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Ben Taft

Investor in Remint, contributing to the evaluation and funding of the startup.

Top 3 podcasts with Ben Taft

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Nov 6, 2024 • 29min

#150 Remynt

Gwyneth Borden, Founder and CEO of Remint, aims to revolutionize debt recovery, focusing on social impact and helping consumers, especially Gen Z and low-income individuals, manage debts. She shares her innovative approach to easing the stress of traditional debt collection. Investors Cyan Banister, Mac Conwell, Ben Taft, and Elizabeth Yin discuss the strategic challenges startups face in securing funding and effectively pitching to venture capitalists. They emphasize the need for authenticity and resilience in navigating the financial landscape.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 21min

#147 Partytrick

In this engaging discussion, Virginia Frischkorn, founder of Partytrick and seasoned event planner, shares her journey of pivoting from traditional event management to tech innovation. She highlights the $322 billion event planning industry's challenges and the need for detailed ROI tracking. Investors Ben Taft and Elizabeth Yin discuss the dynamics of startup banking and investment motivations. Personal stories reveal how entrepreneurial drives can stem from adversity, while insights on product design and market potential shed light on the future of event technology.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 36min

#141 Christie's Chips

Christie Buck, founder of a groundbreaking potato chip startup, aims to redefine junk food with gourmet, plant-based options. Alongside investors Cyan Banister and Mac Conwell, they delve into the challenges and triumphs of launching Christie's Chips. The discussion includes innovative flavors like vegan sour cream, lean operations, and unique marketing strategies. Insights into navigating the competitive snack market and the vision for billion-dollar growth showcase the potential impact of this tasty venture in the health-conscious world.