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From School Project to Financial Literacy App with Kanishk Sasikumar

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Using AI Medical Record Audits to Reduce Claim Denials with Dmitry Karpov of Adentris

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How a Dentist Grew a Telehealth Startup 1,200% with Dr. Maria Kunstadter

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How Cities Can Make Starting a Business Easier with Fayetteville Mayor Molly Rawn

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How Small Businesses Can Win Defense Contracts with Chip Laingen

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How Korean Founders Break Into the US Market: Founder Interviews from Startup Crawl 2024

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How AI Agents Fix Denied Insurance Claims with Shahbaz Virk of Cair Health

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AI and Data Privacy for Growing Companies with Carl Maloney of FloX

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Lawn Care Olympics in Fayetteville, Arkansas with Quinn Childress of Willow Street Lawns

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Cutting Health Care Costs for Self-Funded Employers with Kirat Kharode of HealCo

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How to Be a Great Startup Mentor with Permjot Valia & Ross Webb

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How Northwest Arkansas Funds Its Startups with Chris Ehrhardt

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You're Not Thinking Big Enough with Congressman Steve Womack

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This Restaurant Won 5 Awards in Its First Year with Maria Smith

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Why We Don't Let AI Predict Your Orders - with Foreko

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The Fundraising Mistakes That Kill Startups Before They Start with Jeff Amerine

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I Trust My Gut 70% of the Time - Here's Why with Dr. Joshua Upshaw

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This Founder Can Read Your Vitals From a Phone Call with Nyamitse-Calvin Mihanda

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Why Bentonville's Startup Ecosystem Is More Powerful Than You Think | Zak Morris

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How Stefanie Hammett Is Rewriting Consent Laws One State at a Time

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454: Why Aha Moments Are Less Instantaneous Than You Think

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453: The Power of Print in a Digital World

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452: Building a Culture of Fun and Community with Arkansas Track Club

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451: How a Northwest Arkansas Dad Transformed His Love for Water Adventures into a Business

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450: How Black Paper Party Turned a Pandemic Passion Into a Multi-Retail Success

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449: How CeCe Marie Turned Hard Times Into a Dance Revolution

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448: The Banking Relationship Every Startup Needs to Survive and Thrive with James Norman

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447: The Secret That Changes Everything for Startup Success with Benjamin Greene

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446: Why NWA Is the Best Place for Entrepreneurs with Randy Wilburn

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445: The Untold Challenges of Rapid Growth with Thomas Healy

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444: How a Failed Entertainment Venture Shaped a Real Estate Empire

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443: Trucking, Tech, and Taking Risks: Inside Hemet’s Founding with Alex Kruchten

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442: The Power of Persistent Capital: Lessons for Rural Economies

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441: Connecting Korean Ventures to US Markets with Louis Diesel

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440: Unlocking Arkansas’s Outdoor Economy with Katherine Andrews & Yoon Kim

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439: Demystifying Startup Law and Compliance with Phil Pesek

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438: Why Repair Is Easier Than Manufacturing: Inside Upkept’s Disruptive Vision

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437: How Startups Are Bringing Transparency and AI Innovation to Land Acquisition with Acres

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436: Solving Agriculture’s Biggest Challenges Using Biotechnology Innovation with Joseph Batta-Mpouma

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How Believ.ai Powers Seamless Onboarding for Supply Chain Platforms with Sanjay Ahuja

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435: From Idea to Impact: Inside the Pivot X Approach with Heather Applegate

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Navigating Data Complexity Using Agentic Workflows with Ravinder Sharma

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434: Building a Sustainable Outdoor Brand: How LIVSN Designs Found Success

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433: Reinventing Private Aviation Staffing with Tyler Flagg and Flying Company

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The Transship Story: A Journey from Cold Storage to AI-Powered Shipping with Amit Hasak

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432: Transforming How Locals Connect with NWA Patio Community

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27: De ONG a Startup: El viaje emprendedor de Diego Angarita

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26: Logística Y Pasión Al Servicio Social: El Desafío De Llevar Alimentos A Quienes Más Lo Necesitan

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431: Inside Peanut Pupper: Turning Customer Needs Into a Growing Pet Startup

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430: Bringing Italian Wine Culture to Northwest Arkansas with adwinesor

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429: Mastering Soft Skills for Startup Success with Permjot Valia

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428: Empowering Neurodiverse Young Adults with Lori Hull

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427: Real Estate, Culture, and Northwest Arkansas’s Future with Marshall Saviers

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25: El Arte Y Ciencia De La Apicultura: La Pasión Por Las Abejas Con Laura Arce

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426: Building Enterprise Value for Entrepreneurs with Steve Toth

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425: Bringing Craft Sake to Arkansas: CaminoSake’s Journey with Keiji Tsuchiya

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424: Inside ARise: Boosting Innovation for Arkansas Entrepreneurs with Kris Adams

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423: Behind the Lens: Balancing Art and Impact with Brandon Watts

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422: Helping Kids and Parents Build Self-Control in a Digital World with Ian McCready

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421: Celebrating 10 Years of Black Apple Cider with Leo Orpin

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24: José Cartagena Ortiz: Diseñando el Futuro con Empatía, Cultura y Resiliencia

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420: Leveraging AI in Enterprise Resource Planning with AssistNow

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419: Bridging Art and Entrepreneurship: Lessons on Passion, Purpose, and Success

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418: Revolutionizing Dermatology Access using AI with Daniel Marques

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417: Innovating Workplace Safety with Smart Badge Reels and Ali Al Jabry

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23: Empoderando a latinas ante nuevos retos profesionales con Itzel Velazquez

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416: Growing Urban Spaces from the Ground Up with Ozark Green Roofs

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415: From Mobile Trailer to Storefront: The Chug NWA Soda Shop Story

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414: Creating Solutions for Problems in Retail Media Advertising with AdFury.ai

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413: Transforming Video Documentation in Public Safety with CLIPr

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412: Crafting Compelling Brand Stories in the Competitive Design World with EO Space

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411: Building a Hole-in-One Business: The Journey of Birdie and Brews

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410: Turning Pinball and Cocktails Into a Unique NWA Experience with Bo Counts

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Innovations in Male Reproductive Health and Epigenetics with Path Fertility

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Welcome to the Fuel Podcast!

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409: Betting on Yourself and Building a Personal Brand with Mallory Files

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408: Innovating Men’s Fashion with AI-Driven Styling with Anya Cheng

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407: Exploring Lithium's Impact on Regional Economies and Clean Energy

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22: Más que Cal: Una conversación con Guillermo Torrez

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406: Building Ventures Through Outdoor Recreation with Phil Shellhammer and Zoe Rose

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21: Una charla en Bolivia con Andy Choque

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405: Balancing Business and Passion: Anna Buckley’s Entrepreneurial Journey with PICNiC

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404: From his Attic to a 9-Figure Exit: Jeffrey Feldberg's Talks Maximizing Company Value

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403: Journey from Corporate Life to Entrepreneurial Success with Bryan Fittin

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20: Constancia y Esfuerzo - Una Charla con Robert McGrew

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402: Revolutionizing Government Contracting for Small Businesses with GovBidAI

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401: Automation in Agriculture: Innovations from Farmblox’s Nathan Rosenberg

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RERELEASE 327: A Conversation with Philip Mudd, Former CNN Correspondent and Counterterrorism Analyst

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19: Consultoría desde Nicaragua - Una charla con Allison Lacayo y Ricardo López

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400: Special 400th Episode with Some Startup Junkie Originals

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399: Bringing Startups to NWA with the Korean Cohort

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18: Innovación y Conexión con Paola Lopez

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398: Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Community Support with Small Bay Solutions

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397: Startup Crawl 2024

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396: Transforming Federal Research into Startups with HIGHWAY Ventures

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17: Emprendimiento y Propósito con Brittany Johnson

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395: Navigating Banking Challenges Using Technology with Teslar Software

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RERELEASE 359: Startup Crawl 2023

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394: Investing in Opportunities with RZC Investments & Runway Group

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393: The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas with Anna Beth Gorman