Startup Wins: Founders, VCs & Builders

About Startup Wins: Founders, VCs & Builders

Actionable Insights for Startups and Everyone in the Builder Ecosystem from Founders to VCs and Experts at building meaningful companies that track to become Unicorns and create multigenerational impact. Hosted by the former host of EduK8, Befm (Busan's English Radio) and the only SEO radio show on the internet in 2011. Brandon is also the author of UNICORN STARTUPS on Amazon. https://amzn.to/47D9v1j (https://amzn.to/47D9v1j) Previous guests include VC & 8 Time Founder David Yi (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedavidyi/), Founder & Startup Expert Kevin Henrikson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinhenrikson/), 7 Time Founder Kimberly Kovacs (https://www.linkedin.com/in/klkovacs/), CMO Olga Denisova (https://www.linkedin.com/in/olgamarketingpro/), LinkedIn Branding Expert String Nguyen (https://www.linkedin.com/in/stringstory/), Micromarkets Expert & Payments Founder Mike King (https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-king-41284838/)

Publisher

Brandon Na

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jul 2025

Latest episode

27 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Apr 2026

   Inside a VC’s Mind What Gets You Funded & What Kills Your Startup pt 2, John Forbes, Julian Capital

   Send us Fan Mail Startup Wins Podcast, Season 2, Ep 6, Part 2 of 2 The cold email is dead—or is it? In Part 2 of our conversation with John Forbes, Principal at Julian Capital and operator of Deep Checks, we go deeper into how VCs actually think, what's really happening to software in the age of AI, and why Austin might be the most underrated startup city in America. Plus, John gets personal—sharing his heroes, his hard seasons, and the life philosophy that drives everything...

2. 

   23 Apr 2026

   Startup Wins Season 2 April 2026 Update

   Send us Fan Mail Hey Startup Wins family — and thank you, genuinely, for listening. If you've noticed we've gone quieter than usual, you're not wrong. And you deserve a real explanation, not a vague "we'll be back soon." This is my second serious podcast, and it's been one of the most rewarding creative journeys I've taken — full of unexpected highs, a few humbling lows, and conversations with founders who reminded me exactly why I do this work. But here's the honest truth: the work itself ...

3. 

   22 Apr 2026

   Deeptech VC John Forbes Reveals Secrets Startup Founders Should Consider before Reaching Out | Part 1 of 2

   Send us Fan Mail Startup Wins on Apple PodcastsStartup Wins on LinkedInStartup Wins on SpotifyHosted by Brandon Na, Managing General Partner of Good Peoples Ventures

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