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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week David reads a biography of an entrepreneur to find ideas you can use in your work.

David is the founder of Founders podcast, which he launched in 2016. He is often referred to as a maniac on a mission.
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Ep.333
#333 Red Bull’s Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.
01.08.2024

Founders
Ep.326
#326 Anna Wintour
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell.
11.06.2023

Founders
Ep.295
#295 I had dinner with Charlie Munger
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from having dinner with Charlie Munger and rereading The Tao of Charlie Munger.
03.21.2023

Founders
Ep.203
#203 Georges Doriot (Birth of Venture Capital)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Creative Capital: Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital by Spencer Ante.
09.08.2021

Founders
Ep.202
#202 A Few Lessons From Warren Buffett
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett and Peter Bevelin.
09.02.2021

Founders
Ep.201
#201 Isambard Kingdom Brunel (James Dyson’s hero)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Isambard Kingdom Brunel: The Definitive Biography of The Engineer, Visionary, and Great Briton by L.T.C. Rolt.
08.30.2021

Founders
Ep.200
#200 James Dyson (Against the Odds)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from rereading Against The Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson and reading A History of Great Inventions by James Dyson.
08.27.2021

Founders
Ep.199
#199 Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life by Justine Picardie.
08.20.2021

Founders
Ep.198
#198 The House of Rothschild: Money’s Prophets
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The House of Rothschild: Money's Prophets by Niall Ferguson.
08.18.2021

Founders
Ep.197
#197 Founder of the Rothschilds
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Founder: A Portrait of the First Rothschild by Amos Elon.
08.11.2021

Founders
Ep.196
#196 Winston Churchill (Defiance During the Blitz)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson.
08.07.2021

Founders
Ep.195
#195 Sid Meier (Computer game designer)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games by Sid Meier.
07.31.2021

Founders
Ep.194
#194 Ernest Hemingway (Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Ernest Hemingway's Secret Adventures, 1935-1961 by Nicholas Reynolds.
07.27.2021