Geeks of the Valley connects with some of the brightest minds globally, who are leading their respective industries today. We discuss the hottest upcoming industry trends and how their work is affecting the global economy.
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Signup to Generate a PitchGeeks of the Valley connects with some of the brightest minds globally, who are leading their respective industries today. We discuss the hottest upcoming industry trends and how their work is affecting the global economy.
Recent episodes include "#136: The Global Advantage Hidden in Local Networks with BKR Capital’s Lise Birikundavyi" (12 October 2026, 41 minutes), "The Signals Behind Breakout Brands with FirstLook’s Brian Folmer" (15 September 2026, 29 minutes), and "How Physical AI Is Building the Kinetic Age with UP.Partners' Adam Grosser" (2 September 2026, 37 minutes).
Geeks Of The Valley publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 92 episodes.
Booking probability for Geeks Of The Valley is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Geeks Of The Valley requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Geeks Of The Valley's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Geeks Of The Valley are IT Services & Software Development and Business & Management Consulting. Geeks Of The Valley has a technology audience.
Geeks Of The Valley is a technology show with 92 episodes published.
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Episode #4
Lise Birikundavyi is the co-founder and managing partner of BKR Capital, Canada’s first institutionally backed Black-led venture capital firm. Her career spans hedge funds, impact investing, and startup leadership, with...
Episode #17
Brian Folmer is the founder of FirstLook and FirstLook Ventures, a consumer-focused investor network connecting emerging brands with a community of accredited investors. Through FirstLook’s product-driven investor...
Episode #16
Adam Grosser is the Chairman and Managing Partner of UP.Partners, an investment firm backing entrepreneurs building the technologies that help move people and goods faster, safer, and more efficiently. Before founding...
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Greg Selkoe is the Co-Founder and CEO of XSET, a gaming lifestyle and media brand operating at the intersection of gaming, music, sports, fashion, and culture. Before launching XSET, Greg founded the streetwear...
Episode #14
Jonathan Hung is the Managing Partner of Entrepreneur Ventures, an early-stage signal fund investing in a broad portfolio of promising startups through fast, conviction-driven checks. Before launching the fund, Jonathan...
Episode #13
Tom ArrixTom Arrix is the founder and CEO of Get Joy, a Connecticut-based pet wellness company building what may be the first truly functional gut-health platform for dogs. Before pivoting to pet nutrition, he spent...
Episode #8
Sid Ramesh is founder of Centennial , a New York based advisory firm specializing in fractional cybersecurity, product strategy, and M&A support for companies building across crypto, fintech, and artificial...
Episode #11
Jeff Zielinski is CFO of Hong Kong-based Buyandship, a leading cross-border e-commerce platform with operations across Hong Kong, Taiwan, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Malaysia. He has spent his entire career working at...
Episode #29
Brian is the Hong Kong-born founder of Barebone (barebone.ai), an AI finance research app. He grew up in Hong Kong (Diocesan Boys' School) and studied Economics at the London School of Economics. Before founding...
Episode #28
Peter Ashton is the Founder and CEO of Veyra, a trading technology company focused on redefining the future of financial intelligence and portfolio management through advanced predictive analytics, algorithmic systems...
Episode #27
Afzal M. Tarar, Chairman and Managing Partner of Quartus Capital Partners, joins us to share his extraordinary journey from studying AI at Tsinghua University in the 1980s to becoming a pioneer in AI-focused growth...
Episode #26
Akshat Vaidya – Managing Partner & Co-Founder, MaelstromAkshat Vaidya is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Maelstrom, the family office founded by BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes. In this role, Akshat leads...
Episode #25
Sonia Gokhale, Co-Founder and General Partner at VentureSouq, breaks down how founders can build and scale fintech across the Gulf. We unpack why Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the first markets to crack, how government...
Episode #23
Devin Johnson is a tech entrepreneur and AI innovator who has built multiple high‑growth SaaS companies by combining an obsessive focus on relationships with cutting‑edge automation. His entrepreneurial journey began at...
Episode #22
Sebastian DiGrande is the Chief Executive Officer of Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX), where he leads the company’s mission to eliminate plastic waste through a technology-driven, market-based platform. Under his...
Episode #21
Sylvester Wee is a Partner at Sentinel Global, a New York–based, Singapore-anchored venture fund that leads a $200M+ vehicle backing frontier enterprise technologies. At Sentinel, he focuses on enterprise AI, fintech...
Episode #20
Felix Frenzel is the Founding Partner of Kadan Capital, a Singapore-headquartered early-stage venture capital firm backing category-defining startups across Southeast Asia and beyond. At Kadan, he focuses on high-impact...
Episode #19
In Episode #118 of Geeks of the Valley, we sat down with Qin En Looi, Partner at Saison Capital. Backed by Credit Saison (Tokyo-listed, ~US$30B AUM), Saison has 100+ direct investments and 15+ fund investments across...
Episode #18
Doug Su is an investor at CMT Digital in Asia — a global electronic trading and investment firm specializing in blockchain and digital assets. Founded in 2017, CMT Digital was among the earliest firms to launch a...
Episode #17
In Episode #116 of Geeks of the Valley, we sat down with Jared Stein, Co-Founder at Monogram Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in scaling high-growth, human-centric consumer brands.Jared walks through...
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