This podcast uncovers the deeper currents of history by examining strange and unlikely true stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We look for the real magic in Disney, cracking open that facade of animation to find the hidden symbology, ancient myths, and wild stories that lie behind these classic Disney films.
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Sermons from New City Church in Alma, GA by Pastor Brooks Haddock.
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Join Hercules Capital in conversations with today’s top CEOs, CFOs, and investors in venture and private equity-backed companies. Learn about their strategies for financing rapid growth and scaling their businesses, as well as their unique interests and life stories that have shaped their paths to success.
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David Matthew Brown, Dad, Inspirational speaker who has brought his message of ROAR from the heart to Canada, US, and New Zealand. Inspiring people in a global movement of living from the inside out. Author of two books, "The Book of Light: The Heart Opening." and "90 Days Of Heat: Moksha Hot Yoga." Are you ready to ROAR! David has interviewed over 500 people including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Michael Beckwith, Byron Katie, Marianne Williamson, Matthew Fox, Gary Zukav, Pierce Brosnon, and ma ...
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MLL All Star Steven Brooks (Syracuse/Florida Launch) and "The Mayor" Gary Boylan host The Baggataway Podcast, a lacrosse and pop culture podcast for the every man...and woman! They take a dive into the history of the game through interviews with current stars, coaches and celebrities who share how the game has impacted their lives. They also talk gear, NCAA, MLL, and discuss the culture and community surrounding the fastest growing sport in the United States!
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Treasure Planet (w/ Andreas Xirtus)
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The real Treasure was inside us the whole time? If you did Andreas' vibe, why not head to his website: https://xirtus.com/ Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and…
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#33 - How Corporate Venture Capital is Driving Healthcare Innovation | Vijay Patel
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Vijay Patel is an institutional investor turned corporate venture capitalist. He has spent the last decade at the intersection of finance and healthcare, changing the way CVS Health approaches innovation and strategic investments. His journey from traditional venture capital to leading CVS Health® Ventures has positioned him as a thought leader in …
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Hayao Miyazaki is pretty much the Walt Disney of Japan, and Disney distributed his Studio Ghibli movies in the West, so it would be weird not to cover the ones that fit the bill. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuf…
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What happens when you put real characters in a Disney movie? The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're …
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Peter Pan 2: Return to Neverland
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Remember, do not make direct eye contact with the Pan. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scroog…
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#32 - The Future of Drug Affordability and Access | Peter Kolchinsky
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In an era where breakthrough innovations coexist with concerns over drug affordability, Peter Kolchinsky, founder and Managing Partner at healthcare and life sciences investment manager RA Capital, joins us to shed light on the factors and paths forward. Hercules Capital's Janice Bourque engages with Peter on his No Patient Left Behind initiative, …
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You'll scream, you'll laugh - it's Monsters Inc. Stick around to the end if you wanna hear our first podcast attempt that was derailed by tornadoes. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidam…
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie (w/ Megan Claire Murphy)
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Could this just be an inoffensively charming movie about a teenage girl? Mostly, but we've got at least one weird curveball for you. Megan is an actor, and she's putting her musical theater skills to use as Aunt Nene over on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mmurphy47208 The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating en…
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Playtime is over. The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon:…
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Atlantis: The Lost Empire (w/ Gordon Rochford)
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A great Disney movie sunk in a 2001 marketing cataclysm. And then we get to talk about Atlantis in general. Gordo is OG in podcasting conspiracy. Dive deep into the deep dives or titillate yourself with true crime over at Those Conspiracy Guys: https://thoseconspiracyguys.com/ The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creat…
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#31 - Dynamics of Venture Debt: Balancing Legal and Business Objectives | David Ephraim
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Navigating the intricate world of venture debt requires a deep understanding of both the legal landscape and financial imperatives. David Ephraim from Morrison & Foerster brings over two decades of experience to the table, making him a leading authority on structuring deals that align legal precision with business innovation. This episode, hosted b…
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The Emperor's New Groove (w/ Juan Ayala)
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This one offends Peruvians because they do not want to be associated with David Spade. Juan gets into the occult, Illuminati, and Nic Cage at his Juan on Juan Podcast. Check it out here: https://www.thejuanonjuanpodcast.com/ The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riff…
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Not the one with "Not the Mama!" The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob …
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Could the One-Hundred Acre Woods be an MK site? The Paranoid American moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books, podcasts, and toys riffing on conspiracy theories. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuc…
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Watching Disney move from the 20th century to the 21st. What spells might we find here? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatcher…
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The Zodiac, Archons, scales of consciousness, and more! How much existential dread can you muster through the lens of Toy Story? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, …
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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who like George of the Jungle and those who are into eugenics. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate…
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Probably best not to hold your breath for Doug's 2nd Movie. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McD…
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#30 – Rise of the Business Operator: Cultivating the Ultimate Community of Tech Leaders | Casey Woo
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Public market investor turned tech visionary, Casey Woo, has spent the last two decades at the forefront of technology and finance, revolutionizing the way high-growth startups approach operations and strategy. His journey from analyzing markets on Wall Street to leading Operators Guild and FOG Ventures has positioned him as a thought leader at the…
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Yo ho, yo ho!! A bug's life for me!! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to…
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Is the this first Disney movie where the hero begins and ends with a complete family?!? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatcher…
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Hercules! Hercules! Hercules! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreo…
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What happens when Disney almost directly takes on religion? Kind of... sort of. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And i…
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Life's a peach, and then you go to New York City. Also - what will we say about Roald Dahl? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcat…
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#29 – Endpoints News: Predictions for Biotech in 2024 and Beyond | John Carroll
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In the aftermath of the 2020 biotech surge and its subsequent contraction in 2022, the biotech industry has been characterized by significant volatility. There were 21 biotechnology IPOs in 2022, a notable decrease from the record-breaking 104 IPOs in 2021. To review the highs and lows of 2023 and explore what lies ahead in 2024, distinguished biot…
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This podcast started with the contention that Fantasia was the cinematic spell that set the stage for 50 years of Disney films. Perhaps this opening salvo from Pixar has done the same for the era we are now living in? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid…
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The Disney Renaissance hits a bit of a speed bump as Eisner & friends earn an "F" in history. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podc…
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We gettin' Goofy for the New Year!! Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to …
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#28 – The Non-CFO, CFO: Executive Leadership, Acquisitions, and Serving 350 Million Users as Fandom’s CFO | Ed Lu
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The gaming and platform industries are dynamic sectors at the intersection of technology and entertainment, constantly evolving to meet the demands of a global audience. In 2022, the revenue from the worldwide gaming market was approximately $347 billion. Ed Lu, a seasoned executive with 23 years of financial and operational experience, has played …
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
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Why own one holiday when you can own two? And a Hot Topic. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDu…
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#27 – The Evolution of Biotech: Lessons From 35 Years of Early Stage Investing | Terry McGuire
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Healthcare and biotech venture capital plays a critical role in funding innovative medical technologies, drug development, and life-saving therapies. These investments drive advancements in healthcare, transforming science into products that improve global patient outcomes. Terry McGuire is a founding partner of Polaris Partners, with over 35 years…
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The killing of a king - do we think about it deeply or just Hakuna Matada it all away? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers…
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#26 – Biotech and the Public: Breakthroughs, Drug Prices, and Public Relations | Rich Aldrich
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In the dynamic field of life sciences, skillful operators ensure the efficient development of medical innovations, while insightful investors provide crucial capital and strategic guidance. Rich Aldrich's 30+ year career uniquely bridges both sides, having played key roles in founding and managing successful ventures in the industry. Rich Aldrich i…
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We can show you the way - just what will we find in this Whole New World? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you'…
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#25 – From Physician to Founder: Scaling Iora Health to a $2 Billion Exit | Rushika Fernandopulle
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The healthcare space has long been a transactional one, seeing patients as numbers instead of human relationships. In 2004, Dr. Rushika Fernandopulle began to challenge the status quo and create an entirely new model of care delivery that finally put patients at the center of healthcare. Rushika Fernandopulle is the co-founder and former CEO of Ior…
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Harry, you're a beast. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a bob out to Patreon: http…
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#24 – Scaling up in Biotech, Raising $300M for a Single Pharma Product | Mark Hahn
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Successful biotech companies require a capable CFO to guide the company through conducting clinical trials, securing regulatory approvals, establishing scalable production, and adeptly conveying value to healthcare stakeholders. Mark Hahn is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of CFO experience. He is currently the CFO of Verona Pharma, a clini…
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The Disney Renaissance took a weird veer way down south right after it started. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And i…
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Duck Tales: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
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This week we might solve a mystery. Or rewrite history. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck,…
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#23 – From $3B to $29B in 7 Years, the Boom in Healthcare Technology Investment | Michael Greeley
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The healthcare technology sector has witnessed astonishing growth in investments, skyrocketing from $3 billion pre-pandemic to $29 billion in 2021. Michael Greeley brings invaluable insights to the show as the co-founder and general partner of Flare Capital Partners, a pioneering venture capital firm dedicated to healthcare technology. Before Flare…
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We are now full on into the Disney Renaissance and have to consider modern things. Like, do mermaids have souls? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate…
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#22 – Women’s Health: An Overlooked Market That’s Hot for Investors in 2023 | Elizabeth Bailey
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Elizabeth Bailey has more than 20 years of experience supporting early-stage startups as a venture capitalist. Today, she is a founding member at RH Capital where she serves as the fund's Managing Director. RH Capital is a women-led, impact venture capital fund that strategically invests in early-stage startups dedicated to revolutionizing women's …
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"Dogs and cats living together! Mass hysteria!" Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw a…
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Why not let Roger Rabbit be your guide as you traverse multi-dimensional realities? Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. A…
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We had a look at all three of the Toaster movies. If you think the proto-Toy Story of the first one is weird, wait until it all gets to Mars. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Pleas…
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Pivoting to the "Eisner-era" of Disney with a different mouse. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge …
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Stirring it all up to see what magic we can find. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, review, and rate us on all the podcatchers. And if you're Scrooge McDuck, throw…
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#21 – Robots as a Service: Automating Warehouses With Locus Robotics | Dustin Pederson
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The subscription e-commerce market is expected to grow by $784 billion by 2026. Locus Robotics, a subscription-based mobile robotics and software provider, is a pioneer leading the way in warehouse automation. Dustin Pederson is the Chief Financial Officer of Locus Robotics, a company that supplies over 230 warehouse sites with up to 500 bots per s…
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#20 – Mergers, Acquisitions, and IPOs: Lessons From 40 Years in Silicon Valley | Laureen DeBuono
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Laureen DeBuono is a highly seasoned CEO, COO, CFO, and Board Member currently serving as Managing Partner at FLG Partners. During her career, she has raised over $2B in financings, led 2 IPOs, and completed over $12B in M&A transactions. In this episode, Hercules Capital's Eddie Lopez and Laureen discuss company restructuring, five qualities CFOs …
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This is where the "occult" gets a bit bawdier. Of course we bring up the boob flash that was in previous cuts of this movie. Thomas moved from art direction at Disney World, to creating entertaining comic books riffing on conspiracy theories as the Paranoid American. Check out his stuff here: https://www.paranoidamerican.com/ Please subscribe, revi…
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