Founders In LA

Welcome to Founders In LA with Ethan Cole, PhD - spotlighting LA Startup Founders in unedited, organic conversations. Find us at

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Tune in to last week's episode to learn just how easy it is to connect with brands and friends on @itsbrandy!

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Ethan and @rachael__nelson discuss the demands of early-stage entrepreneurship. For better or worse, immediate returns are 🔑!

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@itsbrandy is loved by brands and users alike.

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Ethan breaks down @itsbrandy's business model. Tune in to this week's episode to hear how influencer marketing is becoming more democratized than ever.

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Your potential for passive income on @itsbrandy is no joke. Tune in to this week's episode to learn how you and your friends can save hundreds.

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THIS WEEK ON FILA‼️

@rachael__nelson shares the trials and tribulations of building a fintech product. @itsbrandy is defying the odds with an affiliate marketing platform posing benefits for all.

#tech #influencer #marketing #podcast #entrepreneurship #Startup #SmallBusiness

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TOMORROW‼️

Rachael Nelson tells us how she positions Brandy, her revolutionary affiliate marketing startup. Brandy isn't like other influencer networks, so why treat it like one?

#tech #influencer #marketing #podcast #entrepreneurship #Innovation #SmallBusiness #Startups #AI

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Joshua Lee gets real about success:

"Nothing brought me more joy than seeing my friends succeed."

Startups are risky. Watching your friends take the leap (especially with you) is always special.

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Tequio founders Louis and Flick open up about their pricing strategy. Price signaling is always difficult for a new product, but high-end tequila may need a high price to match...

#podcast #entrepreneurship #Innovation #SmallBusiness #Startups #GenerativeAI #AI #tech

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Lucas Dickey joins us to talk about podcasts. Tune in to hear about DeepCast and his projections for the future of the medium.

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Ethan and Zack discuss the Founder's Table origin story.

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THIS WEEK: Founder Zack Oliver talks food.

Founder's Table organizes dinners for entrepreneurs. No VC's, no headaches, just good food with good company.

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Jack touches on two classic entrepreneur dilemmas.

1) Make your time in school count and trust what you've learned.
2) Don't let your startup fall to the wayside.

"This is gonna be the main thing or it's not gonna happen."

#entrepreneurs #BusinessInnovation #SmallBusiness #AI

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"I would love to hear the uglies rather than the goods."

It's a lesson seasoned entrepreneurs know well. This week, Prodhub's Sumeet Rana reflects on user feedback.

#entrepreneurs #BusinessInnovation #SmallBusiness #AI #BusinessSolutions #owner #productdesign #product

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Ethan and Rebecca talk founder-market fit. Tune in to hear how Calcu's inspiring mission is driven by Rebecca's own experiences.

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Calcu empowers clients by helping them wear their data. Tune in to learn how wearable sensor tech could reinvent a typical doctor visit.

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Calcu is positioned to revolutionize how we understand musculoskeletal disorders. Wearable tech is increasingly popular, but could it be a medical breakthrough?
#fitness #HealthcareInnovation #SmallBusiness #healthtech #generativeAI #tech #startup

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THIS WEEK: Julio Chavez talks introducing AI to the influencer marketing world, and why the middleman isn't the bad guy.

#InfluencerMarketing #SmallBusiness #influencer #socialmedia #MarketingTips #AI #tech #startup

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Influencers get a bad rap for their inauthenticity, but business-savvy ones know better. Building trust and authenticity is essential to a good marketing strategy.

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WWYD if asked this million-dollar question?

Ever wonder why alcohol delivery options are so limited? Turns out liquor stores can't use grocery and restaurant tech. Time for something new.

#SaaS #SmallBusiness #fooddelivery #doordash #retailtech #generativeAI #tech #startup