Best Mike Salinas Podcasts (2025)

Features a preview of the Debut Single "Young Romilly Sinks" by Bolton 'band' The Bolton Bardeaters. Hi guys! It’s been about two years since I’ve launched a podcast, but I wanted to give you what I hope is exciting news. First, if you keep listening, you’re going to hear the trailer for a new podcast that launches this week called the InterestingP…

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Fort Worth Critical Mass: Fred & Mark Share What This Ride Really Means 🚴‍♂️🔥 3:53

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In this exclusive interview, we roll through the streets of Fort Worth with Fred and Mark—two core riders of the Critical Mass movement. From the energy of the ride to what keeps them coming back, this convo dives deep into the community, purpose, and love behind every pedal. 📍 Filmed at Fort Worth Critical Mass 🎤 Featuring: Fred & Mark 🎥 Shot by: …

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Tanay Kothari: Building the Next Generation of Personal AI // #63 1:07:47

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What if your voice could replace your keyboard—and be smarter than Siri ever dreamed of? Meet Tanay Kothari, the CEO and co-founder of Wispr Flow, a voice-first AI company redefining how we interact with technology. From teaching himself to code at age nine to building and selling a company fresh out of Stanford, Tanay’s journey is a masterclass in…

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WILD BMX TAKE OVER Phoenix Arizona with Dirty Mike & The Boys! Ride Bikes More Interviews 5:40

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Join us for an exclusive interview with Dirty Mike & The Boys at their 1st anniversary event in Phoenix, Arizona! 🚴🔥 We dive into their journey, the wild moments, and what’s next for this legendary cycling crew. From street rides to unforgettable stories, this one’s a must-watch for all cycling fans! Don't miss it! 🌟 Highlights in this video: Dirty…

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Sean Busch: Lessons from Bootstrapping to Big-Box Retail // #62 1:25:47

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What does it take to scale a business from a $20,000 launch to over $100 million in revenue? In this episode of Forward Obsessed, entrepreneur Sean Busch takes us through his incredible journey—from a small-town kid flipping car parts in high school to founding and selling the household cleaning brand Puracy. Along the way, Sean shares how he lever…

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Mike Lloyd: Building Resilience, Distribution, and Cyber Insurance Innovation // #61 1:43:11

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Mike Lloyd’s entrepreneurial story began with a simple childhood side hustle—burning CDs for friends in his small Michigan hometown. That spark of ingenuity set him on a journey from studying at MIT and Harvard to launching and scaling companies that reshaped industries. In this episode of Forward Obsessed, Mike delves into the pivotal moments that…

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Exploring Bangkok Forest Cycling: The Best Bike Rental Experience Near Benjakitti Park! | Thailand 8:15

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Join me as I interview the team behind Bangkok Forest Cycling, located just steps away from the stunning Benjakitti Forest Park in Bangkok, Thailand. Discover their top-notch bike rental services, perfect for riders of all ages, and hear firsthand about their passion for cycling and the local community. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this is …

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Anthony Ng Monica: From Bootstrapping to Breakthroughs in E-Commerce // #60 1:45:09

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In this episode of Forward Obsessed, we sit down with Anthony Ng Monica, a visionary entrepreneur whose journey from humble beginnings to leading an internationally recognized e-commerce technology company is nothing short of inspiring. Anthony shares his early entrepreneurial ventures, from pirating software to funding his education by cold-callin…

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The Joker dances, throws candy to an enthusiastic crowd, and hands out stickers 0:40

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In this video, we dive into a unique and vibrant moment featuring The Joker as he performs his iconic dance, throws candy to an enthusiastic crowd, and hands out stickers. Using the famous audio from his conversation with TV host Murray, this scene captures the Joker's unpredictable charisma and charm, blending chaotic energy with an eerie sense of…

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Battle of the Bikes Show | Hype Byke Shop | Interview with Owner Melanie Salinas | Corpus Christi 4:48

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Get ready for the ultimate bike showdown at Hype Byke Shop in Corpus Christi, Texas! In this video, we cover the Battle of the Bikes Bike Show featuring amazing bikes, live music, art, delicious food, and exciting contests. We also sit down with shop owner Melanie Salinas for an exclusive interview about the event and her passion for the cycling co…

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Luke’s trapped, and the only way to set him free is by boosting his Instagram following! Help unlock 0:45

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Luke’s trapped, and the only way to set him free is by boosting his Instagram following! Help unlock his escape by hitting that follow button. The clock is ticking... will you save him in time? ⏳ #ridebikesmore ##bicycleawareness #FreeLuke #SaveLuke #BoostFollowers #EscapeTheTrap #JigsawChallenge #SawReel #InstagramChallenge #FollowToEscape #Horror…

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Unboxing some awesome merch from Stacked BMX! 1:29

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Unboxing some awesome merch from Stacked BMX! 🚲🔥 @Stackedbmx Taking it back to the day I met Larry, the shop owner, in Riverside, California. His passion for BMX and helping riders is unmatched. 🤘 Every time I hit up this spot, it's more than just a shop—it’s a vibe! Grateful for the connection and the gear. 💯 #StackedBMX #BMXLife #RiversideVibes#R…

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Teaming up with the Hundo Crew for an epic fixed Star Wars DJ Imperial March mix by Skratch Bastid! 0:34

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Teaming up with the Hundo Crew @Fixie_Gecko for some epic fixed gear moves, all set to the legendary Star Wars DJ Imperial March remix by @SkratchBastidTV Skratch Bastid! 🔥🚴‍♂️#ridebikesmore #bicycleawareness #HundoCrew #FixedGearVibes #StarWarsRemix#FixedGear #HundoCrew #WheelieLife #BikeCulture #SkratchBastid #StarWarsRemix #ImperialMarch #Cyclin…

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What If Kendrick Lamar Rode Bikes? 2D Animation with "Not Like Us" 0:31

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In this fun and creative video, I imagine a world where Kendrick Lamar @kendricklamar takes a break from dropping fire bars and instead rides bikes! Watch as the video transforms into a cool 2D animation of Kendrick bunny hopping a bicycle, all while his famous track "Not Like Us" sets the vibe. If you've ever wondered what that would look like, th…

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Epic Critical Mass Bike Ride in Austin, TX – City Hills & Great Vibes! | Ride Bikes More Interviews 4:56

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Join me as I dive into the vibrant energy of the Critical Mass bike ride in Austin, TX! In this video, we ride through the city's scenic hills and streets, capturing the great vibes and community spirit that make this event so special. Don’t miss the exclusive interviews with fellow cyclists as they share their experiences and passion for cycling. …

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Switch Yard Fixed Gear Races | Cresson, TX | Interview with Organizer & Race Highlights 4:54

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Join us for an exciting day at the Switch Yard Fixed Gear Bike Races in Cresson, Texas! In this video, we capture the thrilling race action and sit down with the event organizer to discuss the event's origins, the passion behind fixed gear racing, and the vibrant cycling community. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or new to the sport, this video o…

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Tacos and Tires: Uniting All Bike Cultures in Austin, TX 4:24

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Join us as we ride through Austin, Texas, with Tacos AND Tires, an event dedicated to bringing all bike cultures together. In this interview, we explore how this unique event fosters community spirit and celebrates diversity in cycling. Watch to learn more about the vibrant cycling community in Austin and enjoy some delicious tacos along the way! C…

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We Are Taking A Summer Break 12:26

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As we approach the summer, the Forward Obsessed podcast is taking a brief but much needed break from creating new entrepreneurial content for you, our incredible listeners. We're grateful for the remarkable guests who have made season three a success, and we have some amazing stuff coming down the pipeline. During this hiatus, we invite you to stay…

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Exploring Boulder Bike Night: Cycling Culture in Boulder, Colorado 7:45

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Join us for an exciting interview at Boulder Bike Night, where we delve into the vibrant cycling culture of Boulder, Colorado. Discover what makes this city a cyclist's paradise, from its extensive bike lanes to its passionate cycling community. We'll discuss the benefits of cycling, share tips for new riders, and highlight the unique aspects of bi…

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Sam Parr: Founder Of The Hustle, Hampton And My First Million Podcast 1:22:43

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Sam Parr, the founder of The Hustle and the host of the My First Million podcast, shares his entrepreneurial journey from his humble beginnings in St. Louis, Missouri, to building and selling successful companies. Parr's early hustles, including selling whiskey online and running a hot dog stand, laid the foundation for his future endeavors. Despit…

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Hacking A Startup From Idea To Exit With Ben Lamson 1:45:46

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Ben Lamson is the Head Of Revenue at Paperspace, a GPU cloud and software stack for machine learning and artificial intelligence developers, which was recently acquired by Digital Ocean. Previously, he was the co-founder and CEO of WeDidIt, a crowdfunding platform for nonprofits that was acquired by a private equity firm. Lamson's entrepreneurial j…

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How Cycling Saved Dan's Life: A Colorado Story | RideWithDanUSA 4:10

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Join us on an inspirational journey as we dive into Dan's incredible story of transformation and survival through cycling. In the breathtaking landscapes of Colorado, cycling became more than just a hobby for Dan—it became his lifeline. Discover how the power of pedal and path brought him back from the brink, and how his passion for cycling has ign…

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Transforming Data Ownership Into A Connective Force With Aaron Lyles 1:18:56

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Aaron Lyles is the Founder and CEO of CommonAlly, a company that builds two-sided marketplaces to connect organizations with hard-to-reach communities in a way that empowers people and gives them agency over their data. Aaron's entrepreneurial journey began at a young age when he started a snowboarding magazine in high school despite challenges wit…

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Founding 21Seeds Tequila With Kat Hantas 1:32:48

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Kat Hantas is the co-founder of 21 Seeds, an infused tequila brand that was acquired by Diageo for $160 Million after just three years in business, being the largest exit ever by a female-founded spirits brand. Previously, Kat had a 15-year career in the film industry, working at Creative Artists Agency and as an independent producer developing hor…

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From Startup To Selling To Starbucks With Peter Thum 2:09:56

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Peter Thum is the Co-Founder and CEO of Muse, an AI-powered website builder and collaboration platform. He was previously the Founder of Ethos Water, which he successfully sold to Starbucks in 2005. Thum has also founded Fonderie 47, a company that transforms AK-47 assault rifles from African war zones into high-end jewelry and accessories, and Lib…

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Changing The Game Of Alcohol Delivery With Lindsey Andrews 1:32:22

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Lindsey Andrews is the founder of Minibar, an on-demand alcohol delivery service that was acquired by Reserve Bar in 2021. Andrews is now the Founder and CEO of Revido, an app designed to revolutionize the way we review and recommend products and services. Andrews' entrepreneurial journey began when she and her co-founder recognized the need for a …

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Speed Demons vs. Neighborhood Cyclists: Alief's Fast Drivers vs. Ciclistas Del Barrio 4:41

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Discover the adrenaline-fueled streets of Southwest Houston's Alief district, where fast drivers dominate the main roads while neighborhood cyclists navigate the quieter back streets. In this thrilling clash of speed and strategy, witness the high-speed showdown between Alief's fast drivers and the resilient Barrio Bikers. From hairpin turns to hid…

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ANTHILL Dirt JUMPS with GHORBA - Greater Houston Off-Road Biking Association 4:59

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Embark on an exhilarating journey with GHORBA, the Greater Houston Off-Road Biking Association, in our latest interview as we delve into the heart of off-road biking. Explore the adrenaline-charged world of Anthill Dirt Jumps, where riders share the secrets behind these captivating tracks, revealing the challenges and thrills that define this uniqu…

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The Future Of Venture Funding With Jason Kirby 1:52:56

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Jason Kirby is the Founder of Thunder.VC, an AI-powered investment bank that helps startups navigate the fundraising process. Previously, he was the Co-Founder and President of Liquid Sky, a cloud gaming company acquired by Walmart in 2018, and the President and COO of Generation Esports, an esports platform for schools that raised $11 million in f…

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BIKE CHECK with Surly Stevens Adventures 0:50

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BIKE CHECK with Surly Stevens Adventures

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WINNER of the 4400 Follower BIKE Giveaway. 0:56

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WINNER of the 4400 Follower BIKE Giveaway.

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BIKE RACES With SA BABES On Bikes in San Antonio Texas 5:11

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Feel the thrill at the annual bicycle races in Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, Texas, where riders of all levels compete in a heart-pounding spectacle. Presented by SA Babes On Bikes, immerse yourself in the vibrant cycling community as they navigate scenic routes, demonstrating skill and determination. Join us for this dynamic event, uniting cyclists …

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Mens Rode Bike Race San Antonio Texas with SA Babes On Bikes 1:20

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Mens Rode Bike Race San Antonio Texas with SA Babes On Bikes

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Bike Giveaway #2 0:48

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Bike Giveaway #2 #bikegiveaway #bicycles #freebies

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Life Begins At The End Of Your Comfort Zone With Jess Lynch 1:14:01

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Jess Lynch is currently the Cofounder and Founding Partner at Raiz Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm using data and community to reimagine startup investing. She was previously the Cofounder and CEO of Wishroute, a scalable behavior change platform that was acquired in 2022. Throughout her journey, Jess has demonstrated remarkable resili…

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4400 Followers Bike Giveaway Live. Ride Bikes More 0:59

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4400 Followers Bike Giveaway Live. Ride Bikes More#shorts #ridebikesmore #houstontexas

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Women's Bike Race San Antonio Texas with Sa Babes On Bikes | Ride Bikes More 0:55

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Women's Bike Race San Antonio Texas with Sa Babes On Bikes | Ride Bikes More#shorts #bikeraces #sanantonio

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From Pioneering Facial Recognition to Apple Acquisition With Adi Eckhouse Barzilai 1:33:52

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Adi Eckhouse Barzilai is the Co-Founder and CEO of RealFace, a facial recognition software company that was acquired by Apple Inc. She was previously in brand management at Procter & Gamble. As founder of RealFace, Adi helped pioneer mobile facial recognition capabilities that later became integral to Apple’s FaceID unlock feature. RealFace provide…

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Betting On Blockchain: The Future Of Sports Betting With Alex Dubin 1:41:37

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Alex Dubin is the Founder and CEO of BettorOff, a sports betting platform designed to bring transparency and integrity to bettors through blockchain technology. After a few early career twists and turns, Alex Dubin leveraged a chance meeting in a poker game to pivot into sports betting just as daily fantasy sports (DFS) was taking off. He helped se…

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Breaking Barriers For Women In Tech With Beverly Parenti 1:24:33

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Beverly Parenti is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and cofounder of The Last Mile, a nonprofit providing technology training to incarcerated individuals. She has founded and cofounded several other successful companies, including First Virtual Holdings, one of the first online payment systems, which went public in the 1990s. In the interview, Pare…

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Pedals of Transformation: Cycling Changing Lives in Yuma, Arizona 5:41

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In this heartfelt interview, join us as we sit down with Juan and Maria, a resilient couple from Yuma, Arizona, whose lives took a transformative turn thanks to the power of cycling. They share their inspiring journey of how embracing the two-wheeled lifestyle not only improved their individual well-being but also played a pivotal role in saving th…

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Best Of Forward Obsessed - 2023 Holiday Recap 33:18

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This year, we had 25 incredible interviews. 25 deep dives into the rollercoaster experience of building a company - taking an aha moment, nurturing it into a tangible idea for a business, building a team, getting funding, growing, failing, pivoting, growing again, failing again, exploding, and then - who knows. Every story is different - and yet, o…

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Ride Bikes More Merry Christmas Rap Song 1:00

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Ride Bikes More Merry Christmas Rap Song

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GORDITAS BMX Show & Shine, YUMA Arizona GOT BIKES? 4:31

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🚴‍♂️ Join us for an exhilarating journey into the world of BMX as Luke chats with the passionate rider leaders of Gorditas BMX from YUMA, Arizona! 🌵 In this exclusive interview, we dive into their love for BMX, the challenges they've overcome, and the excitement surrounding their 1st Annual BMX Show & Shine event.A spectacular celebration of skill,…

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Does Eminem Ride Bikes More #bicycleculture 0:33

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Does Eminem Ride Bikes More #bicycleculture

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"Occam's Kitchen Knife" by Bridger Cummings 8:22

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Who knew cooking utensils could be so emotional? Dive deep into the psyche of a kitchen knife in this surreal piece of weird fiction. It may give you something to think about the next time you chop some onions. www.darkdeadthings.com instagram.com/darkdeadthingsBy Mike Salinas

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From Startup To Selling For Half A Billion With Ben Kartzman 1:39:22

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Ben Kartzman is the COO of Mediaocean, a multi-billion dollar ad tech company. He was previously the CEO and co-founder of SpongeCell, an ad tech startup that was acquired by FlashTalking. Kartzman has successfully navigated multiple acquisitions and integrations throughout his career in ad tech. In this interview, Kartzman outlines his journey fro…