Connor Tomkies
Tweet stories and lessons learned. SupportNinja | Acquired by Boston Ventures. Hear Made It Podcast Here: https://t.co/QjryGKbaKS
Appears in 25 Episodes
Owning a Soccer Team, Building Community, and Mission Companies with Intello's Barak Kaufman
In this episode of Made It with Connor Tomkies, Connor sits down with Barak Kaufman, founder of Post Exit Founders, to discuss life after exiting a company and the nex...
Career Risk, Baseball, and Pooling with Pando's Charlie Olson
In this episode of Made It with Connor Tomkies, we dive into a groundbreaking concept with Charlie Olson, CEO of Pando. Charlie explains how his company helps individu...
Bringing the Fun Back to Start-Ups with DesignMyNight's Nick Telson-Sillett
In this episode of "Made It with Connor Tomkies," Nick Telson-Sillett shares his journey from founding "Design My Night" to exiting for over £35 million. Nick talks ab...
The Hidden Levers of a 9-Figure Exit with Praveen Ghanta
In this episode of Made It with Connor Tomkies, entrepreneur Praveen Ghanta shares the unconventional story behind his bootstrapped exit, including a nine-figure succe...
Scaling Billion Dollar Dreams and Redefining Success with Gil Eyal
In this episode of Made It with Connor Tomkies, Gil Eyal returns to discuss the unpredictable nature of success in the world of social media and business investment. T...
Matchmaking for Dogs: The Story of All Paws, Snap Interactive and more with Darrell Lerner
Join Connor Tomkies in this exciting episode of the Made It Podcast as he chats with Darrell Lerner, the man behind All Paws and Snap Interactive. Discover how Darrell...
Hot Takes and Padel Breaks: Benji Markoff’s Return
Join us for a captivating conversation with Benji Markoff, a returning guest who initially appeared in Episode 3. In this episode, Benji opens up about his latest vent...
The Metrics Maestro: Alex White on Rocking the Music & Tax Industries
In this episode we sit down with Alexander White, the co-founder of Next Big Sound. Alexander shares his journey from launching a music data business during his senior...
Breaking the Rules: Vadim Rogovskiy's Global Tech Journey and Rebel Capital Dreams
In this episode of "Made It with Connor Tomkies," Connor sits down with Vadim Rogovskiy, a successful entrepreneur who sold his first company in 2014 and has since bee...
Making Unsexy... Sexy with Atlas Authority Founder Boris Berenberg
Boris shares his journey from working at Atlassian to founding his own company Atlas Authority, navigating the challenges of being a solo founder, and eventually exiti...
Solving for Joy, The Power of Hustle, and More with Hustle Fund's Eric Bahn
Eric Bahn, co-founder of Hustle Fund, discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and investor. He shares insights on building genuine communities, identifying true "hust...
The Return of a Legend: Andrew Warner on Podcasts, Communities, and Post-Exit
Andrew Warner, founder of Mixergy, returns to the pod to share his insights on the post-exit journey of entrepreneurs. The two discuss the importance of finding meanin...
Bouncy Balls, Building Companies, and Big Exits... Dan Reich's Entrepreneurial Journey
In this episode, serial entrepreneur Dan Reich shares his remarkable journey of building and exiting multiple companies across various industries. From his early ventu...
Find Your Purpose, and Co-Founder Cuddling with Noah Abelson-Gertler
In this candid interview, Noah Abelson, founder of ShareRoot, shares his entrepreneurial journey from starting up in a garage to taking his company public. He discusse...
Morning Brew, Creator Economy, and Plungers with Alex Lieberman
Alex Lieberman, co-founder of Morning Brew and host of the Founders Journal podcast, takes us on a whirlwind journey through his post-exit adventures. From getting a f...
Protect Yourself During M&A with Thunder's Jason Kirby
Jason Kirby shares hard-earned wisdom with Connor, from exiting his company to Walmart, after a failed acquisition by Samsung. Jason explains key lessons for founders ...
Revamping the Health Industry, Redox's Luke Bonney
In this episode, we sit down with Luke Bonney, co-founder of Redox, a healthcare tech company that raised $95 million. Join us as Luke shares his journey from med scho...
Lil Wayne, Leo DiCaprio, and Influencer Marketing with Gil Eyal
From celebrity crashes to influencer insights, lessons from a marketing pioneer. Join Connor Tomkies as he sits down with Gil Eyal, a serial entrepreneur who's seen it...
From Nightclubs to Buying Santa Monica Pier: Shane Neman & EZ Texting
Entrepreneur Shane Neman shares his incredible journey from founding Junebug, a nightclub software and events company, to building EZ Texting, a pioneering mass textin...
The Best Businesses are *Not* Sexy with Adam Spector of Levy
Serial entrepreneur Adam Spector shares his journey of building and exiting multiple startups, including his current venture, Levy, which revolutionizes back-office su...
Beyond the Backpack: Classtag's Vlada Lotkina on Disrupting EdTech
Join along as I sit down with the incredibly inspiring Vlada Lotkina, the brain behind ClassTag, for a journey filled with dreams, determination, and the drive to make...
Sweat Equity to Sauna Sessions: Disrupting Insurance and Beyond with Benji Markoff
We dive into the journey of Benji Markoff, a visionary entrepreneur who transformed the insurance industry with his startup, Founder Shield. Benji shares his rollercoa...
From Basement to Buyout: Aaron White's Remarkable Dual Exit
LISTENER NOTE: My Second Million asa title was always intended as a cheeky joke around the fantastic pod "My First Million" but now on April Fools we've decided to piv...
From Swag to Riches: How Jeremy Parker Disrupted the Promo Industry and Beyond
Connor dives deep with Jeremy Parker, the innovative mind behind Swag.com. They explore Jeremy's dynamic journey from aspiring filmmaker to successful entrepreneur. Je...
The Evolution of Influence: Mixergy's Andrew Warner on Earning His 2nd Million and Future Trends
In this episode host Connor Tomkies sits down with the seasoned entrepreneur, podcaster, and founder of Mixergy, Andrew Warner, to explore the intricacies of entrepren...