Climate Mayhem - Presented By The Daily Marketer
111 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsWe’ve spent hundreds of years damaging our Earth, we’ll need to spend billions saving it. A hypothesis on saving the planet, tested through interviews with for-profit, climate-tech changemakers at Impossible, EVgo, Cloud Paper, DroneSeed, and so much more.
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#109: The Michelangelo of Batteries? How Green Li-Ion's Tech Is Turning Battery Disposal Positive
February 13, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBDid you know power tools, electronics, toys, and phones all use lithium-ion batteries? OR that as of 2023, we only recycle less than 5% of Lithium batteries? This week we spoke with Green Li-Ion Co-founder, Leon Farrant, who went from living off the grid to working in the oil & gas industry, and finally full CIRCULAR back to Green Li-Ion. Green Li-Ion is a lithium-ion battery recycling startup who are turning battery disposal from negative to positive. Green Li-Ion COULD be considered t...
#108: The Bamnut Magic: How Chris Langwallner Transforms Dead Soil and Grocery Aisles with Planet-Based Foods
February 06, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBBam! This was a very special episode that dare we say could be considered the new Impossible Foods of CPG? Join the regeneration and learn more about what exactly planet-based foods are with Chris Langwallner, the creator of the bamnut And CEO of WhatIfFoods. Chris is a food seasoning guru and industry veteran who had a chance encounter that led him to an absolutely magical plant, the Bambara groundnut, that could both grow in AND regenerate dead soil. Fast forward 4 years later and Wha...
#107: Redefining the Financial Landscape: Zach Stein Discusses Carbon Collective's Impact on the ClimateTech Ecosystem (Part 2)
August 08, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes - 32.5 MBWhat if your investments could help you AND the future of the planet at the same time? Zach Stein is the CEO & co-founder of Carbon Collective, a modern investment platform that combines cutting-edge technology with an earth-saving focus. And a real human touch! Forget complexity and confusion – Carbon Collective simplifies your investing and helps the planet 🌎 Today we tackle some big challenges head-on: How storytelling transforms the climate change conversation, how big changes are more i...
#106: Climate-Conscious Investing: Zach Stein on Carbon Collective’s Mission to Align Capitalism and Sustainability (Part 1)
July 25, 2023 12:21 - 47 minutes - 41.4 MBWhat if your investments could help you AND the future of the planet at the same time? Zach Stein is the CEO & co-founder of Carbon Collective, a modern investment platform that combines cutting-edge technology with an earth-saving focus. And a real human touch! Forget complexity and confusion – Carbon Collective simplifies your investing and helps the planet 🌎 Today we tackle some big challenges head-on: How storytelling transforms the climate change conversation, how big changes are more i...
#105: Unlocking Green Homes: Andy Frank Shares Sealed’s Blueprint for a Climate-Smart Future
July 18, 2023 14:50 - 38 minutes - 47.1 MBDid you ever think being more comfortable could be saving the planet? Well, it’s possible. Andy Frank (@AndyJFrank) is Founder & President of Sealed, a climate tech company that finances home weatherization, insulation, and heat pumps using the dollars homeowners SAVE, by using their service. We dive deep into…Who the hell is Amory Lovins (one of the most fascinating humans alive), how does Sealed make a super old, 125-year-old home more efficient, and what’s Sealed’s GAF (greedy AF) vs LAF ...
#104: Sealing the Gap: Andy Frank on Merging Capitalism and Sustainability in the Home Efficiency Market
July 11, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes - 48.7 MBDid you ever think being more comfortable could be saving the planet? Well, it’s possible. Andy Frank (@AndyJFrank) is Founder & President of Sealed, a climate tech company that finances home weatherization, insulation, and heat pumps using the dollars homeowners SAVE, by using their service. We dive deep into…Who the hell is Amory Lovins (one of the most fascinating humans alive), how does Sealed make a super old, 125-year-old home more efficient, and what’s Sealed’s GAF (greedy AF) vs LAF ...
#103: The Art of Eco-Narratives: Josh Garrett on Pioneering Climate-Positive Communications
July 04, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes - 48.2 MBJosh Garrett (@jgarrett9) is CEO and co-founder of Redwood Climate Communications, a PR firm that’s on a mission to help curb the climate crisis by telling the stories of incredible companies behind promising solutions. But what does this really mean? Well, climate change is complex, and some of the mechanics behind the solutions are too! So how should a company simplify the ‘what’ and the ‘how’? That’s where Redwood comes in. They have supported a ton of companies, some that you might recog...
#102: Green Storytelling: Josh Garrett Shares Redwood Climate Communications' Role in a Sustainable Future
June 27, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes - 49 MBJosh Garrett (@jgarrett9) is CEO and co-founder of Redwood Climate Communications, a PR firm that’s on a mission to help curb the climate crisis by telling the stories of incredible companies behind promising solutions. But what does this really mean? Well, climate change is complex, and some of the mechanics behind the solutions are too! So how should a company simplify the ‘what’ and the ‘how’? That’s where Redwood comes in. They have supported a ton of companies, some that you might recog...
#101: Sophie Bakalar Explores Collab Fund's Innovative Funds Driving Capitalism and Sustainability Together (Part 2)
June 20, 2023 14:23 - 35 minutes - 44.2 MBHave you ever heard of The Villain Test? We hadn’t either until we met today’s guest. Sophie Bakalar (@sophiebakalar) joins us today, a partner at Collaborative Fund, a venture capital firm that's been in climate tech for years and is tripling down on it today. Sophie helps us discover how The Villain Test challenges conventional thinking and is used to spark positive change. Collab Fund is invested in leading innovations that are bringing the future faster: AlgiKnit (seaweed yarn), Amogy ...
#100: World-Changing Ventures: Sophie Bakalar on Collab Fund's Strategy for Earth-Friendly Profits (Part 1)
June 13, 2023 14:25 - 36 minutes - 45.3 MBHave you ever heard of The Villain Test? We hadn’t either until we met today’s guest. Sophie Bakalar (@sophiebakalar) joins us today, a partner at Collaborative Fund, a venture capital firm that's been in climate tech for years and is tripling down on it today. Sophie helps us discover how The Villain Test challenges conventional thinking and is used to spark positive change. Collab Fund is invested in leading innovations that are bringing the future faster: AlgiKnit (seaweed yarn), Amogy ...
#99: Floodbase: Marvels of Parametric Insurance, Working with National Gov’ts, & Last Mile Climate Adaptation (Part 2)
May 30, 2023 14:21 - 33 minutes - 41.9 MBBessie Schwarz is Co-founder & CEO of Floodbase, a service that provides flood tracking for disasters and insurance. Powered by satellites, machine learning, and on-the-ground observation, they’re on a mission to enable all communities to prepare & respond to climate disasters. 1.5B people face flood risk worldwide, with $15T of economic activity at risk of flooding by 2040. This is climate adaptation at its finest. We dive deep into…what exactly is climate adaptation? What's parametric floo...
#98: Floodbase: Co-founder Bessie Schwarz, on Building a Systemic Change Co & Why Focus on Flooding (Part 1)
May 24, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes - 41.8 MBBessie Schwarz is Co-founder & CEO of Floodbase, a service that provides flood tracking for disasters and insurance. Powered by satellites, machine learning, and on-the-ground observation, they’re on a mission to enable all communities to prepare & respond to climate disasters. 1.5B people face flood risk worldwide, with $15T of economic activity at risk of flooding by 2040. This is climate adaptation at its finest. We dive deep into…what exactly is climate adaptation? What's parametric floo...
#97: Carbon Direct: Generational Shifts on Climate, Turning Down Customers, and Making Money as an Ingredient (Part 2)
May 16, 2023 14:48 - 41 minutes - 49.3 MBDanan Margason is Chief Product Officer at Carbon Direct - a company offering science-backed carbon management solutions for businesses committed to reducing their carbon footprint. In this episode, we explore carbon capture, the carbon credit market, and how Carbon Direct balances profit and environmental impact. You'll learn about the differences between nature and engineering-based carbon capture, the challenges in measuring CO2, and why many carbon offsets fall short. This episode is per...
#96: Carbon Direct: CPO, Danan Margason, on Growing Up With Bob Dylan and Simplifying Carbon Markets (Part 1)
May 09, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 40 MBDanan Margason is Chief Product Officer at Carbon Direct - a company offering science-backed carbon management solutions for businesses committed to reducing their carbon footprint. In this episode, we explore carbon capture, the carbon credit market, and how Carbon Direct balances profit and environmental impact. You'll learn about the differences between nature and engineering-based carbon capture, the challenges in measuring CO2, and why many carbon offsets fall short. This episode is per...
#95: Chasen Cunitz: The Power of Talking About Climate, What the EPA is Really About, & Strawberry Bears? (Part 2)
May 02, 2023 14:16 - 36 minutes - 44.5 MBThis week, we feature Chasen Cunitz, an EPA 'super geek' who works at the US Environmental Protection Agency. With a fascinating career journey that began as a lawyer in the oil & gas industry in Alaska, Chasen ventured into the Alaskan wilderness, spending 8 years exploring remote hamlets and meeting native American communities affected by climate change before joining the EPA. We delve into the origins of the EPA, its perspective on climate action, and its audience. We also discuss unexpec...
#94: Chasen Cunitz: From Oil & Gas Lawyer to EPA Geek, on Wanderlust to Alaska & Witnessing Coastal Erosion (Part 1)
April 25, 2023 14:00 - 36 minutes - 45.3 MBThis week, we feature Chasen Cunitz, an EPA 'super geek' who works at the US Environmental Protection Agency. With a fascinating career journey that began as a lawyer in the oil & gas industry in Alaska, Chasen ventured into the Alaskan wilderness, spending eight years exploring remote hamlets and meeting native American communities affected by climate change before joining the EPA. We delve into the origins of the EPA, its perspective on climate action, and its audience. We also discuss une...
#93: Ever.Green: Supercharged by the IRA, A Unique Way To Raise Funds, & Can We Save the Climate With Tech? (Part 2)
April 18, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes - 48.5 MBMichael Leggett & Cris Eugster are the co-founders of Ever.green, a company making investing in solar projects easier, faster, and more impactful. Their audience are companies and real estate developers to whom they sell RECs (renewable energy certificate), for a soon-to-be-built solar project. We dive deep into…How is the REC market far from perfect? Why do companies buy renewable energy? And what’s it like having extremely tall, twin sons? This episode is particularly valuable for…renewabl...
#92: Ever.green: Co-founders, Cris Eugster & Michael Leggett, on Scale to Accelerate Solar & Stack Ranking Climate (Part 1)
April 11, 2023 14:00 - 42 minutes - 50.5 MBMichael Leggett & Cris Eugster are the co-founders of Ever.green, a company making investing in solar projects easier, faster, and more impactful. Their audience are companies and real estate developers to whom they sell RECs (renewable energy certificate), for a soon-to-be-built solar project. We dive deep into…How is the REC market far from perfect? Why do companies buy renewable energy? And what’s it like having extremely tall, twin sons? This episode is particularly valuable for…renewabl...
#91: A&R Solar: Running a Purpose-Driven Company, How Power is Politics, & The Blue Ocean of the Trades (Part 2)
April 04, 2023 14:00 - 36 minutes - 44.8 MBLibsyn Description Reeves Clippard is Co-founder & CEO of A&R Solar, the highest rated and most prolific solar installation company in the Northwest. A self-proclaimed renewables geek, Reeves 1st cut his teeth as a solar panel installer when he realized the massive future potential of solar. He jumped into the deep end & started A&R Solar soon after with Andy Yatteau. Speaking of, we dive deep into: how are selling mattresses & A&R solar related? What’s the ‘solarcoaster’? And finally, how...
#90: A&R Solar: CEO, Reeves Clippard, on the Sollarcoaster, Curating His Life to Solar, and Growing an Industry (Part 1)
March 28, 2023 16:49 - 40 minutes - 66.5 MBReeves Clippard is Co-founder & CEO of A&R Solar, the highest rated and most prolific solar installation company in the Northwest. A self-proclaimed renewables geek, Reeves 1st cut his teeth as a solar panel installer when he realized the massive future potential of solar. He jumped into the deep end & started A&R Solar soon after with Andy Yatteau. Speaking of, we dive deep into: how are selling mattresses & A&R solar related? What’s the ‘solarcoaster’? And finally, how does Reeves balance ...
#89 EVgo The EV Charger Dilemma and How We'll Reach Critical Mass of EVs (We're Closer Than You Think) (Part 2)
March 21, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 98.5 MB(Part 2) Unlock the electrifying future of transportation with us in this Climate Mayhem episode as we chat with Austin Zaccor, former Lead Data Scientist at EVgo, one of the US's largest public fast charging networks. Discover why only 2-4% of cars in the US are electric, even though 140 million people live near an EVgo fast charger, and explore how data-driven solutions can revolutionize the EV landscape. Austin, an MIT Masters graduate in Business Analytics, divulges his expertise in dete...
#88 EVgo Lead Data Scientist, Austin Zaccor, on What the VW Dieselgate Scandal & EVgo Share in Common (Part 1)
March 14, 2023 14:12 - 37 minutes - 96.4 MBAustin Zaccor was formerly the lead Data Scientist at EVgo, one of the US’s largest public fast charging networks, with 850 charging locations and growing quickly! They’re on a mission to speed up mass adoption of electric vehicles by cranking up the convenience factor. More than 140M people in the U.S. live within a 10 mile drive of an EVgo fast charger, but only 2-4% of the 250M cars in the US are EVs. Why is that? Find out in today’s episode. Austin is an MIT Masters graduate in Business ...
#87: Kerbo Charge: Breaking Habits, Tinders of Launching a Climatetech Startup & Getting Their Groove on (Part 2)
March 07, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes - 57.2 MBMichael Goulden is the co-founder of Kerbo Charge, a UK startup providing electric car charging for people with no off-street parking. Their secret sauce lies in their patented high strength polycarbonate duct through a small channel in a sidewalk, to your EV charging port. KC was founded in 2021 because of a shared frustration of how difficult it is to charge your car at home. Founding team Michael, Roger Brown and Maya De Paz are on a mission to make it easy for everyone in the UK to charg...
#86: Kerbo Charge: CEO & Serial Founder, Michael Goulden, on Democratizing EVs and Pioneering the Future (Part 1)
February 28, 2023 15:00 - 29 minutes - 78.7 MBMichael Goulden is the co-founder of Kerbo Charge, a UK startup providing electric car charging for people with no off-street parking. Their secret sauce lies in their patented high strength polycarbonate duct through a small channel in a sidewalk, to your EV charging port. KC was founded in 2021 because of a shared frustration of how difficult it is to charge your car at home. Founding team Michael, Roger Brown and Maya De Paz are on a mission to make it easy for everyone in the UK to charg...
#85: Impossible Foods: Why Consumers Choose Tasty Plant-Based Meats and Getting Competitors to be Successful (Part 2)
February 21, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 61.9 MB(Part 2) Dan Greene is the Senior VP of North American sales at Impossible Foods, the Earth’s most scrumptious plant-based meat company. Their mission is simple: eliminate the need to make food from animals. Impossible has imitated the kinesthetic experience of eating a juicy burger (ex. potato starch to imitate browning). Since 2017, Impossible has expanded beyond its wicked tasty burger, into sausages, chicken patties, & so much more. We’ll answer….How do you go about replacing a food stap...
#84: Impossible Foods: Sales SVP, Dan Greene, on Reverse Engineering Burgers, the Foodie Wedge To Consumers (Part 1)
February 14, 2023 15:00 - 28 minutes - 77.5 MBDan Greene is the Senior VP of North American sales at Impossible Foods, the Earth’s most scrumptious plant-based meat company. Their mission is simple: eliminate the need to make food from animals. Impossible has imitated the kinesthetic experience of eating a juicy burger (ex. potato starch to imitate browning). Since 2017, Impossible has expanded beyond its wicked tasty burger, into sausages, chicken patties, & so much more. We’ll answer….How do you go about replacing a food staple with a...
#83: DroneSeed: Going Big with Drone-Based Reforesting, Launching a Carbon Offset Flywheel at Rapid Speed (Part 2)
February 07, 2023 15:48 - 39 minutes - 90.9 MB(Part 2) Grant Canary is the founder and CEO of Droneseed, a startup that reforests after wildfires using heavy-lift drone swarms. Droneseed was founded to make reforestation scalable and to mitigate one of the most painful effects of climate change. We answer…What is a maggot entrepreneur? How is carbon recaptured on a small scale only a ‘feel good’ product? What does it really take to scale to 1 million + acres? And how exactly is the average tree planter a modern-day superhero? Show notes...
#82: DroneSeed: CEO, Grant Canary, on Learning from Tree Machine Guns & Solving 1 Million Acre Fires (Part 1)
January 31, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutes - 106 MBGrant Canary is the founder and CEO of Droneseed, a startup that reforests after wildfires using heavy-lift drone swarms. Droneseed was founded to make reforestation scalable and to mitigate one of the most painful effects of climate change. We answer…What is a maggot entrepreneur? How is carbon recaptured on a small scale only a ‘feel good’ product? What does it really take to scale to 1 million + acres? And how exactly is the average tree planter a modern-day superhero? Show notes found at...
#81: Cloud Paper: Getting Big-Name Investors, Perfect Not Being an Enemy of Good, & Changing Human Behavior (Part 2)
January 24, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes - 87.1 MBRyan Fritsch is the CEO and Co-founder of Cloud Paper, the Earth’s leading bamboo toilet paper company. Before Cloud Paper, Ryan and Co-founder, Austin Watkins, were 2 ambitious young guns at Uber Seattle, where they helped grow that location into a billion dollar revenue generator. They fast-followed their Superpump days with roles at Convoy. But they wanted more! More impact, greater stakes. After selling over a million rolls of bamboo TP, Ryan has learned a thing or 2. Show notes can be f...
#80: Cloud Paper: Cool Cat & CEO, Ryan Fritsch, on Bamboo's Wonder & Driving Multi-Generational Change (Part 1)
January 17, 2023 15:00 - 37 minutes - 63.4 MBRyan Fritsch is the CEO and Co-founder of Cloud Paper, the Earth’s leading bamboo toilet paper company. Before Cloud Paper, Ryan and Co-founder, Austin Watkins, were 2 ambitious young guns at Uber Seattle, where they helped grow that location into a billion dollar revenue generator. They fast-followed their Superpump days with roles at Convoy. But they wanted more! More impact, greater stakes. After selling over a million rolls of bamboo TP, Ryan has learned a thing or 2. Show notes can be f...
#79: What on Earth is Climate Mayhem? 2 Startup Junkies, Big Thinking, & a Hypothesis
January 10, 2023 15:00 - 2 minutes - 15.4 MBWait...I thought you guys were startup guys? Why are you talking now about climate change? Well, here’s the story….Startup super geek and marketplace expert, Ty Wolfe Jones, loves talking to entrepreneurs who are big thinkers, people making dents in the Earth. And award-winning marketer & biophiliac, Jakub Kubicka, well, he was tired! Of 77 episodes of the podcast, The Daily Marketer. So Ty posed a question: if you could talk about anything, what would it be about? The answer: climate change...
#78: Cutting Teeth In the High Octane World of Marketplaces & Discovering Supply Principles With Uber Alumni and 1000-Point Scorer, Matt Kurman (Part 2)
January 13, 2022 17:00 - 39 minutes - 94.8 MBMatt Kurman is the Director of Growth Programs at Convoy, a digital freight network transporting the world with endless capacity and zero waste (akin to "the Uber of freight"), as 1 of the 1st 15. Which makes sense, given Matt formerly came from Uber , where he cut his teeth in the high octane world of marketplace startups. At Uber Matt was part of the hearty Ops team, the "beating heart" of Uber Seattle. Back to Convoy! Over the course of 8 years, Matt went from founding member, to supp...
#77: Director of Growth Programs at Convoy, Matt Kurman, on Taking the "Road Less Traveled" and Convoy's Brilliant Flywheel that just KEEPS ON GIVIN (Part 1)
January 11, 2022 17:00 - 36 minutes - 89 MBMatt Kurman is the Director of Growth Programs at Convoy, a digital freight network transporting the world with endless capacity and zero waste (akin to "the Uber of freight"), as 1 of the 1st 15. Which makes sense, given Matt formerly came from Uber , where he cut his teeth in the high octane world of marketplace startups. At Uber Matt was part of the hearty Ops team, the "beating heart" of Uber Seattle. Back to Convoy! Over the course of 8 years, Matt went from founding member, to supp...
#76: How do you build a marketplace startup from SCRATCH? Rover Co-founder, Bestselling Author, and TED Speaker, Greg Gottesman, Gives the Formula (Part 2)
January 06, 2022 17:00 - 38 minutes - 92.5 MBGreg Gottesman is the co-founder and managing director of Pioneer Square Labs, former managing director at Madrona Venture Group, and is a co-founder of Rover (ROVR), the biggest pet sitting marketplace in the nation. Greg has spent his entire life authoring his journey. At 22 he published a book that became the survival manifesto for the 1980's college student (7 editions), at 24 he became a lawyer which he soon left so he could start working in business, and has been n investor in ventur...
#75: Co-founder and Managing Director of Pioneer Square Labs, Greg Gottesman, on Obsessing over Marketplace Dynamics and Killing Great Ideas (Part 1)
January 04, 2022 17:00 - 38 minutes - 93 MBGreg Gottesman is the co-founder and managing director of Pioneer Square Labs, former managing director at Madrona Venture Group, and is a co-founder of Rover (ROVR), the biggest pet sitting marketplace in the nation. Greg has spent his entire life authoring his journey. At 22 he published a book that became the survival manifesto for the 1980's college student (7 editions), at 24 he became a lawyer which he soon left so he could start working in business, and has been n investor in ventur...
#74: How do you Disrupt the $40B Storage Industry, While Creating Passive Income for Every American? PR Expert, Casey Schow, Shares How (Part 2)
December 30, 2021 17:00 - 32 minutes - 78.9 MBCasey Schow is the head of communications and PR @ Neighbor, a peer-to-peer storage marketplace. Before Neighbor, he cut his teeth and built great "career capital" at NuSkin, as a PR Manager that managed global reputation results. Back to Neighbor, over the course of 4 years Neighbor has achieved rapid-scale growth: Commercial square footage on its platform grow nearly 25x, received series B funding of $53 million, expanded nationally to nearly every major city in the US, are disrupting ...
#73: What does the Utah Jazz, Passive Income, and the Uber of Storage all share in common? Casey Schow, Head of PR @ Neighbor (Part 1)
December 28, 2021 17:00 - 31 minutes - 77.6 MBCasey Schow is the head of communications and PR @ Neighbor, a peer-to-peer storage marketplace. Before Neighbor, he cut his teeth and built great "career capital" at NuSkin, as a PR Manager that managed global reputation results. Back to Neighbor, over the course of 4 years Neighbor has achieved rapid-scale growth: Commercial square footage on its platform grow nearly 25x, received series B funding of $53 million, expanded nationally to nearly every major city in the US, are disrupting ...
#72: Can you make a living as a gig worker? Founder & CEO of Solo, Bryce Bennett, on becoming indispensable to 60M US gig workers (Part 2)
December 23, 2021 18:30 - 37 minutes - 90.1 MBBryce Bennett is the founder and CEO of Solo, a platform that is bringing tools & transparency to Independent gig worker, optimizing their time, and allowing them to move between more GIGS. They also recently acquired their Seed funding. Bryce comes from a track record of startup marketplaces, first at Uber Seattle where he Launched Seattle and then eventually Idaho, Alaska, & Montana. He also was GM of Uber Portland where he ran the WHOLE business! After that, he joined as a key leader @ ...
#71: Marketplace Magnate and Former GM of Uber Portland, Bryce Bennett, on Lessons of "jumpstarting a marketplace" and "Marketplace Density"(Part 1)
December 21, 2021 17:00 - 37 minutes - 85.8 MBBryce Bennett is the founder and CEO of Solo, a platform that is bringing tools & transparency to Independent gig worker, optimizing their time, and allowing them to move between more GIGS. They also recently acquired their Seed funding. Bryce comes from a track record of startup marketplaces, first at Uber Seattle where he Launched Seattle and then eventually Idaho, Alaska, & Montana. He also was GM of Uber Portland where he ran the WHOLE business! After that, he joined as a key leader @ ...
#70: Affiliate Marketing = The Perfect Marketplace Top Soil? Partner Marketing Savant & Award-Winning Performance Marketing Leader, Brian Marcus, Tells (Part 2)
December 16, 2021 16:30 - 34 minutes - 82.8 MBBrian Marcus is a thought leader in affiliate and partner marketing and has been @ some of the largest brands, Google & eBay. Although he currently is a Senior Director of Product Growth @ impact.com, he's had a career of bringing performance marketing CHOPS to every brand he's joined. Over the course of 10 years, Brian has built entire marketing programs, lead teams who managed >1,000 Advertiser Affiliate programs, authored The Ultimate Guide To Partner Marketing, and was named one of P...
#69: Senior Director of Product Growth @ impact.com, Brian Marcus, on Building a Digital Marketplace and Supply/Demand Power Dynamics (Part 1)
December 14, 2021 16:00Brian Marcus is a thought leader in affiliate and partner marketing and has been @ some of the largest brands, Google & eBay. Although he currently is a Senior Director of Product Growth @ impact.com, he's had a career of bringing performance marketing CHOPS to every brand he's joined. Over the course of 10 years, Brian has built entire marketing programs, lead teams who managed >1,000 Advertiser Affiliate programs, authored The Ultimate Guide To Partner Marketing, and was named one of P...
#69: Senior Director of Product Growth @ impact.com, Brian Marcus, on Building a Digital Marketplace and Supply/Demand Power Dynamics (Part 1)
December 14, 2021 16:00Brian Marcus is a thought leader in affiliate and partner marketing and has been @ some of the largest brands, Google & eBay. Although he currently is a Senior Director of Product Growth @ impact.com, he's had a career of bringing performance marketing CHOPS to every brand he's joined. Over the course of 10 years, Brian has built entire marketing programs, lead teams who managed >1,000 Advertiser Affiliate programs, authored The Ultimate Guide To Partner Marketing, and was named one of P...
#68: "The Uber For Everyday Tasks"? Former KPMG Senior Manager, Michael Goulden, on Growing Pinga to Over 40,000 Downloads (Part 2)
December 09, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 62.5 MBWho is Pinga? This is a very special episode that catches a marketplace at the END of it’s journey. Michael Goulden is the founder & CEO of Pinga, the original courier service in the UK that would bring any needed item to your hand from 15-120 mins, from your neighbor next door, AKA "The High Street in your hands", AKA "The Uber For Everyday Tasks" (~Evening Standard). Before Pinga, Mr. Goulden was a Senior Manager & business consultant at KPMG where he had an itch in the startup marketp...
#67: Founder & CEO of Pinga, Michael Goulden, on the 0 to 100 Journey of Launching and Scaling the Original Courier Marketplace in the UK (Part 1)
December 07, 2021 17:00 - 27 minutes - 67.8 MBWho is Pinga? This is a very special episode that catches a marketplace at the END of it’s journey. Michael Goulden is the founder & CEO of Pinga, the original courier service in the UK that would bring any needed item to your hand from 15-120 mins, from your neighbor next door, AKA "The High Street in your hands", AKA "The Uber For Everyday Tasks" (~Evening Standard). Before Pinga, Mr. Goulden was a Senior Manager & business consultant at KPMG where he had an itch in the startup marketp...
#66: Veteran Operator at UberEATS and Bungalow, Alex Rodriguez, will make you really WANT a DADU (and know what the hell it is) (Part 2)
December 02, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes - 83.7 MBAlex Rodriguez is the General Manager of Abodu, the premiere DADU company. What's a DADU? Stay tuned and you'll find out. Before Abodu, over the course of 4.5 years Alex worked at some impressive marketplaces he was the Partnerships Lead and Operator @ UberEATS for Seattle & Portland and Regional Market Ops Manager @ Bungalow (co-living spaces). Alex Rodriguez holds a bachelor's degree at an American College in Greece, which you'll hear more about soon! This conversation was a delight!...
#65: Abodu General Manager, Alex Rodriguez, on Operating a 3-Sided Marketplace & Irreverent Ways To Build Partnerships @ UberEATS (Part 1)
November 30, 2021 17:00 - 37 minutes - 89.6 MBAlex Rodriguez is the General Manager of Abodu, the premiere DADU company. What's a DADU? Stay tuned and you'll find out. Before Abodu, over the course of 4.5 years Alex worked at some impressive marketplaces.He was the Partnerships Lead and Operator @ UberEATS for Seattle & Portland and Regional Market Ops Manager @ Bungalow (co-living spaces). Alex Rodriguez holds a bachelor's degree at an American College in Greece, which you'll hear more about soon! This conversation was a delight!...
#64: From Unknown Brand to $1 Billion P&L in the Pacific Northwest? CEO of Vivian & Co and Lifelong Vagabond, Brooke Steger, Tells (Part 2)
November 25, 2021 17:00 - 33 minutes - 81.2 MBBrooke Steger is the founder and CEO of Vivian & Co. But more importantly, Formerly she was Uber's General Manager of the Pacific Northwest region, where she took it from 1 to 100 in a rapid speed. Seattle was the 3rd market for Uber, where Brooke took it from an unknown brand to a 10-figure business. Before Uber, she was the Director @ Lockerz, and is currently on the board of several other startups that are trying to make a splash. Back to Uber: over the course of 5 years Brooke took t...
#63: Former Uber Seattle GM & All Around Badass, Brooke Steger, on inception days of Uber Seattle and growing the UberX solution (Part 1)
November 23, 2021 17:00 - 37 minutes - 90.6 MBBrooke Steger is the founder and CEO of Vivian & Co. But more importantly, Formerly she was Uber's General Manager of the Pacific Northwest region, where she took it from 1 to 100 in a rapid speed. Seattle was the 3rd market for Uber, where Brooke took it from an unknown brand to a 10-figure business. Before Uber, she was the Director @ Lockerz, and is currently on the board of several other startups that are trying to make a splash. Back to Uber: over the course of 5 years Brooke took t...
#62: From Cotton-Field Tirebuster to Seasoned Marketplace GM, Ty Wolfe Jones, on The Tractor Keys To Supply-Side Success (Part 2)
November 18, 2021 16:00 - 38 minutes - 93.7 MBTy Wolfe Jones is a marketplace leader, guru, operator spending most of his career in the startup, tech industry. Ty comes from an entrepreneurial family, spending his childhood & teens in the cotton fields of Tulare (TO-LARRY), California, patching tires of 40 foot tall tractors, 2 miles deep in a field cresting @ sunset. Fast forward to "young, reckless cowboy Ty" and we find him operating in the enhanced drink industry, becoming 1 of the 1st founding members of Zipfizz, Cha Dao Tea, P...
#61: Startup Historian & Marketplace Guru, Ty Wolfe Jones, on The Beating Ops Heart of Kickass Startups & The "Uber Everywhere" Mantra (Part 1)
November 16, 2021 16:00 - 32 minutes - 78.7 MBTy Wolfe Jones is a marketplace leader, guru, operator spending most of his career in the startup, tech industry. Ty comes from an entrepreneurial family, spending his childhood & teens in the cotton fields of Tulare (TO-LARRY), California, patching tires of 40 foot tall tractors, 2 miles deep in a field cresting @ sunset. Fast forward to "young, reckless cowboy Ty" and we find him operating in the enhanced drink industry, becoming 1 of the 1st founding members of Zipfizz, Cha Dao Tea, P...