IPO with Brant Pinvidic

IPO with Brant Pinvidic

The podcast that explores the most innovative Ideas, the inspirational People behind them, and the wealth of Opportunities they create. From celebrity CEO’s and iconic brands, to the emerging growth companies and entrepreneurs everyone should be talking about. Host and leading business expert Brant Pinvidic brings his unique style and exclusive access to showcase some of the most fascinating stories in business today.

Episodes

September 10, 2025 42 mins
  • The origins of The Buried Life and why the question “What do you want to do before you die?” resonates universally.

  • How fear, of failure, rejection, or what others think, stops most people from chasing their biggest goals.

  • Why accountability partners and writing down your dreams dramatically increase the chances of achieving them.

  • The hidden costs of ...
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  • Breaking into soccer with no roadmap – Hope recalls her early years, when there was no professional women’s league in the U.S. and little institutional support for girls pursuing soccer at a high level.

  • Overcoming setbacks – from losing her father young to almost giving up the sport entirely, Hope explains how resilience became the defining trait of her career.

  • Becoming the...
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  • Paul’s early life, military training, and path into technology and entrepreneurship

  • How survival instincts shaped his ability to see deeper layers of opportunity

  • The role of predictive analytics in business decision-making

  • Why focusing on probability and data leads to smarter strategies

  • His “streams, rivers, lakes, and oceans...
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  • Brant introduces Vanessa as the leading expert in interpersonal high performance.

  • How Vanessa turned science journalism into real-world behavioral research.

  • The Fortune 500 CEO face study and how perception of leadership can be measured.

  • Vanessa’s viral experiments on Twitter profiles and profile photos.

  • Splitting The Science of People into B2C (books, courses...
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The Idea: Social media flipped celebrity economics, but attention is not the same as influence.
The Person: Rob Lowe, actor, producer, author, grew from teen idol to enterprise-of-one with staying power.
The Opportunities: Brant and Rob break down how brands should vet celebrity partnerships, why the cult of personality rarely moves P&L, and how real influence is built on product, consistency, and trust, not fol...
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February 23, 2021 60 mins
The Idea: Harness the power of A.I. to help advanced cancer patients find alternative treatments that would be next to impossible to discover traditionally. The Person is Mika Newton, the CEO of xCures and a world-renowned expert in the use of A.I. in medicine. Mika is leading a revolution to create technology that puts patients first and leverages the entire medical knowledge database to help each patient. This episode explores ...
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October 11, 2019 49 mins
The Idea: In a world where instant gratification, fast food, and the quest for convenience dominate, we’re going to start a service where we box up some grocery store ingredients, deliver it to your door with a recipe card, and expect you to pay us for the privilege of prepping and cooking your own dinner. The Person is Patrick Drake, the co-founder of the #1 box meal service, Hello Fresh. Patrick is one of those founders that sets...
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The Idea: A supermodel, who’s phone stops ringing with modeling jobs, decides she’s going to create and run a business empire worth billions. Crazy idea? well after meeting The Person: CEO extraordinaire Kathy Ireland, and hearing this you might think that being the model was the crazy idea. The Opportunities Created: are absolutely massive and almost incalculable. In addition to the hundreds of thousandths of jobs, and billions of...
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The Idea: is take the most popular and icon mens magazine and had the reins over to the founders 29 year old daughter. The Person is Christie Hefner, one of the most dynamic, interesting, intelligent and thoughtful people you’ll have the pleasure of listening to. She is a joy to be around and force to be reckoned with. The Opportunities were more than 20 years of expanding a brand that created literally thousands of jobs and billio...
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