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Welcome to Silicon Valley Impact, where insight meets innovation in the world of business. Join hosts Brian Sparkes and Brian Bernasconi as they delve into the stories of local and global businesses that are making a real impact. Whether you’re a startup founder, a small business owner, or someone looking to navigate the dynamic business ecosystem, this show is your guide to success. Tune in to gain valuable insights, discover new strategies, and stay ahead of the curve in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. Get ready to be inspired and informed on Silicon Valley Impact!
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Silicon Valley Impact, where insight meets innovation in the world of business. Join hosts Brian Sparkes and Brian Bernasconi as they delve into the stories of local and global businesses that are making a real impact.
Recent episodes include "Big Ideas, Global Capital - S3 E27" (27 October 2026, 62 minutes), "The Builder’s Builder: Netlify CEO Matt Biilmann - S3 E26" (13 October 2026, 60 minutes), and "Going Global with JETRO: New Markets, New Opportunities - S3 E25 Tokyo Japan" (6 October 2026, 47 minutes).
Silicon Valley Impact publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 64 minutes across 100 episodes.
Booking probability for Silicon Valley Impact is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Silicon Valley Impact requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Silicon Valley Impact's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Silicon Valley Impact are Investment Banking & Trading and Business & Management Consulting. Silicon Valley Impact has a business audience.
Silicon Valley Impact is a business podcast with 100 episodes published.
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Episode #45
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re talking with Sophie Lamparter, founding partner at VitaminºC, a female-led, early-stage venture fund investing in climate mitigation and human adaptation, and Ryan...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re talking with Mathias “Matt” Biilmann, CEO and co-founder of Netlify, the AI-native web platform where developers and AI agents build together. Matt coined the term...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re in Tokyo, Japan, at JETRO, exploring how founders can access new markets, build international partnerships, and grow across borders. Joining us are Mayako Ishiguro...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we bring together three leaders approaching that question from very different perspectives: Jorden Woods, Managing Partner at StarChain Ventures; Dr. Jeannice Fairrer...
Episode #23
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re sitting down with two leaders operating at the intersection of venture capital, emerging technology, global markets, and media: Radhika Iyengar, Managing Partner of...
Episode #22
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact we are talking with Ray Dargham, Founder and CEO of Step, and we’re talking about how relationships are the real currency. From Beirut to the Bay: building more than a...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re talking with B Dweik (BD), Chief Investment Officer of Bluestone Flagship Investors, and Dileep Dhakal, Founder & CEO of Veel App. BD is the Chief Investment...
Episode #20
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we’re talking with Chris Yeh, Founding General Partner of Blitzscaling Ventures, and Mehron Sharq, investor and Founder of Inside Round Advisory, about startups, venture...
Episode #19
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we're joined by Ben Stein, Founder and General Partner at Cartography Capital, and Zach Betts, General Partner at Zandia Ventures. Benjamin Stein is the Founder and...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact we are talking with Kirby Harris, Co-Founder at Base Ventures; and Scott Swanson, Founder & CEO of Bonder about The Art of Investing and Building in Silicon Valley. Kirby...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with three remarkable innovators shaping the future of fashion, entrepreneurship, accessibility, and technology: Azadeh Riaz, Founder and CEO of House of...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with Darnell Adler, Founder and CEO of Lifeline AI and Red Bull Basement World Champion 2026; Felipe Gurgel, Principal at Actions Capital; and Ziv Lautman...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we bring together three exceptional leaders at the forefront of sales, partnerships, growth, AI, and executive performance. Nicole Ward is Senior Vice President of Sales...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with Tess Robinson, Managing Partner at FTB Capital Group, where she leads the Longevity Fund — investing in startups at the intersection of innovation...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact we have Mala Ramakrishnan, Managing Partner of Progressive Ventures; and Manan Mehta, Co-Founder and General Partner of Unshackled Ventures. Mala is a founder, venture...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with Naeem Zafar, CEO Coach, Board Advisor, entrepreneur, professor, an angel investor; Ryan Green, Principle at Antler; and Stephanie El-Chakieh, Pharm.D...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact we speak with Sobhan Khani, President and Partner at Plug and Play Tech Center, and one of the earliest team members who helped scale the company from a 20-person Bay Area...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with three leaders shaping the future of AI, security, and venture: Eugene Malobrodsky (General Partner, One Way Ventures), Anna Kovaleva (Omnissa), and Irina...
On this week’s episode of Silicon Valley Impact, we sit down with Benny Liao, Principal at Acorn Pacific Ventures, and Ryan Wang, General Partner at Solaris Venture Partners, for a conversation on AI infrastructure...
On this week's episode of Silicon Valley Impact we speak with Bryce Gilleland, General Partner of Cal Innovation Fund II; and Chima Osuka, Senior Partner at Suncoast Ventures. Bryce is the General Partner of Cal...
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Managing Partner, StarChain Ventures
Founder and General Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
partner, chief operating officer, and financial advisor, Quantum Financial Advisors
Associate Professor and Athletic Training Program Director, Yoder Family of Companies
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