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The Innovators & Investors Podcast


1 Empowering Innovation: The Intersection of Corporate Venture Capital and AI-Driven Startups 1:00:22
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Join us for an engaging episode of The Innovators and Investors Podcast, hosted by Kristian Marquez, where we explore the vibrant intersection of technology, investment, and entrepreneurship. This week, Kristian welcomes two dynamic guests: Kevin Weber, Managing Director at Amex Ventures, and Ayal Karmi, Co-founder and CEO of Nakuda. In this episode, Kevin shares his fascinating career journey, including his transition from corporate finance and M&A to venture capital at Amex Ventures, where he focuses on early-stage investments in sectors like fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. As Kevin describes his investment thesis, he emphasizes the importance of strategic partnerships and the alignment of their investments with American Express’s core business objectives. Our conversation then shifts to Ayal Karmi, who delves into the innovative solutions Nakuda is bringing to the market. As the company pioneers a system for AI agents to make seamless payments online, Ayal discusses the challenges and opportunities in automating the checkout process and enhancing transaction authenticity. Listeners can expect to gain valuable insights into the investment landscape, the evolving field of AI agents, and best practices for founders seeking to navigate the venture capital space. Furthermore, Kevin and Ayal offer advice on how to approach corporate venture capital, the significance of understanding investor expectations, and the future of agentic payments. Don’t miss this enlightening discussion that highlights the transformative power of technology and the shared mission of fostering innovation in today’s rapidly evolving market. Subscribe now to stay updated on the latest insights and trends in the world of innovation and finance! For more details, visit our website and read Ayal’s insightful blogs on Substack, https://substack.com/@nekuda? about autonomous payments to stay informed about the latest in AI technologies. Enjoy the episode! Learn more about Kevin's work https://www.americanexpress.com/us/business/american-express-ventures/ Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-weber-b77b8028/ Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply https://finstratmgmt.com/innovators-investors-podcast/ Want to learn more about Kristian Marquez's work? Check out his website at https://finstratmgmt.com/…
The Heavy Metal Hangover
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1 S2E117 - Beer Drinking Themes 1:42:07
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about what is a good theme song for a slow motion walk where you step out and crack open a beer on a summer day like in a movie.

1 S2E116 - Complex or Simple 2:32:32
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about the new Candlemass EP and does music need to be complex or easy to be good?

1 S2E115 - Album Covers 2:34:51
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about what makes a cool album cover and a tough choice!
This episode Rex and Duff talk about how much a band's gimmick or look matter and what happens when they change.

1 S2E113 - Carcass, Meshuggah, Pantera, Metallica 3:13:34
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about Rex seeing Carcass, Cannibal Corpse and Meshuggah and Duff seeing Pantera and Metallica and discuss the bands and their experiences at the shows.

1 S2E112 - Growing Up 2:06:07
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about when you "grow out" of a band or type of music and why sometimes you never can.
This episode Rex and Duff talk about gas station supplements and somehow link this to metal. Swear we do.
This episode Rex and Duff talk about Ministry and their albums and then a couple "pick one" choices. Picks of the week: Rex: SpiritWorld - Helldorado Duff: Cradle of Filth - The Screaming of the Valkyries

1 S2E109 - Buying Small and Band Legends 2:02:01
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about buying music from small business rather than huge retailers and then talk about some band legends... stories, both true, false and who knows.

1 S2E108 - Seeing Bands you Aren't Into 2:16:59
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about seeing live bands you arent into and having fun regardless of it you like the band or not. And some other hogwash!

1 S2E106 - Chris Barnes and Cannibal Corpse 2:17:23
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about a recent Chris Barnes interview where he discussed Cannibal Corpse and his current relationship with the band and give our thoughts on the legacy of those first records.

1 S2E107 - Name 3 Songs 1:46:37
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about if they can name 3 songs by all of their favorite bands. Can they name 3 albums? Does it matter?

1 S2E105 - Bootleg Merch 2:54:10
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about the availability and rising cost of band merch at shows and online and our opinions on bootleg merch. Picks of the week: Rex: Scour - Gold Duff: Marko Hietala - Roses from the Deep

1 S2E104 - Lots of Hogwash! 2:32:19
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about a bunch of stuff including Rex meeting Marty Friedman at his book signing, asking what is a life changing album and talk about why we disagree with the concept of being "allowed" to like other genres. And finally a tough choice to close out the show. Picks of the week: Rex: Sentient Horror - In Service of the Dead Duff: Dream Theater - Parasomnia…

1 S2E103 - Cover Songs 1:43:19
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about covers songs both metal and OF metal songs by other artists. Then we do a quick "Tough Choice" and call it an evening!

1 S2E102 - 1995 Part 2 2:42:16
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This episode Rex and Duff continue to talk about the albums of 1995 all of which are celebrating their 30th anniversary at some point this year if you can believe that.

1 S2E101 - Pick a Winner... AGAIN 3:13:27
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This episode Rex and Duff do another "Pick a Winner" segment but this time Diff created the choices! Similar to our old "Tough Choices" segment but a little more streamlined. Picks of the Week: Rex: Scour - Red and Black Duff: Theatre of Tragedy - Velvet Darkness They Fear

1 S2E100 - Pick a Winner 2:48:28
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This episode Rex and Duff pulled some more memes from a few metal themed pages where they give 4 albums and you have to pick one. Similar to our old "Tough Choices" segment but a little more streamlined. Picks of the Week: Rex: Havok - New Eyes Duff: The Halo Effect - March of the Unheard

1 S2E99 - Just One Fix 2:16:50
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This episode Rex and Duff pulled some memes from a few metal themed pages where they give 4 albums and you have to pick one. Similar to our old "Tough Choices" segment but a little more streamlined. Picks of the Week: Rex: Crypt Sermon - Stygian Rose Duff: Grand Magus - Sunraven

1 S2E98 - Music Ownership and Distribution 2:24:48
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This episode Rex and Duff talk about the sentimentality behind owning music or certain kinds of music as well as how streaming and the ease of recording has benefitted and hurt the ability to find music.
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