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Modern Animal 🐾 - Steven Eidelman & Dr. Christie Long (Round 2)

Startup to Storefront - December 05, 2023 15:00 - 53 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
This year’s Spotify wrapped revealed that the Modern Animal was our top episode of the year. This week, they return, to catch up on everything that has changed and developed since we last spoke. Following on from our viral episode, join the conversation as we get an overview of this past year’s ...

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Painterland Sisters Organic Skyr Yogurt πŸ„ - Hayley & Stephanie

Startup to Storefront - November 28, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Sisters and farmers Stephanie and Hayley Painter launched Painterland Sisters Organic Skyr Yogurt as part of their mission to preserve, showcase and utilize their family’s Pennsylvania organic dairy farm, Painterland Farms. Join us as we discuss the four years of preparation that went into launc...

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SwingVision 🎾 - Swupnil Sahai - the move to Pickleball!

Startup to Storefront - November 21, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
SwingVision returns! Last year, we delved into their game-changing tech for tennis with co-founder Swupnil Sahai. Now, they're back with more. So much has happened since the last time we spoke to them in 2022, we had to invite them back on the show. From automated scoring to revolutionizing swin...

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UomoSport 🎾 - Steven Siebert

Startup to Storefront - November 14, 2023 17:44 - 37 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Steven Siebert of UomoSport discusses on staying authentic to his brand and genuinely conveying his passion. We explore the vital connection between sharing that passion with the audience and staying true to the brand.Β  Don't miss out on Uomo Sport's latest collections featured at these two e...

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P-NUFF Crunch - Dr. Juan Salinas (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront - November 07, 2023 17:11 - 26 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Combined with his passion for health and fitness, extensive knowledge of food science, and expertise in sports & exercise nutrition, Dr. Juan Salinas has created the perfect, all natural, guilt-free snack: P-nuff Crunch - healthy and nutritious, without sacrificing the β€œdelicious”. That path di...

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The Anthology of Balaji - Eric Jorgenson πŸ“–

Startup to Storefront - October 31, 2023 19:45 - 39 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
In The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future, Eric Jorgenson curates a collection of Balaji’s wisdom from his entire career. In β€œTechnology” you will see how technology shapes our world today and the ways it could shape our future. In β€œTruth” you learn how to...

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Toast it - Mafe & Coco (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront - October 24, 2023 17:33 - 20 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
When 2 sisters moved to Florida from Venezuela there was something they were missing from their homeland and they wanted to quickly solve that problem. Fittingly named "Toast-It," these sisters built a brand out of the one thing they missed the most after moving to the U.S. from Caracas, Venezue...

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Ggiata - Jack, Noah, & Max πŸ₯–

Startup to Storefront - October 17, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
On today’s show, we sit down with the founders of what has been dubbed one of the best sandwiches in Los Angeles. The inspiration for Ggiata comes from childhood friends who grew up eating authentic Italian-style deli sandwiches in Montclair, NJ. The deli was always an anchor in the community, t...

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Origo Brands - David Cisneros 🦜

Startup to Storefront - October 03, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Origo Brands is creating a new way to supply the USA and countries around the world with healthier, more authentic, and more sustainable foods from the origin. Origo Brands is a unique combination of: Experience and expertise - Founders with a 30-year track record of food and beverage organi...

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Noshi Food Paint - Tomo Delaney (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront - September 26, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Introducing Noshi Food Paint: A Creative Culinary Revolution 🎨 In a world where artistry and gastronomy converge, a delightful innovation has emerged to redefine the boundaries of culinary creativity. Enter Noshi Food Paint, the ingenious culinary companion that transforms everyday meals into ...

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Edge Theory Labs πŸ§ŠπŸ›- Joshua Church

Startup to Storefront - September 18, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
On Today’s show, we speak to Joshua Church, Co-Founder, of Edge Theory Labs the creators of the world's first portable, iceless ice bath, The Edge Tub. Since launching in 2022, they have quickly become an industry leader and been the go-to ice bath trusted by athletes, pro sports teams, celebrit...

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The Cupcake Collection 🧁 - Mignon Francois (from $5 to $10M)

Startup to Storefront - September 12, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
This is the life lesson Mignon Francois learned as she turned the $5 she had to feed her family dinner for the week into a multi-million-dollar bakery brand, The Cupcake Collective. With no experience and no recipe for success, nor cake for that matter, her path was truly made from scratch. Toda...

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Sweetfin 🐟 - Seth Cohen

Startup to Storefront - September 05, 2023 14:00 - 36 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Today we sit down with Seth Cohen, the President/co-founder of Sweetfin. Sweetfin is a healthful, chef-driven, California-inspired poke concept that uses local produce, sustainable fish, and innovative ingredients. In 2015, Sweetfin was created with the goal of providing healthy, nutritious and ...

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Le Coupe πŸ” - Chef Craig Walker & Kristen Walker (voted #1 Fried πŸ” in Cali by Yelp)

Startup to Storefront - August 29, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Born and raised in South Louisiana, Chef Craig was inspired by his family meals and his grandmother's cooking. His heart and soul are Southern, which transcends into his cooking. After working in some of the world's most renowned restaurants, opening two of his own restaurants in Louisiana, a...

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Pantone 294 - Alex Soto πŸ”΅

Startup to Storefront - August 22, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
The legendary Tommy Lasorda coached the LA Dodgers for twenty years, leading them to two World Series Championships during his time at the helm. Part of the reason why he is so revered amongst the Dodger faithful is because of how he wore his heart on his sleeve when it came to his love for the ...

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Cup Board Pro - Kaley and Keira Young (as seen on Shark Tank 🦈)

Startup to Storefront - August 15, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
A while ago, we interviewed Mindy Zemrak, who works as the supervising casting producer from Shark Tank. During our conversation, we asked her what her most memorable moment from the show was. Without hesitation, she said that her most memorable moment was the pitch from the founders of Cup Boar...

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REZA πŸ‘Ÿ - Mustafa Syed

Startup to Storefront - August 08, 2023 14:09 - 26 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
A few years ago, Mustafa Syed walked out of his house wearing custom, light-up shoes that he’d created. Over the course of that one night, not only were people constantly asking him where he bought them, but everyone wanted to be his friend. The shoes were just a form of self-expression, and the...

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Habiza Hummus - Jonathan Srour

Startup to Storefront - August 01, 2023 14:00 - 35 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
While still in high school, Jonathan Srour first started producing hummus in his garage and selling it every Sunday in the driveway. Following his grandma’s family recipe, he used tahini sourced from the mountains of Lebanon. The hummus is creamy, light, and it embodies a homemade taste. However...

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Stealth Bros & Co. - Braxton Fleming (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront - July 25, 2023 14:00 - 26 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Stealth Bros & Co.Needles are a daily medical necessity for hundreds of millions of people around the world. From insulin to hormone therapy to In Vitro Fertilization, there’s just no better vessel to administer these treatments than a simple needle. Yet with all these legitimate uses for needle...

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Unnar Beck Danielsson - Thor's Skyr

Startup to Storefront - July 18, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
For centuries, Vikings have been eating skyr, a thick, creamy yogurt as a source of energy to defeat their opponents and survive in some of the harshest climates known to man. Skyr is full of protein, flavor, and tradition. This is why the world’s strongest man, Hafthor Bjornsson, and Terry Crew...

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Chris Tompkins - Broad Street Oyster Co.

Startup to Storefront - July 11, 2023 11:46 - 28 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
After traveling around the world, Chris Tompkins returned to the United States with a dream. He wanted to open a seafood-centric mobile raw bar in California. This would include world-famous oysters and lobster rolls topped with caviar and uni. They first started at the open-air market known as ...

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Wes Horbatuck - Driftline (as seen on Shark 🦈 Tank)

Startup to Storefront - July 04, 2023 04:21 - 28 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
According to the late founder of the O’Neill surfing company, the three most important things in life are surf, surf, surf. Though we admit he may have been a little biased. For most surfers worldwide, wearing a wet suit is a seasonal requirement. There are months where you need it, months where...

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Joe Nicchi - CVT soft-serve 🍦 moves to CPG

Startup to Storefront - June 27, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
In 1926, Charles Taylor patented the world’s first soft-serve ice cream machine. With the pull of a lever, these machines could dispense the cold yet soft ice cream we all know and love. Since that day, soft serve has been dispensed from those same machines. And if you’ve ever been to a McDonald...

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Shaira & Mabel - Luna Magic (as seen on Shark Tank 🦈)

Startup to Storefront - June 20, 2023 13:56 - 35 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Growing up in New York City, sisters Mabel and Shaira FrΓ­as have been working since they were 14. After years of saving, they decided to go all in on their dreams and start Luna Magic. Their first 18 months were a whirlwind. They landed 3 major retail accounts and made it on Shark Tank. And what...

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Rosa Li - Wild Wonder (as seen on Shark Tank 🦈)

Startup to Storefront - June 13, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
The kombucha category grew from $1 million in sales in 2014 to $1.8 billion in 2019. Between being positioned as a better-for-you soda alternative, and the large marketing spend, it’s no wonder kombucha quickly skyrocketed in popularity. But the problem with kombucha is that the flavor is polari...

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Mindy Zemrak - Shark Tank Supervising Casting Producer 🦈

Startup to Storefront - June 02, 2023 15:59 - 28 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Approximately 20,000 businesses apply to be on Shark Tank each season. That means, over all 14 seasons, they have received over a quarter million applications to be on the show. What’s crazy is that only about 1,200, or .43% of applicants make it on air. Some brands apply once, while some apply ...

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Brazi Bites- Junea Rocha - (as seen on Shark Tank 🦈)

Startup to Storefront - May 23, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Every culture has a food it’s known for. In Japan, it’s sushi, in Italy, it’s pasta, and in Brazil, it’s Pao de queijo, or Brazilian cheese bread. While sushi and pasta have long since made their way into every town in the United States, the same can’t be said for Brazilian cheese bread. Recogni...

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Tia Lupita Foods - Hector Saldivar - the Shark Tank 🦈 experience!

Startup to Storefront - May 16, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Over the past 14 seasons of Shark Tank, $221.5M has been invested in 729 companies. While it’s thrilling to watch the negotiations happen, just because everyone shakes on a deal, doesn’t mean it will actually close. Every company wants to be the unicorn that blows the sharks out of the water, bu...

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Bricia Lopez - Asada The Art of Mexican Style Grilling - all new cook book

Startup to Storefront - May 09, 2023 14:00 - 28 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
If you’ve been a long-time listener of the podcast, you might recognize Bricia Lopez from episode 7. At that point, she had just received The James Beard American Classics Award for the best Oaxacan food in the country. Since then, she grabbed hold of a rocket ship, and her career hasn’t stopped...

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Holey Grail Donuts 🍩 - Nile Dreiling

Startup to Storefront - May 02, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… - 92 ratings
Donuts are a stale $40 billion industry, but one company is breathing new life into the vocation. Holey Grail Donuts began its pilgrimage as a burger truck in Kauai, but it wasn’t long until they developed a cult following around their taro donuts. Fast forward to today and they just raised $9M ...

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