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Founders Uncut: Real Startup Stories

Founders Uncut: Real Startup Stories

Written by: Kindred Capital
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The show that interviews entrepreneurs, uncovering the moments of fear and doubt that even the most successful founders face. On Founders Uncut, you'll hear how they deal with these moments. If you're an early stage startup founder and the going is tough, listen in. You are not alone - being a founder is just hard! Host Maria Palma, General Partner at Kindred, an early stage venture capital fund, is here to shine a light on the parts of the startup scaling journey that often go untold and never make the headlines. You'll hear about: - How to hire a senior leadership team - How to successfully raise a venture capital funding round - How to motivate a team and operationalise company values - How to personally grow with your startup scaling journey so you can be the leader your company needs at every stage and stay sane in the process. Find out more at KindredCapital.VC/FoundersUncut This podcast was produced by Fascinate ProductionsCopyright 2022 Kindred Capital Economics Leadership Management & Leadership Politics & Government Self-Help Success
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  • 20. Kate Ryder of Maven Clinic - Give People a Place to Grow because Companies are Only as Good as Their People
    Nov 28 2022
    I’m here with Kate Ryder CEO of Maven Clinic. Maven have raised over $300M and is one of the only unicorn startups in women’s healthcare. Prior to founding Maven, Kate was a successful VC and a journalist.  Hear more from her on: Building the plane while flying Why companies are only as good as their people Giving people a place to grow  Founder life, as a mom of three Learn more about Maven Clinic here Find out about Kindred Capital at KindredCapital.VC This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • 19. Aron Gelbard CEO & Co-Founder of Bloom & Wild- Be Obsessed with Customer Feedback
    Nov 14 2022
    Every year, Bloom & Wild send 6 million deliveries of plants and flowers to several million customers across 8 countries in Europe. To date they have raised over $100M with CEO & Co-Founder Aron Gelbard at the helm. Hear more from him on: Merging cultures when you make acquisitions The value of founder forums Setting up your technology for scale from day one The importance of obsessing over customer feedback Want to try out Bloom & Wild? Start here: https://www.bloomandwild.com/ Find out about Kindred Capital at KindredCapital.VC This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • 18. Wemimo Abbey of Esusu - Head for Business, Heart for the World - From 326 No’s to Unicorn & Bridging the Racial Wealth Gap
    Oct 31 2022
    I’m here with Wemimo Abbey from Esusu. Esusu raised over $140M and the company is valued at $1BN today, as a unicorn company. Their partnerships with real estate owners and operators represent 2.5 million units across 50 different states and they are helping people improve their credit score with the rent that they pay. They are leveraging data to help bridge the racial wealth gap in the United States. Hear more from him on: Why You should Raise in a Position of Strength Navigating Fundraising as a Minority Statistic Founder Justice Capitalism - Giving People a Fighting Chance Building Your Mansion On a Solid Foundation Friendship Being the Antidote to All Life’s Challenges Head for Business, Heart for the World Find out more at KindredCapital.VC/FoundersUncut This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
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