
Dan Martell is a Canadian entrepreneur, angel investor, and coach who built and sold three software companies before turning his attention to teaching other founders how to scale. He is the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Buy Back Your Time, the founder of the SaaS coaching business SaaS Academy, and an early backer of companies including Intercom, Udemy, and Hootsuite. He now runs Martell Ventures, a studio focused on AI-driven software, and reaches millions across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok with content on time, hiring, and business systems.
Patrick Bet-David is an Iranian-American entrepreneur, author, and media personality who fled Iran as a child refugee, served in the 101st Airborne Division, and built PHP Agency into a 40,000-agent life insurance firm before selling it for roughly $250 million. He founded Valuetainment, one of the most-watched business YouTube channels in the world, and hosts the PBD Podcast - a long-form show spanning politics, culture, and business with millions of listeners. A Wall Street Journal bestselling author of 'Your Next Five Moves' and 'Choose Your Enemies Wisely,' Bet-David is known for blunt straight talk, a relentless work ethic forged in a German refugee camp, and a genuine belief that every refugee or immigrant story can have a second act.