Episodes

Friday May 05, 2023
Reward = Responsibility + Risk | Alice Liu (Founder @ Stealth, HBS Alum)
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
What is like pursuing your MBA at HBS as a young mother? How to balance life and work as an entrepreneur? Why is starting your company less risky than investing?
In this engaging episode, we delve into the experiences and insights of Alice Liu, Founder of Stealth and Harvard Business School graduate to find out!

Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
What is influence? What's the best skill to have when your startup is falling apart? If you could go back in time, what would you tell your younger self?
In this episode of Venture Vibes, we hang out with Pontus Karlsson, Co-founder and CEO of Off Script to learn from his stories.
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Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
How do you go from a political science major to founding a supply-chain tech startup to disrupt the fashion industry?
What is beauty and how do we define it?
What does it mean to be spiritual?
On this episode, Seed and Hansen chat with Ziqi, the Co-founder of https://www.resourcefashion.co to find out!

Monday Jan 30, 2023
Endless Pool of Optimism | Andrew Smith (CEO & Co-Founder @ Swapt)
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
What's it like to quit your job and starting a company heading in to a potential recession 🤔
Why is playing tennis similar to building a startup? 🎾
How do you work 48 hours a day without burning out ? 🚒
On this episode, Hansen Liang and I chat with Andrew Smith (Co-Founder & CEO of Swapt to find out!

Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Be intense at the right time | Greg Yu (Senior Director Of Engineering @ Klaviyo)
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
What's it like to build a small startup engineering team into a scaled engineering org 📈? How do you foster the right culture as a leader 🤝? Is work-life balance a thing 🤨?
On this episode, Greg Yu joins us to discuss his thoughts and what he calls "intentional leadership".

Sunday Dec 11, 2022
The Key(board) to Success | Andrew Kannan (CEO & Founder @ Cannon Keys)
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
How does a software engineer get into making and selling hardware? If aliens exist, where is everyone? Should we contact them?
In this episode, Hansen and Seed chat with Andrew Kannan, the founder of https://cannonkeys.com/ to find out.

Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
How do you go from a political Science & Italian major to a successful entrepreneur, legendary product expert, and go-to-market guru in e-commerce tech?
How should you architect your career and what are the common mistakes people make in their early career?
And most importantly, can we avoid a nuclear war?
In this episode, Hansen and Seed chat with Jake Cohen to find out!

Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Sunday Nov 20, 2022
Will AI replace all software engineers?
What's the secret behind becoming a 10x developer?
What's it like to leave a 700k+ paying job to found your own company?
In this episode, Hansen and Seed chat with Alex and Rahul, the founders of Taro (jointaro.com) to find out!

Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Maximize your 10% | Dan Li (Founder @ Shypyard.com, HBS Alum)
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
How much of our lives are destined, and how much control do we really have? In this episode, Hansen and Seed talk about destiny and free will with Dan, founder of Shypyard.com.
Dan is an HBS graduate that left his big tech job to start his own venture disrupting supply chain technology for eCommerce businesses.

Monday Sep 26, 2022
Inaction is a choice | Parker Self (Head of Engineering @ Dandy)
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Parker is the Head of Engineering for Dandy (meetdandy.com), a dental startup named to LinkedIn’s Top 50 startups for 2022.
Despite coming from a non-traditional background, Parker is successfully leading a large engineering org at a hyper-growth startup just a few years into his career.
Where does the magic come from? Listen and find out.