How I Built This with Guy Raz
Episodes
Late July Snacks: Nicole Bernard Dawes. Crackers and Cookies were Failing… Tortilla Chips Saved Them
Nicole Bernad Dawes recounts building Late July, an organic snack brand, from her family’s Cape Cod potato chip legacy.
Advice Line with Daymond John of FUBU
Guy Raz is joined by FUBU founder Damon John to advise entrepreneurs on scaling and branding.
YETI: Ron and Ryan Seiders. How Two Brothers Turned a $400 Cooler Into a $2 Billion Brand
Guy Raz interviews Roy and Ryan Cedars, the brothers behind the $2 billion cooler brand Yeti.
Advice Line with Carlton Calvin of Razor
Guy Raz is joined by Razor USA founder Carlton Calvin to advise entrepreneurs on scaling their businesses.
Bobbie: Laura Modi. How a Baby Formula Startup Took Market Share From Two Industry Giants
Laura Modi, a former Airbnb executive, founded Bobby to create a modern, European-style infant formula after struggling with breastfeeding.
Advice Line with Bobbi Brown of Jones Road Beauty (September 2025)
Guy Raz is joined by makeup mogul Bobby Brown to offer startup advice to three entrepreneurs.
MadeGood: Salma and Nima Fotovat Lost Their First Business.They Grew Their Next One Into a Snack Giant.
Guy Raz interviews Nima and Salma Fotovat, siblings who built Made Good, a major organic snack brand.
Advice Line: "Strategy Sessions"
Guy Raz and guests Jeffrey Hollander, Sarah LaFleur, and Shazi Visram advise founders on scaling challenges.
Serena & Lily: Serena Dugan and Lily Kanter. They Built a $20M Brand—Then One Investor Almost Destroyed It
Guy Raz interviews Serena Dugan and Lily Cantor, founders of the luxury home brand Serena & Lily.
Advice Line with Chris Riccobono of UNTUCKit
Guy Raz and Untuckit co-founder Chris Riccobono advise entrepreneurs on scaling apparel and tech brands.
Sweetwater: Chuck Surack. How a Customer Service Strategy Built a Billion Dollar Online Pro Audio and Music Company.
Guy Raz interviews Chuck Surak, founder of Sweetwater, about his journey from a struggling saxophonist to building a billion-dollar audio equipment retailer.
Advice Line with Curt Richardson of OtterBox
OtterBox founder Kurt Richardson joins Guy Raz to advise entrepreneurs on scaling and marketing.
Toast: Aman Narang. How a Long Wait for the Dinner Check Launched a $2 Billion Business.
Guy Raz interviews Aman Narang, co-founder of Toast, about how a frustrating dinner bill inspired the creation of a cloud-based restaurant operating system.