237 episodes

The Founders Live Podcast tells stories of unique and inspiring entrepreneurship from around the world.

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The Founders Live Podcast tells stories of unique and inspiring entrepreneurship from around the world.

    237 - Shivi Singh of Legacy: Advance Care Planning For Better Patient Outcomes

    237 - Shivi Singh of Legacy: Advance Care Planning For Better Patient Outcomes

    Nick Hughes is joined by Shivi Singh founder and CEO of Legacy from San Diego. Legacy automates advance care planning for better patient outcomes. They help doctors deliver patient-centric care.
    The episode starts with Nick and Shivi talking about her background and journey into entrepreneurship and startups. Why did she decide entrepreneurship was her path? They then talk about her experience pitching at Founders Live San Diego, winner and her tips on pitching at the event. Then, we hear about why she started her company - what is Legacy, and why is it so important to improve the current patient experience? We hear about the future of patient-centric care, what and how is patient care changing today, as well as how does AI and other technologies impact it? Lastly, Shivi shares her vision of 5 or 10 years and her advice for founders and early stage startups. This is an amazing interview with an inspiring startup leader from San Diego, we hope it helps you today.

    https://www.legacytheapp.com/

    • 37 min
    236 - John Christopher Ilano of Kloudtech: Building the Future of Weather Data and Intelligence

    236 - John Christopher Ilano of Kloudtech: Building the Future of Weather Data and Intelligence

    Nick Hughes is joined by  John Christopher Ilano (JC) who is head business and brand development of Kloudtech, from Balanga in The Philippines. Kloudtech is a startup company that focuses on creating and building innovative solutions to emerging urban challenges. Kloudtrack is a 3D-printed, hyper-local and real-time weather and coastal flood monitoring system with a web application
    The episode starts with Nick and JC discussing his background and journey into entrepreneurship and startups, beginning with startup weekend! Nick asks JC "Why entrepreneurship?" and it's exciting to hear his answer. We then learn more about his experience learning about Founders Live and pitching at Founders Live Manila, winner and his tips on pitching. Then, they talk about why they started their company, Kloudtech, and what they are doing in the real time weather space. We hear what shifts and changes are we seeing in the real time data space, with weather, flooding etc.. and their vision for the next 5 or 10 years as things expand with AI. Lastly we hear JC's advice for founders and early stage startups, what he has learned so far. This is a fun interview with an emerging startup leader from The Philippines, with a amazing vision for weather data for cities,  we hope it helps you today.

    https://kloudtechsea.com/

    • 36 min
    235 - Adam McAbee of StadiumDrop: The Future of The Sport Fan Experience Is In Your Hands

    235 - Adam McAbee of StadiumDrop: The Future of The Sport Fan Experience Is In Your Hands

    Nick Hughes is joined by Adam McAbee, who is cofounder and COO of StadiumDrop from Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas. StadiumDrop is a Peer-to-peer in-seat delivery service for stadiums and venues serving fans their favorite food, beverage and merchandise.
    The episode starts with Nick and Adam talking about his background and journey into entrepreneurship and startups, we hear why he chose entrepreneurship, and why startups?  Then they talk about why he started his company, and we learn what is StadiumDrop? What issues did he experience and observe as a sports fan, and why did him and his team decide to fix them? Adam discusses the user experience in the stadium as well as Location and availability currently and over time where they believe this could go. Nick asks about his vision of 5 or 10 years. They quickly chat about Adam's experience pitching at Founders Live Dallas, winner and his tips on pitching and  they end with his advice for founders and early stage startups. This is a fun interview with an emerging startup leader from Dallas with a amazing vision for the sports fan, we hope it helps you today.

    https://stadiumdrop.com

    • 38 min
    234 - Sergio Nunez of Fixi: Here's How Locals Will Help Each Other In The Future

    234 - Sergio Nunez of Fixi: Here's How Locals Will Help Each Other In The Future

    Nick Hughes is joined by Sergio Nunez, CEO of Fixi from Austin Texas. Fixi connects stranded drivers with everyday people that have the skills to provide roadside assistance.
    The episode starts with Nick and Sergio talking about his background and journey into entrepreneurship and startups. Why did Sergio choose entrepreneurship? Why create a startup? We then hear about his experience pitching at Founders Live Austin, emerging as the event winner, and his tips on pitching at the Founders Live event. They then go into why her started his company, which has an interesting backstory involving his family. We learn about Fixi, and how it builds on the gig economy.  But is it Safe? Can it scale? Where is Fixi available now? We then hear Sergio's vision for the next 5 or 10 years, and where he sees the industry going.  Lastly, Sergio shares his advice for founders and early stage startups. Take Notes! This is a fun interview with an emerging startup leader from Austin with a amazing vision for local help,  we hope it helps you today.

    https://getfixi.app/

    • 39 min
    233 - Julia Arpag of Aligned Recruitment: How To Attract Talent As An Early Stage Startup

    233 - Julia Arpag of Aligned Recruitment: How To Attract Talent As An Early Stage Startup

    Nick Hughes is joined by Julia Arpag, CEO and cofounder of Aligned Recruitment. They make Recruitment easy - Instantly scale your tech company with their senior-level recruiters. They exist so you can bring your organization's vision to life.
    The episode starts with Nick and Julia chatting about her background in the corporate world and then her journey into entrepreneurship and startups. We hear why Julia now  chooses entrepreneurship. Next, they talk about why she started her company, and we learn what is Aligned Recruitment? What is so unique about recruiting and why is Julia drawn to it? Nick and Julia talk about what startups need to understand about attracting talent, how to get the best people at the earliest stages. Julia discusses how to put together comp packages, what to think about when hiring, and creating a results based work environment vs time based environment. We hear her vision for the next 5 or 10 years of Aligned Recruitment and then they finish the conversation with her advice for founders and early stage startups. This is a great interview with an recurring expert and we hope it helps you today.

    https://www.alignedrecruitment.com/

    • 38 min
    232 - Matthias Neumayer of Oscar Stories: The Future Of Bedtime Stories Told By AI

    232 - Matthias Neumayer of Oscar Stories: The Future Of Bedtime Stories Told By AI

    Nick Hughes is joined by Matthias Neumayer, CEO and Cofounder of Oscar Stories from Vienna, Austria. Create Personalized Bedtime Stories for your children. Oscar Stories goal is to make bedtime storytelling enjoyable for both parents and children. Using AI technology, Oscar generates unique stories based on user input, resulting in an infinite universe of storytelling possibilities. Their team worked closely with parents to ensure that 
    The episode starts with Nick and Mattias chat about his background and journey into becoming a lawyer, and then an entrepreneurship and startups. Nick asks: Why entrepreneurship? Why the artistic approach?  We love the answer! Next we hear about his experience pitching at Founders Live Vienna - where he was winner - and Mattias shares his tips on pitching at the event. Then, we hear why he started his company, and what is Oscar Stories? They are bedtime stories, and Mattias shares why these stories important in general, to both children and adults.  They talk about other directions planned for the company,  entertainment angles they plan to take. Mattias shares his vision of 5 or 10 years for the company and the industry as we enter a new era of entertainment. Lastly, we hear his advice for founders and early stage startups. This is a great interview with an fun startup leader from the Vienna with a amazing vision for entertainment,  we hope it helps you today.

    https://oscarstories.com/

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

Trevor Oldham ,

Awesome show!

Very informative especially for those who are launching or looking to grow their business!

AB Rockstar Recruiter ,

Great resource/platform for Entrepreneurs

FoundersLIVE provides visibility and resources to help Founders achieve more success. Startup Founders have tons of challenges to work through; I think that by hearing the experiences of of other founders, you can learn from and get inspired by their stories and advice. This is a great podcast- interesting guests, useful tips, and Nick Hughes is very passionate about helping other entrepreneurs be successful. I highly recommend it!!

AggieCPA ,

Great resource

Great content for startups. I’ve learned a lot, always topical.

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