Second Time Founders

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Discussing weekly tech news w/ second time venture founders. No investors.@julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)@JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

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Second Time Founders

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E36 What are the core foundations to build PMF? Market conditions separate the wheat from the chaff 06.09.2023 57:58

Experienced venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @sm (Winnie) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E35 Is it a good time to raise a series A or B round yet? People that want their name on the blog post are the worst! PMF is very uncomfortable and may require 10-12 hr days. 29.08.2023 59:01

Experienced venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @sm (Winnie) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E34 Winnie is profitable! Should a CEO/founder get additional equity grants / salary? 15.08.2023 59:08

Experienced venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @sm (Winnie) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E33 Founder Stories - Klout’s success v2 Microsoft’s massive offer then Ballmer leaves 23.06.2023 57:28

“Founder Stories” where founders talk through something they went through with other founders @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

E32 Founder Stories - Klout’s success 13.06.2023 59:17

“Founder Stories” where founders talk through something they went through with other founders @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E31 Running a venture company profitable. Chasing new platform shifts? 07.06.2023 44:01

Second time venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E30 Startup hiring practices pt 1, GTM tactics 24.05.2023 56:51

Second time venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E29 The siren song of investors, founder PTSD and common coaching questions 17.05.2023 54:23

Second time venture founders talking about topics that can help others. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E28 Founder Stories - Shyp’s failure v2 - refusing $13M secondary and private jets 10.05.2023 57:54

“Founder Stories” where founders talk through something they went through with other founders @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

E27 Founder Stories - Shyp’s failure 03.05.2023 1:00:19

“Founder Stories” where founders talk through something they went through with other founders @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

E26 - "The best episode ever" 19.04.2023 57:12

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E25 WARTIME CEO time! IS YCombinator pushing companies' valuations up a good thing? 12.04.2023 1:01:23

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

E24 w/ Mikael Cho of Unsplash about all the lows grinding to become top 150 sites on the internet 04.04.2023 1:00:18

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @mikaelcho (Unsplash) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco)

E23 “HEATED EPISODE”!! talking VC downturn, SVB impact, layoffs, surviving, thriving and learning during downturns 29.03.2023 58:44

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E22 w/ Joe Thomas (Loom) 3 pivots on 20k of funding until Loom started to get some traction and explode 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 22.03.2023 59:01

Description: Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @yoyo_thomas (Loom) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E21 w/ Dan Teran (Managed by Q & Gutter) the on-demand economy hype cycle history (2010-2016) 14.03.2023 59:15

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @dpteran (Managed by Q, Gutter) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E19 w/ guest Amjad Masad (Replit) from Jordan to SV on his journey to create the future of programming and why Peter Thiel doesn’t look at product demos 01.03.2023 1:01:40

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @amasad (Replit, Codecademy) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E20 w/ guest Laura Behrens Wu (Shippo) 10 year journey from an ecomm store to a shipping API unicorn 01.03.2023 57:23

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @LauraBehrensWu (Shippo) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E18 w/ guest Daryna Kulya (OpenPhone) - how to hire the best people ever and go from $0 to $1M ARR 21.02.2023 1:00:45

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E17 Creating Founder and Investor Networks, why they matter and how to do it over your career 15.02.2023 1:02:45

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E16 w/ Sahil Lavingia taking Gumroad off the VC treadmill, increasing pricing was very controversial but ultimately the right move 08.02.2023 1:05:32

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @shl (Pinterest, Gumroad, Flexile) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse)

E15 Fundraising lessons from us who collectively have raised $300M+. Tips / tricks / fake term sheets, everything venture fundraising 01.02.2023 1:02:20

Discussing weekly tech news & topics w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E 14 w/ the core crew - burnout happens when you are becoming successful and can be crippling, how to notice it, prevent it and get out of it 24.01.2023 1:00:26

Discussing weekly tech news w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E 13 w/ Sidharth Kakkar started Subscript after selling his last company to solve his xls breaking @ $5M ARR, his new company is fully remote and has no meetings 18.01.2023 54:11

Discussing weekly tech news w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. Guest - @sikakkar (Subscript, Freckle Education) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @JoeFernandez (Klout, Joymode, newco) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)

E 12 w/ Immad Akhund’s 4th company Mercury has been an “overnight” success, serendipity of living in the bay area (yes still!), making over 300 angel investments 11.01.2023 54:43

Discussing weekly tech news w/ experienced venture founders. No investors. Guest - @immad (Mercury, YC Partner, Heyzap, Clickpass) @julien (Breather, Practice) @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @berman66 (Nanit, Vowel)