Entrepreneurial & Early Stage Posts
Aug. 25, 2026
Carrie Bacon on Contrast Therapy, Acupuncture, and Building 180 Degree Bathhouse (Episode 612)
There is no dedicated community thermal wellness space within 700 square miles of Kansas City. That is the gap Carrie Bacon, a classically trained acupuncturist turned bathhouse operator, is building into with 180 Degree Bathhouse, a micro-format co…
July 28, 2026
Dario Miceli on Building Padel Magazine and Growing Padel in America
A padel court can run $30,000 to $70,000 to build once you factor in engineering sign-off and municipal permits. There is no governing body setting the rules, no proven facility model, and barely any homegrown coaching talent. That combination sound…
July 6, 2026
Offset Loading 101: The Science of Asymmetric Training with Dr. Joel Seedman and Sal LoDuca
Most strength programs assume both sides of the body should carry the same load. Dr. Joel Seedman and Sal LoDuca have spent years proving that assumption leaves performance and injury prevention on the table. On this episode of HALO Talks, Pete Moor…
June 24, 2026
From Elite Running to Longevity Investing: Ola Capital's Richey Hansen on HALO Talks
From Elite Running to Longevity Investing: Ola Capital's Richey Hansen on HALO Talks What does coaching Olympic Trials runners have to do with picking early-stage health-tech winners? More than you would think. In this episode of HALO Talks, host P…