The tech media loves a splashy funding announcement - millions of dollars injected into a hot startup primed to become a unicorn. But what about the work behind those headlines? Host Jason Yeh, a former VC and venture-backed startup founder, talks with entrepreneurs about how they raised the capital to launch world-changing startups. Their conversations uncover incredible stories including cautionary tales, inspirational memories, and even some insightful tips. Keep up with us on social @fun ...
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Amber Atherton, Brian Cho and Jason Yeh are joined by founders, friends and industry veterans to discuss the state of play in tech, gaming & culture.
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Welcome to CardioNerds, where we bring you in-depth discussions with leading experts, case reports, and updates on the latest advancements in the world of cardiology. Tune in to expand your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and become a true CardioNerd!
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Chat With Traders is your key to the minds of trading's elite performers. Start listening to learn how a diverse mix of traders went from zero to hero, how they successfully trade markets today, and get their best tips 'n pointers for profitable performance, plus much more. Note: You are responsible for your own trading decisions—this is not financial advice.
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What if the Enneagram wasn’t just a personality tool, but an invitation to transformation? Welcome to The Wholehearted Enneagram Podcast: The Enneagram for Real Life with your host, Amy Wicks, a certified Enneagram coach, author, and “guide by the side.” Each week, you’ll find faith-based conversations, personal stories, and practical wisdom to help you live with more clarity, compassion, and courage. Together, we’ll explore how understanding your Enneagram Type can transform your relationsh ...
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TBC 140: How to Actually Get to Calendar Density
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8:33I want to walk through a real example of a founder who is doing the fundraising work the right way. Not theory. Not vibes. Actual behavior that leads to calendar density. I talk a lot about calendar density as the punchline, and I’ve realized that for a lot of founders the obvious follow-up is, okay, but how do I get there. This episode is my answe…
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313 · Doug Colkitt - When Crypto Markets Break: Liquidations, Leverage, and Markets Under Stress
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1:08:49In this episode, we examine what actually happens when crypto markets break — how leverage builds beneath the surface, liquidity disappears, and liquidation cascades turn volatility into systemic failure. Doug Colkitt, a quantitative trader and DeFi builder whose experience spans both traditional finance and crypto market structure. Doug began his …
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To Grandmother’s House We Go | A Story About Family, Pressure & the Freedom to Receive
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35:16Send us a text This episode is written to gift you a little extra joy amidst the holiday noise. It features a fictional Christmas story, read aloud by my sister, Annaliese Hinkin, that speaks to the parts of us feeling weary from constantly doing, stretching, pleasing, and trying to hold it all together. “To Grandmother’s House We Go” follows Etta,…
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438. Heart Failure: Perioperative Heart Transplant Management with Dr. Dave Kaczorowski and Dr. Jason Katz
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33:38In this episode, the CardioNerds (Dr. Natalie Tapaskar, Dr. Jenna Skowronski, and Dr. Shazli Khan) discuss the process of heart transplantation from the initial donor selection to the time a patient is discharged with Dr. Dave Kaczorowski and Dr. Jason Katz. We dissect a case where we understand criteria for donor selection, the differences between…
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TBC 139: Hitting the Resonant Frequency With Investors
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11:02I’ve been thinking about a fundraising idea that keeps showing up once you’ve pitched enough rooms. I call it the resonant frequency of investors. It’s that moment in a pitch when someone stops evaluating you and starts dreaming alongside you. In this episode, I break down what that state actually looks like, how it feels when an investor is nowher…
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TBC 138: Do SAFE investors need to be accredited? (Interview with Aaron Ginsburg @ Fenwick)
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18:24I finally brought a guest onto The Back Channel, and it’s for a good reason. A founder hit me with a question about SAFEs that made me pause a bit longer than I’d like to admit. The topic: whether a startup can accept money from someone who isn’t accredited in the US, and what that even means when the investor lives abroad. So I called up Aaron Gin…
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Before the Page Turns | A Wholehearted Advent Examen
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18:25Send us a text This guided Advent Examen is a calm, soul-settling space to pause before a new story begins. Amy leads you through releasing what you’ve been carrying, remembering the threads of grace in your year, and receiving the hope God is writing into your next chapter. Consider listening once while multitasking, and again with a pen and paper…
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437. Atrial Fibrillation: The Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Flutter with Dr. Joshua Cooper
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30:07In this episode, the CardioNerds (Dr. Naima Maqsood, Dr. Akiva Rosenzveig, and Dr. Colin Blumenthal) are joined by renowned educator in electrophysiology, Dr. Joshua Cooper, to discuss everything atrial flutter; from anatomy and pathophysiology to diagnosis and management. Dr. Cooper’s expert teaching comes through as Dr. Cooper vividly describes a…
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Movie Night With Your Inner Type: Enneagram Lessons From Christmas Classics
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49:20Send us a text What do Buddy the Elf and Lucy from While You Were Sleeping teach us about personality, hope, and holiday dynamics? In this cozy, joy-filled episode, Christa Hardin and I bring our Enneagram Seven energy to a conversation that blends movie magic with meaningful insight. We unpack beloved Christmas films through the lens of the Enneag…
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312 · Vincent Bruzzese - Battling Irrational Markets - and the Battle Within
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1:28:52Returning guest Vincent Bruzzese — trader, former statistics professor, poker player, and former Hollywood behavioral analyst — joins Tessa for a candid discussion about navigating one of the most narrative-driven markets in years. Known online as “Hari Seldon” in the Real Day Trading community, Vincent is recognized for posting his trades live and…
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Ariana Thacker – From “Too Niche” to $8M for Mold Co from Cantos and Collab Fund | Ep 58
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37:18On this episode of Funded, Ariana Thacker, founder and CEO of Mold Co., shares how she went from running a successful VC fund to building a company most investors initially dismissed. She talks about pushing through early rejections, why so many people doubted the market, and what finally flipped the fundraising momentum in her favor. It's a real l…
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Creating for the Glory of God: Nikki Anders on Journey to Bethlehem, Perseverance, and Faith-Filled Art
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35:48Send us a text In this special re-release, I sit down with actress, producer, songwriter, and creative powerhouse Nikki Anders for a beautiful, Spirit-led conversation on creating art that honors God, no matter the outcome. From her journey co-writing Journey to Bethlehem to navigating motherhood and music, Nikki shares what it means to persevere i…
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436. Heart Failure: Pre-Heart Transplant Evaluation and Management with Dr. Kelly Schlendorf
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32:11In this episode, the CardioNerds (Dr. Rachel Goodman, Dr. Shazli Khan, and Dr. Jenna Skowronski) discuss a case of AMI-shock with a focus on listing for heart transplant with faculty expert Dr. Kelly Schlendorf. We dive into the world of pre-transplant management, discuss the current allocation system, and additional factors that impact transplant …
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435. Atrial Fibrillation: Chronic Management of Atrial Fibrillation with Dr. Edmond Cronin
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47:54CardioNerds (Dr. Kelly Arps, Dr. Naima Maqsood, and Dr. Elizabeth Davis) discuss chronic AF management with Dr. Edmond Cronin. This episode seeks to explore the chronic management of atrial fibrillation (AF) as described by the 2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial Fibrillation: A Report of the American College …
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311 · Christian Carreon - Patience Inside the Box: The Calm Before the Break
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1:18:54Christian Carreon returns to Chat With Traders nearly three years after his first appearance, where he shared his remarkable journey through stage-five kidney failure and the discipline it forged in him as a trader. Today, he brings an even deeper perspective—on markets, on patience, and on the Box Strategy that has become his signature. Christian …
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Why Advent Matters: Finding God in Grief, Reflection, and Hope with Pastor Jason Jackson
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40:46Send us a text Advent begins in a dark season, especially in the Western Hemisphere, and that’s no accident. In this conversation with Pastor Jason Jackson, we explore why Advent matters, especially in seasons marked by grief, disappointment, or exhaustion. We talk about the church calendar, the subversive invitation to slow down, and how this sacr…
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How to Have a Wholehearted Holiday (Without the Burnout) | Real Wisdom from the Collective
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26:27Send us a text What does it really look like to stay grounded, gentle, and present during the holidays? Especially when expectations, emotions, and energy run high? In this special episode, I’ve gathered real wisdom from the women of The Collective to help you move through the season with intention and grace. Whether you're navigating family dynami…
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434. Heart Failure: Advanced Therapies Evaluation with Dr. Michelle Kittleson
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14:01CardioNerds kicks off its advanced therapies series with Chair of the CardioNerds Heart Failure Council, Dr. Jenna Skowronski, co-chair of the series, Dr. Shazli Khan, and Episode FIT lead, Dr. Jason Feinman. In this first episode, they discuss the process of advanced therapies evaluation with Dr. Michelle Kittleson, Professor of Medicine and Direc…
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433. The Evolution and Future of Cardio-Obstetrics with Dr. Afshan Hameed, Dr. Doreen DeFaria Yeh, Dr. Garima Sharma, and Dr. Rina Mauricio
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31:35In this second episode of a collaborative series with the AHA Women in Cardiology (WIC) Committee, CardioNerds (Dr. Gurleen Kaur and Dr. Anna Radhakrishnan) are joined by four leading experts in Cardio-Obstetrics to explore this rapidly evolving field. Dr. Rina Mauricio (Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health and Cardio-Obstetrics at UT Southwes…
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Hope in the Hard: Finding Gratitude When Family Disappoints You (+ guest Kristen Yeh)
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37:51Send us a text The holidays can bring both joy and heartache, especially when family relationships carry unhealed pain. In this vulnerable conversation, Amy and guest Wholehearted coach Kristen Yeh explore how faith and gratitude can steady us when love feels anything but easy. Together, they talk about how to find hope in the hard —not by pretendi…
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310 · Dr. Efrat Levy - Fingerprinting the Big Players: Inside the Hidden Order Flow
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1:36:12Dr. Efrat t Levy is a cybersecurity expert with a PhD in Computer Science and AI from Ben-Gurion University—one of Israel’s top tech institutions. After years studying how to detect hackers through side-channel signals, she applied the same logic to trading. In this conversation, Dr. Levy explains how she uses machine learning to map non-repainting…
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432. Journal Club: The TRANSFORM-AF Trial with Dr. Sanjeev Saksena and Dr. Varun Sundaram
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21:38Dr. Jeanne De Lavallaz and Dr. Ramy Doss discuss the results of the TRANSFORM-AF Trial with expert faculty Dr. Sanjeev Saksena and Dr. Varun Sundaram. The TRANSFORM-AF trial enrolled 2,510 patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), type 2 diabetes, and obesity across 170 Veterans Affairs hospitals to evaluate the impact of diabetes-dose GLP-1 recepto…
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How to Stop Self-Sabotaging This Holiday Season: According to Your Enneagram Type with Deanna Sudom
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46:01Send us a text Do you ever catch yourself falling into the same holiday patterns, over-committing, over-giving, or over-thinking, and wonder why you do it again every year? In this heartfelt conversation, Amy Wicks and guest Deanna Sudom unpack how each Enneagram type self-sabotages during the holiday season and how to find freedom, grace, and grou…
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431. Atrial Fibrillation: Acute Management of Atrial Fibrillation with Dr. Jonathan Chrispin
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18:40Dr. Naima Maqsood, Dr. Kelly Arps, and Dr. Jake Roberts discuss the acute management of atrial fibrillation with guest expert Dr. Jonathan Chrispin. Episode audio was edited by CardioNerds Intern Dr. Bhavya Shah.This episode reviews acute management strategies for atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation is the most common chronic arrhythmia worldw…
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309 · Diego Ivan Cortes Lopez - Winning Through Losing: When 30% Is Enough
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1:03:10How a trader from Dallas built consistency—and a simple lifestyle of freedom in Southeast Asia—with a 30% win rate. Diego Ivan Cortes Lopez grew up chasing perfection on the tennis court, where winning came naturally, but it was trading that taught him how to win by losing. After years of trial, error, and a six-figure setback, studying the methods…
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Planning with Grace: Using the Enneagram to Reset When Life Feels Full with Terrie Power
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35:13Send us a text When life feels too full and the pressure to “do it all” starts to steal your peace, it’s time to pause and reset. In this heartfelt conversation, Amy sits down with Terrie Power: Enneagram Nine, Consistency Coach, and long-time member of the Wholehearted Collective, to talk about how the Enneagram can guide you back to balance, purp…
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Cultivating Whole Families, Not Perfect Ones: Enneagram Wisdom with Sonja Scott
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40:18Send us a text What if the goal isn’t to raise perfect kids or build a flawless family, but to nurture whole hearts that can love, fail, forgive, and begin again? In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Amy sits down with Sonja Scott, a Wholehearted Enneagram Coach, wife, mom, and Enneagram Four, to discuss how the Enneagram can help us create…
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When Do You Want This? Saying Yes to Transformation | #5 of Clarity Calls for Your Soul
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7:19Send us a text In this final conversation of Wholehearted Reflections: 5 Clarity Calls for Your Soul, Amy invites you to consider what it means to say yes to transformation; right here, right now. Through a story about waiting for the “perfect moment” and realizing that hope isn’t something we find but something we choose, she explores how faith an…
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430. Women Leaders in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology with Dr. Mariell Jessup and Dr. Nosheen Reza
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46:18In this powerful kickoff to a collaborative series with the AHA Women in Cardiology (WIC) Committee, CardioNerds (Dr. Apoorva Gangavelli, Dr. Gurleen Kaur, and Dr. Jenna Skowronski) explore the evolving landscape of women in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, featuring insights from two inspiring leaders in the field. Dr. Mariell Jes…
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What Do You Need? Receiving Support for the Journey | #4 of Clarity Calls for Your Soul
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7:05Send us a text In this fourth conversation of Wholehearted Reflections: 5 Clarity Calls for Your Soul, Amy invites you to pause and consider what it might look like to let yourself be supported. Through an honest story about learning to receive love from others, she explores how even Jesus chose to walk in community, and why letting others help is …
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In this episode of The Back Channel, Jason Yeh unpacks the hidden friction points that often derail fundraising. He explores why investors hesitate and what founders can do to navigate those moments. Tune in to learn how to turn obstacles into momentum.
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Old Story vs. New Story: Creating a New Narrative | #3 of Clarity Calls for Your Soul
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7:49Send us a text What story are you telling yourself right now? In this episode, Amy Wicks explores how to move from the old story of fear, control, or limitation into a new story of courage and trust. Through her own story of saying “yes” to God’s invitation, she reminds you that you don’t have to have all the answers to take your next faithful step…
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What’s Missing or Broken? Facing the Gap | #2 of Clarity Calls for Your Soul
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Why Now? Waking Up to Your Story | #1 of Clarity Calls for Your Soul
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10:21Send us a text In this first episode of Wholehearted Reflections: 5 Clarity Calls for Your Soul, Amy Wicks invites you to pause and pay attention to what’s stirring within you. Hear her honest story of hitting her limits, and discover how surrender becomes the first step toward healing and transformation. Includes Enneagram insights for all nine ty…
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In this episode of The Back Channel, Jason Yeh reveals key time-saving strategies to ensure your fundraising efforts stay on track. He emphasizes the importance of preparing ahead, alongside 2 other keys to stay in control. By adopting these approaches, you'll streamline your fundraising journey and maintain momentum for a successful raise.…
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