Watermelon Masks. Shark Tank. A brand color palette that, if used for that new interior design project you’ve been keen on, would have all your neighbors seething with jealousy.
But it’s the pivot from K-beauty curation to creation that sets apart Glow Recipe. Co-founders Sarah Lee & Christine Chang talk about how they used their industry expertise and Glow ... Show More
Nov 2021
How Brex Cash Almost Emptied Out The Company ATM
Look, launching your first product is tough. Of course. But as someone somewhere might’ve once said: It’s the second product that can kill you. Henrique Dubugras launched Brex as a corporate credit card for early-stage companies. And the company’s second product, Brex Cash, was m ... Show More
29m 48s
Nov 2021
Co-Creating With Customers: A Winning Recipe At Daily Harvest
Don’t call ’em a food delivery kit. Daily Harvest, as Rachel Drori (Founder & CEO) says, they’re a modern CPG company. And Rachel’s built a network of farmers, fresh-frozen ingredients, and delivery systems across the U.S. Not bad. But when you hear how she’s also co-creating all ... Show More
31m 4s
Nov 2021
How Did Square Defeat Amazon (in the calmest standoff in digital payments history)?!
When Amazon decides to clone your product, it’s the stuff of nightmares. Most folks on the receiving end tremble in their CEO boots. And honestly, so did Jim McKelvey (Co-Founder, Square). Of all the possible strategies, Jim found himself doing something different. Something that ... Show More
23m 45s
Sep 2020
#97 Secret Sauce or Snake Oil?
Today's founder had everything going for him: a huge market, loads of experience, and $70k in monthly revenue. But then, everything went wrong. Christopher Hussain's startup, RealKey, is supposed to make the complicated mortgage lending process simpler, but his pitch left our inv ... Show More
25m 55s
Jun 2023
Failure is Part of the Journey
Episode 07: Clock it. It’s time to lay The Plunge to rest. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) closes the books on the backyard plunger game. Any entrepreneur knows, it’s not easy making the tough decision to end a business. You end up questioning your ability, your confidence, and ... Show More
19m 8s
Dec 2017
Box’s CEO on Pivoting to the Enterprise Market
Aaron Levie, the CEO of Box, reflects on the cloud storage company’s entry into the enterprise market. He was skeptical about pivoting away from consumers, and it was challenging. But by staying disciplined with the product and deeply understanding market trends, they've made the ... Show More
18m 32s
<p>In today’s episode for 15th July 2023, we dive into Reliance’s latest attempt to demerge its financial services division and maybe disrupt the industry.</p>
<p>Before we begin today's episode, here's a quick side note —</p>
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<p>Building a successful startup ... Show More