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CMO UncoveredGemma Craven, ScribdOn shifting a brand from utility to meaning.
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 9.18.26
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Weekly Recap 9.11.26
Founder UncoveredDoug Tallmadge, GradialThe not-so-big leap from aerospace to marketing ops.
The WeekThe WeekAccess is Cheap. Execution is the Moat.
Founder UncoveredIrina Denisenko, KnoxA five year wait. A five minute call.
CMO UncoveredCMO UncoveredGreat Brand Collabs Begin With Truth
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Weekly Wrap 8.28.26
VC UncoveredVaughn E. CroweThe best founders aren’t chasing trends, they're building on an earned secret.
CMO UncoveredSara Azadi, TushbabyTurning parenting pain into a durable consumer brand
VC UncoveredVC UncoveredThe Next Venture Advantage Isn’t Capital
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Weekly Wrap 8.21.26
CMO UncoveredChang Fu, OwnwellWhen an offer is almost too good to be true.
CTO UncoveredJody BaileyAI Is Making Code Easier. It Is Making Trust Harder.
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Weekly Wrap 8.14.26
CTO UncoveredDeepak Ramaswamy, LightspunInside LightSpun, the AI bottleneck isn't generating answers, it's deciding which ones to trust.
Founder UncoveredMike Peregrina, Amby AI“Growth at all costs will cost you.”
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 8.7.26
LP UncoveredKatie Riester, FelicisThe best LP relationships create room for the unscripted.
VC UncoveredMorgan Blumberg, M13In regulated markets, the hard part is also the advantage
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 7.31.26
Founder UncoveredGal Vered, Checksum.AIThe Binary Bet: Risk, Verification, and the Real Bottleneck in AI-Driven Development
CMO UncoveredLiz Armistead, DropboxDropbox wants to be essential to the creative process, just not the main character.
CTO UncoveredSan Oo, AbridgeBefore you redesign the system, understand the room it serves
VC UncoveredJen Richard, Bonfire VenturesAI Made Everyone a Builder. Jennifer Richard Bets on the Founders Who Can Sell.
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 7.24.26
CMO UncoveredRick Galasieski, Super.comThe best growth teams know when the problem has changed.
CTO UncoveredChad Fowler, BlueYard CapitalBuilding Systems That Want to Be Changed
Founder UncoveredYair Grindlinger, Surf AIThe best defenders do not wait for the future to settle.
CMO UncoveredJean Brandolini Lamb, EquityZenYou Can't Sell the Brand Until People Know the Market Exists
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 7.17.26
LP UncoveredKai Chen, OceanIQ CapitalAccess is the New Advice: Building a Wealth Management Firm Around the One Thing AI Can't Replicate
CTO UncoveredPatrick Leung, Faro HealthThe most expensive experiments in medicine still begin as prose
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 7.10.26
The WeekThe WeekUncovered Originals 7.3.26
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Founder UncoveredTravis Hedge, Vouch.usThe Founder Who Changed His Mind and Built a Better Company Because of It
LP UncoveredAlex Tonelli, Endurance CompaniesThe Builder Who Never Stopped Building.
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Founder UncoveredJoe Barham, HIFI LabsRebuilding the Plumbing of the Music Industry
VC UncoveredNeal Mintz, Wischoff Ventures“You have to do as much of the job as you can before actually having the job.”
Founder UncoveredMason Swofford, Tenzo AIThe Bubblegum Trader Who Bet on AI Before the World Caught On
Founder UncoveredKatrin Kaurov, FrichThe Pros and Cons List Said Don't Do It. She Did It Anyway.
LP UncoveredJessie Guo, Next LegacyThe Cold Email That Led to $3 Billion in Charitable Giving
CTO UncoveredRyan Grothouse, MuxThe Moat Underneath the Moat
VC UncoveredChristine Keung, J2 VenturesFrom Government Insider to Investor: Helping Founders Unlock Opportunity in the Public Sector
Founder UncoveredCosmin Nicolaescu, AccrualThe Engineer Who Never Stopped Building
CTO UncoveredGal Vered, Checksum.AIThe gap AI left open: Writing code is solved. Verifying it is not.
CMO UncoveredCMO UncoveredThe CleverTap Big Leap - FTW NYC
Founder UncoveredCarlos Chavez, SytrexHe Stopped Pitching... and Got Seven Term Sheets
CMO UncoveredYogesh Mehra, Neu MoneyThe Right Customer, Not the Easy One: Rethinking the Cost of Growth
VC UncoveredAndrew Peng, Collide Capital“Great founders are everywhere. It’s just that venture access is not.”
Founder UncoveredDori Yona, SimpleClosureThe Company That Helps Founders Let Go
CTO UncoveredAlan Boyce, Sprout SocialWhat Happens When the Invisible Contract Breaks? Rebuilding Engineering for a Non-Deterministic World
CMO UncoveredAndrea Leewong, ParafinThe Invisible Brand: How Parafin's CMO Markets a Company That Nobody Knows They've Already Met
CMO UncoveredAlex Braman, GreenlightThe Next Chapter of Greenlight Began When Parents Asked a Different Kind of Question
VC UncoveredMercedes Bent, PremiseBuilding the VC Firm She Wished She Had
VC UncoveredHaley Bryant, Hustle FundThe most important early-stage signal is no longer pedigree or product, but how fast a team can learn and move.
CMO UncoveredKendall Bazan, Groundfloor FinanceHow Kendall builds borrower demand engines in niche lending markets and why the handcrafted moment is making a comeback.
VC UncoveredBukie Adebo Umeano, Anthemis GroupThe next wave of fintech may not look like fintech at all, and that is exactly what Bukie Adebo Umeano is betting on.
Founder UncoveredChang "CK" Kim, SaywiseThe Man Who Had to Stop Building to Remember Why He Builds
LP UncoveredMilana Kuzmanovic, WiL VCThe Bridge Builder
VC UncoveredNicole DeTommaso, Harlem CapitalThe Opportunity in the Overlooked: How Harlem Capital’s Nicole DeTomaso Bets on What Others Miss
CMO UncoveredJess Wen, SoLo FundsWhy brand is much more than a feeling, and how she is building a company identity that outlasts any founder, any algorithm, and any ad budget.
VC UncoveredEdwin Andrade, Core Innovation Capital“I don’t need to be the loudest person in the room to stand out. I focus on asking the right questions and building conviction.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredThe Best Returns Reshape the Financial System
Founder UncoveredJohn Taylor Garner, OdynnHow John Garner Built a Company for a Problem the Market Hadn’t Noticed Yet
CMO UncoveredIsla Dickerson, Happy MoneyThe Return to Stickiness: How Isla Dickerson Is Rebuilding Marketing From the Inside Out
VC UncoveredCharles Hudson, Precursor VenturesFinding Alpha in Founders No One Else Will Meet
CTO UncoveredRob Zuber, CircleCIWhen the Cost of Code Collapses, Everything Built Around That Cost Must Change
Founder UncoveredSteve Ancheta, zig.aiHow one question became a new company.
CMO UncoveredLauren Dresnick, Nexus, Ripple, Arta FinanceThe Practitioner's Edge: Why human judgment and targeted storytelling still matter in automated marketing environments.
VC UncoveredRachel Stern, Govtech Ventures“Most VCs see state and local government as slow, fragmented and unglamorous. I see 80% margins, near-zero churn, and acquirers actively pay”
Founder UncoveredSam Gibson, Hadron EnergyThe $10,000 Reactor Builder
VC UncoveredMercedes Bent, Premise“Most of investors' role is actually making clear non-emotional logical decisions consistently. Those are some of the biggest skills you hav”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredEric Theis on the AI Opportunity Inside Neglected Workflows
VC UncoveredSelina Troesch, Intuit Ventures“I’d rather have a really beautiful un-portfolio than some big blow-ups. I have a sense of what are important things to understand before I”
CMO UncoveredCasey Akerblom, BluevineBreaking the barriers of business banking.
CMO UncoveredLiza Moiseeva- CommonsHow Commons Scales Mission-Driven Fintech Through Content
CMO UncoveredTenzin Rose, Vooma.AIWhy Vertical Expertise and Custom Agents Beat Horizontal SaaS
CMO UncoveredKatie Perry, zerohashInside the Invisible Architecture of Global Finance
VC UncoveredSherman Williams, AIN Ventures“What attracts me to founders are those who can clearly and concisely articulate a gap in a market, why they are uniquely qualified to build”
VC UncoveredDemi Obayomi, Sapphire Ventures“Success is the ability to make other people’s dreams come true.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredHow Elad Gil Views the Next Phase of AI in Professional Fields
VC UncoveredDaniel Ramirez, 10VC“Try to make the right decision and then try to make your decision right.”
VC UncoveredAtlas Berry, M1CFrom South African Mines to Linkin Park: Building the Physical Backbone of AI.
VC UncoveredItamar Novick, Recursive Ventures“The ones that really go big are companies that get to a one winner take most dynamic.”
LP UncoveredOctavio Sandoval, Illumen CapitalThe Architecture of Inclusion
VC UncoveredAhmad Tahir, Moderne Ventures“It’s not about having the perfect plan; it’s about testing hypotheses fast, learning faster, and adjusting direction before the market move”
VC UncoveredNatan Reddy, Ironspring Ventures“Industrial tech winners will be determined, not only on their speed of entry, but by how adept they are in their commercialization strategy”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredThe Cybersecurity Innovation Era
VC UncoveredMonique Woodard, Cake Ventures“I believe that the future is really about this intersection of technology and demographic shifts, because demographic shifts reflect change”
VC UncoveredAtlas Berry, M1C“The world is industrializing... we want to back the founders that are pushing forward this next industrial era.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredBetting on the AI Stack
CTO UncoveredCTO UncoveredThe 80% Rule: The New Metric for AI-Era Engineering
CTO UncoveredCTO UncoveredSolving the Integration Gap
CTO UncoveredCTO UncoveredGetting Smarter With Every Edit
VC UncoveredSheel Mohnot, Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV)“Our tagline is ‘everything is fintech.’ Many vertical SaaS companies ultimately are fintech companies and derive the majority of their reve”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredThe Factory is the Weapon
VC UncoveredTanvi Lal, Intuit Ventures“Being ‘founder-first’ requires looking after the entire founder, not just the part of the person who makes you money.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredWhere Real AI Value Accrues
VC UncoveredVikas Raj, ResilienceVC“We try to avoid abstraction. We try to follow the throughline of what the company is offering all the way to how it generates real value fo”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredManifesting the Future: Vinod Khosla, the Instigator Thesis, and the Superhot Geothermal Revolution
VC UncoveredPeter Day, super{set}“At the moment there’s this unwritten belief that AI is a chatbot. And I think that in the not too distant future, that will be seen as the”
VC UncoveredMarell Evans, Exceptional Capital“One of the most valuable things I’ve learned professionally and personally is to avoid marginalizing my ambition.”
VC UncoveredTarun Gupta, Jump CapitalForget TAM: Why the Best Companies Don't Find Markets. They Create Them.
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredThe Bottom-Up Signal
VC UncoveredAnthony Heckman, Abstract Ventures“Real life is not this place in Silicon Valley.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredWhy Infrastructure Comes First
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredY Combinator's Strategy for Building Durable Startups
VC UncoveredVeni Dhir, ADP Ventures“I learned to invest by first learning how companies actually break.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredY Combinator's "Hard Tech" Bet
VC UncoveredJennifer Richard, Bonfire Ventures“The moment you take your foot off the gas in this industry, you become irrelevant.”
VC UncoveredNancy Hilliker, RPS VenturesIs Kindness the New Alpha? Why Empathy and Relationship-Building Win in the AI Era.
LP UncoveredSabrina Bainbridge, Spring Point PartnersFrom STEM to Social Justice: Using the "Whole Toolkit" to Fix Broken Systems
LP UncoveredRegina Green, CatalyzeThe Capital Before the Capital: Funding the Next Generation of VCs
VC UncoveredJohn Onwualu, Flourish Ventures“I’d rather back a team tackling a hard but systemically important problem than chase a fast-moving, crowded category.”
Thesis UncoveredThesis UncoveredBeyond the Hype: Cathy Gao's Focus on Vertical AI and the '10x Provider'
VC UncoveredNia Patel, Montage Ventures17 for 17: How an “Ownership Mentality” Built the Hardest Working Cap Table in Venture.