The Startup Ideas Pod Greg Isenberg

I’m joined by Jason Cohen, a four-time entrepreneur and current Chief Innovation Officer of WP Engine, to discuss his three best startup ideas: a tool for optimizing social media replies, a simpler, lower price segment, and helping people make practical, simple strategies.
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I’m joined by Jordan Mix, Operating Partner at Late Checkout, to discuss some of the best business ideas on his mind: a productivity app that will kill Notion, the “upside down” desktop app, a brand-in-a-box service for internet-native companies, and so much more.
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I’m joined by Kevin Rose, serial entrepreneur and technology investor. We discuss some of his best startup ideas: creating interactive podcasts with the help of AI, a nostalgic TV experience with old shows and commercials, using AI to talk to the dead, and so much more.
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 How to come up with million-dollar ideas03:00 Products that were ahead of their time12:20 First business idea: AI-powered podcast app28:48 Second business idea: Normie TV37:00 How Telly is reinventing TV42:58 Third business idea: Using AI to talk to the dead

I’m joined by Brian Feroldi, a world-class creator and author in the financial space. We discuss the success stories of Jimmy Buffett and The Motley Fool, how to build a profitable business in the creator economy, the untapped potential of platforms like LinkedIn, and so much more. 
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 Jimmy Buffett's success story08:07 What you can learn from The Motley Fool's marketing strategy26:11 First business idea: Back office services for creators34:28 Best categories to monetize as a creator40:41 Second business ideas: Newsletter acquisition46:40 Third business idea: LinkedIn ghostwriting

I’m joined by Ali Hamed, Founder of the investment firm CoVenture. We discuss some of the best (and worst) investment opportunities for entrepreneurs in 2024, how to navigate debt collection as a digital entrepreneur, and Ali’s top tips for funding a startup.
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 Are prefab homes the future?12:13 Best strategies for efficient pricing19:37 How to leverage policy changes23:59 Challenges with income share agreements29:56 How entrepreneurs can navigate debt collection40:34 Win-win funding strategies for startups47:02 Building an investing firm54:51 Where to find Ali

I’m joined by Eric Siu, Founder of the digital marketing agency Single Grain. We discuss million-dollar trends and opportunities entrepreneurs should have on their radar right now, including pay-per-performance agencies, AI customer service, AI transformation agencies, and so much more.
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 First business idea: Pay per performance agencies 05:05 Second business idea: AI customer service agencies 09:28 The potential of Smart Contracts 11:35 How to gamify daily life 15:50 Lifestyle trends to have on your radar 20:12 Existing products you can rebrand 23:39 Opportunities for agency owners 25:40 Third business idea: AI transformation agencies
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