The VentureFuel Visionaries
VentureFuel
Visionaries are defined as having extraordinary foresight and imagination. Those who can see what isn't there. They can imagine the unimaginable and they have the grit to make it happen. Business Visionaries are the change-agents embracing new opportunities to drive outsized results. From the C-Suite to the up-and-coming disruptors, they are blazing new paths, discovering inventive solutions and powering the future. Join us each week as we speak with these Visionaries: the entrepreneurs, investors and corporate leaders driving transformative change across business and society.
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May 27, 2020 • 30min
Remote Collaboration for Live Sports - Head of Content & Media NBA 2K League Matt Arden
2020 VentureFuel Visionary, Matt Arden shares how his team launched the NBA 2K League season remotely for broadcast on ESPN and Twitch in a matter of weeks, and how corporate innovators can take pandemic pivots to inform future processes.
May 22, 2020 • 23min
Supply Chain Disruption - Pod Foods Co-Founder Fiona Lee
Co-Founder, Fiona Lee, shares the story of how distribution challenges for her cookie company led to the launch of Pod Foods, a next gen food distribution platform bringing emerging food/beverage brands to retailers.
May 20, 2020 • 25min
The Future of Sports - adidas, Chicago Cubs and Next Ventures
In this special episode, we feature a panel from our Rogue Women event in May, 2020, with three executives from the sports industry discussing the future of the fan experience, live sports, storytelling and more.
May 14, 2020 • 21min
Programmatic Virtual Events - Recess Co-Founder Jack Shannon
Jack Shannon, Co-Founder of event sponsorship platform, Recess, shares his founder story and recent pivot into the virtual event landscape.
May 12, 2020 • 17min
Virtual Product Placement - Ryff CRO Shini Wark
Chief Revenue Office of Ryff, Shini Wark, discusses the technology making post-production product placement come to life, enabling brands to connect with audiences in authentic, timely and relevant ways, and providing content owners with new revenue opportunities.
May 8, 2020 • 19min
Cloud Creative Collection - Write Label CEO Gideon Stein
CEO Gideon Stein shares the story of how an online community of comedians transformed into the data-driven, on-demand creative service that is Write Label, and how brands can outsource creativity for fast and effective results.
Apr 30, 2020 • 15min
Conversational Commerce - XAPP Co-Founder Pat Higbie
Voice app and machine teaching engine founder Pat Higbie shares why voice is a growing category for business and brands, and how his AI makes it all possible.
Apr 28, 2020 • 28min
Future of Consumer Research - Perksy Founder Nadia Masri
Nadia Masri, founder of real-time consumer insights platform Perksy, shares her pursuits as a serial entrepreneur, Perksy's mobile-first mentality, and key insights into consumer behavior during the covid pandemic.
Apr 23, 2020 • 18min
Athlete Influencer Platform - OpenSponsorship Founder Ishveen Anand
Connecting brands and athletes in an open marketplace, founder Ishveen Anand shares her vision for OpenSponsorship and how it can help brands be more authentic and athletes gain valuable traction in their communities.
Apr 21, 2020 • 14min
Printed Light Eco-Packaging - Inuru Founder Marcin Ratajczak
In our conversation with Inuru founder Marcin Ratajczak, we discuss printed light for packaging and its marketing, supply chain and environmental impacts.
