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Bootstrapped Growth Podcasts
What would you do if you were starting today? To help, here are half-baked startup ideas, growth marketing tactics, and stories from founders and creators - including my own journey as a bootstrapped business owner. All of the content is centered around helping founders, creators, and investors starting today.
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A podcast featuring insightful conversations with diverse digital product industry leaders from around the world who share key lessons from every stage of their business journey. Listen to compelling stories from bootstrapped and VC-funded founders, C-suite executives, and developers across SaaS, software, video gaming, and mobile apps. Discover actionable growth strategies to elevate your own business. This podcast is brought to you by FastSpring. As the leading merchant of record payment p ...
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This is Bootstrap, a podcast dedicated to entrepreneurs self-funding their businesses and growth.
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The original podcast for bootstrapped and mostly bootstrapped startups, this show follow the stories of founders as they start, acquire, and grow SaaS companies. Hear when they fail, struggle, succeed, and take you with them through the tumultuous life of a SaaS founder. If you like Mixergy, This Week in Startups, or SaaStr, you’ll enjoy Startup for the Rest of Us.
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Two entrepreneurs named Adrian with completely different approaches to building companies. One bootstrapped his way to success, the other raised venture capital and navigated the high-growth startup world. Each episode, they share raw, unfiltered conversations about the realities of entrepreneurship from opposite sides of the funding divide. Get insights you won't find anywhere else about what it really takes to build a business.
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JP Moery discusses the experiences which led his bootstrapped company to successful exit - and launching new enterprises including motorsports development. Fast, candid and authentic content weekly from JP Moery!
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Awarded Best of Apple Podcasts, The $100 MBA Show delivers practical business lessons for the real world. These no fluff episodes are packed with only the pure business building training you want. Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and mar ...
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Startuprad.io™ is your backstage access to Europe’s fast-moving startup scene, venture capital strategies, and the tech entrepreneurs building the future of business. Featured by Feedspot, F6S, MillionPodcasts, Forbes, Crunchbase, and Tech.eu, we rank among the world’s top startup podcasts—curating the most relevant voices in sales psychology, eco innovation, fintech trends, and AI-driven growth. 🎙️ Hosted monthly by Joe Menninger, Startuprad.io delivers raw, unfiltered conversations with Eu ...
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Founder Reality with George Pu. Real talk from a technical founder building AI-powered businesses in the trenches. No highlight reel, no startup theater – just honest insights from someone who codes, ships, and scales. Every week, George breaks down the messy, unfiltered decisions behind building a bootstrap software company. From saying yes to projects you don't know how to build, to navigating AI hype vs. reality, to the mental models that actually matter for technical founders. Whether yo ...
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On Rogue Startups we share the journey of startup founders as they're growing their businesses. We feature experts in the fields of sales, marketing, and product development to hear how they're growth hacking their productized services and SaaS products. If you're on the journey of an entrepreneur then tune and hear how we're tackling some of the same obstacles you may be facing, and how we're winning in the game of business. Listeners of Startups for the Rest of Us, My First Million, Mixerg ...
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From bootstrapped chaos to VC-backed scale, Built 2 Scale is your backstage pass to building high-growth startups at the edge of business, tech, AI, and robotics. Hosted by founders Matt Perrott and Scott Wilcox, this podcast dives into the raw, unfiltered reality of turning big ideas into scalable companies. Each week, we unpack the messy middle—fundraising, hiring, product-market fit, and the growing role of automation and AI in modern business. No hype. No jargon. Just real stories, hard ...
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The Entrepreneur's Logbook brings you inside the minds of today's most successful business leaders to uncover the strategies, decisions, and frameworks driving extraordinary growth. Each episode features founders and CEOs sharing their proven approaches to scaling teams, expanding market share, and building thriving companies. Our guests - from bootstrapped success stories to venture-backed innovators - break down the exact systems, processes, and strategies you can use to grow your company. ...
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Welcome to Bootstrapped Growth where you will get actionable, tactical steps you can implement immediately to get results. No latest tips or tactics. No mindset training or feelings. Myself and the guests I bring on are going to share with you the most effective sales, marketing and business skills, strategies, and frameworks so you can repeatedly build a business in any economy.
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On Origin to Ambition, successful entrepreneurs and business owners share the untold stories and practical strategies that fueled their growth from a simple idea to a thriving enterprise. Founders, start-up leaders, and bootstrapped innovators join honest conversations about their journey with host Sean Dunne (Founder of Dominium Capital). From securing their first customers and navigating cash flow to the challenges of scaling a team and planning a profitable exit, Origin to Ambition provid ...
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Less than 1 in 100 Startups manage to achieve funding beyond Series D or an exit. Investors typically expect 8 out of 10 of the businesses they invest in to fail. It’s time to make building a business less depressing and scale more wisely. Tune into Making The Grade to hear first-hand experiences of venture-backed software companies in their journeys from Seed to Series B funding. Every week, we’ll be joined by Founders, Investors and senior Go-To-Market Leaders to explore the factors drivin ...
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UtahPreneur - Inside Utah's Most Iconic Businesses
Keaton Walker - Small Business Marketing Expert & Entrepreneur
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Think you know Utah? These iconic founders will change your mind. UtahPreneur is a storytelling podcast featuring real, unfiltered conversations with the people building Utah’s most impactful businesses. From bootstrapped startups to 8-figure brands, we share what it takes to grow in one of the top-ranked states for business innovation. Utah is exploding with talent, ideas, and opportunity. And behind every founder is a wild story worth sharing. This podcast gives you an inside look at those ...
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Two agency owners and friends talk about cybersecurity, design, and the continuous small efforts it takes to build a business.
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Dive into the dynamic world of digital marketing with Amanda Vandiver and Adam Landis in “How I Grew This,” where we invite leaders in the space to explore how they overcome industry challenges to achieve growth. Expect insightful conversations that uncover the secrets of our guest’s success in the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing.
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The Factory Floor is hosted by the three co-founders of Conversion Factory, the marketing agency at the forefront of SaaS growth, marketing, and tech trends. Episodes are released on Twitter one day early, @coreyhainesco. Every other week Corey, Zach, and Nick break down what’s working right now in SaaS marketing, share real-world lessons from the field, and give you the strategies you need to outpace the competition. You can also find us on YouTube, X, and everywhere you listen to podcasts! ...
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Welcome to "Visionary Voices" the podcast where we dive into the minds of business owners, founders, executives, and everyone in between. Each episode brings you face-to-face with the leading lights of industry and innovation. Join us as we uncover the stories behind the success and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or just starting your business journey, these are the conversations you need to hear - packed with visionary voices and insights. Le ...
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Discover app marketing growth hacks from the top app publishers. Learn the secrets of app store optimization, app store features, and online marketing to drive more downloads for your mobile app.
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Your Brew of Business Wisdom - Coffee N5 is your ultimate guide to running, growing, and scaling a successful business in today’s competitive landscape. Hosted by award-winning marketing strategist Lara Schmoisman—a Forbes Next 1000 honoree and LA Times Inspirational Women finalist—this Podcast is your secret weapon for actionable strategies, insider tips, and real-world success stories. Every episode dives into the tools, tricks, and tactics that help businesses thrive, featuring insights f ...
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Discover the stories behind thriving businesses and the visionaries who built them. Insightful conversations on scaling companies, driving innovation, and fostering resilience. Hosted by Desi Velikova from Pony Studio.
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In this podcast, Finn Thormeier, Founder of Project 33, shares the best Founder-Led Marketing strategies & playbooks from CEOs & Founders. Prior guests include Jason Fried, Henry Schuck, Megan Bowen, Guillaume Moubeche, Josh Braun, Todd Busler, Peter Caputa, Chris Walker, Greg Head, Adam Robinson, Gal Aga, Alina Vandenbergh, Alec Paul, Melissa Kwan and many more. Key Topics: Demand Gen, SaaS Growth, B2B Marketing, B2B Content, Linkedin, Personal Branding, Founder Branding.
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Hosted by Paul Deluca, each episode of "The Growth Game" features conversations with top CEOs, Owners, and Executives from Staffing Companies across the USA and Canada. Whether you're in the trenches of startup challenges or steering a mammoth corporation, this podcast is your compass to all things business. Expect a holistic journey with business strategies, leadership philosophies, and life lessons, all shared with a diverse lineup of guests each week!
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The Conscious Entrepreneur is the podcast where founders come to sharpen their edge from the inside out - building businesses that are sustainable, aligned, and actually work for their life. It’s about becoming the kind of leader your business needs you to be, and doing it with clarity, connection, and purpose. We don’t buy into hustle culture. And burnout? It’s not a badge of honor. Here, we believe thriving businesses are built by thriving people. Hosted by Sarah Lockwood, The Conscious En ...
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Oliver Cookson is the founder of the world’s number one sports nutrition brand Myprotein®. Starting out in a lock-up garage and an overdraft of just £500, Oliver bootstrapped Myprotein, selling it seven years later to The Hut Group as part of a total exit of around £350,000,000 in a cash and shares deal that saw him become a key shareholder and NED at The Hut Group. In each episode of 'Bootstrap Your Life', Oliver answers business questions sent in from listeners, covering the tools and habi ...
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Unique business problems call for genius solutions. Go behind the scenes with today’s world-class leaders who dared to bring revolutionary ideas to life. Learn how they met their challenges head-on and how you can translate their lessons into your own real-world business success—whether you’re leading a start-up or Fortune 500 company. Host Manuj Aggarwal is the founder of TetraNoodle Technologies. When not interviewing industry leaders for Bootstrapping Your Dreams, he provides revolutionar ...
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This is the show for people who are action-takers, not excuse makers. If you're a location-independent entrepreneur who's actively working on growing your business, then this podcast is for you. We'll be talking business, growth, strategies, mindset, and breakthroughs that can help you take things to the next level. Are you one of us? Come join the conversation at http://www.entrepreneursinmotion.com
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Actionable advice for bootstrapped SaaS founders from coaches and consultants about startup scaling challenges, building remote teams, leadership, getting unstuck, founder personal growth and more. Connect with me at natalieluneva.com
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Deep Tech Germany is your front-row seat to the boldest breakthroughs emerging from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—the DACH region—where advanced research, scientific innovation, and venture capital converge. As part of the Startuprad.io™ network, we spotlight the founders, engineers, scientists, and investors fueling Europe’s deep tech ecosystems. 🌍 Hosted in English for a global audience, this show connects you to the people and platforms building the future of: AI, quantum computing, p ...
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Welcome to "The Only Things That Matters", where we deconstruct the path to product-market fit of successful founders and extract the principles and frameworks behind their success so that you can apply them too.
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The Marketing Growth Podcast reveals the most excellent growth marketing techniques used by the top marketers, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in the world to generate sales and grow businesses! In every episode, Shane Barker will discuss with his guests the various challenges, pitfalls, and solutions to build a successful online business. If you want to learn what software, technologies, tips, tricks, and hacks the pros use, this is the podcast for you!
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Weekly interviews with successful eCommerce entrepreneurs brought to you by Capital & Growth. A good balance of both mega giants and smaller, bootstrapped success stories. Get your weekly dose of inspiration and instruction! Get notified when we publish new episodes by using this link: http://bit.ly/31M8yzF CapitalandGrowth.org Hosts: Elyse Hauser and Jasper Kuria
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Matt hosts enthusiastic guest operators to provide accessible actionable and relatable advice to bootstrapped founders & operators in the $0-25M range eCommerce & DTC. Learn how to grow your brand profitably across all areas: customer acquisition, financial management, product launches, customer retention, operations and more with expert guests who are actively in the trenches, not resting on their wins from years ago.
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Explore the journeys of today’s most inspiring tech founders on The Engine – Founders Stories, hosted by Donna Owen, founder and fractional GTM leader at The Engine. Discover how visionary entrepreneurs overcame the “founder-led sales” trap to build predictable, scalable revenue engines - and learn how you can do the same for your business. Join Donna as she sits down with C-suite executives, startup pioneers and growth architects behind groundbreaking SaaS and fintech ventures. Each episode ...
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Bootstrapping SaaS is a podcast where I document my attempts at getting to $10K in MRR with my SaaS products as a one-man show: designer, developer, marketer. I talk about recent updates with my SaaS', conundrums, lessons, successful outcomes, and a few personal things here and there. Once in a while, I bring in a guest and we talk. The show is roughly prepared with bullet points, but mostly a free rain of thoughts with whatever is going on that week. The first 40 episodes have been mostly a ...
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The Offsite Podcast is a candid, behind-the-scenes catch-up with host Jordan Gal and the friends, founders, and thinkers he admires. Each episode kicks off with real talk about work—what’s hard, what’s going well, and what’s unfolding in the moment. But just as important is what’s going on outside the lines of work: personal growth, ambition, envy, burnout, and the chaos of building while being human. With a rotating cast of co-hosts, the show is as much about chemistry as it is about insigh ...
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Founder’s Journey: Building a Startup from the Ground Up
Josh Pigford, Founder of Baremetrics
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A weekly podcast by Josh Pigford, founder of Baremetrics, on his journey growing a startup.
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Salt-Free Water Softener: How AQON PURE Bootstrapped a Cleantech Startup
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What if fixing hard water could also save energy and rivers? That’s the question Maximilian Wilk, Co-Founder & CEO of AQON PURE, set out to answer. His team developed a salt-free water softener that prevents limescale, lowers energy bills, and avoids the chloride pollution caused by traditional salt-based systems. In this episode of Startuprad.io, …
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From Funded to Bootstrapped Ft Razak Malas
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In this conversation, Razak Malas shares insights into his journey as an entrepreneur, focusing on his current offshore staffing company and the lessons learned from previous ventures. He discusses the importance of maintaining a lean team, the transition from a funded to a bootstrapped business model, and strategies for rapid growth. Raz emphasize…
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MBA2688 Is Business Harder for People of Color?
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Building a business comes with challenges, but for entrepreneurs from minority backgrounds, those hurdles can feel even steeper. If you’ve ever wondered whether race or identity plays a role in how business unfolds, this episode offers a candid and empowering perspective. Omar shares his personal experience as a person of color navigating the busin…
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Sales, Life, and Career Lessons from Owner.com CRO Kyle Norton
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Owner.com powers 10,000+ restaurants with tools to grow sales, from online ordering and loyalty programs, to marketing automation. Behind that growth is Kyle Norton, CRO and former Shopify revenue leader, who’s helped rebuild the business from zero to multi-millions ARR, twice. In this episode, Kyle opens up about the habits, frameworks, and trade-…
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The Recruitment Tech Hacks for Sales Leaders to Drive Warm Leads with Zero Budget with Darren Westall
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Welcome to The Engine - Founders Stories Podcast. Host Donna Owen talks with Darren Westall, Co-Founder and CEO of Paiger, a business development tool for recruiters. Darren shares how his tech background and early sales hustle helped him build Paiger from the ground up. He opens up about learning by doing, bootstrapping the company, and growing it…
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Flow State for Startup Founders: Deep Work That Actually Ships
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Steven Puri, co-founder/CEO of Sukha, shares the flow state for startup founders playbook: body doubling, the coffee-shop effect, chronotype time-blocking, demo-first standups, and outcome-based leadership. You’ll learn how to beat the 22-minute context switching tax, design deep-work rituals for remote teams, and build a best-idea-wins culture tha…
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Flow State for Startup Founders: Deep Work That Actually Ships
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Steven Puri, co-founder/CEO of Sukha, shares the flow state for startup founders playbook: body doubling, the coffee-shop effect, chronotype time-blocking, demo-first standups, and outcome-based leadership. You’ll learn how to beat the 22-minute context switching tax, design deep-work rituals for remote teams, and build a best-idea-wins culture tha…
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Amber Goetz - Building Lead Generation Machines Through Strategic SEO | #28
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In this episode of The Entrepreneur's Logbook Podcast, host Zachary Bernard sits down with Amber Goetz, founder of Active Media, a high-performance web and SEO agency that's been turning websites into lead generation machines since 2005. With over 500 websites under her belt and clients pulling in over $10 million through organic search, Amber has …
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E27: Junior Jobs Are Disappearing and Nobody's Talking About It.
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Yale says AI isn't displacing jobs. Stanford says it's destroying junior roles. Here's why they're both right - and what it means if you're young, building a company, or hiring right now. The AI job displacement debate - Yale vs Stanford: Yale report (33 months of labor data): No proof AI is displacing jobs, we're very early in cycle Stanford repor…
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MBA2687 Q&A Wednesday: What's The Fastest Way To Make Money?
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Pricing & Packaging for Game Web Stores with Chip Thurston of FastSpring
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lemlist CEO’s LinkedIn Playbook ($33M ARR, 10:1 LTV/CAC)
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Inside SXSW: 35 Years of Community, Creativity, and Constant Reinvention with Hugh Forrest
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Copy This Meta Ads Strategy to Scale Your Web2App Campaigns (Part 2/2)
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Episode 801 | Competing Against Incumbents, Technical Co-Founders, Trademarks, and More Listener Questions with Derrick Reimer
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How Brian Sloan Built an 8-Figure Sex Toy Brand with 2 Employees and No Ads - The Shopify Growth Show (#19)
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E26: Governments Are Giving Away ChatGPT for Free (Your Startup Should Too)
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Governments are giving away ChatGPT Plus subscriptions for free to entire populations. Private companies are bundling AI tools to close productivity gaps. If your startup isn't doing this for employees, you're already behind. Governments subsidizing AI access for citizens: UAE planning to give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus ($20/month) - tens of mi…
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2. Becoming 'Big Boss': The Entrepreneur's Journey with Suzi Wright
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Ever faced a frustrating problem in your field and thought, "There has to be a better way"? That's exactly where Suzi Wright found herself. As a dance studio owner, she was tired of the high cost and limited options for costumes in Australia. Her solution? A trip to Bangkok that uncovered an "Aladdin's cave" of vibrant, affordable costumes and spar…
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EP 109: Bootstrapped, Purpose-Driven, and On Fire: The Product Invention of LavaBox
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Born on whitewater, built in an ammo can, Lavabox is Josh Thurmond’s proof that instinct and grit can power a bootstrapped business that gives back and keeps rivers wild. What does it take to move from a design patent invention built in your garage to a product company trusted by tens of thousands? How do entrepreneurs balance protecting profits wi…
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MBA2686 Must Read: The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom
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Is wealth really just about money, or is there more to the story? If you’ve ever felt like your definition of success might be missing something, this episode invites you to take a deeper look. In this must-read episode, Omar shares insights from The 5 Types of Wealth by Sahil Bloom- a book that challenged and reshaped his own view of what it means…
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German Startup News Sept 2025: Deep Tech, VC Surge, Fintech & Big Fundings
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In this September 2025 wrap-up, hosts Jörn “Joe” Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach break down the signals that actually matter for B2B operators: where capital is flowing, how deep tech is commercializing, and what shifting regulatory winds mean for product, go-to-market, and hiring. Expect fast, factual coverage of German startups, Swiss and Austrian…
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German Startup News Sept 2025: Deep Tech, VC Surge, Fintech & Big Fundings
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In this September 2025 wrap-up, hosts Jörn “Joe” Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach break down the signals that actually matter for B2B operators: where capital is flowing, how deep tech is commercializing, and what shifting regulatory winds mean for product, go-to-market, and hiring. Expect fast, factual coverage of German startups, Swiss and Austrian…
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This Founder Bootstrapped to $200K/month in a Competitive Market
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E25: AI Will Copy Your MVP in Three Weeks: Why I Never Build Single Product Companies Anymore
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AI will copy your MVP in three weeks (maybe less). This is why I never build single product companies anymore. Revenue diversification beats revenue projection - here's the ecosystem model that actually survives. The new brutal reality of building software: Claude 4.5 Sonnet just dropped - experienced developers rebuild 80% of products in days, not…
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Dealing With Stress as a VC-Backed and Bootstrap Founder
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Dealing With Stress as a VC-Backed and Bootstrap Founder Welcome back to “Two Adrians Walk Into a Startup…” In today’s episode, both Adrians - one a VC-backed founder and the other a bootstrapper - speak about the emotional rollercoaster of startup life, with a central focus on stress. What you’ll hear: Morning routines Keeping habits under pressur…
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MBA2685 Does Inbound Marketing Still Work?
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With AI reshaping how people discover and consume content, it’s fair to ask whether inbound marketing still delivers results. If you’ve been wondering whether blog posts, videos, and guides are worth the effort or if it’s time to rethink your strategy, this episode has the answers. Omar takes a clear-eyed look at the current state of inbound market…
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OpenAI's SORA 2 Drops + WE CALLED THE BUBBLE TOP + Shopping Agents Win
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This week on Built 2 Scale, we call the market top with multiple bubble indicators: Wang's $14B acquisition raising eyebrows, Chamath's SPAC return, and a $30K baby naming service in San Francisco. Plus: OpenAI's explosive week with Sora video generation and the Stripe/Shopify shopping partnership that could capture billions in commerce revenue. Bu…
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DHH: How to Make F*ck You Money, Writing, US vs EU, Building Basecamp, 37signals & Ruby on Rails
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David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) is the co-founder & CTO of 37signals (Basecamp, HEY) and the creator of Ruby on Rails. In this episode, DHH breaks down how he built real wealth without playing the Silicon Valley game, why “fuck you money” is misunderstood, and what it really takes to stay independent for 20+ years. We talk about effort, writing, gri…
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The Untold Truth About Agency Growth: Why Small Teams Beat Giant Competitors
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From Oracle Sales to Digital Product Pioneer: Building a Sustainable Tech Agency in the Mobile Era.In this episode of How I Grew This, host Adam speaks with Robert Armstrong, Co-Founder and CEO of Appstem, about his 15-year journey building a successful digital product agency from the early days of mobile apps to today's AI-driven landscape, alongs…
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From CMO to CRO: Florence Broderick on balancing growth with efficiency and the metrics that actually matter
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What does it really take to make the leap from CMO to CRO and to build a revenue function that actually scales? In the final episode of Season 1, Tom is joined by Florence Broderick, CRO at General Index, to unpack what it actually takes to make the transition to CRO and what founders should know before hiring their first CRO. Florence shares candi…
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German Startup News Sept 2025: $2.3B AI Unicorn, N26 Crisis & Climate Tech
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Berlin’s AI unicorn skyrocketed from $350M to $2.3B in valuation in just months. Meanwhile, fintech giant N26 faces its most severe governance crisis yet, as its co-founder CEO steps down after regulatory pressure. And Europe’s climate tech sector is booming with mega-funding rounds, including a record €825M hydrogen allocation. This is your Septem…
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German Startup News Sept 2025: $2.3B AI Unicorn, N26 Crisis & Climate Tech
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Berlin’s AI unicorn skyrocketed from $350M to $2.3B in valuation in just months. Meanwhile, fintech giant N26 faces its most severe governance crisis yet, as its co-founder CEO steps down after regulatory pressure. And Europe’s climate tech sector is booming with mega-funding rounds, including a record €825M hydrogen allocation. This is your Septem…
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E24: Why My Friends Making $500K at Google Regret Their Careers (And What I Learned About Freedom)
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I have a friend who makes $500K at Google. He's worked there 15 years, made Managing Director, and he told me: "I've basically given up and I'm just collecting my paycheck." This is what happens when you trade freedom for money. The pattern I keep seeing across industries and countries: Waterloo classmate at Microsoft making $250K base - quit becau…
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RS353: Is This the Last Organic Marketing Channel
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In today’s episode, Craig sits down with SaaS founder and entrepreneur Brian Casel to talk about the future of software and AI. With years of experience building and growing SaaS companies, Brian shares his perspective on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the industry, from launching in niche markets and creating content that resonates to th…
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MBA2684 Q&A Wednesday: My Business is Dying Because of AI. What Do I Do?
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Feeling like AI just pulled the rug out from under your business? If clients are turning to chatbots instead of hiring you, and your revenue’s taken a hit, you’re not alone. This episode is for anyone navigating the new reality of AI disruption. This week’s question comes from Patricia, a long-time copywriter whose income dropped by half as clients…
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The Modern Executive’s Communications Playbook
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Ted Merz spent 32 years at Bloomberg. He started as reporter #15 and ended as Global Head of News Product. In this episode, Ted breaks down how storytelling became his next career. He shares the turning point after getting fired, the content habits he developed, and how that turned into Principals Media, a company helping executives build real audi…
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Accessibility, Compliance, and Conversions: Why Digital Inclusion Is a Business Imperative with Bet Hannon
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Send us a text Bet Hannon, web accessibility expert and founder of AccessiCart, joins Lara Schmoisman on Coffee Nº5 to break down what accessibility really means for websites, marketing, and global compliance. From ADA lawsuits to the EU Accessibility Act, Bet shares why inclusive design is not just about avoiding legal risks—it’s about unlocking a…
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The Beginner's Guide to Meta Ads for Web2App Campaigns (Part 1/2)
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