Logo
Search
ARTICLES
PODCAST
TOPICS
RESOURCES
RECOMMENDATIONS
SIGN IN
SUBSCRIBE
Logo

Featuring interviews with startup founders, innovators, and venture builders from across the innovation ecosystem, our podcast extends Innovate, Disrupt, or Die into the conversation space. Episodes delve into the realities of today’s innovation landscape, seeking insights, tales, and tips from the folks who are deep in the trenches.

Want to be a podcast guest?

Click Here to Apply

ALL PAST PODCAST EPISODES


🎙️ The Weirdest Person in the Room is The Most Important Person

Jul 2, 2026

•

2 min read

🎙️ The Weirdest Person in the Room is The Most Important Person

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ You Have to Compromise on Operational Excellence to Execute on Strategy

Jun 18, 2026

•

2 min read

🎙️ You Have to Compromise on Operational Excellence to Execute on Strategy

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Eric Ries Believes You Can Build an Incorruptible Company

May 28, 2026

•

2 min read

🎙️ Eric Ries Believes You Can Build an Incorruptible Company

The Godfather of Lean Talks Incorruptibility

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Mia Salomakhin Thinks AI Is a New Species.

May 7, 2026

•

2 min read

🎙️ Mia Salomakhin Thinks AI Is a New Species.

She Might Be Right.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ He Ran Innovation for PayPal Out of His Backpack

Apr 23, 2026

•

2 min read

🎙️ He Ran Innovation for PayPal Out of His Backpack

Mike Todasco talks innovation at Paypal

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Why a Disability is an Innovation Superpower

Apr 9, 2026

•

4 min read

🎙️ Why a Disability is an Innovation Superpower

Kate Kalcevich explains how Fable approaches innovation.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Was Clayton Christensen Right?

Mar 26, 2026

•

5 min read

🎙️ Was Clayton Christensen Right?

Dr. David Fried spent his career answering this question...

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Most Companies Don’t Have an Innovation Problem

Mar 12, 2026

•

4 min read

🎙️ Most Companies Don’t Have an Innovation Problem

According to Dan Keldsen, they have a handoff problem.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Will Innovation Force Evolution?

Feb 26, 2026

•

4 min read

🎙️ Will Innovation Force Evolution?

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ "What if our kids have crappy passions?"

Feb 12, 2026

•

4 min read

🎙️ "What if our kids have crappy passions?"

Educator and innovator Steve Iglesias on shaping our kids' futures.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Podcast: Scaling a Venture Team from 0 to 40

Jan 29, 2026

•

5 min read

🎙️ Podcast: Scaling a Venture Team from 0 to 40

Learn how Michelle Pacynski built the Ulta Innovation Team from nothing.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
🎙️ Podcast: From PI to CIO

Jan 15, 2026

•

4 min read

🎙️ Podcast: From PI to CIO

How his background as a PI prepared this innovator to run an innovation org.

Podcast

Danny Nathan
Danny Nathan
Load more
rocket-launch

STAY CONNECTED


topics

be a Podcast Guest

Download One-Sheet

Innovate, Disrupt, or Die is created by the team at

We work with ambitious enterprises and promising entrepreneurs to develop innovation strategies into new ventures, products, and technologies that generate transformational growth and longevity.

Innovate, Disrupt, or Die is created by the team at

Apollo 21 works with ambitious enterprises and promising entrepreneurs to develop and translate innovation strategies into new ventures, products, and technologies that generate transformational growth and longevity.


topics

be a Podcast Guest

Download One-Sheet

MEDIA KIT

STAY CONNECTED

© 2026 Apollo 21, LLC.
beehiivPowered by beehiiv