GSD Venture Studios Podcasts by Gary Fowler

Updated: 03 Sep 2025 • 447 episodes
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Gary Fowler, President, CEO and Founder, GSD Venture Studios https://www.linkedin.com/in/fowlerinternational/ Gary is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and investor with 17 companies, two Unicorns and a successful IPO. Gary was on the original management team of ClickSoftware that was sold to SalesForce for 1.35 billion, and was the co-founder at the award-winning AI company, Yva.ai that was acquired by Visier. He has over 30 years of experience and is the CEO, President and Founder of GSD Venture Studios, a Silicon Valley-based Family Office, Venture Studio, and Hyper-Accelerator with 1

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"The hidden legal landmines in your vendor contracts could cost millions. This professor-turned-CEO built AI that catches what lawyers miss - and it's changing how we think about access to justice." The AI That's Reading Every Contract So You Don't Have To. John Licato just shared three game-changing legal AI applicati

India’s family office ecosystem is scaling fast. Joining us is Valmik Iyer, CFA (Co‑Founder & Joint CEO, ILIOS 72 Alternative Capital; CFA) to unpack what’s driving the surge—from AIF Cat I/II/III and co‑investments to governance, reporting, and AI-powered operations. Practical frameworks, not theory.

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A strong ecosystem can be the difference between a good product and a great business.Join me as I sit down with Tommy Nordahl—Co-founder & CEO of Starhive, serial entrepreneur with two exits—to discuss:Building inside the Atlassian ecosystem and the power of partnershipsWhy customers pushed him toward a flexible, trans

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"Leaders don’t just manage change—they make it happen."If you’re leading transformation in procurement, supply chain, or operations, this one is rich with practical frameworks. Martin Schneider has led through both calm and chaos: two decades in financial services, full P&L responsibility over a 9B SEK business, and a

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Voice clones. Fake video meetings. KYC spoofing. Here’s what detection can do today, where it fails, and how to tune thresholds so security doesn’t kill conversion Deepfakes moved from novelty to business risk. Reality Defender CEO Ben Colman joins us to break down the current state of deepfake detection—and how enterp

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Solar that belongs, not dominates. Sunspeker’s Fabrizio Chiara breaks down SeeBeyond and InvisibleEnergy—BIPV that blends into façades without sacrificing performance. Watch for tactics on partnerships, investor traction, and human-centered energy at scale.

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