Vested Capital

About Vested Capital

The Vested Capital podcast features interviews with 35 entrepreneurs, breaking down how they made money and turned their cash flow into capital.

Publisher

Yaro Starak

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jan 2026

Latest episode

26 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 32 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   26 Mar 2026

   How Three Brothers Built and Sold Truebill for $1.275 Billion

   In this episode, I sit down with Yaya Mokhtarzada, one of three brothers who co-founded Truebill and sold it to Rocket Companies for over a billion dollars. Yaya shares the rollercoaster journey from bootstrapping in a basement to hitting $100M in revenue, including the manual work that got them started and the paid acquisition strategy that scaled them to unicorn status.

2. 

   26 Mar 2026

   From Free Coaching to $700 Per Session: My 13-Year Journey

   Michelle Tasco built a $550,000/year one-on-one financial coaching business over 13 years, starting from $8,000 in year one. This is the story of how she went from $68,000 in credit card debt to charging $700 per session, working only 18-23 hours per week. No courses, no group programs, just consistent growth through referrals, local SEO, and mastering the discovery call. She shares her exact five-step coaching process, pricing evolution, marketing strategies, and why the world needs more coaches willing to stick around long enough to succeed.

3. 

   25 Mar 2026

   How I Built an 8-Figure Health Apparel Brand From Scratch

   Arthur Menard built three successful businesses before turning 30: an automated online education platform still running a decade later, a door-to-door SaaS company for French bakeries, and now Lambs, an 8-figure health apparel brand. This is the story of how a podcast listener became a guest, how walking around CES in underwear created breakthrough exposure, and how focusing on conversion rates before spending on ads built a company serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.

Inside a recent episode

The Tim Ferriss Trilogy: What Tim Did Before He Became Famous

Published 25 Mar 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So that's how I resolved it. Here's the thing. That sounds like a huge disaster, and in some ways it was. It was stressful, but it didn't take more than two afternoons to fix. And to have the type of lifestyle that you really want and to do the really big, good things, you have to let transient bad things like that happen. If you want to predict all of those problems from happening, that means you have to have your hands in every aspect of every facet of your business. And that means you have no life. So I view it as very zero sum. It's one or the other. So getting comfortable with letting that kind of temporarily painful stuff happen and accepting that that's just the price you pay for being a 30,000 foot view strategic thinker is very important. […]

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