Jan 14
Don’t Lose Your Momentum: How Product Founders Enter 2026 Strong
How do you maintain founder momentum without sacrificing your mental health, physical fitness, and operational clarity as you scale?Don't let the new year pressure derail your momentum. In this episode of B2B Breakthrough, host Ciara Cristo chats with Kareem Raslan (https://uk.li ... Show More
43m 34s
Dec 9
Best of CoCreate 2025: Words of Wisdom from Lori Greiner, Simu Liu, and More!
What do Shark Tank investors, Marvel superheroes, and World Cup champions all agree is the secret to entrepreneurial success?The best moments don't happen in boardrooms—they happen on stages where entrepreneurs, champions, and innovators share the unfiltered truth about building ... Show More
25m 8s
Nov 2024
Are African Startups the Next Growth Engines of the World? - with Mika & Hisham at P1 Ventures | The Perfect Pitch Podcast Ep10
<p>In this episode of The Perfect Pitch Podcast, we sit down with Mikael Hajjar and Hisham Halbouny, Managing Partners at <a href='https://www.p1.ventures/'>P1 Ventures</a>, to uncover the secrets of scaling startups in Africa. Mika and Hisham share their unique insights into why ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 13
“Dumbest idea I’ve heard” to $100M ARR: Inside the rise of Gamma | Grant Lee (CEO)
Grant Lee is the co-founder of Gamma, the AI-powered presentation tool that’s one of the hottest and most interesting AI startups in the world right now. They’re valued at over $2 billion, and they hit $100 million ARR in just over two years, with a lean team of just around 30 pe ... Show More
1h 53m
Sep 2025
$46B of hard truths from Ben Horowitz: Why founders fail and why you need to run toward fear (a16z co-founder)
Ben Horowitz is the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, Silicon Valley’s largest and most influential venture capital firm, with over $46B in committed capital across multiple funds. He took Loudcloud public with just $2 million in revenue (dubbed “the IPO from hell”), sold it for ... Show More
1h 37m
Oct 2024
What makes a founding team investable? - with Jonathan Doerr at Antler | The Perfect Pitch Podcast Ep9
<p>In this episode of The Perfect Pitch Podcast, we sit down with <b>Dr. Jonathan Doerr</b>, Partner at <a href='https://lucidityinsights.com/investors/antler-1819'>Antler</a> (Middle East), to explore the dynamics of launching and scaling startups in the region. Jonathan shares ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2025
Building Cluely: The Viral AI Startup that raised $15M in 10 Weeks
<p>What if virality wasn’t a tactic — but the entire product?</p><p>In this episode, a16z General Partners Erik Torenberg and Bryan Kim sit down with Roy Lee, cofounder and CEO of Cluely, one of the most talked-about consumer AI startups of 2025. Cluely didn’t raise a mega round ... Show More
38m 24s
Jul 2016
Acquired Episode 15: ExactTarget (acquired by Salesforce) with Scott Dorsey
Ben and David return to make their first foray into enterprise software, covering Salesforce’s $2.5B acquisition of ExactTarget in 2013 with the help of special guest and ExactTarget cofounder & CEO, Scott Dorsey. Technical note: due to an issue we didn’t catch during recording, ... Show More
1h 18m
In this episode of the B2B Breakthrough podcast, host Sharon Gai sits down with Everette Taylor, CEO of Kickstarter and a visionary entrepreneur. Everette’s journey from launching his first business to steering Kickstarter—a leading platform for creators and inventors—offers fascinating insights into the world of crowdfunding and innovation. He discusses how ... Show More
