DealMakers

Alejandro Cremades
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Nov 27, 2023 • 35min

Shilo Ben Zeev On Selling His Company For $350 Million And Now Raising Millions To Give Babies The Best Feeding Experience

Shilo Ben Zeev's entrepreneurial journey is a multifaceted narrative of resilience, innovation, and a commitment to making a positive impact. From revolutionizing diabetes management with Dario to redefining motherhood through Emulait, Shilo's ventures reflect an unwavering determination to address pressing challenges and create meaningful change in the world. The post Shilo Ben Zeev On Selling His Company For $350 Million And Now Raising Millions To Give Babies The Best Feeding Experience appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 28min

Alf Inge Wang On Having The Company He Cofounded Sold For $1.5 Billion And Now Starting A New Adventure Combining Exercising With Gaming

In the world of technology and innovation, the story of Alf Inge Wang stands out as a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and thinking outside the box. From a small town in Norway to the global stage, Alf's journey is marked by a deep connection to gaming, a commitment to education, and the creation of groundbreaking projects that have left an indelible mark on the tech industry. His latest venture, BitPet®, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Startup Lab. The post Alf Inge Wang On Having The Company He Cofounded Sold For $1.5 Billion And Now Starting A New Adventure Combining Exercising With Gaming appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 23, 2023 • 50min

Andrew Endicott On Raising Hundreds of Millions To Make Credit Accessible To Everyone And Now Investing In Startups

Andrew Endicott's journey is a testament to the multifaceted nature of the fintech landscape. From the intricacies of deal-making to the art of balancing innovation and experience, his insights offer a roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs navigating the complex terrain of finance and technology. His latest venture fund, Gilgamesh Ventures, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Clocktower Technology Ventures, Picus Capital, Blank Ventures, and Flyover Capital. The post Andrew Endicott On Raising Hundreds of Millions To Make Credit Accessible To Everyone And Now Investing In Startups appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 35min

Dror Liwer On Building Two Companies Worth Billions And Now Raising $180 Million For Cybersecurity Solutions For SMEs

In the world of entrepreneurship, success stories often carry a unique blend of passion, resilience, and the ability to navigate uncertainty. Dror Liwer, a seasoned entrepreneur and founder of two successful companies with valuations in billions, shares his inspiring journey from being a diplomat's child in Ethiopia to becoming a prominent figure in the cybersecurity industry. The post Dror Liwer On Building Two Companies Worth Billions And Now Raising $180 Million For Cybersecurity Solutions For SMEs appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 50min

Mark (Myong-Sik) Otero On Selling His Company To Electronic Arts For $35 Million And Raising Millions To Build Collectible And Combat Games

In the sprawling landscape of entrepreneur stories, some stories stand out not just for their success, but for the journey they encapsulate. Mark Otero, a visionary game designer, takes us on an expedition from his humble upbringing in South Korea to the pinnacle of the gaming industry. This is a journey of overcoming challenges, chasing dreams, and reshaping the gaming landscape. The post Mark (Myong-Sik) Otero On Selling His Company To Electronic Arts For $35 Million And Raising Millions To Build Collectible And Combat Games appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 30min

Lindsay Jurist-Rosner On Raising $80 Million To Change The Way Families Experience Care

Life's journey is filled with unexpected twists and turns, molding us into the resilient individuals we are meant to become. In a recent interview with Lindsay Jurist-Rosner, the CEO and founder of Wellthy, we delved into the transformative experiences that shaped her path. Her venture, Wellthy, has attracted funding from top-tier investors including Citi Impact Fund, Cercano Management, Rethink Impact, and Stardust Equity. The post Lindsay Jurist-Rosner On Raising $80 Million To Change The Way Families Experience Care appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 18, 2023 • 39min

Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan On Selling Her Company To Linkedin For Several Hundred Million And Now Enabling Private And Secure Data Sharing

In the vast landscape of entrepreneurship, stories of resilience, innovation, and the pursuit of dreams stand out as inspirations. Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, founder and CEO of Samooha, is one such trailblazer whose journey from the bustling streets of Mumbai to the forefront of data-driven technology is nothing short of remarkable. Samooha has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Snowflake Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, and Altimeter Capital. The post Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan On Selling Her Company To Linkedin For Several Hundred Million And Now Enabling Private And Secure Data Sharing appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 18, 2023 • 39min

Cam Doody On Building The Fastest Growing Company In An $18 Billion Market And Now Investing In Early Stage Founders

Cam Doody's entrepreneurial journey isn't just a story of success; it's a blueprint for aspiring business leaders. During this Dealmaker’s Podcast episode, we talked about the ever-evolving legacy that started with the establishment of Bellhops and continues with Brickyard. Brickyard has raised funding from 11 top-tier investors like GoAhead Ventures, Revelry Venture Partners, and Front Porch Venture Partners. A venture capital firm, it backs early-stage startups and offers founder-friendly software to manage equity plans, fundraising efforts, and investor portfolios. The post Cam Doody On Building The Fastest Growing Company In An $18 Billion Market And Now Investing In Early Stage Founders appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 29min

Sharif Tabebordbar On Raising $51 Million With His Team To Transform Pain Into Hope For Muscle Wasting Diseases

In a recent interview with Sharif Tabebordbar, co-founder of Kate Therapeutics, we delved into his personal journey, scientific endeavors, and the establishment of a groundbreaking company focused on developing gene therapies for genetic muscle diseases. The post Sharif Tabebordbar On Raising $51 Million With His Team To Transform Pain Into Hope For Muscle Wasting Diseases appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 37min

Mike Mahlkow On Raising $100 Million To Help Students With Loan Payments And Building A Low-Code Backend Solution

Born and raised in Germany, Mike Mahlkow's journey from a childhood devoted to Olympic handball to becoming an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley is a testament to the resilience required to navigate the unpredictable terrain of entrepreneurship. Mike’s story is about adaptability and the pursuit of new passions. As he continues to build and innovate in the tech industry, his experiences serve as a source of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide. The post Mike Mahlkow On Raising $100 Million To Help Students With Loan Payments And Building A Low-Code Backend Solution appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

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