The Jason Cavness Experience
by Jason Cavness
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He looked at 100+ Startups Nobody Else Was Looking At with Miguel…
He looked at 100+ Startups Nobody Else Was Looking At with Miguel…
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The Jason Cavness Experience is where I talk to entrepreneurs and other interesting people.
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- He looked at 100+ Startups Nobody Else Was Looking At with Miguel Gomez · 1 h 51 minMiguel Gomez spent six months as a venture fellow at Laconia Capital and sourced over 100 startups. Twenty of them converted into investments. He found them in New Mexico…
- Steve Vincent 39 Years Of Service And He's Not Done · 2 h 35 minSteve Vincent did 25 years in the Navy, retired as an O-6, and has now spent 14 more years at the same company. He's about to turn 62. His wife has a passport that needs stamps…
- Barbara Kvelstein Investigates Child Traffickers While Running A Med Spa · 1 h 57 minBarbara Kvelstein had one facial in her entire life before she bought a medical aesthetics clinic. No aesthetics background, no nurse practitioner license, no industry…
- Dr. Dave Hester on AI Governance, Consciousness, and Why We're Not Ready for What's Coming · 2 h 41 minWe're building artificial intelligence the way we built nuclear weapons, without the wisdom to manage it. Neuroscientist and AI ethics advisor Dr. Dave Hester argues that…
- How a Gold Star Military Spouse Built a 3D Printing Company Around Real Math · 1 h 18 minPaula Thomas left Amazon after 14 years as a software engineer. She's now running Viter Manufacturing—a 3D printing company focused on custom retail displays. But she's not a…
- 20 And Building A Brand — Chancy Williams · 1 h 27 minChancy Williams didn't know the difference between GSM and cotton blend six months ago. Now he's running his own streetwear brand, Majority, funded entirely out of a 9-to-5 job…
- How He's Taking On a $2 Billion Software Giant — Keith McCall · 2 h 37 minKeith McCall is building a company that watches the Earth from above. Omniris pulls imagery from drones, satellites, and IoT sensors, overlays it on a map, and adds the one thing…
- Why Local Government Stops Improving — Brien Kennedy · 2 h 25 minMost elected officials face voters. Many local officials never face an opponent. Brien Kennedy left a career scaling e-commerce businesses at Amazon, Microsoft, Nuun Hydration…
- Culture Is a Business Advantage Suleiny Altamirano · 1 h 14 minPreserving culture requires more than celebrating it. The traditions also need customers, economic opportunity, and a path to the next generation. Suleiny Altamirano, founder and…
- Why Most Influencer Marketing Fails with Alex Shebar · 1 h 35 minMost brands do not have an influencer problem. They have a strategy problem. Alex Shebar, founder of NYC Social Club, explains why generic campaigns, rigid scripts, and oversized…
- Why Encryption Fails Under Pressure with Josh Thomas · 3 h 10 minThe strongest encryption in the world cannot protect you when someone can force you to unlock your phone. Josh Thomas, founder of Deniable, explains why conventional mobile…
- From Army Veteran to AI Sales Leader with Ben King · 2 h 20 minBen King spent six years in the Army before starting over in the startup world as a Sales Development Representative. He brought discipline, leadership, and resilience, but still…
- Quantum Does Not Need to Solve Everything Lori Salow Marshall · 1 h 44 minQuantum will not transform every workload and that is exactly why deep-tech founders need to stop selling it as a universal solution. Lori Salow Marshall explains where quantum…
- Military Creator Con Is Building a New Veteran Lane · 4 h 35 minMilitary Creator Con exists because the military community is bigger than resumes, contractor jobs, and transition checklists. James Van Prooyen, Air Force retiree and co-founder…
- Turning Any Car Into a Plug-In Hybrid: Tom Gurski Blue Dot Motorworks · 2 h 15 minOn this episode of The Jason Cavness Experience, Jason sits down with Tom Gurski, founder and CEO of Blue Dot Motorworks, an MIT-trained mechanical engineer who spent his career…
- Why Podcasting Creates Opportunities You Can't Plan For with Jason Cavness · 49 minJason Cavness didn't leave the Army to become "Major Cavness" in a different uniform. He wanted a clean break. That decision pulled him into startups, podcasting, tech events…
- Why Clarity Beats Better Tech with Crystal Clarity · 1 h 48 minA better product does not always win. The clearer story often does. Crystal Clarity, Chief Operating Officer at s2s Public Relations, joins The Jason Cavness Experience to talk…
- Why Bad Leadership Works — Daniella Young · 2 h 16 minDaniella Young has built a brand by saying the thing most people avoid: bad leaders, bad groups, cult dynamics, and toxic loyalty are not fringe problems. They show up in…
- Why AI Sales Should Make Selling More Human with Swetha Puvvada · 1 h 42 minAI sales is often framed as replacement. Swetha Puvvada sees it differently: the real opportunity is using AI to remove the busy work so sellers can get back to listening…
- The Roti Robot Problem with Komal Kashiramka · 1 h 44 minFresh roti is simple to eat and hard to automate. Komal Kashiramka is building Poshan, a robotics company developing next-generation kitchen appliances, starting with an…
