In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan Caruso sits down with Bryan Dayton—award-winning bartender and restaurateur—for a conversation about cocktails, culture, and building Boulder’s dining scene. Bryan traces his start behind the
The Bear Roars
The Bear Roars is hosted by three-time decacorn entrepreneur and venture investor Dan Caruso. Colorado Innovators, the Bandwidth revolution (associated with Dan’s book), and DeepTech are areas of focus. The purpose is to celebrate innovators, inspire listeners, and spark conversations within the innovation community.
Latest Episodes:
Bandwidth: Horace Zona, Managing Director at DigitalBridge
In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan sits down with Horace Zona—longtime investment banker and now Managing Director at DigitalBridge—for a wide-ranging conversation on dealmaking, discipline, and the evolution of digital
Colorado Innovators: Seth Levine, Co-Founder and Partner at Foundry
In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan Caruso sits down with Seth Levine—co-founder and Partner of Foundry and one of the architects behind Colorado’s modern venture landscape—for a special live recording. Seth
Andy Hartman, Boulder District Court Judge
In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan sits down with Judge Andy Hartman—a Boulder District Court judge appointed in 2013, former Big Law partner, and devoted civic leader. Andy reflects on his
Colorado Innovators: Chris Pearson, CEO of Agile Space Industries
In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan sits down with Chris Pearson—CEO of Agile Space Industries, for a wide-ranging conversation on propulsion, defense tech, and Colorado’s rise as a space hub. Chris
Molly Bloom Part 2, Best-selling Author of Molly’s Game
In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan continues his conversation with Molly Bloom—bestselling author, entrepreneur, and the inspiration behind the Oscar-nominated film Molly’s Game. If Part 1 explored Molly’s rise, Part 2