
Entrepreneurial Essentials: The Pillars of Founder Success
DESCRIPTIONThis discussion revolves around what Phuong and I believe to be the essential qualities of a successful founder. We emphasize four key traits: grit, consistent execution, humility, and inte...
30 Marras 202310min

Unraveling Market Mysteries: A Deep Dive with Chris Zhang on Fed Influence and Global Turbulence
DESCRIPTIONThis conversation between MPD and Chris provides a comprehensive analysis of current market dynamics, emphasizing the nuanced interplay between economic indicators, geopolitical tensions, a...
16 Marras 202318min

Mastering Pricing Strategy: Unveiling the Art of Business Positioning
DESCRIPTIONThis week, Phuong and I are discussing pricing strategies. Pricing plays a critical role in various aspects of your business. You can either position yourself as the lowest or highest price...
9 Marras 202310min

Creating Value for Real Estate Investors by Creating Value for People with Amy Rubenstein of Clear Investment Group LLC
DESCRIPTIONThis week I’m joined by Amy Rubenstein, founder of Clear Investment Group LLC, a multifamily real estate firm focused on revitalizing distressed workforce housing. Amy's journey into real e...
2 Marras 202317min

The Boardroom Blueprint: Maximizing Investor Relationships for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTIONInterplay’s Incubator Partner, Phuong and I discuss the importance of managing boards and investors effectively for entrepreneurs. We chat about how boards can either be a significant asset...
26 Loka 202312min

What a lackluster IPO market means for the venture ecosystem + insights on the changing VC landscape
DESCRIPTIONIn this week’s pod, I am joined by Mike Rogers, our VC Partner, to chat about the state of the market, especially in relation to technology companies and the venture capital space. We disc...
20 Loka 202332min

Our 100th Episode! How to pivot your startup and why it’s important / shouldn’t get a bad rap.
DESCRIPTIONIn this week’s pod, we celebrate our 100th episode! I want to acknowledge the work of our amazing podcast producer, Will Richardson who keeps this going. The main topic of discussion is piv...
12 Loka 202313min

Navigating the Changing Financial Landscape: A Conversation on Interest Rates, Politics, and Market Outlook
DESCRIPTIONOn this week’s episode, I’m joined by Chris Zhang, Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Interplay, on the current state of the world markets and the shift in interest rates signaled by t...
5 Loka 202318min





















