Episodes 126
Avg. Duration 49m
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Apple Rating 4.9 (45)
Since Feb 2019
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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The purpose of "FounderStoriez Channel" is to interview Entrepreneurs from around the world to share their story, experience, and wisdom with you so you can learn from them and be inspired.

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Secret Service, Wiz & The Money That Was For His Son | Steve Ward, BrightMind

Jun 04, 2026 1h 33m

Steve Ward has been a Coast Guard rescue swimmer, a Secret Service agent who ran one of the first computer-network wiretaps in U.S. history, the CISO of Home Depot, a partner at Insight Partners, and…

Niv Braun (CEO, Noma Security): Winning Mentality, $100M Series B, and the Hidden Cost of Building Fast

May 27, 2026 1h 22m

Niv is the co-founder and CEO of Noma Security. He raised a $100M Series B and scaled from 20 to 100 employees in a year, as a first-time founder, in cybersecurity, in the middle of a war that…

Raj (CEO, Jetstream): Two Traffic Lights to $34M — and Why CrowdStrike Funded the Founder Who Left

May 20, 2026 1h 15m

Raj grew up in a town in India with two traffic lights. He's now the CEO of Jetstream, a cybersecurity startup he founded after leaving CrowdStrike, which then turned around and invested in his…

How Elite Founders Think | Shachar Hirschberg, CEO of Artemis

Apr 28, 2026 54m

Shachar Hirschberg, Co-founder & CEO of Artemis Security, on building a cybersecurity company with thirty employees, one manager, and no traditional titles, only "Builders." We get into the…

Dean Shahar (DTCP) How Venture Capitalists Make Decisions With Incomplete Information

Mar 11, 2026 57m

In this episode, I sit down with Dean Shahar to discuss the reality of venture capital decision-making. Investors often have to make high-stakes decisions with incomplete information, especially when…

Lia Cromwell (UpWest): What VCs Really Think After Your Pitch

Feb 23, 2026 1h 10m

Lia Cromwell, Partner at UpWest, joins us for a candid conversation about venture capital, founder psychology, and the signals most entrepreneurs misread during fundraising. We discuss: – What VCs…

Shay Sandler (Vega) Grit, Sales, and Security, The Founder Mindset

Feb 11, 2026 1h 20m

In this powerful conversation, We sit down with Shay Sandler, co-founder of Vega, to unpack how grit, identity, and discipline shaped his journey from immigrant kid to elite operator to cybersecurity…

Rom Carmel (Apono): From Nigeria to Series B. The Journey of Apono

Feb 03, 2026 1h 7m

Rom Carmel, CEO & Co-Founder of Apono, shares a deeply personal founder story from running his first business at age seven in Nigeria to leading a $54M, post-Series B cybersecurity company…

Ori Barzilay (Team8): Winning Mentality, Humility, and Founder Excellence

Dec 28, 2025 57m

In this episode, we sit down with Ori Barzilay, Partner at Team8, to explore what truly drives exceptional founders and investors.Ori shares his journey from elite military service and competitive…

Zohar Einy Founder Port.io: Building a $800M Company with Belief and Discipline

Dec 16, 2025 1h 7m

In this deeply personal and wide-ranging conversation, Zohar Einy, Founder & CEO of Port.io, shares the real story behind building one of the fastest-growing developer platforms in the…

Jacques Benkoski (USVP): Money, Mentors & The Lost Art of Venture Capital

Nov 24, 2025 51m

Jacques Benkoski, Managing Partner at USVP, joins the show for a candid, wise, and insightful conversation on venture capital, company building, and life.Jacques opens up about:Growing up without…

Dan Povitsky: The Vine Ventures Story: Faith, Focus, and Founders

Oct 29, 2025 1h

In this episode of Founder Stories,  we sit down with Dan Povitsky, co-founder of Vine Ventures, to explore the deeply personal and professional story behind one of the fastest-growing venture firms…

Dor Fledel: Building Spera, Getting Acquired by Okta & Lessons from the Founder Journey

Aug 28, 2025 1h 25m

In this episode of Founder StorieZ, I sit down with my good friend Dor Fledel, co-founder and CEO of Spera, which was acquired by Okta.Dor opens up about his childhood lessons in competitiveness, how…

Dean Sysman: The Relentless Founder Behind a $2B Cyber Unicorn

Jul 13, 2025 1h 9m

Dean Sysman, CEO and co-founder of Axonius, built a $2 billion cybersecurity company—but his real story starts long before that. In this raw, powerful conversation, Dean opens up about growing up…

From $900 to Billion-Dollar Ventures: A Journey of Resilience and Innovation | Dheeraj Pandery Founder DevRev & Nutanix

Jun 23, 2025 1h 3m

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dheeraj, who arrived in the U.S. with just $900 and went on to found tech giants Nutanix and DevRev. From growing up in one of India’s poorest states to…

Inside the VC Game: Conversations with Rising Stars Morgan Gerlak TCV, Jordan Segall Redpoint Ventures, James Green CRV

May 08, 2025 44m

Three top-tier rising VCs – Jordan Siegel (RedPoint), James Green (CRV), and Morgan Gerlak (TCV) – pull back the curtain on venture capital. In this candid conversation, these friends and competitors…

Funding Announcement: Anecdotes on Series B Funding, Leadership & Growth | Yair Kuznitsov

Apr 16, 2025 20m

In this episode, we speak with Yair Kuznitsov, CEO and co-founder of Anecdotes. Yair recently led the company through a successful Series B funding round, securing a total of $55 million. Yair…

I Was on the Verge of Death Twice - Tomer Tagrin Cancer Battle & Yotpo Success

Mar 23, 2025 1h 3m

In this powerful episode, Tomer Targin CEO of Yotpo, shares his extraordinary journey of surviving stage 4 lymphoma twice while building a successful company. Tomer reveals how cancer transformed his…

How Orca Security became a $1B+ Cloud Security Company | Gil Geron CEO Orca

Mar 17, 2025 54m

"The biggest risk isn't failing—it's not pushing yourself far enough." — Gil, CEO of Orca SecurityIn this episode, we dive deep with Gil Geron, CEO & co-founder of Orca Security. With over $600M…

Building with Heart: Life Lessons from Venture Capitalist Bruce Taragin Blumberg Capital

Feb 04, 2025 1h 24m

In this powerful episode of Founder's Stories, Bruce, Managing Director of Blumberg Capital, takes us through his remarkable journey in venture capital and shares deeply personal insights about life,…

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