Rising Tide Startups

In a special encore episode, we catch up to a great friend and previous guest on the pod, Vlad Mkrtumyan.   Vlad is the CEO of Login Inbound, a Seattle-based digital marketing agency. Vlad’s Website – logininbound.com Make sure and visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com – Creating lead generating, branded podcasts for companies that are affordable and […]

Welcome to Season 7 of Rising Tide Startups.  This week we have a special launch episode outlining What is Coming in 2023… including our new podcast format, messaging and branding. Our guest today is our host, Kevin Prewett. Kevin is an avid Podcast Host, Podcasting Service Founder and Experienced Director with a demonstrated history of […]

Our guest today is Ahmie Baum.   Ahmie is the founder and CEO of Interchange Capital Partners – a family business that has honed a comprehensive and collaborative process over its 40 years of practice in financial services and is dedicated to helping clients and their families build financial safety nets. With over 40 years of […]

Sam Jacobs is the Founder and CEO of Pavilion, the premier community and career development platform for high-growth leaders and their teams in every function. Sam launched Pavilion as Revenue Collective in 2016 and bootstrapped the company to $10M in ARR before taking on a $25M growth financing round in early 2021, led by Elephant […]

Our special guest is the latest episode of Rising Tide Startups is Daniel Layne.  Daniel is 44 years old, has programmed since he was about 9 – loves building software, and is learning how to build a company. Learn more at – qv.systems Make sure and visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com – Creating lead generating, branded […]

Preston Brown is a speaker, entrepreneur and multiple 8 figure business owner specializing in disruptive innovation & profitably scaling companies. He is a serial entrepreneur who started his first company in college and was soon making more than his professors. He had a revelation, dropped out of college and has since then been busy creating […]

Our guest on the pod this week is Chris Carr: • Chris is the founder and CEO of Farotech, an award-winning digital marketing agency • Started Farotech over 20 years ago and is widely considered an expert in Digital Marketing, Web Development and Video Production • Farotech now has 40+ team members • Farotech is […]

Antonio Nieves came up with this crazy idea to build an Instagram worthy museum for kids. At the time, there were successful pop-up photo ops museums including Ice Cream Museum, 29rooms, Color Factory and Happy Place however none were focused on kids. Antonio put up his entire savings, created the idea, flew to China to […]

Jim Huffman is the CEO of GrowthHit, a growth marketing consultancy that’s generated over $250M in sales for clients. Co-founder of One Day Design and Handsome Chaos. Podcast host of “If I Was Starting Today” Author of the Amazon best seller, The Growth Marketer’s Playbook, a book that pushed Seth Godin off the #1 spot […]

Our special encore guest on Rising Tide is Kenny Kline. Kenny is a serial niche media entrepreneur and currently the President of BarBend.com Website – barbend.com Make sure and visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com – Creating lead generating, branded podcasts for companies that are affordable and effective.

Kirk is a certified ITIL expert and Six Sigma Green Belt. He has worked on a variety of ITSM based transformation programs for more than 20 public and private organisations over the past 15 years, including Utilities, Telecommunications, Banking & Finance, Government & Public Sector, Real Estate & Transportation industries. He builds internal client teams […]

AJ Wilcox is a LinkedIn Ads pro who founded B2Linked.com, a LinkedIn Ads-specific ad agency, in 2014. He’s managed over $150M in spend on the platform, they’re official LinkedIn partners, he’s host of the LinkedIn Ads Show podcast, and has managed 5 of the world’s top 10 LinkedIn Ads accounts. He’s a ginger & triathlete. […]

Ryan Buick is the Co-Founder of Canvas, a Sequoia-backed startup that is reimagining the traditional office suite for a data-driven world. Before Canvas, Ryan was one of the first Product Managers at Flexport. At Flexport, Ryan met his co-founders and saw how difficult it was for business teams to get the data they needed without […]

Melissa Kwan is the Cofounder and CEO of eWebinar, an automated webinar solution that combines pre-recorded video with real-time interactions and live chat to deliver an engaging experience for attendees. Melissa and her team believe that by automating the repetitive and tedious task of giving the same sales demos, onboarding, and training over and over, […]

Mark Podolsky is the owner of Frontier Properties, a land investment company. Mark (AKA The Land Geek) is widely considered the Country’s most trusted and foremost authority on buying and selling raw, undeveloped land within the United States.  Since 2001 Mark has completed over 6,000 raw land deals with an average return on investment of […]

Our special guest this week is Sean Castrina.  Sean is an Entrepreneur, Bestselling author, Host of The 10 Minute Entrepreneur Podcast and founder of The Weekend MBA. Learn more at seancastrina.com Make sure and visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com – Creating lead generating, branded podcasts for companies that are affordable and effective.

Nathan Hirsch is a lifelong entrepreneur and currently the CEO of EcomBalance and Outsource School. Nathan is best known for co-founding FreeUp.net in 2015 with an initial $5,000 investment, scaling it to $12 million in yearly revenue, and having it acquired in 2019. Today, he leads EcomBalance, an online bookkeeping service for eCommerce and digital […]

Meryl Johnston is a XERO accounting expert and the Co-Founder of Bean Ninjas.  Meryl launched Bean Ninjas in 2015 with $1000 and a dream of changing the global bookkeeping game. It has since grown from Meryl’s kitchen table into the multi-national, award-winning business it is today. Learn more at beanninjas.com Visit our Sponsor:  Podbrandmedia.com – […]

Jaime Jay is the founder and managing director of Bottleneck Distant Assistants. Founded in 2016. Bottleneck is an outsourcing agency that helps businesses identify, hire, and cultivate their workforce through a carefully designed systematic approach to growth. A veteran US Army paratrooper who received the Army Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service, Jay’s additional business experience […]

In a shorter, exciting encore episode of  Rising Tide Startups podcast episode, we chat with international business expert Peter Selby.  The specific topics we discuss are: how to lead well in a downturn, the clarity of whether or not you are leading a company or a family, and much more in this packed episode. Since […]