while boating with friends in 2016. The accident resulted in him becoming a C-5 quadriplegic. During Mark’s immediate recovery from his injury--inpatient and outpatient therapy--he learned that there are extreme gaps in the recovery

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EP 227 Best Practices to Level Up Your Founder Game

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2022/09/16

Continuous improvement is key for founders.However, most founders level up their game during a “trial by fire” moment, versus a nicely planned professional growth program.Our guest, Eric Siu, is an investor, founder, and advisor to companies, and he’s on a mission to empower folks to level up their game – professionally and personally.As the founder of digital marketing agency Single Grain, Eric has worked with companies such as Amazon, Uber, and Salesforce. He has invested in startups Eight Sleep,

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EP 226 Black Female Health Tech Founder on a Mission...

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2022/09/13

When our guest, Lydia Simmons, Founder and CEO of M.O.O., was unable to obtain the level of Ob/Gyn support required during postpartum, she turned to her knowledge of food as a foundational and core means of health into a 1OO% Vegan, Superfood Postnatal with 7 ingredients that supports women from Day 1 of Postpartum and up to 2 years of Breastfeeding and into Lifestyle Wellness.Lydia sought the advice of chemists, physiologists, and nutritional scientists to bring her product to market. Her goal was

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EP 225 How She Turned a Common Laundry Pet Peeve into...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/09/09

Our guest, Cyndi Bray, didn’t expect she would become an entrepreneur when she bought a new washer/dryer set, but that is exactly what happened. While her new dryer claimed to have an excellent Energy Star rating, she found that her bed sheets were constantly swirling into giant wads, increasing the amount of time she had to run the dryer and wasting energy in the process. With zero experience, Cyndi took on the task of finding a solution: teaching herself physics, CAD drawings, creating prototypes

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EP 224 What Women_s Health Tech Startup Founders Need...

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2022/09/06

Women’s health tech founders are faced with an uncertain landscape of laws and regulations, especially since the recent overturning of Roe vs. Wade in the US.Our guest, Bethany Corbin is an experienced healthcare and femtech attorney. She believes the international femtech community has the collective power to transform the standard of care for women’s health. As a member of this industry, Bethany’s goal is to spread awareness of femtech, disseminate meaningful insights that allow new founders and

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EP 223 Supporting and Investing in Emerging Managers...

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2022/08/30

In today’s venture capital industry, we see a lot of what I call mirrotocracy, not meritocracy.Our guest and her team saw an opportunity to create an Institutional fund that empowers emerging and often diverse VC fund managers. Courtney McCrea is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Recast Capital, where they believe that emerging managers of venture funds, particularly those with diverse partnerships, represent both an underserved market and overlooked business opportunity.The Recast Team is

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EP 222 A Ready-Made Plant Based Milk Formula for...

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2022/08/26

It was not a US baby formula shortage that led a mother of four to develop a plant-based milk for babies and toddlers. Three years ago, our guest, April Kelly, was battling postpartum depression and struggling to breast-feed her newborn. Traditional formula seemed like the only solution for Kelly and her husband, but it ended up causing more problems for their baby girl, including intestinal gas and skin reactions.Desperate for a satisfied baby and a few nights of sleep led Kelly to wonder what was

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EP 221 Coming Out as an LGBTQ+ Business

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2022/08/23

Sarah Scala had been out to friends and family for years, but it wasn’t until recently that she let her clients know she is a member of the LGBTQ+ community.A dynamic consultant, coach, and educator, Sarah Scala provides LGBTQ+ Leadership coaching, organization and leadership development, executive coaching, change management, public speaking facilitation, and team development solutions. Through her consulting practice, Sarah developed a reputation for providing sustainable results for her clients

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EP 220 A Smart, Lightweight Balcony Solar Module You...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/08/19

Karolina Attspodina is a passionate supporter of sustainable green innovations that help fight climate crises and pollution.A Ukrainian-born serial entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in the Tech industry, Karolina joined Qian Qin in 2021 and co-founded WeDoSolar.An EU-based greentech startup that offers smart balcony solar solutions Europe-wide, WeDoSolar enables users to lower their dependence on grid energy while reducing their CO2 footprint by up to 600kg and saving up to 25% of

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EP 219 An App That Turns Your Phone Into an...

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2022/08/16

Did you know vehicles are the only non-disease, top-ten causes of death worldwide?Our guest, Rashid Galadanci, is CEO and Co-Founder of Driver Technologies, an AI-based mobility tech company that delivers a safer driving experience. He was inspired to start Driver Technologies to share the benefits of advanced vehicle technologies without barriers to access and improve safety for everyone. The app transforms a driver's phone into a dash cam designed to improve road safety and make mobility

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EP 218 What Makes a Startup Scalable

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2022/08/12

What is the difference between growing and scaling a business, and why does it matter?Our guest, Sarah Dusek, is intimately familiar with scaling a startup. In 2009, Sarah Co-Founded Under Canvas, a premier Glamping Company with Glamping resorts outside of National Parks across the US & Canada. The business was sold in 2017 for over $100 million, providing the opportunity for Sarah to launch a purpose driven fund.Today Sarah is the Co-Founder and Managing General Partner of Enygma Ventures, a

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EP 217 How to Use Target Funding to Get the Money You...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/08/09

What can a founder do if their startup is considered not fundable or bankable?Kedma Ough, MBA is dubbed the Small Business Superhero. A nationally recognized business development and business funding expert, she loves breaking down the barriers to big capital for small businesses!As one of today’s most respected authorities on Small Business Funding, Kedma has advised more than 10,000 businesses leveraging $100 million in funding access. For two decades, Kedma worked in SBA leadership roles with

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EP 216 Finding Top Talent for Startups and...

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2022/08/05

How do you recruit top talent when you’re a startup?Our guest, Mandy Edmund, is known among the VCs in the Bay Area as having an uncanny ability to define the go-to-market leadership needs of an early-stage company. She loves working with early hiring teams, providing clarity on what is needed in a role, and helping Founders with their pitch to top talent. A seasoned founder with a successful exit, Mandy is currently the COO for SwingSearch, a recruiting agency for startups and high-growth companies

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EP 215 Pro Female Football Player Scales Innovative...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/08/02

Making history is Santia Deck’s superpower!A Social Media Influencer with over 800,000 loyal and engaged followers, a published author, fitness model, TV personality, Public Speaker, and a former track and field collegiate athlete, Santia made history by being offered the highest paid contract in women’s football history.Most recently, Santia added Successful Startup Founder and CEO to her long list of wins with the launch of TRONUS, where she made history a second time by becoming the first female

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EP 214 A Climate Tech Company on a Mission to...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/07/29

Our guest, Lauren Salz, is passionate about using financial and technological innovation to improve the lives of American homeowners.She’s the co-founder and CEO of Sealed, a home wellness company on a mission to make homes healthy, comfortable, and clean for the planet. Sealed designs, manages, and finances home weatherization and electrification projects, making it easy and affordable for people to be more comfortable while using less energy. Under Lauren’s leadership, Sealed grew 350% from ’20 to

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EP 213 Fundamentally Changing the Way Nonprofit...

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2022/07/26

How can a nonprofit raise more from the right funders without obnoxiously hounding them?As a former Executive Director for a $3 million nonprofit she grew from $300k, our guest, Mallory Erickson, deeply understands the nonprofit funding hustle.Which is why she solved that problem and has helped thousands of nonprofit leaders love their fundraising process!Mallory is an executive coach, fundraising consultant, and host of the podcast What the Fundraising, aimed at supporting nonprofit leaders to

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EP 212 Narrowing the Female Founder Funding Gap

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/07/22

When you fund women, you’ll save the world!Catherine Gray is leveling the playing field for female founders through her multi-media platform, She Angel Investors.A Speaker, Producer, Author, Founder and Host of the Invest in Her podcast, Catherine focuses her extraordinary energy on empowering female entrepreneurs by providing resources and connections to help accelerate the funding process.Her popular ecourse, 6 Ways to Fund Your Business, is designed to inform and educate female founders so they

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EP 211 Making Remote Notarization Simple and Painless...

Startup Life Show with Ande Lyons ·

2022/07/15

Eli Angote has spent the last decade running TheBestNotary and fulfilling over 60,000 successful notary appointments while building a network of top performing notaries around the country. With a strong background in sales, computer science and a paralegal, Eli was uniquely positioned to launch TheBestNotary, which began as a Bay Area based side hustle. With its extensive experience and proven track record, TheBestNotary goes beyond notarization and logistics to providing document quality review

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EP 210 A Crypto-Powered Social Moneypooling Platform...

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2022/07/12

Inspired by the story of Black Wall Street, Ikechi Nwabuisi launched a social moneypooling platform to help the African Diaspora build wealth within their own communities. A former VC, wealth manager and ex-NFL player, Ikechi has over 5 years’ experience building social apps and has been focused on Blockchain since 2015. In 2018, he founded TRiBL (Techstars ‘19), an all-in-one social moneypooling platform building a bridge between Web3 and the culture, and providing a social wallet that allows

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