Hosted by a General Partner (GP) and a Limited Partner (LP), Origins dives into the venture capital ecosystem to learn how the people behind the money make decisions: How LPs choose VC funds to invest in, what drives performance in venture, the dos and don'ts of fundraising, what founders/entrepreneurs/CEOs need to do to raise a Seed, Series A and beyond, what it takes to go from emerging manager to franchise VC, and the latest private market trends and dynamics shaping the investment ecosys ...
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The Origin Ventures podcast discusses all things tech, startup, and venture capital with startup founders and executives, experts in our network, and other investors. Origin Ventures is a Seed and Series A venture capital firm investing across the United States and Canada. Visit originventures.com for more details about us, to sign up for our newsletters, and other content!
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This is the Marketing Tails podcast where we feature top executives and entrepreneurs and share their inspiring stories.
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All of ImpactAlpha's podcasts in one place. Listen in and get investment news and commentary for a sustainable edge.
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Telling the unique stories of Boston's innovative tech and social entrepreneurs. The official podcast of TUGG: Technology Underwriting Greater Good.
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A podcast for entrepreneurial women: founders, builders, changemakers shaping the world we live in. Women entrepreneurs, investors and startup ecosystem enablers share their stories, knowledge, fears and failures, moments of growth, and pieces of advice. With these conversations, we want to inspire more women to build their own businesses and shape the world we live in. Podcast Host: Darya Kamkalova
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The Logistics with Purpose series spotlights and celebrates organizations around the world who are dedicated to creating a positive impact. Co-hosted by representatives from Supply Chain Now and Vector Global Logistics, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the origin stories, change-making progress, and future plans of organizations who are actively making a difference. If you or your company want not just a dose of inspiration, but to learn by example, you won’t want to miss a single e ...
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Arizona Originals is the podcast focused on Arizona's leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from every walk of life. This podcast allows them to tell their own stories in an effort to inspire, teach, and give practical advice to listeners.
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Sharing insights on entrepreneurship, investing & business related items.
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Welcome to the Uncertain Entrepreneur podcast, one man's journey to escape the corporate life, become financially free, and do some good along the way. Cover art photo provided by Warren Wong on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@wflwong
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Interesting stories from today’s franchisors and entrepreneurs.
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Welcome to the 266 Express, your official podcast of Sanger, TX. In every episode, we paint a picture of life in this beautiful North Texas town. You will gain insight into everything from our rich history, community events, and the rapid growth and development of Sanger. Welcome to the 266 Express.
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Welcome to the Dj Statex podcast! I'm just a regular, blue collar DJ where I discuss DJ/turntablism and portablist topics in the Seattle/Pacific Northwest area and as well as topics related to travel, outdoors, Venture Tales and more. My podcast discussions are more like informal conversations that are unscripted and candid. I also have a Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/crazzyak/ Venture Tales YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKg3vi3SaMiLOoqBDcZn70A For questio ...
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Leveraged finance, distressed debt, and private credit drive today’s markets. Cloud 9fin delivers expert insights on high-yield bonds, syndicated loans, direct lending, and debt restructuring. Join top analysts and investors as we explore credit markets, special situations, and private debt strategies shaping the industry. From credit risk assessment to institutional credit trends, each episode provides actionable intelligence for fund managers, institutional investors, and financial profess ...
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Win building - How do you construct a win?Achieving Dreams, hitting goals, being the best.Speaking to people who have achieved something amazing and getting their insights and opinions on the whole process
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The Sourcegraph Podcast is a new show about developer tools and their creators. It can sometimes feel like a full-time job just staying on top of the latest libraries, frameworks, plugins, extensions, CLI tools, and developer apps. We want to help you do that, by giving you a window into the minds of some of the best and brightest people working at the forefront of developer productivity. You'll hear from dev tool company founders, open-source authors, and developer efficiency leaders inside ...
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Discover the latest information on ’what’s hot’ in the digital world, best practices and big concepts for innovation, disruption and pivoting in the Silicon Valley. Features: Innovation | Cyber Risk & Security | Bitcoin & Blockchain | Cross - Border Business | Silicon Valley Insider airs Friday’s at 1:00 pm on AM 1220 KDOW and Saturday’s 10:00 am 860 AM KTRB The Answer in the Silicon Valley / San Francisco Bay Area.
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Welcome to the Searching for Mana show in association with the London Stock Exchange, the leading podcast that interviews tech's most influential leaders, innovators and disruptors to discover their mana – the superpower that has helped them to succeed. Hosted by Lloyd Wahed, co-founder of the Mana group, which is focused on building the future of work via their search, lab and venture business, the podcast is a must-see/listen for industry insiders, established or budding entrepreneurs, or ...
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AI Agents Will Supercharge the Future of VC with Tomasz Tunguz
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40:25Tomasz Tunguz, Founder of Theory Ventures, is widely recognized for his analytical approach to venture investing. Now, he’s building Theory with a philosophy rooted in research and data-driven decision-making. Tomasz sits down with Nick Chirls, General Partner at Asylum Ventures and Beezer Clarkson, LP at Sapphire Partners and co-founder of OpenLP,…
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Remedies for Impact’s original sins + Carbon removal's moment in the... dirt
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19:16Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Two views on the future of impact investing from Calvert Impact and Innovative Finance Initiative. Temasek makes the case for the private equity opportunity in climate adaptation and resilience (09:10). And, how Mati Carbon plans to leverage its $50 million X-…
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Canyon Partners’ Sheffield and Barzideh talk opportunistic credit
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18:08US tariff policy has unleashed economic uncertainty both domestically and elsewhere. Even after a de-escalation of the worst trade tensions with China, things are still unclear. In this episode of Cloud 9fin, distressed debt reporter Max Reyes sits down with Canyon Partners opportunistic credit co-heads Chaney Sheffield and Jonathan Barzideh to bet…
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#226: Karen Nielsen (Fmr. ATCO/ARC Resources) - Early Field Days, Montney Origins & How Power Markets Influence Energy Prices
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1:09:45Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Ms. Karen Nielsen. Throughout her career, Ms. Nielsen has held executive & board level positions at ATCO EnPower, Seven Generations Energy Ltd., ATCO Power, ARC Resources Ltd., Birchcliff Energy Ltd & Crew Energy Inc. Ms. Nielsen also earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering (w…
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What’s the buzz at Milken + Which impact archetype are you?
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23:06Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Jessica Pothering. Up this week: With US markets all over the place, investors at the Milken Global Conference shift their focus to ownership, AI, and the rest of the world. How impact investors are responding to proposed cuts to health and medical research (8:33). And, forget your ast…
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#225: Eric Nuttall (Ninepoint) - Election Results, Oil Volatility & Why Canada Needs to Build Infrastructure Projects
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49:50Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Eric Nuttall - partner and senior portfolio manager with Ninepoint Partners, and the Ninepoint Energy Fund - Canada's largest energy fund with ~$2 billion under management. Mr. Nuttall's views on energy are frequently sought after by BNN Bloomberg, CNBC, The Globe and Mail, …
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Here at 9fin, we pride ourselves on being private credit enthusiasts. And that means covering all parts of the market, big or small. This includes all the nascent and niche areas like venture debt and tech lending. In this episode of Cloud 9fin, senior private credit reporter Peter Benson sits down with Ron Daniel, co-founder and CEO of Liquidity G…
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The Importance of Mental Wellness in the Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Featuring Alan Barron with Aon
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32:28In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter engage with Alan Barron, Mental Health Manager at Aon, discussing the significance of mental health in the workplace. Alan shares insights on the importance of mental health awareness, particularly in high-stress industries like logistics and supply chain, and empha…
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Treats, Toys & Brand Lessons from Global Pet Expo
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18:13In this episode of Marketing Tails, recorded live at Global Pet Expo 2025, host Mark Bevington sits down with two powerhouse pet treat brands making waves in the industry: George from Tall Tails (3T Brands) and Kelsey Sora from Polkadog. From heritage-driven storytelling to premium ingredient sourcing, this candid conversation dives into what’s dri…
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Stani Kulechov, Founder & CEO of Avara | The Original Architect of DeFi
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1:13:04In this episode of Searching for Mana, host Lloyd Wahed sits down with Stani Kulechov, the founder and CEO of Avara, to delve into the transformative impact of decentralised finance. Stani discusses the origins and growth of Aave, the significance of blockchain technology, and the innovative solutions his team is developing in the DeFi space. The c…
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Ep 182 Finding Your True "Why" with Consultant Marc Cole from The You Network
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27:39Today’s guest is someone who turned sweet success into a passion for helping others launch their dream businesses. Marc Cole is a Senior Consultant with The You Network, and he’s on a mission to guide aspiring entrepreneurs toward the right franchise fit. From B2B gifting to franchise matchmaking, Marc brings heart, clarity, and a deep belief in kn…
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How JFF Ventures is upskilling low-wage workers and enabling solopreneurs
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18:38JFF Ventures’ Yigal Kerszenbaum joins David Bank on the latest Agents of Impact podcast. The venture capital fund is betting on a high-road vision of workforce innovation – and AI – to expand economic mobility for workers amid technological disruption and economic uncertainty. Read Kerszenbaum's op-ed on ImpactAlpha. Timecodes: 00:00 The Role of Im…
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Ep 181 Making The Choice Between Unhappiness or Uncertainty with Franchise Consultant Tom Scarda
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24:16Tom Scarda, franchise expert and author of The Magic of Choosing Uncertainty, joins the show to share how he went from civil service to building and selling a successful franchise—and now helps others do the same. We dive into how to find the right franchise, avoid common mistakes, and why franchising is more about lifestyle than loving a product. …
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Pages from the playbook for shared prosperity + a report card for pay-as-you-go solar
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20:12Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Some initial entries into the playbook for shared prosperity. How inflation and economic instability is affecting pay-as-you-go financing in the off-grid solar market (08:40). And, why Tom Steyer see now as a buying opportunity for climate investors with dry p…
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#224: James Pasieka (Fmr. McCarthy Tétrault) - 50 Years of Law: From Texaco Beginnings to Libyan Oil Deals & Chinese Ventures
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1:25:36Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. James Pasieka is a former partner with the Calgary office of McCarthy Tétrault LLP and has extensive experience in structuring and negotiating transactions for capital projects, joint ventures, corporate financings, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. He has negotiated or closed deals on six continents. …
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New organ, old body — how to avoid 'tissue rejection' in private credit restructurings
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35:11Generally speaking, lenders don’t lend money to companies with the intention of ending up as equity owners. But things don’t always go to plan. And anyone who’s been there can tell you that the hard truth for certain companies is that no plan could have ever saved it — or as Jon Weber would say: “If the baby’s ugly, the baby’s ugly.” In this week’s…
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Climate tech is weathering political turbulence.
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16:10Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: How climate tech founders and funders are planning to ride out the political storm. What the lackluster fundraising totals for TPG NEXT means for emerging and diverse managers (07:00). Plus, five promising pages in the playbook for shared prosperity (11:56). R…
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#223: John Jeffrey (Saturn Oil & Gas) - Bootstrapping to 40,000 boe/d, Mid-Life Cycle Assets & Perspectives of Junior E&P
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50:10Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. John Jeffrey - CEO of Saturn Oil & Gas - a TSX listed energy company with a market cap of ~$300M. Prior to assuming leadership of Saturn in 2016, Mr. Jeffrey was the area finance manager for a Fortune 500 engineering consulting firm in Canada. Mr. Jeffrey was a founder and C…
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Sustainability with Intention: Izzie Ali on Ethical Supply Chains at Coyuchi
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28:33In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter interview Izzie Ali, Director of Operations at Coyuchi. Izzie shares insights into his career journey, the importance of sustainability in supply chain management, and Coyuchi's commitment to eco-friendly practices. He discusses the company's innovative program that…
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Private credit terms in the time of tariffs
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14:49A seemingly endless cycle of tariff pronouncements and delays has been sending stocks and liquid debt markets on a roller coaster ride in recent weeks. But what does ever-changing US tariff policy and associated market volatility mean for private credit firms? How do direct lenders keep protect themselves from the fallout and what are the key point…
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Ep 180 BAI Consultant Deene Yenchochic's Shares A Masterclass on Clienttether
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38:49In this episode, I sit down with Deene Yenchochic, a BAI consultant power user of Clienttether, to unpack how this all-in-one CRM platform has transformed the way she runs her consulting business. From automations that never let leads fall through the cracks, to features that actually make you money—Deene shares the exact tools, stories, and workfl…
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Minisode: Franchise Funds: Index Ventures & Picking Winners Early
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10:52Origins host Beezer Clarkson sits down with her colleague Nate Leung, fellow LP and Partner at Sapphire Partners, to riff on her recent conversation with Nina Achadjian, Partner at Index Ventures. Together, Beezer and Nate walk through the steps Index took to become a franchise - the decisions they made and the mistakes they avoided, plus the firm’…
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A call to action in response to US political risk
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17:00Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: A call to action from impact investors in response to the growing political risk in the US market. Plus, how the idea of employee ownership is bringing lawmakers together across the aisle (7:55). And the strategies and structures LPs are using to get their mon…
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#222: Jordan McNamee (Optimist Fund) - Finding Growth Companies, Capitalizing on Market Volatility & Building an Investment Fund
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37:53Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Jordan McNamee – Founder and Chief Investment Officer of the Optimist Fund - an investment fund with ~$40 million under management. Prior to founding the Optimist Fund, Mr. McNamee worked at CI Global Asset Management as lead Portfolio Manager, and Cambridge Global Asset Man…
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Ep 179 Sean Bush’s Formula to Explode Home‑Service Franchisee Revenue
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41:06Sean Bush isn’t just the Chief Sales Officer at Bush Consulting LLC—he’s the field‑boots coach who hops on planes to help franchisees close bigger tickets and streamline ops. In this episode Ryan digs into Sean’s battle‑tested tactics for turning leads into lifetime fans, scaling SOPs, and building A‑player crews that love showing up on Monday. …
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Tariff volatility offers opportunities for CLOs
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26:03In this episode of Cloud 9fin, Tanvi Gupta, global head of CLOs at 9fin, talks with Carlyle’s Lauren Basmadjian, global head of liquid credit, and Matt Maxwell, head of US loans, to discuss how CLO managers are positioning themselves in the current tariff induced volatility. They talk about taking advantage of the dislocation in the market, sector …
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Ep 178 How To Approach Your Marketing in the Age of AI: Insights from Jonathan Aufray
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39:05In this episode, I sit down with Jonathan Aufray, the CEO and co-founder of Growth Hackers, a digital agency helping startups and scaleups unlock sustainable, long-term growth. With nearly a decade of experience helping companies around the world accelerate their growth through inbound marketing, lead generation, and conversion strategies, Jonathan…
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A tarrifying week for investors + what's next for global AID
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19:44Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank, live-ish from the Re:Construction road show. Up this week: How impact investors are reacting to a tariffying week for Wall Street and global trade. What comes next for foreign aid in the wake of the Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID (7:10). And, why it’s critical …
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Ep 177 From the NFL to Entrepreneurship: Why Franchising Makes Sense for Retired Athletes with Ty Brewster, Steven Gardner, and Former NFL player Brady Sheldon
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40:48What happens after the final whistle blows? For many retired athletes, the next chapter begins in business — and franchising is one of the smartest moves they can make. Steven Gardener & Ty Brewster founders of FranReal, joins us to talk about how they're creating a streamlined way to discover, vet, and invest in franchise opportunities in real est…
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Jane’s LME Addiction — Dan Kamensky will Fight for Your Right(s)
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22:02In this episode of Jane’s LME Addiction, our head of LME coverage Jane Komsky brings in founder and board member of Creditor Rights Coalition, Dan Kamensky, to discuss treatment for similarly situated creditors within liability management exercises. They discuss when disparity in treatment becomes an issue, lender tools to fight back, and where adv…
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#221: Mac Van Wielingen (Viewpoint Group) - Family Wisdom, the Origins of ARC Financial & Navigating Investment Risk
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1:01:57Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Mac Van Wielingen – founder and chair of Viewpoint Group and co-founder of Viewpoint Investment Partners - a global, investment management company offering strategies to high net-worth families and institutional investors. Mr. Van Wielingen is also a founder, and partner of …
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Small Actions, Lasting Change: Kate Williams with 1% for the Planet
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39:09In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, host Kristi Porter interviews Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet. Kate shares insights into her background, the importance of environmental sustainability, and the mission of 1% for the Planet, which encourages businesses to donate 1% of their revenues to environmental causes. The discussion highligh…
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Inside the ServiceTitan IPO with Nina Achadjian
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43:05Nina Achadjian is a Partner at Index Ventures, where she invests across seed, venture, and growth stages in AI, enterprise software, and vertical SaaS. She sits down with Beezer Clarkson, LP at Sapphire Partners, and the two discuss Nina’s predictions for M&A in 2025, the importance of product market fit and what Nina looks for in a new hire. Plus,…
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In private credit, smaller is sometimes better
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18:44On why some lower middle market lending specialists like to stay investing in companies with a sub-$50m EBITDA, they like to joke that it is because they like covenants. With some larger private credit managers jostling for deals at the upper end of the middle market, a larger number are sticking to their knitting in focusing on financing those sma…
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Insurance incentives for wildfire prevention + smarter subsidies for agribusiness
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17:30Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Jessica Pothering. Up this week: Climate insurance in California that incentivizes landowners to reduce wildfire risks. Plus, making subsidies smarter by targeting the operating needs of agriculture businesses and the funds that support them. Chapters (00:00) Innovative Climate Insuran…
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Ep 176 How To Develop A Great Lead Generation Strategy to Grow Your Brand Or Consulting Business with Travis Cook from Franchise Ventures
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30:01Travis Cook, Sales VP at Franchise Ventures, joins the show to break down the world of lead generation —how it works, who it’s for, and how his platform is helping thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs find the perfect business opportunity and helping franchise brands grow. We explore how brands and consultants should approach their lead generation, …
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#220: Amber Kanwar (In the Money Podcast) - Building a New Media Company, the Art of Conversation & 15 Years at BNN
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51:41Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mrs. Amber Kanwar – host of the In the Money Podcast - a video podcast where Amber sits down with a top portfolio managers to deliver insights & advice on investing to everyday investors. New episodes are out every Tuesday and Thursday, and are available on YouTube, Apple, Spoti…
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Was Ardagh's carve-out of its metal packaging business in 2021 an early example of a European LME before LMEs went global? Call it what you will, the troubled packaging conglomerate is getting a taste of both the potential upside and the backlash caused by these controversial financial maneuvers. In this episode, 9fin's global head of restructuring…
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Proxy battles for universal owners & new models for employee ownership
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20:09Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: With proxy season here, how shareholders can apply a system stewardship model for the companies they own; why strategies to share the wealth via employee ownership are attracting popular support, and a look at our spring “Re:construction” tour, which offers a …
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Mastering middle office data and decisions
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28:23No one likes that feeling of being a little too thick in the middle. But finding the right balance of strength and cushion is no easy task. We’re talking about the middle office here, of course. The middle office may not always be in the spotlight, but when loan data goes awry it’s the team that keeps the gears turning and numbers in check. In this…
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#219: Herb Pinder Jr. (Goal Group of Companies) - Olympic Medals, Private Equity, Western Alienation & 50 Years of Saskatoon Business
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53:48Greetings & welcome back to the podcast. This episode we are joined by Mr. Herb Pinder Jr. – owner of the Goal Group of companies which includes G Energy - a private equity firm investing in oil and gas companies & Goal Sports Corp - which managed the contractual and financial affairs of professional hockey players for 35 years. Mr. Pinder has serv…
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The Future of Purpose-Driven Business: Insights from B Lab U.S. & Canada's Jorge Fontanez
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40:49In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter welcome Jorge Fontanez, CEO of B Lab U.S. and Canada, to the show. Jorge discusses his background, the growth and impact of B Lab, and the importance of B Corp certification. Listen as Jorge emphasizes the role of community, continuous improvement, and aligning busi…
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Farm to Table: Inside Sanger's Downtown Farmers Market
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30:07Ever wondered what truly makes a farmers market the beating heart of a small town? In our conversation with Amber Whitworth-Spagner, Director of the Sanger Farmers Market, we discover how a simple agricultural marketplace has transformed downtown Sanger into a vibrant community hub where nearly 1,000 visitors now gather on market days. Amber shares…
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Minisode: Franchise Funds: Is Venture Broken?
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12:12Origins host Beezer Clarkson sits down with her colleague Laura Thompson, fellow LP and Partner at Sapphire Partners, to riff on her recent conversation with Thomas Kristensen, Partner at LGT Capital Partners. Together they discuss 2025’s sluggish exit market, and whether or not that’s a sign that venture is broken. They also discuss the importance…
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The Original Cat Backpack With Emily Miethner
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35:35Emily Miethner is Co-founder of Travel Cat, an omni-channel pet product company specializing in premium cat products. A serial entrepreneur with expertise in community building, social media, and digital marketing, she co-founded Travel Cat, formerly known as Your Cat Backpack, in 2018 with her husband. Now the world's leading cat travel brand, Tra…
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