Hosted by Flaviu Simihaian & Taylor Trusty · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 121 episodes
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Join Taylor (@ttrusty) and Flaviu (@FlaviuSim) as they interview inspiring founders, and discuss entrepreneur ideas, news, experiences, struggles and successes. This is Founder Secrets. Watch the episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/@foundersecretspod
Flaviu Simihaian & Taylor Trusty hosts Founder Secrets with Taylor and Flaviu, a business show with 121 episodes published.
The greatest podcast in history is coming to a close. In this final episode, Flaviu and Taylor reflect on over 120 episodes of lessons learned, revealing the surprising insights they wish they'd known from the start - an
Join us as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with Laurel Mintz, a powerhouse at the intersection of marketing and venture capital. As the founder and CEO of Elevate My Brand, Laurel has spent the last 16 years
Maya Ayed moved from Tunisia to the US at 17, got diagnosed with SIBO, and found an unexpected fix: a tablespoon of real olive oil every morning. That personal turning point turned into Alya, a DTC subscription brand bui
Join us as Ash Straughn, founder of SAM, shares how a career built across JP Morgan, Postmates, and Cody shaped her into one of the most operationally sharp founders in today’s startup ecosystem. What began with discover
Join us as Sarah Fleischer, co-founder and CEO of tozero, shares how she is building one of Europe’s most innovative deep tech companies focused on lithium-ion battery recycling and critical materials recovery. From her
Join us as Agustin Linenberg, Co-founder and CEO of AeroLab, shares how he turned a small design studio in Buenos Aires into a global product agency trusted by top startups and venture-backed teams. From Dribbble-fueled
Join us as Dan Van Tran, CTO of Collectors, shares how a childhood spent reverse-engineering games on a TI-82 turned into a career leading one of the world’s most influential collectibles companies. What started with cur
Join us as Debbie Kiederer, founder of Chalk Dust Consulting, shares her journey from leading digital innovation inside Estée Lauder to building one of the earliest remote-first digital agencies long before remote work w
Join us as Chris Bailey, hardware founder and creator of GearBrake, shares how he turned a homemade Arduino prototype in an Altoids tin into a venture backed motorcycle safety product, and what really happened when the c
Join us as Varun Bansal , founder and CEO of eLtru , shares how he left a 15-year career in finance to build a furniture company rooted in precision, transparency, and trust. What started as a personal leap into manufact
Join us as Andrei Papancea, Co-Founder and CEO of NLX, shares how his company is redefining conversational AI for the real world. With deep experience building voice and chat applications for global enterprises, Andrei r
Join us as Panos and Antonis, two young founders from Greece, share their bold mission to reinvent online giving through Givelink, a donation platform that transforms every euro or dollar into tangible, trackable impact.
In this episode of Founder Secrets , Nathaniel Hill - founder of Broadway Plus - shares how he built one of Broadway’s most innovative businesses. From managing Hamilton in its early days to connecting global audiences w
In this candid episode of Founder Secrets, host Taylor sits down with Jennifer Williams, the founder behind the beloved custom pet replica company, Cuddle Clones. Jennifer shares the rollercoaster journey of creating a b
Join us on this episode of Founder Secrets as we dive into the incredible journey of Chad Coulter, founder of the rapidly expanding breakfast concept, Biscuit Belly! Chad shares his story of leaving a career in pharmacy
In this episode of Founder Secrets , Collin Hart (ERE Healthcare Real Estate) reveals how doctors secretly build wealth through real estate. From hidden investment strategies to why companies like Starbucks rent instead
In this episode of Founder Secrets , Principal Engineer at Microsoft Jeff Harrington takes us through his career journey — from early coding experiments to building the restaurant-tech startup Cardoona , and eventually r
In this engaging conversation, Arian Radmand shares his experiences with technology, particularly focusing on his journey with IgnitePost and CoachUp. He discusses the evolution of IgnitePost, the importance of handwritt
Jon Matzner shares his journey from government work to entrepreneurship, discussing the importance of building a global team and the innovative membership model of his company, Sagan. He emphasizes the challenges of scal
In this episode, Kyle Matthys shares his journey as a young entrepreneur passionate about sustainability and community building. He discusses his work with Triibe.us, a nonprofit supporting youth-led initiatives in clima
Laurel Mintz
Founder of Fabric VC and Elevate My Brand · Elevate My Brand
1 appearance on this show
Chris Bailey
Hyperfocus and Optimizing Your Productivity · Rotary Club of Grand Cayman
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Williams
global leader in educational technology, climate action, and social impact · Cleveland Career Development and Technology Center
1 appearance on this show
Jon Matzner
Lazy Leverage
1 appearance on this show
Matthew Johnson
author of Good Grammar: Joyful and Affirming Language Lessons That Work for More Students · Johns Hopkins University
1 appearance on this show
Paul Adams
Senior Director of Partner Ecosystems · Royal Ballet
1 appearance on this show
Jeb Banner
CEO and Co-Founder · Boardable
1 appearance on this show
Arjun Rai
HelloWoofy
1 appearance on this show
Mark DeRosa
MLB Network
1 appearance on this show
John Dewey
American pragmatist focused on experience and consequences
1 appearance on this show
Adi Klevit
Industrial Engineer · The Business Success Consulting Group
1 appearance on this show
Jon Tsourakis
Co-owner, President, Chief Revenue Officer · Oyova
1 appearance on this show
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