Meet the entrepreneur behind Vermont's beloved coffee company

Today we sit down with Vermonter, Paul Ralston, who after the sale of his beloved Vermont Coffee Company is by no means ready to wrap up his tenure as an entrepreneur.

Paul Ralston / Vermont Coffee Company

Sam puts her co-host in the hot seat: this is Dave's story.

It’s what you’ve all been waiting for. Today, Sam interviews surfer, snowboarder, self-proclaimed recovering entrepreneur, VCET President, and Start Here co-host Dave Bradbury.

Dave Bradbury / VCET

Dani Giandomenico is revolutionizing how brands leverage data and achieve desired outcomes, learn how.

Today we sit down with Dani Giandomenico, founder of IXIS, a rapidly scaling company dedicated to helping clients revolutionize their relationships with their data.

Dani Giandomenico / IXIS

Meet Natalie Miller, entrepreneur and queen of the Vermont comedy scene.

Today we sit down with Natalie Miller, voice talent, actress, singer, comedian, and co-owner of Vermont Comedy Club.

Natalie Miller / Vermont Comedy Club

Few Vermonters have had a larger impact on our youth than Hannah Wood.

Today we sit down with Vermont legend Hannah Wood, founder of the beloved Talent Skatepark.

Hannah Wood / Talent Skatepark

Sam and Dave step into the future as they learn about synthetic media studios.

Today is a special day. We get to put serial entrepreneur and fellow podcaster Jon Tota in the hot seat to talk eLearning, SaaS, and so much more.

Jon Tota / Syntax + Motion

What's a digital twin and how are they used? Let's find out. 

Today, we sit down with Thomas Dickerson, co-founder and Chief Science Officer at Geopipe, a company that creates immersive digital twins and rich 3D data about real cities, right here in Vermont.

Thomas Dickerson / Geopipe

Chroma is a leading manufacturer of specialized optical filters, coatings, and mirrors, and leading firms in life sciences, agriculture, security, and aerospace.

Today we sit down with co-founder of employee owned Chroma Technology in Bellows Falls, Vermont. Chroma is a leading manufacturer of specialized optical filters, coatings, and mirrors, and leading firms in life sciences, agriculture, security, and aerospace.

Paul Millman / Chroma Technology

Meet the co-founder behind a dream road trip turned forward thinking business

Today we sit down with Nora Ganley-Roper, co-founder of Lost Lantern Whiskey, who turned a dream road trip into a truly unique and forward thinking business.

Nora Ganley-Roper / Lost Lantern Whiskey

Everybody starts somewhere - why not Start Here?

Featuring Vermont’s most influential business leaders, Start Here bridges the gap between entertainment and inspiration by presenting the unfiltered stories of today’s top innovators. Everybody starts somewhere - why not Start Here?

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