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Run Rate

Hosted by Kyle Widrick · business · EN

7 episodes2 recent guestsAudience: 9~1.6k on YouTube
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About this Podcast:

RunRate is the VC and private markets podcast for the next generation of investors and builders.We sit down with founders, operators, and investors who've actually been in the room — to talk about the decisions, tradeoffs, and unpopular beliefs behind great companies. Finance for the front office, by the front office.Hosted by Kyle Widrick — founder, operator, and GP at PariPassu Ventures.

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28%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Run Rate about?

RunRate is the VC and private markets podcast for the next generation of investors and builders. We sit down with founders, operators, and investors who've actually been in the room, to talk about the decisions, tradeoffs, and unpopular beliefs behind great companies. Finance for the front office, by the front office.

Who hosts Run Rate?

Run Rate is hosted by Kyle Widrick. The show has published 7 episodes to date.

What has Run Rate covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Bet That Turned a Frying Pan Into a Multi-Million-Dollar Business" (15 October 2026, 57 minutes), "Tiki Barber Says Preparation Gets You to the Field but Improvisation Wins the Game" (23 July 2026, 63 minutes), and "He Walked Away From VC to Build a $4 Billion Defense Company" (25 June 2026, 55 minutes).

How often does Run Rate publish?

Run Rate publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 7 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Run Rate?

Booking probability for Run Rate is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Run Rate requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Run Rate's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Run Rate?

The strongest fits for Run Rate are Investment Banking & Trading. Run Rate has a business audience and around 1,600 subscribers on YouTube.

About the host

Kyle Widrick hosts Run Rate, a business podcast with 7 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    The Bet That Turned a Frying Pan Into a Multi-Million-Dollar Business

    Oct 15, 202657 min

    Your non-stick pan might be the most dangerous thing in your kitchen and most people have no idea. Jordan Nathan, founder of Caraway, built one of the fastest growing cookware brands in the country after realizing the...

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    Tiki Barber Says Preparation Gets You to the Field but Improvisation Wins the Game

    Jul 23, 20261h 3m

    Tiki Barber spent 10 seasons with the New York Giants and says 50% of every great NFL play is actually broken. The best players are not executing perfect plays. They are improvising at full speed and making something...

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    He Walked Away From VC to Build a $4 Billion Defense Company

    Jun 25, 202655 minS0

    <p>John Tenet spent years investing in defense technology before deciding it was not enough. So he walked away from venture capital and built CHAOS from scratch. Four years later the company is valued at over $4...

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    He Walked Away From VC to Build a $4 Billion Defense Company

    Jun 25, 202655 min

    John Tenet spent years investing in defense technology before deciding it was not enough. So he walked away from venture capital and built CHAOS from scratch. Four years later the company is valued at over $4 billion...

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    The App That Lets Anyone on Main Street Invest Like Wall Street

    Jun 18, 20261h 10mS0

    <p>Chris Josephs co-founded Autopilot after noticing something nobody was talking about. Politicians like Nancy Pelosi were crushing the stock market and regular people had no way to trade alongside them, so he built...

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    What Separates Olympic Gold and Silver? Alex Ferreira Has One Answer

    May 30, 20261h 4mS0

    <p>Alex Ferreira didn't grow up as the best skier in his group. He was middle of the pack at best. But he out worked everyone around him and made it to three Olympic games — winning silver, bronze, and gold. In this...

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    Why the Most Productive People Never Do Everything Themselves

    May 14, 20261h 11mS0

    <p>Jonathan Swanson built two companies — Thumbtack and Athena — and has spent his career studying the one principle that separates people who scale from people who stay stuck: delegation. In this episode he breaks down...

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    How Litquidity Built a Media Empire Without Ever Showing His Face

    May 1, 202640 minS0

    <p>Hank Medina aka Litquidity built finance's most followed anonymous account at 3AM in 2017 — a side project while still in investment banking that turned into a full media empire. In this episode, Kyle and Hank get...

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