Stay ConnectedHost Mayra Ceja interviews leading founders and investors. Early guests include Tim Draper, Justin Kan (Twitch), Leah Busque (TaskRabbit), Andrew Dudum (Hims) and more…
In this new show, we discuss a range of topics including entrepreneurship, startups, venture capital, bitcoin, mindfulness, and spirituality.
In this podcast, Craig Elbert and Mayra Ceja discuss how his experience at Bonobos shaped his leadership style, why his commitment to the lean startup methodology led him to launch a fake company and how he turned plain old vitamins into an instagrammable DTC brand.
Care/of raised over $40m from Goodwater, Tusk Ventures, RRE Ventures, and Juxtaposed.
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Justin Kan is the founder of Twitch which he sold to Amazon for nearly a Billion dollars. In this podcast, Justin Kan and Mayra Ceja discuss how Justin founded twitch and sold it to Amazon for nearly a billion dollars and his daily habits to achieve happiness.
Justin Kan is also the founder of Justin.TV and Kiko. Kiko as part of YCombinators first batch that included Mike Seibel, the founders of Reddit, and Sam Altman who became the President of YC and founder of OpenIA.
Justin has also invested in successful companies like Cruise, Ripley, and Zenefits.
But today, he is focusing on a new company called Atrium, a tech company that provides legal services to startups. Atrium has raised $75 million from top venture capitalists like Andreessen Horowitz, First Round, and General Catalyst among others.
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Muneeb Ali and Mayra Ceja discuss what it was like to advise the HBO show, Silicon Valley, how he raised from YCombinator, and why he launched a token sale. Blockstack is a new decentralized internet backed by investors Naval Ravikant, YC, SV Angels, and Union Square Ventures.
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-This episode is sponsored by Lukka, an institutional-grade, back and middle office accounting software and data services company that is bridging the gap between the business and blockchain world. For more information, please go to Lukka.tech
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Leah Busque Solivan is the founder of TaskRabbit and a Partner at Fuel Capital. n this conversation, Mayra Ceja and Leah Busque Solivan discuss her humble beginnings as the first Tasker on TaskRabbit and eventually sold it to Ikea, her personal challenges with founder stress and how it put her in the hospital right before her last fundraise, and how she’s helping entrepreneurs as a venture capital investor
TaskRabbit is an on-demand services company that can help you with everything from building Ikea furniture to standing in line for you at the Apple store. I
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In Pt. 2 of this interview, Tim Draper and Mayra Ceja discuss Californias, Theranos, and spirituality.
Tim Draper is one of the most prolific venture capitalists with investments in Tesla, Twitter, Hotmail, Twitch, Skype, Box, Carta, Coinbase and Robinhood. He is the founder of Draper University, the host of the TV show Meet the Drapers, and the author of How to be a Startup Hero.
He is listed as one of the top 100 most powerful people in finance by Worth Magazine, #7 on the Forbes Midas List, and #48 most influential Harvard Alum.
Follow me on Twitter @MayraCeja007 or www.VentureUnplugged.com
-----This episode is sponsored by eToro, the smartest crypto trading platform, and one of the largest in the world. Join me and 11 million other traders and create an account at eToro.com and build your crypto portfolio the smart way.
------This episode is sponsored by Qtum, the first proof-of-stake smart contracts blockchain. If you're tired of paying high fees on other smart contracts platforms, head on over to Qtum and start building today your own low fee, solidity smart contract today!
------This episode is sponsored by Lukka, an institutional-grade, back, and middle office accounting software and data services company that is bridging the gap between the business and blockchain world.
-----This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group, a content, and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space.
In Part 1: Tim Draper and Mayra Ceja discuss bitcoin, blockchain, venture capital, space travel and his passion for building and growing entrepreneurs.
Tim Draper is venture capitalist with investments in Tesla, Twitter, Hotmail, Twitch, Skype, Box, Carta, Coinbase and Robinhood.
He is listed as one of the top 100 most powerful people in finance by Worth Magazine, #7 on the Forbes Midas List, and #48 most influential Harvard Alum.
Follow us on Twitter @MayraCeja007 and subscribe to our newsletter at www.VentureUnplugged.com
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This episode is sponsored by eToro, the smartest crypto trading platform, and one of the largest in the world. Join me and 11 million other traders and create an account at eToro.com and build your crypto portfolio the smart way.
This episode is sponsored by Qtum, the first proof-of-stake smart contracts blockchain. If you're tired of paying high fees on other smart contracts platforms, head on over to http://Qtum.org and start building today your own low fee, solidity smart contract today!
This episode is sponsored by Lukka, an institutional-grade, back and middle office accounting software and data services company that is bridging the gap between the business and blockchain world. For more information, please go to Lukka.tech
Host Mayra Ceja interviews leading founders and investors. Early guests include Tim Draper, Justin Kan (Atrium/Twitch), Mike Novogratz (Galaxy Digital), Joe Lubin (Consensys/Ethereum), and Leah Busque Solivan (FuelCapital/TaskRabbit).
In this new show, we discuss a range of topics including entrepreneurship, startups, venture capital, bitcoin, mindfulness, and spirituality.
Please follow @MayraCeja007 or subscribe to our newsletter at www.VentureUnplugged.com
This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group and Republic.
Republic is an investment platform for private companies to raise capital and everyone to invest: republic.co
For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at blockworksgroup.io
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