Found

Found

162 Episodes Updated: Nov 12, 2024

Each week, we feature early-stage startup founders to hear first-hand accounts of the real stories behind startups. Produced by Maggie Stamets. Edited by Kell.

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Found Hosts

Dominic-Madori Davis

Senior Reporter, Venture

Rebecca Szkutak

Senior Reporter, Venture

All Episodes

AI

Waabi is taking generative AI into the physical world with autonomous long-haul trucks
Maggie Stamets

Nov 12, 2024 36 Min
Security

What the Chainsmokers bring to the cap table for cybersecurity startup Chainguard
Maggie Stamets

Nov 5, 2024 18 Min
Enterprise

Howie Liu on how smart UX led to Airtable’s success
Maggie Stamets

Oct 22, 2024 46 Min
Startups

Why Gusto has stayed focused on serving small businesses
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Oct 15, 2024 43 Min
Transportation

Motorway’s Harry Jones on why he co-founded five startups with the same team
Rebecca Szkutak

Kirsten Korosec

Oct 1, 2024 48 Min
Robotics

Meet Tennibot, the tennis ball Roomba
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Sep 24, 2024 40 Min
Startups

Prukalpa Sankar on why empathy is her company’s greatest asset
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Sep 17, 2024 40 Min
Biotech & Health

Mira is helping fill the hormone knowledge gap for women and the medical industry
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Sep 10, 2024 43 Min
Startups

Sarah Paiji Yoo is working to clean up our macro-microplastic mess
Dominic-Madori Davis

Tim De Chant

Sep 3, 2024 50 Min
Startups

Eric Ly from KarmaCheck shares his entrepreneurial lessons after decades in the industry
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Aug 27, 2024 37 Min
AI

Etched founder Gavin Uberti thinks his company stands on the ‘shoulders of giants’
Rebecca Szkutak

Aug 20, 2024 39 Min
Enterprise

Parker Conrad doesn’t think Rippling has won — yet
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Aug 13, 2024 49 Min
AI

Nearly a decade before co-founding Cohere, Nick Frosst thought he was late to AI
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Aug 6, 2024 38 Min
Hardware

How Back Market built a marketplace of refurbished tech
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Jul 30, 2024 38 Min
AI

Why the AI industry should want regulation now, not what could come later
Rebecca Szkutak

Jul 9, 2024 18 Min
Startups

Why Tecovas sought out physical sales first despite its DTC dreams
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Jun 26, 2024 46 Min
Government & Policy

Steve Case on why policy is crucial to make sure AI success isn’t concentrated to a few players
Rebecca Szkutak

Jun 18, 2024 20 Min
Startups

Creating cookware that won’t poison you
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Jun 11, 2024 37 Min
Climate

Sunday is helping people take better care of their lawns — and the environment too
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Jun 4, 2024 45 Min
Startups

Arvind Jain created AI that actually makes your job easier
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

May 28, 2024 38 Min
Climate

Bringing down skyscrapers’ sky-high carbon footprint with Joselyn Lai from Bedrock
Dominic-Madori Davis

Tim De Chant

Apr 23, 2024 44 Min
Climate

FLO is improving EV charging infrastructure
Maggie Stamets

Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Apr 16, 2024 43 Min
Climate

Cambium is building a recycled wood supply chain
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Apr 9, 2024 43 Min
Commerce

Thrive Market’s Nick Green talks building a billion-dollar grocery company
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Apr 2, 2024 46 Min
AI

Vibrant Planet uses AI for land mapping and improving climate resiliency
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Mar 26, 2024 42 Min
Fintech

Ramp CEO says the fintech startup is just scratching the surface
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Mar 19, 2024 38 Min
Startups

Glacier is training AI-powered recycling robots
Dominic-Madori Davis

Rebecca Szkutak

Mar 12, 2024 46 Min
AI

AI could be the solution for bureaucracy, with Emilie Poteat from Advocate
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Mar 5, 2024 41 Min
Startups

Ariel Kaye built a brand that’s outlasted the DTC boom
Dominic-Madori Davis

Feb 29, 2024 33 Min
Startups

Zola wants to bring the wedding industry into the 21st century
Rebecca Szkutak

Dominic-Madori Davis

Feb 20, 2024 47 Min