Total Health Evolution provides an all inclusive fitness experience. This podcast will cover life, exercise, and nutrition.
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The only deep podcast covering 100% Minnesota, 100% startups, 100% tech. Starring Kathy Grayson, Paul DeBettingies, Casey Allen. Powered by the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
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28 - "Signing off for the last time", why we started the podcast, and why it's (temporarily) ending
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We are saddened to say we're losing 1/3 of our beloved team, likely the most valuable member. Kathy has hung up her journalistic cleats and is no longer embedded in the exciting world of tech startups. In similar fashion, she is hanging up her MSP On Deck podcast cleats as well.In this episode we run through the early days of the podcast, highlight…
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27 - Patrick Meenan on how to invest with conviction, who Arthur is, top tech stories of 2018, and 2019 predictions
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E27 Special Guest: Patrick Meenan, Managing Partner of Arthur Ventures Riffing points Why 2018 was Arthur Venture’s biggest year. Why recruiting and HR matter a ton in a startup. Patrick’s take in the Twin Cities vs other cities. Our commentary on 2018’s top stories that include Bite Squad, Bright Health, Bind, Total Expert, Flip Grid, and Andy Sla…
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26 - Bright Health raises another record breaking round of funding, Sezzle lines up a cushion of cash, and MN startups to buy your gifts from
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Riffing points Bright Health raises an eye popping $200m round. Sezzle lands a $100m credit line to fund easier online buying.Holiday gifts you can buy from Minnesota startups: KATHY'S GIFT PICKS:https://forcefieldfun.com https://www.macchina.cc https://www.sipdark.comPAUL'S GIFT PICKS:https://www.omniafishing.com https://kidizen.com CASEY'S GIFT P…
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25 - How to get your startup funded by students, current junior developer supply and demand, and we share our real life interesting conversations
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Young MN VCs -- Atland Ventures, the 1st student run VC firm in Minnesota.The state of junior developers and the jr. dev landscape in MN.Our most interesting, recent conversations with local founders.
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24 - Total Expert raises 20 mil, why funding rounds sometimes aren't, and Paul's scoop on TC Startup Week
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--- We've upgraded our audio quality. Hope you like! --- Riffing points TotalExpert, MN’s fastest growing startup, raises $20m more.Why a SEC filing does not necessarily equal a funding round. Paul’s post game analysis of Twin Cities Startup Week. Enterprise HRtech company Ascentis’s ascendency and path to IPO. The robust HR technology landscape of…
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23 - Sentera raises more funding for dronetech, where you can put dead people, Paul takes us to Twin Cities Startup Week school, and the current state of MN tech news
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--- We've upgraded our audio quality. Hope you like! ---Riffing points Sentera raises $14m in new funding.Evolve, the Minnetonka plastics printer, raises 19m in a fresh round of VC.Omnia Fishing raises $1m for anglertech startup.Paul gives you an epic 80/20 of Twin Cities Startup Week 2018.Novel Coworking buys it's way into dowtown Minneapolis.Tech…
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22 - Foodbsy orders a serious round of funding, the toughest hires for startups, and MN IPOs waiting to pop
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E22 Riffing points Foodsby raises $13.5m to feed people nationallySansoro Health hauls in $8m in new fundingThe MN tech companies that still might IPOOur latest list of the hardest roles to hire for in a tech startup Paul’s panel on Sep 19th on recruiting talent to MN --> www.mntrn.org Casey’s launches a live interview series --> www.candor.live Ne…
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21 - Dispatch raises funding, Doug Berg announces his new startup, Minneapolis loses a coworking space, and Paul talks about the future of TC hiring
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Riffing points Dispatch raises a $2.6m oversubscribed funding roundDoug Berg launches ZAPInfo, raises over a million dollar seed round ClickSwitch raises $3.5m in funding from serious fintech investors Assemble becomes the first bigger downtown coworking space to shutter Paul gives the skinny on the brand new Spaces Coworking space in North Loop Re…
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20 - Kyle Coolbroth on the future of Fueled Collective, the blurry evolution of coworking, and Structural's new funding
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Special Guest: Kyle Coolbroth, Cofounder and CEO of Fueled Collective, formally CoCo Coworking Riffing points Structural raises $2.5m more in seed funding.Kyle Coolbroth’s take on WeWork and its rapid rise. How CoCo became Fueled Collective and the big expansion plans it has. A Leadpages/Drip competitor AutoPilot sets up shop in Minneapolis too.…
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19 - Gravie continues to grow and raise VC, why Redbrick's acquisition was a surprise, and what recruiting activity has to do with recessions
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E19Riffing points Minnesota tech's newest IPO pipeline and who could pop. Startup Gravie continues to raise VC cash. Reeher has a great exit after Blackbaud’s acquisition. How often do startups shut down quickly like One20 did? Redbrick’s acquisition an whether the founders and early employees made money. Paul on companies hiring recruiters, where …
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18 - Ability Network's giant acquisition, Sezzle + Dispatch are cruising, and Amazon is eating the Minneapolis world
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Riffing points Paul’s State of Tech Events Report: Tech Cities, MinneBar, Enterprise Rising ConferenceAbility Network has a huge exit Enterprise healthtech + health IT continues to thrive in Minneapolis Connexio and K12 companies still have an edtech stronghold in MN Sezzle raises an ever growing chunk of cash and is hiring full throttle Local MN s…
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17 - Bind hauls in a massive series A, Minnesota startup mafias, and why measuring recruiter hiring matters to everyone
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E17Riffing points Bind Benefits lands $60m series A in funding.The Definity Health Mafia and the startups that its ex-employees have created. HelpSystems at $160m in rev is acquired by another private equity firm and valued over $1b. Casey displays a company-crush on Help Systems’ outlier Glassdoor rating. Paul shares the state of recruiting recrui…
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16 - Jenna Pederson on Upsie's funding, the changes in the MN tech community, and what being involved with Minnestar is like
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Special Guest: Jenna Pederson, Minnestar board member and Hack the Gap cofounder Riffing points Upsie closes $1.7m seed round funding Two MN tech startups, SparkDJ and Players Health, leave MN to join Techstars programs in Los Angeles and Boulder Casey’s rant on startup moving awayTech ecosystem observations from Jenna PedersonWhat Minnebar is and …
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15 - Loup Ventures is in the house, CoCo goes big, and what VCs outside MN invest here?
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E15 Riffing points Loup Ventures closes their first fund and proves researchers can be VCsCoCo Coworking launches a 2nd coworking space brand, goes big and goes national SportsDigita launches their first product, Digideck, + raises investor cash for it Why Minnesota’s Amazon bid didn’t make us any smarter A rundown of VC firms outside of Minnesota …
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14 - Another VC firm but this one will improve the world and a complete list of active MN VCs
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E14 Riffing points Andy Slavitt launching a VC fund to make the world a better place The best rundown of MN VC firms that are active What does a seed round actually get a startup? Paul explains why being a developer is the best job in the world SPS Commerce doubles down on Accenture Tower and why it won’t be anything like ADC Who the hell is ADC?…
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13 - Maria Ploessl on the road ahead for Minne*, Cargill and Ecolab's Techstars marriage, and local tech hiring will be in 2018
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Special Guest: Maria Ploessl, new Director of MinnestarRiffing points The state of Minne*, present and futureTech ecosystem observations, good and bad, from Maria Ploessl Inclusion in the Minnesota technology community Cargill and Ecolab Techstars launching in Minneapolis in 2018 Priorities, outlooks, and predictions of tech jobs and hiring in 2018…
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12 - The most popular tech news stories of 2017 + what big things are in the pipe for 2018?
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Riffing points: The top, most popular tech stories of 2017 get dissected in true geek fashion. We throw out detailed funding, IPO, and recruiting predictions for 2018. Also new announcements for Optum Ventures who formally launched, Revel Health who raised a ton of cash, and WeWork which graced Minneapolis with location #2.…
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11 - Rob Weber on his new VC firm, building founders from scratch, and what interesting MN startups to buy your holiday gifts from
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GUEST: Rob Weber, Great North Labs Venture Fund + Startup School Riffing points 1. Why Rob is starting a fund rather than doing another startup. For more details on Great North Labs, see: Great North Labs on MSPBJ 2. How Rob and his partner Ryan think about investing and what kind of startups the fund will invest in. 3. Rob's best angel investment …
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10 - Telsa comes to MN, surprising tech companies you never knew about, the 3 hardest roles to hire for
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Riffing points Is downtown HOT and the suburbs COLD as a place to grow a startup? Calabrio is blowing up their team in Minneapolis -- for more see story on MSPBJ The hardest and easiest roles to hire for in a startup right now A great blog post by Patrick Meenan of Arthur Ventures about recruiting an HR team for startups: https://www.linkedin.com/p…
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9 - Techstars' 2nd MN program, Amazon HQ2 substitutions, and why Google coming to town would be good for hiring
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Riffing points 1. Techstars is launching a brand new program in Minneapolis in 2018. Find out which huge corporation they’re partnering with 2. If we won’t get Amazon, who would we want? 3. The reason why big tech companies opening offices in MN is actually good for tech companies already here 4. What you missed at TC Startup Week 5. Follow us at w…
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8 - Jamf Software's monster exit, eBureau is acquired, and the real reason you don't read about more startup news
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Riffing points JAMF was just acquired by Vista Equity Partners -- for more see: news on JAMF’s acquisition eBureau was just acquired by TransUnion -- for more see: news on eBureau’s acquisition How to see more quality startup tech coverage in the media Follow us at www.twitter.com/mspondeck even if you aren't a tweeter. We are.…
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7 - MN tech unicorns in the making, Chicago tech in contrast, and are startup hubs important?
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Riffing points 1. The upside of Bright Health -- for more see: Kathy’s tweet on Fortune’s article listing Bright Health 2. Our picks on Minnesota companies that could be unicorns 3. Mr. DeBettignies goes to Chicago to woo top talent 4. Developers in these U.S. cities are game to move to the Twin Cities 5. Life in Chicago’s tech shadow 6. Startups h…
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6 - Wooing Amazon HQ2, Twin Cities Startup Week 2017, and Code42's destiny
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Riffing points Should we pursue Amazon HQ2? -- for more see: MN news on Amazon HQ2 Twin Cities Startup Week and what’s in store -- for more see: news on MSPBJ Code42 whacks CrashPlan -- for more see story on MSPBJCan Code42 iPO? - for more see: news on Code42New startup Bind launched by serial founder Tony Miller -- for more, see: story on MSPBJ Fo…
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5 - Scott Burns on hiring and fundraising, rise of Osborn370, and how the St. Paul tech startup scene is rapidly shifting
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**note there is a 20 sec gap of silence @ 5:04. Please skip or just keep listening.** Riffing pointsPodcast guest: Scott Burns1. Scott’s new startup Structural.com -- with Chip House, for more see: news on Structural2. The origin story of Osborn370 -- for more see: news on Osborn3703. Why the time is finally right for downtown St. Paul to be a star…
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4 - The newest MN VC firms, WeWork and it's pending impact on Minneapolis, and corporate VC
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Riffing points: 1. New startup fund Capita3 -- for more see: news on Capita32. The state of the State (of Minnesota’s) VC ecosystem3. WeWork comes to Minneapolis, new details about it, and Casey’s dire prediction -- for more, see WeWork on MSPBJ4. Why Osborn370 won’t have your average coworking space -- for more about Osborn 370, see: recent news o…
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3 - MN unicorns, Angel Tax Credit, and the new news kid on the block
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Riffing points: Bright Health and their massive funding round -- for more see: Bright Health on MSPBJ Should the Angel Tax Credit have been killed? -- for more see: ATC on MSPBJ A new startup media startup comes to town -- for more, see MinneInno and Maddy Kennedy on MSPBJ DealerTeamwork crushing it -- for more, see: Dealer Teamwork on MSPBJ Nerder…
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2 - Interning at startups, joining startup boards, and when to avoid startups entirely
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1 - Death of RetraceHealth, state of MN startup conferences, and top funding rounds
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T.H.E. 22 Fall In Love With Your Kitchen w. Leslie Nance of Go2Kitchens
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Leslie Nance is the epitome of the old saying “The sun shines brighter after the storm”. She’s a cancer survivor who teaches people how to reconnect with their kitchen and live a healthier lifestyle. Her views of the way life should be lead will keep your attention the entire time. ______________________________________________________________http:…
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T.H.E. 21 Plant Based Dieting
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In this episode, I interview Andrea Branchini “The Dabbling Chef”. She’s a plant based chef who has a unique approach to fitness and plant based dieting. I also discuss the height and weight ratio so many people strive for. http://dabblingchef.com/Kirjoittanut Derrick White
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T.H.E. 20: Are You A Fake Goal Digger?
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Fake Goal Diggers are people who pretend [lie] to themselves and others about the things they have accomplished, or things they are working towards. In this episode, I will introduce you to Oscar and I will tell you how to not become an Oscar. Click Here for T.H.E. Maximum Fat Burner http://bit.ly/1Uhce4p…
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T.H.E. 19: Giving Up is Not an Option w/ Kalan Norris
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There are times when we feel we have everything going for us, but then we hit a brick wall. We are faced with the decision to either let it stop us or push through. Kalan Norris decided to push through...with FORCE. He spent 2 years in prison and almost died in the hospital. He used his troubled past to build a solid future. Visit his website at ww…
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T.H.E. 18: How to Stop Procrastinating
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Some people are chronic procrastinators, but deep down they want to fix the problem. Let's face it, procrastinating is the best way to get absolutely nothing done. That leaves you with the feeling of regret. In this episode, I will discuss why people procrastinate and how to stop so you can reach your goals. http://totalhealthevolution.com/tmfb…
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T.H.E. 17: Choosing A Personal Trainer
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If you've ever thought about hiring a personal trainer,whether face to face or online, there are a few things you should know. In this episode, I will tell you a few things to keep in mind as you shop around. www.totalhealthevolution.comKirjoittanut Derrick White
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