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The Topsail Insider Podcast highlights businesses and nonprofits in the Greater Topsail area, giving locals, visitors, and future residents a look at what’s available in our coastal communities.
The Amplified CEO podcast expands the reach with national guests, featuring candid interviews with Investors, CEOs, and Entrepreneurs. Hosted by venture capitalist Richard Stroupe, the show explores leadership, growth, and resilience.
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IDEA Fund Partners is backing bold, early-stage founders from pre-seed to Series A and hunting for the next unicorns. Senior Associate Juan Carlos Pacheco chats with Richard Stroupe, discussing exceptional founders with disru...
Richard Stroupe sits down with Daniel Summers, CEO and Founding Partner of Electronic Lab Logs — a cloud-based platform helping labs improve compliance, reduce errors, and streamline operations. Daniel shares how digging foot...
Justin Whitman went from touring musician to tech founder. Now, as Founder & CEO of UMuseUs, he’s building a platform that gives musicians and fans a new way to connect. In this episode of Amplified CEO , host Richard Stroupe...
In this episode of Amplified CEO , Richard Stroupe sits down with Heather McWhorter , Director of UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and a board member at NC IDEA. Heather shares her journey from Penn State to ...
What if breaking into the federal market didn’t have to be a bureaucratic nightmare? In this episode of Amplified CEO, Richard Stroupe sits down with Giles Walger — retired Marine, former AWS mission engineering lead, and founder of OODAx — to talk about what it really takes for startups to succeed…
What Comes Next: Founders, Exits, and the Future of AI