
The Startup Ideas Podcast
Get your creative juices flowing with The Startup Ideas Podcast. Published twice a week, we bring you free startup ideas to inspire your next venture. Hosted by Greg Isenberg, CEO of Late Checkout and former advisor to Reddit and TikTok. Subscribe so you don't miss out.
For more startup ideas, we created a database of 30+ startup ideas you can take at https://gregisenberg.com/30startupideas
Latest episodes

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Apr 30, 2025 • 24min
Introduction to Vibe Marketing.
Discover the revolutionary Vibe Marketing system that uses AI agents to automate tasks traditionally handled by larger teams. Explore essential tools like Replit and Gumloop, which streamline content creation and sales automation. Excitingly, the convergence of advanced AI and affordable automation tools changes the marketing landscape. Learn how small teams can compete more effectively and foresee a future where marketing operates like high-frequency trading with AI working around the clock.

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Apr 28, 2025 • 0sec
Build profitable iOS Apps Using Just Cursor + Claude (Full Tutorial)
Chris Raroque, an innovative solo developer, shares his journey of creating a portfolio of iOS apps using AI tools. He reveals how to seamlessly integrate an AI chat feature into a budgeting app, enhancing user interaction. Chris also dives into effective methods for implementing function calling to allow the AI to analyze transaction data. Additionally, he showcases techniques for generating high-quality app assets with ChatGPT 4.0, making app development more efficient and creative. Get insights into the future of app creation powered by AI!

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Apr 23, 2025 • 43min
He shares his 5-Step Framework to build $1M/Month Mobile App
Hunter Isaacson, a prolific mobile app builder with hundreds of millions of downloads to his name, shares his playbook for creating million-dollar apps. He emphasizes crafting simple user experiences and establishing strong branding that resonates. Hunter introduces his five-step framework, focusing on core metrics and growth loops to drive engagement. He discusses leveraging new technologies like AI to enhance app experiences and explores future tech trends that present new opportunities for innovation in the mobile space.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 33min
He's built multiple $1M+ funnels, Here's What Works In 2025
In this engaging conversation, Niels Klement, CMO of Perspective and an expert in funnel building for agencies, shares insights on using AI to create profitable productized services. He emphasizes the importance of targeting specific niches and developing repeatable funnel templates. The discussion highlights funnel optimization strategies, such as mobile-first design and the use of interactive quizzes to boost conversion rates. Niels also delves into mastering Video Sales Letters, stressing the need for catchy hooks and personalized content.

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Apr 16, 2025 • 31min
The $1,000/Day boring business anyone can start tomorrow (Sweaty Startup Playbook)
In this insightful discussion, Nick Huber, founder of Storage Squad and Bolt Storage, reveals the surprising profitability of 'boring' businesses like self-storage and lawn care. He shares his journey from college entrepreneur to successful investor in these overlooked markets. Nick emphasizes that local service businesses often face less competition and provide reliable paths to wealth compared to tech startups. He also discusses clever marketing tactics and the hidden value of good domain names, making a compelling case for traditional entrepreneurship.

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Apr 14, 2025 • 36min
I built a team of AI Agents that grow my business 24/7 (full demo)
Flo Crivello, founder of Lindy AI, takes listeners on a fascinating journey into the world of AI agents designed to automate business tasks without any coding. He showcases practical applications like scheduling, recruitment, and competitive analysis, illustrating how these agents can operate 24/7. Crivello highlights the gap between potential and current implementations of AI in businesses, emphasizing that these tools can significantly enhance productivity while still requiring a human touch in certain areas. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in automation!

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Apr 9, 2025 • 42min
The AI Gold Rush Has Officially Started
In a lively chat with Riley Brown, an AI vibe coder and content creator, they explore the future of AI spanning image generation to automated customer support. Riley shares insights on how ChatGPT 4.0 will drive new software businesses and the revolutionary potential of mobile AI apps. They discuss the transformative impact of AI on content creation, emphasizing the shift from traditional platforms to personalized experiences. Vibe coding and marketing become exciting focal points, highlighting creativity in a tech-driven world.

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Apr 7, 2025 • 26min
How he validated Kettle and Fire with just $50 (Now a $100M Company)
In this engaging conversation, Justin Mares, the Founder of Kettle and Fire, shares his unique journey from a simple bone broth idea to a successful nine-figure business. He reveals how he validated his concept by creating a landing page and testing market demand, achieving an impressive 30% conversion rate without a product. The discussion emphasizes the transformative power of AI tools in entrepreneurship, enabling innovators to identify trends and streamline product development. Justin's passion-driven approach inspires aspiring entrepreneurs to follow their ideas!

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Apr 2, 2025 • 42min
ChatGPT 4o Image Generation replaces your $10,000 Ad Agency (Expert Demo)
Jacob Posel, an expert in crafting ads and visual content with ChatGPT 4.0, shares his innovative approach to advertising using high-quality inspiration images. He reveals that the key to effective ad creation lies in these images rather than overly complex prompts. Jacob demonstrates live examples, showcasing how marketers can rapidly experiment with various styles and audiences to boost conversion rates. He also discusses the potential of tools like Sora for creative image generation and the evolving landscape of personalized advertising.

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Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 17min
Build $1000/day cash-flowing startup on beehiiv (here's how)
Tyler Denk, co-founder of Beehiiv and a key player behind Morning Brew's massive subscriber growth, shares invaluable insights on building a successful newsletter. He discusses the power of customizable websites and strategic email capture techniques. Tyler dives into the importance of automation, using welcome series to engage new subscribers effectively. He emphasizes the value of combining growth strategies like referrals and lead magnets. Lastly, Tyler reveals diverse monetization methods, showcasing how consistent content creation is essential for long-term success.
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