DealMakers: Entrepreneur | Startups | Venture Capital

About DealMakers: Entrepreneur | Startups | Venture Capital

Welcome to the DealMakers show, hosted by Alejandro Cremades. Alejandro is a serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, and cofounder at Panthera Advisors (M&A and fundraising advisory). On this podcast you will find weekly interviews with entrepreneurs that have been very successful at raising capital or getting their company acquired. You can learn more at https://alejandrocremades.com/

Publisher

Alejandro Cremades

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Oct 2018

Latest episode

5 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

312 of 1,102 episodes have a transcript.

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   5 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   David Dorfman On Building And Selling A Company In An Eight-Figure Exit And Now Tackling A $72 Billion Problem Affecting Millions Of Americans – Unclaimed Funds in State Databases

   Host Alejandro Cremades interviews David Dorfman about his entrepreneurial journey, building YAPI, and tackling the $72 billion unclaimed funds problem with Blue Navy Recovery.

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   3 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Alex Haro On Raising Over $100 Million To Enable Standard Bluetooth Devices To Communicate Directly With Satellites From Anywhere On Earth

   Alex Haro, co-founder of Life360, discusses raising over $100 million for Hubble Network to connect Bluetooth devices to satellites, an interview with Alejandro Cremades.

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   6 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Simon Bushell On Raising $80 Million To Turn Industrial Assets, Batteries, And Renewables Into Grid-Stabilizing Energy Resources

   Host Alejandro Cremades interviews Simon Bushell, who shares insights on raising $80 million to transform industrial assets, batteries, and renewables into grid-stabilizing energy resources.

Inside a recent episode

David Dorfman On Building And Selling A Company In An Eight-Figure Exit And Now Tackling A $72 Billion Problem Affecting Millions Of Americans – Unclaimed Funds in State Databases

Published 5 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] In some states, the state will act as an intermediary. We take anywhere from 10 to 25 percent based on the case size. So the 25 percent allows us to help cases that are smaller in size. But in some states, there are certain caps and limits which we have to abide by. So we take a percentage whenever the client gets successfully paid. So we don't ever have to collect anything up front. So there's no risk at all for our clients. So then where are you guys at now with Blue Navy recovery? Yeah, so we've been able to successfully recover over $8 million now for about 1,000 clients. And this March, we got accepted to the Techstars Accelerator program at USC. […]

Who has been a guest on DealMakers: Entrepreneur | Startups | Venture Capital

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• David Dorfman
• Alex Haro
• Simon Bushell
• Yoav Regev
• Isaiah Granet

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YouTube views

982,169

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

267 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

29 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 96 / 100

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Quality

99

Social presence

97

YouTube

86

Engagement

97

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