The Look Back with Host Keith Newman: Conversations with Entrepreneurs + Influencers Podcast
1) Reinventing Back Surgery: Dr. Steve Falowski on SynerFuse’s Breakthrough in Chronic Pain Treatment
Chronic back pain affects more people than heart disease, cancer, and diabetes combined — yet treatment hasn’t meaningfully changed in decades.In this episode of Liftoff, Keith talks with Dr. Steven M...Show More
2) The Remote Intelligence Advantage: How LATAM Talent Is Powering the Future of Global Teams
Luis Derechin is the CEO or NirYu and is the first Mexican citizen to get US venture capital for his startup and was actually successful selling it, a serial founder now leading Nir-Yu a nearshoring b...Show More
3) From Meta to Taelor AI: How Anya Cheng Is Using AI to Reinvent Fashion for Busy Professionals
Meet Anya Cheng, founder and CEO of Taelor AI — a Silicon Valley startup that’s changing how busy men dress. With a background leading product at Meta, eBay, McDonald’s, and Target, Anya now applies A...Show More
4) Fighting Fake Reviews: How Shane Barker and TraceFuse Are Protecting Amazon Sellers
Did you know nearly half of online reviews are suspicious, with fake reviews projected to influence $787 billion in consumer spending by 2025? In this episode, Shane Barker — CEO and founder of TraceF...Show More
5) From Tech Sales Leader to Authentic Leadership Coach — Kelli Rivers’ Bold Pivot 🎙️
🎙️ New Episode Alert!I had an incredible conversation with Kelli Rivers, a former high-tech sales leader who made a powerful pivot into the world of leadership development. Kelli works with high-leve...Show More
6) From Lyft to Climate Tech: Raj’s Journey of Innovation & Impact
Raj shares his remarkable path from building companies like Snapfish, Fitmob, and Lyft to co-founding Climactic, a venture fund tackling the climate crisis. In this conversation, he reveals lessons on...Show More
7) Opening the Private Markets: Carine Schneider on Democratization, Regulation & Future of Investing
In this episode, host Keith Newman welcomes Carine Schneider, founding partner at Compass Strategic Advisors and longtime advocate for broader access to private markets.Carine shares her journey from ...Show More
8) VC Secrets: 25-Year Partner Reveals Startup Truth | The Liftoff with Keith Newman
What 25 years in venture capital teaches you about building billion-dollar startups that founders wish they knew earlier...David Hornik, founding partner at Lobby Capital and former August Capital par...Show More
9) AI is Overheating Data Centers | The Liftoff with Keith
AI is overheating data centers, and air cooling just can’t keep up. In this eye-opening conversation, Cosimo Pecchioli and Darren Burgess from BP’s Castrol Immersion Division pull back the curtain on ...Show More
10) Don't Lose It! The Super Founders' Tax Advisor on Building Generational Wealth
What’s the point of making millions, if you don’t get to keep it?In this episode of Liftoff with Keith, we’re joined by Neil Jesani, a trusted CPA and entrepreneur who has leveraged 25 years of experi...Show More