Funding the Dream
Claim This Podcastby Richard Bliss
Podcast Overview
<p>Raising money and launching a business are daunting tasks. Since 2011, Richard Bliss has hosted a wide array of guests who bring their expertise in all areas of business.<br><br>With a heavy focus on the board game industry, Richard and his guests have taught thousands of people how to fund their dreams. <br><br>Join Richard and his next guest as you look to build and grow your own business.</p>
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11/7/2011
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Recent Episodes
March 23, 2026
EP 340 Claude AI is my live guest - Talking AI
You’ve probably heard plenty of arguments about AI already. We take a different path: I bring my AI companion, Claude, onto Funding the Dream and let you hear how we actually work together when nobody’s selling a product and nobody’s reading a script. The goal is practical and specific: running a solo Traveler campaign and using AI for tabletop RPG worldbuilding, scenario iteration, and creative companionship without pretending the hard questions don’t exist. We talk through the nuts and bolt...
March 19, 2026
EP 339 How Van Ryder Games Built Final Girl Through Crowdfunding
Kickstarter for board games used to reward scrappy creators with a prototype and a promise. Now it often rewards publishers who look like they’re already finished. After 14 years, I sit down again with AJ Porfirio, founder of Van Ryder Games, to map that shift from the inside, from his first $10K campaign to Final Girl Series 4 pushing $1.5M with thousands of backers. We talk about how AJ got started designing a solo board game simply because he didn’t have people to play with, and how tools...
January 27, 2026
EP 338 How Physical Rolls Sync Seamlessly With Online Play
A roll that matched twice—once on-screen and once at the table—sparked a wild idea: what if your physical dice could post their results straight to your virtual game? We sit down with Scott Strong of Order of the Dice to explore the Vision Dice Tower, a computer vision device that reads your real rolls and syncs them into platforms like Roll20. No more arguing with streaky RNG, no more losing the tactile thrill of a toss, just the satisfying clatter of dice backed by trusted results in your o...
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- What is Funding the Dream?
<p>Raising money and launching a business are daunting tasks. Since 2011, Richard Bliss has hosted a wide array of guests who bring their expertise in all areas of business.<br><br>With a heavy focus on the board game industry, Richard and his guests have taught thousands of people how to fund their dreams. <br><br>Join Richard and his next guest as you look to build and grow your own business.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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