Not For The Faint Of Heart : NYSE Listed CEO “Why Going Public Is an Extreme Sport” | Seth Farbman's Podcast

Not For The Faint Of Heart : NYSE Listed CEO “Why Going Public Is an Extreme Sport” | Seth Farbman's Podcast

Author: Seth Farbman February 10, 2026 Duration: 26:28
Ever wondered why the box your product comes in can matter more than the product itself? In this eye-opening episode of Start Up to Stock Exchange, host Seth Farbman sits down with Jason Grady CEO of NYSE-listed DSS and its powerhouse subsidiary Premier Packaging. From racing pro motocross as a teen to thriving in the "extreme sport" of public markets, Jason shares how DSS turns undervalued assets into high-ceiling winners across packaging, biotech, lending. Why packaging isn't boring cardb...

Seth Farbman has spent two decades in the trenches, building companies from the ground up and navigating them through to successful sales. In Seth Farbman on Podcast-From Startup to Stock Exchange, he pulls back the curtain on that entire journey, offering a raw and practical look at what growth really demands. This isn't a theoretical discussion; it's a series of conversations rooted in the tangible highs and the inevitable rejections that define an entrepreneurial life. You'll hear what it's actually like to scale an idea conceived in a basement into an organization with over a hundred employees spread across multiple locations, a challenge Seth has lived firsthand. Drawing from his unique perspective of having serviced thousands of private and public companies, each episode delves into the operational, financial, and human realities of business building. The podcast moves beyond simple inspiration to explore the nuanced decisions, the personal resilience required, and the often-overlooked details of steering a venture from its fragile beginnings to the complexities of the public market. It's for anyone who wants to understand the substance behind the success stories, straight from someone who has repeatedly walked the path.
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Seth Farbman on Podcast - From Startup to Stock Exchange
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From Losing it All in 2008 to $115M SPAC CEO | Seth Farbman's Podcast [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:20
In this episode, Seth sits down with Peter Goldstein, CEO of a Nasdaq-listed SPAC, to break down the real difference between going public through a SPAC versus a traditional IPO. They dive into what most founders misunde…