Latest Adam burrows Podcast Episodes
Brian Abrams: We Plan, God Laughs
My Biggest Lesson - October 27, 2022 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBrian Abrams is our guest this week! Brian was most recently president of Ibex Investors, where he co-founded their Israel fund in 2011 and helped grow it from $2 million to more than $700 million in assets over the course of a decade. On this episode he shares his thoughts on Israel's ...
Cole Winans: Rule by Exception
My Biggest Lesson - October 13, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, hosts Chris and Adam speak with Cole Winans, who is the CEO and Founder of Flyreel, the leading AI platform for property insurance carriers. Prior to Flyreel, Cole's take us through his entrepreneur journey that lead to Flyreel's recent acquisition by LexisNexis.. Cole ...
Tom Higley: Success Can Mean More Than Winning
My Biggest Lesson - September 29, 2022 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOur guest this week is Tom Higley, who is the founder and CEO of X Genesis a new venture studio focused on entrepreneur success in health, water, climate and 10.10.10. a 501(c)3 a project of the Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC). Tom has seen the Colorado ecosystem grow since...
Megan Guy: It’s Possible to Love What You Do Without Doing What You Love
My Biggest Lesson - September 08, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOur guest this week is Megan Guy, the co-founder and general partner of King River Capital where she leads investments in technology companies that are transforming the ways in which we live, work, and build communities. King River is a global fund with a new presence in Denver. Before ...
Michael Joseph: Harness Your Energy
My Biggest Lesson - August 18, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHosts Adam and Chris speak with Michael Joseph who is the founder and CEO of Scratch Kitchen a a vertically integrated, on-demand restaurant platform built for customers that want everyday healthy meals. Michael is also a serial entrepreneur and angel investor based in Colorado for the ...
Kelly Schaefer: Envision an Outrageously Great Outcome
My Biggest Lesson - August 04, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsKelly Schaefer is Product Director & Domain Lead at Google's Boulder office, where she builds new products in the productivity suite including Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, and many more. Kelly has an entrepreneurial past and valuable experience from the Bay Area including leading a...
Matthew Wetschler: Slow is Smooth and Smooth is Fast
My Biggest Lesson - July 21, 2022 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOur guest this week is Matthew Wetschler who as CEO of Plume, empowers teams to provide world-class trans-healthcare and create more equitable health experiences for everyone. Matthew shares stories from his unique career from Stanford-trained physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare inn...
Rory San Miguel: Get Pricing Right
My Biggest Lesson - July 07, 2022 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, hosts Chris and Adam talk with Rory San Miguel who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Propeller Aero, a Sydney-based 3D mapping and data analytics solutions company with a North American office in Denver. Rory shares his story on how he went from "drone guy" to co-founder ove...
Brian Egan: Start with Culture
My Biggest Lesson - June 23, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBrian Egan is our guest this week. Brian is the Co-Founder and CEO of Evolve, a Denver-based hospitality company with a vision to become the most trusted brand in vacation rental. Before launching Evolve, Brian began his career as a VC/startup lawyer in the Bay Area which gave him uniqu...
Scott Rupp: Focus on Your Strengths (and Less on Your Gaps)
My Biggest Lesson - June 09, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHosts Chris and Adam speak with Scott Rupp, who is a Founding General Partner of BITKRAFT Ventures, a leading early-stage investment platform for gaming, esports, and interactive media with over $800m under management. On this episode, Scott shares how his biggest lesson around combinin...
Yancey Spruill: Be a Values-Based Company
My Biggest Lesson - May 26, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOur guest this week is Yancy Spruill, who is currently serving as the CEO of DigitalOcean and has the unique distinction of taking three Colorado tech companies public in recent years, Prior to DigitalOcean, Yancy has spent the last 15 years in senior executive roles at technology comp...
Gary Calega: Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast
My Biggest Lesson - May 12, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsGary Calega is our guest this week. Gary is the Founder and Co-CEO of Revel One, a specialized marketing, recruiting and strategy firm based in Denver. Prior to starting Revel One, Gary has a wide range of experiences in e-commerce and marketing, holding senior your roles at Craftsy, Co...
Lawrence Hester: Until It's on the Shelf, You Really Don't Know If People Want It
My Biggest Lesson - April 28, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode Adam and Chris speak with Lawrence Hester who was the founder and CEO of FareHarbor, the leading online booking platform for tours and activity providers. Under Lawrence leadership, FareHarbor grew from a small family run business to ultimately being acquired by Booking ...
Luke Beatty: Hire The Right People
My Biggest Lesson - April 14, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week's guest is Luke Beatty who is a partner at TCG and has been one of the fixtures of the Colorado tech ecosystem over the past 20 years. Her has a unique distinction that he successfully founded and sold two companies based in Colorado (Associated Content and BrandFolder.) and w...
Liz Giorgi: Who You Do Things With is Almost More Important Than What You’re Doing
My Biggest Lesson - March 31, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHosts Adam and Chris chat with Liz Giorgi, an Emmy-Award Winner and Founder/CEO of soona, a revolutionary virtual photoshoot platform providing the fastest and most affordable way to create professional content online. Range Ventures were early investors of soona, making this an extra s...
Lisa Neal-Graves: Get Out of Your Own Way
My Biggest Lesson - March 17, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsLisa Neal-Graves is a recognized senior technical executive and legal thought leader with more than 25 years of experience. Before her work in government, Lisa was the head of the Cloud Strategic Product Group for Zayo Group, where she led the integration of multiple corporate acquisit...
Josh Abdulla: Accept Your Authentic Self
My Biggest Lesson - March 03, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Josh Abdulla is the Head of Global Services for LiveRamp, Josh is responsible for leading the sales strategy, product development and services delivery functions supporting the LiveRamp Global Services business. Before joining LiveRamp, Josh held a number of leadership...
Josh Abdulla : Accept Your Authentic Self
My Biggest Lesson - March 03, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Josh Abdulla is the Head of Global Services for LiveRamp, Josh is responsible for leading the sales strategy, product development and services delivery functions supporting the LiveRamp Global Services business. Before joining LiveRamp, Josh held a number of leadership...
Rachel Romer Carlson: You Can Learn to Be a Better Manager
My Biggest Lesson - February 17, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsRachel Romer Carlson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Guild Education, a company unlocking opportunity for America’s workforce through education and upskilling. Guild works with leading Fortune 1000 employers such as The Walt Disney Company, Walmart, Discover, Chipotle, Target and Macy’s to...
Ed Hallen: Just Solve the Problem
My Biggest Lesson - February 03, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, hosts Adam and Chris speak with Ed Hallen, who is the co-founder of Klaviyo, a leading customer data and marketing automation platform. Klaviyo has raised over $670M in funding, and reached coveted unicorn status in 2020. Ed is also the co-founder of Team Engine, a text...
Katrina Benjamin: Learn Everyday
My Biggest Lesson - January 20, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsKatrina Benjamin currently is the CPO at Apartment List where she oversees Product Management, Design, Research and Analytics. Prior to Apartment List, Katrina spent 8 years at Upwork leading Operations, Marketing and Product teams. She was most recently VP of Product and GM of Talent M...
Mark Frank: It's About the Journey
My Biggest Lesson - January 06, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, hosts Adam and Chris speak with Mark Frank, the CEO and co-founder of SonderMind, whose focus is to democratize behavioral healthcare for both patients and practitioners by matching patients with highly qualified providers. Prior to founding SonderMind in 2015, Mark fou...
Elle Navarro Bruno: You Never Know Unless You Ask
My Biggest Lesson - December 16, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsElle Navarro Bruno is the Managing Director of the Techstars & Western Union Accelerator. Elle has been a founder and startup operator for 19 years. In 2004 she started her first company, an eBay ancillary marketplace, and since then she has been involved in building three venture-backe...
Loren Bendele: Invest in Relationships
My Biggest Lesson - December 02, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsLoren Bendele has spent his career building, leading, and advising disruptor tech companies. He’s now the CEO of Arryved, an innovative fintech company going above and beyond standard point of sale systems. In this episode, hosts Adam and Chris learn how investing in people has made an ...
Allison Lowrie: Play Outside Your Position
My Biggest Lesson - November 18, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHost Adam and Chris chat with Allison Lowrie who is a seasoned marketing leader that has spent the last 20 years growing consumer brands like Volkswagen, Celebrity Cruises, Cars.com, HomeAdvisor and Angie’s List. Allison helped take Angi Homeservices public while increasing revenue from...
Erik Mitisek: Everything Is An Infinite Game
My Biggest Lesson - November 04, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode, Chris and Adam speak with Erik Mitisek, who is the Founder and CEO of the first open data platform for commercial insurance, Highwing. Erik has over two decades of experience leading ventures in the public, private, non-profit, and education spaces. Also a Colorado nati...
Jaclyn Hester: Give First
My Biggest Lesson - October 21, 2021 12:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJaclyn Hester is a Partner at Foundry Group, a venture firm that invests in tech companies and early stage venture funds. She helped launch Foundry's partner fund strategy in 2016 and works closely with Foundry's portfolio while also leading new fund investments. Prior to Foundry, Jacly...
Devon Tivona: Build A Safe Environment
My Biggest Lesson - October 07, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsAdam and Chris speak with Devin Tivona, a Colorado native and CO graduate who now is the Head of Travel at Coupa Software. Devon was the founder and CEO of Pana, a travel software company that went through Techstars Boulder in 2015 and subsequently raised over $15 million on its way to ...
Jenn Knight: Own Your Strengths, Accept Your Weakness
My Biggest Lesson - September 23, 2021 15:30 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHosts Chris and Adam speak with Jenn Knight - Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of AgentSync. Jenn leads the product and engineering teams as they develop a frictionless, modern solution to some of the biggest pain points associated with insurance producer management – broker onbo...
Sean Roberts: Progress Over Perfection
My Biggest Lesson - September 09, 2021 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHosts Chris and Adam speak with Sean Roberts the COO at Orchard who is responsible for overseeing the company’s activities pertaining to real estate, risk management, data science, business intelligence and more. Sean began his career at Goldman Sachs and was an investor at TPG, a leadi...
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