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In this episode of Ventures & Visionaries, host Mordy Hackel sits down with global business leader and board chair David Dangoor for a masterclass on leadership, governance, and long-term thinking.
David shares his journey from growing up in Sweden to leading international businesses and serving on public, private, and nonprofit boards. Together, they unpack why great founders matter…

In this episode of Ventures & Visionaries, host Mordy Hackel sits down with Andy Ellwood to explore how founders and operators can scale faster — and more sustainably — by building the right partnerships and ecosystems.
 
Andy shares his journey through entrepreneurship, business development, and platform growth, explaining why most leaders try to scale alone far longer than they…

In this episode of Ventures & Visionaries, host Mordy Hackel sits down with Andy Ellwood to explore how founders and operators can scale faster — and more sustainably — by building the right partnerships and ecosystems.
 
Andy shares his journey through entrepreneurship, business development, and platform growth, explaining why most leaders try to scale alone far longer than they…

In this episode of Ventures & Visionaries, host Mordy Hackel sits down with Nikki Barua—author, entrepreneur, and agentic human work reinvention specialist—to explore what it really takes to build a meaningful career in an age of constant disruption. Together, they unpack how humans and machines can collaborate to become exponentially more capable, why lived experience still matters in an AI-driven…

In this episode of Ventures & Visionaries, host Mordy Hackel sits down with Nikki Barua—author, entrepreneur, and agentic human work reinvention specialist—to explore what it really takes to build a meaningful career in an age of constant disruption. Together, they unpack how humans and machines can collaborate to become exponentially more capable, why lived experience still matters in an AI-driven…

In this episode of Ventures and Visionaries, I sit down with Kerry Kulp, co-founder and partner at Velospan, to unpack a story that blends timing, resilience, and a little bit of accidental entrepreneurship. Kerry shares how he went from aspiring police officer to falling into tech in the late 90s — eventually co-founding Velospan the night his previous employer shut…

In this episode of Ventures and Visionaries, I sit down with Kerry Kulp, co-founder and partner at Velospan, to unpack a story that blends timing, resilience, and a little bit of accidental entrepreneurship. Kerry shares how he went from aspiring police officer to falling into tech in the late 90s — eventually co-founding Velospan the night his previous employer shut…