Whiskey Hue

Fordham Finance Edition: Atul Prashar welcomes 3 of his FINANCING NEW MEDIA VENTURES students, Anmol Takhtani, Patricia Maragos and Jason Gurtata, for a one cube / real whiskey convo ranging from Tech to Inflation to Recession.  We also kept it ‘light’ by delving into Politics, China & abortion(!)…for a “how did we get this deep?” conversation. Enjoy the bumpy ride. 00:00 Private Equity 0...

Fordham Finance Edition: Atul Prashar welcomes 3 of his FINANCING NEW MEDIA VENTURES students, Anmol Takhtani, Patricia Maragos and Jason Gurtata, for a one cube / real whiskey convo ranging from Tech to Inflation to Recession.  We also kept it ‘light’ by delving into Politics, China & abortion(!)…for a “how did we get this deep?” conversation. Enjoy the bumpy ride. 00:00  Intro 10:3...

We looked at some of the Q2 hits and misses bringing you into our view of the good, bad, and ugly. Join us for a great conversation.

Fordham Edition: Atul Prashar welcomes 2 of his FINANCING NEW MEDIA VENTURES students, Milica Jojic and Maher Alsakaff for a no-holds-barred conversation.  00:00 Intro  09:00 Elon Musk  22:30 Twitter  25:00 AOC  31:30 Socially Lib’d / Fiscally Conserv’d  35:30 Input = Output  39:00 Andrew Yang & RBG  44:30 Politics need a youthful infusion  49:50 Ti...

NFTs are the next great debate in Web 3.0 but the expansion of the market is a changing landscape, for both good and bad. We dive deeper and fast forward to a market correction and evolved world where NFTs are now having more use cases, unfortunately, the value is bouncing up and down like a ping pong ball in a bounce house.  Enjoy this conversation on part 2.5 of the Non-Fungible Tokens. Che...

Inflation is still hitting our pockets hard and we had more gems to add to the conversation. We look into why this is important and how many industries are going to be impacted. We sip on Ardbeg 10 Yr. Scotch to keep the conversation live.  Enjoy pt. 2 of the inflation debate Whiskey Hue style.

Inflation rates are at a 40-year high and the cost of essential goods are skyrocketing at a breakneck pace. The Whiskey Hue team dives into the state of the economy and the role of inflation on tech, investments and governmental moves to solve the issue we're all facing.  We kick off the episode with a 100 level deep dive and then add Whiskey Hue's perspective to close out the inflation debat...

Michael Smith, CMO, NPR sits with Atul Prashar for his Financing New Media Ventures course to talk Media, Investing, Sports. (1:00) NPR, from Pres Johnson to TikTok. (5:00) Michael indirectly got Atul into VC. (11:30) Information Rabbit Holes. (14:20) Listening Demo…Tiny Desk concerts. (20:00) NPR vs Spotify: breaking music artists. (24:00) Why NPR, Michael? (32:15) Biz models: CNN+, TWTR, Long te...

Yes, the moment that shocked the world has reached the Whiskey Hue (Pookie vs. Hitch). Of course, we had our own take on the slap heard around the world but decided to bring in a true professional on all things pop culture. Chris Witherspoon, an entertainment journalist regularly appearing on The Today Show The 3rd hour Today , and W endyshow . But an even greater accomplishment is Chris's current...

Vasu Kulkarni, GP, Courtside VC, sits with Atul Prashar for his Financing New Media Ventures course to talk all things VC. (0:00) The Athletic deal. First check in, float your Moat. (6:45) Baseball is the most tech-savvy league?? (9:00) Investing with Athletes and Celebrities - Ndamukong Suh, Paul George. (13:00) Bob Iger joins Genies Board – let’s put a number on it. (16:00) Metaverse and Fairy D...

Vasu Kulkarni, GP, Courtside VC, sits with Atul Prashar for his Financing New Media Ventures course to talk all things VC. (7:10) Krossover Analytics helps pro sports teams perform better. (12:00) Capital Providers, Innovators and Techies. Insane valuations. (20:00) Smart vs Dumb Money, Domain Expertise. (24:40) Why some VCs forced to invest earlier than usual. (27:00) Due Diligence / Signaling /...

The landscape has evolved and we share our thoughts on the winners and losers, so far, in the streaming wars. In this third installment, we review streaming platforms and the companies that building to change the TV viewing experience forever. We get fancy and sip on a premium Whiskey, W. L. Weller CYPB Bourbon .

It was so good we had to do it again. Cancel culture pt. 2, the vision is still the same. Don't get canceled! 

"Let's not get canceled' was the theme for part 1 of the Cancel Culture episode. If you know Atul this was like asking Kanye not to screenshot a text, it was bound to happen. We had fun, walked close to the edge but felt this was an important subject for the Whiskey Hue audience. We also feature a special whiskey, brought to us by Anthony Scaramucci, yes, the Mooch. He launched a lot of 140 bottle...

We dive into Whiskey Hue's favorite time of year, earnings season. This time of year gives a view into the good, bad, and ugly of some of our favorite companies. Enjoy this episode and join us as we sip on Bowmore 12 Yr, a single malt scotch whisky.

Life happens fast and in this episode, we dive deep into what has shaped the Whiskey Hue team and is still paying dividends to this day. During this episode, we laugh, reminisce, and celebrate those before us and the impact they left on our lives. Join us and get a view into the Hue of Anthony, Atul, and Clyde. 

We kick off 2022 with a new season and new episode, looking back at what we loved/learned in 2021 and what the Whiskey Hue looks forward to seeing in 2022 as we head into year three of a COVID changed world. Anthony, Atul and Clyde explore an interesting, strange, and exciting episode packed with gems and recommendations (not like the CDC ) but those topics that matter in the world of business, te...

We dive deep into the changing world of Advertising and Marketing and if it’s ready to keep up with the transformational realities of Finance, Technology, and Culture. Host: Atul Prashar , Founder, Sava360 Ventures Guests: Anjali Kapoor , Founder, Alt Key Theory (AKT), Jeff Kaufmann , Founder of JUMP, a Tokenized Web3 Community

This episode is all about NFTs & Digital Art. With our entertaining guests, we discuss the business of digital art and how to make sure you stay protected in the digital economy. It’s Atul, so of course Koval Whiskey and Michael Jordan find a way into the conversation. Host: Atul Prashar , Founder, Sava360 Ventures Guests: Iris Nevins , Co-Founder, Umba Daima,   Rob Richardson , Foun...

The collegiate Name Image & Likeness rules created opportunities and challenges for amateur athletes. With our guests, we explore things you need to know to navigate these new waters. Host: Atul Prashar , Founder, Sava360 Ventures Guests: Zach Rubin , SVP, Consulting, VaynerSports,   Anthony Johnson , Certified NBA & FIBA Player/Sports Agent

Atul drops gens and gives us a great view into the importance and prominence of South Asian Business leaders. In other words, Atul was the star of this episode and opened our eyes to a unique story centered on the immigrant story centered on will. We sip on Rampur Indian Single Malt Whiskey Double Cask a nice treat from the land of Costco. 

This conversation is long overdue and we're excited to give our perspective on Wealth. The drink of choice is Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey . 

With the college football season in full swing, the Whiskey Hue team dives into the recent change that is changing the collegiate sports landscape, NIL. It's a simple yet powerful change that gives college athletes power and a chance to capitalize and monetize on their prime celebrity years on campus. Let the games begin and direct deposits clear. We sip on a sneaky good whiskey Speyburn 15 Years...

Suds (from Ep65) returns and joins the WH squad for a 2 parter this week. We hit many topics. Part 1 includes AOC Tax’n the Rich at the Met Gala. Red, Blue, Purple – pick a side! Unbiased news? Nope. Algorithms baby. ChinaTech, Global Politics and the New World Order. Hop on board - it’s a bumpy ride.

Suds (from Ep65) returns and joins the WH squad for a 2 parter this week. Part 2 of the conversation features the Metaverse, the Value of Art. Status Symbols and Flexing Wealth.  El Salvador adoption of Crypto, First Mover advantage? The US Education System is a Scam? What?? Crypto markets scale-like VC Markets on Steroids. Let’s go!