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This is GrowthCurve, a podcast for entrepreneurs where we talk to founders
of emerging Philadelphia startups about their passions and uphill climb to success.

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GrowthCurve is produced by Brolik.

The Triple Lindy
GrowthCurve Episode 24: RJMetrics

GrowthCurve Episode 24: RJMetrics

August 23, 2020

An interview with Bob Moore and Jake Stein, co-founders of RJMetrics, a local data analytics startup that cemented their success with a so-called triple lindy, a three-pronged victory that started with their acquisition by Magento in 2016.

To Raise or Not to Raise?
GrowthCurve Episode 23: Carvertise

GrowthCurve Episode 23: Carvertise

March 2, 2020

An interview with Greg Star, Founding Partner of Carvertise, a Philadelphia-based startup that created its own media channel by connecting brands and drivers to advertise on cars.

Winning at Home
GrowthCurve Episode 22: Workhorse Brewing Co.

GrowthCurve Episode 22: Workhorse Brewing Co.

December 13, 2019

An interview with Dan Hershberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Workhorse Brewing Co., a local Philadelphia brewery dedicated to crafting good beer and a brand that lives up to the values reflected in its name.

Managing Innovation
GrowthCurve Episode 21: Exyn Technologies

GrowthCurve Episode 21: Exyn Technologies

October 23, 2019

An interview with Ben Williams, Entrepreneur and Chief Operating Officer of Exyn Technologies Inc., a leader in autonomous data acquisition that uses aerial intelligence for complex commercial applications.

Shaking Up the Marketplace
GrowthCurve Episode 20: Lil Mixins

GrowthCurve Episode 20: Lil Mixins

September 12, 2019

An interview with Meenal Lele, founder of Lil Mixins, a baby food additive powder company that is changing the way we introduce infants to food allergens based on the American Academy of Pediatrics standards.

Customer Feedback to Drive Decisions
GrowthCurve Episode 19: Tern Water

GrowthCurve Episode 19: Tern Water

August 20, 2019

An interview with Mo Zerban, founder of Tern Water, a sustainable water company that is empowering consumers to know their water.

The Secret Recipe to Branding
GrowthCurve Episode 18: Hank Sauce

GrowthCurve Episode 18: Hank Sauce

July 8, 2019

An interview with Josh Jaspon and Matt Pittaluga, founders of Hank Sauce, a hot sauce company that is building its brand one customer at a time.

Can’t Knock the Hustle
GrowthCurve Episode 17: Duke & Winston

GrowthCurve Episode 17: Duke & Winston

June 3, 2019

An interview with Seun Olubodun, founder of Duke & Winston, is reviving his lifestyle apparel company with hopes to grow the business and become a national brand.

Inspiring Change Through Leadership
GrowthCurve Episode 16: NeuroFlow

GrowthCurve Episode 16: NeuroFlow

April 23, 2019

An interview with Chris Molaro, founder of NeuroFlow, a digital health platform committed to promoting behavioral health access across the care continuum, including psychology, primary care and pain management settings.

Mommy-First As A Mission
GrowthCurve Episode 15: Jess Baumgardner

GrowthCurve Episode 15: Jess Baumgardner

March 25, 2019

An interview with Jess Baumgardner, founder of Mama Connect and co-founder of Good Fest. Jess is building a personal brand in women’s health and wellness, and is specifically focused on pregnancy and motherhood mentoring.

Embracing the Long Journey
GrowthCurve Episode 14: Rob's 10k Friends Project

GrowthCurve Episode 14: Rob's 10k Friends Project

February 26, 2019

An interview with Rob Lawless, creator of the Rob’s 10k Friends Project. Rob is on a mission to meet 10,000 people, one on one, for an hour each.

A Game of Inches
GrowthCurve Episode 13: Kapsul

GrowthCurve Episode 13: Kapsul

January 28, 2019

An interview with Chris Myers, founder of Kapsul, a startup heating and cooling brand that is disrupting the space, starting with a sleek window-mounted air conditioning unit like you’ve never seen before.

Hear Us ROAR
GrowthCurve Episode 12: ROAR for Good

GrowthCurve Episode 12: ROAR for Good

December 5, 2018

An interview with Yasmine Mustafa, founder of ROAR for Good, a safety as a service company that features the Athena smart safety wearable and a platform for promoting empathy, connecting communities and providing security and safety for its customers.

Riding the Future
GrowthCurve Episode 11: Junto Bikes

GrowthCurve Episode 11: Junto Bikes

October 31, 2018

An interview with Brian Powell, co-founder of Junto Bikes, a Philadelphia based startup that is looking to change the way we commute, swapping our cars for their durable city-tested electric bikes that can get you from A to B with no sweat.

The Transition from Player to Coach
GrowthCurve Episode 10: LeagueSide

GrowthCurve Episode 10: LeagueSide

October 5, 2018

An interview with Evan Brandoff and Zubin Teherani founders of LeagueSide, a Philadelphia based startup that is changing the fragmented youth sports sponsorship space, making it easier for regional and national brands to reach young families on the neighborhood level.

Sometimes You’re Born With It
GrowthCurve Episode 9: Ontray

GrowthCurve Episode 9: Ontray

September 7, 2018

An interview with Tyler Wiest, founder of Ontray, a technology company that allows restaurant clients to spin up their own website and online ordering capabilities so that they can own and manage their customers’ experience.

The Wisdom of Wellness and Social Impact
GrowthCurve Episode 8: Wise Ape Tea

GrowthCurve Episode 8: Wise Ape Tea

August 23, 2018

An interview with Joe Scola, founder of Wise Ape Tea, a premium tea company based in New Jersey that is leading with function, promoting wellness by using adaptogenic herbs to help their customers live better, healthier lives.

Serving the Empress
GrowthCurve Episode 7: Realm

GrowthCurve Episode 7: Realm

August 6, 2018

An interview with Ann King Lagos, founder of Realm, a jewelry brand out of Philadelphia that provides majestic, fashioned-focused jewelry designs, with a mission to empower the women they serve.

Just Big Kids Making Bats
GrowthCurve Episode 6: Victus Sports

GrowthCurve Episode 6: Victus Sports

June 19, 2018

An interview with Jared Smith and Ryan Engroff, co-founders of Victus Sports, a Philadelphia based company that swiftly won over Major League Baseball with their innovative approach to making wood baseball bats.

A Layered Approach to Growth
GrowthCurve Episode 5: Simply Good Jars

GrowthCurve Episode 5: Simply Good Jars

May 22, 2018

An interview with Jared Cannon, founder and CEO of Simply Good Jars, a Philadelphia based company that is building a food technology and distribution business on the back of healthy food in a jar.

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