All Episodes

START: Melissa Bime, CEO & Founder, Infiuss Health: "AI-Powered clinical rehearsal. Run the trial before you run the trial."

START: Ludovic Granger, CEO & Co-Founder, Leadbay: "Qualified leads for agentic workflows"

START: Faiz Vadakkumpadath & Niyaz Puzhikkunnath, Co-Founders, Papaya "Continuous optimization for AI agents"

START: Simon Shu & Justin Sato, Co-Founders, Restart: "The AI company builder"

START: Rodney Fong, President & CEO, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

START: Thomas Chan & Justin Tang, Co-Founders, Lantern AI "End-to-end AI hiring manager"

START: Anand Pajaniradjane, CEO & Founder, Scope: "The Agent Experience Platform"

START: Sam Mathew, CTO & Co-Founder, twentyfour26: "On Demand CNC Prototyping"

START: Dekai Li, CTO & Co-Founder, Trident "Autonomous offensive security agents."

START: Ryan Nowicki Stewart, CEO & Co-Founder, Pennant: "The Corporate Governance OS for Public Markets"

START: Sky Yang, CEO & Co-Founder, Imagine AI "Reverse engineer B2B growth, starting with LinkedIn.

START: Silen Naihin, CTO & Co-Founder, Experiential Labs: "Open source AI gateway that turns your traffic into a model you own"

START: Benjamin Swerdlow, CEO & Co-Founder, Freestyle: "Full Linux VMs for AI Agents. Built for complex tasks that run for hours, days, or weeks."

START: Putri Karunia, CEO & Founder, Lunagraph "Design with code, on your familiar design canvas"

START: Andrey Gizdov, CEO & Co-Founder, OpenVector: "Vision Language Action Systems for the Physical World"

START: Jonathan Li, Founder & CEO, Quippy "Helps build social skills through daily practice"

START: Eric Chernoff, CEO & Founder, Fancysauce.ai "AI Cost Management, extra Fancy: Track usage, monitor ROI, and optimize spend across every AI workflow"

START: Ryaan Aqid, Founder & CEO, Quirk “ Infrastructure for information asymmetry”

START: Ilya Valmianski, CEO & Co-Founder, Signals "The AI store associate that turns buyers into regulars"

START: Aoden Teo, CEO & Co-Founder, Miso Labs: "The most emotive foundation models for voice"

START: Zach Nieman, Founder, Snap Studio: “Unleash Your Studio - The Ultimate Portable Vocal Booth"

START: Varun Agarwal, Founder, Envariant "Interpretability and reasoning infra for foundation models."

START: Abhinav Gopal & Darren Hsu , Co-Founders, Rubbrband "AI creative company"

START: Neal Patel, Founder, Producer, Comedian, Artificially Unintelligent Tech Comedy: “Tech stand up comedy shows”

START: Saksham Aggarwal, CEO & Founder, Cardboard "Agentic video editor"

START: Jayram Palamadai, Founder & CEO, Byteport: “Transfer data on any network 10x faster”

START: Gaurav Maken, Community Partner, Pioneer Fund "500+ Y Combinator alumni investing in top Y Combinator startups"

START: Aram Shatakhtsyan, Founder & CEO, Modelence "Build production-ready apps with AI"

START: Charu Sharma & Michael Mernagh, Co-founders, Fenrock AI: “The First AI Workspace for Banking Back Office”

START: Chloe Sow, Co-Founder, Infera "The operating system for your laboratory”

START Nasrat Khalid - Founder & CEO, Aseel “Connecting artisans to global markets and enabling transparent aid”

START Sherwood Callaway, Founder & CEO, Sazabi “Observability On Autopilot”

START: Cyrus Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO, tday.com “AI that turns your product into on-brand marketing content”

START: Tarini Sai Padmanabhuni, Founder & CEO, DetectifAI “Real-time deepfake voice detection”

START: Dawson Chen, CEO & Founder, Letterbook "AI-native customer support platform"

START: Emma Lawler, Product Lead, Rippling "Rippling Automated Compliance"

START: Agaaz Singhal, Founder & CEO, Tranzmit AI "Self-improving AI paywalls"

START: Tarun Vedula & Alex Blackwell, Co-founders, Zatanna: “Turning all software into agent-first APIs”

START: Kyle Wong, Co-Founder & CEO, InstaAgent “Scale marketing campaigns across hundreds of personas”

START: Koby Conrad, Founder & CEO, Sunflower Sober: “The #1 AI Companion for sobriety"

START: Bao Nguyen, Co-Founder & CEO, Hessian “Forward-deployed AI Agents”

START: Jessica Hubley, Founder & CEO, Story LLP "Limitless legal wisdom. Complete legal operations"

START pod: Austin Wang, Co-Founder & CEO, Manaflow "Building the open-source terminal for coding agents"

START: Oliviero Pinotti, Co-Founder, Tensol "AI employees for your company, built on OpenClaw"

START: Maximilian Arnold, Co-Founder, Ontora: “AI Employee Interviews That Map How Work Works”

START: Seb Poole, Co-Founder & CEO, Modern “Secure AI for enterprise IT”

START: Ian M.J. McInnis, CEO & Co-Founder, WithAI “Custom command centers for hedge funds”

START: Maanav Agrawal, CEO & Co-Founder, Memoir "Marketing campaigns from everything your team ships"

START: Reuben Torenberg, Senior Vice President, CBRE: "Q1 2026 SF Office Market Report"

START: Leo Kankkunen, Founder & CEO, DAIVIN!: “Tankless Dive Gear - Breath Autonomy at Sea, Land & Space”

START pod: Kashyab Ambarani & Rishi Mahadevan, Co-Founders, Verbiflow “The system that runs your outbound”

START: Henk Pretorius & Harry Zhang, Co-founders, Timelaps | “Brand Tracking on Auto-pilot”

START pod: Jameson Zaballos, Co-Founder & CEO, Napa: “Your storytelling problems, solved”

START pod: Parth Maheshwari & Chetan Manda, Co-Founders, Mochatrade | "US stock perps for Indian traders"

START pod: Nikolas Keller, CEO & Co-Founder, Walter "AI Employee for Manufacturing Operations"

START pod: Gohar Tamrazyan, CEO & Co-Founder, Pavoot - "AI Event Manager for Customer Events"

START pod: Chris Bakke, Founder with exits to X, Indeed, and Zillow

START pod: Teddy Li, Co-Founder, Prepse: “Train smarter. Sell better.”

START pod: Moody Abdul, CEO & Co-Founder, Klarify "AI Agent for Therapists"

START pod: Naman Bansal & Shreyans Jain, Cofounders, Manicule: "AI Native Developer Relations"

START pod: Nicolò Magnante, CEO & Co-Founder, Superlog "Observability that installs itself and fixes the bugs it finds"

START pod: Manav Modi, CEO & Cofounder, AgentPhone “Phone numbers for AI Agents”

START pod: Samuel Mirpuri, Co-Founder, flowscope “Their agents learn your business. Then automate it.”

START pod: Michael Egan, CEO & Co-Founder, CodeCanary: “Find and fix bugs from session replays with AI”

START pod: Jeff Liu, CEO & Co-Founder, FinalDose "Programmable DNA drug destroying all cancers, unlocking 80% of targets"

START pod: Payton Case, Co-Founder & CEO, Dispatch: “Satellites for Manufacturing in Space.”

START pod: Ansel Dias, Founder & CEO, AutoFAB: “Building a distributed 3D-printing network. Local microfactories, one platform, zero inventory”

START pod: Pedro Nobre, Co-Founder, Cajal: “Scaling Formal Verification for Scientific Discovery”

START pod: Alisa Rae, Founder & CEO, Lucent: “AI that watches every session replay to catch bugs and surface insights automatically.”

🎧 START pod: Ben Collins, CEO & Co-Founder, Woz: “The plugin that cuts your AI costs in half”

🎧 START pod: Ines Boutemadja, CEO & Co-Founder, Klaimee: "Liability insurance for AI Agents"

🎧 START pod: Aakash Mahalingam, CEO & Co-Founder, Canary: “AI writes your code. Canary tests it”

🎧 START pod: Kathryn Wu, Co-Founder, Openmart: “Openclaw for sales”

🎧 START pod: Arvid Gollwitzer, Co-Founder, Anto Bio: “A Foundation Model for Microbial Communities”

🎧 START pod: Matthew Ruiters, CTO & Co-Founder, HYBRD: "coaching agents for athletes"

🎧 START pod: Amit Yadav, Founder & CEO, Fern: “Real-Time AI Co-Pilot for Sales and Beyond.”

🎧 START pod: Ruben Harris, CEO & Co-Founder, OutRival: “Outbound AI Agents for Education, Insurance, and Travel"

🎧 START pod: Jack Brown, Founder, Lark: “The E2E testing layer for AI-driven development.”

🎧 START pod: Natalie Aresta-Katz, Cofounder & CEO, Regbase: “Tracking global laws, grants and consultations”

🎧 START pod: Adil Mania, Founder & Host, Silicon Mania: “Make Tech Fun Again”

🎧 START pod: Liam Karlsson & William Gyltman, Co-Founders of Rankad.ai "Turn AI visibility into revenue. On autopilot."

🎧 START pod: Matthew Chen, Founder & CEO, Laurence "Autonomous performance marketing"

🎧 START pod: Milind Sagaram, Co-Founder & CEO, Articulate "Speeding Up Construction with AI"

🎧 START pod: Tejas Bhakta, Founder & CEO , Morph "Subagents and tools that improve coding agents"

🎧 START pod: Pamir Ehsas, CEO & Co-Founder, Arcline "AI-native legal services for startups"

🎧 START pod: Naman Ambavi, Founder & CEO, Oximy "See and control all AI activity across your enterprise"

🎧 START pod: Raffi Isanians, Founder & CEO, Mage Legal "Automatic AI M&A Legal Diligence"

🎧 START pod: Lucas Ngoo, Co-founder & CEO, Cortex AI "The Real World Is the Next Training Ground for Embodied AI"

🎧 START pod: Gavin Brennen, Cofounder, Lance "The Future of Hospitality"

Nikhil Reddy, CEO & Cofounder, Arzule "Gong for ecosystem driven growth"

JJ Maxwell, CEO & Founder, Pillar (trypillar.com) "Your App's Copilot"

Julian Weisser | The Solo Flippening: How 1-in-3 Startups Broke the Co-Founder Myth

Nate Matherson | Set It, Forget It—Scaling to 2,000+ Customers at Numeral

🎧 Startup Growth Podcast, Ep. 32 Jayden Clark | Moments to Flywheels: Founders Engineering Repeatable Reach

Sky Yang & Neo Lee | Content-Market Fit > Product-Market Fit: Why B2B Founders Are Getting Cloned

Rebecca Medina & Jeff Phillips | How Talent Cheetah Cut PM Hiring from 90 Days to 5 Minutes with Transparent Pricing

Julian Weisser | 'The Flippening': Why Solo Founders Are Becoming the Default

Allen Naliath | Sam Altman + Garry Tan Cold Asks, Win Conditions You Control & Why Friday Stops at 99%

Lindsay Amos | Old vs. New Media, Exclusive vs. Embargo & Why Founder Brands Win Early

Joe Holberg | Bootstrapped, Beat 30x-Funded Rivals, Acquired: Now He's Running for Mayor