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    E15: Derek Ting, TextNow

    • September 2, 2025
    When Derek figured out that carriers wanted to charge for texting, on top of the fees he was already paying for his phone and associated services. He found this atrocious, and he wanted to figure out a way to text for free - and eventually, all phone service.

    Sponsored by: Full Scale, Paddle, Sema, Postman, PropelAuth, Meilisearch

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    Bonus: Dr. Alex Kihm, POMA AI

    • August 28, 2025
    At his original startup, Alex started to dive into LLMs and immediately ran into RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation). When he observed the wrong information being returned, along with a ton of resource consumption in the process - IE cost - he set out to solve the problem, and figured out the solution was in the chunks.

    Sponsored by: .TECH Domains, Mailtrap, Paddle, Sema, Postman, PropelAuth, Meilisearch

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    What Founders Need to Know – with Dan Eyman of Meld Valuation

    • August 27, 2025
    Today, I'm talking with Dan Eyman, the Managing Director at Meld Valuation, specializing in independent, audit ready valuations for VC backed startups and VC firms. He is an expert in the valuation of complex instruments such as convertible debt and SAFEs. Dan is going to illuminate the common mistakes of founders, how valuations differ, and what founders should understand about dilution and how fundraising affects their cap table.

    Sponsored by: Protegrity

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    E14: Avi Perez, Pyramid Analytics

    • August 26, 2025
    Within his prior startup, Avi and his co-founders built out a way to make intelligent decisions for their business using data. After they exited the business, they wanted to continue their data stint, but in particular, commercialize the analytics solution they built.

    Sponsored by: .TECH Domains, Mailtrap, Paddle, Sema, Postman, PropelAuth, Meilisearch

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    Bonus: Goutham (Gou) Rao, Neubird

    • August 21, 2025
    Gotham saw that IT telemetry logs have a lot of complexity within their data. Fast forward to today, he and his co-founders noticed the way that LLMs were processing data. They thought they could build something to interpret this data, and "clone" themselves to create something that mimics issue triage.

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    E13: Matt Hamann, Rownd

    • August 19, 2025
    Right around the time of the pandemic, Matt and his co-founder were pitching a new company idea in Y Combinator, around data privacy. After receiving the feedback that there wasn't a big market for the original idea, they started to jam on ideas on how to pivot - and quickly landed on how cool it would be to have password-less authentication.

    Sponsored by: .TECH Domains, Mailtrap, Paddle, Sema, Postman, PropelAuth, Meilisearch

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July 29, 2025
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July 10, 2025
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July 8, 2025
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July 3, 2025
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July 1, 2025
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June 26, 2025
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June 24, 2025
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June 19, 2025
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June 17, 2025
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June 12, 2025
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June 11, 2025
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June 10, 2025
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June 6, 2025
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June 5, 2025
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June 4, 2025
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June 3, 2025
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May 29, 2025
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Noah Labhart is the CTO & Co-Founder of Veryable, and the prior Founder & CEO of Touchtap, a digital solutions studio. A tech veteran himself, Labhart is intimately familiar with the challenges, risks and rewards of introducing new tech into the world.

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