Manos Accelerator via Google Launchpad

Ariel is a General Partner at Brainstorm Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm whose exits include OpenTable, Zappos and KIO Networks in Mexico City. Ariel is a Class 16 Kauffman Fellow and Mentor.  He is also the Vice President of Pacific Community Management, a growth equity impact investment firm, and serves on the boards of several of its portfolio companies. Ariel is the co-owner of Palau Moxó in Barcelona.  Previously, Ariel worked as a management consultant at the Bridgespan Group, an affiliate of Bain & Company. He advised clients, such as the Gates Foundation and Hispanic Scholarship Fund, on their investment and growth strategies. Ariel briefly led the United Nations Development Programme’s Growing Sustainable Business Initiative in Venezuela. Prior to business school, Ariel worked in various capacities at Intel Corporation, including as a manufacturing engineer, pricing analyst and strategic planning manager.  Ariel received his MBA from the Wharton School and holds BS and MS degrees in industrial engineering from UC Berkeley and Georgia Tech, respectively. Ariel is a native Spanish speaker and New Yorker.

Ryan White is a social media influencer and the CEO of Social Revelation. Social Revelation is a 7 figure marketing agency that helps businesses and personal brands increase their digital footprint and brand awareness online. In this episode, Ryan White shares Instagram tips and tricks for startup founders. 

Nicolas Cole is a writer, author, columnist for Inc Magazine, and a 3x Top Writer on Quora. He is the Founder of Digital Press, a content marketing agency that builds CEOs, Executives, and serial entrepreneurs into industry Thought Leaders. Cole has had work published in TIME, Forbes, Fortune, The Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, Business Insider, and more.

In this episode Esteban Gast talks about the importance of sustainability and his journey in creating a thriving ethical business.

Josue Arteaga, founder of Influencer Viral, explains how somebody with has no PR experience, no PR background can go from zero to having their first article go up and then start snowballing from there.

In this episode Jeremy Haynes, digital marketing guru, and founder / CEO of Megalodon Marketing, tells us the steps needed to find the drive within yourself to achieve your goals and make your aspirations a reality.

Israel Cauich the CEO of SoldAI recounts his experiences and gives advice on the importance of persistence in achieving your goals.

Facebook Instructor, Influencer, and Entrepreneur, Ryan Carroll talks about his secrets for creating growth for your eCommerce business and how to drive traffic using Facebook.

Houston Golden tells us step by step the secrets to getting massive press for your business and personal brand and talks about how BAMF outpaces any traditional PR agency.

Arri Bagah is the founder & CEO of ROAS. ROAS helps e-commerce brands generate sales and increase brand affinity using chatbots, voice, and AR. Arri has helped Google, HubSpot, and Facebook to build smarter chatbot solutions by providing his expertise through consulting.

Anish Dalal is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Sapphire Apps, a 7 figure app development and growth agency responsible for more than 15M downloads in the iOS and Google Play Stores. He has created over 500 apps for clients like Lindsay Lohan, Bart Baker, Alesso, and others.

Ulyses helps entrepreneurs become go-to experts in their field through strategic media exposure that includes getting featured on the world's biggest sites & being interviewed on national TV. He's worked with clients like: Think & Grow Rich (The Movie), Travelmate Robotics (Featured on CNN + Forbes + Tech Insider) Tonio Skits (Instagram Influencer + Been on Wild N’ Out), Gerard Adams (Sold Elite Daily for $50M), Fre Customs (Designed Shoes for Chris Brown + 50 Cent + T.I.) Ben Lee (Inc 30 Under 30 + Created App for Snoop Dogg + Tony Robbins) & more.

Azriel is the CEO of Ratz Pack Media, a Facebook Ads agency. As a Facebook Ads speaker and influencer, Azriel has consulted dozens of fast moving startups and handled 5 figure monthly budgets.

Dee has grown a men's fashion label from startup to $1M company in 90 days using Facebook Ads. He has also generated $570,000 worth of new business for a finance client with a $9,000 advertising budget. Dee Deng has led his agency to +$1.2M ARR within 6 months. Want to learn about Facebook Ads? Learn from Dee. This episode is full of golden nuggets 🚀

Luke serves as Host of the Cult of Startup Podcast, where he's interviewed Forbes 30 Under 30 founders among many other top performers on the topics of success, mindset, and entrepreneurship. His episodes average thousands of downloads while he grows a tech and marketing agency servicing businesses in the Western niche. Thinking about launching a podcast? This one is for you.

Arsen hired his first employee in 2009 for his LA based SEO agency (Search Engine Optimization). Since then the agency has grown to service mainstream clients like The Walking Dead, Hint Water, PayPal Swift Financial and many more with a 97% retention rate and doubling in revenue every year since its founding. In this exclusive episode, Arsen walks us step by step through a Manos Accelerator alumni startup; Progeny Coffee (http://progenycoffee.com/) and offers the Manos Nation a free promo code for his favorite SEO tool so we can follow along: http://www.semrush.com/product/promo/accept.html?promo=ARSEN-SDRSTBEN

Alyssa Satara is a social innovator with a masters degree focused on human rights. She's had her work published in HuffPost, HuffPost UK, Inc., Observer, The Independent, and International Business Times. Alyssa is known for writing about using technology to address global humanitarian issues, women in tech, millennials in the workplace, self help, and leadership.

Jeremy Haynes quit his job working for Grant Cardone -- a prominent entrepreneur worth almost $1 Billion USD-- to service more than 200 clients and celebrities through his digital marketing agency. He has since accumulated over 2,000 paid students for his mentoring programs. You may have seen him teaching one of the Tai Lopez programs including the SMMA program, Traveling CEO program, Entrepreneur Start Kit course and more. Jeremy has even been invited to co-author a chapter on Tai Lopez's upcoming book! He has customers and clients across the globe and regularly acts as a marketing/advertising adviser to celebrity personalities, NY Times Best-Selling Authors, Speakers, Businesses, Ecommerce Companies, and entrepreneurs with the help of the 25+ person team of Megalodon Marketing.

Since selling his first software company, Terry has helped launch a develop several startups while coaching others on how to turn their business ideas to reality. He's an accomplished book author and mentor in the topics of tech entrepreneurship, raising capital, and business/brand development.

Goldie is a Stanford University alumni who ran digital strategy at Legendary Entertainment (Nerdist, Geek & Sundry, Amy Poehler's Smart Girls) and ex-Board of Directors at Producer's Guild of America (NW). She currently produces top-performing #LinkedInVideos (longest-running original video channel) and serves on the PGA's New Media Council while ghost-writing for Fortune 500 C-level Executives. Her work has been featured on Inc. Magazine, Tubefilter, Huffpost, Fast Company, Buzzfeed and more!