Startup Hustle Videos

Have you ever wondered what this Esports thing is all about? Matt and Matt sit down with the founders of High School Esports, CEO Mason Mullenioux, and CTO Aaron Hawkey to talk about how this rising phenomenon is creating, community, college scholarships, and even a career path for the best…

Is Chipotle a franchise or just a string of businesses owned by one company? Co-owner of The Smoothie Shop and Supplements and the co-founder and CEO of Diffactory, Kevin Oldham sits down with Matt and Matt to discuss the successes and struggles of being a franchise. Starting a franchise must…

It's not always easy to keep children engaged in school and it can be even harder to tell when they are struggling. Co-Founder and CEO of Boddle Learning, Clarence Tan, sits down with Matt and Matt to talk about his new program to make sure children have fun with math…

Okay, let's be real. Who doesn't like food trucks? They are literal meals that move on wheels. CEO and Founder of Custom Trailer Pros, Justin Prestidge, accompany Matt and Matt, in this episode of the Startup Hustle, to talk about the difficulties of starting and running a food truck. Statistically…

A couple of years ago, the idea of CBD stores being everywhere was an idea many shudder at but, now, the stigma has lessened and many have become more comfortable with the idea of these stores. Matt and Matt sit down the founders of HempHaven, Jay Humfeld and Danielle Friedrich,…

Connecting eager investors with early stage companies is the goal of Darcy Howe, founder of the KCRise Fund. Listen in on this episode of Startup Hustle as she talks to Matt and Matt about the success she has seen in small companies. Howe doesn't stop there and talks about the…

There is a certain kind of magic in the startup community in Kansas City. Adam Arredondo, CEO of the Kansas City Startup Foundation, joins Matt and Matt to talk about startup communities and Arredondo's experience with founding 1 Million Cups. Arredondo explains the significant effect that startups can have on…

Classic analytics answers many questions regarding consumers, but it often fails to answer the question: why do consumers buy what they buy? Matt and Matt get a chance to sit down with the CEO of Proof Positioning, Grant Gooding. Proof Positioning dives deeper than classical analytics by using neuroscience to…

A podcast is a fun and simple way to reach tons of people with your voice, but how do you start one? Matt and Matt are accompanied by CEO and founder of Empowered Electric, Josh Levin. Empowered Electric is an electrical company in North Kansas City, which focuses on delivering…

Have you ever wondered how you can spice up your love life? We know someone who can help! Matt and Matt are joined by Kristen Thomas, owner and headcoach at Open the Doors Coaching. Thomas helps people prepare themselves to love again and figure out what they want out of…

In this episode of the Startup Hustle, Luke Thompson, owner of KC Soda Co. and Mass Street Soda, accompanies Matt and Matt to talk about the history behind his soda pop shop. In 2014, Thompson opened Mass Street Soda in Lawrence, Kansas because he was inspired by a craft soda…

Kansas City mayoral candidate Quinton Lucas joins Matt and Matt to talk about his ideas for promoting local businesses and bringing more jobs to Kansas City. Listen in as they discuss the significance of startups and local businesses and their effect on Kansas City. This topic is near-and-dear to both…

I don't know about you but I would love to buy a sports arena, especially if I only had to pay $1! Matt and Matt are joined by CEO and co-founder of Foutch Brothers, LLC, Steve Foutch. In this episode of the Startup Hustle, Foutch addresses the challenges that he…

Some say learning music at a young age is beneficial and critically important to a child's growth. Meyer Music has provided musical equipment to schools in the Kansas City area for over 60 years. Matt and Matt sit down with Mike Meyer, 2nd generation owner of Meyer Music, to talk…

Nest, Google Home and Amazon Echo are all key components to making your house smarter but how can a house be smart? In this episode of the Startup Hustle, Matt and Matt are joined by the founder and CEO of Homebase.ai, Blake Miller. Miller addresses the problems of IoT, or…

How do you raise capital for your startup? Who should you ask for money? Where can you find people willing to invest? In this episode of the Startup Hustle, Matt and Matt sit down with the CEO and co-founder of Venture360 and LIQUIFI, Rachael Qualls. Qualls is an accomplished entrepreneur…

And we're back! On the newest Startup Hustle, Matt and Matt share the episode with Ryan O'Connell, COO of Boomn for an engaging conversation about Influencer Marketing. Marketing on Social Media is the name of the game now, and Boomn has helped numerous ecommerce businesses grow using this style. The…

Matt Watson went to visit the Full Scale office in Cebu City, Philippines, while he was gone Matt DeCoursey was pretty sure he had permission to borrow Watson's Ferrari California. This is where the saga began.... Listen to the Startup Hustle Podcast https://linktr.ee/startuphustle Full Scale https://fullscale.io Learn About Full Scale’s…

Join Startup Hustle Co-Host Matt DeCoursey as he and his wife go out for a night to explore the Rock-afire explosion bar in Kansas City. Learn some of the history related to Rock-afire and Showbiz Pizza too! Listen to the Startup Hustle Podcast https://linktr.ee/startuphustle Full Scale https://fullscale.io Learn About Full…

Learn how to start your startup with two guys that have done it for years. The Startup Hustle podcast will help guide your journey through stories, advice and hard-won wisdom from Matt Watson and Matt DeCoursey. Listen to the Startup Hustle Podcast https://linktr.ee/startuphustle Full Scale https://fullscale.io Learn About Full Scale’s…