Brandzilla

This episode dissects a variety of recent fundraising videos from startups and tech companies, highlighting what works and what doesn't in storytelling, production quality, and strategic messaging. Topics include: dissecting ways to add interesting shots, cool ways to bring in customers, and how to make your founder a better storyteller and use the fundraising limelight to your advantage. Tim...

In this episode, we explore the power of brand rivalries as well as playful beefs. From a few recent Super Bowl ads to social media antics. We discuss how strategic conflicts can shape perceptions and customer engagement. Bonus: Listen in to find out which one of us was a babysitter for a minor celebrity. Topics include: The historical and modern significance of brand beefs (Mac vs. PC, BMW vs. Au...

In this episode of Brandzilla, we dissect innovative celebrity collaborations and AI-driven campaigns that are shaping modern branding strategies. Including Shaq's partnership with Replit, Lewis Hamilton and Perplexity, to Google's holiday virtual try-on ads, learn what made these efforts succeed and where they fell short. Also tune in to discover who is the secret Darren Starhead amongs...

Join us for Brandzilla's debut episode where we dive deep into the world of robot branding! We explore the latest in robotics from innovative startups like 1X and Sunday Robotics, playful tech from LeLamp and Ongo, to cutting-edge AI models by Skild and Physical Intelligence.  We'll unravel what works, what flops, and how these brands are trying to win over hearts and homes. Whether it&a...