In this episode of Scale By Numbers, host James Vanreusel speaks with David Doss, the founder and managing director of CKC Management, about the evolving fintech landscape and the future of blockchain in the global financial system. Doss shares his insights on asset and program management in the digital asset and blockchain space, and how organizations can navigate crypto payments and investments. Read more...

In this episode of Scale By Numbers, host James Vanreusel speaks with Rishad Tobaccowala, a seasoned business strategist, speaker, and author, about the changing nature of scale, the impact of AI, and the future of work. Tobaccowala shares his insights on how businesses and individuals can thrive in a rapidly evolving technological and economic landscape, emphasizing the importance of adapting to new models of scale and leveraging the power of AI. Read More...

In this episode of Scale by Numbers, we delve into the world of mergers and acquisitions with Jan Robertson, the managing partner and co-founder of Sival Advisors, a boutique M&A investment banking firm based in Silicon Valley. With extensive experience in both sell-side and buy-side transactions, Jan shares her expertise on what makes a successful M&A process, the impact of current trends like AI, and offers advice for CEOs considering selling their businesses. Read More...

In this episode of Scale By Numbers, host James Vanreusel sits down with Rich McDerby, a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, to discuss the legal landscape for startups and businesses seeking to scale up. McDerby, an expert in corporate law, especially in the VC and emerging company space, shares insights on navigating the complexities of legal issues, optimizing businesses for sale, and preparing for a successful exit. Read more...

In this episode of Scale By Numbers, we discussed commercial real estate with Jay Shaffer, an expert in the San Francisco Bay Area. With over 15 years of experience, Jay has successfully navigated the market's complexities, helping businesses and nonprofits find suitable spaces to thrive. His insights shed light on the current landscape of commercial real estate, particularly during these transformative times. Read More Here...

R&D For You and Me – The R&D Tax Credit and Why You Should Care About it. Guest: Tyler Kem Co-Founder & Vice President of Strike R&D Tax Advisory, tax consultant, and entrepreneur

In this episode, James Vanreusel interviews Cameron Newton, an investment manager and founding member of Relevance Ventures. Cameron shares his background, starting as an investment banker before transitioning into venture capital. Read More Here...

In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Steve Brotman, a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and fund manager with an impressive track record in the world of venture capital and startups. Steve is the founder and Managing Partner at Alpha Partners and a Strategic Advisor to the Pritzker Group's venture arm, Pritzker Group Venture Capital. Read More Here...

Owen is an investment manager at Jasmine Social Investments. Jasmine model is supporting and funding non-profits that focus on social impact issues surrounding health, education, and livelihood. Read More Here...

This episode of the Scale by Numbers podcast welcomes Glenn Gow, a seasoned C.E.O. coach and board member focusing on AI, to share insights into his journey. Glenn discusses his transition from a 25-year CEO role to venture capital, where he recognized AI-related patterns, leading to a deep involvement in the current landscape. The conversation touches upon McKinsey's study on AI impact, distinguishing between traditional and generative AI, and the importance of CEOs embracing these changes. Read More Here...