The Daniel Mazur Podcast

Conversations on applying agency to create meaningful impact.

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Andrew Song: The Single Dad Launching Balloons to the Edge of Space to Cool Earth

Andrew Song left SaaS behind to launch sulfur dioxide balloons into the stratosphere—an attempt to cool Earth by mimicking volcanoes. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, he explains the science, the stakes, and the hustle behind Make Sunsets. He talks about moral lines, market forces, and why he’s betting it all to give his kids a livable planet. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to actually try to save the world, this is it.

Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 4

Josh Balk: Animal Activism through Entrepreneurship and Technology

Josh Balk is an impressive activist and serial entrepreneur. Josh started his career as a leader at the US Humane society and cofounded Eat Just, a food tech company devoted to creating a more sustainable future for humanity while reducing the suffering of animals globally. More recently, Josh founded The Accountability Board which owns shares in over 100 of the world’s largest food companies to insist on environmental and social accountability through the existing mechanisms of corporate govern...

Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 3

How Ed Ge Launched the Deimos Satellite With a Powerful AI Space Computer

In this episode, we sit down with Ed Ge in his first interview after launching his first satellite to space, the Deimos Spacecraft. Ed is a space entrepreneur who seems like real life Tony Stark. We learn about the difficulties of founding a Space Tech company and the persistence required. We discuss Time Travel, Aliens, and how to build the best future for humanity.

Mar 19, 2025•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 2

From DrChrono's Top YC Startup Exit to Starting AI Powered JustPaid with Daniel Kivatinos

In this debut episode of The Daniel Mazur Podcast, we sit down with Daniel Kivatinos, founder of JustPaid and DrChrono. Kivatinos shares the unfiltered reality of the startup struggle with nothing held back. We learn about the sacrifices and challenges along the way and how his journey wasn’t exactly as he had planned. In this episode, we hear about DrChrono’s massive successful exit—a top 1% exit for Y Combinator—as well as why he decided to build JustPaid and go through YC again.

Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 1

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