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The Bell Curve

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This all began with an idea. How can we empower others looking to launch a venture or start something new? The answer? By telling our stories, and those of co-founders and executives - breaking down what propelled them to success and how they braved adversity and uncertainty. We are Jake Zapata and Tom Hittinger - two lifelong best friends who have taken two vastly different approaches to putting our ideas into practice.
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Episodes

12. Meggie Williams - CEO @ Skiptown, The HUGE Hidden Opportunity in Pet Care, Disrupting the Pet Services Industry

Meggie Williams is the Founder and CEO of Skiptown, the first-of-its-kind, tech-infused, dog park, bar, and dog care facility. Meggie and her team believe that the pet services industry is ready to be disrupted and are leading the charge expanding to multiple locations across major cities in the US following $27M raised in their latest round of funding. Listen to Meggie as she tells her story founding Skiptown, the hidden opportunity in pet care, and how Skiptown is capitalizing on it right now!...

Mar 14, 202346 minSeason 2Ep. 2

11. Oliver Guerrero - CEO SCP Labs, Working with Elon at SpaceX, Taking his company public

Oliver Guerrero is the CoFounder and CEO of SCP Labs and is changing the way we get treated at the doctor's office. Oliver's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliver-guerrero/ SCP Labs Website: https://www.scplab.com/ Oliver's Previous Startup (NASDAQ: FHLT) https://exceleradce.com/ Crew Dragon Project SpaceX : https://www.spacex.com/vehicles/dragon/

Feb 28, 202355 minSeason 2Ep. 1

10. Alex Piasecki - CoFounder & COO of Seal the Seasons, Building the 5th Largest Frozen Fruit Brand, How to Sell Into Grocery Stores

Alex Piasecki is the co-founder & COO of Seal the Seasons, a frozen fruit brand putting a farmers market in your freezer. Alex & his cofounder, Patrick, started Seal the Seasons as college students at the University of North Carolina (UNC) and have grown the company to be the 5th largest frozen fruit brand doing over $10M+ in annual revenue. You can find Seal The Season's products in over 5,000 grocery stores across the country, like Wegmans, Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, Costco, The Fresh...

Dec 06, 202247 minSeason 1Ep. 10

9. Zach Boyette - CoFounder of Galactic Fed, building a fully remote company as a digital nomad

Zach Boyette is the CoFounder and Managing Partner of Galactic Fed, an award winning growth marketing agency with 160 employees. Before co-founding Galactic Fed in 2018, Zach worked as a Growth Manager & Head of Paid Media & Growth Labs at various companies like Google and Toptal. To learn more about Zach's company, Galactic Fed , visit their website: https://www.galacticfed.com/...

Nov 15, 202250 minSeason 1Ep. 9

8. Tara Zedayko - CEO of Dig Labs, Creating AI for visual experiences

Tara Zedayko is the CEO & CoFounder of Dig Labs, which started with a mission to make our pets healthier. Tara is a scientist-turned-GM-turned-entrepreneur who uniquely made her company self-sufficient without any outside investment since Nov 2020. Listen to Tara discuss everything from networking through achievement to pivoting your business through difficult times. Dig Labs website: https://getdiglabs.com/ Tara's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zedayko/ Tara's Twitter: https://twitte...

Nov 01, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7. Marcus Viereckl - Building tech for the worlds largest fund to being CTO of Alias Intelligence

Marcus Viereckl is the CoFounder and CTO of Alias Intelligence, leading background investigations and due diligence company disrupting the background check industry using technology. Before co-founding Alias, Marcus was an Assistant Vice President at Blackstone. To learn more about Marcus' company Alias Intelligence visit their website: https://www.aliasintelligence.com/

Sep 27, 202247 minSeason 1Ep. 7

4. Brian Elliott, From West Point to CoFounder, how to raise venture capital, going from 0-1

Brian is the CoFounder of Wove , the company building the world's best engagement ring shopping experience. Hear from Brian as he breaks down how to raise millions of dollars and build a network using email and Airtable. This episode is sponsored by Wove. Get your custom replica ring designed and shipped to you in 7 days. Click the link to start designing: ( https://bit.ly/3Q0vjIr ) Timestamps: :44 - Intro to Brian Elliot, CoFounder of Wove 8:55 - Wild stories at West Point 13:45 - How Brian han...

Aug 23, 20221 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 4
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