Hosted by Yaro Starak · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 32 episodes
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The Vested Capital podcast features interviews with 35 entrepreneurs, breaking down how they made money and turned their cash flow into capital.
Yaro Starak hosts Vested Capital, a business show with 32 episodes published.
In this episode, I sit down with Yaya Mokhtarzada, one of three brothers who co-founded Truebill and sold it to Rocket Companies for over a billion dollars. Yaya shares the rollercoaster journey from bootstrapping in a b
Michelle Tasco built a $550,000/year one-on-one financial coaching business over 13 years, starting from $8,000 in year one. This is the story of how she went from $68,000 in credit card debt to charging $700 per session
Mikael Thorup dropped out of school at 15 after being labeled learning disabled and sent to a 'special school.' Twenty-one years later, he's circumnavigated the globe over 400 times, lived in nine countries, and built a
Arthur Menard built three successful businesses before turning 30: an automated online education platform still running a decade later, a door-to-door SaaS company for French bakeries, and now Lambs, an 8-figure health a
David Ciccarelli and his wife Stephanie built Voices.com from a newspaper ad and a $15,000 loan into a 130-person marketplace connecting over 2 million voice talent with clients worldwide. This is the story of bootstrapp
Teddy Keres built one of Montreal's most successful mortgage brokerages by mastering the art of relationship-driven sales and strategic scaling. This article chronicles his journey from hockey player to peak-performing m
I've spent over a decade building in the cryptocurrency space, starting before most people even knew what Bitcoin was. In this episode, I share how losing money in the Mt. Gox collapse led me to create Vaultoro, the firs
This interview with Collis Ta'eed, cofounder of Envato, was recorded over a decade ago as exclusive content for my Laptop Lifestyle Academy members. At the time, Envato was already a multiple seven-figure business with 1
Gabriel Musella's journey from Southern Italy to Y Combinator is a masterclass in persistence, pivoting, and building in emerging markets. After spending a fortune on education across Europe and the US, working at Nokia
Kisan Patel spent nearly a decade running a boutique M&A firm before bootstrapping Deal Room, a SaaS platform that digitizes the merger and acquisition workflow. This is the story of how he went from selling gas stations
Russ Heddleston built DocSend from a simple idea into a $165 million exit to Dropbox. But the story isn't about overnight success or massive funding rounds. It's about research before building, pricing that actually make
Sarah Mausolf built Winnie, a $212 billion marketplace that connects parents with daycare and preschool providers across the United States. This is her story of going from MIT math major to Google product manager to star
Lee Zlotoff went from secretary to Hollywood writer in a single conversation, created MacGyver by removing one key element, and developed a three-step creativity system that became faster than any writer in the industry.
Will Schroter started his first company at 19, building websites for Mastercard and BMW in 1994 when almost no one knew what the internet was. He scaled that agency to $65 million in billings, landed a $250 million Proza
In this special episode, I'm releasing three interviews I did with Tim Ferriss over the years. We cover his journey from building his first supplement business to becoming the author of The Four Hour Workweek, plus his m
Sonia Petkovich built MeowTel, the number one cat sitting app in the US, from a side project during her MBA to a profitable company serving over 10,000 customers across 150+ cities. This is the story of how she pivoted f
Paul Biggar never wanted to be a CEO. He's a compiler nerd who built CircleCI, now valued at $1.7 billion, by solving a problem he saw at Mozilla. After stepping down when the company was worth just $20 million, he's now
Todd Garland built BuySellAds from a basement apartment into a $10+ million advertising platform. This is his complete origin story: from selling his dad's stereo at impromptu yard sales to washing dishes in high school,
In this episode, I sit down with Dan Young, who went from juvenile detention to building multiple computer hardware empires and closing over $600 million in property deals. Dan shares his unconventional path from selling
A deep dive into Tiliter, a computer vision startup that began by scanning produce in grocery stores and is now expanding globally. This article explores founder Marcel Hirsch's journey from welding steel prototypes in a
David Ciccarelli
Co-Founder & CEO · Voices.com
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Stephanie
Doctor · Umami Crave the Fifth
1 appearance on this show
Tim Ferriss
1 appearance on this show
Paul Biggar
Dr. · Tech4Palestine
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Dan Young
Financial Advisor to Brand Amplifier, Educator, Entrepreneur & Investor · Basketball Coaches Association Michigan
1 appearance on this show
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