Best GritDaily.com Podcasts (2025)

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Miles Beckett of Flossy Discusses Bringing AI-Driven Transformation to the Dental Industry 38:34

6d ago38:34

38:34

Miles Beckett has never been one to follow the script, from YouTube’s early days to healthcare SaaS, and now, AI-powered dental tech with Flossy. In this episode, he shares how solving real-world problems, not chasing hype, has kept him building companies that actually scale. It's a conversation about grit, precision, and why sometimes, the “boring…

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Jesse Frimpone Is Turning TikTok and AI Into a Scalable Sales Machine 35:09

26d ago35:09

35:09

Jesse Frimpone joins the show to break down how he turned side hustles into a tech-driven e-commerce education platform. He shares how Prestige Knowledge helps everyday people use AI, automation, and TikTok to launch scalable online businesses. From flipping RGB lights to running multiple digital storefronts, Frimpone’s journey is packed with insig…

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How Jeff Mahony and NEFT Vodka Are Reshaping What We Sip 24:08

1M ago24:08

24:08

Jeff Mahony, CEO of NEFT Vodka, joins the Grit Daily Startup Show to share how the brand is redefining vodka through sustainability, design, and a return to sipping culture. From its unbreakable barrel packaging to its clean, two-ingredient recipe, NEFT is challenging everything we think we know about vodka. Mahony also dives into his tech roots an…

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How Wendy Glavin Helps Professionals Find Their Hidden Strengths 26:08

2M ago26:08

26:08

Discover how Wendy Glavin helps professionals and entrepreneurs unlock their hidden strengths by looking to their past. In this episode, she shares her unique “Decoding Your Value” approach, showing how transferable skills and continuous learning can lead to career reinvention and startup success. Whether you're navigating a job loss, shifting indu…

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Rachel Rey Is Redefining Investment in Swiss and UAE Real Estate 30:03

2M ago30:03

30:03

Rachel Rey, founder of Prestige Consulting, joins the show to discuss luxury real estate investment in Switzerland and the UAE, highlighting opportunities in stable, high-growth markets. She shares insights on how investors can navigate foreign ownership regulations, capitalize on wellness-integrated properties, and secure long-term financial gains…

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Thomas Ruble and Nirvana Finance's Radical Approach to Stability 40:42

2M ago40:42

40:42

Join host Jordan French as he sits down with Thomas Ruble of Nirvana Finance to explore a groundbreaking approach to cryptocurrency stability. Ruble discusses how Nirvana’s algorithmic market-making removes human interference, ensuring a decentralized asset with a built-in price floor. Discover how this innovation challenges traditional crypto mark…

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Evan Floersch and the Texas Ranchers Are Betting Big on Pickleball’s Future 28:14

2M ago28:14

28:14

Evan Floersch, CEO of the Texas Ranchers, joins Jordan French on Grit Daily Startup Show to break down the explosive growth of Major League Pickleball and why now is the best time to invest in the sport. From building a franchise with celebrity investors to shaping pickleball’s future as a mainstream phenomenon, he shares how the Texas Ranchers are…

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Michael Farb and Boatsetter Are Making Boating Simple and Accessible 32:40

2M ago32:40

32:40

Michael Farb, CEO of Boatsetter, joins Jordan French on Grit Daily Startup Show to discuss how his platform is making boating more accessible and profitable for both renters and owners. He breaks down the growing demand for on-the-water experiences, the impact of peer-to-peer rentals, and how Boatsetter is reshaping the boating industry. Tune in fo…

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Reuben Vollmer’s Vision for a New Source of Clean Drinking Water 43:19

2M ago43:19

43:19

Water quality is under increasing scrutiny, but Spout Water is redefining access to clean drinking water by harvesting it directly from the air. In this episode of Grit Daily Startup Show, founder Reuben Vollmer sits down with host Jordan French and shares how his experience with water scarcity led to the development of a high-tech countertop water…

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Darryl Kelly of Aspect on Transforming Customer Service with Humanity and Innovation 33:52

3M ago33:52

33:52

On this episode of Grit Daily Startup Show, host Jordan French interviews Darryl Kelly, CEO of Aspect, about his mission to modernize the 52-year-old company while centering humanity in its workplace solutions. Kelly discusses how Aspect leverages AI and innovative design to empower employees, enhance customer experiences, and address challenges in…

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Small Models, Big Impact: How Arcee Is Redefining AI for Enterprises 19:01

4M ago19:01

19:01

In this episode of The Startup Show, Mark McQuade, CEO of Arcee, delves into how his company is redefining enterprise AI with smaller, specialized language models. He discusses the importance of model ownership, cost efficiency, and the shift toward agentic systems capable of task automation. McQuade also shares insights on building sustainable AI …

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Exploring New Dimensions of Immersive VR Travel with Catherine Seys and Excurio 12:04

4M ago12:04

12:04

Catherine Seys, director of Excurio, joined John Biggs on the Grit Daily Startup Show to discuss their groundbreaking immersive VR expeditions that let users explore historical and cultural worlds like ancient Egypt or Impressionist Paris in shared, free-roaming environments. With nearly two decades of expertise in immersive tech, Excurio has maste…

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Adam Pisk and BruntWork Are Redefining Remote Work with Outsourcing 27:21

4M ago27:21

27:21

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, Adam Pisk, co-founder of BruntWork, discusses how his company is revolutionizing outsourcing by leveraging global talent and advanced AI to connect businesses with skilled remote workers. Adam shares insights into the challenges and opportunities of remote work, emphasizing the importance of clear com…

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Making AI Private, Efficient, and Secure with On-Prem Solutions (Eddi Weinwurm, ObviousFuture) 21:00

5M ago21:00

21:00

In this episode of The Startup Show, host John Biggs talks with Eddi Weinwurm, founder of ObviousFuture, about their approach to artificial intelligence. Eddi explains how ObviousFuture’s compact, on-prem AI systems prioritize privacy and efficiency, offering secure solutions for industries like media, healthcare, and surveillance. From their innov…

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Ken Rosenfeld on Balancing Justice and Mental Health in High-Stakes Criminal Defense 36:00

5M ago36:00

36:00

In this episode, Ken Rosenfeld, managing partner of the Rosenfeld Law Firm, delves into his approach to criminal defense, emphasizing the importance of mental health advocacy in achieving justice. He discusses his use of tools like brain scans to support clients, the evolving societal perspective on mental health, and how these changes influence th…

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How Cloud of Goods Is Redefining the Sharing Economy 11:25

5M ago11:25

11:25

In this episode of the Startup Show, Punsri Abeywickrema shares the journey of building Cloud of Goods, a platform connecting people with short-term rental needs to local businesses and entrepreneurs. After two failed attempts and a pandemic-driven shutdown, he successfully relaunched the company in 2023, focusing on empowering small rental busines…

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Dust Moto’s Ambitious Ride: Electric Dirt Bikes and the Future of American Manufacturing 18:44

5M ago18:44

18:44

Dust Moto CEO Colin Godby joins John Biggs to discuss how his Oregon-based company is revolutionizing the dirt bike market with high-performance electric bikes designed to lower the barrier to entry for new riders. He explains their unique funding approach, including a WeFunder equity campaign and early customer pre-orders, as well as the challenge…

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Argentine Startup Voltu Eyes 2025 Launch for Groundbreaking EV Truck 15:21

5M ago15:21

15:21

John Biggs interviews George Gebhart, founder of Voltu, an EV technology company revolutionizing commercial vehicles. George discusses Voltu's innovative approach to electrifying mid-size trucks using proprietary powertrain systems and its upcoming Class 3 "work truck" set to launch in 2025. He also shares insights into the challenges of hardware m…

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Revolutionizing Urban Mobility with XOTO's Self-Stabilizing Electric Scooter 16:32

5M ago16:32

16:32

John Biggs interviews Tim Huntzinger, founder of XOTO, about his self-stabilizing electric scooter designed to revolutionize urban mobility. Tim explains how the DOT-approved scooter combines safety, practicality, and front-wheel-drive innovation to offer a motorcycle-like experience at a lower environmental and economic cost. The episode dives int…

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Michael Ausilio’s Journey from Grunt Work to Residential Design Excellence 28:50

5M ago28:50

28:50

Michael Ausilio, a residential designer from Friday Harbor, shares his journey from hands-on carpentry to leading design projects, emphasizing hard work, adaptability, and collaboration. He discusses his transition into design, challenges of working in a small community, and the importance of leveraging technology to grow his business. Ausilio also…

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Rivery CEO Itamar Ben Hemo on the Future of Data Pipelines 23:00

6M ago23:00

23:00

In this episode, Rivery CEO Itamar Ben Hemo dives into how AI is revolutionizing data pipelines, making integration faster and more scalable. He explains how Rivery simplifies ingesting data from APIs, databases, and unstructured sources, transforming the way businesses handle data. Ben Hemo shares insights on reducing bottlenecks for data engineer…

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Integrate: Streamlining Complex Projects with Advanced Collaboration and Security 23:51

6M ago23:51

23:51

In this episode, John Conafay, co-founder of Integrate, discusses how his company is revolutionizing program management for complex hardware and software projects. He shares how Integrate streamlines collaboration between internal teams and external partners while ensuring top-tier security, particularly for industries like aerospace, renewables, a…

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Kinisium, the Tiny Device That Helps People Keep Tabs on Their Sensitive Possessions 12:56

6M ago12:56

12:56

In this episode, Mahboud Zabetian, founder of Kinisium, introduces Kini, a discreet device designed to alert users when their sensitive or valuable items are moved. He shares the inspiration behind the product, its applications for gun safety, and the challenges of marketing it. Tune in to learn how Kinisium is tackling home security in a simple ye…

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Nubio AI Is Redefining Skincare Through Innovation and Inclusivity 27:49

6M ago27:49

27:49

Join Leonard Kim in his conversation with Murat Bazarov, the founder of Nubio AI, an innovative skincare platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide personalized routines. Bazarov shares his journey from Turkmenistan to creating a platform that makes skincare accessible to men and women alike, addressing the complexities of the industry. …

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Attorney Ken Rosenfeld Discusses Landmark Case and Legal Challenges 30:05

7M ago30:05

30:05

In this episode of Startup Show, Leonard Kim interviews Kenneth Rosenfeld, president of the Rosenfeld Law Firm, about his experience handling high-profile legal cases. Rosenfeld discusses his defense of Roni Deutch, famously known as the "Tax Lady," who faced 1,700 charges, which he successfully had dismissed. The conversation covers the challenges…

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The Rise of Pickleball, and Dropshot's Goal to Solve Its Biggest Problem 27:04

7M ago27:04

27:04

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, Leonard Kim interviews Josh Brown, founder and CEO of Dropshot, about the explosive growth of pickleball. Brown shares how the sport's accessibility and community focus have helped it skyrocket during the pandemic, drawing millions of players. He also introduces Dropshot's innovative scoreboard soluti…

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MixRift, the Future of Mixed Reality Gaming, and the Challenges of Building Prototypes 19:45

7M ago19:45

19:45

In this episode of Startup Show, host John Biggs talks with Bobby Voicu, CEO of MixRift, about the company's groundbreaking work in mixed reality gaming. Voicu explains the difference between virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality while offering insights into MixRift's game development process and their recent $1.6 million funding ro…

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Mira Improves Women’s Hormonal Health with At-Home Testing 17:08

8M ago17:08

17:08

In this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs interviews Sylvia Kang, CEO of Mira, a company revolutionizing women’s hormonal health with its at-home hormone testing device. Kang explains how Mira fills a critical gap in women’s healthcare by offering continuous hormone tracking that helps women better understand their fertility, menopause, and h…

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Nuke from Orbit Aims to Revolutionize Smartphone Security After Founder’s Personal Ordeal 12:17

8M ago12:17

12:17

On this episode of Grit Daily’s Startup Show, host John Biggs interviews James O'Sullivan, founder and CEO of Nuke from Orbit, a new platform designed to help users lock down their sensitive data after a phone theft. Inspired by O'Sullivan's personal experience of having his phone stolen in Dublin, the service allows users to cancel cards, block SI…

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Throne’s Toilet Technology Is Changing the Game with Gut Health and Hydration Monitoring 15:22

8M ago15:22

15:22

In this episode of Grit Daily's Startup Show, John Biggs interviews Scott Hickle, founder of Throne, a health-tech startup revolutionizing gut health and hydration monitoring. Throne’s innovative device clips onto the side of a toilet, using computer vision to analyze bowel movements and hydration in real-time. It aims to provide continuous health …

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Finding Purpose Through Recovery and Entrepreneurship 28:02

8M ago28:02

28:02

On this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, host Leonard Kim interviews Nicholas Mathews, founder of Stillwater Behavioral Health, who shares his incredible journey from battling addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Mathews opens up about his difficult upbringing and the personal struggles that led him down a path of substance abuse…

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Ezra Strauss on Portal Gaming's Vision and the Future of Web3 Gaming 35:37

8M ago35:37

35:37

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, Leonard Kim interviews Ezra Strauss, Head of Partnerships at Portal Gaming. Strauss discusses his shift from finance to gaming and how Portal is tackling Web3 challenges like blockchain fragmentation by enhancing interoperability. He highlights Portal's efforts to simplify the Web3 experience with too…

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Exploring How AI Is Revolutionizing Software Development with Machinet’s Vlad Yanchenko 27:08

8M ago27:08

27:08

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, host Leonard Kim interviews Vlad Yanchenko, the founder of Machinet and CEO of Agentplace, about the transformative impact of AI on software development. Yanchenko shares his journey and discusses how AI is redefining the role of developers and the future of programming. He introduces Machinet’s AI-dr…

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How g.tec's Brain-Computer Interfaces Are Shaping the Future of Neurotechnology 11:43

9M ago11:43

11:43

In this episode of Startup Show, host John Biggs sits down with Dr. Christoph Guger to explore how g.tec Medical Engineering is revolutionizing brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) for medical rehabilitation and consumer use. Their Recoverix system helps stroke patients regain movement, while their Unicorn series brings mind-controlled technology to ev…

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Oilstainlab’s Vision to Shake Up the Electric Vehicle Industry 14:42

9M ago14:42

14:42

In this episode, host John Biggs sat down with Nikita Bridan to discuss how he and his twin brother Iliya are revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry with their company, Oilstainlab. They discuss the unique approach that blends cutting-edge EV technology with nostalgic design elements from classic cars, aiming to create high-end, boutique ele…

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Pioneering the Future: HumAIns' Advancements in Autonomous Systems, Agents, and AI 12:29

9M ago12:29

12:29

In this episode of the podcast, host John Biggs sits down with Nissan Yaron to discuss HumAIns and the company's evolution from enhancing infotainment systems to pioneering AI-driven autonomous systems and agents. Nissan delves into how leveraging OpenAI's GPT-3 technology enabled HumAIns to create sophisticated AI agents capable of natural languag…

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FLYR CEO Alex Mans: Modernizing Airline Infrastructure and the Startup Journey 19:24

10M ago19:24

19:24

In this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs sits down with Alex Mans, CEO of FLYR, to explore how his company is modernizing the airline industry's outdated infrastructure by replacing 1980s technology with advanced, modular systems. He shares insights on overcoming industry challenges, forming strategic partnerships with major airlines, and th…

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Duckbill AI Is Building the AI-Powered Personal Assistant for Everybody 18:45

10M ago18:45

18:45

In this episode of the Startup Show, host John Biggs talks with Meghan Joyce, CEO and co-founder of Duckbill AI, a company that's innovating the field of personal assistance by blending advanced AI with human expertise. Meghan discusses how Duckbill AI is designed to handle the complexities of modern life, offering proactive, customized support tha…

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Greentank's Quantum Vape Heating Chip and Its Impact on the Vaping Industry 35:31

10M ago35:31

35:31

In this episode of the Startup Show, host Leonard Kim engages with Corey Koffler, co-founder of Greentank, to explore the transformative impact of their Quantum Vape Heating Chip on the vaping industry. Koffler, drawing from his extensive background in the e-cigarette sphere, discusses the shift from traditional ceramic to advanced microfluidic tec…

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Quantiphi's baioniq: Cutting-Edge Generative AI for Enterprise Productivity 20:45

10M ago20:45

20:45

In this episode of the Startup Show, host John Biggs delves into the world of generative AI with Kanishk Mehta, the product leader at Quantiphi. They explore Baioniq, Quantiphi's groundbreaking AI platform designed to revolutionize enterprise productivity. Mehta discusses how Baioniq leverages advanced AI to automate complex tasks, integrate seamle…

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Stacey Yudin’s NEP Services Aims to Seamlessly Bridge the Gap Between Nonprofits and Tech 15:00

10M ago15:00

15:00

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, host John Biggs explores the intersection of nonprofit needs and technological innovation with Stacey Yudin, CEO of NEP Services. This powerhouse tech firm is revolutionizing communication and management for nonprofits, from local fire stations to national educational unions. Yudin discusses how NEP’s…

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Second World Games Aims to Make Actual Good Games with Blockchain Integration 40:44

10M ago40:44

40:44

In this episode of the Grit Daily Startup Show, host Leonard Kim engages with Carlos Cameo and Inigo Cavestany of Second World Games, exploring how they're revolutionizing the mobile gaming sector. Delving into their unique blend of traditional gaming fun and innovative blockchain integration, this discussion reveals how Second World Games not only…

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Chirp Wireless Pioneers IoT Connectivity with a Unified Network 17:16

10M ago17:16

17:16

Join John Biggs and Tim Kravchunovsky, CEO and founder of Chirp Wireless, as they delve into the innovative IoT connectivity solutions that Chirp is pioneering. The discussion covers how Chirp's unique IoT antennas enhance connectivity across various sectors, including agriculture, automotive, and urban development, through a unified, versatile net…

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Thoughtly Elevates Customer Service to the Next Level with AI Integration 15:51

10M ago15:51

15:51

In this eye-opening episode of Startup Show, join host John Biggs as he chats with Torrey Leonard, CEO of Thoughtly. Discover how Thoughtly is transforming customer service with cutting-edge AI agents capable of tackling complex call center tasks with unprecedented efficiency. Leonard unveils the unique components of their AI system — the brain, vo…

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Sofie Labs: Sales Automation That Is Changing How Companies Do Business 15:05

11M ago15:05

15:05

Vitaly Golomb, co-founder of Sofie Labs, discusses on the Grit Daily Startup Show how his company is transforming CRM with advanced sales automation. By leveraging autonomous agents, Sofie Labs aims to minimize human intervention in sales processes, focusing on automating roles traditionally filled by sales development representatives. This innovat…

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How Dover Is Transforming Talent Acquisition for Startups 15:15

11M ago15:15

15:15

Join host John Biggs and Dover CEO Max Kolysh on this episode of the Startup Show as they explore how Dover is revolutionizing the startup hiring process. Discover Dover’s innovative recruiting platform that simplifies talent acquisition for startups, providing tools to automate and optimize every step. Learn how Dover helps small businesses thrive…

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Taiv Turns Advertising Into Something for the People Watching 15:31

11M ago15:31

15:31

John Biggs of Startup Show catches up with Noah Palansky, CEO and co-founder of Taiv, a radical new venture aiming to turn the advertising industry on its head. Using AI and display technology, Taiv transforms venue screens into profitable advertising platforms. Palansky gives us an inside look into Taiv's journey, its operational model, the challe…

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AstroForge: Mining the Future by Mining Asteroids 17:50

11M ago17:50

17:50

In this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs interviews Matthew Gialich, founder and CEO of AstroForge, a pioneering company aiming to mine asteroids for precious metals. AstroForge targets platinum group metals essential for electronics and renewable energy, addressing Earth's limited supply. Gialich shares plans for their first mission using a…

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Fish as a Service: Mozart Data and Data Infrastructure 14:51

11M ago14:51

14:51

On this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs interviews Peter "Fish" Fishman, CEO and co-founder of Mozart Data. Fishman shares how Mozart Data provides data infrastructure as a service, helping small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) streamline data management. Co-founded with Dan Silberman, Mozart Data centralizes data from various sources, al…

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Meanwhile: Bringing Bitcoin to the Life Insurance Industry 14:04

11M ago14:04

14:04

On this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs interviews Zac Townsend, CEO and co-founder of Meanwhile, a life insurance company exclusively denominated in Bitcoin. Meanwhile operates within Bermuda's regulated environment, ensuring stability and compliance. The company offers whole life insurance policies with Bitcoin payouts, promoting financia…

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