Great Entrepreneurs with RJ Lumba

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Great Entrepreneurs with RJ Lumba

We cover all topics related to the entrepreneurial journey from ideation to execution to optimization and to reaping the rewards of a well-run business

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    World Leader in Dental AI: Overjet’s Wardah Inam

    In this episode, we speak with Wardah Inam, the Founder and CEO of Overjet, which builds artificial intelligence that helps dental organizations give patients the highest quality of care. In 2018, Wardah was part of a group of computer scientists from MIT who came together with dentists from Harvard to build something special: Dental AI. Thousands of dental professionals rely on Overjet to perform their most important work — with a level of precision, consistency, and speed that is only possible with artificial intelligence. Before Overjet, Wardah was Lead Product Manager at Q bio and before that, a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.  Overjet is backed by March Capital, General Catalyst, Insight Partners, and other notable investors. Wardah supports Rise for Fistula Foundation. To learn more about this organization click here. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    20 min

  2. OCT 16

    Pharma Game-Changer: Capsule’s Eric Kinariwala

    In this episode, we speak with Eric Kinariwala, the Founder and CEO of Capsule, a technology business rebuilding the pharmacy industry from the inside out with an emotionally resonant consumer experience and technology that enables customized outcomes for doctors, hospitals, insurers, and manufacturers. The origin of Capsule stems from a terrible experience Eric had at the drugstore. A sinus infection turned into Eric questioning the inconvenient way individuals have to jump through several hoops to get prescriptions. He created the type of pharmacy made up of friendly, caring pharmacists who carry prescriptions straight to your door, at the tap of your phone. Eric spent the early part of his career as an investor across healthcare, technology, and retail. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    22 min

  3. OCT 9

    Ahead of the Data Boom: Compass Datacenters’ Chris Crosby

    In this episode, we speak with Chris Crosby, the CEO of Compass Datacenters, a company that designs and constructs data centers for some of the world’s largest hyperscalers and cloud providers on campuses across the globe. The company has taken in over $4 billion of capital and is backed by Ontario Teachers and Brookfield, among others. In 2011, Chris’ vision was to focus on greenfield projects and deliver customizable, scalable, sustainable, and low-cost data centers in an expedited time frame.  Since its inception, Compass Datacenters has embraced sustainability with the efficient use of land, green energy, water-free cooling, and building materials. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    20 min

  4. SEP 25

    A Platform That Developers Love: Netlify’s Chris Bach

    In this episode, we speak with Chris Bach, the Co-Founder of Netlify, a platform for developers to build highly-performant and dynamic web sites, e-commerce stores and applications. In 2015, Chris and his team saw that the web would be endlessly more performant, secure and scalable if it would move off the traditional monoliths to a new decoupled architecture. By uniting an extensive ecosystem of technologies, services and APIs into one workflow, Netlify unlocks new levels of team productivity, while saving time and money. Netlify has raised over $200 million from Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer, Bond, EQT and other notable investors. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    27 min

  5. SEP 18

    FinTech Tycoon: Amount’s Al Goldstein

    In this episode, we speak with Al Goldstein, the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Amount, which provides financial institutions with a range of products and services designed to deliver a seamless digital and mobile customer experience. In 2016, Al founded Amount to build software that re-engineers consumer, small business, and embedded finance solutions to make banking simpler, safer and more convenient for today’s digital-first customer. Al Goldstein has an extensive work background in various industries. Prior to Amount, he co-founded Pangea Properties and Avant. He is also currently the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman at StoicLane. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    25 min

  6. AUG 27

    Healthcare MarTech Trailblazer: Doceree’s Harshit Jain

    In this episode, we speak with Harshit Jain, the Founder and Global CEO of Doceree, the first global network of physician-only platforms for programmatic marketing. In 2019, Harshit designed Doceree by trying to address the problem of rising costs of healthcare by bringing in efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare marketing, using data and creativity. Doctor HJ is a physician with a vast history in the healthcare field. Before founding Doceree, Harshit held a series of positions including Country Head, Marketing Director, and Innovation Lead for McCann Health. He was also Vice President of both Via Media Health and Altruista Health. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    18 min

  7. AUG 13

    B2B Payments Maestro: Tipalti’s Chen Amit

    In this episode, we speak with Chen Amit, the Co-founder and CEO of Tipalti, the only global payables automation solution to streamline all phases of the accounts payable and payment management workflow in one holistic cloud platform. In 2010, Chen Amit and Orez Zeev created Tipalti to transform global payables with true, end-to-end automation that removes the pains and risks of paying suppliers around the world.  Tipalti has raised over $700 million from notable investors including Durable Capital Partners, G Squared and others. Prior to Tipalti, Chen was CEO of Atrica, a Carrier Ethernet company that Nokia-Siemens acquired. Before Atrica, Chen was co-founder and CEO of Verix, a provider of business intelligence software. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    21 min

  8. AUG 6

    Education Innovator: Outschool’s Amir Nathoo

    In this episode, we speak with Amir Nathoo, the Co-founder and Head of Outschool, a community marketplace of live online classes for kids. In 2015, Amir founded Outschool with Nick Grandy and Mikhail Seregine. The company’s mission is to inspire kids to love learning by providing them with innovative learning opportunities outside of the regular classroom. The classes are offered by independent teachers and take place in small-groups over live video chat with assignments and feedback between the live sessions. Outschool has raised over $240 million from notable investors including Tiger Global, Coatue, Lightspeed and others. Prior to Outschool, Amir was a product lead for Square Payroll and a software developer for IBM. His passion for writing software started at a young age and he strives to find technological and social levers that can drive positive change in the world. I am your host RJ Lumba.  We hope you enjoy the show.  If you like the episode click to follow.

    23 min
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