In this episode of 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies, host Jeff Rudner sits down with the dynamic duo of Sabrina Valle and Jessica Quon, co-founders of the Jam Stand and Mighty Picnic. They share their evolution from crafting small-batch jams to leading a thriving manufacturing enterprise serving major meal kit brands. Learn how they balanced intuition with data, scaled operations with lean teams, and made tough calls while prioritizing long-term growth. With hard-won insights on pivoting business models, optimizing systems, and maintaining profitability, this episode is a must-listen for CPG founders looking to scale smartly without sacrificing sustainability.

In this episode of 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies, host Jeff Rudner sits down with Tom Hunt, Founder and CEO of Fame, to uncover how he built a $4M ARR B2B podcast agency—without external funding. Tom shares lessons from 17 business attempts, the importance of financial discipline, and why focusing on core services drives sustainable success. They explore risk assessment, EOS implementation, and the role of culture in scaling. Whether you're bootstrapping or scaling, this episode delivers actionable strategies on cash flow, profitability, operational efficiency, and team incentives. Tune in to learn why doing less—exceptionally well—is the key to growth.

In this episode of 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies, host Jeff Rudner sits down with Kenny Dettman, Founder and CEO of TaxNow, a three-time founder and former Big 4 accounting partner, to discuss scaling service-based businesses. They explore building scalable processes, managing rapid team growth, and navigating regulatory challenges. Kenny shares insights on financial metrics, risk management, and decision-making frameworks that drive sustainable growth. Whether you're a corporate leader eyeing entrepreneurship or a founder looking to scale, this episode delivers actionable financial strategies.

Welcome to 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies. In this episode, Jeff Rudner talks with Rick Zullo, founder and managing partner of Equal Ventures, about his transition from consulting to venture capital. They discuss talent's importance in startups, early-stage investing challenges, and the emotional rollercoaster of entrepreneurship. Rick shares insights on building successful companies, from managing team dynamics to knowing when to implement structure as businesses scale. This episode offers valuable advice for entrepreneurs navigating the world of venture capital and scaling startups.

Welcome to 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies. In this episode, host Jeff Rudner sits down with Adam Schwartz, founder and CEO of Parable and former co-founder of TeePublic. Adam shares his entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the power of aligning intention with attention, leveraging AI for workplace efficiency, and understanding operational data. From scaling TeePublic to launching Parable, Adam offers valuable lessons on adaptability, team alignment, and driving impactful growth. Don’t miss this insightful conversation filled with actionable advice!

🚀 The Wait is Almost Over! After months of preparation, we’re just ONE day away from launching the 5 to 50 Podcast by Proseer! 🎙️ If you're an entrepreneur or business owner managing $5M–$50M in revenue, this podcast is built for you. We’ll bring you expert financial insights, cash flow strategies, operational efficiencies, and cutting-edge tech solutions to help you scale smarter and faster.