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 Okt 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 Okt 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 Okt 202318min
Prepare Your Mind: Nutrition for Mental Wellbeing and Hygiene with Zak Williams of PYM
On this week’s episode we have a very special guest join to talk about the future of mental wellbeing and hygiene. Zak Williams - son of the entertainer Robin Williams - shares how his journey has inf...
21 Sep 202328min
Is a VC market upswing coming? Plus, how to hit the ground running after the summer slow down & how to craft a compelling value proposition.
Welcome back to Innovation w/ Mark Peter Davis. After taking a few months off from the pod, we’re back at it. Here’s what’s covered on this week’s episode:Mike Rogers shares insights on the current ma...
14 Sep 202321min
Summer Survival Guide for Founders: How to Navigate the Lull, Fundraising Tactics and Useful Parenting Strategies
Summer is upon us and - as we do every year - we’ll be taking a little podcast break until mid-September, so this is the last episode for a couple of months.Since this one will be the most recent ep f...
13 Jul 202324min
The Secrets to Managing Distributed Teams with Adam Nathan of Almanac
This week I sit down with Adam Nathan, Cofounder and CEO of Almanac, a collaboration platform that helps remote teams work on the internet, with more structure, more transparency, and fewer meetings. ...
6 Jul 202329min
How to construct a team and make your first hires + has the initial AI hype bubble burst?
This week’s pod is a two segment episode with my partners Phuong Ireland and Mike Rogers.As usual, Phuong shares some great startup advice. This week she shares valuable insights on team construction ...
29 Jun 202318min
