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Funds & Founders: Untold Journeys Behind Their Breakthroughs

Funds & Founders: Untold Journeys Behind Their Breakthroughs

Welcome to "Funds & Founders: Untold Journeys Behind Their Breakthroughs," where we dig deep into the stories of successful Austin founders. Instead of focusing on their successes though, we dive into their journeys, particularly the struggles and obstacles they had to overcome.

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March 11, 2025

Lessons from a Paperboy who built a $13M Company! | James Wahba - E54

**From delivering newspapers in 4th grade to raising millions for real estate and co-founding a thriving co-working space—James Wahba’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.**🚀 In this episode of Funds & Founders , James sha...
March 5, 2025

Proven Playbook to Get Investors on Board in 30 Days! | Rajesh Sawhney - E53

In this episode of Funds and Founders, we sit down with Rajesh Sawhney—a seasoned investor, advisor, and the founder & CEO of GSF—who’s backed over 135 companies. Rajesh shares deep insights on what first-time founders need t...
March 3, 2025

Navigating Fundraising and Growth in a Competitive Market 💰 | Justin Schoenfelder - E52

In this episode of Funds and Founders , we welcome back Justin, founder of Fantasy Elect , a cutting-edge political gaming startup. Justin dives into his journey over the past year, tackling fundraising challenges, optimizing...
March 1, 2025

Learn how to Raise Millions with the Perfect Pitch Deck | Garret Dailey & Brian Schuster - E51

In this episode of Funds and Founders, we sit down with Garrett and Brian from Lucid, a consulting firm specializing in pitch decks and brand clarity. Garrett and Brian share how they combined their complementary skill sets—s...
Feb. 26, 2025

The Ultimate Paid Ads Playbook: Accelerate Your Business Growth | Moby Hayat - E50

In this episode of Funds and Founders, we sit down with Moby, a seasoned paid ads specialist who helps startups and established businesses alike accelerate their growth through strategic advertising. Moby shares his journey a...
Feb. 24, 2025

This Goal Setting Framework Made Me 3x My Business | Aaron Trahan - E49

In this episode of Funds and Founders, we sit down with Aaron, a performance coach who helps founders and entrepreneurs optimize their business execution through OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). Aaron shares deep insights o...