Startup Mindsets

By Dan Gonzales

Welcome to Startup Mindsets! Dan Gonzales is your host! Each week, we'll dive into how founders across technology and innovation leaders think about running their business and why entrepreneurship is ... more

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January 30, 2021Dan Healy Founder of FanPower on Sports Betting Innovation
The Online Gambling market is growing with 6 new states in 2020 granting approval. With sports becoming a completely digital experience due to the pandemic we talk about how PickUP enables fans to play the headlines.
We hang out with CEO Dan Healy and pick his brain on entrepreneurship, fundraising, and the day to day of running a startup.

He tells us about the startup he founded, Pickup, and how they are enabling fans to play the headlines.

We hear an important lesson of getting into different environments and being open minded.

Check them out at playpickup.com
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43min
January 26, 2021Entrépreneurship with Elodie de Marchi Head of Growth at Kaiko
The word entrepreneur has French origins and it means to start something. Today, Elodie de Marchi, Head of Growth at Kaiko joins us from Paris to talk about entrepreneurship and her career journey. We talk about
Leaving VM Ware, a 30,000 employee company to join Kaiko a scrappy startup with 16 employees

Why direction is vital in entrepreneurial environments

Her work in Corporate Venture Capital and Silicon Valley Bank

The contrast between France's startup scene and SV
Check out them out at www.kaiko.com
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45min
January 21, 2021 Getting Up to Speed
What's up, everyone! Apologies for the brief hiatus but we are back! Hope you had a happy holiday! Let's get back into the grind. In this new style episode, we talk about recent tech IPOs: Affirm, Roblox, and Bumble, our book progress, and new things we are working on! -Dan

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December 11, 2020 Biology and Entrepreneurship with Anil, CEO of Mekonos
In this episode, we talk to Anil Narasimha the CEO/Founder of Mekonos.
Mekonos is an innovative biotech startup building solution that enable and accelerate precision medicine, synthetic biology & fundamental science. We learn what it's like starting and running a biotech company from starting in a lab to becoming a product with real-life applications.
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45min
December 04, 2020 FidoCure Founder Christina Lopes YC'18
One in every two dogs and one in every three cats die from cancer. This statistic is alarming. Christina Lopes, the CEO/Founder of Fidocure, breaks down their mission of being the first precision medicine for pets. We learn about her inspiring career journey, the YCombinator experience, fundraising, the value of the humanities, and what FidoCure is actively doing to combat this issue.
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48min
December 01, 2020 Amit Garg - Managing Partner of Tau Ventures
We talk to a venture capitalist, startup founder, and a world-class operator on this episode. Amit shares his inspiring career journey. We discuss investing virtually compared to in-person, what it is like raising money for a startup, venture fund, and non-profit, and the career journey of being an early employee of Google, confounding Health IQ, working at Norwest Ventures, Samsung Next, and how Tau Ventures is leading the charge in applied AI early-stage deals.
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48min
November 20, 2020 Wearing Different Hats - Kelly Lei of Delivering Happiness
Workplace happiness is in question a lot nowadays with high turnover rates and more and more employees disagreeing with management. In this episode, we catch up with our good friend Kelly Lei who helps employees find their belonging. Believing that we don't have just one purpose in life, Kelly's current purpose is to grow people and businesses into their full potential by helping people to create, invest, spend and give resources in alignment with their values.
If companies focused on ensuring workplace happiness and alignment, turnover rates would be lower and a happy workforce equals growth.
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45min
November 10, 2020 Chief Innovation Officer of San Jose - Jordan Sun
Innovation is a ubiquitous characteristic of startups and organizations in the tech world. In this episode, we talk to Jordan Sun, the Chief Innovation Officer of San Jose, California. We discuss what fits the innovation mold of the city and recent success in closing the digital divide. Moreover, we discover Maslow's hierarchy of needs, crisis response vs consensus-driven approach, and his time in the Army as a tech scout.
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49min
October 13, 2020 Plentina x Techstars
You can’t do it alone. Entrepreneurship can be isolating especially in the beginning. Today, we learn about Earl’s time in Techstar’s Western Union accelerator. We discuss virtual vs. in person work and learn about the value that having a tribe behind you provides. #startupmindsets
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40min
October 10, 2020 South East Asian Startup Scene w/Madhu Iyer of Rocketship.vc
Madhu Iyer is presently a partner at RocketshipVC, a 140M fund that invests in global founders. In this episode, we talk about the South East Asian tech ecosystem, what it's like building a tech unicorn, GoJek, and growing Intuit's Quickbooks platform to 300 million USD. #startupmindsets
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36min

FAQs about Startup Mindsets:

How many episodes does Startup Mindsets have?

The podcast currently has 149 episodes available.