How to Set Healthy Habits For Professional Success
Prioritizing your wellbeing can feel selfish. In a world where we feel judged by our productivity, taking time to make sure you’re in top physical and mental shape can be challenging. And yet it’s exactly these kinds of actions that create motivation and success. When you prioritize your personal life, you’re making a long term…
Read MoreEp18: Whisper Aero: When Flight Tech Goes Quiet
Flying Cars! On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Ian Villa, Founder of Whisper Aero. Whisper is building silent engines for EVTOLs – electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles. We dive into how EVTOLs work – from batteries to electric engines, why electric aircraft are cheaper than jet fuel powered helicopters (hint: It’s…
Read MoreEp17: Foundry Brands: How to Take on Amazon
Amazon! On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Stephan Haney, Cofounder of Foundry. Foundry is buying amazon third party sellers, but what makes it unique is that Stephan joined Amazon in 2003 and actually built Amazon’s 3rd party marketplace for sellers. Now he’s acquiring sellers and helping them scale. Ultimately to build the…
Read MoreNews Drop: Stash introduces Crypto via Grayscale
Today I’m coming at you with some fresh news as fintech Stash announced that Smart Portfolio, its fully managed account, will introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure via handpicked trusts managed by Grayscale. With us to discuss the news is Elizabeth Marchetti, Director of Investment Strategy at Stash. Tune in to get the full details on…
Read MoreEp16: Oso: Dive Into Dev Tool Tech
Dev Tools! On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Graham Neray, CEO and Founder of Oso. Oso is building dev tools to solve a particularly hard problem – Authorization. They’ve raised $10M from Sequoia Capital. We dive into the Open Source sector, dev tools and how they work, and leadership – Graham worked…
Read MoreHow to Create Economic Freedom For All (And The Risks Behind It)
Today on WTFintech? I’m interviewing Steve Larsen, a certified financial planner, adviser and Co-Founder of PlannerDAO, a decentralized community of financial professionals promoting economic freedom, universal fiduciary standards, and access to financial services for all. Steve and I dive into all things decentralization – from NFTs to the metaverse. Tune in to understand everything that…
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