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Funded, Now What?!
by Andrew Lee Miller
Funded, Now What?! is the only podcast where startup founders who've recently raised millions of dollars get live, no-fluff growth and marketing advice from 20-year startup marketing expert Andrew Lee Miller (@andrewstartups). Each episode delivers a front-row seat to real founders navigating real post-raise challenges, and Andrew drops tactical strategies they (and you) can use to grow faster, smarter, and leaner. If you’re a startup founder figuring out how to grow your company, this is your free weekly session with a fractional CMO who’s scaled dozens of VC-backed startups to 8–9 figures. Want to hire Andrew to help your startup? Meet with him here: https://calendly.com/growthexpertz/letschat Follow Andrew on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/
Episodes
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How CellTrio Is Using Robotics to Transform Drug Discovery
What happens when robotics meets life science? Charlie Duncheon, Founder & CEO of CellTrio, has built a company using robotic automation to help pharmaceutical and life science companies automate cell culturing and biobanking. CellTrio has raised $18 million and is expanding internationally after...
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Episode 58: How AI Is Turning Construction Waste Into Renewable Energy
What if construction waste wasn't waste at all? In Episode 58 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Todd Thomas, Founder & CEO of Woodchuck, to discuss how AI is helping transform construction and manufacturing waste into valuable materials, renewable energy, and measurable...
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Meet The Mom Founders of Flora Fertility and Raised $5M
What if you could financially prepare for fertility treatment before you actually needed it? In Episode 57 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Laura McDonald and Dr. Christy Lane, Co-Founders of Flora Fertility, to discuss how they're building a new category in fertility...
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Episode 56: Is this $6m startup the future of Marketing?
What if every marketing agency could hire an AI-powered digital workforce? What You'll Learn: In Episode 56 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Jason Hu, Founder & CEO of Nexad, to discuss how AI-native workflows are changing the future of marketing. Instead of replacing...
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Episode 55: How Aurimas Sabulis Is Reinventing Construction Through Prefabrication
What if construction projects could be completed faster, cost less, and deliver better buildings? In Episode 55 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Aurimas Sabulis, Founder & CEO of Dextall, to discuss how prefabrication, AI, and advanced manufacturing are transforming one of...
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Episode 54: How Beth Flippo Raised $18M to Build the Future of Drone Delivery
What if your next online order arrived by drone in just a few minutes? In Episode 54 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Beth Flippo, Founder & CEO of Dexa, to discuss how the company is transforming last-mile delivery through autonomous drone technology. After raising $18M,...
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Episode 53: How Marko Hozjan Raised $1M to Reinvent Home Building with AI
What if building a house felt more like using Google Maps than navigating a maze? In Episode 53 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Marko Hozjan, Founder & CEO of LynxCraft, to discuss how AI is transforming one of the world's oldest industries. After raising $1M, Marko shares...
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Episode 52: How Jirka Bachel Raised $2.5M to Measure Engineering ROI in the AI Era
What if engineering teams had the same level of performance visibility as sales teams? In Episode 52 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Jirka Bachel, Founder & CEO of Navigara, to discuss how engineering leaders can finally measure AI ROI, developer productivity, and...
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Episode 51: How Taylor Peake and Occupi Are Transforming Rent Payments Across America
Is rent collection still stuck in the past? In Episode 51 of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Taylor Peake, founder and CEO of Occupi, to discuss how her company is modernizing rent payments for property managers and residents nationwide. After raising $3.2 million in funding,...
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Episode 50: Revolutionizing the Modern Contact Center with Ardie Sameti of Scala.ai
Is your call center a "cost center" or a "value center"? In this milestone 50th episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Ardie Sameti, CEO of Scala.ai. Fresh off an 8.5 million dollar seed round, Ardie explains how Scala.ai is moving past "bolt-on" AI to create a…
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Episode 49 : The Website Personalization Revolution with Ankur Goyal of Fibr AI
What if your website could read the room every single time? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Ankur Goyal, founder and CEO of Fibr AI (fibr.ai). After a decade in CPG and performance marketing, Ankur identified the last untouched frontier of digital...
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Episode 48: The AI Agent Takeover of Real Estate Closings with Ori Ohayon
What if a two-week manual process could be finished before you finished your coffee? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Ori Ohayon, the founder and CEO of Title.co. After five years of "hand-to-hand combat" in the archaic world of real estate titling, Ori...
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Episode 47: From Executive to Entrepreneur: David Stifter’s Journey to Disrupting PropTech
What if your company’s entire financial operation relied on the memory of a single employee? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with David Stifter, founder of PredictAP. David spent a year searching for a tech solution to handle the 500,000+...
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Episode 46: Can Voice AI Save the Hotel Industry?
What if you never had to hear "please hold" ever again when you call a hotel or resort? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with Jonathan Lei, the founder of withQ. Jonathan is on a mission to make hotel phone calls efficient, profitable, and...
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Episode 45: Can AI Cut Construction Material Costs by 50%?
What if you could bypass every local distributor and buy your construction materials directly from the factory with a single click? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with Hanyang Liu, CEO of Quotr.io. Hanyang has raised $3.5 million to solve...
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Episode 44: Can "Quantum Dots" Solve the Global Food Crisis?
What if you could change the color of sunlight to make plants grow 40% faster? Now you can! In this episode of The Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with Hunter McDaniel, the CEO of UbiQD. Hunter is a scientist-turned-entrepreneur who has raised $35 million to...
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Episode 43 How Commander AI is Automating the $100B Waste Industry
What if the secret to closing a massive B2B deal wasn't a complex digital funnel, but a simple text message and a "phantom" flight? In this episode of The Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with David Berg, the founder of Commander AI. David is a former waste...
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Funded Now What?! Episode:42:Building a $41M Robotic Mobility Powerhouse with ATDev Founders Todd Roberts & Owen Kent
“We didn’t just raise a seed round; we built a coalition.” In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller (@growthexpertz) sits down with Todd Roberts and Owen Kent, the founders of ATDev. From Berkeley roommates to industry pioneers, Todd and Owen are revolutionizing physical...
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Funded Now What?! Episode:41 : Building Your Business with AI: Woz's Revolutionary Approach
Summary In this insightful episode of 'Funded. Now what?', host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Ben Collins, CEO and Co-Founder of Woz, discussing the journey of raising $6 million to build a game-changing AI business builder. They delve into the challenges and learnings of fundraising, the…
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Funded, Now What?! Episode 40 : How to Cut Corporate Travel Costs by 30% with Stephen Dooley (Roamr)
Why pay $1,000 for a hotel when you can stay with a friend and get paid for it? In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Stephen Dooley, Founder & CEO of Roamr. Stephen shares how he raised $3M to disrupt the massive corporate travel industry by rewarding...
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Episode 39: How Menos AI is Transforming Hedge Fund Intelligence With Junchen Wu
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Dr. Junchen Wu, Founder and CEO of MenosAI, an agentic AI platform revolutionizing how hedge funds and financial institutions make decisions. Menos AI brings intelligence, automation, and clarity to one of the most…
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Episode 38: Telematics 2.0 — Redefining Driver Behavior and Insurance with AI with InsureVision Founder & CEO Mark Miller
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Mark Miller (no relation, that we know of), the Founder and CEO of InsureVision — a UK-based startup pioneering the next generation of driver analytics and insurance intelligence through what Mark calls Telematics 2.0....
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How To Scale B2G Marketing With ContraVault Cofounder Isha Juneja
In this episode of The Funded, Now What?! Podcast, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Isha Juneja, Co-Founder of ContraVault to discuss how she and her team are building tools to empower creators and freelancers with smarter financial control. Isha shares her journey of co-founding ContraVault, the...
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Episode 36: $25M for Privacy! Azeem Khan on Building Miden’s Next-Generation Blockchain
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller speaks with Azeem Khan, Co-Founder of Miden, a blockchain project redefining privacy and compliance. Fresh off a $25 million seed funding round co-led by a16z crypto, Hack VC, and 1kx, with participation from Finality Capital Partners,...
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TFNW Podcast Ep. 35: How Eano Raised $20M & Cracked Contractor Acquisition with Stella Wu
What happens when a startup founder goes from solving problems for homeowners… to reshaping the entire construction industry? In this episode, AndrewStartups sits down with Stella Wu, the founder and CEO of Eano.com, a renovation-tech platform that’s raised over $20M while navigating the massive...
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TFNW Podcast Ep. 34: Building the Future of Saudi Construction with Bisrat CEO of Trubuild
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Bisrat Degefa, the UK-born founder of Trubuild, a cutting-edge AI startup transforming the construction industry in Saudi Arabia. Bisrat shares the story of relocating to the Gulf to capitalize on one of the world’s...
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TFNW Podcast Ep. 33: Building Oscar into Europe’s Uber for Home Services With João Marques
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller speaks with João Marques, founder and CEO of Oscar, a fast-growing European startup on a mission to reinvent the way home services are delivered. Oscar is tackling a massive and underserved market—on-demand home repairs, cleaning, and...
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The Future of Business Communication and Fundraising with Emovid CEO Victor Cho
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, your host Andrew Lee Miller speaks with Victor Cho, the founder and CEO of Emovid a B2B software company rethinking how teams communicate. Emovid introduces asynchronous video messaging powered by AI, aiming to bridge the gap between digital communication…
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TFNW Podcast Ep. 32 Why Google Analytics Is Broken and How Optise Is Fixing B2B Marketing with AI
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, growth marketing expert and fractional CMO Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Ómar, founder and CEO of Optise an AI-powered analytics platform built to solve the data problems plaguing modern B2B marketers. Together, they break down: Why Google Analytics is no...
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TFNW Podcast Epsde 31: Marketing Strategies That Actually Drive Growth with Sakura’s Elin Breitholtz
In this episode of The Funded, Now What?! startup podcast, startup marketing expert and GrowthExpertz.com founder Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Elin Breitholtz, the visionary founder and CEO of Sakura, a wellness platform tackling the emotional health crisis through a two-sided mental health...
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Episode 30: Andrew Teaches Dutch Startup BeSirius' Founder & CEO Anastasia Kuskova
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller discusses all things startups, marketing and fundraising with Russian/Dutch startup founder Anastasia Kuskova, CEO of Sirius , an AI-powered sustainability intelligence platform helping metals, mining, and energy companies move beyond...
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Funded, Now What? Ep. 29: Talking Startup Marketing with Matt from ClearCOGS Who Raised $3.8M to Bring AI to Restaurants
Most founders can build. Some can fundraise. But almost none know how to market, until they get advice from someone who’s done it for 20 years. In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, startup marketing veteran and GrowthExpertz founder Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Matt Wampler a former...
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From Quant Genius to Million Dollar Founder: Andrew Teaches Nosible AI’s Founder How to Scale
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Stuart Reid, the high-IQ, ultra-technical Founder & CEO of Nosible AI — a revolutionary new search engine built specifically for AI agents. Stuart’s background is pure quant brilliance — think hedge funds, deep...
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You Can’t Sell to SMBs and Enterprise the Same Way” — Andrew’s Scalable Sales Advice for Hey Libby AI
In this episode, Andrew Lee Miller shares a critical post-funding sales strategy with Tony Small, CEO of Hey Libby, that could dramatically accelerate their growth — segmentation by customer size. “You’ve got to separate your prospects into two buckets — big multi-location chains and solo…
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Episode 27: HeyLibby.ai Just Raised $4.5 million to Revolutionize Gyms/Spas with AI. Now what?!
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Tony Small, the Founder & CEO of Hey Libby — an AI-powered customer support startup that's just raised $4.5 million to help gyms, spas, and wellness centers automate communication, improve client experience, and grow...
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Ep. 26 How To Scale In an Old-School Industry with Manukai Startup Founder Pascal Weber
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Pascal Weber, Co-Founder of Manukai — a deep tech ETH spin-off that just raised a $3M oversubscribed seed round to solve one of the most critical bottlenecks in modern manufacturing: CNC machine programming. While the...
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🎙️ Episode 25: Turning Pain Into Millions — with Pelva Health CEO Kelley Satoski
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Kelley Satoski the inspiring Founder & CEO of Pelva Health — a mission-driven startup revolutionizing pelvic health care for women through tech-enabled, compassionate solutions. Kelley shares the powerful origin story...
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Ep. #24 Aussie Startup Phnxx Raises Millions to Launch "Grid in a Box"!
🎙️ In this episode of the GrowthExpertz Funded, Now What?! Podcast your host AndrewStartups sits down with Wei-Chi Lee, the Co-Founder & COO of PHNXX a cutting-edge Australian startup that's just raised $1.8 million to create the world's first "Grid In a Box" portable solar power stations.…
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The Funded, Now What?! Podcast Episode 23: Revolutionizing LATAM E-commerce with AI Agents! David Tafur, Founder of YaVendió!
In this episode of the Funded Now What podcast, host Andrew Lee Miller interviews David Tafur, the founder of Yavendió!, a startup revolutionizing e-commerce in Latin America through AI agents that autonomously sell products via WhatsApp. They discuss the challenges of fundraising in the region,...
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How Adesuwa Omoruyi Raised $1.58M to Scale Accrue & Disrupt Fintech in Africa
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Adesuwa Omoruyi, the dynamic Founder & CEO of Accrue, a game-changing fintech startup based in Nigeria that's making wealth-building accessible to the masses across Africa. With a deep passion for financial inclusion and...
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The Funded, Now What Podcast🎙 Episode 21: AndrewStartups Interviews a Real AI About Raising $8M—Meet BoardyAI!
In this groundbreaking episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Startups sits down with an actual AI that converses and answers him in real-time! Prepare to have your mind blown as BoardyAI, the world’s first AI to successfully close an $8M funding round—without any human help. That’s...
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How Louise Thomas, CEO of Air Aware Labs is Going to Save Your Life with Data!
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host AndrewStartups sits down with Louise Thomas, the Founder & CEO of Air Aware Labs, a London-based startup revolutionizing air quality monitoring with AI. Fresh off securing pre-seed funding, Air Aware Labs is scaling AirTrack, an AI-powered solution...
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Episode #19 Adam Callinan's Next Big Thing! After a 8-figure exit he's starting something new.
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host AndrewStartups sits down with Adam Callinan, the founder of Pentane, a firm that helps brands drive predictable revenue and intentional profit. Before that, Adam co-founded BottleKeeper, a bootstrapped consumer brand that scaled to $8M in sales in just...
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The Brazilian Founder Who Raised $10m to Save the World With The Rainforest. Meet Stephani Saverio, of Nintx!
In this episode of Funded, Now What?!, host Andrew Lee Miller sits down with Stephani Saverio, the visionary Founder & CEO of Nintx, a pioneering biopharma startup in Brazil that just raised $10 million to revolutionize medicine.With over 25 years in pharma leadership at global giants like Merck,...
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Funding Your Vision with Stretchdollar | Marshall Darr
Join us as we chat with Marshall Darr from StretchDollar and Andrew, co-founder of GrowthExpertz. In this episode, we'll discuss the challenges small businesses face in offering affordable and effective healthcare to their employees. Marshall will share how StretchDollar's innovative platform...
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Beyond the Plate: The Business of Food Tech with Cookonnect | Erica Tuggle
Join us on the Funded, Now What?! podcast as we dive into the exciting world of food tech and entrepreneurship with Erica Tuggle, the visionary founder of Cookonnect and Andrew, co-founder of GrowthExpertz. In this episode, we'll explore a wide range of topics including the future of food…
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Mastering Startup Strategy: How Bounti Drives Revenue Growth | Matt Cooley
Master the Art of Outreach with Matt Cooley and unlock the secrets of successful outreach! Join us as we dive deep into the strategies and tactics that have propelled Bounti to new heights. Matt Cooley, a seasoned expert, shares invaluable insights on topics like Understanding your first move…
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Tailoring a Custom Financial Advice Platform with David Snider
In this episode, Andrew chats with David Snider, founder and CEO of Harness Wealth, a company that provides custom tailored financial advice. David shares his story on how he developed this idea for the company and the challenges along the way. Our host Andrew also shows his expertise by…
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Developing Laser Systems with Michael Laframboise
In this episode, Andrew chats with his friend Michael Laframboise, founder and CEO of Aurelius Systems, a company that develops edge-deployed laser systems. Michael shares his story on how he reached this idea, and shares his own advice and experience with starting a company. Our host Andrew also...
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Creating Custom APIs with Christopher Fitzgerald
In this episode, Andrew has a chat with Christopher Fitzgerald, the 18 year old CEO and co-founder of APIGen, a platform that allows users to create custom APIs for their personal use. Christopher shares his story of how he created APIGen and offers advice for other young entrepreneurs on how to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Funded, Now What?! is the only podcast where startup founders who've recently raised millions of dollars get live, no-fluff growth and marketing advice from 20-year startup marketing expert Andrew Lee Miller (@andrewstartups). Each episode delivers a front-row seat to real founders navigating real post-raise challenges, and Andrew drops tactical strategies they (and you) can use to grow faster, smarter, and leaner.
If you’re a startup founder figuring out how to grow your company, this is your free weekly session with a fractional CMO who’s scaled dozens of VC-backed startups to 8–9 figures.
Want to hire Andrew to help your startup? Meet with him here: https://calendly.com/growthexpertz/letschat
Follow Andrew on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/
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