How do you build a company from scratch? How do you take an idea and turn yourself into a founder? Find out... more
In this week's episode of Found, KiwiCo’s Sandra Lin talks about building a STEM-focused toy business. She explains the importance... more
Most used car dealers in the U.K. get their stock from auctions, and one startup is moving the process online... more
This week on Found, Dom and Becca talk with Haitham Eletrabi, the creator of Tennibot. They discuss his journey from... more
Finding order in chaotic datasets is key for companies to be able to implement AI solutions that actually work. This... more
Research is completely lacking when it comes to information about women’s hormonal health. Today’s guest is working to compile data... more
Microplastics are everywhere: In our water, cleaning supplies, and in so many of our everyday household essentials. This week’s guest,... more
It’s not every week that Becca and Dom get to talk to a founder who has been building companies for... more
In this episode of Found, Becca and Dom sit down with Gavin Uberti, co-founder and CEO of Etched, an AI... more
HR software is big, big business. And no one understands that better than this week’s guest, Parker Conrad the CEO... more
Enterprise AI is booming so it’s no wonder that, as companies figure out how to implement it, the industry of... more
There is a whole marketplace for used tech, it isn’t just a good deal for the customer, but it also... more
Despite the fact that water covers 71% of the Earth, there is still so much we don’t know about the... more
The higher education system isn’t working. Students pay way too much, professors don’t get paid enough, and many community college... more
What is the right way to regulate AI? There appears to be as many different answers to that as there... more
There are some companies that just have it, even if we can’t quite figure out what it is—and Masterclass is... more
It probably doesn’t come as too big of a surprise that cowboy boots aren’t typically sold online. So where is... more
This week on Found, we have an interview from TechCrunch's Strictly VC event in DC. Becca sat down with Steve... more
Many pots and pans on the market are coated in teflon, a poisonous chemical that can be harmful when it... more
There is estimated to be 40 million acres of lawn or turf grass in the U.S., making the grass in... more
When someone starts two incredibly successful enterprise companies, they must really understand the issues enterprises face and how to solve... more
Food is medicine. This week’s guest on Found is Ashely Tyrner, the CEO and founder of FarmboxRx which helps their... more
This week we're bringing you a conversation from our friends over at Equity. Alex Wilhelm caught up with EarlyDay’s two... more
Clinical trials are ongoing for the first long-lasting, reversible male birth control which is the first innovation in male birth... more
Most OBGYNs are not specifically trained in menopause, which means that women are left to suffer through their symptoms on... more
Most skyscrapers have sky-high carbon footprints due mostly to inefficient methods of heating and cooling. Today’s guest, Joselyn Lai is... more
In order to get drivers to convert from gas-powered cars to electric, there needs to be reliable charging infrastructure. Today... more
If you’re not in construction or in the middle of a renovation, you might not think much about wood waste... more
Between the rising cost of groceries and the all too common food desert, access to healthy and affordable food in... more
Every wildfire season seems to be getting more intense than the last but today’s guest is here to tell us... more
Of all the work tasks you could automate with AI, submitting expenses would probably be high on the list. Today... more
Recycling is one facet to solving the climate crisis, but most of us are doing it wrong. Today on Found,... more
Applying for government benefits is a slow, tedious process that often leaves applicants in limbo for several months. Advocate... more
Do you know what brand your bedsheets are? Probably not. Today’s guest Ariel Kaye has been working to change that... more
This episodes dives into the massive web of the wedding industry with Shan-Lyn Ma, the co-founder and CEO of Zola.... more
Is it time for the resume’s reign to come to an end? Tigran Sloyan is the co-founder and CEO of... more
Not many businesses start with a seemingly incurable case of Bacterial Vaginosis but today’s guest, Beatrice Dixon, found a company... more
It’s hard to remember a time when newsletters weren’t flooding every inbox but today’s guests were on the forefront of... more
Gut health might be having a moment on TikTok but Ben Goodwin the co-founder and CEO of Olipop knows first... more
Grab your spoon and a carton of milk because today on Found we’re talking to Magic Spoon co-founder and CEO... more
On today’s episode of Found, Dom and Becca talk to Markus Witte, co-founder of Babbel, a language learning app that... more
This week Found is going down under. New Zealand-based TechCrunch reporter Rebecca Bellan talked with Alex Zaccaria the co-founder and... more
Welcome to a very special host-only episode of Found. Dom and Becca are breaking down 2023 in startups by looking... more
This week’s episode is focused on Charlie Hernandez and his journey of building My Pocket Lawyer, an online platform that... more
This episode centers on James Wagoner, the co-founder and CEO of Joule Case, a startup that is creating a cleaner... more
There are some companies that just have it, even if we can’t quite figure out what it is—and Masterclass is... more
Medicaid is in its regulatory moment. Today we’re joined by Neil Batlivala from Pair Team, which is building the infrastructure... more
Studs co-founders and good friends Lisa Bubbers and Anna Harman want to own your ear piercings. They are helping Gen... more
Today on Found, we have something a little different and extra special for you. We’re bringing you two bonus conversations... more
On today’s episode, host Becca Skzutak is joined by our old friend Darrell Etherington to talk with Nasrat Khalid of... more
On today’s episode Becca and Dom are joined by Abhi Ramesh, the CEO and founder of Misfits Market, a grocery... more
This week on Found our hosts Becca Szkutak and Dom-Madori Davis talk with Jonas Torland from 7Analytics, a Norwegian company... more
This week we’re bringing you a conversation with Hilary Mason from Hidden Door, an AI-driven narrative game engine. This mini-episode... more
This week’s episode features a conversation with Giovanni Fili, the founder and CEO of Exeger, a startup that creates flexible... more
This week, our old friend Darrell Etherington joins Becca Szkutak to talk with Professor Esther Rodriguez-Villegas from Acurable. Acurable is... more
The Found team recorded this episode live from TechCrunch Disrupt. Dom and Becca sat down with Window Snyder, a trailblazer... more
On today’s episode of Found, Dom and Becca talk with Bianca Cefalo, CEO and co-founder of Space DOTS which... more
This week’s episode focuses on Jaleh Bisharat, the co-founder and CEO of NakedPoppy, a e-commerce site that helps users find... more
This episode is centered on Graham Hine, the co-founder and CEO of ePlant, a startup that creates sensors that monitor... more
Today’s episode dives into the mind of Ida Josefiina, the co-founder and CEO of Sane, a social knowledge sharing platform.... more
This week’s episode is focused on Feyi Ayodele, the co-founder and CEO of CancerIQ, a precision health company designed for... more
This episode centers on Marco Zappacosta, the co-founder and CEO of Thumbtack, a startup that runs a marketplace for home... more
This week’s episode focuses on Anurupa Ganguly, the founder and CEO at Prisms, a startup designing VR math curriculum for... more
This episode focuses on ReBokeh, a startup that created an app that applies filters that allow people with low vision... more
This week’s episode features a conversation with Mandy Price, the co-founder and CEO at Kanarys, a SaaS startup that helps... more
This week’s episode features a conversation with Catherine Tabor, the founder and CEO of Sparkfly, a company that helps brands... more
As a founder, you’ve got to be ready for anything, but nothing could have prepared Mercury CEO and founder Immad... more
This week’s episode features Charles Baron, the co-founder and CMO at Farmers Business Network (FBN), a startup that offers a... more
On today’s episode, we hear from the founders of Spout, a startup that makes a device that can pull fresh... more
This week’s episode features Web Sun, the co-founder and president of Komodo Health, a startup that uses data to create... more
This week we hear from Amy Brown, the co-founder and CEO of Authenticx, a Midwestern startup that helps insurance companies... more
On this week's episode, Dom and Becca are joined by Eli Ben-Joseph, the co-founder and CEO of Regard, a startup... more
On today’s episode, Becca and Dom chat with Dr. Stacy Blain, the co-founder and chief science officer at Concarlo Therapeutics.... more
This week, Becca and Dom are joined by Sarah Sandnes, the co-founder and CTO of SafetyWing, which is creating a... more
This week Becca and Dom are joined by Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, the co-founder and CEO at Samooha, a startup creating the... more
Exciting news this week! Dominic-Madori Davis is joining Becca Szkutak as Found’s newest co-host. Say hi to her in a... more
Getting diagnosed with a learning disability or attention disorder is crucial to getting students the support they need to be... more
We’re coming at you live from TechCrunch’s Early Stage in Boston. Darrell and Becca are joined onstage by Russ Wilcox... more
Welcome back to Found, the TechCrunch podcast where you hear the stories behind the startups from the entrepreneurs themselves. In... more
We’re thrilled to be nominated for a Webby award in the Best Technology Podcast category. You can help Found win... more
On today’s episode, Lauren Markler comes on to talk about how her company Cofertility aims to rebrand egg donation by... more
This week Becca is joined by special guest co-host TechCrunch reporter Amanda Silberling to talk with Sarah Peterson, COO and... more
This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Angela Hoover, CEO and co-founder of Andi, a generative AI search chatbox... more
Ben Lamm is no stranger to starting an interesting company but Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company is definitely... more
Welcome back to Found, the TechCrunch podcast where you hear the stories behind the startups from the entrepreneurs themselves. This... more
While working on developing the iPhone and then going on to co-found Nest, Matt Rogers became an expert in changing... more
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—the winner is announced! In this episode, we get to know the winner... more
Last year when we talked to Alice Albrecht from Re:collect, the Found team couldn't stop thinking about the possibilities of... more
Inside Startup Battlefield is back in our feed with episode three. It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—the winner... more
Michael Chime, the co-founder and CEO of Prepared, is leading the charge to modernize 911 calls by providing access to... more
Inside Startup Battlefield is back in our feed with episode two. In the second episode of Inside Startup Battlefield, we... more
This week on Found, Darrell and Becca talk with Alex Rappaport, the CEO and co-founder of ZwitterCo, which makes it... more
Check out the newest podcast from the TechCrunch Podcast Network: Inside Startup Battlefield, the four-part series that takes you behind... more
This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Ourside founder and CEO Keta Burke-Williams. They get into what it takes... more
Rosie Nguyen (or JasmineRiceGirl as her fans know her) is the co-founder and CCO of PG-13ish content-creating platform Fanhouse.... more
This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Klarna’s Co-founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski to talk about how the company... more
Mir Hwang is the co-founder and CEO of GigFinesse. Mir talks about how his struggles to book music gigs as... more
This week we’re mixing it up on Found and welcoming special guest cohost, Neesha Tambe, the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Editor.... more
This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Brex co-founder and co-CEO Henrique Dubugras to chat about his corporate credit... more
Happy holidays! The found crew is taking a week off to relax so we are throwing it back to our... more
Take our listener survey for a chance to win a free year of TC+ at bit.ly/tcpodsurvey. Welcome back to found, the... more
Take our listener survey for a chance to win a free year of TC+ at bit.ly/tcpodsurvey. When Ceryl Sew Hoy had... more
We’re so excited to be back with new episodes of Found and to introduce you to our brilliant new co-host... more
At last month’s TechCrunch Disrupt, Jordan sat down with Serena Williams and her co-founder Alison Rapaport Stillman to talk about... more
Shanthi Rajan is a career-long entrepreneur so when she realized the construction industry was in need of disruption, she was... more
Telehealth startups had a boom during the pandemic and for certain marginalized communities not having to physically go onto a... more
This week Darrell and Jordan talk with Scott Gravelle, the CEO and co-founder of Attabotics, a robotics company that specializes... more
This time last year, we talked with Kiki Freedman the founder of Hey Jane, a virtual health care startup aimed... more
When Phil Libin co-founded Evernote he spent tons of money making the perfect working environment with chic offices, a shuttle... more
Welcome back to another bonus episode of Found. This week, producer Maggie catches up with Kathy Hannun from Dandelion Energy.... more
After graduating college, co-founders Amar Shah and Sonia Nigam were bored with at their first ”real jobs” so through trial... more
We spoke to Figma founder and CEO Dylan Field earlier this year, and while we didn’t know at the time... more
We talk to a lot of healthtech founders on this show because there are countless ways the healthcare system, particularly... more
This week on Found Live Darrell and special guest host and co-host of Chain Reaction, Anita Ramaswamy, talk to Christine... more
In this mini-sode we catch up with one of the first founders we spoke to, Hana Mohan from MagicBell. Since... more
This week’s guest Shiv Rao founded Abridge after experiencing how unnerving it can be to go through a medical emergency... more
Super Troopers premiered at Sundance to a receptive, giggling crowd but if you judged it based on its Rotten Tomato... more
Darrell and Jordan joined the Equity crew to try to answer the questions: Despite all the dollars and deals out... more
We all have a right to clean air but chances are you aren’t getting accurate air quality data—Davida Herzl the... more
Comics are the foundation for so many movies, TV shows, and video games however creators still struggle to be fairly... more
Welcome to the first bonus episode of Found. In this mini-sode we catch up with the very first founder we... more
Nikki Pechet and her co-founder started Homebound after a wildfire ripped through Northern California and thousands of people were put... more
On this episode of Found Live, Chief co-founder and CEO, Carolyn Childers, joins us to talk about leading a company... more
Bowery Farms founder and CEO Irving Fain wants you to taste the best strawberry you’ve ever had, grown only a... more
It’s rare we get to speak to someone who has been working at their company for 19 years so this... more
Christine Tao knows good leaders have good executive coaches. She founded Sounding Board to make it easier for companies to... more
Anja Health CEO and founder, Kathryn Cross, knows all too well that banking cord blood stem cells can be life.... more
This week we talk to two founders who just came off stage from the TC Sessions: Mobility Pitch-Off. First up... more
Landed founder and CEO Vivian Wang is on a mission to connect blue-collar workers with high-quality job opportunities. Landed handles... more
Claire Coder, founder and CEO of Aunt Flow joined us on Found Live. Darrell, Jordan, and Claire got into how... more
Happy one year of Found! To celebrate our anniversary, we welcomed back four founders whose stories really stuck with us... more
Alchemy co-founders Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau were persistent in their search for the right startup idea. The duo that... more
Justin Intal from Forage joined the Found crew live. He talks about how profound struggles in his personal life motivated... more
Sassie Duggleby is leading the team at Venus Aerospace to develop a spaceplane that could go from LA to Tokyo... more
Thor Fridriksson is, as Jordan calls him, the King of Mobile Gaming. With mega-viral games like Trivia Royale and QuizUp,... more
ChowNow started as a way for founder and CEO, Chris Webb and his friends to easily order from smaller local... more
Found has been nominated for a Webby for best Technology Podcast! Tomorrow is the last day to vote, so help... more
Help us Win a Webby by voting for us here: bit.ly/vote4found Today on Found we talk to Anthony DiMare, the co-founder... more
Dylan Field, co-founder and CEO of Figma, started the company when he was 20 years old when he had no... more
Everly Health founder and CEO Julia Cheek is taking steps to revolutionize healthcare by helping patients gain access to all... more
Space enterprise founder, Laura Crabtree, talks with Darrell and Jordan about starting Epsilon 3 and how they are helping companies... more
Found Live is back again with Shivani Siroya, CEO and founder of Tala, a fintech company that works with underestimated... more
Most people don’t spend much time thinking about where their poultry comes from, much less what it was eating when... more
On Found Live Darrell and Jordan got to chat with Cityblock co-founder and president, Toyin Ajayi. CItyblock provides primary care,... more
Michelle You, co-founder and CEO of Supercritical, is on a mission to help companies get to net-zero but she refuses... more
Listen in to the first-ever episode of Found Live. We were joined by the mother-daughter duo Jordan Taylor and Edith... more
Don't miss Found Live on 2/17 at 10am PT / 1pm ET with our first guest Thor Fridriksson. RSVP... more
This week, Persefoni co-founder and CEO, Kentaro Kawamori is joining us this week not only to talk about his climate... more
We’re in the business of talking to very impressive people who are working to solve incredibly tough problems— but Elizabeth... more
We’re talking to serial founder Julian Green whose most recent startup, Headroom is using AI to hack human conversation—starting with... more
This week Darrell and Jordan talk with Real CEO and Founder, Ariela Safira. Real is a therapy platform that aims... more
Liz Young remembers when her family became homeowners, even at six years old she understood it was a big deal.... more
As COVID-19 cases spike many people enter 2022 in some kind of quarantine, a conversation about community and connecting... more
While owning and operating studio gym spaces in New York, Alexandra Bonetti knew that it shouldn’t have to be this... more
Yusuf Sherwani saw the value in remote mental healthcare long before COVID sent everyone into video therapy sessions. He is... more
This week we're re-releasing Jordan and Darrell's conversation with Aditi Shekar, the co-founder and CEO of Zeta. As the year... more
Co-founder of Dutchie, Ross Lipson talks to Jordan and Darrell about stepping into the cannabis space, taking the hits as... more
Carolyn Mooney wants you to make your decision-making process code. She is the co-founder and CEO of Nextmv which helps... more
The way COVID-19 has changed the way we work comes up a lot, founders have had to pivot and innovate... more
Not only is this week's guest the TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 Battlefield winner, but Nabiha Saklayen is also democratizing access to... more
This week we talk to the runner-up in Tech Crunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield: Megan O'Connor from Nth Cycle. Megan first... more
After experiencing firsthand what Alzheimer’s does to patients and their families, Maria Shriver and Patrick Schwarzenegger, have launched MOSH, a... more
Kiki Freedman realized access to abortion care was already at risk long before Texas' SB8, and that was what inspired... more
After a legal career that included litigation experience at a big NYC law firm, as well as stops in both... more
Job van der Voort knows a thing or two about running a remote company, as a long-time GitLab employee, the... more
Tanya Van Court's professional career includes a lot of high-profile positions at Nickelodeon, ESPN, Discovery, and more. Despite her success... more
Jelani Memory's 'A Kids Book About...' series began with just one title he created because he wanted to answer a... more
Hilary Coles co-founded telehealth startup hims & hers back in 2017, and the now-public company has expanded its focus considerably... more
Jenn Graham's startup Inclusivv looks very different from when it begins Civic Dinners in 2016. The idea back then was... more
Celine Halioua has spent much of her career focusing on life extension technology — but her own company started with... more
Liya Shuster-Bier learned first-hand, twice over, that cancer care leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to everything... more
Clarisse Beurrier went right from school to a lab-grown meat startup called Higher Steaks, and both her experience during her... more
Amanda DoAmaral was an educator herself before she decided to found a tech company aimed at improving the education system.... more
Oleg Stavitsky and his founding team at Endel are not your conventional startup founders: This artists' collective has been working... more
Julie Bornstein has a storied career that includes spearheading the e-commerce transformations of some of the world's most popular and... more
Aditi Shekar's childhood ambitions included literal world domination, but she ended up as an unstoppable entrepreneur instead. She's the co-founder... more
Ashley Sumner's original concept for Quilt was all about meeting up in person — almost an Airbnb for conversations. But... more
Rob Schutz didn't expect to be working on a startup addressing the need for reliable, direct-to-consumer erectile dysfunction therapeutics, but... more
Sara Spangelo's startup Swarm now has nearly 100 of its satellites in orbit, but the journey to get here has... more
Cory Siskind founded Base Operations after realizing that the enterprise operations security market lagged behind its equivalent information security departments... more
After realizing there was a serious lack of options for sports fans who happen to be women, or who just... more
Leigh Honeywell has spent her career trying to prevent bad things from happening to people on the internet. She’s spent... more
As a career marketer, Lindsay Tjepkema was used to trying a lot of different strategies and seeing what works. She... more
After starting her career as part of Drake's management team, founder Courtne Smith has gone on to create a couple... more
We're joined by Dandelion co-founder and President Kathy Hannun on this week's show. Kathy tells us how her time at... more
This week, our guest is Hana Mohan. Hana is the co-founder and CEO of MagicBell, a startup tackling the monumental... more
On this week's show, we welcome Earl Cole, winner of Survivor: Fiji, but more importantly, the CEO and co-founder of... more
This week's guest is Brie Code, founder and CEO of TRU LUV. In Brie's own words, TRU LUV is building... more
On the premiere of Found, hosts Darrell Etherington and Jordan Crook interview Iman Abuzeid, the co-founder and CEO of Incredible... more
Join us weekly as we talk to founders from around the world, about why they took the leap into starting... more
On the premiere of Found, hosts Darrell Etherington and Jordan Crook interview Iman Abuzeid, the co-founder and CEO of Incredible Health. Iman's... more