Best Entrepreneurexperiment Podcasts (2025)

1
EE 413 - No Plan B: The Unfiltered Truth About Starting Over in Dubai 1:12:34

4d ago1:12:34

1:12:34

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, we dive into Conor McHugh's remarkable journey from finance to founding Alchemy Search in Dubai. Drawn by tax-free incentives and sun-soaked opportunities, Conor shares how he navigated the cultural complexities and business challenges of the Middle East over seven years. His story weaves through pers…

1
EE 412 - Scarcity, Strategy & Secrets: How Trevor Built an Elite CEO Network 1:23:56

11d ago1:23:56

1:23:56

In this special Dubai-recorded edition of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Trevor McFarlane—CEO and founder of EMIR, the ultra-exclusive intelligence and advisory network serving the region’s top CEOs, ministers, and government officials. Trevor shares the incredible story behind building EMIR from scratch—starting with a borrow…

1
EE 411 - How This Irish Founder Took On the Opioid Crisis—and rang the NASDAQ Bell - Gareth Sheridan Story 1:40:13

18d ago1:40:13

1:40:13

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Gareth Sheridan, the relentless founder and CEO of Nutriband Inc — a pharmaceutical company tackling one of the most controversial issues in modern medicine: opioid misuse. What started as a college thesis and a dining room stacked with questionable Chinese vitamin patches has …

1
EE 410 - Building a Team of Owners: Founding Fitt Meals’ The Unorthodox Way 1:35:40

25d ago1:35:40

1:35:40

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox meets with Eoin Cantwell, founder of Fitt Meals. Eoin shares his remarkable journey from running a busy sports club to creating one of the UAE’s most innovative meal prep businesses. Eoin candidly discusses how he bootstrapped Fitt Meals, his approach to radical transparency with open book ma…

1
EE 409 - From Teacher to Airline Tycoon: The Story of Pádraig Ó Céidigh & Aer Arann 1:24:24

1M ago1:24:24

1:24:24

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Pádraig Ó Céidigh, a name synonymous with Irish entrepreneurship and business leadership. Best known for founding and scaling Aer Arann, one of Ireland’s leading regional airlines, Pádraig shares his journey from humble beginnings to building an airline—despite having no aviati…

1
EE 408 - How I Built a $15M Media Empire in the Middle East – Richard Fitzgerald’s Story 1:30:12

1M ago1:30:12

1:30:12

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Richard Fitzgerald, the founder of Augustus Media, an award-winning modern media company in the UAE and KSA, publishers of Lovin Dubai, Lovin Saudi, and Smashi TV. With a background in media and advertising since 2006, Richard worked at agencies in Ireland, England, and the UAE…

1
EE 407 - The Gym Equipment Empire Used by 75% of Premier League Teams - BLK BOX 1:26:25

2M ago1:26:25

1:26:25

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Greg Bradley, founder of BLK BOX, one of the leading gym equipment manufacturers in Europe. Greg shares his journey from bootstrapping a startup with no engineering background to building a business that supplies some of the world’s top sports teams—including Irish Rugby and 75…

1
EE 406 - From Idea to Impact: The Courage to Start Your Own Business with Keogh's Crisps & Advanced Cosmoetics 1:06:12

2M ago1:06:12

1:06:12

The Entrepreneur Experiment Live Special with The Local Enterprise Offices: Lessons from Ireland’s Top Founders. To celebrate Local Enterprise Week, we sit down with Tom Keogh of Keogh’s Crisps and Noreen Hackett of Advanced Cosmetics to uncover the real stories behind building globally recognised brands from Ireland. Tom shares how his family farm…

1
EE 405 - From 0 to 300 Million Users: The Growth Story of Sean Blanchfield’s Startups 1:55:00

2M ago1:55:00

1:55:00

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Sean Blanchfield, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Demonware, PageFair, and Jentic, to unpack his journey from student entrepreneur to scaling and selling tech companies. Sean shares candid insights into the early days of launching startups in Ireland, how Demonware became…

1
EE 404 - From €10K Investment to Multimillion-Euro Beauty Empire: Aimee Connolly’s Story 1:11:05

2M ago1:11:05

1:11:05

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Aimee Connolly, the powerhouse founder behind Sculpted by Aimee. From working on makeup counters at 16 to building one of Ireland’s most successful beauty brands, Aimee shares her incredible journey of bootstrapping her way to the top. She reveals the bold steps she took—cold e…

1
EE 403 - We Raised $54 million & Here’s What We Learned - The Protex AI Story - Part II with Dan Hobbs & Ciaran O'Mara 1:26:11

2M ago1:26:11

1:26:11

Two of our all-time favourite guests return to the pod to announce their $36 million fundraising round! In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Dan Hobbs & Ciarán O’Mara, the co-founders of Protex AI, a startup using computer vision to prevent workplace accidents before they happen. They first appeared on the podcast…

1
EE 402 - The 2025 Wealth Playbook: How to Get Rich & Stay Happy - Sahil Bloom 1:35:16

3M ago1:35:16

1:35:16

Sahil Bloom went from private equity investor to one of the most influential creators and investors in the world—without a plan. In this episode, he shares his founder formula for success, why money isn’t the answer, and the hidden struggles behind entrepreneurship. We discuss defining your own version of wealth, battling imposter syndrome, and the…

1
EE 401 - Brewing Success: Colin Harmon's Journey from Spare Room to 3fe Coffee Empire 1:34:37

3M ago1:34:37

1:34:37

In this episode, we sit down with Colin Harmon, a visionary entrepreneur who transformed Ireland’s coffee culture. From starting as a barista to building 3fe, one of Ireland's most respected coffee brands, Colin shares his journey of entrepreneurship, branding, and the shifting landscape of social spaces. We explore: Why traditional social spaces l…

1
EE 400 - Ask Me Anything - AMA episode with Gary 1:03:40

3M ago1:03:40

1:03:40

With 400 episodes under my belt, I'm turning the mic on myself to share the origins of this passion project that started as a side experiment and grew into a full-fledged business. This is an AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode where I answer all the questions you sent in over the last few weeks. How does the pod make money? What do I look for in a guest…

1
EE 399 - The Formula for Scaling a Premium Brand with Mary Sadlier - Coole Swan 1:28:56

3M ago1:28:56

1:28:56

Join Gary as we sit down with Mary Sadlier, the powerhouse behind Coole Swan, the premium Irish cream brand taking the world by storm. From navigating challenges to owning 3% of the U.S. market, Mary shares her journey of resilience, innovation, and growth. In this episode, you'll discover: How Mary overcame setbacks to scale Coole Swan globally. T…

1
EE 398 - Think Like a Founder: Brain Mastery Special with Keith Barry 1:25:48

4M ago1:25:48

1:25:48

In this brain special of The Entrepreneur Experiment, we dive deep into the world of mental mastery with renowned brain hacker Keith Barry. Known for his groundbreaking work in hacking the human mind, Keith helps individuals and corporations achieve sustainable, meaningful change at a neurological level. In this episode, Keith shares: The art and s…

1
EE 397 - 2025 Founders’ Forecast: Nadia Adan & Michael Corcoran’s Bold Predictions 1:04:29

4M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

Welcome to the final podcast of 2024. In this special episode recorded live at the first-ever guests reunion in Dublin, I sit down with two of my most popular guests, Nadia Adan and Michael Corcoran. We look back on the highs and lows of 2024 sharing the lessons, wins and learnings from the year. With over 70 founders in the audience, we also delve…

1
EE 396 - Behind the Scenes of Building a Unicorn with Jack Pierse 1:53:53

5M ago1:53:53

1:53:53

What does it take to create a unicorn startup? Jack Pierse, co-founder of Wayflyer, and now co-founder of HappyStack joins us to discuss the thrilling journey of building one of the most successful startups in recent years. From securing millions in funding to scaling operations across the globe, Jack shares invaluable insights into the entrepreneu…

1
EE 395 - Ireland’s Best-Kept Entrepreneurial Secret - The Untold Story of John Dennehy 1:46:25

5M ago1:46:25

1:46:25

Imagine selling your startup for $18 million in less than a year—only to watch it vanish into thin air when the dot-com bubble burst. Sounds like a wild ride? That’s just the beginning of John Dennehy’s incredible journey. John is one of Ireland’s most successful (and underrated) serial founders. He’s the only entrepreneur I know who’s managed to s…

1
EE 394 - Mentor Moment - James Whelton - Find Joy in the Process 9:03

5M ago9:03

9:03

Every great founder needs a mentor. That is why every single week, I bring you a new one. In this Mentor Moment, James Whelton dives into the importance of finding joy in the process over just chasing outcomes. He shares a key insight: if you're spending 90% of your time on the journey, it only makes sense to enjoy it. James reflects on his own exp…

1
EE 392 - The Disruptive World of Dylan Collins - The Founders Formula for Serial Success 2:03:19

5M ago2:03:19

2:03:19

What does it take to build the backbone of one of the biggest gaming franchises in history and revolutionize digital safety for kids? In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, Gary Fox sits down with Dylan Collins, the mastermind behind Demonware and SuperAwesome. Dylan shares the story of creating Demonware, the tech infrastructure that powe…

1
EE 391 - Mentor Moment - Ray Nolan - Don't look to people to solve your problems 9:18

5M ago9:18

9:18

Today's mentor is serial founder & investor, Ray Nolan. Ray built and sold Hostelworld for one of Ireland's biggest tech sales at the time for $500 million. He gives us a brutally honest assessment of the entrepreneur ecosystem in Ireland and the faults in the political support or lack of it. If you want to listen to the full episode with Ray, go b…

1
EE 390 - €0 to €100 Million: How Phillip McGlade Built Europe’s Top Aesthetic Empire 1:05:33

5M ago1:05:33

1:05:33

In this episode, I sit down with Phillip McGlade, the CEO of Therapie Clinics, to uncover the secrets behind building Europe’s largest aesthetics chain—a business turning over €100 million annually. With 77 clinics across the globe, Therapie has become a household name in beauty and wellness. But Phillip isn’t stopping there; he’s now expanding int…

1
EE 389 - Why Most Restaurants Fail – Conor Sheridan’s $25M Mission with Nory 1:20:06

6M ago1:20:06

1:20:06

In this episode, Gary sits down with Conor Sheridan, the mastermind behind Mad Egg & Nory, to dive into the nitty-gritty of the restaurant world and how he's shaking things up. This is the second time Conor has been on the pod and we catch up on a whirlwind few years for Conor as he raised $25 million to build Nory, the operating system for restaur…

1
EE 388 - World Exclusive - Founder Reveals Stealth Startup & Reveals Famous Investors for the First Time - Will O'Brien 1:21:22

6M ago1:21:22

1:21:22

Today, we have a world exclusive. Will O'Brien unveils his stealth startup to the world for the first time. Will is my pick for the rising star of season 22 and this episode will clearly show why. Not only is he backed by some of the hottest investors in the world, he is solving a problem that could potentially save the world. Will shares the ratio…

1
EE 387 - Mentor Moment - Write Better, Sell More - Eamon Fitzgerald 13:51

6M ago13:51

13:51

Every great founder needs a mentor. That is why every single week, I bring you a new one. Bad writing and communication is holding your business back. Learn how to unlock this marketing superpower in today's Mentor Moment. Eamon Fitzgerald has used writing and in particular email newsletters to grow a business worth millions. Eamon is the founder o…

1
EE 386 - The Marketing Genius Behind Whoop: Briain Curtin’s Playbook for Everyday Athletes & Sports Superstars 1:33:08

6M ago1:33:08

1:33:08

Today, we sit down with Briain Curtin, the Irishman leading the marketing behind one of my favourite brands, Whoop. I've been using Whoop since 2019 to elevate my fitness, help recovery and guide me on my longevity journey. As VP of Global Marketing, Briain is the brains behind campaigns with global superstars such as Rory McIlroy, Christiano Ronal…

1
EE 385 - Mentor Moment - Transforming Your Life with James McCormack 12:47

6M ago12:47

12:47

Every top founder needs a great mentor. Each week, I bring you a brand new mentor who can help you on your journey. This week is a great friend of mine, my real-life mentor and accountability buddy, James McCormack. In this raw episode, he shares the moment when he knew his life must change and the dramatic steps he took to reshape his entire world…

1
EE 384 - Banker Turned Builder: How David Jelly Reinvented Property Finance 1:14:01

6M ago1:14:01

1:14:01

In this episode, I sit down with David Jelly, founder of Property Bridges, to explore his fascinating transition from the fast-paced world of banking to becoming a trailblazer in PropTech. David shares his journey of becoming disillusioned with the traditional financial system and his bold leap into entrepreneurship. He reveals the critical moments…

1
EE 383 - Mentor Moment - Consistently Good Not Occasionally Great - Rob Lipsett 13:05

6M ago13:05

13:05

Every succcessful founder I've met has a mentor. Each week I bring you a new mentor so you can access some of the world's best founders and have them for 10 minutes each week to guide you for the week ahead. Your mentor this week is health and fitness entrepreneur Rob Lipsett. Rob is a regular guest on the pod as he represents a new breed of locati…

1
EE 382 - From $22M to Predicting Viral Stories: How Paul Quigley Is Changing Media Forever! 1:09:05

6M ago1:09:05

1:09:05

Paul Quigley, the founder of Newswhip, shares his extraordinary journey from the legal world to becoming a trailblazer in media analytics. We analyse the early days of the Irish startup scene, where camaraderie and a post-economic crash environment gave rise to companies like Intercom and Boxever. Drawing parallels to today's world, Paul discusses …

1
EE 381 - Transforming Men's Healthcare: The Sons Journey with Will and Adrian 1:13:45

7M ago1:13:45

1:13:45

Will and Adrian, the innovative minds behind Sons, a trailblazing men's healthcare brand, share their journey of transforming male pattern hair loss treatment with honesty and accessibility. Their personal experiences with subpar hair loss clinics drove them to create a brand that not only delivers evidence-based solutions but also shatters the sti…

1
EE 380 - Idea Lab - The Art of Compounding Experiment - One Month Update 19:46

7M ago19:46

19:46

In this week's Idea Lab, I share the progress from our finance experiment. Every day for 12 months, I am investing €10 into Bitcoin and €10 into the stock market. Today, I reveal the one-month update and share the progress so far. Have we made a profit or loss, and what has he learned so far. I also share the three books that have shaped my philoso…

1
EE 379 - Mentor Moment - Radical Honesty Builds Trust - Charlie Butler 13:47

7M ago13:47

13:47

Each week I bring you a brand new mentor to guide your founder journey. This week, it's Charlie Butler, the CEO & co-founder of Bounce Insights. Charlie's episode was one of the most popular from 2023. Today, he teaches us the art of having radically honest conversations and how this is the bedrock for building trust. Check out the full podcast htt…

1
EE 378 - Nothing Is As Bad As It Seems: Luke Joyce’s Top Mindset Hacks for Entrepreneurs 1:34:21

7M ago1:34:21

1:34:21

Meet my Rising Star pick for season 20, Luke Joyce, the founder of The Cleaning Company. Each season, I pick one founder I believe is an exceptional talent and who I believe will go all the way to the top. Luke ticks every box I look for in a founder: hard-working, self-aware, with unstoppable ambition. His journey from creating a simple college jo…

1
EE 377 - Mentor Moment - "We Lost Our Entire Business Overnight - This is How we Survived" - Kealan Lennon 14:57

7M ago14:57

14:57

Each week I bring you a brand new mentor to guide your founder journey. This week, it's Kealan Lennon, the founder of Clevercards. He teaches us his exact playbook for survival when it looks like your entire business will collapse. This week is about resilience and survival against the odds. Watch full episode: https://rebrand.ly/mmkealan --- Thank…

1
EE 376 - Unlock the Power of Intentional Thinking and Urgent Action with Eamon Leonard 1:24:47

7M ago1:24:47

1:24:47

In this episode, host Gary Fox sits down with Eamon Leonard, the visionary behind Broadstone Baseline and This Next Thing for an inspiring deep dive into the world of impactful event curation, startup investing, and the intricacies of the entrepreneurial journey. Discover how Eamon, alongside Paul Campbell and Abby Phoenix, masterfully orchestrates…

1
EE 375 - Mentor Moment - How to disrupt an entire industry with Alice Carroll, co-founder Foxes Bow 16:44

7M ago16:44

16:44

Each week, I bring you a new mentor. This week, your mentor is Alice Carroll, co-founder of Foxes Bow Irish Whiskey. Today, she teaches us how to dominate an industry, by turning your perceived weakness into a superpower. Listen to full episode with Alice: https://rebrand.ly/mmalice --- Thanks to my season partners Local Enterprise Office: https://…

1
EE 374 - Fearless Growth: How Oonagh O'Hagan Built a Pharmacy Empire 1:11:05

7M ago1:11:05

1:11:05

In this episode of The Entrepreneur Experiment, host Gary Fox sits down with Oonagh O'Hagan, the dynamic founder of Meaghers Pharmacy. Oonagh shares her inspiring journey from running a single pharmacy to expanding to ten locations in a short span, while also building a thriving online presence. She discusses the importance of embracing mistakes, f…

1
EE 373 - Mentor Moment - Lessons from Professional Sports Star Turned CEO - Jeff Hopkins 13:22

8M ago13:22

13:22

Each week I bring you a new mentor. This week, your mentor is former pro golfer Jeff Hopkins, founder of New Dimensions Active. Jeff gives us an insight into the lessons he learned from the world of professional elite sports and how he applies them to win in the business world. To listen to the full episode with Jeff, go back to episode 285. --- Th…

1
EE 372 - The Billion Euro Property Playbook: Greener, Smarter, Sustainable Growth with David O'Meara 1:09:41

8M ago1:09:41

1:09:41

Enter Growing Further Awards Here: https://bit.ly/3Lia2tn Unlock the secrets of thriving in sustainable real estate with industry expert David O'Meara from the Greenman Group and the Growing Further Awards. From his humble beginnings on a farm to leading innovative supermarket-anchored property investments in Germany, David takes us through his rem…

1
EE 371 - Idea Lab - 6 Books Every Founder Must Read 10:05

8M ago10:05

10:05

The Founder Formula for success covers six areas. Today, I give you the six books you must read to master each area. Watch the video for my full reviews but if you can't wait, here is the full list. Brain: Atomic Habits by James Clear https://amzn.to/4dUFdHP Body: Outlive by Dr Peter Attia https://amzn.to/3XrVJbA Business: The Lean Startup by Eric …

1
EE 370 - Selling Supercars on Social Media - Viral Sensation Nadia Adan 1:14:12

8M ago1:14:12

1:14:12

Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your business sales by leveraging social media with insights from Nadia of Ashford Motors, a powerhouse in the luxury car market. We delve into why sex still sells, how she uses Instagram to sell and why buying an electric car is a terrible investment. Nadia left behind a promising finance career to start from scr…

1
EE 369 - Idea Lab - Unveiling The Founder Formula 22:20

8M ago22:20

22:20

Over the last 5 years, I've interviewed hundreds of founders to uncover the founder's formula for success. I’ve taken the learnings from all my interviews and shaped a framework for success across six key areas. Brain, Body, Business, Family/Friends, Finances and Fun. This podcast is about creating experiments for ourselves so that we can devise ou…

1
EE 368 - Mentor Moment - When to Quit and When to Commit - David Hartigan 11:25

8M ago11:25

11:25

Each week, I bring you a brand new mentor to help you build your own Founder Formula for success. Today, your mentor is David Hartigan, the founder of Hemp Heros. He teaches us when to commit everything to your business and give up your safety net. Check out the Full Podcast Episode with David Hartigan, CEO of Hemp Heros - https://www.youtube.com/w…

1
EE 367 - Driven by Data - Meet The Irish Company Powering the World's Transport Companies 1:12:16

8M ago1:12:16

1:12:16

Unlock the secrets to smarter, more efficient public transport systems with our guest, Brian O'Rourke, CEO & co-founder of CitySwift. From running buses to concerts in Croke Park & Slane, Brian and his co-founder Alan Farrelly, have see all sides of the bus transport infastructure. This led them to strike gold with their idea to unlock the millions…

1
EE 366 - Mentor Moment - How to Scale Your Company with Venture Money & Strategic Acquisitions - Nick Keegan 13:05

8M ago13:05

13:05

Nick Keegan, the CEO & co-founder of MailMetrics is your mentor this week. He teaches us how to use venture debt and company acquisitions to supercharge your company growth. Check out the full podcast here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPRHfAvJGC0 --- Thanks to my Partners - Visit them to support the podcast Growing Further: https://bit.ly/3Lia…

1
EE 365 - Vision to Reality: Laura Bonner's Journey with Muff Liquor and Celebrity Investors 1:20:41

8M ago1:20:41

1:20:41

This episode will surprise you. I speak with one of the most open and honest founders I've had on this podcast. She is the perfect blend of ambition and authenticity. Laura Bonner, founder of The Muff Liquor Company, shares how she landed celebrity investors like Russell Crowe, Ed Sheeran, Jimmy Carr, Ronan Keating and Ryan Tubridy. Laura takes us …

1
EE 364 - Inside The Venture Capital Brain - Secret Insights from the VC World with DC 1:30:49

8M ago1:30:49

1:30:49

Get ready to be inspired by the extraordinary DC Cahalane, a cornerstone of Ireland's startup landscape. In this episode, DC unpacks his fascinating transition from entrepreneur to venture capitalist. We'll delve into the secrets of the close-knit Irish entrepreneurial community and how DC's introverted nature blends perfectly with his professional…

1
EE 363 - Prof. Stephen Kinsella - “The Next Economic Crisis will be caused by…” 1:32:11

9M ago1:32:11

1:32:11

I am joined by the distinguished Professor Stephen Kinsella, a leading economist with a deep understanding of the Irish economy. Professor Kinsella brings Economics 101 to our founders, answering the pressing questions on how the economy operates, the intricacies of inflation, and the practical implications for businesses. Whether you're an early-s…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Entrepreneurexperiment Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen