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Entrepreneurship is often defined by the decisions made in the face of uncertainty. In a recent episode of the Sbur Decision Lab series, we sat down with Kai Francis Kaizuka, the solo founder of Alstrum, to explore how he is navigating the complex world of FinTech and capital markets. Kai is on a mission to democratize retail trading through his app, Strike, by providing everyday investors with the same institutional-grade data and real-time positioning insights used by major

At Sbur Decision Lab, we feature entrepreneurs sharing their stories and decision-making processes so you can make smarter decisions and achieve success. Recently, we sat down with Ben Pope, co-founder of Mellicell, to discuss his journey in developing a revolutionary oral therapeutic targeting obesity, Alzheimer's, and Fragile X. Here are the key learning points and insights for entrepreneurs from our conversation: Finding Your "Why" Personal Connection Drives Passion: Ben’s

Endometriosis is a devastating disease affecting one in ten women worldwide, often leaving patients in desperate situations with no known cure and few effective treatments. In a recent episode of Sbur Decision Lab, Tony Zhang sat down with Mark Connell, co-founder and president of SLBST Pharma, to discuss how his team is working to change this narrative through strategic decision-making and innovative science. The Challenge and the Solution For many women, the current "standa

In the high-stakes world of entrepreneurship, we often focus on product-market fit, burn rates, and scaling strategies. However, a staggering 65% of startups fail due to a much more personal reason: founder misalignment. In our latest episode of Sbur Decision Lab, we sat down with Mark Styles, a veteran lawyer and the founder of Joze AI, to discuss how he is using technology to solve this $250 billion problem. Here are the key takeaways for every entrepreneur looking to build

In the latest episode of Sbur Decisions Lab, we sat down with Reneldy Senat, the founder of Jeffrey AI, to discuss how he is tackling one of the most persistent and costly problems in property management: the communication "glitch." With 18 years of experience building world-class products, Reneldy is now focusing his expertise on "Inbox Intelligence" for property management teams. Jeffrey AI isn't just another property management system; it is a specialized platform that liv

The journey of an entrepreneur is rarely a straight line, but for Kevin Connley, founder and CEO of VesiFlo, it has been a twelve-year marathon. Having founded and operated five medical device manufacturing companies, Connley is no stranger to the industry, but his latest venture, the inFlow Voiding Prosthesis, presented unique challenges that offer invaluable lessons for any innovator. Lessons from a 12-Year Journey The Regulatory and Reimbursement Hurdle: Even after receivi

At Sbur Decision Lab, we feature entrepreneurs sharing their stories and decision-making to help others achieve success. In this episode, we speak with Akila, the founder of Family Shield, a legal tech platform designed to bridge the enforcement gap in family law. The Inspiration: From the Classroom to the Courtroom Akila's journey began with a background in music education, teaching at an international school in India. During this time, she observed how struggles at home, sp