E85: Down with Big Job Site, Mac is Back, and a Battery Recycling Unicorn

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, (1:49) we start with a breakdown on Bandana, a startup that's helping working class Americans find high quality, high paying hourly jobs, hot off their $3.8M seed round. Next (6:52), we cover Goodles, the better-for-you noodle brand that is redefining mac and cheese with their modern line of delicious and nutrient packed noodles, and their recent $13M Series A. Lastly, we end this week’s dose (12:33) with a discussion of Ascend Elements’ $542M Series D, and how the startup is leading the charge in lithium-ion battery recycling with their patented process. Sources:https://bandana.co/ https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/06/bandana-is-building-a-platform-to-help-hourly-wage-workers-find-better-jobs/https://www.goodles.com/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/goodles-raises-13m-in-series-a-funding-round-led-by-leading-consumer-focused-investment-firm-l-catterton-301921646.htmlhttps://fortune.com/2023/09/11/gal-gadot-goodles-mac-and-cheese-raises-13-million/https://ascendelements.com/https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/11/battery-recycling-heats-up-with-ascend-elements-542m-series-d/ 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.