
"Founder's Story" by IBH Media isn't a business show. It's the conversation founders don't get to have anywhere else. Think 60 Minutes, but for entrepreneurs. We sit down with the most interesting people in business and go past the highlight reel, past the pitch, past the polished version they give every other podcast. We go into the mud with them. The 2 a.m. doubts. The bet that almost ended ever... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 364 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

Daniel opens the episode by framing Detroit as a city that has been counted out again and again. Once the symbol of municipal collapse and economic decline, Detroit is also described as the beating heart of Black entrepreneurship in America. Larry Br... more
Daniel opens by framing Suryansh’s story as a rare bootstrapped media journey: three college kids in India, roughly $100 for a domain, and a vision that eventually became a major American sports brand. Suryansh explains that the company did not begin... more
Daniel opens by asking Vera Quinn, President and CEO of Cydcor, about one of the biggest questions in business right now: will AI replace human sales teams? Vera says Cydcor’s bet is that it will not—at least not for complex decisions where people wa... more
Daniel opens by asking Jamarri J., founder of Klyno AI, why he started an AI company when so many people are jumping into the space for hype or money. Jamarri explains that his motivation came from frustration: too many AI tools were just wrappers, c... more
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title and sounds are good but contents are week and too many ads. so loose attention and focus but yeah you get it. I remember the ads!
Good content. But the brakes for commercials are so awkward literally cutting off the guest in mid sentence.
Just left my job looking to start a business. I need an inspiration and where do I get started. Listen to a few of these and now I’m hooked. Gives me the motivation. I need to jump right in.
The best thing I can say about this show is it very clearly articulates who creates value in our society and who doesn’t, the latter being the subjects of this podcast.
If you are searching for actionable growth strategies rather than just fluff, Founder's Story is currently the top rated business podcast in my rotation. While many shows focus on vague inspiration, this podcast dives deep into the specific marketing tactics and sales frameworks that actually drive revenue.
I specifically recommend this for B2B founders and product managers who are trying to find product-market fit. The host avoids the usual generic advice and instead provides a clear playbook ... more
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Founder's Story curates candid, in-depth conversations with founders and leaders across a range of industries, focusing on the realities behind building and scaling ventures. Episodes commonly explore early failures, tough pivots, personal discipline, and the human side of entrepreneurship, often tying in strategic topics like product development, leadership culture, fundraising, and long-term vision. The show tends to mix high-profile guests with builders who are not household names but have compelling, actionable stories, delivering practical lessons alongside memorable anecdotes. A notable strength is the willingness to tackle nuanced topics—from AI governance and startup governance to healthcare innovation and climate-friendly business ... more
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Recent guests on Founder's Story include:
1. Tom Sosnoff
2. Raj Toleti
3. Lee Rossey
4. Lukas Kerrebijn
5. Brandon Tseng
6. John Lunsford
7. Tyler Maroney
8. Tucker Tooley
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