Mar 16
Scrub Daddy: Aaron Krause. How a Failed Experiment Became a Billion-Dollar Sponge
Aaron Krause did not set out to reinvent the kitchen sponge. He was a car detailer, building buffing pads and the machines that made them. To clean his greasy hands, he made a makeshift hand scrubber out of extra-rough foam, and it worked so well he decided to sell it. But nobody ... Show More
1h 29m
Jan 2019
Let your customers be your scouts, w/Eventbrite's Julia Hartz
<p>That constant roar of customer feedback? Be thankful for it. It holds all the secrets to your success, if you learn how to read the signs. Listen to what users say, sure. But also watch what they do and interpret what they need. Eventbrite's Julia Hartz embodies this principle ... Show More
34m 56s
Sep 2019
20VC: Kapwing Founder Julia Enthoven on Why Marketing Innovation Is As Important As Product Innovation, Why Every Company Is Becoming A Media Company & The Benefits Of Not Raising Money Too Early
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/JuliaEnthoven">Julia Enthoven</a> is the Founder & CEO @ <a href= "https://www.kapwing.com/">Kapwing</a>, the startup that provides a new, collaborative platform for creating images, videos, and GIFs. To date they have raised $13m from some dear fr ... Show More
33m 58s
Jan 2022
826. How To Know If Your Business Idea Is A Good Idea With Stephanie Biegel, Founder of Key
Today, I’m sitting down with Stephanie Biegel, Chief Strategy Officer and Founder of Key, a Fan Relationship Platform that gives control back to talent, to own their data and drive incremental revenue. Steph and I get real about entrepreneurial hardships, navigating different bus ... Show More
55m 46s
Jan 2017
#214: How to Design a Life - Debbie Millman
<p>For some of you, this may be most important podcast episode you ever listen to. I don't say that lightly. It has nothing to do with me and everything to do with my guest, who walks us through gripping stories, tactical details, humor, pain, and emotional re ... Show More
1h 52m
Jul 2023
Who What Wear with Hillary Kerr: Gabrielle Union on Sharing Knowledge and Gaining the World
<p>Gabrielle Union has been a beloved actress since the '90s, but she's also a social justice activist, a co-founder, a best-selling author, and now an executive producer on projects such as her new BET docuseries <em>My Journey to 50</em> and her recently released film <em>The P ... Show More
40m 17s
Oct 2021
Jenny Lefcourt - The Go-to-Market Motion - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 245]
My guest today is Jenny Lefcourt, an equal General Partner at seed-stage venture firm Freestyle Capital, where she manages $450 million in seed investments. Jenny has been engrained in the tech world since the early days of the internet. She dropped out of her Stanford MBA progra ... Show More
1h 4m
Back as the show’s first-ever ‘three-peat’ guest is Julia Hartz, co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite. The events industry has been transformed by the past three years, giving Julia the opportunity to evolve Eventbrite to better serve its key customers — event creators.
This week on How I Built This Lab, Julia goes back in time to review how she kept a ticketi ... Show More
