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There are moments in a company’s growth journey that are undeniably electric. We’re here to celebrate those moments and the visionaries behind them. This is Growth Currents–an original show from Edison Partners sharing stories to spark inspiration and accelerate growth.
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This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra? Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians. Expect new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.
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Welcome to ”Your 2 Cents,” a rebranded podcast by host Edison Jakupi. Formerly known as ”The Questionable Behavior Podcast,” we’re back with a new name and the same commitment to engaging conversations. Join me as I sit down with global creators, discussing their remarkable journeys, triumphs, and challenges. Through in-depth research and a touch of humor, we bring you relatable interviews that offer a unique perspective on the world. We were previously ranked in the top 3% of podcasts world ...
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In this episode of Electrifying Growth, we explore how leadership transitions can amplify growth in founder-led companies. Joel Kohn, founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Fingercheck, shares his journey of bootstrapping his HR and payroll software company. Now, with CEO Dan Kazan on board, Fingercheck is ready to take on its next growth phase with…
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Are you wanting to grow, but wondering if your leadership team is aligned for success? This re-release of Electrifying Growth dives into the critical link between leadership and company performance, especially in high-growth environments. Our guest is Julie Moore, Director at YSC Consulting, part of Accenture’s leadership and culture group. With ov…
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What if I told you the most effective growth equity partners prioritize relationships and empathy over everything? Meet Barry Conlon, CEO and founder of Overhaul, a supply chain security and visibility solutions leader. With over three decades of experience, Barry brings a distinct blend of strategic thinking, hands-on leadership, and empathy to th…
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Yusuf Qasim, President of the Payments Optimization Business at Zelis, is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with over 20 years in healthcare. In their conversation, Chris Sugden, Managing Partner at Edison Partners, and Yusuf discuss his journey from starting his first business at 16 to co-founding and leading successful companies in…
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Panos Adamopoulos, the Founder and CEO of Seismos Inc., is an experienced entrepreneur and CEO passionate about high-growth ventures. In today's conversation, we explore Panos's entrepreneurial journey, his service to his country, and the future of digitization in the infrastructure in the United States, especially something as important as the oil…
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David F. Eisner is a Wall Street executive, high-growth CEO, and entrepreneur with a remarkable journey from lawyer to banker at Jefferies & Company, where he helped grow the firm's market cap from $100 million to $2 billion, to starting his own company with Idealab. David brings a wealth of experience that stretches from hands-on entrepreneurship …
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Louise Hill is the founder and CEO of UK GoHenry, a pioneering app that focuses on providing financial education to children. Under her leadership, GoHenry has grown to serve over 2 million users in the US and the UK, merged with Acorns to expand into Europe, and acquired Pixpay in 2022. Louise, a top female fundraiser and influential advocate for …
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Stuart McWhorter is the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) and an expert in entrepreneurship, corporate finance, private investing, and public service. Throughout his career, Stuart has impacted countless facets of economic growth, from spearheading nearly 160 projects that have generated over 21,…
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Nick Manolis is the CEO and a board member at GAN Integrity, a pioneering software company dedicated to helping compliance teams manage evolving risks and stay ahead of regulatory challenges. Nick's dynamic leadership has driven explosive growth and profitability at GAN Integrity, making him a formidable figure in the compliance software industry. …
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Charles Gillespie is the charismatic CEO and co-founder of Gambling.com Group. With a wealth of experience in the online gaming and gambling industry, Charles is a visionary leader who has navigated his company through significant milestones, including taking it public in 2021. Known for his expertise in performance marketing and fostering robust i…
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"Prioritization and trust in your operators are pivotal for any CEO at a later stage, as they enable you to focus on the strategic tasks that really move the needle for your company.” - Dee Choubey Dee Choubey, CEO and Co-founder of MoneyLion, has an unwavering commitment to leveraging tech for financial empowerment. With over a decade of experienc…
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In the bustling arena of growth equity and technological innovation, it takes a visionary leader to navigate the tumultuous tides of the govtech market. Enter Steve Raucher, the co-founder and CEO of Rapid Deploy, the trailblazing company reshaping the public safety landscape with its cloud-native software solutions. Steve is this episode’s guest o…
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Julie Moore is the Director of YSC Consulting, a leadership strategy firm that is now part of Accenture. YSC has partnered with 45% of the FTSE 100 and works with private equity firms all over the world. As an executive coach, Julie’s role is much like a family therapist for executive teams, helping companies add the value of more effective leaders…
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Former NHL wing Iain Duncan joins us for Part 2 of our chat to talk about his road from the pros to coaching youth hockey. What does it take to make it to the NHL, or even the college level? Hear the most important skills a young player needs to focus on. Subscribe to Toe Drag Hockey on any podcast player and don't miss an episode!…
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In the first half of a 2-part sit-down with former NHL wing Iain Duncan, we hear about what it takes to get from C-League Hockey as a teenager to the Winnipeg Jets. Iain takes us through a championship year at Bowling Green before he learns the one thing that annoys Wayne Gretzky. Subscribe to Toe Drag Hockey on any podcast player and don't miss an…
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Michael Weisz is the CEO and Co-Founder of Yieldstreet, a groundbreaking private market investing platform. The platform has over 450,000 members and a staggering $4B+ invested as October of last year. Michael is not only at the helm of this financial powerhouse, but is also the driving force behind its meteoric rise. On this episode of Electrifyin…
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Megan Glover is the Co-Founder and CEO at 120Water where, under her leadership, the company has thrived in delivering innovative technologies and comprehensive programs that streamline water testing processes, maintain water quality, and more. Megan’s commitment has been instrumental in shaping the trajectory of 120Water, driving it to the forefron…
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Dave Baxter is the CEO of Solutions by Text (SBT), which provides customer engagement solutions through its text messaging platform. Dave is dedicated to finding innovative communication solutions and under his leadership, SBT has gained recognition for its commitment to unlocking the power of text messaging. In this episode, Dave talks with host, …
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Jack Hooper is the Founder & CEO of Take Command Health which provides small businesses and individuals with health insurance solutions through its platform. Jack is dedicated to finding innovative solutions to the insurance challenges in the healthcare industry and under his leadership, Take Command Health has gained recognition for its commitment…
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If you can never connect to a printer, if furniture jumps out to stub your toe, if when you do the dishes the water jumps out the sink to soak you - then you are victim of the inanimate malice of things. The belief that all things are essentially out to get us us has a name - Resistentialism. This is a theory created by columnist Paul Jennings. On …
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400 years ago on the River Thames a mad genius showed off the world's first submarine. A crowd of thousands including King James watched as Cornelis Drebbel disappeared beneath the murky water, only reemerging after three whole hours had passed. The same genius also came up with perpetual motion machines, self-regulating ovens, chemical air conditi…
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Fire is the unsung hero of human evolution. We could not have turned into the big-brained, deep-thinking animals we are on raw food alone. The moment two million years ago that our forebears first started using fire to cook, was the spark that started everything off. That's according to today's guest - Richard Wrangham one of the world's leading an…
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For most of their history, High Heels were resolutely masculine. The most manly of manly footwear. How did they turn into burning icons of femininity? And now that the heyday of women's high heels is over, what lies ahead for them? Dallas's guest today is Elizabeth Semmelhack, Director and Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum. Edited by Tom Delar…
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What do all incredibly cool people have in common? They wear Sunglasses. Whether you're Miles Davis or Audrey Hepburn, James Dean or Bob Dylan, your sunglasses are never far away. Who invented sunglasses and who made them so cool? Was there a moment when sunglasses went from being just an instrument for protecting your eyes to becoming an iconic sy…
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The Titan submersible implosion was a tragic example of marine exploration going wrong. Today Dallas speaks to one of the world's leading marine archaeologists about Titan and the history of deep-sea submersibles leading up to it. Why and how did we begin exploring the ocean depths? What drives us on? And what lessons should be learned from Titan? …
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Mark Brosso is the Founder & CEO of PurpleLab, LLC, a healthtech company focused on driving decisive action based on precise insights from real-world data. With a deep passion for innovation and a track record of success, Mark leads PurpleLab with strategic foresight and unwavering determination. His expertise spans from groundbreaking product deve…
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Why are men in charge? Who invented Patriarchy? Was it chest-thumping primate ancestors? Was it spear-wielding hunter gatherers? Was it at dawn of agriculture and the creation of property? Or was it something more subtle? These are the questions that Angela Saini has set out to answer in her new book The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule. She and Da…
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In 1950, a new word ‘brainwashing’ entered the English language. From the paranoia of the Cold War a new type of Evil Scientist had emerged — the Mind Controller. But was there any truth to the fear? In the 1950s the CIA went to an eminent psychology Donald Hebb and asked him to investigate the possibility. His idea was to test what happened to the…
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No invention conjures up the 'Old World' as much as the Sword. It's an utterly iconic object that whisks us back to knights in shining armour. But what were Medieval swords really like? Who owned them? And what did they mean at the time? Today we're bringing you an episode from another History Hit podcast we thought you'd love - Gone Medieval hoste…
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In a leaky shed in Paris, Marie Curie turned two tons of pitchblende (aka special rocks) into a single test tube of radium chloride - its green glow lighting up the walls. It must have been a magic...if radioactive!...moment. Today on Patented we talk with Patricia Fara about Marie Curie. A giant in the history of science but a woman whose story ha…
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A. J. Loiacono is a visionary CEO of Capital RX, a company that has revolutionized the management and administration of prescription benefit plans in the healthcare industry. With a background in software development related to the pharmacy supply chain, A. J. has utilized his expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to create innovative solutions aime…
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Nanotechnology may seem like something from a sci-fi movie plot, but it’s a very real thing and has likely affected many areas of your life, whether you realise it, or not. Nanotechnology looks at dimension and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers. For context, hair follicles or a sheet of paper are 100,000 nanometers thick. So, pretty small… But…
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Wernher von Braun launched America's space programme, and took Apollo 11 to the moon. He was also a Nazi member who served in the SS, and developed the lethal V-2 rocket bomb. He helped America progress in the Cold War, but he also helped Hitler attack his enemies, and as many as 20,000 concentration camp prisoners died assembling his missile inven…
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What did humans do before calculators? How big was the very first electronic calculator? And what do monkey bones have to do with the history? Dallas Campbell is joined by Keith Houston to talk about the rise and reign of the pocket calculator. You can find out more about Keith’s book here. Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free original pod…
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Robert Oppenheimer was the father of the atomic bomb - a weapon of unprecedented power, which, when dropped on Japan, would end WWII and would change the course of history. While some perceived the bomb as inhumane and other’s perceived it as necessary to end the war, we did manage to come to the conclusion that a ban on nuclear weapons was necessa…
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Steve Cornwell is the visionary CEO at Northpass. With a wealth of experience in the technology and e-learning industries, Steve has been at the forefront of driving innovation and transformation through scaling customer training and education. As the head of Northpass, a leading learning management system platform, Steve has been instrumental in r…
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