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Wharton Launch Pad

By: The Wharton School - Professor Karl Ulrich and Shasta Ventures - Rob Coneybeer
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  • Meet entrepreneurs and learn the secrets to their startup success on Wharton Launch Pad, hosted by Karl Ulrich, co-founder of Wharton's Venture Lab and Rob Coneybeer, Co-founder of Shasta Ventures. Wharton LaunchPad was originally broadcast on SiriusXM Channel 132, Business Radio.
    The Wharton School - Professor Karl Ulrich and Shasta Ventures - Rob Coneybeer
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Episodes
  • Anna Mowbray | Co-Founder Zuru Toys | Founder Zeil

    Anna Mowbray | Co-Founder Zuru Toys | Founder Zeil
    Apr 23 2024

    Zuru Toys is the third largest privately held toy company in the world. Predictably it's based in southern China. Unpredictably, it was founded by a team of New Zealand siblings. This is a wild story. The second half of the show focuses on Anna's new venture Zeil (aka "Tinder for jobs"). This episode hosted by Rob. (Originally aired on SiriusXM Business Radio 132.)
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    53 mins
  • Wouter Bruins | Co-Founder In Ovo

    Wouter Bruins | Co-Founder In Ovo
    Apr 9 2024

    Here's a chicken or egg problem for you. How do you make the hens that lay eggs? Until recently the process involved "culling" billions of male baby chicks per year. As an undergraduate student, Wouter Bruins invented a solution and later founded In Ovo. This episode is a fascinating deep dive into the egg supply chain, and to In Ovo's approach to minimizing one of the more disturbing parts of the process.
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    28 mins
  • Dan Miller | Steward & Fundrise

    Dan Miller | Steward & Fundrise
    Apr 2 2024

    Dan Miller is a co-founder of Fundrise -- a hugely successful platform for funding non-traditional real estate development. His latest venture is Steward, which funds regenerative agriculture projects. Steward delivers attractive fixed income solutions to retail investors while financing agricultural projects that don't fit traditional lender's profiles. (Originally aired on SiriusXM Business Radio 132.)
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    26 mins
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