E74: First Half 2023 Check-In, Baller Weather Balloons, and Car-Backed Credit

Our Social Media Pages, follow us and engage with the Pill-grim community!Join our Entre CommunityInstagramTwitter YouTubeTikTokLinkedInAnd now, for this week’s prescription:On this week’s dose, (2:36) we start with a mid-year update, taking a look back on some of the goals we set back in January, and giving a little glimpse into what’s ahead for the Pill for the rest of this year.(6:29) Then, you will hear about WindBorne Systems and their $6M Seed round led by Footwork which will allow them to continue the growth and development of their unique weather balloons that allow companies and organizations to get way more accurate and reliable data.(12:26) And to wrap up this week’s episode, you’ll hear about Yendo, hot off a $24M Series A led by FPV Ventures. The company offers the world’s first vehicle-secured credit card that allows people to gain access to credit without a credit score.Sources:https://www.yendo.com/news/we-raised-24m-to-expand-access-to-affordable-credit-heres-why https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230622294115/en/WindBorne-Systems-Raises-6M-Seed-Round-to-Improve-Weather-Forecasts-with-Balloons-Backed-by-Footwork-Khosla-Ventures-Pear-VC Music Credit: Chapter One by Cole Bauer and Dean Keetonhttps://www.colebauer.com/https://www.instagram.com/deankeeton/?hl=enDisclosure:The views, statements, and opinions,  expressed herein by the hosts and guests are their own, and their appearance on the podcast should not be construed as reflecting the views or implied endorsement of Independent Brokerage Solutions LLC or any of its officers, employees, or agents. The statements made herein should not be considered an investment opinion, advice, or a recommendation regarding securities of any company. This podcast is produced solely for informational purposes and is not to be construed as an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy a security.