Invst Guru
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About this podcast
Invst Guru: Your Guide to Equity Crowdfunding Opportunities
Dive into the world of equity crowdfunding with Invst Guru, the podcast that connects you to the most exciting investment opportunities. Each episode spotlights one active campaign, providing insights into the company, its vision, and why it could be a compelling addition to your investment portfolio.
From groundbreaking startups to innovative businesses reshaping industries, Invst Guru is your trusted guide for discovering ventures worth exploring. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to equity crowdfunding, join us to learn, analyze, and stay ahead in the dynamic world of startup funding.
Invest smarter. Invest informed. Be the guru.
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Episodes
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- One Ingredient, 1,003 Stores, Zero Outside Money | Jackson Jones, Farm to Pet · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 146Most food brands grow by adding. Jackson Jones grew by taking things out. He was working at Berkshire Hathaway, sitting between Duracell and the Marmon Group, when a friend got…
- Green, Gray or Red: A Traffic Light for the Stock Market | Sean Tepper, Tykr · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 145Most people open a brokerage account and then freeze. Every blog and analyst says something different, and the default move is to guess or hand your money to someone else. Sean…
- Rice Waste to Plastic-Free Packaging: Bas Bale of Ecologic Circle · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 144Every year across Southeast Asia, rice farmers burn roughly 200 million tons of leftover straw. Not because they want to, but because a single match is cheaper than the equipment…
- The Gatorade for Your Eyes: An Optometrist Builds a Drink for Screen Time | Dr. Roger Wu, The Eye Drink · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 143Every eye doctor in America tells patients to take AREDS2 vitamins for their eyes. Dr. Roger Wu tracked how many of his own patients actually did it and found the number was…
- The Uneven Coin Flip · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 142Twenty years ago, if you had pitched a national massage chain, everyone would have laughed. There is now one on every corner, and the people who invested early made a fortune…
- Give Joy, Get Joy: How Fureelz Is Building the TikTok for Animal Lovers — with Ashley Quincey · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 141What if your social feed had zero politics, zero toxicity, and 100% joyful animal videos? That's exactly what Ashley Quincey, CEO and founder of Fureelz, is building. In this…
- The $7M Moat: Chickie Fitzgerald on Why AI Can't Crack Travel Tech · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 140Every company sells to people who travel — but almost none of them sell travel. That gap is where revenue quietly leaks out, and it's what Chickie Fitzgerald built Solutionz to…
- From Corporate Servant to Startup Founder: Dr. Deepak Bhootra on Sales Coaching, Career Resilience & Raising on Wefunder · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 139What happens when a 34-year corporate veteran watches his sons repeat the same workplace struggles he faced decades earlier — and decides to build the solution? That's exactly…
- The Part of Your Capital Raise Nobody Talks About · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 138Most founders focus on the pitch deck, the platform, and the marketing — but there's a critical piece of the capital raise puzzle they often overlook: escrow. Jeff "Fuzzy" Wenzel…
- This Solar-Powered Tractor Could Change How America Grows Food · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 137What if the future of farming ran on sunlight instead of diesel? Steve Heckeroth, founder of Renewables Inc., has spent 55 years working on alternatives to fossil fuel — from…
- Wall Street's Dirty Secret: Who Really Gets IPO Shares · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 136The IPO market is rigged — and a 30-year Wall Street veteran is doing something about it. Matt Venturi, co-founder of ClearingBid, joins Fuzzy on the Invst Guru podcast to break…
- From Pigweed to Prototypes: The Story Behind Greenfield Robotics · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 135What if you could replace herbicides, spray rigs, and chemical inputs with a fleet of small autonomous robots quietly weeding between crop rows at 3.5 miles per hour? That's…
- Protecting Kids Online Starts at the Router: John Wu of Gryphon Online Safety · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 133What if the biggest threat to your family's online safety wasn't a virus or a hacker — but your own Wi-Fi router? Jeff "Fuzzy" Wenzel sits down with John Wu, CEO and Co-Founder…
- Navigating Federal Policy Chaos in Clean Energy ft. Steve Chan, Enterprise Energy · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 134What does it take to build a clean energy company when federal policy feels like a moving target? Steve Chan, COO and co-founder of Enterprise Energy, has a front-row seat to…
- Floating Luxury: How Arkhaus Is Turning Waterways Into the World's Next Great Resorts · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 132What happens when a former investment banker looks at Miami's waterfront and decides the real opportunity isn't on land — it's on the water? You get Arkhaus, one of the most…
- Investing in Uncle Waithley's: The Caribbean Ginger Beer Backed by Whole Foods · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 128Welcome back to the podcast! Today, we are taking a deep dive into Uncle Waithley's Beverage Company, a brand that is elevating the adult non-alcoholic beverage market with…
- Doing Well by Doing Good: How Andrew Tyree Turned Sober Living Homes Into a Scalable Real Estate Business · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 130What if your next real estate investment didn't just cash flow — it changed lives? Jeff "Fuzzy" Wenzel sits down with Andrew Tyree, co-founder of Gracious Wellsprings, a women's…
- Nobody Should Have to Live Like This · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 131When Nadia Tedeschi was working as a nursing assistant, a patient looked up at her through tears and said, "Nobody should have to live like this." That moment sent her to her…
- Betting Against the Cloud: Why Peer-to-Peer is the Future of Video Production · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 127What if the cloud isn't the answer? That's the bold bet Michael Cioni is making. With over 25 years in the film and television industry — and credits on blockbusters like…
- Bumbo: The Profitable Baby Brand Entering Crowdfunding · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 126This episode examines Bumbo Distribution USA, the company behind the well-known Bumbo Floor Seat and a growing portfolio of infant seating and safety products. Unlike many…
