Episodes 21
Avg. Duration 26m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (4)
Since Apr 2023
Latest Episode Nov 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Consistency
80%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Presented by the 43North team, we dive into deep conversations with founders, CEOs, and venture capitalists who are building Buffalo’s thriving startup and tech ecosystem. If you’re an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or someone who just loves all things business, these conversations are your secret sauce to success.

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Recent Episodes

How Founders Win Outside Silicon Valley

Nov 18, 2025 37m

In this episode of 43North Latitude, Nicole Camarre, VP of Investments, sits down with Jaxon Stuart, Principal at Spacestation Investments! Jaxon shares his perspective on investing in founders from…

Startup founders today have to be relentless, adaptable, and always learning.

Sep 24, 2025 31m

Ever wondered what it really takes to build a company from the ground up?   In this episode with Adam Spector, CEO @ Chore, we dive into: Observations about successful founder mindsets Turning…

The Truth About Product-Market Fit (It’s Not What You Think)

Aug 15, 2025 30m

Most founders are chasing the wrong thing—and it’s killing their startups. Rob Snyder, CEO of Waffle and Reframe, breaks down the biggest mistake early-stage founders make: focusing on pain points…

From Google’s IPO Secrets to Buffalo’s Grit: The Inside Scoop with Lise Buyer

Mar 12, 2025 20m

Lise shares the untold stories behind Google’s legendary IPO, the secret meetings at Denny’s, and why a Playboy article almost derailed everything. From Buffalo’s grit to Silicon Valley’s boardrooms,…

How Alex Killian is Redefining Startup Success from Buffalo

Jan 22, 2025 25m

In this episode of Latitude, we sit down with Alex Killian—a partner at Bold Ventures, a champion for founder wellness, and a key player at Endeavor. From working with undercapitalized founders to…

From Rust Belt to Tech Hub: Drive Capital's Bet on Buffalo

Aug 05, 2024 29m

43North welcomed Landon Campbell from Drive Capital on the Latitude Podcast! As a "Fly in a VC" guest, Landon visited with our Y9 cohort, sharing Drive Capital's story, their early-stage funding…

Hook, Line, And Accelerators: Startup Success With David Lord, From Guidesly

May 16, 2024 19m

In this episode of the Latitude Podcast, we're joined by David Lord and Taylor Lord from Guidesly, who are part of our new Y9 cohort. From their roots in the industry to their integration into the…

Charging Ahead: Jane Chen's Electrical Revolution with StepWise

Mar 26, 2024 29m

Join us on the Latitude podcast as we dive into the journey of Jane Chen and her visionary co-founders of StepWise. Explore how StepWise is breaking down barriers in the energy sector and addressing…

Leaning into Your Strengths for Entrepreneurial Success

Mar 13, 2024 21m

Discover the keys to entrepreneurial success as Helen Min, Managing Partner at Phenomenal Ventures, shares insights on playing to your strengths in the startup world. Helen, a Buffalo native with a…

How Tech Can Save You Money with StoreCash

Feb 27, 2024 20m

Join us in this episode of Latitude with 43North as Justine Palkowski, Senior Marketing Manager, welcomes Daricus Releford, Co-founder and CEO of StoreCash, a Y9 43North company. Discover how…

From Financial Instability to $1M Investment: Kredit Academy's Journey to 43North

Feb 15, 2024 33m

Delve into the remarkable journey of Kredit Academy as founder Evan Leaphart shares the inspiring evolution from grappling with credit card debt to securing a groundbreaking $1 million investment at…

Peddling Forward: Building a Community with KAV

Jan 30, 2024 15m

Join host Justine Palkowski in a captivating conversation with Whitman Kwok, founder of KAV, as they explore his inspiring journey to Buffalo after earning a spot in 43North's Y9 cohort. Discover how…

Exploring Innovation Beyond the Coasts

Jan 03, 2024 38m

Join 43North's Latitude Podcast for an insightful episode featuring Steve Case, Chairman and CEO at Revolution LLC, author of “The Rise of the Rest.” and former co-founder of AOL. In this…

Mastering Your Inbound Pipeline

Nov 17, 2023 34m

In this episode, CJ Maurer, the driving force behind The Gist, a dynamic inbound marketing agency headquartered at Buffalo's iconic Seneca One Tower, joins forces with the 43North team. Together,…

Trainwreck Sports Takeover: Behind the Scenes of 43North Finals

Oct 09, 2023 11m

Get ready for a thrilling episode as Maniac from Trainwreck Sports takes over the Latitude Podcast. In this special edition, we dive deep into the preparations and secrets behind the scenes of…

More Than a Logo: How Brand Identity Sets You Apart

Aug 28, 2023 36m

John B Johnson, Identity Architect, discusses how to optimize your brand identity to directly benefit your marketing efforts, product development, and more. Listen to John's tips on why your branding…

S2E4 4 Ways to Kill Your Startup

Jul 24, 2023 25m

Brett Brohl, Managing Partner at Bread and Butter Ventures, joins Cindy Sideris, Sr. Platform Manager at 43North, to discuss four mistakes founders can make when scaling their…

S2E3 Innovation Across Borders with Twipes

Jun 21, 2023 31m

43North sits down with Twipes (Y8) co-founders, AL Borz and Elle McIntosh. Twipes moved from London, UK to Buffalo, NY in 2023 to join 43North’s Y8 cohort and to expand their sustainable business in…

S2E2 Emerging Tech Ecosystems with Dom Costanzo

May 08, 2023 19m

Dominic Costanzo relocated from Richmond, VA to Buffalo, NY to contribute to the growth of Buffalo’s Startup Ecosystem. In this episode, Dom sits down with Cindy Sideris to discuss the qualities of…

S2E1 The Key to to a Successful Co-Founder Relationship

Apr 12, 2023 26m

ShearShare co-founders Dr. Tye and Courtney Caldwell are married co-founders who have found success in both business and their relationship. From moving their business to Buffalo, NY, to writing…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Latitude have?

Latitude has published 21 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.

Is Latitude still active?

Latitude is currently active with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 26m.

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