The Burnouts with Phoebe & Sophia
As former Stanford roommates and now business partners, Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni share their experience as startup founders and the complexities of being young professionals—from financial literacy, social impact, and navigating networking (ever been hit on through LinkedIn?). With exclusive access to top experts, they offer an inside look at their chaotic lives alongside career insights from their network of thought leaders. Watch The Burnouts pursue their dreams while trying to keep their lives from going up in flames. Will they burn out? We’ll find out.
Latest Episode
$400M Investor Explains the Confidence Gap Holding You Back (ft. 20VC Harry Stebbings) (08.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- How NASCAR Driver Toni Breidinger Went From Delivering Groceries to Modeling for Victoria’s Secret
- How a Homeless Immigrant Invented the Tube Top and Built a Billion-Dollar Fashion Empire
- How a Pregnant Mom Built $2 Billion Soda Brand Poppi From Her Kitchen (ft. Allison Ellsworth)
- Meet the Cult Gaia Founder Who Turned Rejection Into a $50 MILLION Brand
- Meet the Oxford Student Who Built Three Multimillion-Dollar Brands by 25 (ft. Grace Beverley)
- How Steve Madden Went From College Dropout to Billion Dollar Fashion Mogul With Only $1,100
- How a Stay-at-Home Mom Built the $255 Million Drybar Empire (ft. Alli Webb)
- Founder of Sporty & Rich: How To Build A $50 Million Empire At 26 (Emily Oberg)
- From Homeless Teen To Millionaire Founder: Simon Squibb Reveals How To Change Your Life Fast
- Bryan Johnson: “The Biggest Lie In Hustle Culture” - How Phones Are Quietly Aging You!
- How Sophia Amoruso Turned a Side Hustle Into a $350M Brand (Nasty Gal)
- Meet The Psychology Major Who Became The Highest Paid Female On YouTube (Lilly Singh)
- Rainn Wilson Reveals Why Playing Dwight on The Office Didn’t Make Him Happy
- How Bobbi Brown Went From Vogue Makeup Artist to Building a $160M Brand at 63
- How Tommy Hilfiger Manifested a $9 Billion Fashion Empire After Going Bankrupt!
- How a Teen Model Left Sweden & Built a $100M Fashion Empire From Her Garage (ft. Anine Bing)
- Gary Vee: Why You’ll NEVER Be An Influencer (But You Can Still Get RICH!)
- Pop Star Ava Max on the Real Story Behind “Sweet But Psycho” and Why She Left The Spotlight
- Meet the Pre-Med Nerd Who Modeled for Sports Illustrated and Became a $6M Forbes Creator (@haleyybaylee)
- Meet the Disney Child Star Who Exposed Hollywood and Took Back Their Power (ft. Alyson Stoner)
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