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Want Money Got Money with Sam Kamani

Learn from the stories, secrets, and skills of the world’s most brilliant and interesting startup founders and investors. - - This podcast is all about fuelling your dreams and bringing your ideas to life.

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Episodes

Ep:82 Creating Conscious millionaires with guest speaker - JV Crum III

Do you believe that you can do it, that you can make it? That you can become successful regardless of your current circumstances? Regardless of what you believe this is the episode for you if you want to change your mindset for the better. People know JV Crum world-wide as the “Conscious Millionaire Mentor”. He helps people create a limitless mindset and the right business strategies to rapidly grow their business. Book recommendation https://www.amazon.com/Conscious-Millionaire-Business-Making-...

Nov 16, 202143 min

Ep:81 Unlocking the true potential of unstructured data - Davit Buniatyan

Davit is the founding CEO of Activeloop.ai (Database for AI), They are a Y Combinator company. 90% of the data in the world that is generated is unstructured form like images, videos, etc… Activeloop helps businesses make sense of this data. You can say that Activeloop is an autodata company. They connect raw data to machine learning models, instantly. They empower data scientists to focus on training ML models, instead of messing with the data. Acitiveloop enables organizations to unlock the tr...

Nov 09, 202131 min

Ep:80 Building a Global Stock Advice app from New Zealand with guest speaker - David McEwen

In this episode I interview David McEwen the Managing Director and Founder of Stock Fox. Stock fox is a web-based app that makes the professional share investment advice usually only available to those at the top end of town accessible to all. Several apps make it really easy to buy and sell shares, but they don’t help you decide what to buy. Stockfox provides clear, specific, real-time recommendations about what shares to buy and when to sell them to succeed in the market. David is a seasoned s...

Nov 02, 202119 min

Ep:79 How to build a successful Artificial Intelligence startup - Slater Victoroff

In this episode I interview Slater Victoroff who is the CTO and founder of IndicoData. Indico Data transforms unstructured data into actionable insights. With the AI and ML-powered Indico Unstructured Data Platform™, enterprises of all sizes can automate, analyze, and apply unstructured data –– documents, emails, images, videos and more –– to a wide range of enterprise workflows. This enables them to gain rich insight and maximize the value of their existing software investments, including RPA, ...

Oct 26, 202135 min

Ep:78 Connecting the investors in community with charities - Philip Webb

Philip Webb is the Founder and managing director of Investors in Community Platform. The IIC platform is the most effective way of connecting organisations, individuals, charities, and community groups to show that by working together powerful and evidenced social impact can be created. In this podcast we talk about building a startup, sales, entrepreneurship and much more... Book recommendation You Brand by Julia Goodman https://www.amazon.co.uk/You-brand-Confidence-Julia-Goodman/dp/183859356X ...

Oct 19, 202142 min

Ep:77 How to get started with you business idea with guest speaker - ​​Tanya Hertz

My guest for this episode is Tanya Hertz Tanya Hertz is the Director of the Entrepreneurship program, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, and Director of the recently launched Regional Entrepreneurship Center (REC) at San Diego Miramar College. Tanya Hertz has taught and mentored thousands of students over the years. In this episode we talk about how students and young entrepreneurs find mentors, how to provide value to your mentors, mistakes entrepreneurs make in their pitch deck and much ...

Oct 05, 202127 min

Ep:76 Helping entrepreneurs develop a system for success with guest speaker - ​​Miha Matlievski

My guest for this episode is Miha Matlievski Miha is a serial entrepreneur for the past 23 years and he has grown and scaled 9 companies over 7-9+ figures in different industries all around the world. Including his last business where his team rapidly scaled from zero to 8+ Figures in the first year and reaching 9+ figures in the 2nd year. He has personally generated over $3 billion in sales and has been a part of multiple joint ventures and partnerships where they have been able to generate $24...

Sep 28, 202133 min

Ep:75 Building passive income with crypto - Susana Sellés Valls

My guest for this episode is Susana, Susana quit her job as an engineer and started building passive income In this episode we also talk about: Blockchain Consensus Defi Payments Banking Regulation Crowdfunding Raising a seed round Entrepreneurship Startups And much more... Connect with Susana:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanasell%C3%A9svalls/ http://sayyestofire.com Say YES to FIRE: Financial diaries of a millennial - ‎Apple ... If you enjoyed this episode then please subscribe, I will be in...

Sep 21, 202136 min

Ep:74 Building a DeFi solution and low cost payment rails with guest speaker - Chirag Jetani

My guest for this episode is Chirag Jetani, Chirag and his team are building Diamante Blockchain,Diamante Blockchain is a global, decentralized finance platform successfully ​​implementing and developing a competitive blockchain-enabled ecosystem for trade, payments, and financing. Diamante Blockchain wants to build low cost payment rails at a global level. In this episode we also talk about: Blockchain Consensus Defi Payments Banking Regulation Crowdfunding Raising a seed round Entrepreneurship...

Sep 14, 202132 min

Ep:73 From chatbots to Angel investing in eSports with guest speaker - Nikhil Vimal

My guest for this episode is Nikhil Vimal I would describe Nikhil as some who has been on both the sides of a startup, he has been an entrepreneur and is current an Angel investor. In this episode I find out about Nikhil’s journey and get some insights into what entrepreneurs do well and where he sees the future going. Nikhil is also an advisor to multiple high growth startups. In this episode we also talk about: Wordpress Opensource Chatbots Silicon Valley Austin Incubator/Accelerators eSports ...

Sep 07, 202138 min

Ep:72 A formula for successful life and everything else with guest speaker - Preston Brown

Preston is a true serial entrepreneur - For the past several years, Brown has acquired knowledge and expertise in the fields of finance, business, and real estate that has led him to grow his businesses exponentially. The knowledge that Mr. Brown has obtained throughout the years has helped him develop a strong focus on business advice, motivation, and personal growth. He offers tips for financial success that anybody can utilize for their business journey and personal development In this episod...

Aug 30, 202134 min

71: Acquiring and growing B2B SaaS startups with guest speaker - Akeel Jabber

My guest for this episode is Akeel Jabber, Akeel is the founder of Horizen Capital. HoriZen Capital is a global private equity and M&A group focused on small cap business assets in the SaaS space. In this podcast episode we talk about how to grow your B2B SaaS startup, so if you are a founder of a B2B SaaS startup or work with B2B SaaS companies then this episode is for you. In this episode we also talk about Building a successful career Entrepreneurship Mergers and acquisitions Customer Acq...

Aug 17, 202124 min

70: A discussion on Leadership, Communication and networking with Author - Mark Herschberg

For this episode I interviewed Mark Herschberg. Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You . From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he te...

Aug 10, 202123 min

69: What makes some IPOs stand out and future of SPACs - with Guest - Peter Goldstein

For this episode I interviewed Peter Goldstein. Peter currently serves as Founder and CEO of Exchange Listing, LLC, which provides a myriad of services in the strategic planning and implementation of listing on a senior exchange, such as Nasdaq or NYSE, NEO for private and public companies for those pursuing a listing on global exchanges. A seasoned capital market executive and entrepreneur, Peter Goldstein specializes in securing growth capital to fund business development and private and publi...

Aug 03, 202132 min

68: Crypto Wars, Faked deaths, missing billions and industry disruptions with guest author - Erica Stanford

For this episode I interviewed Erica Stanford. Erica is the author of Crypto Wars: Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption She is also the founder of the Crypto Curry Club, a Speaker and Blockchain industry reviewer. In this episode we talk about - Growth of Crypto Banking Finance Decentralised finance Foreigh remittance Innovation in payments Running a crypto community Writing a book about scams in the crypto space. Tether And more... Connect with Erica:- https://www.linkedin.com...

Jul 27, 202140 min

67: From ICOs to funding innovation in renewable energy with guest - Gabriel Zanko

For this episode I interviewed Gabriel Zanko. Gabriel Zanko is a Technology Advisor. Researcher & Writer in Technology , Speaker and Musician. CEO of MobileyourLife (https://www.mobileyourlife.com/) and Urano Capital (https://www.urano.io/) With an international background in Finance & Public Accounting from UCAB University in Caracas Venezuela and History & Croatian Language from University of Zagreb - Croatia. Worked in companies such as PwC and Nokia & Siemens Network between ...

Jul 20, 202130 min

66: Why Sales is the number 1 skill that every entrepreneur should master with guest speaker - Donald Thompson

For this episode I interviewed Donald Thompson who is a 4x CEO, investor, speaker, podcast host, Serial entrepreneur and much more. He shares his insights on how to become make it in the world of entrepreneurship. This episode is particularly relevant to anyone interested in raising funding, building a startup or a business. In this episode we also talk about:- Diversity Movement Getting investment Asking right questions Role of sales in entrepreneurship Digital marketing Startups Connect with D...

Jul 13, 202122 min

65: Why you should sell first and build your mvp after that - with guest investor and advisor - Raj Jha

Why selling is the key skill you need to master if you want to become a founder or an entrepreneur. And what you should do before you build a product. These are some of the questions that we discuss on this podcast. For this episode I interview Startup adviser and investor - Raj Jha. Raj has had an amazing career working with startup right from the dotcom boom in silicon valley to Founding and running his current firm Exit Scout. Exit Scout acquires, invest and operate closely held and family-ow...

Jul 06, 202126 min

64. How to bootstrap and build a global company with guest founder and investor - Rahul Aggarwal

For this episode I interviewed Rahul Aggarwal, who is the Cofounder of DesignHill and an active early stage investors in startups. Rahul has founded multiple companies and he is a true serial entrepreneur. A lot of his success is due to understanding customer acquisition and building products that people want. In this episode we talk about mistakes entrepreneurs make, how founders can improve. We also talk about his journey and how he managed to bootstrap his startup that now employs hundreds of...

Jun 29, 202129 min

63. Building a new stock exchange to fund innovation with guest founder and investor - Joe Cecala

For this episode I interview Joe Cecala who is the Founder and CEO of Dream Exchange. Joe Cecala was a lawyer who worked on many small capital transactions for more than fifteen years. In that time, he saw that small capital transactions, however good, always lack a clear exit. Answering the investor question “How do I sell my investment?” was a constant problem. This, and other problems in raising capital, were especially pronounced in the black community as his firm worked with the Chicago Urb...

Jun 22, 202139 min

62. Building a successful crowdfunding platform with Cofounder of Snowball Effect - Simeon Burnett

How do you build a successful platform that helps entrepreneurs and startups to raise funding? What makes some startups successful when raising crowd funding compared to those who fail. How do you democratize investing in startups? These were some of the questions for the founder of one of the largest Crowdfunding platforms in New Zealand. For this episode I interviewed Simeon Burnett. Simeon is the Managing Director and Cofounder of Snowball Effect. Snowball Effect is New Zealand's leading priv...

Jun 15, 202140 min

61: How to access R&D funding in Canada as an early stage startup- Naren Balakrishnan

My guest today is Naren, he helps startups access government funding in Canada. Naren started his career as a software engineer working with organizations to solve complex technological problems. As a Principal in Grant Thornton’s R&D and Government Incentives Practice, he helps clients navigate the SR&ED program in a number of areas including: determination of eligible expenditures, preparation of technical reports, review of documentation, incorporating best practices to maximize claim...

Jun 08, 202136 min

60. Using thought leadership in Finance and marketing with guest - Christopher Fox

In this episode I interview Christopher Fox who is the Founder and Managing Director of Syncresis. He helps people translate their ideas into clean, clear communications. In this episode we talk about Why it is important to build a personal brand Fintech startups How to become a thought leader Story telling And much more... Connect with Christopher Fox:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophergfox/ https://www.syncresis.com/ Book recommendations: Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up - Je...

Jun 01, 202133 min

59. What are the most important things for any CEO with guest - Trey Taylor

In this episode I interview Trey Taylor who is an Author, Speaker and Family office Manager. He has recently published his latest book - “A CEO Only Does Three Things” A CEO Only Does Three Things zeroes in on the three pillars of business: culture, people, and numbers. Steeped in twenty-plus years of practical knowledge, training, and consulting with some of the world’s largest companies, this indispensable guide shows how to articulate the right culture for your business, hire people with the ...

May 25, 202124 min

58. Achieve your Bucket list with guest speaker- Trav Bell

For this episode I interviewed Trav Bell. Who helps people achieve their bucket list. Trav says he has a special super-power! His super-power is to stop people just existing, stop ʻground-hogʼ days, stop waiting for ʻsomedayʼ or ʻthe perfect timingʼ to come around. He wakes people up, gets them off the treadmill of life & helps them to start living life on purpose. Maybe it is on your bucket list to start a tech startup. Maybe it is to leave your job and be financially independent. Maybe it ...

May 18, 202136 min

57. Employee to Investor with over $180+million in assets - James Kandasamy

In this episode I interview James Kandasamy. Who has had an incredible journey of being an Engineer at Intel to leaving his highly paid engineering job to be an entrepreneur. He has managed to raise tens of millions of dollars and continues to train other people to do the same. His company - Achievement Investment group has over 2000 Units and over 180Million in asset under their management. In this episode we talk about Mindset Investing Fundraising Entrepreneurship And much more Pitching Inves...

May 11, 202125 min

56: Future of De-centeralization and internet with guest - Chris Castig

In this episode I interview Chris Castiglione. He is the Faculty at Columbia University where he teaches Digital Literacy for Decision Makers. He is also currently writing a book about how the internet broke democracy, and what we can do to fix it. Co-founder and teacher at One Month , Host of the On Books podcast, Learn to Code Podcast and Co-creator of the RISK! Podcast In this episode we talk about Web 3.0 US riots Internet and democracy Centralization vs de-centerlization GME - WSB vs Hedge ...

May 04, 202137 min

55: How to revolutionise the world of Podcast Advertising with Startup founder - Jaime Ng

In this episode Jaime Ng shares how Match casts is changing the face of podcast advertising. Jaime Ng is an Angel Investor, Growth Marketer and currently building Building Asia's First 🎵Audio 🎙Podcast Advertising & Analytics Platform MatchCasts. In this episode we talk about The future of podcasts. Clubhouse Product Market Fit Startups Funding Future of audio And much more... Book recommendation Powerful : Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility - Patty McCord Connect with Jaime N...

Apr 27, 202140 min

54: Lessons from building an eSports startup with over 100,000 active users - Dylan Sena

In this episode Dylan Sena shares his journey of starting an eSports startup and growing it to over 100,000 users. Dylan is the CEO of DraftBuff, a fantasy eSports platform with a mission to make esports more fun and engaging. Before starting DraftBuff, he used to work for Amazon as a software developer for AWS and Alexa. In this episode we talk about eSports Mistakes entrepreneurs make specially in the gaming industry How to acquire users How to leverage influencer marketing program and much mo...

Apr 20, 202131 min

53: A conversation on investing with wealth management expert Steve LeClaire

Steve is the Managing Director of Raymond James. Founded in 1962 and a public company since 1983, Raymond James Financial, Inc. is a Florida-based diversified holding company providing financial services to individuals, corporations and municipalities through its subsidiary companies engaged primarily in investment and financial planning, in addition to capital markets and asset management. Steve’s team helps families by focusing on five core strategies: wealth preservation, cash flow maximizati...

Apr 13, 202137 min
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