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Jun 14, 2023 • 38min

Craig Levine, co-CEO of ESL FACEIT Group, on Pioneering the Professional eSports Business

Craig Levine is the co-CEO of ESL FACEIT Group (EFG), the leading competitive games and esports company. Craig helped lead merger of ESL Gaming and FACEIT in 2022 and previously served as the co-CEO of ESL Gaming where he led global business strategy and operations. A longtime gamer, Craig also founded one of the first North American professional esports teams, Team 3D in 2002, and co-founded the ESEA League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 31, 2023 • 53min

Scott Simonelli , CEO and Founder of Veritonic Inc., on Cultivating Success in the Audio Market

Scott Simonelli is the Founder and CEO of Veritonic Inc., one of the industry’s leading audio research and analytics platforms that provides marketing intelligence for sound. Veritonic are the pioneers in online testing and optimization, helping marketers make data-driven decisions about websites and user experience when they are struggling for guidance. Scott was also Vice President Sales at Optimost and played an instrumental role in the company’s acquisition by HP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 17, 2023 • 41min

Jomaree Pinkard, CEO and Managing Director of Pronghorn, on Elevating the Spirits Industry

Jomaree Pinkard is the CEO and Managing Director of Pronghorn, a stand-alone business established to cultivate the next generation of Black entrepreneurs, executive leaders and founders within the spirits industry through sustainable investment, incubation and recruitment. He is also the Chairman and Co-Founder of Hella Cocktail Co. an exciting brand of botanically inspired mixers and beverages that has exploded onto the cocktail and bartending scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 3, 2023 • 48min

Cesar Carvalho, CEO and Co-Founder of Gympass, on Shifting the Work-Life Mindset

Cesar Carvalho is the CEO and Co-Founder of Gympass, a corporate wellness platform that gives employees access to over 50,000 wellness resources. Cesar developed the idea for Gympass while working at McKinsey & Company, where he realized the importance of employee health and well-being for productivity. Gympass currently provides resources to employees at over 10,000 companies around the world and most recently surpassed 250 million check-ins through its service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 19, 2023 • 45min

Julia Hartz, Co-Founder and CEO of Eventbrite, on Rebuilding the Event Ticketing Industry

Julia Hartz is the Co-Founder and CEO of Eventbrite, a global online self-service ticketing platform. Founding the company in 2006, Julia currently leads the vision, strategy, and growth of Eventbrite. She drove Eventbrite to become the world’s largest event technology company, known for its great workplace culture. Julia has been named one of Fortune’s 40 Under 40 business leaders, Inc’s 35 under 35, and Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 29, 2023 • 45min

Harry Kargman, Founder and CEO of Kargo, on Innovating in Mobile Advertising

Harry Kargman is the Founder and CEO of Kargo, an advertising company that specializes in innovative mobile campaigns for the world’s biggest brands. Since its founding in 2003, Kargo has worked with The New York Times, Hearst, NBC, and more and was recognized in 2015 by Inc. as one of the top 500 fastest-growing companies in the US. In 2016, Harry was also named an EY Entrepreneur of the Year and currently holds more than 50 patents related to Kargo’s technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2023 • 57min

Sophia Amoruso, Founder of Nasty Gal, on the Growing from Failure

Sophia Amoruso is the founder of Nasty Gal, a women’s fashion company. Her New York Times best-selling autobiography, #GIRLBOSS, was adapted into a television series on Netflix in 2017. Sophia is also the founder and CEO of Business Class, a digital course for entrepreneurs looking to build successful businesses, and founder and General Partner of Trust Fund, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage consumer businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 15, 2023 • 45min

Jack Belsito, Former CEO of Snapple Beverage Group, on Embracing Challenge

Jack Belsito is one of the most prominent figures in the beverage industry. Jack was previously CEO of Snapple Beverage Group, Voss of Norway, and Health-Ade Kombucha. Under his leadership, VOSS became one of the fastest growing water businesses in the United States, with 32 consecutive quarters of growth. With over 30 years of experience, he was also President of Mott’s USA and RC Cola Company, and most recently Managing Partner at First Beverage Group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2023 • 49min

Cameron Adams, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Canva, on the Importance of Taking Risks

Cameron Adams is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Canva, a free online collaborative graphic design platform. Canva currently has 110 million monthly active users in over 190 countries and has helped create more than 15 billion designs. As of 2021, Canva is now valued at $40 billion. Prior to co-founding Canva, Cameron worked with Lars and Jens Rasmussen, co-founders of Google Maps, to help design Google Wave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 1, 2023 • 41min

Irving Fain, CEO and Founder of Bowery Farming, on the Future of Food and Agriculture

Irving Fain is the CEO and Founder of Bowery Farming, a modern farming company focused on innovating and advancing agricultural practices. Bowery uses smart indoor growing environments to cultivate cleaner and better quality food and uses 95% less water than farmland. Irving and Bowery have raised over $500 million since its founding. Irving was previously CEO and Co-Founder of CrowdTwist, Inc., a loyalty and analytics platform that was acquired by Oracle in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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