Behind Company Lines

Behind Company Lines

By Hosts Julian Torres and Mike Townsend, sponsored by Otter LabsBusiness
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Behind Company Lines episodes

  • Jean-René Boidron, CEO & Co-Founder of Kameleoon

    Jean-René Boidron gathers over 30 years of marketing experience in the digital sector and software industry internationally. He worked in various software companies in the US, Japan, and in Europe in the 90s before founding a web agency in France in 1997. He went through the internet bubble burst and made the company one of the pure players in web-based IT consulting in France with 300 consultants.

    He co-founded Kameleoon in 2013. In the space of five years, he has turned the bootstrapped young start-up into one of the European leaders in experimentation (A/B testing) & personalization. 

    Thanks to a single, unified platform gathering both web and product experimentation, Kameleoon managed to enter and expand into the US. The company is now global and expanding very fast in all markets.

    He also supports many entrepreneurs in their development plans in France and abroad in organizations such as Réseau Entreprendre or CroissancePlus serving as Vice-President for the latter for 5 years.


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    31 min
  • Iman Abuzeid, M.D., CEO & Co-Founder of Incredible Health

    Iman Abuzeid, M.D., is the Co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health, the fastest-growing career marketplace for healthcare workers whose matching technology is the fastest, most effective way for hospitals to hire qualified permanent nurses. With Incredible Health, hospitals can hire nurses in less than 20 days versus a national average of 90 days. Backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Incredible Health is on a mission to help healthcare professionals live better lives, and find and do their best work. Hundreds of leading hospitals across the country trust Incredible Health, including HCA, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Stanford Health Care, Baylor Scott & White, and many more. Iman is an MD and holds an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. 


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    32 min
  • DeVaris Brown, Founder & CEO of Meroxa

    DeVaris Brown is the CEO and co-founder of Meroxa, a VC-backed company enabling teams of any size and level of expertise to build real-time data pipelines in minutes not months. Prior to founding Meroxa, DeVaris was a product leader at Twitter, Heroku, VSCO, and Zendesk. When he’s not sitting in front of a computer, you can find DeVaris behind a camera capturing moments in time, at the stove whipping up the finest delicacies, or behind a set of turntables, moving a sea of people through music.


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    33 min
  • Aye Moah, CEO & Co-founder of Boomerang

    Aye Moah is a seasoned startup co-founder and CEO of Boomerang with a decade of experience in bringing category-creating products to market. Boomerang, the most popular service for Gmail and Outlook, enables millions of people to work more effectively with their email and calendar scheduling. Boomerang’s latest addition to their service is changing the way people schedule meetings. Moah is a skilled startup leader with multiple patents and a reputation as an industry trailblazer. Moah has grown Boomerang's revenue from 0 to $10M in annual revenue profitably, on a $400k total investment.


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    42 min
  • Jen Henderson, Founder & CEO at Tilt

    Jennifer Henderson is the founder and CEO of Tilt, a company revolutionizing employee leave in the workplace. Tilt’s SaaS platform creates a human experience through technology to support every aspect of a leave of absence. She spent 15 years in corporate America prior to founding Tilt in a variety of operational roles. She lives in Colorado with her family and loves being outdoors. 


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    28 min
  • Michael Zalle, Founder & CEO at YellowBird

    Michael Zalle is the Founder and CEO of YellowBird. He is responsible for creating, building, and launching new concepts and companies, resulting in multiple successful exits over a 25-year tech career. He has built a career through a unique balance of commercializing novel business models, operationalizing innovative technologies and platforms, rapidly scaling operations, and building market-shaping ecosystems. Michael’s companies and purpose are ever focused on serving others. Whether it be satellite systems for First Responders, environmental products for flood and spill response, or time and economic support for difference-making organizations, Michael believes in “doing well while doing good.”

    Michael’s college journey began at San Francisco State University and was completed at Pepperdine University Graziadio Business School while working full-time and traveling at age 19. As a lifelong member and mentor for the Amputee Coalition of America, he enjoys the time he’s able to invest in mentoring kids with physical challenges.

    Married 22 years with two children, Michael spends most of his free time at lacrosse or soccer games chasing balls, applying band-aids, and handing out snacks. He enjoys traveling and engages in a variety of sports including golf and tennis; he ranks himself as an incredibly average golfer and perhaps even worse tennis player.


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    39 min
  • Tim McLaughlin, Founder & CEO at GoTab

    Tim McLaughlin is Co-Founder and CEO of GoTab, Inc., a leading restaurant commerce platform that helps more than 1,000 large- and mid-sized restaurants, breweries, bars, hotels and other venues run lean, profitable operations while making guests even more satisfied. Started in 2016, GoTab processes over $250M in transactions per year with operations across 35 U.S. states, Canada and growing. The company offers a host of solutions, including its all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and property management system (PMS) integrations, mobile ordering and payment features, and kitchen management systems. An experienced e-commerce executive, board member, and restaurateur, prior to founding GoTab, McLaughlin led Siteworx, Inc., a mid-sized digital experience agency with clients including PayPal, Goldman Sachs, VeriSign, Bain & Co., and Thermo Fisher Scientific, to a successful PE exit in 2013. Subsequent to Siteworx, Tim and his wife Jen co-founded Caboose Brewing Co., an upscale brewery and farm-to-table concept based in Fairfax, Virginia. Tim is also the owner of craft beer and cider distributor, Ferment Nation. In 2022, Insider named Tim to its annual Restaurant Innovators Power Players list, and Inc. recognized GoTab as a Power Partner for the company’s proven track record of supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow.


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    32 min
  • Tara Fung, Co-founder & CEO of Co:Create

    Tara Fung is a growth-oriented leader who believes web3 technology will fundamentally alter the way the world works and what is possible. As co-founder & CEO of Co:Create, she is working to revolutionize brand loyalty programs and unlock the power of community for innovative brands. Prior to Co:Create, Tara worked in industries spanning German automotive, FinTech and crypto. Tara is a graduate of Harvard Business School and the University of South Carolina.


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    38 min
  • Mark Jacobson, Founder & CEO of Terrain Analytics

    Mark Jacobson is the Co-Founder & CEO of Terrain Analytics, a strategic workforce analytics data platform, and a co-founder & fund advisor of SignalFire. Previously, Mark served as a senior Partner and executive committee team member at True Search, the fastest-growing & 7th largest search firm in North America. Prior to True, Mark founded Ignition Talent Group and spent his early career working at both large & boutique executive search firms. Mark earned a B.A from Tufts University.


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    31 min
  • Kashyap Deorah, Founder of HyperTrack

    Kashyap Deorah is the Founder of HyperTrack - The world's largest community of logistics tech builders. Kashyap has founded and sold three companies, invested in over 75 companies, 6 of whom have become unicorns, and written a bestseller on Indian startups. He has operated in the India-US corridor for 25 years now and now lives with his wife and two children in Berkeley. Kashyap and his wife Shruti are active philanthropists who contribute to causes related to education, climate, and gender and serve on the board of the IIT Bombay Heritage Fund.


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    35 min

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