Startup Hustle

Join Matt Watson and Alex Polyakov, CEO of Project Simple, as they talk about managing software projects. Listen to their entertaining discussion about conflicts between product development and engineering needs. Gain insights into effective productivity tracking and strategies for market persuasion. Plus, unravel the complexities of technical debts.

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Join Matt Watson and Josh Ledgard, Founder of KickoffLabs, as they discuss crafting a killer startup waitlist. Josh tells Matt how KickoffLabs evolved through customer feedback and insights. Explore the pivotal role a waitlist plays in generating diverse buzz for your offerings, unraveling the secrets of strategic product and service launches.

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Join Matt Watson and Luke Buchanan, CEO of Redi.Health, for an exciting conversation about navigating the pharmaceutical industry as a startup founder. Uncover the challenges and triumphs of navigating the big pharma industry, patient support, and the nuances of pre-product fundraising for VC-backed startups. Gain valuable insights on managing growth, investing in talent, and building a team poised for success. 🚀

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Hear about all of the Top Columbus Startups:

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Read about the Top Columbus Startups as featured in Inc.:

https://www.inc.com/inc-masters/columbus-startups-to-watch-in-2024.html

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Join Lauren Conaway and Bradford Holden, CEO of Resilient Lifescience, as they discuss the intricate journey of bringing a medical device to market. Together they address the pressing issue of the opioid crisis and shed light on Resilient Lifescience's contributions to mitigating it. They delve into the challenges inherent in launching wearable medical devices, underscore the significance of customer engagement, and explore the unique blend of challenges and excitement of being a founder.

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Learn more about Resilient Lifescience:

https://www.resilient.bio

Listen to Startup Hustle's Top Pittsburg Startups episode:

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https://www.inc.com/inc-masters/pittsburgh-startups-to-watch-in-2024.html

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Join Lauren Conaway and Kelly Sievers, Managing Director of Women’s Capital Connection, as they discuss why women should actively pursue leadership roles. Kelly and Lauren navigate the challenges that women encounter in the business and leadership realms. They demystify the concepts of gender equity, diversity, and equality, shedding light on their indispensable role in every business. Ultimately, the discussion underscores the vital importance of embracing diverse perspectives as a pathway to success.

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Join Matt Watson and Jeremy Snyder, Founder and CEO of FireTail, for an inside look into API security. Matt and Jeremy discuss IT, cybersecurity, and the rising API security risks. They also talk about what it is like to sell to developers and IT people, the value of listening to customer feedback, and rethinking assumptions during the product development process.

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Join Matt Watson and Finn Hodgins, CEO and Founder of Grouped, as they explore the crucial realities of early-stage startups. Finn shares the challenges of his journey as a first-time entrepreneur. They delve into decisions on niche depth, the hurdles of business growth, and the dual allure and intimidation of the CEO role.

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Join Lauren Conaway in a dynamic conversation with Brandon Calloway, CEO of Generating Income For Tomorrow (GIFT), as they discuss the critical topic of narrowing the racial wealth gap. This episode explores actionable insights on addressing racial wealth disparities and sheds light on GIFT's initiatives to support black-owned businesses in Kansas City. Lauren and Brandon candidly discuss the impactful programs GIFT has implemented and leave listeners with practical ways to contribute to closing the racial wealth gap within their communities.

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Join Andrew Morgans and Jordan Ross, CEO and Founder of 8 Figure Agency, as they explore the dynamics of team-powered scaling. Uncover the essential elements for successfully scaling a business, drawing insights from Jordan's experiences and valuable lessons from Amazon. Tune in to discover the significance of upholding high standards in workflow and leadership, along with the strategic approach to building an elite mid-management team that fuels sustainable growth.

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Join Matt Watson as he welcomes Matthew Curtis, Founder of Insight Voice, back to the show. Enjoy an engaging conversation about the latest developments in ChatGPT, navigating the path to product-market fit, and the evolving landscape of AI. You'll hear insightful discussions on the commoditization of AI and the ethical considerations surrounding artificial intelligence. Gain valuable perspectives on the intricacies of startup growth, effective product marketing strategies, the quest for market fit, and the enduring rewards of content creation and business building. 

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This episode is sponsored by Gusto:

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Check out Matthew's first episode on Startup Hustle:

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