A podcast about the why and how behind remarkable startup cultures. Hear one-on-one interviews with CEOs and founders sharing their company's mission, vision, and core values, and dive into what it's really like to work at a high-growth startup. Learn about leadership and find where you belong. This isn't about growth hacking, life learning, or venture capital funding - it's about humans, emotions, and trying to make the world 10x better. It's your life, so make your work matter. A productio ...
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Backstage Capital is venture investment fund that backs underrepresented tech startup founders. Since inception in September 2015, Backstage has deployed nearly $2m into 40+ startups around the U.S. that are led by women, POC, and LGBT founders. This podcast takes you behind the scenes to show you what it's like to build a fund from scratch and give you deep insights into what investors are REALLY looking for. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You might steal a donut. But that'll have nothing to do ...
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Hear about some exciting developments at Backstage directly from Arlan herself.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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Introducing 0G - A new Podcast by Christie Pitts + Peter Rojas
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Peter Rojas loves gadgets and made a career around sharing the stories behind the devices, including vintage mobile phones. Christie Pitts worked on the front lines of consumer device sales at Verizon. Today, they're both VCs investing in startups – Peter at Betaworks, and Christie at Backstage Capital. But, while they look toward the future of tec…
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#ArlanWasHere MoveTheDial Global Summit 2018 (with Bea Arthur, The Difference)
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Join a live fireside event that happened November 7, 2018. #MoveTheDial Global Summit in Toronto, Ontario in Canada, brought together incredible tech leaders and influencers dedicated to promoting the participation and leadership of all women in tech.Listen in as Bea Arthur, Founder + CEO at Backstage Headliner The Difference and a Host + Contribut…
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O.school (feat. Andrea Barrica)
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Andrea Barrica shares the story of being raised in a religious, conservative, first-generation Filipino-American family that only taught abstinence to becoming the CEO + Founder of O.school, a non-judgmental source for information on sexuality and dating through medically-accurate videos, articles, and live streams. Greer and Andrea discuss raising…
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Civic Eagle (feat. Damola Ogundipe)
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Greer interviews Headliner Damola Ogundipe, CEO + Co-founder of Civic Eagle, a political technology company that helps organizations win their policy campaigns with a SaaS platform that’s powered by artificial intelligence — legislative intelligence made simple.Full show notes:https://backstagecapital.com/podcast/civic-eagle/Credits:Executive Produ…
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S2E6. BeVisible - Andrea Guendelman
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Andrea Guendelman, Co-founder + CEO of BeVisible, takes us inside the company culture of a startup driving change in the Latinx professional community, empowering men and women to embrace the strengths, and transcend the limitations, of their cultural heritage to achieve ambitious career goals.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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S2E5. Blendoor – Stephanie Lampkin
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Blendoor is a startup using technology to overcome the disadvantages of unconscious bias in hiring to help employers find the best candidates, independent of race, gender, (dis)ability, military history or sexual orientation. Learn more about the origin and mission of Blendoor.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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S2E4. Astral AR - Leah LaSalla + Josè La Placa Amigò
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Astral AR builds drones you can fly with your mind to save lives in dangerous situations. They're also building a remarkably supportive and inclusive company culture. Listen in to learn more about their mission and values.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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S2E3. Seed&Spark – Emily Best
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Emily Best, Co-Founder and CEO of Seed&Spark, leads a company culture where you don’t check your humanity at the door and women’s bodies aren’t unprofessional, and it’s changing the landscape of diversity in entertainment.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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S2E2. CareAcademy - Helen Adeosun
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Helen Adeosun, Co-Founder and CEO of CareAcademy, shares the story behind the mission of a startup setting the standard in education for caregivers. A Backstage Capital podcast.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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S2E1. Kairos - Brian Brackeen
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Brian Brackeen, Founder and CEO of Kairos, shares about how technology can help us better understand humanity, the startup scene in Miami, and the influence Steve Jobs and Apple on company culture. A Backstage Capital podcast.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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Learn what's coming soon in Season 2 in this preview with special guest Arlan Hamilton, Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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12. TaskUs - Jaspar Weir
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Jaspar Weir, President and Co-founder of TaskUs, shows us how well-tested core values can scale a thriving startup culture around the world.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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11. Backstage Capital - Arlan Hamilton
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Arlan Hamilton, Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, seeks to level the playing field of venture capital and win by betting exclusively on underrepresented founders.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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10. Inventure - Shivani Siroya
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Shivani Siroya, CEO and Founder of Inventure, teaches us to find the human story in data and how a mission can give a voice to billions of people in emerging markets.Kirjoittanut Backstage Capital
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9. Techstars Healthcare Accelerator 2016
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Meet the 11 CEOs of the mission-driven startups in Techstars Healthcare Accelerator's first batch.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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8. Laurel & Wolf - Leura Fine
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Leura Fine, CEO and Founder of Laurel & Wolf, gives us a look inside the creative and collaborative company culture of the best online interior design marketplace.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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Dan Miller, CEO and Co-founder of Level, gives us a look at culture formation in an early-stage healthcare tech startup.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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David Cancel, CEO and Co-founder of Drift, shows us how customers and team mean everything in startups and how learning keeps you growing.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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Liz Wessel, CEO and Co-founder of WayUp, leads us into battle with fierce values and inspiring stories about a team fighting to democratize hiring for students and employers.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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4. RadPad - Jonathan Eppers
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Jonathan Eppers, CEO and Co-founder of RadPad, talks about co-founders risking everything to start up and growing a team dedicated to excellence and making magical experiences.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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3. HelloTech - Richard Wolpert
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Richard Wolpert, CEO and Co-founder of HelloTech, talks about creating a service marketplace and why you won't get rich quick in startups.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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2. Gumroad - Sahil Lavingia
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Sahil Lavingia, CEO and Founder of Gumroad, reveals how being uncomfortable is crucial to staying motivated and how feedback is the secret ingredient for moving fast while retaining quality.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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Wade Foster, CEO and Co-founder of Zapier, shares insights on how to manage culture in a startup with a 100% remote team.Kirjoittanut greenroom@backstagecapital.com (Backstage Capital)
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