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Be Investable
Hosted by Michael S. Melfi · EN
Be Investable , hosted by Michael S. Melfi digs deep into the biggest problem emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and businesses face today – funding. Our show is about learning how to Be Investable. Learn from our guests what key investors are really looking for in leadership and management. Our guests are experienced, successful leaders and pioneers happy to discuss the road map for fundraising, attracting mentors and manifesting investors. We look forward to you joining us on the show.. If you enjoyed the podcast, check our our magazine - www.GetInvestable.com/magazine
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Why Your Health Drives Your Wealth with Mazen Baisa
Oct 11, 201900:16:21Tap to summarizeAs the founder of YOUMAXA, Mazen Baisa delivers the truth about what flat out works against your energy, metabolism, neurobiology, vitality and everyday relationships. Through his products and programs, he gives the tools you’ve always needed but never had to run your professional life like an elite athlete and to be at the top of your game without the burnout. Connect with Mazen at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mazen-baisa-6836975/
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How to Fuel Your Venture with Fred Schonenberg
Sep 24, 201900:20:01Tap to summarizeFred Schonenberg has helped over 100 companies, from General Mills to Beam Suntory to Netflix, discover and implement new technologies and innovations to deliver breakthrough results. As founder of VentureFuel, he has created a repeatable innovation framework, that bridges his deep relationships with the VC, Angel and Startup ecosystem with his C-suite corporate relationships to deliver first-to-market, tangible solutions that drive growth for all involved. Connect with Fred at www.linkedin.com/in/fredschonenberg
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Fireside Chat with Jeff Amerine
May 6, 201900:49:21Tap to summarizeJeff has 27 years of deep technology and business leadership and early-stage investment experience that has included P&L responsibility in Fortune 500 firms along with startups. Current activities include leading Startup Junkie Consulting, teaching entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and managing the Tonic Regional Fund. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffamerine/
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Cracking the Funding Code with Judy Robinette
Feb 5, 201900:28:41Tap to summarizeJudy Robinett is a business thought leader who has been profiled in Fast Company, Forbes, Vogue, CNN, and Bloomberg Businessweek. For more than 30 years, she has helped entrepreneurs find needed capital by connecting them with venture capitalists, angel investors, and other sources of funding. Judy is also an author and has a new book coming out - Crack the Funding Code: How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup published by AMACOM/Harper Collins Leadership. To pre-order a copy, check out: https://www.harpercollinsleadership.com/crackthefundingcode/ and also receive the additional pre-order bonuses. To connect with Judy - follow her on any of her social channels: Judy’s website: www.judyrobinett.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/judyrobinett LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judyrobinett Facebook: http://facebook.com/thejudyrobinett
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Exploring the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Richard Swart
Jan 14, 201900:25:41Tap to summarizeHaving worked with leading Universities (Cal, Stanford, Wharton, etc.) and top accelerators (Y-Combinator, TechStars, 500Startups, etc.), Angel Funds, Family Offices and other investors, Richard Swart is focused on the application of cutting-edge technology to solve many of the structural problems in venture capital and creating pathways for truly inclusive and outcome-based access to capital. During […]
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Falon Donohue from VentureOhio talks the untapped resources in the Midwest
Dec 12, 201800:18:16Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we get to chat with Falon Donohue about all things entrepreneurial in the Midwest. Falon is a community organizer, veteran and the Chief Executive Officer of VentureOhio, a for-impact organization created to facilitate a collaborative statewide entrepreneurial ecosystem and increase access to angel and venture capital for Ohio entrepreneurs. Prior to VentureOhio, and while serving her country in the Ohio Air National Guard, she began her career in technology solution sales and business development. https://www.linkedin.com/in/falondonohue/
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How Vitaly Golomb views the Tech scene and How to Fund a Startup
Dec 11, 201800:23:46Tap to summarizeThis week we talk with Vitaly Golomb, a tech investment banker and angel investor who started as a serial entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley trenches as a teenager. We dive into where the tech sector is going and how to get a startup off the ground. He is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of GS […]
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Steve Mazur of Ash & Erie talks about his experience on Shark Tank
Oct 28, 201800:24:46Tap to summarizeVenture for America Alum, Co-Founder and CEO of Ash & Erie Steve Mazur is on the Be Investable podcast discussing his clothing company for men 5’8″ and shorter. He also talks about his time on Shark Tank and how he struck a deal with Mark Cuban.
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Dave Mattson talks about the three most important things that make a company successful
Oct 28, 201800:20:31Tap to summarizeCEO and president of the Sandler organization Dave Mattson is on the Be Investable podcast talking about this journey in sales and management thought leadership, as a best-selling author, and as a keynote speaker for training events all around the world. Dave talks about the three things it takes to be successful from a sales […]
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Bryan Finnerty Talks Taking a Company from Zero to $125 Million
Aug 27, 201800:33:35Tap to summarizeBryan Finnerty, co-founder and CEO of ProtectCell, and current CEO of High Velocity Sports, is on the Be Investable podcast discussing how he took his company from zero dollars in revenue to $125 million in six years. Find out the key to getting traction and why success to Bryan is not looking at some type […]
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