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Podcast sharing stories of Asian American founders and entrepreneurs who have taken a leap of faith to create something they're passionate about, despite the allure and pressures of traditional paths. We’re on a journey to find their quirky, sometimes smelly, but critical sauce that hopefully inspir…

Elton & Wilson


    • May 14, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    Ep 26: The World's Greatest Hype Man with Justin Kan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 41:27


    We're super excited to be speaking with Justin Kan, currently CEO of Atrium - a start-up hoping to reinvent the way lawyers provide exceptional legal service.

    Ep 25: Headfirst into Shortcomings with Eric Feng, Partner at KPCB & Co-Founder/CEO of Packagd

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2018


    We jam with Eric Feng, Partner at Kleiner Perkins (KPCB) and Co-founder/CEO of Packagd. Unlike previous guests, Eric plays dual roles as both an operator and investor.

    Ep 24: Emotion Inspired Productions with Phil Wang, Co-Founder of WongFu Productions

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018


    Part 3 of 3 of our LA Series, we'll be interviewing one of our childhood idol’s - Phil Wang from Wong Fu Productions. 

    Ep 23: Investing in LA with Eva Ho, General Partner at Fika Ventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018


    Part 2 of 3 of our LA Series

    Ep 22: Dropout to Successful Entrepreneur w/ Mike Zhang, CEO & Co-Founder of Shift Ventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 32:08


    Today we'll be speaking with Mike Zhang, CEO and Co-Founder of Shift Ventures. Shift Ventures is home to brands like The Drip Club and strives to build world-class brands in the booming e-liquid space.

    Ep 21: Building a team through IPO with Melody Koh, former Head of Product at Blue Apron and Venture Partner at NextView Partners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018


    Ep 20: Building an Online VC Community with Alex Mittal, Co-Founder & CEO of FundersClub

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018


    Alex Mittal is the Co-Founder and CEO at FundersClub, the world's first online VC platform.

    Ep 19: Tech-Enabling the Family Business with James Joun, Co-founder & COO of Rinse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2018


    Today we're releasing featuring James Joun - Co-Founder and COO at Rinse

    Ep 18: A Passion Driven Career with Preethi Kasireddy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 32:52


    Ep 17: Enabling Communities and Marketplaces with Dave Lu, Co-Founder and President of Pared

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017


    Ep 16: Success through Failures with Elizabeth Yin, Co-Founder and Partner at the Hustle Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 32:37


    In this episode we'll be talking with an amazing Investor and VC - Elizabeth Yin, co-Founder and Partner at the Hustle Fund

    Ep 15: Culinary Entrepreneurship with Brandon Jew, Exec. Chef of Michelin Star-rated Mister Jiu's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2017


    Ep 14: Inspiring VR Dreams with Maureen Fan, CEO and Co-Founder of Baobab Studios

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2017


    Part 3 of 3 of our summer Female Founder series

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    Ep 13: Empowering thru Employment with Tenzin Seldon, CEO and Co-Founder of Kinstep

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017


    Part 2 of 3 of our summer Female Founders Series. Tenzin Seldon is the CEO and Co-Founder of Kinstep and also dubbed Dalai Lama's

    Ep 12: Startup "Moonlighting" with Bebe Chueh, Co-Founder of Atrium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2017


    Part 1 of 3 of our summer Female Founders Series. Bebe Chueh is the Co-Founder of Atrium. She built her legal chops as the CMO of LegalZoom, after she sold her company to them. She admits that she started her career as a lawyer because of her parents, but shortly after she kept "raising" her dad by leaning towards entrepreneurship until she finally leaped. She has since adopted the idea of "moonlighting" as a method to manage her entrepreneurial risks.

    Ep 11: The Dessert (Season 1 Finale)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017


    Ep 10: Builder or Seller with Gokul Rajaram, Product Engeering Lead at Square

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 25:36


    Part 3 of 3 of our Veteran Operators Series. Gokul Rajaram is dubbed the "Godfather of Adsense" from Google, Facebook, and most recently he's the Product Engineering Lead at Square. He shares his perspective as a product person, founder, and angel investor. Finally, he closes Season 1 of Fish Sauce's guest by encouraging us to raise our hand for more responsibilities to get a seat in the C-Suite.

    Ep 09: Breaking into BizOps with Dan Yoo, COO of NerdWallet

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2017 24:11


    Part 2 of 3 of our Veteran Operators Series. Dan Yoo, COO of NerdWallet, not only survives the tech bubble bubble, but he also builds a 120-person BizOps team at Linkedin. Dan establishes his definition of BizOps, a role that has been a linchpin to the top tech companies. If you're interested in this role, don't miss this one!

    Fish Sauce Exclusive Content: Starting Stone Korean Kitchen with Robby Kwok

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2017 4:35


    Ep 08: Building a Career Thru Organic Networking with Robby Kwok, Head Corp. Ops & Strategy at Slack

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 23:24


    Part 1 of 3 of our Veteran Operators Series. Robby Kwok, Slack's Head of Corporate Operations and Strategy shares how the strength of network has guided his career in Yahoo, Linkedin, Tellapart, and Twitter. Also, we learn what makes a great manager.

    Ep 07: Operator or Investor with Kyle Lui, Principal at DCM Ventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2017 20:55


    Joining us from the other side of the table is Kyle Lui, principal at DCM Ventures. He began his career in investing, then started Choicepass at HBS, and led it to acquisition by Salesforce. Now, he's back as a venture capitalist, and breaks down the difference between an operator vs. an investor, all under a quickfire round!

    Ep 06: Adaptation and Acquisition with Jason Wang, Co-Founder & CEO of Caviar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2017 18:22


    Jason Wang begins the his journey with surprising his parents by quitting the Google dream to convincing a few friends to join Y-Combinator to cofound Caviar. Ultimately, he reveals the behind-the-scenes conversations during the acquisition by Square. As a bonus, find out what's his favorite secret sauce sauce!

    Ep 05: Disrupting Parking with Curtis Lee, Co-Founder & CEO of Luxe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2017 19:13


    Hop in the car, as we ride through Curtis's experiences from his Korean American upbringing to venture, and to ultimately starting Luxe, after being frustrated at parking. Also, for those who are considering an MBA, Curtis shares his opinion on business school!

    Ep 04: Bridging Cultures with Andrew and Bin, Co-Founders of Boba Guys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2017 19:11


    Grab yourself some boba, while you listened to Boba Guys' mission to bridge cultures and disrupt the boba industry! Did you know that it took 3 years before Andrew and Bin decided to quit their corporate jobs and finally went all-in? They share their early stories, including their parents reaction.

    Ep 03: Cooked to Perfection with Lisa Fetterman, CEO & Co-Founder of Nomiku

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2017 14:38


    Get ready for a feast of knowledge, as Lisa Fetterman, CEO and Co-Founder of Nomiku, the world's first wifi sous vide machine, shares her passion for her product, team, and of course her favorite food!

    Ep 02: Growing Pains with Tim Sae Koo, CEO & Co-Founder of TINT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2017 15:58


    Listen to our first guest episode with TINT CEO and Co-Founder Tim Sae Koo! In this episode, hear about Tim's first entrepreneurial journey at USC and how he pivoted to his successful startup, TINT. Also, hear about how Tim's mom reacted when he told her about pursuing entrepreneurship instead of a traditional corporate career! Listen now to discover Tim's secret sauce!

    Ep 01: The Appetizer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2016 10:06


    Start with The Appetizer to get to know Elton and Wilson! Find out why the name "Fish Sauce"? what to expect? and who are we?

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