Founder Thought

On this episode Stefanie and Oz speak with Emma Guardia, a real estate agent in Cambridge Massachusetts. they discuss her business partnership, the inspirations that drive her, and what she does to stand out in a saturated market.Find Emma at emmaguardia.comVisit Our Website ► founderthought.comSUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ► https://www.youtube.com/founderthough...ADD Founder Thought ON INSTAGRAM ►https://www.instagram.com/founderthoughtLISTEN ON:ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...SP...

Stefanie & Oz speak with Katy Flanner, Co-Founder of Beckon Ice Cream, the first premium, lactose-free ice cream that is completely made from real milk and cream. Instead of using dairy alternatives, they add the lactase enzyme to make lactose-free ice cream that is luscious, irresistible, and crave-worthy. They discuss how Katy built the business, the challenges and successes along the way, and what it takes to live the entrepreneurial lifestyle. Find Katy at beckonicecream.comVisit Our ...

Stefanie & Oz speak with Devon Trevelyan of Knight Moves Café, a board game café in Brookline Mass. They discuss the many unique aspects of the business, as well as the importance of building community. With an ever growing collection of games, delicious food and drinks, and an atmosphere that makes you feel at home, Devon created a place for friends, families, and loved ones to gather, slow life down, and come together face to face.Find Devon at knightmovescafe.comVisit Our Website ► fou...

Stefanie and Oz speak with Oscar Zepeda, Co-Founder of Real Zepeda Tequila, a small-batch, family-owned tequila company with a mission of bringing an authentic and unique tequila experience from our home of Jalisco, Mexico, to the rest of the world. Find him at realzepedatequila.comSupport the show (https://founderthought.com)Support the Show.

Stefanie and Oz speak with Pascal Kriesche and Morgan Abraham, Co-Founders of Smoodi, a company empowering healthy habits with their proprietary self-service smoothie maker. Healthy Smoothies without prep or Clean-up.Find them at getsmoodi.comSupport the Show.

Stefanie Daneau and Oz Ahmad, founders of Pepper Gang, discuss the challenging and rewarding experience building the lifestyle brand Zuboot during the pandemic. They break down how they used and applied their extensive knowledge and experience building and marketing e-commerce brands, and recall the challenges and triumphs building a brand from the ground up. Not only is their company all about quality, but they focus on customer service and giving back. In Oz’s words, “What I feel...

Jim Russomano never thought he’d be in the car business. He was 29 when he began working at a dealership and quickly realized a new passion and career direction. At the time, customer satisfaction was unknown in the auto business and Jim decided to make this a priority. Today his wife and he are the owners of a successful Kia Dealership in Nutley New Jersey where he has built a company of conscientious, hard-working individuals that will always place customers' needs ahead of personal achieve...

Mo Ghatala was involved in the IT side of his family's business from a very early age. He remembers accompanying his father on computer upgrade trips to Sony at the age of 6. He knew he didn't want to do IT as an adult but found it so easy that he ended up in school for it. He soon realized his passion for fixing problems and streamlining processes. Today, he is the co-founder of Sticker Quicker, an online platform that simplifies and expedites the DMV process. Support the Show.

Jennifer Brine is a young entrepreneur and founder of Aneufit, a movement curriculum for the aging population, with the mission of improving physical wellness and reducing the risk of falling. In her words “My fondest and most precious memories are with my grandparents. They gave me freedom and dared me to dream allowing me to pursue life to its fullest. In their home, I was allowed to be myself and was loved unconditionally. I have been up close and personal with the process of aging and exp...

As a boy, Faraz Saiyed would mow lawns to earn money for the newest sneakers. As a young man, he continued to use this entrepreneurial spirit and passion and started a real estate firm with his father. When the real estate crash of 2008 hit, he realized he'd need to figure something else out. Today, he is the co-founder of Sticker Quicker, an online platform that simplifies and expedites the DMV process. Support the Show.