Aug 31

Late July Snacks: Nicole Bernard Dawes. Crackers and Cookies were Failing… Tortilla Chips Saved Them

Nicole Bernard Dawes spent much of her childhood hanging out in her dad’s potato chip factory on Cape Cod. She liked his kettle-cooked chips a lot more than the flavorless snacks in her mom’s health food store. But when she started her own business, she wanted the best of both wo ... Show More

1h 20m

Aug 27

Advice Line with Daymond John of FUBU

Today’s callers: Cristopher from Chicago wants to expand his family’s salsa brand from farmers markets into retail. Next, Darcy in Australia considers adapting his protein bar brand’s messaging to reach beyond his core enthusiasts. Finally, Seema in Canada seeks strategies to inc ... Show More

42m 55s

Aug 24

YETI: Roy and Ryan Seiders. How Two Brothers Turned a $400 Cooler Into a $2 Billion Brand

Roy and Ryan were avid outdoorsmen who wanted a cooler that wouldn’t break. So they built one themselves.The result was YETI: a high-end cooler that early retailers thought nobody would buy. But serious outdoorsmen did—and eventually YETI escaped its niche, becoming a status symb ... Show More

1h 25m

Jan 2017

Recode Decode: Jennifer Hyman, CEO, Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway CEO and co-founder Jennifer Hyman talks with Recode's Kara Swisher and Jason Del Rey about her 50-year vision for changing consumer fashion habits. Now more than seven years old, Rent the Runway has six million female customers who rent designer clothes a la carte ... Show More

53m 41s

Oct 2025

(BNS) Jennifer Hyman Of Rent The Runway

Jenn Hyman shares her journey from early influences of entrepreneurship to founding Rent the Runway. She discusses the impact of the internet on her career, the challenges of fundraising during a recession, and the importance of building relationships in the fashion industry. Hym ... Show More

43m 6s

Jan 2021

What's the hidden business behind your business? w/Rent the Runway's Jenn Hyman

Rent the Runway co-founder Jenn Hyman knows: Behind every successful business is another business backstage, one you might not expect. Rent the Runway is known for creating a glamorous "closet in the cloud,” but as Hyman explains, it achieved unicorn status by mastering a few les ... Show More

40m 3s

Jun 2023

20VC: The Rent the Runway Memo: How Paid Marketing & Growth Hacking Ruined a Generation of Companies, When Will Rent the Runway Be Profitable & How Does it Compare to Other Fashion Co's and Why "I Wish I Ran My Startup Like a Public Company"

<p></p> <p>Jennifer Hyman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, the world's first and largest shared designer closet. Under Jennifer's leadership, RTR has made history by being the first company to go public with a female founder/CEO, COO, and CFO. Je ... Show More

40m 24s

Jun 2021

Rapid Response: Fashioning a greener closet, w/Rent the Runway's Jenn Hyman

Fashion became secondary amid Covid lockdowns. Sweatpants-only life pressed apparel-subscription service Rent the Runway into layoffs and furloughs. But as co-founder and CEO Jenn Hyman explains, the business saw a surprising rebound early this year, fueled by new customers in un ... Show More

31m 32s

Feb 2025

Silicon Valley OG shares crazy stories from Zynga early days + 3 business ideas

Episode 678: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Siqi Chen ( https://x.com/blader ), the founder of Runway.com. — Show Notes: (0:00) Early days at Zynga (14:34) Business ideas (52:18) Touchy-feely class (1:07:24) Siqi’s f ... Show More

1h 19m

Nov 2020

MFM x Trends - The Fundamentals of a ~$60m Newsletter Exit With Ryan Begelman

Sam interviews Ryan Begelman about exactly how he has operationalized multiple successful businesses, including BizNow (which sold for $60m in cash, doing $20m in revenue and $6m in profit) and Summit Series (where they literally bought a mountain). Sam and Ryan talk about everyt ... Show More

21m 7s

Oct 2025

IPO, Setbacks, and the Power of Resilience: Jennifer Hyman on Rebuilding Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway is one of those ideas you should have thought of first. But while the concept seems like a slam dunk — an infinite closet of outfits for customers who want to wear it once — the road was extremely bumpy for co-founder and CEO Jennifer Hyman. The challenges were ep ... Show More

16m 51s

Jun 2025

Make Your First $100K in Business (Beginner Advice) ft. Joi Hunt | The Dept. #79

In this episode of The Dept. Podcast Joi Hunt shares her journey as a serial entrepreneur breaking the $100K revenue mark multiple times and reveals practical strategies for new and transitioning entrepreneurs to scale their businesses effectively. Joi dives into overcoming perfe ... Show More

1h 5m

Nov 2019

6 Ways to Add Multiple Revenue Streams to Your Online Business with Jennifer Allwood

Jennifer is a dynamic business coach and host of The Jennifer Allwood Show podcast. She has an infectious enthusiasm for helping creative women build their platforms and turn their talents into lucrative businesses. Top 3 Value Bombs: 1. Start by building a substantial audience a ... Show More

36m 21s

Rent The Runway's Jenn Hyman At The HIBT...