Vested Capital
100 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 55 ratingsListen in as your host Yaro interviews startup founders, entrepreneurs who've enjoyed big exits, angel investors, venture capitalists, crypto leaders, tech stock traders, real estate investors -- all sharing how they made money and put their capital to work.
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Matheus Riolfi Co-founder & CEO of Tint, AI Powered Embedded Insurance, Raises $25 Million Series A (VC EP37)
December 12, 2022 18:06 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBMatheus Riolfi Co-founder & CEO of Tint.ai, an AI powered insurance solution for companies to embed insurance as part of their product offering. A good example is Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing service, which requires custom insurance for each part of the world it enters. Matheus previously worked as the head of international expansion at Turo, which gave him an insight (and the eventual idea for Tint) because he spent so much time figuring out the insurance challenge. In this interview ...
(EP37): Matheus Riolfi Co-founder & CEO of Tint, AI Powered Embedded Insurance, Raises $25 Million Series A
December 12, 2022 18:06 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBMatheus Riolfi Co-founder & CEO of Tint.ai, an AI powered insurance solution for companies to embed insurance as part of their product offering. A good example is Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing service, which requires custom insurance for each part of the world it enters. Matheus previously worked as the head of international expansion at Turo, which gave him an insight (and the eventual idea for Tint) because he spent so much time figuring out the insurance challenge. In this interview ...
(EP36): Krish Ramineni, Co-founder & CEO of Fireflies.ai, AI Powered Meeting Assistant, Raises $19 Million
November 11, 2022 19:37 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MBKrish Ramineni is the co-founder & CEO of Fireflies.ai, a meeting assistant and voice intelligence platform. In this interview Krish shares the story behind his two previous startup ideas -- a drone delivery company and an AI chatbot, which he built along with his co-founder. These companies are directly connected to what Fireflies is today, but not always in obvious ways. Krish also shares with us how Fireflies has grown, how they built the early version of the tool (the MVP) and why it ...
(EP35): Yoav Vilner, CEO & Co-founder of Walnut.io, No-Code Product Demo SAAS, Raises $35 Million Series B
October 28, 2022 17:17 - 45 minutes - 42 MBYoav Vilner is the co-founder and CEO of Walnut.io, a SAAS platform creating an entire new category of no-code, cloud-based, product demonstration technology. Walnut gives sales and marketing teams the ability to create stable interactive product demos and collect insights on their usage. They are growing very fast, as you will hear in this interview with Yoav, as he explains how the idea for Walnut came to be and how they first launched the company. VESTED CAPITAL PODCAST 🎙️https://ve...
(EP34): Yahya Mokhtarzada, Co-Founder Truebill, Sold To Rocket Companies For $1.275 Billion
October 15, 2022 17:11 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBYahya Mokhtarzada, along with two of his brothers, founded Truebill, which was acquired by Rocket Companies for $1.275 billion. In this interview you will hear the origin story for the Truebill app, how they tested the MVP idea of cancelling credit card subscriptions, how they acquired their first 30,000 users, switched on premium services, scaled to $100,000,000 ARR and then sold for $1.275 billion dollars. VESTED CAPITAL PODCAST 🎙️https://vestedcapitalpodcast.com YARO'S NEWSLETTER Joi...
(EP33): Michelle Tascoe, Makes $1.2 Million In Three Years With One-On-One Financial Coaching
August 01, 2022 17:32 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBMichelle Tascoe is based in LA and has one of the longest running private one-on-one financial advice coaching practices. She's now earning over half a million a year, but it wasn't always like this. It's been a long and steady journey to become a seven figure coach. You will hear that story in today's podcast interview. VESTED CAPITAL PODCAST 🎙️https://vestedcapitalpodcast.com YARO'S NEWSLETTER Join over 20,000 subscribers to the multiple streams of income newsletter: ✉️ https://yaro....
(EP32): Thomas Smale, Over A Billion Dollars In Company Sales, What Business Models Lead To The Biggest Exit
April 06, 2022 15:55 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBThis is Vested Capital episode 32, featuring Thomas Smale, the founder of FE International, a leading M&A firm. I first interviewed Thomas 9 years ago (https://yaro.blog/11850/thomas-smale/). At the time his company had helped to facilitate over $5 Million in deals. Now that number is over a billion dollars in business acquisitions. I asked Thomas what led to the growth and how his team has expanded. We also talked about what business models leads to the biggest exit prices, what ty...
(EP31): Yaro On Crypto, Property, Angel Investing And Closing Down His Flagship Course Blog Mastermind
January 28, 2022 00:30 - 45 minutes - 47.4 MBTo kick off 2022 I'm reviewing how I am investing my capital, including what went well and what did not go so well with my investments and business in the previous year, and what I am focusing on for this new year. If you have any guest suggestions for the show, email me - [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yaro/message
(EP30): Mikkel Thorup, World Traveling Expat, How To Move Offshore And Eliminate Taxes
December 01, 2021 00:44 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBMikkel Thorup hosts The Expat Money Show podcast (I was on episode 155) and has spent over 21 years in continual travel around the world, visiting more than 100 countries including Colombia, North Korea, Zimbabwe, and Iran. Mikkel runs a consultancy to help high net worth individuals move overseas, providing guidance on tax structure, visas, residencies, passports, raising your family (education, lifestyle), company structure and banking. I asked Mikkel on to Vested Capital, first to lear...
(EP29): Arthur Menard, CEO And Founder Of Lambs, Radiation Protection Clothing DTC Brand And 8-Figure Business
November 18, 2021 19:02 - 58 minutes - 56.1 MBArthur Menard is the CEO and co-founder of Lambs, a clothing brand that blocks 99% of EMFs (cellphone, 4G, 5G, Wifi, Bluetooth radiation) as well as 10x the amount of UVs compared to traditional clothing. His company is doing 8-figures in sales, having got their start selling men's underwear online -- which I actually purchased several years ago. Arthur has an interesting backstory, having first got started as an entrepreneur selling online training, then later co-founding a local marketin...
(EP28): David Ciccarelli, CEO And Founder Voices.com, Marketplace For Voice Audio Content, Raises $18Mil Towards IPO
November 10, 2021 18:16 - 50 minutes - 49.3 MBDavid Ciccarelli is the CEO and founder of Voices.com. Based in London, Canada, Voices.com provides an online marketplace, facilitating transactions between business clients and over two million voice over professionals. In this interview David shares the origin story of Voices, how they first launched their platform, secured a great domain name, attracted new customers and new voice talent to make sure they had both supply and demand and then grew the company to the point where it is toda...
(EP27): Teddy Kyres, Founder Groupe Orbis Mortgage Brokerage, Single Broker Does $100 Million In Loans In One Year, How To Secure Finance For Property When The Banks Say No
November 03, 2021 15:58 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBTeddy Kyres is the founder of Groupe Orbis, a Montreal based mortgage brokerage firm, with over 60 brokers following the system Teddy created for succeeding as a mortgage broker. Teddy is also my mortgage broker and helped me secure finance for investing in Montreal when I didn't have much of a tax history in Canada after moving here from Australia. The banks wouldn't loan to me, so Teddy helped me find alternative financing until I built up more history as a Canadian tax payer. During thi...
(EP26): Joshua Scigala, Co-Founder TheStandard.io, DeFi Lending, And Vaultoro, Bitcoin And Gold Trading Platform
October 25, 2021 19:57 - 1 hour - 111 MBJoshua Scigala knows a lot about crypto (thus this is a LONG episode!). He was there when Satoshi first released Bitcoin and he was unfortunately there as well when the first major exchange, Mt. Gox, collapsed. Today Joshua is leading a new Defi project called The Standard, a decentralized lending platform run by a DAO that focuses on hard and soft assets as collateral. The protocol will have the ability for users to issue multiple fiat pegged algorithmic stablecoins starting with "Stan...
(EP25): Collis Ta-eed Co-founder Of Envato (Themeforest, Audiojungle, Videohive), Aussie Tech Unicorn That Stayed Private And Bootstrapped
October 18, 2021 15:52 - 57 minutes - 55.6 MBCollis Ta'eed with his wife Cyan started out with an idea -- they wanted to create a marketplace where digital media producers could sell their creations to customers. They began with the then popular Flash file format and later expanded into things like WordPress themes, music, video and code. Each type of media had a marketplace, including Themeforest for Wordpress and Audiojungle for music files. As is typical for the marketplace model, they took a small fee from each transaction. All ...
(EP24): Gabriele Musella, CEO And Co-founder Of Venture Backed Coinrule, Automated Crypto Trading
October 14, 2021 16:05 - 59 minutes - 57.6 MBGabriele Musella is a well-educated, well-traveled, co-founder of Coinrule.com, a company where you can build or copy sets of rules for automatically trading cryptocurrencies. The company recently raised $3M+ from MKB Bank, Urban Innovation Fund, Zilliqa and many Business Angels (Kayak Co-founder, EightSleep Founder). Before that they also successfully ran a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, providing funds which helped them to navigate the pandemic when capital briefly dried up. During th...
(EP23): Kison Patel, Founder Of DealRoom, Digitizing The Workflow For M&A Using SAAS
October 12, 2021 15:56 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBKison Patel is the founder of DealRoom.net, a SAAS platform for managing the lifecycle of mergers and acquisitions. Kison spent ten years of his life running his own boutique M&A advisory firm, participating in some way with 363 asset sales. During this career, Kison noted how many processes of deals were handled with very 'old' technology, for example using spreadsheets for tracking due diligence. This lead to the idea for DealRoom, which at first as an MVP was an attempt to better docu...
(EP22): Russ Heddlestone, Co-Founder DocSend, Sold To Dropbox For $165 Million
October 07, 2021 16:07 - 50 minutes - 51.7 MBRuss Heddleston is the co-founder and former CEO of DocSend, which was acquired by Dropbox for $165 Million in early 2021. Russ currently works at Dropbox continuing the vision he had for DocSend. During this interview we hear how Russ went from studying at Stanford, to working at a startup called Greystripe, then as an intern at Dropbox, and then launching his own startup Pursuit. Pursuit was later acquihired by Facebook, where Russ continued to work for two years. He shares some interest...
(EP22): Russ Heddleston, Co-Founder DocSend, Sold To Dropbox For $165 Million
October 07, 2021 16:07 - 50 minutes - 49.2 MBRuss Heddleston is the co-founder and former CEO of DocSend, which was acquired by Dropbox for $165 Million in early 2021. Russ currently works at Dropbox continuing the vision he had for DocSend. During this interview we hear how Russ went from studying at Stanford, to working at a startup called Greystripe, then as an intern at Dropbox, and then launching his own startup Pursuit. Pursuit was later acquihired by Facebook, where Russ continued to work for two years. He shares some interest...
(EP21): Sara Mauskopf, Co-Founder & CEO of Winnie.com, Childcare Provider Marketplace, Raises $15.5 Million In Funding
October 05, 2021 02:34 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBSara Mauskopf is the co-founder and CEO of Winnie.com, a marketplace platform that connects parents looking for childcare and preschool providers with over 250,000 centres around the USA. To date, Sara and her team have raised $15.5 Million in venture funding over three rounds, with the most recent $9 million series being led by Rethink Impact. In this interview we first dive back into Sara's history as a math major, then moving over to computer science, which led her to a job at Google a...
(EP20): Lee Zlotoff, Creator Of MacGyver, How He Became A Screenwriter, The Origin Of His Famous Show And How He Kept The Rights To It, 3 Steps To Tap Into Your Own ‘Inner MacGyver’
September 29, 2021 14:58 - 53 minutes - 51.5 MBI'm resurfacing this interview from 2016 because recently (2021) the team at MacGyver HQ has been sharing this interview on their social media, so I thought it would be a great time to share it with those new to Vested Capital. It was quite a thrill to see the actual MacGyver twitter account tweet out this podcast, especially as I was a kid who grew up watching the show on TV in Australia. Here's how it all came to happen... ****** When I received an email offering a chance to interview L...
(EP19): Wil Schroter, Founder of Startups.com, Blue Diesel, Unsubscribe.com, Acquired Zirtual, Clarity.fm
September 17, 2021 15:58 - 38 minutes - 37.6 MBIt's hard to summarize all the success of Wil Schroter. He's founded so many companies. Today he's founder of Startups.com, a business education site and suite of tools and resources for entrepreneurs, some of which were previous startups by Wil (Fundable, Bizplan) and some were acquired (Zirtual, Clarity). Wil got his start early online, initially exploring bulletin boards with a commodore computer. He then launched a web design agency, Blue Diesel, in 1994, again very early to a new indu...
(EP18): Tim Ferriss Trilogy, The Origin Story, Optimizing Learning, The Original 4-Hour Workweek Interview
September 08, 2021 00:07 - 2 hours - 122 MBTim Ferriss needs no introduction. Author, lifestyle design pioneer, angel investor (Wealthfront, Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Alibaba, Shopify, Duolingo), peak performance bio hacker, accelerated learning leader and of course, podcast host. Tim first appeared on my original podcast all the way back in 2007 when few people knew his name and he was talking about his new book, the 4-Hour Workweek. In 2012 he returned to my podcast to talk about how to accelerate your speed of mastering a skill...
(EP17): Sonya Petcavich Founder Of Meowtel, Uber For Cat Sitting In Over 150 Cities
August 30, 2021 15:02 - 57 minutes - 55.6 MBSonya Petcavich is the founder and CEO of Meowtel.com, an 'Uber for cat sitting' service where a vetted cat sitter will come to your house and look after your kitties for as long as you need them to. Full disclosure: I am an angel investor in Meowtel and Sonya via the Jason Calacanis syndicate. When I first had the opportunity to invest in Meowtel I was immediately a yes because I love cats and would use a cat sitting service straight away since I travel as a digital nomad (assuming I ha...
(EP16): Paul Biggar Co-Founder Of $1.7 Billion Tech Unicorn CircleCI.com, DarkLang.com, PhD In Compilers
August 25, 2021 02:45 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBPaul Biggar got started as a computer engineer early in life. He became a specialist in the field of compilers (software engineers use compilers to test code to see if it works or not). He liked compilers so much he completed a PhD on the topic. Paul had a few false starts as an entrepreneur, including a stint in the Y-Combinator program, but nothing really took off. Eventually in his late twenties, while working at Mozilla, Paul foresaw that the process of compiling and testing software ...
(EP15): Todd Garland Founder BuySellAds.com, The Origin Story Scaling To $10+ Million
August 21, 2021 19:31 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBIn episode 8 of Vested Capital I featured an interview with VC and entrepreneur Elizabeth Yin. During that interview Elizabeth shared the story of how she founded LaunchBit and later sold the business to Todd Garland, the founder of BuySellAds.com . This happened in 2013. In 2012, I had Todd Garland on my podcast, where he explained how he came up with the idea and launched BuySellAds.com as a startup he created during nights and weekends while he was working at Hubspot. I went back and l...
(VCM2): Advice For New Entrepreneurs, Nick's Latest Property Investment, Yaro Invests In ConvertKit, Mani And Gideon Business Updates
August 16, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIn the second episode of the Vested Capital Mastermind, featuring Yaro and his three friends - Nick, Mani and Gideon - we answer a listener question about how to get started as an entrepreneur, Nick talks about his latest property investment, Yaro reveals he had an opportunity to invest ConvertKit and Mani and Gideon share updates from their companies. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yaro/message
(EP14): Dan Young Founder Of PC Laptops, Xidax PCs, Storage Whale, $600,000,000 Million In Property Deals
August 03, 2021 17:12 - 53 minutes - 52.1 MBDan Young is the son of Chinese immigrant parents who fled China to escape communnism. He then went on to live the American dream, building several companies in the computer hardware space, becoming a multi-millionaire. Dan's first big success came in the early 1990s, when with his wife they launched a computer hardware business called PC Laptops. By offering an unlimited service warranty, using stickers to help spread the word and a crazy television ad campaign, they grew from negative $...
(EP13): Marcel Herz Co-Founder And CEO Tiliter, Computer Vision Startup Disrupting Retail Checkout
July 26, 2021 22:37 - 56 minutes - 54.7 MBMarcel Herz is co-founder and CEO of Tiliter, a company that is accelerating the democratization of computer vision. Presently they are focused on the grocery store industry, offering a device used at checkout to scan and identify fruits, vegetables, baked goods - anything that is loose without a barcode. This is just the tip of the iceberg however, as you can imagine being able to scan and identify real world objects will have countless applications, especially as the software gets better...
(EP12): Bryan M Clayton, Founder Green Pal - 'Uber For Lawncare' - $20 Million A Year Run Rate
July 23, 2021 16:10 - 49 minutes - 48.6 MBBryan M Clayton is the co-founder of Green Pal, an 'Uber for lawncare' technology platform, connecting lawn mowing providers to customers all over the United States. Bryan got his start as a teenager when his father forced him to cut a neighbours lawn to earn some money. Bryan liked being in charge of his income and over the next decade went on to build one of the largest lawncare companies in his city, earning over $10 Million a year in revenue with a team of 150+. After a decade, Bryan d...
(EP11): Pili And Jason Yarusi, $75 Million Multi-Family Real Estate Portfolio Of Over 1,000 Apartments
July 16, 2021 22:31 - 55 minutes - 54.1 MBPili and Jason Yarusi are real estate investors who today focus on multi-family properties -- buildings that can house for example 90 apartments. They didn't start out focusing on this type of property. Like many, they began with renovation flips, buying single family homes, upgrading them, then selling for a profit. During this podcast Pili and Jason take us back through some of their pre-property investment days, including how they met working at a bar, but didn't get together for ten ye...
(EP10): Nathan Barry, Founder Of ConvertKit.com, How They Bootstrapped To $28 Million A Year
July 11, 2021 16:57 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBNathan Barry is the founder and CEO of ConvertKit.com, an email newsletter platform for creators to send newsletters and run email marketing campaigns. Nathan is well known for transparency, sharing the behind the scenes growth in revenue of his company from day one. At the time of this interview, ConvertKit is generating over $28 Million a year in sales. During this podcast we first cover all the businesses and roles Nathan had before he started ConvertKit, from running a web design agen...
(EP9): Jonathan Little Professional Poker Player With $7+ Million Winnings, Founder PokerCoaching.com
July 05, 2021 18:15 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBJonathan Little is a professional poker player with over $7 Million in career earnings from tournaments (both online and in person) and is one of the most popular poker coaches/personalities in the industry. He's also co-founder of PokerCoaching.com, a membership site and training community with over 5500 paying members, making it a multiple seven-figure business. I met Jonathan via Jason Calacanis and his angel investor syndicate. Jonathan is an active investor in all kinds of different a...
(VC8): Elizabeth Yin Founder & General Partner At Hustle Fund, Founder LaunchBit Sold To BuySellAds.com
June 30, 2021 15:04 - 59 minutes - 59.9 MBElizabeth Yin is the co-founder and General Partner of a venture capital firm that, and I quote from their website, invests in "hilariously early startups". Hustle Fund typically invests $25,000 as a starting point into startups that have yet to show any revenues. Instead, they look for traction in other ways, which Elizabeth explains in this interview. We also go back in time looking at Elizabeth's own history as an entrepreneur, starting a company called LaunchBit, an advertising network...
(EP8): Elizabeth Yin Founder & General Partner At Hustle Fund, Founder LaunchBit Sold To BuySellAds.com
June 30, 2021 15:04 - 59 minutes - 57.4 MBElizabeth Yin is the co-founder and General Partner of a venture capital firm that, and I quote from their website, invests in "hilariously early startups". Hustle Fund typically invests $25,000 as a starting point into startups that have yet to show any revenues. Instead, they look for traction in other ways, which Elizabeth explains in this interview. We also go back in time looking at Elizabeth's own history as an entrepreneur, starting a company called LaunchBit, an advertising network...
(VCM1): The Vested Capital Mastermind: Introducing Nick, Mani & Gideon
June 27, 2021 15:44 - 1 hour - 62 MBIntroducing a new experiment on the Vested Capital podcast - a group show with some of my best friends. Meet Nick, Mani and Gideon. Three guys I've known for years who I speak to on a regular basis. Through our friendship we discuss all the topics that I cover here on Vested Capital, so I thought why not start a group show we can drop on the feed here once a month - or on whatever schedule we end up focusing on. I'm a big fan of listening in to conversations with people who are doing int...
(VCM1) The Vested Capital Mastermind: Introducing Nick, Mani & Gideon
June 27, 2021 15:44 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBIntroducing a new experiment on the Vested Capital podcast - a group show with some of my best friends. Meet Nick, Mani and Gideon. Three guys I've known for years who I speak to on a regular basis. Through our friendship we discuss all the topics that I cover here on Vested Capital, so I thought why not start a group show we can drop on the feed here once a month - or on whatever schedule we end up focusing on. I'm a big fan of listenting in to conversations with people who are doing in...
(EP7): Jennifer Beck Founder Of Jihi.com, Cannabase.io Sold To Helix TCS, Challenges Of Cannabis Startups
June 24, 2021 19:44 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBJennifer Beck is currently the founder of Jihi.com, a CBD skin and body care producer that aims to help high performing people sleep better and recover faster. Before this, Jennifer was co-founder of Cannabase, a wholesale exchange platform for the legal cannabis industry, which was acquired for over seven figures by Helix TCS . I knew the cannabis industry was heavily regulated, but I didn't realize how much of a challenge it presents to potential founders until I heard Jennifer explain w...
(EP6): Greg Smith Founder Of Canadian Tech Unicorn And TSX Listed Thinkific, How To Build SAAS Using MVPs
June 17, 2021 19:13 - 1 hour - 65 MBI am resurfacing my interview with Greg Smith, founder of Thinkific.com, a Vancouver based SAAS servicing course creators, because this year (2021) Thinkific did an IPO on the TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange) raising $160 Million. As I type this, Thinkific has a market cap of $1.36 billion dollars, making it one of the rare Canadian tech unicorns. Greg and his brother launched the company initially with a much more hands-on approach (it was more like an agency service to begin with), and then...
(EP5): Chris Bakke Founder Of Interviewed Acquired By Indeed For $40-$50Mil, Early Zillow, RentJuice, Currently Laskie.com
June 15, 2021 15:38 - 52 minutes - 51 MBChris Bakke is currently founder of Laskie.com, a startup focused on becoming the Upwork for enterprise hiring. Previously he was co-founder of Interviewed, which was acquired by Indeed for 'mid 8 figures' after just two and a half years. Prior to this he worked as COO for 42Floors (acquired by Knotel) and RentJuice, which was acquired by Zillow, where Chris also worked for several years. Chris in this interview explains his part in all these companies, first starting as an early employ...
(EP4): Jeff Ponchick Founder Of Repost Network, Sold To SoundCloud, How The Music Rights Industry Works Online
June 04, 2021 18:07 - 50 minutes - 49.2 MBThe world of music rights is a lot more confusing than I thought. There are many stakeholders who are all supposed to get a share of the revenue from music used online - from labels, publishers, platforms, song writers and of course the artist who created the music. Jeff Ponchick worked in the world of digital music and knew well all the paper work required to make music rights work. He decided to start a company that attempted to digitize the music rights process, and thus make it a lo...
(EP3): Baird Hall Co-Founder Of ChurnKey, Wavve, ZubTitle, How The Wavve Acquisition Deal Got Done, Solving Internal Problems Leads To New Companies
May 31, 2021 20:07 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBIn the previous episode of Vested Capital (EP2), we talked with David Horne and Marty Balkema, founders of Calm Capital. They had recently acquired the company Wavve. On this episode, Baird Hall, one of the co-founders of Wavve, shares the other side of that acquisition, as the seller of Wavve. Baird takes us back in time to the origin story of Wavve, how it was a spinoff company from their first business when they needed to create audio snippets for sharing on social media. The spinoff c...
(EP2): Calm Capital Founders David Horne And Marty Balkema On How They Finance Acquisitions, Strategies For A Holding Company, Why This New Form Of Investing Is Just Getting Started
May 26, 2021 20:36 - 1 hour - 61 MBDavid Horne and Marty Balkema are founders of Calm Capital, a holding company with at the time of this recording, 10 companies under management with $8 Million in total annual revenue. The holding company model, popularized by Warren Buffet and Charlie Monger with Berkshire Hathaway, is becoming more and more common in the world of online business. David and Marty help demystify what exactly a holding company investment strategy is and take us through an example acquisition, their first c...
Vested Capital (EP1): Mark Asquith Captivate.fm Founder, The Podcast Industry For Startups, How To Focus On Multiple Projects
May 22, 2021 05:02 - 1 hour - 65 MBhttps://www.twitter.com/mrasquith (Mark Asquith), otherwise known as the 'British Podcast Guy' is the founder of several podcast related companies, including Captivate.fm, a web hosting, analytics and distribution SAAS for podcasters. Mark, like many entrepreneurs, got his start with an agency doing general web and media development services. Eventually this led to a spinoff podcast specific web design company, which Mark and his Co-Founder left the agency to focus on. After entering the worl...
(EP1): Mark Asquith Captivate.fm Founder, The Podcast Industry For Startups, How To Focus On Multiple Projects
May 22, 2021 04:43 - 1 hour - 65 MBMark Asquith, otherwise known as the 'British Podcast Guy' is the founder of several podcast related companies, including Captivate.fm, a web hosting, analytics and distribution SAAS for podcasters. Mark, like many entrepreneurs, got his start with an agency doing general web and media development services. Eventually this led to a spinoff podcast specific web design company, which Mark and his Co-Founder left the agency to focus on. After entering the world of podcasting Mark never looke...
(EP0): Why The Rebrand To 'Vested Capital' And How Yaro Has Built Capital In The Last 20 Years
May 15, 2021 01:43 - 44 minutes - 43.9 MBWelcome to episode zero of Vested Capital. Although the title may be new, the show is still hosted by me (Yaro) and will continue in a very similar style to what you are used to from The Yaro Podcast and before that, the Entrepreneurs Journey Podcast. Why Vested Capital? Vested Capital is about how to make money and then put that money to work to make more money -- in other words, how to vest your capital! I'll still be doing interviews with entrepreneurs, but I'm going to expand the sco...
Vested Capital (EP0): The Rebrand And How Yaro Has Made Capital In The Last 20 Years
May 14, 2021 18:07 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBWelcome to episode zero of Vested Capital. Although the title may be new, the show is still hosted by me (Yaro) and will continue in a very similar style to what you are used to from The Yaro Podcast and before that, the Entrepreneurs Journey Podcast. Why Vested Capital? Vested Capital is about how to make money and then put that money to work to make more money -- in other words, how to vest your capital! I'll still be doing interviews with entrepreneurs, but I'm going to expand the scope of...
Vested Capital (EP0): Why The Rebrand And How Yaro Has Built Capital In The Last 20 Years
May 14, 2021 18:07 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBWelcome to episode zero of Vested Capital. Although the title may be new, the show is still hosted by me (Yaro) and will continue in a very similar style to what you are used to from The Yaro Podcast and before that, the Entrepreneurs Journey Podcast. Why Vested Capital? Vested Capital is about how to make money and then put that money to work to make more money -- in other words, how to vest your capital! I'll still be doing interviews with entrepreneurs, but I'm going to expand the scope of...
Ryan Born: Founder Of CloudCampaign.io Explains How He Scaled His Social Media SAAS To $1 Million Annual Revenue
November 04, 2020 16:27 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MB1 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yaro/message
Brendan Hill: How The Sale Of His Sports Memorabilia E-Commerce Business Led To A New Career Angel Investing In Australia
October 15, 2020 02:13 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBBrendan Hill got his start online using a simple formula. He traveled overseas to Europe, purchased signed football jerseys, then returned to Australia to sell them at a profit. With Australia being so far from Europe, it was difficult for Aussies... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yaro/message
Aurelien Amacker: Founder of Systeme.io Explains How He Bootstrapped A Marketing SAAS In A Very Crowded Market To Over $200,000/month In Revenue
October 08, 2020 15:22 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB[ Download MP3 | iTunes | Soundcloud | Stitcher | Spotify | Raw RSS ] Aurelien Amacker is a French internet marketer, who prior to his current success with a software as a service (SAAS) company, Systeme.io, made a solid income as a launch-focused internet marketer. Aurelien began teaching internet marketing to a French audience […] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yaro/message