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Founder@50

Hosted by Jeremy Toeman · technology · EN · 29 episodes

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About this Podcast:

After 30 years of building startups, teams, and products, entrepreneur and media exec Jeremy Toeman is taking time to reflect — and to ask the questions that don’t get answered in pitch decks or exit press releases.Founder@50 is a podcast for anyone rethinking life, work, or identity. Guests include 20-somethings just starting out to 50-somethings starting over or reflecting back.Through candid conversations with founders, creators, and builders from all walks of life, Jeremy draws on decades of experience. His career spans places like WarnerMedia, Etsy, and CBS, and this podcast is here to uncover the lessons, mistakes, and moments of reinvention that shape how we build meaningful lives.Because after years in the game, what really matters is clarity, growth, and doing work that actually lasts.Still building. Still questioning. Always learning. founderat50.substack.com

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What is Founder@50 about?

After 30 years of building startups, teams, and products, entrepreneur and media exec Jeremy Toeman is taking time to reflect, and to ask the questions that don’t get answered in pitch decks or exit press releases. Founder@50 is a podcast for anyone rethinking life, work, or identity. Guests include 20-somethings just starting out to 50-somethings starting over or reflecting back.

Who hosts Founder@50?

Founder@50 is hosted by Jeremy Toeman. The show has published 29 episodes to date.

What has Founder@50 covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ben Walter: Piloting his way to Success" (13 February 2026, 42 minutes), "Debra Aho Williamson: A Marketing Virtuoso" (8 January 2026, 48 minutes), and "Tom Matta: from Pittsburgh to Paradise" (8 December 2025, 44 minutes).

How often does Founder@50 publish?

Founder@50 publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 29 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Founder@50?

Booking probability for Founder@50 is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Founder@50 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Founder@50's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Founder@50?

The strongest fits for Founder@50 are Business & Management Consulting. Founder@50 has a technology audience.

About the host

Jeremy Toeman hosts Founder@50, a technology show with 29 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #28

    Ben Walter: Piloting his way to Success

    Feb 13, 202642 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy sits down with colleague and good friend Ben Walter, a dynamic leader with an amazing career journey. From his early days at Continental Airlines to his current role as CEO of...

  • Episode #27

    Debra Aho Williamson: A Marketing Virtuoso

    Jan 8, 202648 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy sits down with the remarkable Debra Williamson, a trailblazer in the world of digital marketing and media. From her early days as a copy editor at Advertising Age to leading the...

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    Tom Matta: from Pittsburgh to Paradise

    Dec 8, 202544 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy sits down with Tom Matta, a dynamic entrepreneur whose journey from the steel mills of Pittsburgh to the sunny shores of Hawaii is nothing short of inspiring. With a background...

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    Barry Lowenthal: from Yeshiva Roots to Media Heights

    Nov 20, 202542 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy Toeman sits down with Barry Lowenthal, a media executive whose journey from Yeshiva student to the heights of the advertising world is nothing short of inspiring. Barry’s story...

  • Episode #24

    Rob Miller: From Planting Seeds to Raising Seed Rounds

    Nov 14, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy Toeman sits down with Rob Miller, fellow CMU alum whose journey from the fields of upstate New York to the bustling startup scene is nothing short of inspiring. Rob’s early days...

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  • Episode #23

    Bill Lederer: The 3am Jolt to Innovation

    Nov 6, 202543 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, host Jeremy Toeman engages in a captivating conversation with Bill Lederer, a dynamic entrepreneur whose career has traversed the realms of finance, e-commerce, art, and AI. Bill...

  • Episode #22

    Arielle Nissenblatt: Mapping the Future of Podcasting

    Oct 30, 202547 minS1

    <p>On this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy Toeman sits down with Arielle Nissenblatt, where they explore her journey from studying geography and Judaic studies to becoming a key figure in the podcasting world. Her work...

  • Episode #21

    Eric West: from Aerospace to AI

    Oct 24, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Eric West, a seasoned professional with a rich background in engineering and business. From his early days at Carnegie Mellon University...

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    Danny Nathan: The Journey to Innovate Disrupt or Die

    Oct 16, 202546 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman engages with Danny Nathan, a dynamic figure in the tech and innovation space, to explore his journey from amateur theater to founding his own tech agency, Apollo 21. Danny shares his...

  • Episode #19

    Marc DeBevoise: The Innovative Media Strategist

    Oct 8, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman sits down with Marc DeBevoise, a visionary leader in the media industry, to discuss his journey from Tufts University to becoming a key player at major media companies. Marc shares...

  • Episode #18

    Robert Plank: the Ikigai Podcaster

    Sep 25, 202552 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman engages in a lively conversation with Robert Plank, a tech enthusiast who transitioned from a computer science graduate to a successful entrepreneur. Robert shares his journey from his...

  • Episode #17

    Ben Elowitz: the VC Whisperer

    Sep 19, 202547 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy chats with Ben Elowitz, who transitioned from early coding days at Microsoft to leading successful ventures such as Blue Nile and Fatbrain.com. Ben shares insights from their time at Bain &...

  • Episode #16

    Robin Raskin: the Accidental Entrepreneur

    Sep 12, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we sit down with Robin Raskin, a trailblazer in the tech industry whose career spans from the early days of PC Magazine to shaping the future of CES. Robin shares her journey from an accidental...

  • Episode #16

    Sarah Rose: Evolution of a Product Leader

    Sep 4, 202543 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder at 50, Jeremy Toeman dives into the remarkable career of Sarah Rose, a visionary product leader who has navigated the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation. From her early...

  • Episode #15

    Bob Gilbreath: Pioneering Innovation in Digital Marketing for 20 Years

    Aug 28, 202549 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder at 50, Jeremy talks with Bob Gillbreath about his path from economics major to banker, marketer, founder, and now reflective entrepreneur. Bob shares candid stories of building companies...

  • Episode #13

    Dave Feldman: from Web 1.0 web work to AI-era entrepreneurship

    Aug 21, 202547 minS1

    <p>Jeremy Toeman sits down with Dave Feldman to trace a career that spans the dawn of the commercial internet to today’s AI-fueled creative experiments. From pioneering exploring the Web using Mosaic to leading UX...

  • Episode #12

    From Web 2.0 to Gaming Powerhouse: Neha Tiwari on Storytelling, Inclusion, and the Business of Content

    Aug 14, 202546 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Founder@50, Jeremy Toeman sits down with Neha Tiwari, whose career spans the golden days of Web 2.0 in San Francisco to leadership roles at CNET, IGN, YouTube, and Fandom. Neha is a gamer...

  • Episode #11

    Leslie Fine: From Academic to Executive Coach

    Aug 1, 202542 minS1

    <p>In this episode Jeremy Toeman sits down with peer, mentor, and parenting friend Leslie Fine. Leslie is a behavioral scientist turned product leader/coach who’s been a Chief Scientist at Crowdcast and a VP Products at...

  • Episode #10

    Michael Stern: From Chemistry Lab to Morally-Driven Investor

    Jul 29, 202538 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman talks with Michael Stern, Managing Director at Kintegral Asset Management, about his journey from a programmer in a Los Alamos chemistry lab to being a startup founder to socially...

  • Episode #9

    Tami Arnowitz: On Asking Good Questions

    Jul 23, 202541 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Jeremy Toeman catches up with longtime friend Tami Arnowitz who shares how she transformed five distinct careers into a consulting business that blends mission, strategy, and heart.</p><p>• How she...

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