Startup Boston Podcast: Entrepreneurs | Investors | Influencers | Founders

Startup Boston Podcast: Entrepreneurs | Investors | Influencers | Founders


Latest Episodes

Ep: 032 - Rachel_Spekman - MassChallenge - The Most Startup-Friendly Accelerator
January 31, 2017

Rachel Spekman is currently the Director of Programming at MassChallenge, which describes itself to be the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet. MassChallenge awards over two million dollars in equity-free prizes every year to help...

Ep: 031 - Semyon Dukach - Techstars- From MIT Blackjack to Startup Founder to Angel Investor
January 24, 2017

Semyon Dukach is currently the Program Director at Techstars Boston and is an angel investor with roughly over 100 investments. He is also the chairman of SharpSpring, which he took over in 2002 and then took public in 2011. He lead one of the MIT...

Ep: 030 - Rob MacLeod - Neoscape - Virtual Reality, Hiring, and 20+ Years of Startup Experience
January 17, 2017

Rob MacLeod is founder of Neoscape, a one-stop shop for clients including real estate developers, architects, designers, and corporations for everything from 3-D renderings, imaging, filmmaking, animation, interactive development, branding, and...

Ep: 029 - Enrico Palmerino - botkeeper - Artificial Intelligence meets Bookkeeping
January 10, 2017

Enrico Palmerino founded botkeeper to focus on the software solution for bookkeeping by using artificial intelligence. Enrico started his first company ThinkLite while attending college at Babson. ThinkLite is a lighting designer, manufacturer, and...

Ep: 028 - Maya Rafie - Bistara - The Freelance Marketplace to Hire College Students for Creative Gigs
December 13, 2016

Maya Rafie is founder of Bistara, the first freelance marketplace to hire college students for creative gigs. Maya, a freelance photographer, founded Bistara while attending Emerson College. Bistara encourages students to “be your own boss” in...

Ep: 027 - Doug Morgan - Lola Travel - What it's Like to be Acquired
December 06, 2016

Doug Morgan is the Director of Engineering at Lola Travel. Doug joined the company when Lola acquired HopOn, the company he co-founded. Lola connects travelers with in-house personal travel consultants who help customers plan, book, and manage their...

Ep: 026 - Win Smith - Sugarbush - Going from Merrill Lynch to Owning a Ski Resort
November 29, 2016

Win Smith’s father was a founding member of Merrill Lynch and he worked there for twenty-eight years as the executive vice president. However, when new management was brought in and disagreed with the values that the firm had been founded on, he...

Ep: 025 - Rory Crawford - BevSpot - Real-time Bar and Restaurant Analytics
November 22, 2016

 Rory Crawford is co-founder and CEO of BevSpot. BevSpot is a hospitality management software that allows restaurants and bars to monitor and order inventory three times faster and provides visualizations to help identify trends in usage,...

Ep: 024 - Cort Davies - Startup CMO - How Early-Stage Startups can still Achieve Marketing Results
November 15, 2016

Cort Davies is founder of StartupCMO, an aid to small companies with limited budgets for marketing. Cort first got into online marketing after realizing that the Internet was the next big platform after real estate. After helping friends generate...

Ep: 023 - Karin Brandt - coUrbanize - Community-Driven Urban Planning
November 10, 2016

Karin Brandt is founder and CEO of CoUrbanize. CoUrbanize allows residents to participate in the development process of their neighborhood. Ideas can be exchanged and considered without having to physically go to meetings and sort through piles of...