Season – Page 6 – Valley Talks

[S1,E8] Making a new start in San Francisco. Emily Baum builds Keyrious – high-tech fine jewelry that unlocks surprises

February 17, 2016

Emily Baum is the CEO of Keyrious — high-tech fine jewelry – that unlocks extraordinary experiences with a turn of a key. Emily lived in New York, studied in Chicago, and then moved to San Francisco to ... Read More...

[S1,E7] Raising over $1M on Kickstarter, graduating from Y Combinator and being married to a co-founder — Lisa Fetterman, CEO of Nomiku

February 10, 2016

Interviews, Kickstarter, Season 1, Y Combinator

I'm very happy to introduce Lisa Fetterman, co-founder and CEO of Nomiku — a sous vide cooking appliance that cooks food in a controlled low-temperature water bath. It had massively succeeded in two Kickstart... Read More...

[S1,E6] How to get approved to 500 Startups after 3 months from founding a company — Sharoon Thomas, CEO of Fulfil.io

February 5, 2016

500 Startups, Interviews, Season 1

My today's guest is Sharoon Thomas, CEO of Fulfil.io — a platform that helps retailers always know their inventory, whether they sell online or offline. Fulfil combines inventories from multiple marketplace... Read More...

[S1,E5] Sitting on both sides of the table. Angel investor and founder of Fabric builds interest driven discovery network

February 2, 2016

Experts, Interviews, Season 1

In today's episode I am very happy to be joined by Jon Vlassopulos — angel investor, entrepreneur and founder of Fabric — a platform to discover new movies, shows and songs with people who share your taste.... Read More...

[S1,E4] “Whenever you are looking for a co-founder, always have that person have some skin in the game other than their sweat equity.” — Neelam Chakrabarty creates Nextdoor for schools and parents

January 28, 2016

Interviews, Season 1

“Sweat equity comes very easily and you can walk away with it as easily, so I made sure that the next co-founder I was willing to go with, had to invest money. Money is hard to part with and is one of the r... Read More...

[S1,E3] Former Microsoft employee, engineer, martial arts teacher and a startup founder — Fauzia Lala works on creating a smoothie vending machine.

January 22, 2016

Interviews, Season 1

"One of the advice I got from several investors, is not to ask for investment too early. They have told me: 'Push out on asking for investment as long as you can.' " – Projects 0:36 – Idea 1:2... Read More...

[S3,E7] The secrets of influencer marketing – Alexa Tonner, Collectively Inc.

[S3,E6] The do's and don'ts in blockchain marketing! – Jesse Ratner, Founder of The Blockchain Agency

[S3,E5] How to pitch your startup to press? Storytelling hacks with Hayley Leibson, Forbes contributor

[S3,E4] Choosing positive vs. negative marketing when fighting fake news - Nicolas Maquaire launches Kloop after a successful exit to Salesforce

[S3,E3] How to use the brand's full potential? – Shift helps military veterans transition into impactful civilian roles

[S3,E2] “Be willing to listen to feedback” - How does Sumo Logic navigate targeting different B2B audiences?