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Trust the Process @ MIT

Trust the Process @ MIT

MIT's Trust Center

Trust the Process is an interview show featuring the top entrepreneurial minds at MIT. Produced by the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, it features interviews with alumni, current students, friends of the program, and affiliates.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Trust the Process @ MIT episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Trust the Process @ MIT 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 Trust the Process @ MIT episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Trust Center executive director Paul Cheek and managing director Bill Aulet discuss the robust frameworks laid out in their new books, Start Up Tactics and Disciplined Entrepreneurship (expanded edition), which have become essential reading for entrepreneurs aiming to navigate the complex startup ecosystem.

These frameworks are not just theoretical; they've been battle-tested by a wave of MIT startups that, by following these methods, have collectively raised over $1 billion in funding. Tune in to uncover the secrets behind their success and learn how these strategies can be applied to empower new ventures worldwide.

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Macauley Kenney is an Entrepreneur in Residence and a lecturer at MIT Sloan and MIT D-Lab.

Macauley is an executive leader at SurgiBox, a medical device venture creating novel surgical technologies. At SurgiBox, she oversaw the launch of the first ultraportable operating room, taking the product through the design for manufacturing process and into use on the battlefield in Ukraine. Macauley also served as the PI on a $2.5M SBIR P2 with US Air Force Special Operations Command, and as company liaison for DOD engagements.

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Jenny Larios Berlin is an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust and a Lecturer at MIT Sloan.

Jenny was the co-founder and Chief Operations Officer for Optimus Ride, an MIT spinout, whose mission was to deploy inside of geofenced communities safe, sustainable, and equitable autonomous mobility solutions through shared and electric vehicle fleets.

Before getting acquired by Magna, a global innovator in mobility technology, Optimus Ride deployed operations in California, Massachusetts, Washington, DC, Virginia, and New York, growing business operations to over 200 employees and fundraising over $75M in venture capital. It was featured in multiple news outlets, including the New York Times.

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Trust the Process @ MIT - StartMIT alum Mar Velasco on her Trust Center experience
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11/01/22 • 20 min

START MIT alum Mar Velasco sits down with Trust Center Entrepreneur-in-Residence Susan Neal to discuss her time in the StartMIT program, and her experiences at the Trust Center.

Velasco is an MBA Candidate at the Sloan School, and a former investment relations manager at the Bimbo Bakery, the largest bakery in Mexico. She tells us about her entry into the business world, her admiration for her mother, and the MIT resources she's used in her entrepreneurship journey.

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Trust the Process @ MIT - Entrepreneurship amplifiers - Eileen Zhang & George Whitfield
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12/14/22 • 26 min

This episode features Trust Center Entrepreneur in Residence George Whitfield, Trust Center Undergraduate Advisory Board member Eileen Zhang, and Trust the Process host Chris Burns.

The conversation runs from Eileen’s childhood experiences in her parents’ Chinese restaurant in New Jersey, to battling imposter syndrome, to the entrepreneurship opportunities for MIT undergrads.

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Trust the Process @ MIT - Neurobionics - Medtech success out of delta V
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11/21/24 • 35 min

A Med-Tech Success from delta V!

Neurobionics is a delta V alumni company founded by MJ Antonini, Phd. and Nicky Driscoll, Phd.

In this episode, Chris and the co-founders chat about their tiny, implantable, neuromodulation technology, the roadmap of an entrepreneur, and the Trust Center’s delta V program.

https://neurobionics.io/about/our-team/

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Check out Ethan’s video on leveraging AI for writing here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbRURgCVsgY

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Today’s episode features Devon Sherman Daley, an entrepreneur in residence here at the Trust Center. Daley was formerly a Senior Managing Director at the Mass Challenge Accelerator’s FinTech Program. She loves white boarding, her twin sister, and helping students who are brand new to the entrepreneurship world.

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We sit down with the co-founders of Nurtur — Kristen Ellefson and Bindu Chanagala. We discuss their experience at the Trust Center’s Delta V accelerator, which is open to any start up with at least one MIT affiliated cofounder.

Nurtur is a digital health platform aiming to predict and address postpartum depression with large language models and machine learning.

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Ryan Lee is best known as the man who’s company produced the Baby Shark song (and thousands of other K-Pop influenced children’s songs.) This company, Pink Fong, now brings in over $100 million in revenue per year.

Bill Aulet is the Managing Director of our very own Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and the author of Disciplined Entrepreneurship, a book Mr. Lee read when he was in the midst of launching his own start up.

They first met in 2015 at a bootcamp workshop run by Bill, which focused on the major topics covered in Disciplined Entrepreneurship. Ryan credits that workshop for helping him understand how to navigate bringing his company’s work to overseas markets.

In this episode, they catch up and discuss a disciplined approach to starting a business.

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A conversation between Trust Center Entrepreneur-in-Residence Ben Soltoff and four students from Houston who are participants in our new TEX-E Program.

TEX-E stands for Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy. It’s a first-of-a-kind collaboration between Greentown Labs, MIT’s Martin Trust Center, and four Texas universities: Texas A&M, UT-Austin, University of Houston, and Rice University.

The objective is to create a powerful, student-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem in Houston, focused on energy innovation and implementing lessons learned from building a successful ecosystem in Boston. This effort will aim to train and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs to lead the energy transition and to share in the massive economic opportunity it entails, while also addressing the existential threat of climate change.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Trust the Process @ MIT have?

Trust the Process @ MIT currently has 16 episodes available.

What topics does Trust the Process @ MIT cover?

The podcast is about Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Trust the Process @ MIT?

The episode title 'Communication is the vehicle to connection - EIRs Jenny Larios Berlin and Macauley Kenney' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Trust the Process @ MIT?

The average episode length on Trust the Process @ MIT is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of Trust the Process @ MIT released?

Episodes of Trust the Process @ MIT are typically released every 21 days, 10 hours.

When was the first episode of Trust the Process @ MIT?

The first episode of Trust the Process @ MIT was released on Oct 11, 2022.

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