From The Trenches: Interview with Bill Karamouzis, CEO, Founder at Addicting Games
What is a casual game? When we say that a video game is a casual game, we usually refer to a specific type of gameplay. They are simple games that require little mental investment from the gamer. They are...
From The Trenches: Interview with Rob Smith, CEO, Founder at Team Huddle
COVID-19 has forced many organizations to adopt an entirely new way of working. Traditional structures are being flipped upside down as firms attempt to embrace the physical limitations imposed by the pandemic.
The companies that will thrive in this environment...
From The Trenches: Interview with Josiah Gordon, Co-Founder at DRINKS
DRINKS is the most innovative online wine platform, redefining wine purchasing for the twenty-first century. DRINKS' Wine as a Service (WaaS) platform and Direct to Consumer (DTC) properties allow thousands of award-winning wines to be delivered safely and conveniently...
From The Trenches: Interview with Matt Loper, CEO, Founder at Wellth
In the United States, more than one-third of people prescribed medications fail to take them as directed. Not only does this have a negative effect on their health and well-being, but it also costs the nation’s medical system at...
From The Trenches: Interview with Rebecca Beam, CEO at Zavikon
Zavikon pioneers recruitment services that support employers to hire individuals with disabilities and those who are neurodivergent as part of their D&I initiatives.
Zavikon, founded by Milestones Visionary Employer Award winner Rebecca Beam, has launched placement and staffing services to...
From The Trenches: Interview with Aadhar Jain, CEO at Microlit USA
As research costs continue to grow in the coming years, the need to provide effective solutions that can keep pace with technology, while minimizing expenses has never been greater. Strong R&D and cost optimization at instrument manufacturing companies has...
From The Trenches: Interview with Ramin Schultz, Founder at Keebos
You know you’re onto a great product when frontline healthcare workers contact you out of the blue to say ‘thanks’. That’s what happened to Ramin Schultz and his company Keebos, which makes it easy to carry your phone hands-free,...
From The Trenches: Interview with Ashley Sumner, CEO at Quilt
Even if you’ve been asleep, you most likely know that audio is exploding in the tech and social space. From Alexa and Siri to podcasts and Clubhouse, audio is proven because it often provides the least amount of friction...
From The Trenches: Interview with Audra Gold, CEO at Vurbl
Vurbl, is reimagining an all-in-one audio platform, where content creators can upload, grow their audience, and monetize their audio creations. Vurbl provides listeners looking to connect with voices and information of all types with new and personalized playlists and...
From The Trenches: Interview with Terry Lin, Co-Founder at Outer
When you think of innovation and cutting-edge tech, you may not immediately think about outdoor furniture. But that’s going to change when we tell you this story about Outer, an outdoor furniture company focused on providing a seamless direct-to-consumer...
From The Trenches: Interview with Josh Rasmussen, CMO at MONDAY Motorbikes
In today's growing urban environment, we are seeing the growth of megacities around the world where population densities and pollution are becoming problematic. With population densities increasing, traffic becomes worse making driving a car, or even taking a public...
From The Trenches: Interview with Howard Brown, CEO at ringDNA
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Los Angeles, ringDNA is is an AI-powered sales enablement platform. Through their proprietary algorithm, they assist in businesses’ efforts in scaling growth with the help of AI, enabled over a billion customer interactions...
From The Trenches: Interview with Diana Jarrar-Solomon, CEO of MAGICdATES
Hearing the name MAGICdATES might conjure up images of candle-lit dinners that may result in finding your soulmate. While that’s a seductive idea, the “date” we’re referring to here is the sweet and ancient fruit that grows on palm...
From The Trenches: Interview with Rachel Trindade, CMO at 3PL Central
Everyone in the world has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in one way or another. The effects have changed your personal life and the way businesses operate in huge ways.
As people are working from home (WFH) and businesses...
From The Trenches: Interview with Shamin Walsh, Managing Director at BAM Ventures
There is no playbook. That’s the sober observation of Shamin Rostami Walsh in this age of COVID-19. No matter who you are or what your experience is, there’s little that can prepare you for a full-blown global pandemic.
The same...
From The Trenches: Interview with Alison Diamond, CEO of Jybe
Talk about a Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG for those of you who love biz acronyms): Alison Diamond, CEO of Jybe, wants to help solve the single-use plastic crisis by encouraging consumers to order from restaurants using eco-friendly packaging....
From The Trenches: Inside Scoop on Swoop’s $3.2 Million VC Raise
From the Trenches interviewed Ruben Schwartz, cofounder of Swoop, back in June here. Since then, his company has secured a $3.2 million VC Raise led by Signia Ventures. This is pretty awesome stuff for an idea that literally started...
From The Trenches: Interview with Suze Yalof Schwartz, CEO at Unplug
Just breathe. In these challenging times, sometimes you just have to hit ‘pause’, take a moment to reflect, and inhale deeply. Something as simple as this could be the difference between success and failure.
In 2012, Suze Yalof Schwartz learned...
From The Trenches: Interview with Lena Strothe, CEO at Wrangle
We’ve all worked a gig we didn’t like or burned the midnight oil for something we didn’t truly believe in. We’ve cashed paychecks without passion, keeping our eyes open for a way out. For some of us, if we’re...
From The Trenches: Interview with Alex Canter, CEO at Ordermark
The unprecedented of a global pandemic has left people scared. It seems like the whole world has been brought to its knees, from the rapid and destructive spread of the COVID-19 to the recent protests in response to the...
