Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Maceda is the Worldwide Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board of Bain & Company.He is responsible for all aspects of the firm's strategy, team and operations across Bain's global network of 50+ offices in 37 countries. Ma

Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld: A literal leap of faith

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 14m

Dan Brodksy-Chenfeld is a world-record event organizer, business owner, father, husband, author, speaker, coach, and seven-time world champion skydiver.A national skydiving competitor since 1983, Dan is one of the most influential people in the

Alicia Tillman: Marketing the world’s 20th most valuable brand

Mar 7th, 2020 58m 4s

Alicia Tillman is the global Chief Marketing Officer at SAP, responsible for ‘curating and accelerating the company’s worldwide marketing strategy and elevating its brand recognition.’Among the largest enterprise software companies in the worl

Ariel Kaye: Parachute’s big, disruptive leap

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 1m

Ariel Kaye is the Founder and CEO of Parachute.Founded in 2013, Parachute is a ‘luxury brand for bedding basics,’ disrupting the modern bedding industry. They create high-end products designed in LA, manufactured in Italy, at accessible prices

Drew McElroy: In it for the long haul - the freight startup disrupting a $700 billion industry

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 9m

Drew McElroy is the Co-Founder and CEO of Transfix.Founded in 2013, Transfix is the ‘leading freight marketplace connecting shippers to a national network of reliable carriers.’ A disruptor of the $700 billion trucking industry, Transfix count

Janice Bryant Howroyd: Turning $1,500, a fax machine and a phone into a billion-dollar business

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 22m

Janice Bryant Howryod is the Founder and CEO of the ActOne Group, and the first African American woman to build and own a billion-dollar company.Originally from Torrance, North Carolina, Janice grew up as one of 11 siblings. In 1976, Janice le

Jeff Klein: The visionary hotelier

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 8m

Jeff Klein is a renowned hotelier and restaurateur, and the man behind Sunset Tower and the San Vicente Bungalows in West Hollywood, Los Angeles.A native of New York, Jeff started his career in hospitality as a bellman at The Franklin Hotel, q

Joe McCollum: The ultimate people person

Mar 7th, 2020 1h 26m

Joe McCollum is the outgoing Group Human Resources Director at Spark and a globally renowned HR executive. A veteran executive with over 40 years of experience in the world of HR, Joe has a proven track record of steering companies through tran

Joel Flory: The subscription juggernaut

Feb 6th, 2020 1h 23m

Joel Flory is the Co-Founder and CEO of VSCO, a ‘community for creators, by creators,’ centred around the VSCO photo editing app.VSCO is today one of the fastest growing subscription businesses in the world, and surpassed two million paid user

Tomer Tagrin: From two-person startup to global marketing giant

Feb 6th, 2020 53m 18s

Tomer Tagrin is the co-founder and CEO of Yotpo, the ‘leading customer content marketing platform for commerce brands.’Thousands of businesses use Yotpo to collect and leverage every type of user-generated content to increase trust, social pro

Heidi Zak: How ThirdLove is taking over a $100 billion industry

Feb 6th, 2020 57m 14s

Heidi Zak is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of ThirdLove.Founded in 2012 by Heidi and her husband David, ThirdLove is one of the fastest-growing and most disruptive bra and underwear companies in America. Founded on a mission to allow every woman t

Joe Lonsdale: The unicorn whisperer

Feb 6th, 2020 1h 18m

Entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, Joe Lonsdale is a General Partner at 8VC, Founder & Chairman of Addepar and Founder of Palantir Technologies.An early institutional investor in numerous companies including Wish, Oculus, Oscar, Guarda

Alexander Rinke: Mining big data for big money

Feb 6th, 2020 1h 23m

Alexander Rinke is the 29-year-old Co-Founder, Co-CEO and Chief Product Owner of unicorn startup Celonis.Founded in 2011 in Munich, Germany, Celonis is the market leader in ‘process mining software,’ a new discipline that involves optimizing I

Whitney Bouck: the enterprise software expert

Jan 7th, 2020 56m 15s

Whitney Bouck is the Chief Operating Officer of HelloSign, and a deeply experienced enterprise software executive, with over 30 years of experience in leadership, strategy, sales, marketing and business operations. Founded in 2010, HelloSign is

Paul English: The Uber-driving serial founder

Jan 7th, 2020 1h 16m

Paul English is a serial entrepreneur, dedicated philanthropist and the Co-Founder and CTO of Lola.com.Widely regarded as one of the top entrepreneurs in Boston, Paul is best known for co-founding travel metasearch engine Kayak, which was acqui

Jeff Russakow: Solving the last-mile problem

Jan 7th, 2020 1h

Jeff Russakow is a deeply experienced executive and leader, and the current CEO of Boosted, a “leading provider of lightweight, portable, high-performance electric vehicles.”A doctor in Mechanical Engineering, Jeff is a deeply experienced execu

Nick Molnar: The rise of a payments empire

Jan 7th, 2020 47m 40s

Serial entrepreneur Nick Molnar is the Co-Founder, Executive Director and Global Chief Revenue Officer of Afterpay Touch Group. Founded in February 2014 in Sydney, Australia by Nick and his Co-Founder Anthony Eisen, Afterpay facilitates commerc

Daniel Yanisse: The workplace fairness crusader

Jan 7th, 2020 1h 1m

Daniel Yanisse is the Co-Founder and CEO of Checkr, one of the fastest-growing B2B products in Silicon Valley.Founded in 2014 by Daniel and Jonathan Perichon, Checkr ‘provides modern and compliant background checks for global enterprises and s

Anjney Midha: A brave new AR world

Jan 7th, 2020 55m 50s

Anjney Midha is the CEO and co-founder of Ubiquity6, a ‘massively multiplayer augmented reality platform focused on bringing people together in physical spaces.’Founded in 2017, Ubiquity6 has raised over $37 million from investors including Be

Henrique Dubugras: From Zero to Unicorn in 16 months

Jan 7th, 2020 59m 48s

Henrique Dubugras is the 23-year-old Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Brex.Billed as the ‘smartest corporate card in the room,’ Brex is ‘transforming B2B payments by creating financial technology customized to the industry-specific needs of its custom

Shanna Tellerman: the 3D design disruptor

Nov 21st, 2019 1h 2m

Shanna Tellerman is the Founder and CEO of Modsy, the 3D visualization startup “changing the way we imagine, design and create our homes.”A serial entrepreneur, Shanna founded her first company Sim Ops Studios out of graduate school at Carnegi

Gary Hirshberg: Origins of the world's largest organic yogurt producer

Oct 31st, 2019 2h 15m

Gary Hirshberg is an entrepreneur, businessman, fierce environmentalist and the Chairman of Stonyfield Farm.Stonyfield Farm is today the world’s leading organic yogurt producer. Founded in 1983 by Gary Hirshberg and Samuel Kaymen from a small,

Zach Sims: 45 million users and a global coding revolution

Oct 1st, 2019 57m 17s

Zach Sims is the Co-Founder and CEO of Codecademy, the “leading online education company closing the skills gap by teaching programming.”Founded in August 2011, Codecademy it attracted 200,000 users with no marketing on its launch weekend, and

Leela Srinivasan: A marketing maestro takes on the feedback economy

Sep 23rd, 2019 59m 50s

Leela Srinivasan is the Chief Marketing Officer of SurveyMonkey, a role she took on in April 2018.At SurveyMonkey she leads all marketing functions including brand strategy, growth marketing, product marketing, and communications. SurveyMonkey

Ryan Holmes: The global social behemoth, Hootsuite, takes flight

Sep 17th, 2019 54m 26s

Ryan Holmes is the Founder and CEO of unicorn startup Hootsuite, a serial entrepreneur and best-selling author.Founded in 2008, Hootsuite is the world's most widely used social relationship platform, with more than 18 million users in over 175