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Chicago Founders TV: Insights from Top Founders

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago -

Chicago Founders TV showcases insights from some of the most interesting and accomplished startup founders on the web.

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Episodes

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 12: David Kalt of OptionsXpress + Reverb.com

November 07, 2017 17:38 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 11: George Bousis of Raise

November 07, 2017 17:14 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 9: Sam Yagan of OkCupid, SparkNotes, EDonkey, Excelerate Labs

November 07, 2017 16:37 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 10: Matt Maloney of Grubhub

November 07, 2017 16:34 - 7 minutes - 10 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 8: Bryan Johnson of Braintree

November 07, 2017 16:23 - 6 minutes - 8.7 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 7: Andrew Sieja of kCura

November 07, 2017 14:03 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 6: Jason Fried of Basecamp

November 07, 2017 13:59 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 5: Brett Hurt of Coremetrics, Bazaarvoice and Data.World

November 07, 2017 13:49 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 4: Jai Shekhawat of Fieldglass

November 07, 2017 13:41 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 3: Al Goldstein of Avant

November 07, 2017 13:34 - 14 minutes - 19.3 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing That Matters: Episode 2: Brian Spaly of Trunk Club and Bonobos

April 11, 2017 13:20 - 15 minutes - 146 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

The Only Thing Thing That Matters: Episode 1: Joe Mansueto of Morningstar

March 22, 2017 00:27 - 13 minutes - 118 MB

There's the killer idea. The dynamic team. The seed round. Great founders today -- the ones who create high-growth, scalable businesses -- understand that these and other elements are indispensable in transforming a startup into today’s unicorn company. But before any of that has an impact, there is one thing that every successful business must find: perfect product-market fit. In "The Only Thing That Matters: Getting Your Startup to Product-Market Fit," we sit down with hall of fame-level ...

Guests

Jason Fried
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