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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Atlanta Startup Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Atlanta Startup Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Atlanta Startup Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Joel Nkounkou and Nelson Thomas, Ecotext Co-Founders

Atlanta Startup Podcast

01/11/21 • 31 min

Hustling co-founders Joel Nkounkou and Nelson Thomas just raised their first venture round for their digital textbook platform. Enjoy their insights into what the students of today need from their learning platforms.

Sheena Allen, CEO and Founder of Capway

Atlanta Startup Podcast

05/05/20 • 41 min

Sheena Allen, CEO and Founder of Capway, shares how she's changing banking forever by finding new ways to serve people who don't trust banks yet-- including rural Americans, blue-collar citizens, and people of color.

Musheer Ahmed of Codoxo on Keys To Raising a Series B, the Future of Healthcare Fraud, and more

Atlanta Startup Podcast

06/07/22 • 33 min

Musheer Ahmed of Codoxo shares the core metrics that helped his startup raise an oversubscribed Series B. Plus, hear more about the unique strategy this Atlanta healthcare leader is pursuing, using an AI-based approach to combat financial fraud within healthcare.

2022 Atlanta Venture Capital Trends

Atlanta Startup Podcast

01/15/22 • 25 min

Atlanta is the fastest-growing venture capital ecosystem in the country--and the most diverse. Could the VC climate get any hotter? Listen up as insiders Renee Montgomery, Robin Bienfait, Gary Peat, William Leonard and Lisa Calhoun of Valor Ventures help founders and investors get a compass on a new normal.

Nailing a Seed Lead VC in Atlanta, 2023 Edition. Meet Climate-Tech CEO Thomas Stokell of Riderr

Atlanta Startup Podcast

04/25/23 • 37 min

Funding for climate tech startups grew 89% recently, to pull in over $70B. Enter Atlanta's climate-tech legend Thomas Stokell, CEO of Love to Ride (aka Riderr). Valor recently led the seed round for this startup, which has a global hybrid team that's won favor with 800 customers on 3 continents. Thomas sheds light on his thought process for building software with behavioral change at its core, bootstrapping Love to Ride to $2M in revenue, the process of selling software for climate change, and his approach to building/scaling a globally distributed team.

Is Venture Atlanta the Top Investor Conference for Startups? Find out from Allyson Eman.

Atlanta Startup Podcast

07/19/22 • 32 min

By any criteria, Venture Atlanta, led by Allyson Eman, is a contender for the best place in the country to pitch your startup. Hear why, learn about their successes getting capital to startup outside of the Valley, and how you can get involved in this coming October's conference. This ep is full of insider tidbits that if you're investing OR raising capital, you don't want to miss. (Disclosure: Valor Ventures, which founded and underwrites this podcast, is a proud sponsor of Venture Atlanta.)

The Largest Education Investor in the U.S. Is In Atlanta: Meet University Growth Fund

Atlanta Startup Podcast

07/12/22 • 27 min

Meet new Atlanta neighbor Rakesh Nankani, principal with University Growth Fund, one of the largest pure education investors in the country. University Growth Fund is a $54M second fund that trains students on how to manage deals. It is based in Salt Lake City and now has its sights set on Atlanta. Local principal Rakesh explains how he works with college students from public institutions who are doing hands on robust deal experience.

How much grit do founders need? Startup Runway's Mecca Tartt Interviews Pre-Seed Startup Founders

Atlanta Startup Podcast

07/07/22 • 47 min

Startup Runway executive director Mecca Tartt and one of our podcast's cohosts, interviews four Atlanta pre-seed startup founders. You'll hear their tips on handling no, encouraging yourself before you see success, and pushing forward in the earliest days. Enjoy this discussion with eStreamly's Smitha Kommareddi, TotemID Biosciences' Monica Isgut, Ask Me Your MD's Patricia Marsh MD, and Helix Automotive's Keith Wilson.

Building a Better Student With Naomi Thomas of InfinityEDU

Atlanta Startup Podcast

02/15/22 • 29 min

Students aren't well served with bolt-on 'adult' business tool like Zoom in the classroom. Naomi Thomas built her first computer at 6, and she's taking on the challenge of building a better, wholistic educational environment for all students at InfinityEDU. In this passionate, informed conversation with Atlanta Startup Podcast host and investor William Leonard, learn how the future of education is being re-imagined by pioneers like Naomi.

Real Estate Founders Joe Ashkouti and Josh Lloyd of Yieldi

Atlanta Startup Podcast

08/03/21 • 24 min

These founders met at a pre-sunrise run, and the conversation revolved around the intersection of real estate development and technology. The result, Yieldi, is making real estate investing as simple as shopping on Amazon. Hear the Atlanta duo discuss more about Yieldi and their thoughts on the state of current real estate markets.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Atlanta Startup Podcast have?

Atlanta Startup Podcast currently has 225 episodes available.

What topics does Atlanta Startup Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Atlanta Startup Podcast?

The episode title 'Nailing a Seed Lead VC in Atlanta, 2023 Edition. Meet Climate-Tech CEO Thomas Stokell of Riderr' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Atlanta Startup Podcast?

The average episode length on Atlanta Startup Podcast is 30 minutes.

How often are episodes of Atlanta Startup Podcast released?

Episodes of Atlanta Startup Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Atlanta Startup Podcast?

The first episode of Atlanta Startup Podcast was released on Jan 19, 2020.

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