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Hosted by Charlie Hernandez · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 53 episodes
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The podcast where builders, founders, and investors talk AI marketing and customer acquisition for AI builders. Join us (Conor Douglas, Mallory Loar, Charlie Hernandez) as we talk about the latest AI coding tools, interview the creators building them, and share real builder stories with AI founders. From Claude Code to cutting-edge startups, how to acquire customers for your AI app, we talk about AI code and keep you informed and entertained. Perfect for builders who want to stay ahead of the AI curve without the hype. New episodes weekly.
Charlie Hernandez hosts Builder's Growth Lab, a technology show with 53 episodes published.
For the closer of season 1, Charlie Hernandez and Conor Douglas sit down with Martin Reed, founder of Insomnia Coach, to talk about the one thing every founder running on empty needs to hear: stop trying to fix your slee
No guest this week. Just Charlie and Conor breaking down what's actually moving the needle in AI and customer acquisition right now. Charlie walks through a new domain he bought live: PeptideMaps.ai. The peptides keyword
Episode 50 with Scott Simson, CEO of Raffiti Media. Scott runs a YouTube done-for-you agency that's generated over a billion views for clients across seven years and close to 20 employees. He sat down with Charlie and Co
Roman Czerny, co-founder and CMO of Gojiberry AI, joins Charlie on episode 49 of Builders Growth Lab. A few months ago, Gojiberry was at zero. Today they're at $2M ARR. Roman sold his last SaaS for seven figures, failed
No guest this week. Just Charlie and Conor handing over the exact prompts they use to run their SEO and paid ads agencies. The premise is simple. Copy the prompts, paste them into Claude (Opus 4.7 is live, shout out Anth
Henrik Skagerlind Fasth spent 20+ years in the fashion industry before building Lumoo, an AI platform running 30 models in sync, entirely on Lovable. In under 9 months he hit 700K EUR in annual recurring revenue. In this
What does it actually take to build a company in 2026? According to Ben Broca, not much more than a laptop, a stack of AI tools, and the willingness to trust the technology further than most founders are comfortable with
Charlie and Conor go solo this week. No guest, no Mallory -- just the two hosts doing a live audit of Beehiiv's digital marketing presence. Conor breaks down their paid search strategy, and Charlie runs through their SEO
Grace Ling built Design Buddies into a community of 150,000+ designers, cold-emailed 400 hiring managers to land her job at EA, got cancelled by people she trusted, was rejected from YC multiple times, quit her UX career
No guest this week -- just Charlie, Connor, and Mallory getting into the weeds on the exact tools and workflows powering their agencies, their products, and this podcast. If you're an AI founder or indie hacker trying to
What does it actually take to grow a SaaS company through content marketing when AI is reshaping search as we know it? In this episode, Charlie sits down with Brendan Hufford, head of marketing at Grow Sprints, to dig in
Most founders building AI products are ignoring a $700B+ market sitting right in front of them: government contracts. In this episode, Charlie, Conor, and Mallory sit down with Maurice Harari, co-founder and CEO of BidLa
Most AI companies are not losing on product. They are losing on positioning. And Josh Lowman says they are solving the wrong problem entirely. Josh runs Goldfront, a category design studio in San Francisco, and has worke
Andy Crestodina has spent 25 years building Orbit Media into one of the most respected content marketing agencies in the game. No paid ads. No outbound sales team. Just organic content that generates 900+ leads a year. I
OpenAI just opened up advertising inside ChatGPT, and the BGL crew breaks down what it actually means for builders, marketers, and AI companies. Conor shares his take from the paid media side, covering CPMs, attribution
Inside VC with Robert Harari 🎙️ We just dropped Episode 37 with Robert Harari, a VC since age 17 and co-founder of Raisy , an AI platform that connects founders with investors using behavioral data. What you'll learn: →
We hit record and talked about what's actually on our minds this week: our canceled Breckenridge trip that makes our heart hurt, building CampaignPilots in public and what we're learning from sharing the journey, NFL bet
Jon Cheney, Chief AI Officer and CEO of GenAIPI, joins the show to break down how he scaled from solo consultant to an 8-person AI services firm and what AI founders can steal from his playbook. We dig into his framework
Guest: Silvia Oviedo Lopez, Former Pinterest & Canva Leader, Now Building Stealth AI Startup Silvia spent two decades scaling Pinterest to 450 million users and leading AI-powered content discovery at Canva. Now she's bu
In this episode, Mallory Loar pulls back the curtain on her fundraising journey: raising nearly $800K for her app. She breaks down how she leveraged her network to get in front of angel investors, why early-stage investo
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