Your Business Is On The Line

Brought to you in part by The New Network and Center9. See the New Network for all your scale up recruiting needs and Center9 for Microsoft 365 transformation.Season two of Your Business is on the Line kicks off in a new Calgary studio at Red Mile Records with Shubh and co-host Philippe welcoming Shubh’s better half, Rita Soin. Before the pitches, they detour into Philippe’s confusing not-a-date dating life and Shubh and Rita’s high school origin story, plus updates on Shubh’s kids launching press-on nails and crochet businesses using Lovable. Rita then pitches two ideas influenced by her experience navigating her breast cancer diagnosis, recovery and time off: “HollaAtcha,” a service to hire vetted, enthusiastic stand-in cheer squads so every kid has someone in the stands, and a “CancerCard” that provides practical perks and discounts for people with cancer.——-00:00 Season Two Kickoff01:44 Meet Dr Rita02:43 New Studio Vibes06:27 Phil Dating Segment12:58 Shubh And Rita Origin21:52 New Network Sponsor Break23:56 Kids Startup Updates28:10 Center9 Sponsor Break 30:19 Rita Dentist Q And A33:20 Sleep Apnea Detour35:05 Rita On Shubh36:28 Inside Voice Story38:26 No Poker Face39:32 Moving to Calgary40:28 Airing Grievances41:08 Cheer Squad Pitch54:56 Cancer Card Pitch01:00:10 Guardrails and Tiers01:07:56 Kids Hear the News01:10:26 Wrap Up——-The excellent vegetarian restaurant mentioned on the pod: https://www.padmanadi.com/

Canada's Number One Business-Comedy podcast is back with a great show and a big announcement. Mary Llaneta, Co-Founder of Hoodo, joins Pip and Shubh to talk Presence Infrastructure. What is Presence Infrastructure? Well, we won't give it away but it's more than just a place to poop. Mary also becomes the first ever guest to build a website for her pitch prior to coming in - https://wheredo.hoodo.ca/.What's this you're hearing about a big announcement? We are doing our first ever live show!! Join us April 2nd in Calgary. Register here!! We are eternally grateful to Tech Thursday for making this happen.----------------Brought to you in part by our friends at the New Network and Tech Thursday National Gold Sponsor Boast.Ai.

Canada's Number One Business-Comedy Podcast is back baby! The first guest who's known Shubh for more than 20 years joins the show as Joe Fairleigh, Chief Growth Officer at Headversity joins the guys in-studio. Joe has a trilogy of pitches including the Precipitation Confirmation Validation Device, InnerVoice and TefLawn. Joe's commitment to the bit with his first pitch is something to behold.Plus:Joe's background on NFL and NCAA football sidelinesChaz is getting a haircutShubh and Phil go off on about a 15 minute unplanned tangent about the state of government funding in the tech and entrepreneurship ecosystemMore:YBIOTL is now the 17th ranked entrepreneurship podcast in Canada!This episode is brought to you in part by our friends at the New Network, Western Canada's top boutique recruitment firm for hypergrowth companies.

Episode 10 of Canada's Number One Business-Comedy Podcast is back with Dallas Price of Forum Ventures.Dallas and Pip and Shubh team up to pitch Corporate Espionage As A Service...the guys find a way to bring this idea out of the moral grey zone to a place they can feel good about, Benevolent CeAAS.Also, in his first full recording since being named non-guest co-host, Philippe has to duck out early so Shubh takes advantage of Dallas' expertise operating a venture studio to get his opinions on previous ideas being pitched. Pip also continues his one man crusage to rebrand Winnipeg as Las Pegas.---------------------------------------------------------- The inspiration for Dallas' pitch was a very famous (at least in tech circles) botched corporate espionage attempt between Deel and Rippling - you can read about it here- And don't forget to check out Jenny Wiens and the New Network!

Episode Eight of Canada's Favorite Business-Comedy Podcast is here! It takes a real savvy media company to release an episode twelve minutes into the Super Bowl.... We were joined by Rachel Zimmer, CEO of Simple Ventures, one of Canada's most exciting venture firms. Rachel is amazing. An incredible career in tech PLUS she does improv!! Rachel pitches a real idea to make it easier for kids to get adopted. Phil takes this really lovely idea and takes it in a whole other direction with Arranged. Rachel throws a rapid fire pitch into the mix with Dog-gevity. The guys also talk the new Star Search (the worst talent show ever made), real actual Pip's Lips are on their way to Phil's house, and Producer Chaz is all grown up. Plus, Jennifer Wiens and her team at New Network are back to sponsor their second episode!