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Oct 31, 2023 • 50min

Personal Holding Companies Are Going To Be The Future (feat. Yong-Soo Chung)

Serial entrepreneur Yong-Soo Chung discusses his journey of bootstrapping his Personal Holding Company to near 8-figures in annual revenue. Topics covered include identifying a content niche, challenges along the entrepreneurial journey, balancing diverse portfolio operations, and the I, We, They Framework of company building.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 56min

Why Founders Need A Community Around Them (feat. BIPF3 Fellows)

Welcome to another episode of the Build In Public Podcast.Today's episode features founder of ApplyAll Tal Flanchraych, Co-founder of Engyne AI Sukhpal Saini, Codeless Coach Andrew Tsao and Fermi Fun founder Sangharsh Bhustalimath - four of the most promising fellows from the 3rd Cohort of the Build In Public FellowshipIn this interview, KP, Tal, Andrew, Sang and Sukh delve into their building in public journeys, sharing their insights on:●     Intro (00:00)●     Their background and current projects (03:10)●     Building in public challenges pre-cohort (08:16)●     Transformational goals in joining BIPF (16:42)●     The media leverage (29:59)●     The power of keeping on going on (32:38)●     What makes Build In Public Fellowship unique (45:12)●     The aspect of community and being in the right group (48:27)Build In Public Podcast is an interview show where KP chats with ambitious startup founders, CEOs, and top Internet creators to unpack their stories, insights, and lessons.Share your thoughts.Thanks for listening! Links:Andrew on X: https://twitter.com/atsaotsaoSang on X: https://twitter.com/10KRotatorSukh on X: https://twitter.com/thisissukh_Tal on X: https://twitter.com/TalMahajBuild In Public Fellowship: https://buildinpublicfellowship.com/KP’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_KP's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KarthikPuvvadaKP
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Oct 17, 2023 • 58min

Top Strategies On Marketing And Launching (feat. Sachit Gupta)

Sachit Gupta, founder of Platforms Media, shares top strategies on marketing and launching a podcast. They discuss the importance of a strong launch, landing top clients, and lessons from running a fellowship program. They also touch on the evolution of Creator MBA, copying ideas, and reverse engineering for effectiveness in helping and giving.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 54min

The Masters And Disasters In Relationship Communication (feat. John Weiman)

Welcome to another episode of the Build In Public Podcast.Today's episode features John Weiman, founder of Life Bridge Coaching and a world-class expert in relationship counseling.Dubbed a 'Miracle Man,' he's helped over 3,000 couples in coaching sessionsIn this interview, John and KP discussed their insights and opinions on topics such as:●     Intro (00:00)●     John’s WHY as a counseling expert (03:28)●     The domino effect of work-home relationship (08:21)●     Elements that affect couples●     Listening to respond vs to understand●     Staying neutral as an advisor●     The masters and disasters in communicating●     Love maps and making relationships work●     Bids for connection in relationships●     Why you should prioritize relationship health●     John’s advice to his younger selfBuild In Public Podcast is an interview show where KP chats with ambitious startup founders, CEOs, and top Internet creators to unpack their stories, insights, and lessons.Share your thoughts with us.Thanks for listening! Links:John’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-weiman-3a109b11/Life Bridge Coaching: https://lifebridgecoaching.com/KP’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_KP's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KarthikPuvvadaKP
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Oct 3, 2023 • 1h 2min

Inside BIPF: How To Get World-Class Guests On Your Podcast (feat. Danny Miranda)

Danny Miranda, host of The Danny Miranda Podcast (top 1%), shares insights on podcasting and asking great questions in the podcast. Topics discussed include struggles as a beginning podcaster, the importance of consistency and hard work, what great podcast questions look like and how to avoid bad ones, Danny's research process, interview prep for celebrity guests, dealing with metrics, and the impact of a guest who changed the game for Danny.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 52min

Can Beehiiv Become A Billion Dollar Newsletter Startup?

Tyler Denk, CEO of Beehiiv, discusses the origin story and killer features of the newsletter platform. They also explore the power of email newsletters, transitioning from startup to big tech, and building a strong and sustainable business.
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Sep 20, 2023 • 1h

How To Leverage Community In Bootstrapping Your Startup (feat. Lloyed Lobo)

Welcome to another episode of the Build In Public Podcast.Today's episode features Lloyed Lobo, an entrepreneur, podcast host and community builder, who experienced the Gulf War as a young refugee in Kuwait, witnessing the strength of communities in evacuating the population to safety.He is currently the founder of Boast AI -  a software that integrates financial, engineering, and project data to increase the speed, accuracy, and size of eligible tax incentives. In this interview, Lloyed and KP share their profound thoughts and opinions on various topics such as:●     Intro (00:00)●     The Dubai tech scene (01:06)●     Realizing the power of community (04:42)●     Company vs Journey vs Destination (10:22)●     Appreciation for companionship (11:42)●     How to Build relationships and network (13:50)●     Advice to first time founders (17:31)●     How to overcome trust deficit and build customer confidence (21:04)●     The framework of leveraging community-led growth (21:57)●     Two kinds of community (27:52)●     Why a lot of people struggle with consistency (21:01)●     Finding your purpose as key in community-building (43:35)●     How to cold pitch for an influential speaker (45:05)●     What’s next for Lloyed (56:19)Build In Public Podcast is an interview show where KP chats with ambitious startup founders, CEOs, and top Internet creators to unpack their stories, insights, and lessons.Thanks for listening! Links:Lloyed’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/lloyedloboBoast AI on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoastCapitalFrom Grassroots to Greatness website: https://www.lloyedlobo.com/KP’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_KP's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KarthikPuvvadaKP
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Sep 12, 2023 • 1h 1min

A Founder’s Mission Beyond Their Startup (feat. Neil Thanedar)

Welcome to another episode of the Build In Public Podcast.Today's episode features Neil Thanedar, the founder & solo GP of Utopic, a pre-seed VC fund investing in biotech startups led by scientist CEOs.He is also the founder & chairman of Labdoor, a consumer watchdog with $7M+ in funding and 20M+ users, and Air to All, a 501(c)3 nonprofit medical device startup.In this interview, Neil and KP delve into a wide array of insightful topics, specifically about:●     Intro (00:00)●     How Labdoor came about (01:23)●     Labdoor’s success and its brand awareness aspect (07:56)●     Transfiguring B2B to B2C (09:49)●     The potential of fractionalizing and democratizing startups (10:39)●     How Neil’s dad influenced and inspired him (11:52)●     What Mittelstands are and their role in the startup world (13:55)●     A founder’s mission beyond their startup (17:07)●     Startup politics (18:02)●     Imagining the ideal POTUS (22:39)●     The role of YC in Neil’s career (28:40)●     Struggles of scientist CEOs (30:46)●     The power of writing in public (33:05)●     Hidden ambitions and obsessions (37:08)●     Desire on finding the front door for founders easier (47:48)●     Aspiring founders vs. Ambitious founders (50:20)●     What’s next for Neil Thanedar (56:28)Build In Public Podcast is an interview show where KP chats with ambitious startup founders, CEOs, and top Internet creators to unpack their stories, insights, and lessons.Share your thoughts in the comment section.Thanks for listening! Links:Neil’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/NeilThanedarUtopic Ventures on Twitter: https://twitter.com/UtopicVenturesUtopic Ventures website: https://utopicvc.com/KP’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_KP's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KarthikPuvvadaKP
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Sep 5, 2023 • 37min

Million Dollar Exits Ep.11 with Mac Martine: The Most Important Task Of A SaaS Founder

Mac Martine, a bootstrapped SaaS founder, shares his journey from 0 to $58k MRR and his recent life-changing business exit. They discuss realizing $50k MRR, navigating the zero to one dilemma, the importance of talking to people, and validating products. Mac highlights the value of authenticity and the complexities of running a successful business. They also touch on creating a minimal viable product, avoiding assumptions, and seeking direct feedback.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 56min

The Ultimate Advice For Startup Founders (feat. Adam Draper)

Welcome to another episode of the Build In Public Podcast.Today's episode features Adam Draper, Founder and Managing Director of Boost VC, which is an early-stage venture capital firm with $200m AUM.Adam is a 2x entrepreneur and a 4th generation venture capitalist who comes from a family of highly influential leaders including his dad, Tim Draper, who made investments in Skype, Tesla, Bitcoin and more.In this interview, Adam and KP explored a wide variety of topics such as:●     Intro (00:00)●     Paying it forward and asking for what you want (3:50)●     How building in public does your business a huge favor (11:00)●     What qualities set apart great founders (16:57)●     Why mission-driven founders are more likely to succeed (18:54)●     Infectious ambition and raising its ceiling (24:38)●     The right mindset and working harder (27:20)●     Tribute to Adam’s father, Tim Draper, on his brilliant strategic thinking (32:50)●     Self-sovereignty and what it means in tech (36:02)●     The possibilities of universal LLC (38:41)●     What’s up next at Boost VC (43:21)●     The kind of founders Adam wants to connect with (44:27)●     Adam’s take on expanding human endeavor (45:46)●     Brainstorming as the new age of podcasting (47:56)●     Leaning into what personally feels wondrous (48:53) Build In Public Podcast is an interview show where KP chats with ambitious startup founders, CEOs, and top Internet creators to unpack their stories, insights, and lessons.Thanks for listening!Links:Adam’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/AdamDraperBoost VC on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoostVCBoost VC’s website: https://www.boost.vc/KP’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisiskp_KP's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KarthikPuvvadaKP 

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