The Founder‘s Odyssey Podcast

The Founder‘s Odyssey Podcast

This podcast exists to help you as a founder be educated, supported, and inspired, to build your next BIG IDEA!

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September 13, 2024 36 mins

Welcome to the Founders Odyssey podcast, where Nathan Byrd, the founder, interviews visionary founders who have bought, sold, and taken companies public while creating innovative products and services. In this episode, Nathan is joined by Shawn Finnegan from TaxHive, a genuine community builder and partner.

Shawn shares his inspiring journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Raised by a bookstore ...

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In a thrilling episode of the 'Founders Odyssey' podcast, successful author and entrepreneur, Reid Tileston, shares his phenomenal journey and insights on business ownership and entrepreneurship. Gain from his wisdom as he traces his roots, talks about his entrepreneurship curriculum at the University of Chicago’s Blue School of Business and explains the importance of setting high goals for success.

Dive deep into Reid's innovative...

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In this stimulating episode of the Founders Odyssey podcast, we embark on an enlightening journey with Dalton Locke, the driving force behind Pono AI and co-founder of MIT45, one of the globe's leading Kratom companies. With a unique entrepreneurial perspective shaped by personal hardships and challenges, Dalton offers invaluable insights into the world of entrepreneurship.

Delving into his own trials and tribulations, Dalton shar...

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Founders Odyssey podcast, featuring an illuminating conversation with serial entrepreneur and sought-after Venture Partner, Brent Bennett, the founder of Spectra, an Inc. 5000 company for five years running. Brent shares his insights into entrepreneurship, discussing the driving forces and challenges he faced throughout his entrepreneurial journey.

Brent divulges the process and dedication behin...

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In the latest episode of The Founders Odyssey, host Nathan Byrd sits down with Scott Hughes, the founder of Saniderm Medical and RushVP. With countless achievements under his belt, including having built companies. Hughes has a wealth of wisdom to share when it comes to entrepreneurship.

Discover Hughes' journey as an entrepreneur, from his initial setback after failing to get into dental school, to stepping out of his comfort zone...

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Sean Bair is an accomplished CEO, CTO, entrepreneur, and academic with over 25 years of experience in business strategy, data analytics, and public safety. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver - Daniels College of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies/Computer Science from Arizona State University. Currently, Sean serves as the CEO of Nouri.ai, a platform that transforms how pe...

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Dave Oldham is the CEO of AWSM a technology platform that allows your company to set up a micro equity pool to incentivise customers of your brand to become micro owners of your brand helping to increase customer longevity and loyalty for your product. 

 

This is one of the only software technologies doing this and we were honored to have them on the Founders Odyssey Podcast! 

 

Learn more about AWSM 

https://www.awsm.com

 

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At Defencify Training (www.defencifytraining.com), we're obsessively passionate about creating and delivering interactive, online courses that satisfy regulatory training mandates, company mandates, and client requirements. We’re currently approved to provide initial and refresher online training courses for guard licensing in: California, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Minnesota.

 

Our training platform can be customized with our cl...

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Brenden Borrowman is the ultimate warrior. Having survived a difficult childhood and teenage years brenden found himself at the crossroads of success.

Was he going to continue down a path of self destruction or a path of discipline and order? Taking the later he choose to enter into the marines as a sniper and was placed on the front lines of battle seeing unimaginable chaos. His path of discipline took him through 4 years of mili...

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Learn more about the rise of ecommerce, andy's personal background, and how he has positioned himself and his company for significant growth in the years ahead. 

Andy's story is inspiring, humbling and will make you take into account what you must do to go ALL IN on your dreams! 

Learn More about Inveterage Inc, 

https://www.inveterate.com

 

Learn more about Nathan Byrd 

https://www.nathanbyrd.co 

 

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Learn more about the world of Ai, Nicos wealth of knowledge, and the progression they are making in helping assist companies to validate if there is fraud happening in documentation in this Founders Odyssey Podcast. 

 

Want to know more about their company follow them on Linked In and Check out their website here! 

https://attestiv.com/

 

Learn more about Founders Odyssey Podcast Here

https://www.thefoundersodyssey.com

 

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October 13, 2023 41 mins

Learn more about Cristian Olivares and the Solubag technology in this amazing interview with the co-founder of Solubag 

 

Learn More about Solubag Here: 

https://www.solubagstore.com

 

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September 5, 2023 40 mins

Welcome to the founder's Odyssey podcast, where we interview Founders of companies who have bought companies sold companies raised money and have developed new and innovative products or services to create massive value for the marketplace. My name is Nathan Byrd and I will be your host. 

 

Today we have a special guest Chad Bennett founder and Ceo of Heroic cybersecurity a cyber security company built to intelligently protect your...

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Welcome to the founders odyssey podcast where we interview founders that have bought companies, sold companies, raised funds and are creating significant impact by solving problems with their companies. 

 

Our Special Guest today Martin LASMONIS founder and Ceo or Supliful an direct to consumer ecommerce software platform allowing for anyone to build a supplement brand and drop ship customized products to customers.

 

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Learn more about the exponential power of the technology behind blockchain and how Element United is using their technology to ensure that mining is down in an ecologically and ethical way by using their systems as well as converting parts of the  elements values into their blockchain eco system. 

 

Much more is coming from Element United so stay tune for the launch of their online platform as well as their gamified application all...

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Learn more about the power of blockchain technology and a new and emerging company called NOMYX helping companies convert real world assets into valuable digital assets.

Learn more about their company here:

https://www.nomyx.io

Learn more about The Founders Odyssey Podcast Here: https://www.thefoundersodyssey.com

Learn more about your host:

https://www.nathanbyrd.co

 

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Kelsey Chase Co-founder of Aumni a Data driven Software platform helping with private capital research and making sense of deals joins The Founder's Odyssey to share his personal story and more on the evolution of his company. 

Listen into what Kelsey has to share and his knowledge of entrepreneurship and how he has build Aumni! 

****Since the recording of this podcast Kelsey and the team at Aumni Inc. have gone through an Acquisit...

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Today's we welcome guest James Hamet serial entrepreneur and founder of a groundbreaking medical technology company called Vistim Labs, working to detect early stage dementia, founder of Neurable a company focused on allowing patients the capabilities to control  their wheelchair with their minds, and founder of an impactful non profit called LIT conversations teaching young kids the power of authentic connection and meaningful con...

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Our special guest today is founder of empathic selling solutions and host of the Thinking project podcast Dalton Jensen. 

Dalton's relational approach and service first attitude has brought him to where he is today impacting companies by helping them understand the sales process and creating success plans for long term growth. 

 

Join us today as we learn more about Dalton!

 

 

Learn more about the Podcast: 

https://www.thefounders...

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Coming from a background in the boating industry our next guest has been deeply engrained into the warranty industry for over 12 years providing superior customer service to his clients in need and making the Inc 5000 just recently, Jeff Shelton is a wealth of knowledge. 

 

With his highly ambitious, analytical and vibrant personality his energy is highly contagious. His ability to build authentic trust and create a relaxed and fun...

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