Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres

Adam Torres
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Apr 10, 2026 • 16min

Modernizing Banking Through Fintech with Adam Aspes

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Adam Aspes⁠, Partner at FINTOP. Adam shares his journey from Wall Street to venture capital and explains how his firm is investing in fintech solutions that modernize banking and drive efficiency through AI and innovation. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 9, 2026 • 15min

Building Wealth Through Net Lease Real Estate with Todd Stender

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Todd Stender⁠, Managing Director at LNL Capital. Todd shares his background in real estate and private credit, and explains how net lease investing offers stable, long-term income opportunities for investors. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 8, 2026 • 34min

Launching Onward and Upward with ML Bruin

In this episode of Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠ML Bruin⁠, author of The Noah Series of Books. ML shares his journey as a writer, his mission to inspire others through storytelling, and the vision behind the new Onward and Upward segment. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 7, 2026 • 16min

Who Will Capture AI’s Economic Upside with Venkat Atluri

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Venkat Atluri⁠, CEO & Managing Partner at SanTuri Ventures. Venkat shares insights on AI investing, value creation through platforms and ecosystems, and the emerging opportunities shaping the future of the AI economy. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 5, 2026 • 12min

Creating Long-Term Value in Investing with Ana Chapman

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Ana Chapman, Founder & CEO of Muzo Capital Partners. Ana shares her approach to capital formation, partnership building, and creating long-term value through transparency, alignment, and adaptability. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 4, 2026 • 17min

Building a Biotech Investing Edge with Evan Markegard

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Evan Markegard, Founder & Managing Partner at AuGC Partners LLC. Evan shares how his scientific background informs his biotech investment strategy and how he identifies early-stage opportunities in the sector. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 1, 2026 • 16min

Making Gene Therapy for Blindness Accessible with Dr. Alex Levin

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews Dr. Alex Levin, Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics at the Flaum Eye Institute, University of Rochester. Dr. Levin shares how his team is developing low-cost, open-access gene therapies to treat and prevent blindness worldwide. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 1, 2026 • 21min

What Founders Should Know About Financial Distress & Exit Options

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Nate McOmber, Managing Director at G2 Capital Advisors, about how venture-backed companies navigate financial distress, restructuring, and exit strategies. Nate shares insights on advisory services, alternatives to bankruptcy, and what to expect at the Venture Debt Conference 2026 in New York City. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 31, 2026 • 15min

Using AI and Community to Combat Loneliness with Joe Martin

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Joe Martin, CEO & Co-Founder of Stumble. Joe shares how his platform uses AI and peer communities to help people navigate relationships, emotional challenges, and personal growth. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 31, 2026 • 16min

Turning Philanthropy Into Meaningful Impact with Lisa Morris

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Lisa Morris, Managing Director at AKS Family Partners/AKS Family Foundation. Lisa shares her approach to philanthropy and impact investing, highlighting how individuals can create meaningful change through intentional giving and community-focused solutions. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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