

Startup Hustle
Startup Hustle
Startup Hustle is a podcast for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. With the mission of telling the real story of startups and entrepreneurs, topics range from funding to failure and beyond. If you want to start, own, or build a business then you're in the right place.
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Nov 7, 2023 • 42min
Amazon Audits
Join Andrew Morgans and Brooklyn Morgans, COO of Marknology, as they talk about Marknology’s approach to performing an Amazon audit for brands. Andrew and Brooklyn also discuss how each department of Marknology is organized, the importance of communication between departments, and using the right tools. Explore the critical significance and optimal timing of comprehensive brand audits for sustained success.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about Marknology:
https://www.marknology.com
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Nov 6, 2023 • 37min
AI for Security and Privacy Purposes
Join Matt Watson and Ken Cox, President of Hostirian and PPGS.Global, as they delve into the realm of AI for security and privacy. Ken shares insights from his experience on the Blox incubator TV show, shedding light on how his company utilizes AI and a large language model to assess and elucidate various companies' privacy policies. Get the lowdown on SOC audits, the significance of comprehending privacy policies, harnessing AI and LLMs, and the pivotal role timing plays in achieving success.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
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Learn more about Hostirian:
https://www.hostirian.com
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Nov 2, 2023 • 49min
Pre-Seed Funding
Join Matt DeCoursey and Ryan Janssen, CEO and founder of Zenlytic, as they talk about pre-seed funding. Explore key tips and preparations for founders venturing into their pre-seed funding journey. Matt and Ryan also touch upon alternative pre-seed funding options, the art of finding the perfect funding match, and the importance of being poised to seal the deal.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
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Nov 1, 2023 • 43min
Funding Business Dreams
Join Lauren Conaway and Shaundra Jacobs, Community Engagement Officer of DreamSpring for a discussion on how Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) pave the way for marginalized communities to build their businesses and create generational wealth. Gain valuable insights into building trust, fostering growth, and transforming communities through strategic financial support.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about DreamSpring:
https://www.dreamspring.org
Learn more about InnovateHER KC:
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Oct 31, 2023 • 46min
Finding Your Niche Market
Join Andrew Morgans and Lucas James, Co-Founder & CEO of Twiz, as they explore the art of discovering your niche market and pivoting your business strategy at every phase. Gain valuable insights into the process of reinventing business models over time and effective lead generation strategies.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about Twiz:
https://twiz.io
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https://open.spotify.com/show/1y6g4luPhyXLocfjIH1JKC
Learn more about Marknology:
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Oct 30, 2023 • 44min
Fueling Fan Engagement
Join Matt Watson and Ross Fruin, Co-Founder & CEO of GridRival, as they talk about fueling fan engagement. Discover how GridRival, fantasy sports leagues, and sports betting are revolutionizing the fan experience. Gain insights into the challenges faced by motorsport fans, real-time sports data capture, navigating regulations, compliance, and more.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about GridRival:
https://gridrival.com
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Oct 26, 2023 • 43min
Winning with Honest Feedback
Join Matt DeCoursey and John Li, Co-founder of PickFu, for a compelling conversation about winning with competitive analysis. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Matt and John on the significance of acquiring pertinent and honest feedback for your product. Discover tips on discerning valid feedback, effectively handling negative input, and why you should test before you invest.
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https://www.pickfu.com
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Oct 25, 2023 • 44min
Textured Hair, Crowdfunding and Beauty Tech Innovation
Join Lauren Conaway and Stephanie LaFlora, CEO & co-founder of Crownhunt, as they talk about textured hair, crowdfunding, and the cutting-edge innovations sweeping through the beauty tech industry. Together, they unpack the unique challenges faced by those with curly hair, exploring how these challenges are shaping a revolution in the beauty industry. Identity takes center stage in their discussion, particularly in a professional context. They also talk about storytelling through products.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about Crownhunt:
https://www.crownhunt.io
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Oct 24, 2023 • 52min
The Startup Santa
Join Andrew Morgans and Brad Pedersen, Founder and Chairman of Lomi, as they uncover the transformative insights detailed in Pedersen's book, The Startup Santa. Explore stories of resilience, being fired, bankruptcy, and the law of reciprocity, along with valuable lessons on forging a lasting entrepreneurial impact.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
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Learn more about Lomi:
https://lomi.com
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https://www.marknology.com
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Oct 23, 2023 • 43min
AI-Driven Self-Improvement
Join Matt Watson and Kris Gunciarz, Co-founder and CEO of Innential, as they talk about AI-driven self-improvement. Listen to Kris and Matt discuss the never-ending challenges of training and upskilling hundreds of employees. They also talk about workplace learning platforms and their costs, the challenges of getting your go-to-market strategies, and why it’s vital to find your niche.
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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:
https://fullscale.io
Learn more about Innential:
https://innential.com
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