Mark Russell is the founder and CEO of Hypersciences, a Washington-based startup focused on solving "some of the world's most challenging problems." He shares how he has disrupted the energy, drilling, and mining industries through innovative technologies.
Sam Hellman-Mass – Masters & Founders S01:E09
Sam Hellman-Mass is a staple of the Austin food scene as a partner and sous chef at Barley Swine, partner and chef at Odd Duck, and most recently the founder of Suerte. He shares about the importance of farm-to-table food and creative cooking in this episode.
Turk Pipkin – Masters & Founders S01:E08
Author, actor, comedian, and activist Turk Pipkin shares about his past and present creative projects, nonprofit The Nobelity Project, and his favorite things about being an artist and entrepreneur in Austin. A must-listen for any young creatives searching for the "secrets to success".
whurley – Masters & Founders S01:E07
Willam Hurley, AKA “whurley,” is a serial entrepreneur. He shares his journey from working at companies like Apple and IBM to venturing into the start-up world where he has successfully established multiple companies, divulging invaluable tips throughout the episode.
Dean Doug Dempster – Masters & Founders S01:E06
Recognizing that freelance artists usually become entrepreneurs, Dean Doug Dempster at the UT School of Fine Arts shares how he prepares his graduates with business acumen by integrating transitional educational experiences into the curriculum, encouraging them to think even bigger than self-employment.
Jason Ballard – Masters & Founders S01:E05
Jason Ballard is the co-founder and CEO of ICON, a construction technologies company that is revolutionizing homebuilding with 3-D printing, robotics, and other advanced tools. Listen to the episode to hear how Jason's attitude and persistence is creating a better, more affordable, and sustainable future with ICON.
Torabi Sisters, Preview: Neurotrition – Masters & Founders S01:E04
Our two fantastic hosts Libby HIll and Adrianne Pacsoza chat with Shayda and Sydney Torabi during SXSW 2018. They cover all things food, healthy lifestyles, and how to maximize your time during the festival.
Mike Dillard – Masters & Founders S01:E03
Dan and guest co-host Ryan sit down with Mike Dillard, the marketing master behind the "Self Made Man" podcast. From his humble beginnings working at a restaurant to working for himself, Mike has a wealth of wisdom to share as an entrepreneur and marketing expert.
Brooklyn Decker & Whitney Casey – Masters & Founders S01:E02
This week, our host Dan interviews the founders of Finery Brooklyn Decker and Whitney Casey. The dynamic duo are full of great advice about working as a duo, staying organized, and thinking outside of the box when making your pitch.
Jimmie Vaughan – Masters & Founders S01:E01
In the first episode of Masters and Founders, our host Dan Dillard talks guitars, cars, and turning a master skill into your profession with Texas music legend Jimmie Vaughan. Recorded in the historical Antone's Music Club in Austin, TX, Dan dives into Jimmie Vaughan's story.