
Luminate with Lan Anh Vu Podcast
1) Steve Blank – The Art of Entrepreneurship
Today’s guest is Steve Blank, an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University. Steve is widely regarded as the father of modern entrepreneurship. Prior to academia, Steve’s career spanned eight different ...Show More
2) Jessica Rolph - Achieving Hyper-Growth Outside Tech
Today’s guest is Jessica Rolph, cofounder and CEO of Lovevery, a subscription brand that sells early-childhood development play kits and solutions. To date, Jessica has raised over $132 million for Lo...Show More
3) Brian Lee – Building Multiple Billion-Dollar Companies
Today’s guest is Brian Lee, a rock-star serial entrepreneur. Brian has cofounded several companies worth over a billion dollars each, such as Legalzoom with Robert Shapiro, The Honest Company with Jes...Show More
4) Magnus Grimeland – Lessons from Thousands of Antler Startups
Today’s guest is Magnus Grimeland, founder and CEO of Antler, one of the world’s largest day zero investor. Antler’s pre-seed strategy canvasses 27 countries, more than 1000+ portfolio companies, 8,00...Show More
5) Emily Hikade – Going from the CIA to CEO
Today’s guest is Emily Hikade, founder and CEO of the luxury sleepwear brand Petite Plume. Emily launched Petite Plume in 2015 and it has been profitable since its first year. The company has also dou...Show More
6) Emmanuel Straschnov – Building Bubble, and the No-Code Movement
Emmanuel Straschnov is the cofounder and co-CEO of Bubble, a platform that empowers users to create powerful web apps without writing code. To date, Emmanuel has raised over $106 million for the compa...Show More
7) Larry Gadea - Reflections on Leadership from 11 Years Leading Envoy, How Early Stage Founders Should Select Their VC & Lessons on Successful Board Management
Today’s guest is Larry Gadea, founder and CEO of Envoy. Envoy is a workplace platform that helps companies welcome visitors, keep employees safe, book desks and conference rooms, and manage deliveries...Show More
8) Daniel Goleman – Mastering Your Emotional Intelligence
Today's guest is Daniel Goleman, one of the world’s leading experts on the science of emotion. Daniel is the author of Emotional Intelligence, a blockbuster book that sold more than 5 million copies ...Show More
9) Liz Elting – Building a Billion-Dollar Business From a Dorm Room
Today’s guest is Liz Elting, cofounder and former CEO of TransPerfect, the world’s largest language solutions company, with over $1.1 billion in revenue and offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. ...Show More
10) Isabelle Freidheim – Building the First Women-Led SPAC Athena Capital
Today’s guest is Isabelle Freidheim, founder and managing partner of Athena Capital, a technology fund that focuses on bringing high-performing, mission-driven companies to the market. Isabelle is t...Show More