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Behind Company Lines
By Hosts Julian Torres and Mike Townsend, sponsored by Otter LabsBusiness
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- Erine Gray, President & CEO of findhelp
Erine Gray is the Founder and CEO of findhelp, a Public Benefit Corporation, the leading Search and Referral Network in the US. Their platform is used by most major health plans, hospital systems, and select residential and cause organizations. Erine is a 2019 TED Senior Fellow. He lives in Austin, TX.
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43 min - Chris Mills, Head of Product at Nexleaf
Chris Mills is the Head of Product at Nexleaf Analytics, a non-profit working at the intersection of global health and technology to protect vaccines. Chris is excited about how remote work is creating opportunities for product teams to build with and for people like never before. When he's not working at Nexleaf, you can usually find him somewhere in the great outdoors of Oregon.
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37 min - Colin Johnson, CEO & Co-Founder of Freeport
Colin Johnson, CEO and Co-Founder of Freeport, a platform bringing fine art investment on-chain. By tokenizing fine art, the platform expands access to this historic safe-haven asset class for both retail and accredited investors. The team is trying out a new approach to fractional ownership that will feel interconnected with the rest of the web3 world and be more appealing to a younger audience. Their goal is to democratize access to art, which is why prices start around $200 at launch instead of $15,000. Their ownership experience will include a visual display gallery and social sharing elements such as likes and comments, similar to TikTok.
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40 min - Yogev Shifman, Co-Founder of Exodigo
Yogev Shifman is one of the co-founders of Exodigo, a successful AI company that aims to solve the underground challenge, providing underground risk management services. Before joining Exodigo, he worked at Buildots, another thriving AI company that serves the construction industry.
Prior to his tenure at Buildots, Yogev served as a distinguished officer in the Israeli intelligence corps. He directed multi-national and multi-disciplinary programs for real-time embedded hardware and software systems at one of Israel's top deep tech units. He was recognized with multiple awards for his contributions to the field.
Yogev holds a B.Sc in computer software engineering from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (the Israeli MIT), and he began his career at Intel Corporation before pursuing an MBA in entrepreneurship and technology at Tel Aviv University.
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30 min - Jayce Hafner, CEO of FarmRaise
Jayce Hafner was raised on an Angus beef cattle operation in Virginia where she learned how tough it is to grow a profitable farm. Jayce began her career in Washington DC as an environmental policy advisor organizing delegations to the UN Climate Change negotiations. After getting her MBA at Stanford, Jayce circled back to her ag roots to co-found FarmRaise: a platform that helps farmers master their finances. FarmRaise serves over 20K farmers, partners with major agribusiness companies like Cargill to connect farmers with climate-smart capital, and is on a mission to bring resilience back to the farming sector.
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31 min - Rob Petrozzo, Co-Founder of Rally
Rob Petrozzo is the founder of Rally, the pioneer alternative investing platform for blue-chip and digital collectibles, including classic cars, sports memorabilia, Birkin Bags, watches, and NFTs, totaling over 400 assets in 19+ different categories.
Throughout his career, Rob has pioneered industries, from design to fintech. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Rob was the first in his family to graduate from college. He studied Marketing Communication and Graphic Design at Philadelphia University. After college, he launched a boutique consulting firm and began a prolific career in design. Rob was quickly recognized and began designing for Kayne West, and emerging artists John Legend, Young Geezy, and DJ Drama.
Excelling as a young designer, Rob regretted missed investment opportunities in fine art and collectibles because he didn’t have access to cash. For Rob, Rally’s mission was to provide access to collectibles by offering fractional ownership to the enthusiast class. Rob's dedication has accelerated Rally’s growth over the past three years. The platform has $42M AUM and over 400,000 users.
The platform also has attracted high-profile investors and users, such as Jimmy Kimmel’s Wheelhouse, Kevin Durant’s Thirty-Five Ventures Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, Josh Richard’s Animal Capital, and Accel.
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49 min - Ajay Kulkarni, CEO of Timescale
Ajay Kulkarni is the CEO and Co-Founder of Timescale, creators of the industry-leading relational database for time series, built on the standards of PostgreSQL and SQL.
With a focus on time-series data, his extensive experience has helped shape Timescale into a company dedicated to serving developers globally, enabling them to build the next wave of computing.
Timescale is backed by Benchmark, NEA, Redpoint, Tiger Global, Icon Ventures, and Two Sigma Ventures.
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44 min - Robert Neir & Siddhant Kasat, Co-founders at Layer3
Robert Neir and Siddhant Kasat, Co-founders at Layer3, a research and development studio focused on Web3 building and consulting.
Robert Neir was a video game programmer since he was 14 years old. Went to USC (University of Southern California) for computer science (video games emphasis). Graduated and went straight into a full-time position at Microsoft video game studios as an engineer. Worked as a gameplay programmer at Forza under Microsoft for 3 years. Then found a passion for Web3 and quit Microsoft to work on DEXs within the Web3 space and manage a development team to build UIs for these Web3 projects. Now he is focused on R&D to build out new projects in the Web3 and Web2 space.
Siddhant Kasat has finished his computer science degree from the University of California, Irvine where he founded a blockchain organization focused on education, consulting, and development. He works as a software engineer at Microsoft and has previously worked on the Xbox Royalties team using enterprise blockchain. He is a web3 enthusiast and likes to keep up with emerging technologies and work on quick proof of concepts based on different ideas.
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39 min - Mehul Bhatt, Co-Founder & CEO of FloCareer
Mehul Bhatt is the co-founder and CEO of FloCareer - an innovative "Interview as a Service" HR Tech Platform that helps companies across the globe hire talent faster and easier at scale while reducing interviewing overhead. FloCareer combines two of his passions: Technology and People.
Prior to FloCareer, Mehul was helping pre-sales teams of Cisco in the capacity of Solutions Architect; but rest of his career he was a passionate programmer. He helped startups succeed by writing robust code for Networking, Virtualization, and Data Center Infra Management.
Apart from technology, Mehul loves nature - hiking, camping, SCUBA; and long distance running. He is also a futurist and love astronomy & theoretical physics.
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35 min - Palash Soni, Co-founder & CEO of Goldcast
Palash Soni, the Goldcast co-founder, and CEO, got his first taste of entrepreneurship charging kids from the neighborhood to play video games on his second-hand console. Soni says he’s always been fascinated by legacy companies like Microsoft, Verizon, and Disney that excelled at identifying and riding long-term trends, while also building resilience.
Soni got his start in engineering, then moved on to leadership roles at a mobile adtech company. He began pursuing an MBA at Harvard but after meeting his co-founders and developing the idea for Goldcast, he took a leave of absence to pursue his vision of helping B2B marketers run engaging digital events. He loves to read, especially science, biology and history books.
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