Alexander Raymond
Alexander James Raymond lives in Catonsville, MD, and is very active in his community. He has built a successful career in finance and is known for his financial planning, investing,…
Interview
More conversations with founders. Different format, same honesty. These interviews dig into the messy middle of building something. The part between the big idea and the press coverage that most people skip over. Spoiler: that’s where all the interesting stuff happens.
The founders here share what actually fills their days. Not the Instagram version. The real one. With the early mornings, the difficult conversations, and the moments of genuine doubt that somehow coexist with genuine excitement. It’s a weird combination. Ask any founder.
What makes these conversations worth reading is the specificity. Not vague advice like “follow your passion” or “think outside the box.” Actual details. How they got their first customer. What they’d do differently. The habits that keep them from losing their minds.
Some of these founders run companies you’ve heard of. Most of them you haven’t. Yet. That’s kind of the point. The best insights often come from people who are still in the trenches, not the ones writing memoirs about trenches they left years ago. Browse through. Find someone in your space. Or don’t. Sometimes the best perspective comes from a completely different industry.
Michael Cammarata
As the CEO and President of Neptune Wellness Solutions, Michael Cammarata takes to heart the company’s mission of globalizing sustainable innovation and making trustworthy wellness products more accessible. While Michael…
Harit Doshi
Harit Doshi is the president and founding CEO at Omniply Technologies, which is working on enabling sticker electronics and flexible OLED displays. Doshi has over 20 years of entrepreneurial, general…
Jason Hineman
Jason Hineman is a private chef known for his emphasis on sustainability and plant-based cuisine. After graduating from the Northwest Culinary Academy of Vancouver, Jason worked for several local eateries…
Caroline Lembck
Caroline Lembck, a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, excelled academically from an early age. Indeed, she was expedited through school and began studying at West Chester University at the age of…
Ivan De Irish
Growing up under less-than-ideal circumstances in the inner city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Ivan De Irish felt he had few options for his future, but, through watching his parents work hard…
Marvel Puri
Marvel Puri is an entrepreneur, advisor, innovator, CRO, and co-founder of Vervotech, an award-winning travel tech company. He is passionate about making travel businesses more efficient and stay sustainable in…
Susana Carrillo
Susana Carrillo is a strategic operations leader with extensive global experience in social and economic development. After completing her post-secondary degree in International Relations and Latin American studies in the…
Daryl Gormley
Since 2020, Daryl Gormley has served as Chief Executive Officer for Aquamar – the leading manufacturer and producer of the highest quality and sustainable surimi products in styles that meet…
Nicole Quinn
Nicole Quinn is a Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners and has been specializing in consumer behavior, retail, and taking brands public since the early 2000s. Regardless of the goal, Nicole…
Onyekachi Nwabuko
Onyekachi Nwabuko is an ER doctor in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Alongside a successful career in medicine, he is also an investor and uses real estate as a…
Franci Neely
Franci Neely is involved with many causes as a philanthropist and volunteer. Before focusing on philanthropy, Neely had a long and successful career in law. Franci Neely was a partner…