Click to Connect: The Rise of the Virtual Event

For years, Bronson Van Wyck’s events, catering to world leaders and celebrities, have been the stuff of legend. But how can a business that brings people together for large gatherings survive during the age of social distancing? Van Wyck returns to the show to discuss how he pivoted his events business to virtual events during […]

A Female Founder in a Male VC World

When Kate Ryder started to raise funding for a pioneering healthcare app for women, the (mostly male) VCs didn’t believe her idea was “big” enough. But Ryder understood that harnessing the disruptive power of technology to cultivate one of the most under-served healthcare markets was an unprecedented business opportunity that could also create real change. […]

Free Market Politics Part 2: Can We Fix America’s Political System?

The two-party system has been an entrenched feature of the U.S. electoral system since its inception. Is change even possible? In the second episode of this special two-part discussion, Katherine Gehl and economist Michael Porter discuss innovative reforms, like ranked-choice voting, that promote competition and accountability. Later in the show, we talk with attorney and […]