Seeking Startups
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSeeking Startups is the startup podcast delivering you deal flow. Follow and subscribe to the show to have startup deals delivered to you. If you are a startup investor, this podcast is for you! Listen to the latest episode and see for yourself. I think you’ll find this show worthwhile, but if you’re not satisfied after one complete episode, reach out. Message me on LinkedIn with your honest opinion, so I can make a better show. https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxim-davis/
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#15 Supporting the Backbone of the Economy - Small Businesses | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Asenso Finance on Wefunder
June 21, 2022 17:01 - 1 hour - 110 MBAsenso Finance’s funding round closes on 6/29/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wefunder referral code to get started and save $2,500 on your regulation crowdfunding round! https://wefunder.com/maximdavis/discount Join the community! A community built by and for equity crowdfunding investors. Collaborate with others who are passionate about startup investing. Share deal flow, learn, and connect w...
#14 What if Peloton & Patreon had a Baby? Introducing Zomo.fit! | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Zomo.fit on Wefunder
May 17, 2022 19:29 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBZomo’s funding round closes on 4/30/23. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wefunder referral code to get started and save $2,500 on your regulation crowdfunding round! https://wefunder.com/maximdavis/discount Join the community! A community built by and for equity crowdfunding investors. Collaborate with others who are passionate about startup investing. Share deal flow, learn, and connect with other ...
#13 A Quantitative Hedge Fund for Everyone | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Quantbase on Wefunder
May 03, 2022 18:36 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBQuantbase's funding round closes on 4/30/23. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Join the community! A community built by and for equity crowdfunding investors. Collaborate with others who are passionate about startup investing. Share deal flow, learn, and connect with other investors. Click here to join: https://discord.gg/m5EyhXtHmx Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wefunder referral code to get started and save $2,500 on your regul...
#12 Bringing Spaces to Life! | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Cadenzo on Wefunder
April 19, 2022 19:06 - 1 hour - 89 MBCadenzo’s funding round closes on 4/30/2023. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Join the community! A community built by and for equity crowdfunding investors. Collaborate with others who are passionate about startup investing. Share deal flow, learn, and connect with other investors. Click here to join: https://discord.gg/m5EyhXtHmx Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wefunder referral code to get started and save $2,500 on your regul...
#11: Seeking Startups - Smartbin, Autonomous Trash Bin Collecting Robot, Hamoun Karami & Andrea Bulgarelli
March 22, 2022 21:54 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MBI’m your host Maxim Davis, and today on Seeking startups, we have Hamoun Karami and Andrea Bulgarelli, the co-founders of Smartbin. Hamoun and Andrea are building an autonomous trash bin collecting robot. So basically, they are creating a real-life Wall-E. With Smartbin, they hope to make a greener and more efficient waste and recycling process. But even though Hamoun and Andrea are early into this venture, their entrepreneurial journeys started many years before. Tune in to this episode...
#11: Seeking Startups - Smartbin.io, Autonomous Trash Bin Collecting Robot, Hamoun Karami & Andrea Bulgarelli
March 22, 2022 21:54 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MBI’m your host Maxim Davis, and today on Seeking startups, we have Hamoun Karami and Andrea Bulgarelli, the co-founders of Smartbin.io. Hamoun and Andrea are building an autonomous trash bin collecting robot. So basically, they are creating a real-life Wall-E. With Smartbin.io, they hope to make a greener and more efficient waste and recycling process. But even though Hamoun and Andrea are early into this venture, their entrepreneurial journeys started many years before. Tune in to this e...
#11 Building a Real-Life Wall-E | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Smartbin.io on Wefunder
March 22, 2022 21:54 - 53 minutes - 73.3 MBSmartbin.io's funding round closes on 4/30/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. I’m your host Maxim Davis, and today on Seeking startups, we have Hamoun Karami and Andrea Bulgarelli, the co-founders of Smartbin.io. Hamoun and Andrea are building an autonomous trash bin collecting robot. So basically, they are creating a real-life Wall-E. With Smartbin.io, they hope to make a greener and more efficient waste and recycling process. But even though ...
#10: Seeking Startups - Arbol, Reimagining Funding for Low-income Students, David Gonzalez & Favio Osorio
March 02, 2022 02:30 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBI’m your host Maxim Davis, and today on Seeking startups, we have David Gonzalez and Favio Osorio, the co-founders of Arbol. Even though David and Favio grew up in two different parts of the world, both of them saw the value of education in helping the members of their communities climb the socioeconomic ladder. After college, their corporate roles in business and finance allowed them to gain a unique perspective. It became evident that the members of their communities didn’t have the prope...
#10 Reimagining Charitable Giving | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Arbol on Wefunder
March 02, 2022 02:30 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBArbol's funding round closes on 4/30/23. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. I’m your host Maxim Davis, and today on Seeking startups, we have David Gonzalez and Favio Osorio, the co-founders of Arbol. Even though David and Favio grew up in two different parts of the world, both of them saw the value of education in helping the members of their communities climb the socioeconomic ladder. After college, their corporate roles in business and finance allowed...
#9: Seeking Startups - OpenGrants, Streamlining the Grant Process, Sedale Turbovsky
February 22, 2022 23:15 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBSedale is no stranger to the startup ecosystem. As a three-time founder, he has learned the intricacies of starting a company and the importance of a strong team. Along his journey, Sedale has forged his own path from dropping out of college to creating multiple companies. And now, he is bringing everything he has learned to build OpenGrants, a grant search engine and marketplace of independent grant consultants. Listen to this fun and engaging show to learn how OpenGrants plans to change th...
#9 Helping the US Government | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in on OpenGrants on Wefunder
February 22, 2022 23:15 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBOpenGrants's funding round closes on 4/12/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Sedale is no stranger to the startup ecosystem. As a three-time founder, he has learned the intricacies of starting a company and the importance of a strong team. Along his journey, Sedale has forged his own path from dropping out of college to creating multiple companies. And now, he is bringing everything he has learned to build OpenGrants, a grant search engine and mark...
#8 Seeking Startups - BabyQuip, Baby Gear Rental Service, Fran Maier
February 09, 2022 03:27 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MBFran has an incredible entrepreneurial story spanning back to the 90s when she was the founding member of Match.com. Ever since, Fran has been involved in the start-up space working at Women.com, BlueLight, and TRUSTe. Today Fran is the CEO of BabyQuip, a marketplace that connects traveling parents with quality providers that supply baby gear on the go. Listen in to this fascinating show as we talk about her upbringing, her time at Match, her experience on Shark Tank, and her vision for Baby...
#8 From Starting Match.com to Starting BabyQuip | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in BabyQuip on SeedInvest
February 09, 2022 03:27 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MBBabyQuip's funding round closes on 3/26/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Fran has an incredible entrepreneurial story spanning back to the 90s when she was the founding member of Match.com. Ever since, Fran has been involved in the start-up space working at Women.com, BlueLight, and TRUSTe. Today Fran is the CEO of BabyQuip, a marketplace that connects traveling parents with quality providers that supply baby gear on the go. Listen in to this fas...
#7: Seeking Startups - Untapped Global, Smart Asset Financing in Emerging Markets, Jim Chu
February 02, 2022 02:57 - 48 minutes - 67 MBJim’s unique upbringing and decades-long experience in emerging markets have given him a unique perspective leading him to start Untapped Global. Untapped Global is a platform that helps investors make impact investments in emerging markets. Untapped Global uses a model called Smart Asset Financing, which leverages technology to de-risk investments by tracking the use of funds in real-time. Listen in to hear how Jim hopes to create lasting global change with his company! This is Seeking ...
#7 Generating Smart Yield in Emerging Markets | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Untapped Global on Wefunder
February 02, 2022 02:57 - 48 minutes - 67 MBUntapped Global's funding round closes on 03/29/2022. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Jim’s unique upbringing and decades-long experience in emerging markets have given him a unique perspective leading him to start Untapped Global. Untapped Global is a platform that helps investors make impact investments in emerging markets. Untapped Global uses a model called Smart Asset Financing, which leverages technology to de-risk investments by tracking the ...
#6: Seeking Startups - Vampr, Marketplace for Musicians and Creatives, Josh Simons
January 05, 2022 02:12 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MBVampr is a marketplace that brings together musicians and creatives. In the past 6 years, Josh has been able to grow Vampr to over 1 million users helping Vampr become a large global player in the music tech industry. Josh’s love of music started from a very young age and naturally turned into a career path. Along his journey, he has created films, managed bands and even created his own band called Buchanan which became well known in Australia. Listen up as Josh shares some very interesting ...
#6 Creating the LinkedIn for all Creatives | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Vampr on Wefunder
January 05, 2022 02:12 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MBVampr's funding round closes on 3/31/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Vampr is a marketplace that brings together musicians and creatives. In the past 6 years, Josh has been able to grow Vampr to over 1 million users helping Vampr become a large global player in the music tech industry. Josh’s love of music started from a very young age and naturally turned into a career path. Along his journey, he has created films, managed bands and even create...
#5 Automatically Tipping Yourself | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Guac on Republic
December 21, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MBGuac's funding round closes on 4/26/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Born out of a personal problem, Guac was started by Ryan to help people save money. At its core, he believes that with psychology and the right partners, Guac can become the all-in-one platform to make your financial health better. Ryan is no stranger to entrepreneurship, as he grew up in an entrepreneurial household. However, this entrepreneurial path was not clear until after ...
#5: Seeking Startups - Guac, All-In-One Advanced Savings Tool, Ryan Armstrong
December 21, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MBBorn out of a personal problem, Guac was started by Ryan to help people save money. At its core, he believes that with psychology and the right partners, Guac can become the all-in-one platform to make your financial health better. Ryan is no stranger to entrepreneurship, as he grew up in an entrepreneurial household. However, this entrepreneurial path was not clear until after Ryan realized that a professional career in football was out of reach. Learn how Ryan started Guac, the traction he...
#4 Getting Paid to Workout | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Paid Workout on StartEngine
December 14, 2021 22:28 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MBPaid Workout's funding round closes on 4/19/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Nicole has combined her love of marketing and fitness to launch Paid Workout, a fitness app that motivates people to work out through cash prizes. Despite her successful career in marketing, Nicole wanted to go back to her entrepreneurial roots to start a business built with passion. Like many entrepreneurs Nicole’s life hasn’t been straightforward, full of many ups and ...
#4: Seeking Startups - Paid Workout, Gamified Wellness, Nicole Pekerman
December 14, 2021 22:28 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MBNicole has combined her love of marketing and fitness to launch Paid Workout, a fitness app that motivates people to work out through cash prizes. Despite her successful career in marketing, Nicole wanted to go back to her entrepreneurial roots to start a business built with passion. Like many entrepreneurs Nicole’s life hasn’t been straightforward, full of many ups and downs, but all along the way she has picked up many lessons that she implements to this day. I hope you enjoy this engaging...
#3 Ending Insurance Shopping Forever | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Rightsure on StartEngine
December 08, 2021 00:40 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MBRightsure's funding round closes on 3/29/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Jeff has been in the insurance industry for decades and is bringing all of his expertise to build Rightsure, an insurtech company built to end all insurance shopping. Follow along his fascinating journey full of many ups and downs. You won’t want to miss it! This is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into the minds of ambitious people who are trying...
#3: Seeking Startups - Rightsure, Insurtech Company to End Insurance Shopping, Jeff Arnold
December 08, 2021 00:40 - 46 minutes - 63.7 MBJeff has been in the insurance industry for decades and is bringing all of his expertise to build Rightsure, an insurtech company built to end all insurance shopping. Follow along his fascinating journey full of many ups and downs. You won’t want to miss it! This is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into the minds of ambitious people who are trying to change the world. Learn about what they’re building, their personal stories, and invest in the founders you believe ...
#2: Seeking Startups - Univoice, Language Learning with Music, Sami Halabi
November 30, 2021 23:30 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBSami is building Univoice, an app that helps people learn new languages through music. Sami has been fascinated with languages from the very beginning and has learned five languages proficiently up to this point. Learn how Sami’s upbringing influenced him to start Univoice and how his family influenced his entrepreneurial journey. I really hope you enjoy this founder’s unique story! This is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into the minds of ambitious people who are ...
#2 Singing to Learn Your Next New Language | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Univoice on Wefunder
November 30, 2021 23:30 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBUnivoice's funding round closes on 04/30/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Sami is building Univoice, an app that helps people learn new languages through music. Sami has been fascinated with languages from the very beginning and has learned five languages proficiently up to this point. Learn how Sami’s upbringing influenced him to start Univoice and how his family influenced his entrepreneurial journey. I really hope you enjoy this founder’s uniq...
#1 3D Content Made Easy | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Regulation Crowdfunding Investing in Mod Tech Labs on Wefunder
November 16, 2021 19:58 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBMod Tech Labs's funding round closes on 04/30/22. The information discussed in this episode is relevant up to this date. Tim and Alex, the founders of Mod Tech Labs, are building a no-code platform using AI to make 3D easy. With his many years of experience in the 3D animation industry and with her decades-long experience running her own businesses, Tim and Alex are trying to empower creators with their 3D animation software. Follow along in this fascinating talk to see why they’re build...
#1: Seeking Startups - Mod Tech Labs, Making 3D Easy, Tim and Alex Porter
November 16, 2021 19:58 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBTim and Alex, the founders of Mod Tech Labs, are building a no-code platform using AI to make 3D easy. With his many years of experience in the 3D animation industry and with her decades long experience running her own businesses, Tim and Alex are trying to empower creators with their 3D animation software. Follow along in this fascinating talk to see why they’re building Mod Tech Labs and their story up to this point! This is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into t...
Introduction Podcast
October 24, 2021 20:20 - 1 minute - 2.76 MBThis is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into the minds of ambitious people who are trying to change the world. Learn about what they’re building, their personal stories, and invest in the founders you believe in. Now with equity crowdfunding, anyone can invest in early-stage private startups. If you're searching for entertaining, educational, and inspirational content about startup investing, this show is for you! Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wef...
#0 Introducing Seeking Startups | The Startup Podcast Delivering You Deal Flow | Helping You Invest in Startups through Regulation Crowdfunding
October 24, 2021 20:20 - 1 minute - 2.76 MBThis is Seeking Startups, a show that gives you an inside look into the minds of ambitious people who are trying to change the world. Learn about what they’re building, their personal stories, and invest in the founders you believe in. Now with equity crowdfunding, anyone can invest in early-stage private startups. If you're searching for entertaining, educational, and inspirational content about startup investing, this show is for you! Looking to raise money for your company? Use my Wef...