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Drive Capital invests in innovative technology, healthcare, and consumer companies in the Midwest.

Drive Capital invests in innovative technology, healthcare, and consumer companies in the midwest. We are looking for innovative entrepreneurs addressing big market opportunities. Our goal is to partner with entrepreneurs that have audacious goals and strive to build large sustainable companies.

07/23/2020

Secrets, secrets are no fun...

We created a class on venture capital, and we cover everything. View the full class here: youtu.be/oULoamyhycA

Why the Midwest Is a Hotbed for Innovation 11/15/2019

Q+A w/ our co-founder Chris Olsen and Fortune's Polina Marinova 👇

Why the Midwest Is a Hotbed for Innovation At least according to Drive Capital co-founder Chris Olsen.

‎Differential: Jeni Britton Bauer Is the Example Founders Should Follow on Apple Podcasts 11/13/2019

Simply put, Jeni Britton Bauer sets an example that every founder should follow. Our conversation with her goes deep into how she managed her company, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, during its most trying times. She did it the right way, and now it's paying off.

Links to listen 👇

iTunes 🎙
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jeni-britton-bauer-is-the-example-founders-should-follow/id1434711831?i=1000456691247

Spotify 🎙
https://open.spotify.com/episode/09SCmDh7WGb9aZhn7D6fLL?si=sAXv-XGgRPy_MUTICm1t8g

‎Differential: Jeni Britton Bauer Is the Example Founders Should Follow on Apple Podcasts

09/11/2019

Join us in Columbus on October 15th for our robotics and automation summit! Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/devols-dance-2019-tickets-62524864553?aff=fb1

‎Differential: Lisa Ingram is growing White Castle with a culture of innovation on Apple Podcasts 08/13/2019

The iconic White Castle restaurant chain has managed to redefine itself as an innovative company. Hear how the company's President and CEO, Lisa Ingram, navigated that transition in this week's episode of Differential 🍔 👀

‎Differential: Lisa Ingram is growing White Castle with a culture of innovation on Apple Podcasts

‎Differential: Anthony Hughes' company is world class at transforming lives on Apple Podcasts 07/30/2019

This is wild. Anthony Hughes' company Tech Elevator is truly transforming lives with a > 90% success rate. The fascinating story of how he made his way from England to the Midwest to start his company is this week's episode of Differential 🎙

‎Differential: Anthony Hughes' company is world class at transforming lives on Apple Podcasts

07/24/2019

How do you transition from working in startups to venture capital?

07/22/2019

Few people have had more conversations with aspiring entrepreneurs than Robert Hatta. In this episode of Ask Drive Anything, Robert shares how finding a technical co-founder for your startup is a process very similar to finding a spouse.

For more videos like these, subscribe to our channel 👇

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeeDboZTqATVJr7eaPaIagA

‎Differential: Pelotonia CEO Doug Ulman has seen some incredible highs and lows on Apple Podcasts 07/16/2019

Doug Ulman has been on a wild ride:
- Diagnosed with cancer at 19
- CEO of Livestrong during the yellow wristband craze and then Lance Armstrong fallout
- CEO of Pelotonia while the org raised > $100M for cancer research

We cover it all on this week's ep of Differential 🎙

‎Differential: Pelotonia CEO Doug Ulman has seen some incredible highs and lows on Apple Podcasts

‎Growth Stage: GS EP05 - The Process Miner's Daughter on Apple Podcasts 07/10/2019

Drive Co-Founder Chris Olsen had the opportunity to sit on the other side of the table as guest on the Growth Stage podcast. In this episode, Chris discusses his views on big data and its parallels to controlled substances.

‎Growth Stage: GS EP05 - The Process Miner's Daughter on Apple Podcasts

‎Differential: Chris Gladwin built a billion dollar company after reading a book about cryptography on Apple Podcasts 07/09/2019

It took Chris Gladwin multiple swings before his home run with Cleversafe, which he sold to IBM for $1.3B. He shares that story and tells us about the current swing he's taking with Ocient on this week's episode of Differential.

‎Differential: Chris Gladwin built a billion dollar company after reading a book about cryptography on Apple Podcasts

‎Differential: SXSW's Hugh Forrest knows that building a movement takes time on Apple Podcasts 06/18/2019

In 1989 Hugh Forrest was employee no. 1 for a music festival in Austin. Over the next 30 years Hugh and his team would grow the event into a cultural phenomenon.

The Chief Programming Officer for SXSW is this week's guest on Differential.

‎Differential: SXSW's Hugh Forrest knows that building a movement takes time on Apple Podcasts ‎Show Differential, Ep SXSW's Hugh Forrest knows that building a movement takes time - Jun 18, 2019

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