Rising Tide Startups

What happens when a university student transitions into entrepreneurship right after graduation? We've got the right person to talk about this - our guest Eric Harrison, founder of Thrive: Bootstrapped. Join us as he shares his challenges, the mentorship gap he aims to bridge for bootstrap founders, and the valuable insights he's gathered along the way.  Eric is a passionate advocate for startups...

Welcome to this week's episode of The Rising Tide Startups Podcast, featuring Aviv Ben-Yosef, an R&D Impact Expert with a knack for helping tech companies triple their Impact-per-Engineer, even in as little as 90 days. He’s a tech executive turned consultant, who possesses an extraordinary talent for leading successful teams. Aviv's unique journey started from being a coding prodigy to being a coa...

Welcome to another episode of the Rising Tide Startups. In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a conversation with Ben Foster, experienced product management expert. Ben is a co-founder of Prodify, a boutique advisory and coaching firm specializing in product management and related disciplines. He's also the Chief Product Officer at WHOOP, adding to his rich history in the realm of produc...

In the ever-changing world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), it can be tough to keep up with the latest tech and figure out how to use it for your business. In this episode of the Rising Tide Startups podcast, hosted by Kevin Prewett, we chat with the brilliant Shanif Dhanani, founder of Locusive, a company that bridges the gap between data and AI. Shanif shares his journey and gives valuable insig...

Check out our newest podcast episode for Rising Tide Startups featuring Dana Lindahl, a thriving entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Legendary Podcasts. Dana shares his journey from freelance writing to starting a cold email company, and ultimately transitioning into podcasting guesting services.  Through his experiences, he emphasizes the importance of adaptability and growth in the entrep...

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Rising Tide Startups.. Today, we have the pleasure of chatting with Andreas Flodström, the Founder and CEO of Beetroot, a tech consulting and academy enterprise based in Ukraine. Andreas shares his experience building Beetroot and how the company has not only survived, but thrived, despite the challenges they've faced. He also talks about Beetroot's commi...

Welcome to Rising Tide Startups where our host, Kevin Prewett, interviews Marin Smiljanic, CEO of OmniSearch. Marin shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the potential of Eastern European countries in tech. With extensive experience in startups and industry giants like Amazon, Marin brings wisdom to this episode. He emphasizes the importance of aligning founders with their products, managing e...

This is a special, short-form episode with Kevin Prewett, host of Rising Tide Startups.  In this episode, Kevin shares six quick lessons learned through running a side-gig.  Take a listen...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Rising Tide Startups, where host Kevin Prewett sits down with Luke Charlton.  Luke is the founder of LukeCharlton.com, a platform dedicated to helping coaches turn advertising into high-paying clients. He shares his inspiring journey from leaving his full-time job in Australia to finding success with Facebook ads. Through his experiences, he highlights the im...

Welcome to another episode of "Rising Tide Startups" with your host, Kevin Prewett. In this episode, we are honored to feature John Ehrhard, a true trailblazer in the world of entertainment, entrepreneurship and innovation.  As the founder and CEO of Orson, John brings over two decades of experience in producing and directing captivating stories for various television networks. Orson, his groundbr...

Get ready for another episode of Rising Tide Startups, hosted by Kevin Prewett. This time, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Steve Marcinuk, an AI Entrepreneur and seasoned founder who courageously pursued his dreams in South America, leaving behind the conventional post-Ivy grind. We  explore the untapped potential of entrepreneurs and the game-changing capabilities of AI. We also discuss...

Join us on another episode of The Rising Tide Startups as we interview Scott McCrady, a seasoned international executive with a proven track record in sales, business development, and operations. Scott shares his fascinating journey from engineer to business owner As CEO of SolCyber, Scott is revolutionizing the security industry by providing accessible and affordable global Fortune 500-level cybe...

Welcome to another episode of Rising Tide Startups! In this episode, host Kevin Prewett welcomes back on the show David Tao, the Co-Founder, and CEO of Barbend, a prominent platform dedicated to strength training and fitness content. David shares his experiences, having spent nearly a decade building and leading editorial teams in the health and fitness industry. During this conversation, Kevin an...

Welcome to another episode of Rising Tide Startups. Join Kevin Prewett as he chats with Brent Bowers, a former U.S. Army Officer turned successful land investor and entrepreneur. Bowers has taught over 300 students about land investing, and shares valuable tips on getting started, emphasizing the importance of taking small daily actions and effectively managing their time. Discover the transformat...

In this episode of Rising Tide Startups, Kevin Prewett interviews Rick Girard, founder of Intertru and Stride Search. They discuss the importance of hiring the right people for startup roles and the need for a structured hiring process. Girard shares insights on hiring for personality traits and emphasizes the significance of eliminating biases from interviews. They also touch on the importance of...

Join us on another episode Rising Tide Startups as we sits down with the dynamic duo behind Take2Content, Kristina Clifford and Shelby Dash. Take2Content is a premier boutique production company that specializes in creating comedic branded video content and ads. During the episode, Kristina and Shelby take us on a thrilling ride through their entrepreneurial journey, from humble beginnings to the...

Welcome to another episode of The Rising Tide Startups. Our host, Kevin Prewett, is joined by Sarry Ibrahim, a seasoned financial expert specializing in assisting high net-worth individuals, real estate investors, business owners, and retirees. With a focus on "banking on oneself," Sarry's business revolves around life insurance products as an independent insurance agency and a broker. He empowers...

Join us for another exciting episode of the Rising Tide Startups Podcast.  In this episode, our host, Kevin Prewett,  engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Andrew Williams, a seasoned entrepreneur and the visionary behind Remote Tribe. Andrew proudly identifies himself as a citizen of the world, having embarked on an incredible journey of exploration over the past few years.  Together, th...

Tune in to another exciting episode of Rising Tide Startups Podcast as we chat with Ryan Barone, the mastermind behind RentRedi  - a software that's revolutionizing the way independent landlords manage their properties through subscription-based service.  RentRedi provides a range of features to make the property management process a breeze. In this episode, we dive deep into Ryan's journey of sta...

Excited for another great episode of the Rising Tide Startups Podcast featuring a very special guest, Christina Hawatmeh.  Christina is the founder and CEO of Scopio, a worldwide platform that links creatives with individuals and businesses seeking genuine and impactful visuals for their projects. During the podcast, Christina will reveal the fascinating backstory behind Scopio's name and the purp...

Please welcome another great guest on Rising Tide, Scott Baradell.  Scott is a writer and entrepreneur who grew his PR agency, Idea Grove, with business generated by its popular blog. Idea Grove is one of the top twenty-five tech PR agencies in the United States, a three-time Inc. 5000 company, and an Inc. Best Workplace in 2021 and 2022. In 2020, Scott started a second blog, Trust Signals, to pro...

Our very special guest on Rising Tide Startups this week is Indus Khaitan.  Indus is the founder of Quolum. Quolum helps companies manage their SaaS spend. He started Bitzer Mobile, a mobile security startup that Oracle acquired. Earlier, he led growth at Chargebee. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Indus' Website - quolum.com Make sure you visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com - Your compan...

Our special guest on the pod this week if Jordan Schindler.  Jordan is on a mission to simplify health and wellness. As the Founder/CEO of Nufabrx, he built the #1 fastest growing company in the region as named by Charlotte Business Journal, and has developed and launched a new category of products to 8-figure revenue and nationwide retail. Nufabrx' Website - nufabrx.com Make sure you visit our Sp...

Our special guest on Rising Tide Startups this week is Michelle Coulson.  Michelle is the CEO and Founder of Remote Rebellion. She helps people to design their dream life with more freedom and flexibility by getting a remote job that they can do from anywhere. Originally from the UK, Michelle worked in recruitment for over 9 years and was sick of the 9-5 office life. So she swapped the hustle and...

Joining us today is Ron Ross, President and COO of Everee, a payroll platform that eases the payroll process for both employers and employees. Ron is a seasoned finance executive with 15 years of experience leading accounting, finance and operations teams at fast-growing companies. Ron came up with Everee after seeing firsthand the negative impact of waiting two weeks for a paycheck. His daughter...