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Dec. 28, 2018

031: The Best of Season 1 | Eoin and Pete Pick Their Favorites

031: The Best of Season 1 | Eoin and Pete Pick Their Favorites

We've pulled together some of the best soundbites from the first 30 episodes of Money Never Sleeps into a bonus year-end episode...enjoy!

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Season 1 Entrepreneurship Founder People Startups Venture Capital Fintech

  • Show Notes

Running order for featured soundbites:
Brian Norton - The Re-up
Mai Santamaria - Started From The Bottom
Chris Adelsbach - Angels
Niall Dennehy - Power To The People
Lisa White - Pay It Forward
Paul & Laura Smyth - In My Feelings
Greg Chew - The Crusader
Vanessa Tierney - Work From Home
Bradley Tusk - Politics As Usual
Helen Fullen - Why Not Me?
Emerald de Leuuw - Can't Tell Me Nothing

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Featured Episodes

  • 186: Money Maker | Eczodex | Bridging TradFi to DeFi | Michael Quartey and Lukas Bruell
  • 185: Diamonds Dancing | Your Diamonds | Tim Goodman
  • 184: In da Club | Staxe | Luis Martinez and Martin Liebrich
  • 183: Award Tour | MegaFans | Jeff Donnelley and Colin Bracey
  • 182: Hate It Or Love It | LiveDuel | Will Martin & Laura Brkic
  • 181: Friends | Securo Finance and DeFi with Victor Lee and Alvin Foo
  • 180: Reunited | Crowdclass with Filipe Pereira and Mario Frade
  • 179: Drop It Like It's Hot | BigFan | Eugene O’Brien and Kurt Pittman
  • 178: Get it Together | Carla Rosenkranz and Barterchain
  • 177: What’s the Scenario? | Launchpool Web3 Techstars Accelerator Class of 2022
  • 175: My Philosophy | Nik Milanović, This Week in Fintech and The Fintech Fund
  • 174: Money Talks #48 | SoFi So Far | Circle and Stablecoins | Crypto Ads | Apple Pay and Stripe
  • 173: Mainstream | Adam Bialy, Fiat Republic and Bridging Banks and Crypto
  • 172: Step Into the Realm | Matthew Larby and Realm
  • 171: Money Talks #47 | Crypto Visa | Ireland's Latest Unicorn: Wayflyer | UBS-Wealthfront | Walmart Fintech Doubledown
  • 170: The Finsight Series | Beyond WealthTech
  • 166: Joey Krug | Pantera Capital, Being Early in Crypto and Shipping Fast
  • 165: Matthew Graham | Sino Global Capital, Web3 and Making Your Hobby Your Job
  • 164: John Wu from Ava Labs | Blockchain, Web3 and Building on Avalanche
  • 163: Go! | Teana Baker-Taylor, Digital Assets and the Chamber of Digital Commerce
  • 161: Money Talks#44 | Michelle Tsing and Mentoring in Blockchain from the Techstars Web3 Convo Series
  • 160: Freedom v2 | Colm Lyon’s Journey through Payments and Fintech
  • 159: Money Talks #43: Launchpool Web3 Techstars AMA | Stripe Goes Crypto Again | Stories from Token 2049
  • 158: 3 is the Magic Number | Laura Walsh, Launchpool and Techstars
  • 157: Money Talks #42: Launchpool Web3 Techstars Accelerator in Ireland | Chase Goes UK | AngelList Gets Stacked
  • 156: Bring the Noise | Gershie Vann and Magma Capital Funds
  • 155: Vision | Sophie Guibaud and OpenPayd
  • 154: My Parallel | Shane Monks O’Byrne and Aikido Finance
  • 150: Growing Up | Brian Kenny and MiniCorp
  • 149: Money Talks #38: Starling Up, Monzo Down | Square’s BNPL Deal | Amazon, Shopify, Revolut and Fintech Flywheels
  • 143: Freedom | Achia Nila and Women in Digital
  • 138: O.G. | Joseph Chang, Gray Webb and Liquibit Capital
  • 131: Wings | Fiona Edwards Murphy and ApisProtect
  • 130: All the Things You’re Searching For | Barry Darmody and Search4Less
  • 119: Words of Advice, Pt 2 | Brian McDonald and Bay Advisory | Entrepreneurs and Taking Money off the Table
  • 113: Find Ya' Wealth | Elisabeth Dana and Infinity Circle
  • 110: Money Talks #25 | Digital Awakenings | Blockchain Rabbit Holes | Present and Future of Digital Assets
  • 100: Money Talks #22: Challenges of the Challengers and Top 10 Episodes
  • 098: Loyal to the Soil: Faye Walsh Drouillard and WakeUpCapital
  • 096: The Trilogy: Elaine Deehan, Starling Bank and EWPN
  • 094: Natural Born Starter: Gene Murphy and Startup Boost
  • 068: Money Talks #6 | The Seed 2.0 | Pete Townsend on Seed Investing
  • 067: Startup Insights #2: The Unexpected

Entrepreneurship Episodes

  • 177: What’s the Scenario? | Launchpool Web3 Techstars Accelerator Class of 2022
  • 173: Mainstream | Adam Bialy, Fiat Republic and Bridging Banks and Crypto
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Founder Episodes

  • 177: What’s the Scenario? | Launchpool Web3 Techstars Accelerator Class of 2022
  • 175: My Philosophy | Nik Milanović, This Week in Fintech and The Fintech Fund
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Venture Capital Episodes

  • 175: My Philosophy | Nik Milanović, This Week in Fintech and The Fintech Fund
  • 166: Joey Krug | Pantera Capital, Being Early in Crypto and Shipping Fast
  • See all →

Startups Episodes

  • 177: What’s the Scenario? | Launchpool Web3 Techstars Accelerator Class of 2022
  • 175: My Philosophy | Nik Milanović, This Week in Fintech and The Fintech Fund
  • See all →

Fintech Episodes

  • 176: Money Talks #49 | Ramp Goes Up | JPM Go West | Going Ape with Yuga Labs
  • 175: My Philosophy | Nik Milanović, This Week in Fintech and The Fintech Fund
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People Episodes

  • 180: Reunited | Crowdclass with Filipe Pereira and Mario Frade
  • 178: Get it Together | Carla Rosenkranz and Barterchain
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