About the Hosts
Jenny Fielding
Jenny Fielding is the Managing Director of Techstars New York and multi-time tech founder. Follow her on Twitter @jefielding.
Episodes
December 9th, 2020
Team Building and Knowing When to Step Away – with Ken Nguyen
Republic cofounder Ken Nguyen talks about building a team of superpowers and knowing when the captain needs to step away, for the good of the company.
November 18th, 2020
Succeeding in Your Startup with the Support of Your Crew – with Tiffany Dufu
The Cru founder Tiffany Dufu explains the importance, especially for women founders, of having your own supportive crew and learning when to “drop the ball.”
October 30th, 2020
Know the Problem That You’re Trying to Solve — with Jonathan Levin
Listen to host and Techstars NYC Managing Director Jenny Fielding talk with Chainalysis founder Jonathan Levin about filling a gap in the world and being passionate about the problem.
October 13th, 2020
Finding Motivation by Battling Yourself – with Shastri Mahadeo
Unioncrate cofounder Shastri Mahadeo explains how entrepreneurs can stay motivated and achieve success, by believing in their vision and battling themselves.
September 29th, 2020
Hacking Founder Resilience by Celebrating the Small Wins — with Laura Spiekerman
Alloy cofounder Laura Spiekerman explains how celebrating the small wins with your team is a key to founder resilience.
September 23rd, 2020
Take All Advice With a Grain of Salt — with Christie Horvath
Soliciting advice from experts, consultants, investors, mentors, and other founders is important — but Christie Horvath, founder of Wagmo, knows that ultimately, she needs to rely on her own knowledge and judgment to evaluate that advice.
September 21st, 2020
Customer Love — with Ben Uretsky
DigitalOcean cofounder Ben Uretsky talks with Jenny Fielding about how the Techstars Boulder alum grew to unicorn status, currently valued at $1.15 billion, and the valuable lessons he’s learned along the way.