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Startup Diaries hosted by Pivotal Conversations & Kyle Traynor shares the stories of successful founders and all the valuable lessons they learnt along the way.

Startup Diaries Pivotal Conversations

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    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Startup Diaries hosted by Pivotal Conversations & Kyle Traynor shares the stories of successful founders and all the valuable lessons they learnt along the way.

    Who's The Real Winner? Joe Rogan Signs New Spotify Deal Worth $250 Million

    Who's The Real Winner? Joe Rogan Signs New Spotify Deal Worth $250 Million

    In this episode I break down Joe Rogan latest deal with Spotify that is being reported as worth up to $250 million dollars. The big question is, who's the real winner?

    Tune in to find out.

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    • 13 min
    Louis Phillips: "I Would Never Go Into Business With a Friend Again" & How To Create Viral Content On Repeat

    Louis Phillips: "I Would Never Go Into Business With a Friend Again" & How To Create Viral Content On Repeat

    In this episode I interview Louis Phillips. We discuss Louis journey from a million dollar business success at the age of 22, to becoming one of Australia's top creators with over 300k followers, and the full circle moment launching a brand new startup. We discuss the lessons Louis learnt from a bad business breakup, his formula for viral content creation, and how he managed over 3000 signups for his new app in under one week.

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    • 1 hr 1 min
    Learn Series: Raising Money - Understanding The Pro's, Con's & Responsibilities

    Learn Series: Raising Money - Understanding The Pro's, Con's & Responsibilities

    On this week's Episode of Startup Diaries, Michael Bronfman join the podcast to provide a masterclass on raising money for your startup. We cover everything from understanding if an equity partnership is right for you, to understanding valuations and the first steps to make when trying to raise money for your startup.
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    • 32 min
    Frank Greeff: From "I Owed My Parents 1 Million Dollars" To A 180 Million Dollar Exit

    Frank Greeff: From "I Owed My Parents 1 Million Dollars" To A 180 Million Dollar Exit

    In this episode I interview Frank Greeff. We discuss Frank's journey from bootstrapping a real estate tech startup to a successful exit selling for 180 million dollars. This episode covers the wisdom collected and lessons learnt along the way.

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    • 59 min
    Learn Series: Raising Money - Understanding Equity Partnerships, Valuations & Raising Money

    Learn Series: Raising Money - Understanding Equity Partnerships, Valuations & Raising Money

    On this week's Episode of Startup Diaries, Michael Bronfman join the podcast to provide a masterclass on raising money for your startup. We cover everything from understanding if an equity partnership is right for you, to understanding valuations and the first steps to take when trying to raise money for your startup.


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    • 22 min
    Sabri Suby: "Marrying My Wife Changed Everything" & Your Partners Role In Your Failure

    Sabri Suby: "Marrying My Wife Changed Everything" & Your Partners Role In Your Failure

    If you enjoy this conversations, I recommend you check out my first conversations with Sabri which was more focused on growing a business and marketing.

    00:00 - Breaking The Mindset of Being Poor
    10:58 - The Challenge of Balancing Business and Personal Life
    21:02 - Overcoming Early Business Struggles
    30:21 - The Impact of Choosing the Right Life Partner
    39:58 - Maintaining Effective Communication in Relationships
    48:57 - Attracting Talent: Balancing Compensation and Culture
    57:47 - The Future of Business with AI
    01:04:16 - Adapting to Technological Changes in Business
    01:10:28 - Sabri's Investing Philosophy
    01:20:40 - Closing Thoughts and Future Perspectives

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    • 1 hr 7 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

mvelasco07 ,

A must-listen!

Love this podcast! The excellent conversations that Kyle has with his guests here on Startup Diaries are consistently engaging, insightful, and actionable. No matter the topic, I gain something from every episode. 10/10 recommend!

PaigeBPodcasting ,

Great Show!

These interviews are absolutely top notch! I learn something new each episode. I can’t recommend this podcast enough.

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