by HelpGeek | Jul 21, 2026 | Podcast
Summary Less than 1% of U.S. businesses that ever raise outside money end up raising venture capital, and most founders chasing it don’t actually need it. In this entrepreneur interview, Jeff Amerine — a venture capital investor and longtime advisor in the...
by HelpGeek | Jul 13, 2026 | Podcast
Summary Insurance paperwork is delaying treatment for patients who don’t have time to wait. One founder built a company to fix it. In this entrepreneur interview, Dr. Joshua Upshaw — founder and CEO of Hidalgo Tech and a PhD in cognitive neuroscience — shares...
by HelpGeek | Jul 7, 2026 | Podcast
Summary Most founders obsess over their product. The real skill is knowing which problem to fall in love with instead. In this entrepreneur interview, Calvin Ntamitse — founder of Vital Audio and a Techstars and Fuel Accelerator alum — shares how his company extracts...
by HelpGeek | Jun 29, 2026 | Podcast
Summary What happens when a mentor gets more out of an accelerator than the founders do? Zak Morris joined the Fuel accelerator as a subject matter expert in AI — but quickly realized he was learning just as much as the companies he was advising. In this episode, Zak...
by HelpGeek | Jun 15, 2026 | Podcast
Summary What does affirmative consent law reform, university sex education, and AI-powered law enforcement tools have in common? They’re all part of Stefanie Hammett’s ambitious startup, HMS. HMS (Have More Safety · Have More Sex · Have More Space) is a...
by HelpGeek | Jun 1, 2026 | Podcast
Summary Innovation isn’t a lightning bolt, it’s a process. That’s the message threaded throughout the latest episode of the Startup Junkies podcast, where Eva Fast, director of the University of Arkansas MSPI program, joined hosts Daniel Koonce and Caleb...
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