Carey Ransom is a technology entrepreneur, executive, investor and advisor, and has started, grown and/or led 8 B2B and consumer technology companies during startup and growth phases.
He is Founder & President of Operate, a SoCal-focused venture studio and fund, where he and his team invest themselves and capital into founders of exciting data-centric SaaS startups. In the last 18 months, Operate has partnered with 12 of these early companies.
Carey's 25-year career spans executive roles in product, marketing, business development, strategy and corporate development, and he is very active in the Southern California startup and investment community. Carey has recruited and hired nearly 1000 people in the last 20 years, and passionately believes in purpose, culture, talent and timing as key ingredients to successful companies.
Carey Ransom chats with Ric Franzi about his leadership of Operate, and his belief in the potential for a vibrant Orange County start-up community.
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show is Orange County's longest-running business talk show, focused on offering value and insight to middle-market business leaders in the OC and beyond. Hosted by Ric Franzi, business partner at Renaissance Executive Forums Orange County.
This edition of Critical Mass Business Talk Show is proudly supported by Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C. GRR provides legal advice and guidance on all aspects of intellectual property law including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Learn more at GRR.com.
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Anne Devine, President & CEO of Janus Electric (Episode 1431)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Chris Relth, Founder & CEO of Artemis Search Partners (Episode 1430)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Kevin Murphy, CEO of Valuable Capital Securities (Episode 1429)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Davey Martinez, CEO of Taqueros Mexican Food (Episode 1428)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Bill Colone, Chairman & CEO of Single Pass (Episode 1427)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Steve Delson, Co-Founder & CEO of Gate 5 (Episode 1426)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Dr. Nicole Anderson, Founder of Anderson Sport and Wellness (Episode 1425)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews David Romanoff, President of W1SE Logistics (Episode 1424)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Sanjay Shrivastava, CEO of Innova Vascular (Episode 1423)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Sona Shah, Founder of My Private Professor (Episode 1422)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Mike Schmitt, Founder of The Rubra Group (Episode 1421)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Clint Graham, Co-Founder of JointCommerce (Episode 1420)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Todd Watts, Co-Founder & CEO of PatientFi (Episode 1419)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Ken Potalivo, Founder of RelPip LLC (Episode 1418)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interview Amariah Olson, Founder of Olson Capital Investments (Episode 1417)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Adam Coughran, President of Safe Kids Inc. & Standards Training Group (Episode 1416)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Neela Singh, Founder of Neela K Consulting (Episode 1415)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Chris Baiocchi, Founder & CEO of Resolute Philanthropy (Episode 1414)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Andrei Hall, Hall Wealth Management Group (Episode 1413)
Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Meg Appelgate, Co-Founder & CEO of Unsilenced (Episode 1412)
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