Oct 20, 20261h 7m
Rotem Lurie was an investor at YL Ventures, watching founders fresh out of the army raise money, and going home asking her husband why they thought they could do it and she couldn't. He told her to move to the other...
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Founder Storiez
Hosted by ephraim yarmak · business · EN
About this Podcast:
The purpose of "FounderStoriez Channel" is to interview Entrepreneurs from around the world to share their story, experience, and wisdom with you so you can learn from them and be inspired.
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What is Founder Storiez about?
The purpose of "FounderStoriez Channel" is to interview Entrepreneurs from around the world to share their story, experience, and wisdom with you so you can learn from them and be inspired.
What has Founder Storiez covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Rotem Lurie (Venice Security) on Intuition, Sacrifice, and Leading as a Woman" (20 October 2026, 67 minutes), "Israel Duanis (CEO, Linx Security) The Loneliness of Building a Company, Saying No to 7 Figures & the Drive to Prove Yourself" (21 July 2026, 71 minutes), and "Erica Brescia: From Founder to GitHub COO to VC | Grit, Guilt & Trusting Your Gut" (17 June 2026, 57 minutes).
How often does Founder Storiez publish?
Founder Storiez publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 65 minutes across 130 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Founder Storiez?
Booking probability for Founder Storiez is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Founder Storiez requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Founder Storiez's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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Jul 21, 20261h 11mIsrael Duanis sold his first company, then started Linx Security, an identity security platform for the AI-agent era. This conversation is the honest version of the founder journey: the loneliness of every decision, why...
Jun 17, 202657 minErica Brescia has done it all in tech: she founded and sold Bitnami, served as COO of GitHub during the launch of Copilot, and is now a Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures, where she decides which startup founders...
Jun 4, 20261h 34mSteve Ward has been a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, a Secret Service agent who ran one of the first computer-network wiretaps in U.S. history, the CISO of Home Depot, a partner at Insight Partners, and an early backer of...
Episode #174
Niv Braun (CEO, Noma Security): Winning Mentality, $100M Series B, and the Hidden Cost of Building Fast
May 27, 20261h 23mNiv is the co-founder and CEO of Noma Security. He raised a $100M Series B and scaled from 20 to 100 employees in a year, as a first-time founder, in cybersecurity, in the middle of a war that started the day Noma...
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Episode #175
Raj (CEO, Jetstream): Two Traffic Lights to $34M — and Why CrowdStrike Funded the Founder Who Left
May 20, 20261h 15mRaj grew up in a town in India with two traffic lights. He's now the CEO of Jetstream, a cybersecurity startup he founded after leaving CrowdStrike, which then turned around and invested in his company. In this...
Apr 28, 202655 minShachar Hirschberg, Co-founder & CEO of Artemis Security, on building a cybersecurity company with thirty employees, one manager, and no traditional titles, only "Builders." We get into the flat-org experiment, why he...
Mar 11, 202657 minIn this episode, I sit down with Dean Shahar to discuss the reality of venture capital decision-making. Investors often have to make high-stakes decisions with incomplete information, especially when startups are...
Feb 23, 20261h 10mLia Cromwell, Partner at UpWest, joins us for a candid conversation about venture capital, founder psychology, and the signals most entrepreneurs misread during fundraising. We discuss: – What VCs really think after...
Feb 11, 20261h 20mIn this powerful conversation, We sit down with Shay Sandler, co-founder of Vega , to unpack how grit, identity, and discipline shaped his journey from immigrant kid to elite operator to cybersecurity founder. Shay...
Feb 3, 20261h 7mRom Carmel, CEO & Co-Founder of Apono, shares a deeply personal founder story from running his first business at age seven in Nigeria to leading a $54M, post-Series B cybersecurity company today. In this conversation...
Dec 28, 202558 minIn this episode, we sit down with Ori Barzilay , Partner at Team8 , to explore what truly drives exceptional founders and investors. Ori shares his journey from elite military service and competitive sports to becoming...
Dec 16, 20251h 7mIn this deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation, Zohar Einy , Founder & CEO of Port.io , shares the real story behind building one of the fastest-growing developer platforms in the world. Zohar opens up about...
Nov 24, 202551 minJacques Benkoski , Managing Partner at USVP, joins the show for a candid, wise, and insightful conversation on venture capital, company building, and life. Jacques opens up about: Growing up without money and raising...
Oct 29, 20251 hourIn this episode of Founder Stories , we sit down with Dan Povitsky , co-founder of Vine Ventures , to explore the deeply personal and professional story behind one of the fastest-growing venture firms in the world. From...
Aug 28, 20251h 26mIn this episode of Founder StorieZ , I sit down with my good friend Dor Fledel , co-founder and CEO of Spera , which was acquired by Okta . Dor opens up about his childhood lessons in competitiveness , how tennis and...
Jul 13, 20251h 10mDean Sysman, CEO and co-founder of Axonius, built a $2 billion cybersecurity company—but his real story starts long before that. In this raw, powerful conversation, Dean opens up about growing up with financial...
Jun 23, 20251h 4mJoin us for an inspiring conversation with Dheeraj, who arrived in the U.S. with just $900 and went on to found tech giants Nutanix and DevRev. From growing up in one of India’s poorest states to building multi-billion...
May 8, 202544 minThree top-tier rising VCs – Jordan Siegel (RedPoint), James Green (CRV), and Morgan Gerlak (TCV) – pull back the curtain on venture capital. In this candid conversation, these friends and competitors share their journey...
Episode #159
Funding Announcement: Anecdotes on Series B Funding, Leadership & Growth | Yair Kuznitsov
Apr 16, 202520 minIn this episode, we speak with Yair Kuznitsov, CEO and co-founder of Anecdotes. Yair recently led the company through a successful Series B funding round, securing a total of $55 million. Yair provides fascinating...
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