Rachel K Zhang
Fueling Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast
Join Rachel & Rishika, two Gen-Z serial entrepreneurs and LaunchX alum, as we explore how to make an impact in todays entrepreneurial world. We chat with people that we want to hear stories and practical advice from: founders, innovators, thought leaders, school counselors, athletes, and more. Discover how to turn big ideas into impactful ventures while balancing ambition with purpose. Whether you're starting out or deep in your journey, this podcast is your guide to fueling entrepreneurial success. Tune in and build the future with us!
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Nov 28, 2025
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“From School Club to Global Classroom: Jacob Shaul’s Mode to Code Journey” 28.11.2025 22:02
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rishika, a fellow gen-z startup enthusiast and today I am chatting with Jacob Shaul, the high-school founder behind Mode to...
From Shark Tank to Tenkara: Ben Stern on Reinventing Manufacturing with AI 10.11.2025 26:54
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rishika, a fellow gen-z startup enthusiast and today I am chatting with Ben Stern, founder who went from pitching...
“Turn a pain point into an AI business”: NewMail AI founder Yohann Abittan on building AI products, finding your niche, creating real value, and data-driven decisions [PART 2] 07.10.2025 34:24
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. Hi, I’m your cohost Rachel, and welcome back! In part two, Rishika and I dive deeper with Yohann Abittan, founder of NewMail AI...
“If we value authenticity, tech will amplify it”: NewMail AI founder Yohann Abittan on ChatGPT, human connection, and what comes after the internet [PART 1] 07.10.2025 23:34
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today my cohost Rishika and I are chatting with Yohann Abittan, fo...
“If I can change people’s lives, I’m going to do it”: Healthy boba Amino Ave founder Jenna Wu on pivots, milk tea, and being delulu. 23.08.2025 45:39
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with Jenna Wu, the dynamic founder and LaunchX...
[P2] "You don’t need to reverse-engineer yourself into the perfect applicant": Founder/CEO of Collegewise Kevin McMullin on real passion, fake essays, and finding your own way 09.07.2025 20:50
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I’m back with Kevin McMullin, founder of Collegewise and one...
[P1] “Top Colleges Don’t Want You to Hear This” with Founder/CEO of Collegewise Kevin McMullin on savvy applicants and redefining success. 09.07.2025 21:19
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose - because true success isn’t just about the money or the views - it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with someone who completely redefined how I th...
SEASON 2: Still fueling tomorrow's entrepreneurs! 07.07.2025 0:50
We are back. Join us (Rachel and Rishika) as we chat with cool founders, builders, innovators, athletes, and more as we navigate today's world of entrepreneurship. Powered by the LaunchX program. Find Rachel ( LinkedIn / Instagram ) and Rishika ( LinkedIn ) online!
“EVERYONE Needs to Know This: Networking expert Diane Darling on the people you know, meeting strangers, being kind, and being memorable. 20.02.2025 37:33
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with Diane Darling, an entrepreneur, speaker, an...
“I had to believe in myself first”: Isabelle on pitching her LaunchX startup ‘Foundity’ at WebSummit Portugal, embracing the unknown, and meeting new people. 18.01.2025 28:47
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with Isabelle Dijkhorst, the 17-year-old founder of Foundi...
Stay chill, stay nerdy: Abhishek on his LaunchX startup Cogent, staying chill, and obsessive ambition. 18.01.2025 28:05
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with Berkeley 2024 LaunchX alumni Abhishek Gopal Ramshanke...
“I don’t want to be the smartest person in the room anymore”: LaunchX CEO/dad Forest Richter on leadership hubris, being friends with your team, and giving tough feedback. 27.12.2024 33:43
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with the dad of LaunchX, aka our CEO (and my boss) Forest...
“Opportunity doesn’t come the way you want it to”: Salah Osman on the American Dream as a Kenyan, Serving People, Fate, and Being Open Minded. 13.12.2024 31:12
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with Salah Osman, a fintech entrepreneur and fellow Launch...
No Regrets: 2024 AwardX winner Abbie Goddard on her startup Spikey 28.11.2024 25:46
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with the 2024 AwardX winner, Abbie Goddard the founder of...
Hear from the 2024 alumni: A day in the life at LaunchX and building confidence + startups 04.11.2024 17:26
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today I am chatting with three different LaunchX alumni from the recent 2024 s...
“Your Network is Your Net Worth”: venture capitalist Adam Choe on how to bootstrap your startup, leveraging 'student' status, and getting funded. 15.10.2024 35:37
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur and today we are talking to Adam Choe. Adam is a partner at Tundra Ventures, a ven...
Fail Fast, Fail Cheap, Have Fun: Guillaume Catella on a Valentines day cofounder breakup, planting seeds, and a different perspective to focus. [PART 2] 09.10.2024 22:17
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur. And today we are talking to Guillaume Catella, the founder of Creatella, a ventur...
Unexpected Entrepreneurship: Guillaume Catella his venture builder, metal music, and red & flags for cofounders [PART 1] 07.10.2024 28:48
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur. And today we are talking to Guillaume Catella, the founder of Creatella, a ventur...
"Ideas are Cheap, Execution is Expensive": Ali Debow on dropping out of NYU & launching 2.5mil USD tech startup swsh 30.09.2024 21:48
Welcome to "Fueling Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast" where we explore what it means to balance ambition with purpose – because true success isn’t just about the money or the views—it’s about the impact we make and the lives we touch along the way. I’m your host Rachel, a fellow gen-z serial entrepreneur. And today we are talking to Ali Debow, a 22-year old NYU drop out, Thiel fellow,...
[TRAILER] Fuelling Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast 10.09.2024 2:36
Welcome to Fuelling Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs: A LaunchX Podcast! Hosted by fellow gen-z founder and LaunchX alumni, Rachel K Zhang, we will dive deep into the future of entrepreneurship, balancing ambition and execution, and more. Tune in to hear from FANTASTIC guests - including self made TikTok viral brand owners, college dean's of admissions, business program directors, Silicon Valley AI innova...
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