Founder Tactics with Julia Lucidi

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Dive into the untold stories of entrepreneurs and the communities that shaped their journeys. Each episode uncovers how founders overcame challenges, leveraged their networks, and forged their paths to success.

  1. #27 Faith Tactics ft. Don Campion, Banyan Air Services

    MAR 31

    #27 Faith Tactics ft. Don Campion, Banyan Air Services

    Faith Tactics is a series of interviews on the Founder Tactics Podcast, focused on entrepreneurship through the lens of faith. Don Campion, raised in Nigeria as a missionary kid, discovered aviation early while flying to boarding school. After earning pilot and maintenance training at Seneca College, he moved to South Florida in 1979 and saw the need for better aircraft service. Starting with one hangar and a small team, he founded Banyan Air Service, now 200+ strong. https://www.banyanair.com/https://egbemedicalmission.org/

    1h 32m
  2. #26 Finding Strategic Investors: Eric Aaronson (Mark Cuban Companies) & Anya Freeman (Kind Designs)

    MAR 20

    #26 Finding Strategic Investors: Eric Aaronson (Mark Cuban Companies) & Anya Freeman (Kind Designs)

    Eric Aaronson is a Senior Investment Analyst for Mark Cuban’s investments on ABC’s Shark Tank. He also conducts full due diligence on non–Shark Tank companies for potential investment and has worked across a wide range of industries, including consumer tech/SaaS, B2B tech/SaaS, real estate, e-sports, food, medical, hospitality, media, and cryptocurrency.Eric supports and advises portfolio companies, including the Dallas Mavericks, on legal and non-legal matters such as business strategy, operations, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, insurance, employment, supply chain and distribution, commercial leasing and land use, and inventory management. Anya Freeman is the Founder & CEO of Kind Designs. Born in Ukraine and raised across Israel, South Africa, and China, she later settled in Miami to attend law school. After working at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and clerking at the U.S. District Court, she founded her own environmental law practice. Confronted with the lack of scalable solutions to rising sea levels threatening Florida, Anya transitioned from policy to building a technology-driven company addressing climate resilience. Her superpower is selecting the right investors—and leveraging those relationships through strategic communication to accelerate growth.www.foundertactics.comRecorded at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetupwww.fortlauderdaletechmeetup.com

    1h 4m
  3. #25 Anna Skaya + Miriam Altman-Reyes: Founders Who Built, Exited, and Now Invest

    JAN 20

    #25 Anna Skaya + Miriam Altman-Reyes: Founders Who Built, Exited, and Now Invest

    Founders Who Built, Exited, and Now Invest: Anna Skaya⁠ — General Partner, AniVC; Founder & former CEO of Basepaws; a pet HealthTech startup invested by Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary, acquired by Zoetis. Miriam Altman-Reyes — Managing Partner, Brass Ring Ventures; Founder & former CEO of Kinvolved, an EdTech startup acquired by PowerSchool.

    1h 7m
  4. #24 Eduardo Ibrahim: Inside the AI Driven Economy @ FTL Tech Meetup

    JAN 16

    #24 Eduardo Ibrahim: Inside the AI Driven Economy @ FTL Tech Meetup

    Eduardo Ibrahim — CEO of Humana.AI, Global Faculty at Singularity University and Author. Recorded at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup.

    1h 19m
  5. #23 David Gucker, Scaling Vultr to a 3.5bi Valuation @ FTL Tech Meetup

    JAN 5

    #23 David Gucker, Scaling Vultr to a 3.5bi Valuation @ FTL Tech Meetup

    In an incredible fireside chat, David Gucker, COO and first employee at Vultr, shared how he helped build one of the fastest-growing independent cloud platforms, now valued at $3.5B after their first ever $333M raise. He spoke openly about navigating growth, building a strong internal culture, and even dealing with moments of self-doubt — a reminder that no matter how far we go, we’re all still learning and growing.

    44 min
  6. #22 Maxeme Tuchman: How She Built Caribu and Sold It to Mattel @ FTL Tech Meetup

    12/02/2025

    #22 Maxeme Tuchman: How She Built Caribu and Sold It to Mattel @ FTL Tech Meetup

    Maxeme (Max) Tuchman was the Co-Founder and CEO of Caribu before selling her first startup to Mattel. Caribu is an interactive video-calling platform that helps kids have virtual playdates with family and friends when they can’t be physically together. Caribu was one of TIME’s Best Inventions, one of Apple’s Best Apps of 2020, and helped thousands of families stay connected during the pandemic. She became the first Latina founder to raise $1M in equity crowdfunding and was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Top 100 Female Founders. Recorded at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup.

    52 min
  7. #21 Linda Rottenberg, Co-founder of Endeavor

    09/25/2025

    #21 Linda Rottenberg, Co-founder of Endeavor

    Linda Rottenberg is the CEO & Co-founder of Endeavor, the leading global community for High-Impact Entrepreneurs. With operations in 45 countries, Endeavor backs founders who dream big, scale fast, and pay it forward. Known as one of the world’s premier voices on entrepreneurship, venture capital, and business transformation, Linda is also the author of the New York Times bestseller Crazy Is a Compliment. If you're an entrepreneur, and part of the Endeavor network as a founder, mentor or advisor and would like to be a guest on the podcast, email us at hello@foundertactics.com. To learn more about our work, past interviews and live events visit www.foundertactics.com.

    58 min
  8. #20 Founder's Inner Circle: Mentors, Advisors, Boards @ FTL Tech Meetup ft Tony Jimenez, Shana Ostrovitz, Fritz Spencer

    08/27/2025

    #20 Founder's Inner Circle: Mentors, Advisors, Boards @ FTL Tech Meetup ft Tony Jimenez, Shana Ostrovitz, Fritz Spencer

    Discover the secrets to The Founder’s Inner Circle. On this episode we dive into the power of advisors, mentors, and boards in every founder’s journey—with incredible speakers, with real life experience to back up their talk. Recorded live at the ⁠Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup⁠. Featuring: Fritz Spencer – Startup Outsource Services at EisnerAmper Shana Ostrovitz – Executive Director at 1909 Foundation Tony Jimenez – Managing Partner at Medina Ventures Sponsored by EisnerAmper EisnerAmper is one of the premier accounting firms in the US. Their technology practice helps from seed-stage through public companies seize their next moment, by helping them develop the financial frameworks that turn ideas into commercial success. Learn more about their full menu of audit, tax, advisory, and outsourcing services.

    57 min
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