<p>Breaking Into Startups is not just about tech, it’s about inspiring and empowering individuals to take control of their careers and pursue their passions. We believe that anyone can break into tech with the right mindset, determination, and resources. Our guests share their personal journeys, struggles, and tips for success, providing valuable insights and advice for those looking to break into the tech industry.</p>
<p>So whether you’re a recent graduate, a career changer, or simply curious about the world of startups and technology, tune in to Breaking Into Startups for inspiring stories and practical advice on how to break into the booming tech industry. Don’t let your background hold you back - join us and learn how to break into tech and achieve your dreams!</p>


Breaking Into Startups

#126: Marcelo Claure - Why Softbank Invested in Career Karma

#125: Erik Torenberg - What Is Venture Capital? & How It Helps Job Seekers

#124: Jake Schwartz - CEO of General Assembly on COVID-19 Response

#123: Dan Friedman - COVID-19 Response from the Co-Founder of Thinkful

#122: Vaibhav Sahgal - Head of Growth at Reddit - How to be a Growth Product Leader

#121: Kesha Lake - How a Mom from Atlanta became a Remote Software Engineer at Stitch Fix

#120: Jerrick Warren - How Career Karma's first member became a Software Engineer at Gemini

#119: Career Karma Origin Story (by the CEO of Free Code Camp)

#118: Darrell Silver - CEO of Thinkful

#117: Chok Ooi - CEO of Kenzie Academy

#116 - FFTSquad – A Career Karma Squad of Highly Motivated People Breaking Into Tech Together

#115: Angela Ceresnie - CEO of Climb Credit on Helping to Finance People's Career Transitions

Empowering individuals to break into tech and achieve success.

#53: Ysiad Ferreiras - How a kid from the Bronx became the VP of Sales at Hustle

#58: Tiger Shen - An 18-Year-Old Software Engineer Who Worked at Square and Braintree

#54: Erica Prenga - How a Graphic Design Major became an Experience Engineer at Adobe

#56: Mike Slagh - How a US Navy Veteran Started a Company to Help Veterans Break Into Tech

#57: Kelvin Lightner - Tax Consultant from Deloitte Become A Software Engineer at Intuit

#55: Pavan Ravipati - Deep Dive on Software Engineer vs. Sales Engineer

#69: Adam Braun - Co-Founder of MissionU

#61: Gabe Moncayo - Founder of Always Hired who Helps People Get Into Sales

#62: Mandy Cole - VP of Sales of Startups such as Living Social, Zenefits and Stella & Dot

#60: Matthew Tran - Youtube Personality & Founder of Engineered Truth Youtube Channel

#65: Zac Otero - From the Meat Factory's Floor to becoming a Salesforce Admin

#59: Dr. Carol Langlois - How Self Esteem & Empowerment are Changing the Ratio through Hackbright

Empowering individuals to break into tech