FounderArc: The turning point from grit to glory.
FounderArc dives into the moments that define the entrepreneurial journey. Each episode features candid conversations with founders who share the real stories behind building their businesses—from early struggles and setbacks to breakthroughs and success.
Hosted by Blaine Bertsch, the show uncovers the raw, behind-the-scenes experiences that rarely make the headlines. Guests reflect on the hard lessons, tough decisions, and pivotal moments that shaped their paths as entrepreneurs.
Whether you're a seasoned founder or just starting out, FounderArc offers honest insight, shared struggles, and inspiration from those who’ve lived it—so you can navigate your own journey with perspective and grit.
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FounderArc: The turning point from grit to glory.
Mark Benning from Excelsior.vc
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From professional athlete to a storied veteran in Silicon Valley, Mark both built and invested in businesses during the evolution of the internet.
Going back to the early days of Silicon Valley – Mark takes you on a journey through his career that spanned a couple of decades in the world’s leading tech environment. Mark shares stories of his own triumphs and challenges in business alongside his role in venture capital (sproutfund.ca). Mark and Blaine delve into the entrepreneurial spirit that is needed to survive during challenging times and how opportunity can prevail.
Connect with Mark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markbenning/
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Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pwMJAZmwTx8
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