
The Catching Fire Podcast
Any successful venture starts with great ideas, but it takes great marketing to make them stand out. In the Catching Fire Podcast, we delve into outstanding products and ideas that have gone to market and what it took to get there. Listen to conversations with inspiring startup founders and marketing leaders. Rethink your team’s approach to marketing in an increasingly crowded digital landscape. Learn how to make your ideas “catch fire.”
Podcasting since 2024 • 30 episodes
The Catching Fire Podcast
Latest Episodes
Crypto Collapse, AI Ascent: How a Founder Ditched Web3 for AI’s Frontier
Karthik Kalyanaraman built his company on blockchain, only to see the market vanish beneath him. With the world moving on, the pressure was real. Sleepless nights, silence on Discord, and raw uncertainty forced him and his team to reinvent ever...
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From HBO to Apple: Industry Creative Director on Why Performance Needs Brand
What’s the difference between a $20 bottle of vodka and a $50 one?Nothing—except the story you’ve been told.In this episode, Bryan Karas sits down with award-winning creative director Christopher Donovan (Apple, Nike, HBO) for a c...
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Why Most Startups Stall—and How to Reignite Revenue with Revenue Architecture
When referrals dry up and your calendar's still full, it’s time for a new kind of growth. In this episode of Catching Fire, fractional CMO and two-time CEO Maria Trysla shares her playbook for moving from founder-led to founder-insp...
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From NASDAQ to Venture Capital: The Power of Storytelling with Josh Machiz
Have you ever wondered how global brands like NASDAQ build massive followings online or what makes certain startups unforgettable? Join us for an insightful conversation on this week’s Catching Fire podcast, where we welcome Josh Matchiz, Partn...
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From Mad Men to MVPs: Gary Stein on Reinventing Marketing for Startups
Is your marketing still stuck in the Mad Men era?In this episode of Catching Fire, we sit down with Gary Stein, founding partner & Chief Strategy Officer at 61Hawk, to talk about how startup founders and growth marketers can stop gam...
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