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Do You Need to Go Viral to Grow with Nathan Bowser
11/2/2026 | 40 min
“𝘎𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘷𝘪𝘳𝘢𝘭” feels like progress.
But most founders confuse attention with traction.

Nathan said it best—

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁.
𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆’𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆.

Yet I keep hearing the same story.

“We had a TikTok blow-up.” or “We got thousands of likes.”

Silence when I ask, “𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙?”

In healthtech especially, virality can actually hurt you.

In this episode of Provider’s Edge, I sat down with product strategist and media builder Nathan Bowser, founder of Awesome Future, to break down one of the biggest traps founders fall into—confusing attention with traction.

We talked about why chasing likes can quietly stall your company, how category leadership is actually built, and why awards, pitch competitions, and message discipline matter far more than trending sounds.

If you’ve ever thought, “We’re getting visibility… so why isn’t this converting?” — this conversation is for you.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why virality is usually a distraction—not a go-to-market strategy

How to identify the 10–20 relationships that actually move your company forward

What investors and enterprise buyers look for before they write checks

How pitch competitions and awards accelerate trust when data is still early

Why founders must get comfortable being seen, heard, and understood on video

How clarity in your message creates category leadership faster than noise ever could

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Who Do Investors Trust More — Heroes or Guides - A deep look at how founders should shape their pitch and narrative to earn trust and warm investor support focusing on clarity, positioning, and meaningful alignment rather than noise.

Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-do-investors-trust-more-heroes-or-guides/id1520028468?i=1000733284280

How Do the Best FemTech Startup Pitches Win Investors - Showcases real live pitches and breaks down what investors actually listen for — clear positioning, strong problem definition, concise narrative — not just attention.

Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3tSbdBV6VDc3V2l2M1aOpJ?si=2d567108e0424fb9

Why Do So Many HealthTech Startups Stall After Early Traction - Explores why early traction doesn’t always lead to growth, especially when the team lacks clarity on systems, people, and partnerships aligning tightly with the “clarity over virality” theme.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/b_bpQGbP8D0

Ready to Scale Without Losing Trust—or Time?

If you're building momentum but still not closing the contracts, capital, or margins you know you're capable of, here are 3 ways we can help today:

Get a 360° Strategy from a Board That Sees What You Can’t

Still piecing advice together from part-time advisors who barely have time to talk?

Our Boardroom program gives you direct access to a 12-seat integrated advisory board—designed to find the blind spots in your funding, contracts, and margin strategy.

This isn’t another Slack chat or once-a-month call. It’s a full diagnostic and action plan you can’t afford to miss.
👉 PulsePointPath.com/Apply

Turn Your Pitch into a Funding Magnet

Your pitch isn’t a presentation—it’s a conversion tool. Send us your deck and get a persuasive rewrite that speaks to what investors actually fund.
👉 PitchToYes.com

Get Seen by the Right Investors—Not Just Any Investors

Third-party validation is the trust shortcut most founders overlook. Apply now for the HealthTech Impact Awards—six categories, one chance to be seen by capital-ready backers.

🗓️ Nominations close March 1, 2026
👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com
Why Growing Teams Lose Talent Even When They Pay Well with Faith Rose
04/2/2026 | 27 min
You don’t lose great employees because of salary alone.

You lose them when the system stops supporting real life.

In this episode, I sat down with Faith Rose, a healthcare and benefits strategist with 20+ years of experience helping organizations improve employee wellness and financial stability without new spending or insurance disruption.

We discussed how founders and operators unknowingly leak cash through payroll taxes, why healthcare benefits are usually treated in silos, and how preventative care can actually become a retention and resilience strategy.

This conversation is for leaders who are scaling fast and don’t want their people, culture, or margins to crack under pressure.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode
Why financial resilience isn’t about cutting costs—it’s about reallocating what’s already leaving your system

How payroll taxes can be redirected into preventative wellness benefits with zero net cost

The hidden reason many employee benefits go unused (and how to fix it)

Why access without affordability isn’t real healthcare

How early-stage companies can compete for talent before they hit 50 or 100 employees

The ripple effect that preventative care has on productivity, culture, and retention

Featured Guest

Faith Rose
Healthcare & Benefits Strategist

Helping organizations implement Mission Aligned Benefits—a compliant, payroll-based solution that improves employee and family wellness while strengthening company cash flow.

Connect with Faith on https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisha-faith-rose/
Company: Envision Success envisionsuccessllc.com

Ready to Scale Without Losing Trust—or Time?
If you're building momentum but still not closing the contracts, capital, or margins you know you're capable of, here are 3 ways we can help today:

Get a 360° Strategy from a Board That Sees What You Can’t

Still piecing advice together from part-time advisors who barely have time to talk?

Our Boardroom program gives you direct access to a 12-seat integrated advisory board—designed to find the blind spots in your funding, contracts, and margin strategy.

This isn’t another Slack chat or once-a-month call. It’s a full diagnostic and action plan you can’t afford to miss.
👉 PulsePointPath.com/Apply

Turn Your Pitch into a Funding Magnet

Your pitch isn’t a presentation—it’s a conversion tool. Send us your deck and get a persuasive rewrite that speaks to what investors actually fund.
👉 PitchToYes.com

Get Seen by the Right Investors—Not Just Any Investors

Third-party validation is the trust shortcut most founders overlook. Apply now for the HealthTech Impact Awards—six categories, one chance to be seen by capital-ready backers.

🗓️ Nominations close March 1, 2026
👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com
Why Fundraising Feels Harder, and What Founders Are Missing With Claire Smith
28/1/2026 | 33 min
Most founders think fundraising is harder because the market changed.

That’s not the full story.

In this episode, I sat down with Claire Smith to unpack what investors are actually listening for right now—and why clarity, not confidence, is the signal that still moves capital.

If you’ve been told to “just keep pitching” while checks feel slower, this conversation will help you see where the real disconnect is—and how to fix it.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why capital hasn’t disappeared—but tolerance for vagueness has

What investors really mean when they say they’re backing “strong operators”

How unclear use-of-funds quietly kills trust (even with traction)

Why bridge rounds without a value inflection point erode momentum

What differentiates founders who raise consistently from those who stall

Why women-led founders don’t need permission—they need proximity and networks

This isn’t about perfect decks or louder pitches.

It’s about showing investors how you think, decide, and deploy capital—clearly.

🎧 Related Episodes You’ll Love
Why Most HealthTech Solutions Fail: The Hidden Gap Between Innovation and Implementation – This episode digs into the common pitfalls that healthtech founders face (particularly in scaling and market fit).

Is Your Startup Built on Swiss Cheese with George Pappas – A strong fit because it explores structural weaknesses in startups (teams, roles, funding) that align directly with what we unpacked with MyPhuong.

What Traction Signals Investors Say Yes To – Especially relevant for founders looking for their first backers, this episode zeroes in on what investors are actually looking for.

Want to Keep Growing Without Losing Clients?

Here are 3 ways we can help you today:

Be a Featured Guest on the Provider’s Edge

Have traction and a story to share? Apply to join us on the show: 👉 PulsePointPath.com/Call-Sabrina

Make Your Pitch Investor-Ready

Send us your draft and let me rewrite it so it becomes a funding magnet 👉 PitchToYes.com

🚀 Get in Front of Investors Who Already Want What You’ve Built

Not every investor needs a white paper; they need a reason to believe.

Leveraging third-party validation is one of the easiest ways to create trust.

Nominate your company at 👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com before March 1, 2026 to win one of the six awards in digital health, diagnostics, biotech, mental health, women's health, and medical devices.
Why Investors Don’t Trust Your Numbers and How to Fix It with Emily Stubbs
21/1/2026 | 31 min
In this sharp and strategy-rich episode, I sit down with Emily Stubbs, a legal expert turned Visibility CFO—to unpack the real reasons many visionary founders struggle with growth, margins, and funding readiness.

Emily shares why popularity doesn’t equal profitability and how vague P&Ls are killing your ability to scale.

You’ll learn why segmentation in your finances isn't optional, how to spot when a service is a loss leader, and why having the right people and structure trumps having more people.

If you're a founder trying to grow sustainably, attract outside capital, or prepare for investor conversations, this episode is packed with game-changing insights you can’t afford to miss.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How to identify what’s actually driving (or draining) your margin
✅ The power of segmented P&Ls and strategic visibility
✅ What most leaders misunderstand about AI, operations, and capacity
✅ Why founders must redefine what "working" looks like before scaling
✅ When to leverage fractional experts (like CFOs and growth strategists)
✅ How to stage your company for funding the way you’d stage a home for sale

Want to Keep Growing Without Losing Clients?
Here are 3 ways we can help you today:

Be a Featured Guest on the Provider’s Edge

Have traction and a story to share? Apply to join us on the show: PulsePointPath.com/Call-Sabrina

Make Your Pitch Investor-Ready

Send us your draft and let me rewrite it so it becomes a funding magnet 👉 PitchToYes.com

🚀 Get in Front of Investors Who Already Want What You’ve Built

Not every investor needs a white paper; they need a reason to believe.

Leveraging third-party validation is one of the easiest ways to create trust.

Nominate your company at 👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com before March 1, 2026 to win one of the six awards in digital health, diagnostics, biotech, mental health, women's health, and medical devices.
Why Investors Hesitate Before Saying Yes in Femtech with Maria De Santis
16/1/2026 | 25 min
Most founders chase funding.

The smart ones chase strategic capital.

In this episode, Maria De Santis reveals what separates a check from a true growth partnership—and how women founders can position themselves for both traction and investment in today’s market.

You’ll hear how we both connected around the real-world challenges founders face, especially those underrepresented in venture conversations.

It’s a vulnerable and powerful dialogue on being intentional about who’s in your corner.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
♦️ Why team dynamics matter more than product features in investor decisions
♦️ How to master one revenue channel before diversifying
♦️ The truth about today’s tougher VC environment—and how to stand out
♦️ What makes a funding partner strategic, not just transactional
♦️ How to use your capital wisely and avoid costly mistakes
♦️ Tips on building a real support network that can guide execution and scaling

Timestamp:
00:00:55 – Welcome to Provider's Edge Podcast
00:02:52 – The women founders funding gap: Less than 3% of VC capital
00:03:28 – Key factors investors look for: Team expertise and market opportunity
00:04:51 – Team dynamics: Why business partnerships are tougher than marriage
00:06:49 – Customer acquisition costs: A major reason startups fail
00:08:12 – Revenue diversification strategy: When and how to expand channels
00:10:46 – Current fundraising environment: How the market shifted from 2021 to 2024
00:11:43 – The strategic investor advantage: Beyond just capital
00:13:36 – Best practices for approaching investors: Warm introductions vs. cold outreach
00:15:02 – The relationship-based investment game: Building long-term connections
00:16:53 – Investing in women's health: Economic opportunity meets social impact
00:18:11 – Episode wrap-up and final thanks

🎧 Related Episodes You’ll Love

Why Most HealthTech Solutions Fail: The Hidden Gap Between Innovation and Implementation – This episode digs into the common pitfalls that healthtech founders face (particularly in scaling and market fit).

Is Your Startup Built on Swiss Cheese with George Pappas – A strong fit because it explores structural weaknesses in startups (teams, roles, funding) that align directly with what we unpacked with MyPhuong.

What Traction Signals Investors Say Yes To – Especially relevant for founders looking for their first backers, this episode zeroes in on what investors are actually looking for.

Want to Keep Growing Without Losing Clients?
Here are 3 ways we can help you today:

Be a Featured Guest on the Provider’s Edge

Have traction and a story to share? Apply to join us on the show: PulsePointPath.com/Call-Sabrina

Make Your Pitch Investor-Ready

Send us your draft and let me rewrite it so it becomes a funding magnet 👉 PitchToYes.com

🚀 Get in Front of Investors Who Already Want What You’ve Built

Not every investor needs a white paper; they need a reason to believe.

Leveraging third-party validation is one of the easiest ways to create trust.

Nominate your company at 👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com before March 1, 2026 to win one of the six awards in digital health, diagnostics, biotech, mental health, women's health, and medical devices.

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The healthcare industry is in a state of flux, with new technologies, regulations, and challenges emerging all the time. Healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders face an uphill battle, competing with established players in the industry while striving to make a positive impact. The Provider's Edge is a podcast that recognizes these challenges and aims to provide a roadmap for success. Sabrina Runbeck, the host of Provider's Edge podcast, has first-hand experience with the challenges facing healthcare entrepreneurs. As a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate with more than 12 years of experience in public health and neuroscience, she has seen the toll that burnout and other obstacles can take on healthcare professionals. After overcoming burnout herself, Sabrina took a career pivot, leveraging public speaking to share her true mission. Sabrina believes that changemakers in healthcare do not burn out because they want to do less. They want to do more of what they love and be seen and appreciated. She is passionate about helping healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders break free from the traditional healthcare model and creates a business that not only generates income but also has a positive social impact. In each episode of Provider's Edge, Sabrina and her guests provide valuable insights and actionable tips to help healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders overcome the common obstacles that they face. They provide guidance on improving operational efficiency, reducing provider fatigue, increasing access to meet patient expectations, and introducing the next generation of healthcare innovators who are truly making a difference. Sabrina and her guests are experts in their field and have a wealth of knowledge to share. They provide real-world examples and practical advice that you can implement right away to transform your business. The Provider's Edge podcast is the perfect podcast for healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders who want to make a difference in the world. As a healthcare business owner, you can have it all - an efficient team, clients who feel well cared for, and reclaim an extra day per week. Sabrina and her guests will guide you through the process of rewriting the rules for your business so you can have more time off, a great team, and more income. They will help you break down the barriers that are holding you back and show you how to take control of your business, your life, and your future. In addition to the podcast, Sabrina runs a monthly event called "Healthcare Disruptors Think Tank," which is a collaborative networking event that brings together healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders to share ideas and insights. Sabrina believes that collaboration is key to success in the healthcare industry, and she is passionate about building relationships and sharing knowledge. Podcast speaking has become one of the most effective ways for healthcare entrepreneurs to scale their businesses in today's world. The Provider's Edge podcast provides a platform for entrepreneurs to share their expertise, build credibility, and connect with a wider audience. Sabrina understands the importance of leveraging podcast speaking to scale your business, and she encourages healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders to embrace this platform. The Provider's Edge is the perfect podcast for healthcare entrepreneurs and startup founders who want to make a difference in the world. Join Sabrina and her guests to discuss the smartest strategies for scaling your business and creating a positive social impact in the healthcare industry. Start listening today and take your healthcare business to the next level! For more information about the podcast or Sabrina Runbeck visit SabrinaRunbeck.com

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