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AI for Founders with Ryan Estes — 222 episodes
Two Purple Belts on Scaling Startups With AI, Stoicism, and Cold Plunges
The $9 Billion Warning Every Founder Scaling Past $1M Needs To Hear
From $80M To $1B: The Scaling Lesson That Now Applies To Every AI Workflow
He Sells Oxygen Systems Nationwide: The Zero-Funding Hardware Playbook
Your Doctor Gets 18 Minutes. Netflix Gets 1,095 Hours. This CEO Is Fixing The Gap
Vibe Coding Your MVP Is a Time Bomb: AI Workflows for Founders Who Want to Ship Twice
The $0 Fix That Makes Claude 10x Smarter For Your Business
Tokenomics Will Wreck Your Margins: The AI Model Routing Workflow That Cuts Spend 50%
Tokens Go to Zero, Energy Goes to Zero: What Do You Build When Intelligence Is Free?
$7,500 AI Team Replacing an Entire Growth Department
Your AI Agents Are Burning You Out: The Sustainable AI Workflows Founders Actually Need
AI Agents Just Unlocked $7 Trillion in Invoices Nobody Could Finance
How This AI Hospitality Agent Is Transforming Guest Communication Across 60 Hotels
The $50 Million Exit Trap Nobody Warns Founders About
He Predicted the Lithium Boom in 2016. Everyone Called Him Crazy.
Soccer League With ZERO Human Players
Stop Making AI Human: The Contrarian Take Every Founder Needs
$250K and 3 Months to Build What Used to Cost $2 Million and 18 Months
What It Do: The 90% Rule - Why Finishing Is the Least Fun Part of Building Anything
He Buys Companies, Keeps Every Employee, Then Deploys Nobel-Nominated AI
800,000 Lives, 210 Engineers, One Bet: Inside Collective Health's AI Push
What It Do: First-Time Founders Build Product. He Built a Distribution Robot.
800,000 Lives, 210 Engineers, One Bet: Inside Collective Health's AI Push
AI Heart Health Assistant Trusted by 150+ Leading Organizations
The Self-Driving Car Of Men's Fashion
40,000 Models, One API Key, And A $25M Bet On Open Source
He Analyzed Millions of Calls. The Move That Closed Deals Was a Laugh.
AI Law Firm: The Logan Brown Playbook
America Spends $5 Trillion On Health. This Is Where It Leaks.
"We're AI-First!" No You're Not. Here's the Test.
Agent Memory Is the Next Great Moat
What it do!? The Jujitsu Secret That Scales Companies Without Force
The $18 Billion Backdoor: How One Aussie Founder Plans to Eat LinkedIn Alive
Stop Getting Paid for Hours. Start Getting Paid for Outcomes.
35x More Profitable Than Marketing | JP Grace from Endear
"Intensity Is a Bulldozer" The Leadership Trait Everyone Praises and Nobody Survives
What It Do: 6 Parameters That Separate Cinematic AI From Total Slop
Ship A Full App In 5 Minutes, Not 5 Weekends
"We Don't Use AI" Will Be the Flex of 2026
The Physicist Building a Compiler for the Real World | Hugo Nordell, Encube
Why Posting on LinkedIn Is Dead (And What Top Founders Do Instead)
AI Just Closed 40% of Your Tickets Without You
$1.6 Billion of Equity On-Chain. Here Is Why.
Tiny Brands Are Outranking Billion-Dollar Companies. Here Is the Hack.
The Founder Is the Bottleneck. Here's How to Clone Your Judgment.
Your Face, Voice, and Data Are Fakeable. Here's What Isn't.
Data agents you can trust in production. | Pradnesh Patil from Altimate AI
Your Vibe Code Just Handed Hackers Your Database - Punit Bhatia, Founder of Fit4Privacy
The AI EA Flex
Jazz Fusion in the Agentic Era
One Problem, Forever
Quit Code to Grow Lettuce
"Your Code Is Worthless" A Top VC Just Told Us Why | The Trillion-Dollar Founder Personality Type Nobody Talks About
Healthcare's AI Operating System | AI Won't Replace Your Doctor. Here's What It Will Do Instead.
Is AI Slop Killing SEO? | From Zero to Indexed in Two Weeks: The Real SEO Timeline
Your Next Co-Founder Should Be AI
Stop Doing Your Own HR
Synthetic Relationships, FTW
The Real IP Is How You Think
The Asset Class Quietly Making Millionaires
The Searchable Life: When Memories Get a Database
The Truth About Lying to Your Doctor
Fix the Thing 70% of Americans Are Ignoring
Legal AI: Why Lawyers Are Finally Free to Think
Neuro Spiritual Sovereignty - 10 Years and Zero Shortcuts
Podcast DJ: The Cliff Notes for Your Podcast Queue
Peptides, and the Future of Human Performance
IRL Events Are the New Moat
The Behavioral Health Crisis Is a Data Problem
The AI Analyst That Never Sleeps: Burak Karakan of Bruin
Delightful Procurement: The CFO That Never Sleeps - Alex Yakubovich from Levelpath
Your API Keys Are Killing Your Productivity: Mitchell Jones of Lava.so
The New SEO Is Happening Without You
Enterprise AI for $20 a Month
The B2G Playbook Nobody Talks About (And It's Printing Money)
Do you know where your AI agents are?
AI booked 650 meetings, and almost got a date
Built a $50M+ AI Support Empire by Owning the Edges
From idea to iPhone app
When IQ becomes a commodity
The soft skill crisis costing healthcare billions
Medical tourism is a $100B industry
AI didn't take your job. It froze the hiring line. Here's what that means.
Will VC destroy your startup?
Searchable personal memory, now
Speed is killing AI startups
The uncanny valley is real
Social media is killing your memories
Congrats on the revenue. Sorry about your money.
She exited in 18 months, then walked away to find stillness
AI is quietly stealing your life’s work
Stop building. Do this first.
Most founders pick the wrong tools
The Algorithm lied to you about music
Are you building a team of AI passengers coasting toward irrelevance?
Everyone is building AI wrong
AI music to heal relationships
He built a $1M SaaS alone
I already know you hate taxes
Doctors aren’t the problem
Why your ‘Great Idea’ Is quietly killing your startup
Built a $2M SaaS for contractors from his Mom's room
Hours are worthless. Replace them with this.
Stop designing screens. Start designing patterns.
“Just Use AI” Is the most dangerous advice in tech
Reality check every founder needs in 2026
Most AI prototypes die before launch
Never lose flow again
The Hidden Leadership Gap
AI That Turns Ideas Into Real Companies
AI Can Predict Disease Years Early
World’s Smartest Podcast App
Vibe Coders Rejoice
10 Million Americans’ Healthcare Behind the Scenes
Your Onboarding Is Broken
Millennials Will Inherit Trillions
AI That Predicts the Future
How Do I Protect My Idea?
AI Friends That Actually Call You (And They Remember Everything)
The Offshore Kingdom: How Penbrothers Builds Teams That Scale
The $1.5 Trillion AI Problem Nobody Talks About - Until Now
Your company Is sitting on a data gold mine
The $40,000 Desk: Why Offices Will Never Be the Same Again
He Built 10 AI Companies in 12 Months - With Teams of Five
Agentic AI, Deepfakes and the End of Passwords
Turn Illiquid Equity Into Real Wealth
Building A Restaurant AI Startup From Zero To 1,000 Customers In A Year
AI Is Rewiring Pregnancy Care: Babyscripts CEO on RPM, Risk, and Real Outcomes
AI storytelling for families
Reddit SEO for AI Search: How to Win ChatGPT Recommendations
Plugging AI Into Production: How MyOp Lets Non-Developers Ship UI Safely
Early warning for neurology and mental health with voice AI
Building a Gen Z Art Platform without the Algorithm Trap: Devika Sarin of Soal
Founder’s guide to 10x visibility
AI Comment Moderation, Brand Safety, and Viral Conversions: Stanify.ai’s Playbook
Drew Falkman builds products at the speed of thought
Building an AI Chief of Staff: Ambient by Lawrence Coburn
Inside the $50M mission to fix clinical evidence
Build Remote Operations that Work: Isaac Kassab (Pearl Talent)
From Farm to Mac App Store: How Heberti Built Pinery for Authors
Newsletters outsell social: Eunice Tan on building kawara.ai
Somatic leadership for founders: Owen Marcus on stress, presence, and performance
Cold email, LinkedIn, and the $2M lead gen playbook
Future of Payments: AI Agents, Micropayments, and Embedded Finance
Before You Shake Hands, read this. Elle George on partnership alignment
Building virtual power plants with AI and blockchain
Secure First, Scale Fast: ProArch CTO/CISO on AI That Won’t Break Compliance
Future of privacy-first computer vision in security tech
How SmartLab builds STEM Identity: hands-on ecosystems for future-ready students
Zero to $6M ARR with AI SDRs
Swan AI hit $1M ARR in 9 weeks with just 3 founders
Outcome pricing vs Usage pricing vs Seats
Building the Next-Gen Retail Investing Platform: Tradesk
Bootstrapped Icons8 into millions of users
Vibe coding a movie trailer in 20 minutes
AI in Enterprise: Security, governance, and robots
Floot helps non-coders build full-stack apps with AI
Create a defensible niche in AI SaaS
Agents that heal themselves. Alexander De Ridder on resilient AI
Ghosted to hired: Katie’s vision for ethical, profitable recruiting
Screaming baby to 300M downloads: The Dwellspring story
Ray Jang found product-market fit on a mountain top
Boutique catering booking app with AI in 30 minutes
Golf fashion; betting big with Rico Leon
Ukraine to AI voice agents: Eva Karnaukh’s founder journey
What 50 founders taught me about innovation
Shorts: AI taxis, fake vacations & GenAI disaster flicks
Is your SEO ready for AI? Jenna Hannon says probably not
Can this AI replace Amazon for smart shoppers?
Skincare that knows you better than you do
From blind vision to billion-dollar AI: Alberto Rizzoli’s startup journey
A psychographic agent turned a student app into a scalable SaaS
Unlocking human and machine consciousness with Steven Schrembeck
Amazon jungle to startup CEO: Zack Holland’s story
Crono vs. Clay vs. Apollo
How Brett Beck built Bellabooty: from gym floor to global product
AI Interviews, Global payroll, No borders
From China to AI: Ryan Shuken on startup lessons and innovation
How to use Hollywood storytelling to build blockbuster brands with Greg Logan
Extended reality will unlock the next era of innovation
Elon, ChuckGPT, and the Future of Work According to Andrew Amann
This confidential AI will save your team from meltdowns
The future of workflow orchestration: AI agents and enterprise SaaS
From pro snowboarder to AI CEO: Nicole Donnelly’s founder story
Building an AI-native company with Benjamin Johnson of Particle41
Nametag fights deepfakes with mobile-first identity tech
The MMA ring for cybersecurity: inside Hackerverse's product showdowns
Revolutionizing browsing: inside Strawberry's AI-Powered workflow with Charles Maddock
Beyond human intelligence: AI and the spectrum of consciousness
The AI security blueprint every founder needs in 2025 - Alex from Testsavant
Building AI that makes you more human with Dave Sifry
Go-to-network is the new go-to-market with David Connors, CEO of The Swarm
Dayo: Get paid to log off with Corey Scholibo
Redefining spreadsheets with AI: David Kircos of Quadratic
How Omneky is rewriting the future of advertising with Hikari Senju
Vibe Coding in Real Time: Building a Podcast Follow-Up App
Scaling Content Creation for E-Commerce: Liz Giorgi on Building soona and Embracing AI
Build an audience you actually own
Building Voice AI with Nikhil Gupta of Vapi.ai
Building AI Tools with Guardrails (Part 2 w/ Peter Holcomb)
This ai expert says privacy in America is already dead
Vibe policy is real and it’s running the tariffs
We built an AI wellness app in 10 minutes
AI, neuralink, and the soul of Twos - a notes app
Turn your podcast from obscure to viral: here's the blueprint
Founders, STOP giving bad feedback; use this AI tool instead
This DM trick just killed 'link in bio' forever
The launch strategy that put this podcast in the Top 5% overnight
Why 18,000 creators are obsessed with HipClip.ai
Why neuralink telepathy might not be the scariest ai threat
This new AI inbox hack reignited my dead leads, and it’s freakishly easy
Are robots really taking over our kitchens?
What it do: We vibe coding
The AI Hype Machine Is Crashing: Time to Panic?
The Dark Side of AI: When ChatGPT Takes You for a Ride
How a failed music career made me a better entrepreneur
Why your job is next on ai’s hit list
Task Lists vs. Total Enlightenment: The Temptation to Skip All the Steps
Deepseek’s ai breakthrough
From $2M to More: What it Do - Vision for Growth
Is OpenAI’s $200 Operator the Ultimate Life Hack?
If You're in Your Head, You're Dead: Finding Peace with Metta Meditation