Start Yourself Up
A weekly podcast with entrepreneurs and creatives about how they got started with building impactful companies and creative projects. In each episode, Salman has conversations with guests across different areas of expertise about the early inspiration behind their ideas, how they launched the first versions of their products, how they won the very first customers, how they scaled their businesses, and all the lessons from failures along the way - to inspire you to take the leap of faith and start yourself up.
Episodes
9 episodes
#8: Farah Nanji on Living Authentically by Fusing Passions for Motorsports and Electronic Music
Farah Nanji is a British entrepreneur, journalist, TED Speaker, podcaster, and DJ committed to driving change around the world through the fusion of music and motorsport industries. Farah is the founder of Regents Racing, which is a private ...
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Episode 8
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37:00
#7: Bryant Ellis: Founder of The Adventure Challenge on How Failure is the Prerequisite to Success
Bryant Ellis is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and adventurer. Bryant is the Founder of the Adventure Challenge, which is a scratch-off book that reveals challenges filled with adventures. The way it works is that you get to ...
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Episode 7
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45:17
#6: David Habib: Founder and CEO of Yo Mama's Foods on Building a Healthy Food Brand
David Habib is the Founder and CEO of Yo Mama’s Foods. Growing up as a first-generation American, David Habib was inspired by his mother’s ability to unite people of all cultures and backgrounds around the table through healthy and delicious...
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Episode 6
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48:26
#5: Katherine Grill: CEO and Co-Founder of Neolth on Building a Mental Health Support Platform for Students
Katherine Grill is the CEO and co-founder of Neolth, a technology company that provides personalized mental health sup...
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Episode 5
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49:53
#4: Michael Martocci, Founder and CEO of SwagUp on Bootstrapping a $50M+ Business
Michael Martocci is the Founder and CEO of SwagUp. Some of us might have experienced this when we start a new job at a company or a start-up; our employer might send us a box of Swag, with cool T-Shirts, and other company branded goodies, to...
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Episode 4
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46:29
#3: Jared Campion: Founder of Dream Drive on bringing Vanlife to Japan by Building Premium Campervans
Jared Campion is the Founder of Dream Drive - a company that builds, rents, and sells premium campervans in Japan, and these are not just any campervans, think of them as a hotel on wheels with foldable beds, mini kitchen, and solar panels t...
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Episode 3
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53:44
#2: Ezra Levine, CEO of Collectable; on Building a Fractional Investing Platform for Sports Collectibles
Ezra Levine is the CEO of Collectable, an app that allows you to purchase fractional shares in sports memorabilia and iconic trading cards. Collectable has democratized access to investing in this new asset class that was previously reserved...
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Episode 2
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50:39
#1: Dr. Renee Dua: Co-Founder of Heal and heyRenee on Building Impactful Companies to Redefine Healthcare in America
Dr. Renee Dua is a visionary physician-entrepreneur who is the co-founder of two innovative companies; Heal and heyRenee. Renee is a board-certified nephrologist and served as the Chief of Medicine at two of LAs largest hospitals. As she spe...
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Episode 1
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50:56