Catherine Seys, director of Excurio, joined John Biggs on the Grit Daily Startup Show to discuss their groundbreaking immersive VR expeditions that let users explore historical and cultural worlds like ancient Egypt or Impressionist Paris in shared, free-roaming environments. With nearly two decades of expertise in immersive tech, Excurio has mastered blending cutting-edge technology with rich storytelling, creating accessible and engaging cultural experiences. Seys also highlighted the company’s plans to expand its offerings, improve VR interactions, and open its platform to other creators.

Catherine Seys, director of Excurio, joined John Biggs on the Grit Daily Startup Show to discuss their groundbreaking immersive VR expeditions that let users explore historical and cultural worlds like ancient Egypt or Impressionist Paris in shared, free-roaming environments. With nearly two decades of expertise in immersive tech, Excurio has mastered blending cutting-edge technology with rich storytelling, creating accessible and engaging cultural experiences. Seys also highlighted the company&rsquo;s plans to expand its offerings, improve VR interactions, and open its platform to other creators.

Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.

Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.

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Exploring New Dimensions of Immersive VR Travel with Catherine Seys and Excurio

Van Camp and Carlson join Phillip Lanos to unpack the moment when fast-growing businesses outgrow basic tax prep and start needing real cash flow visibility, risk strategy, and proactive advisory support. They break down why many CPAs default to familiar year-end moves, how liquidity becomes a hidden failure point, and what owners should look for in an advisory team as complexity rises. The conversation also introduces 831B structures as a framework for enterprise risk management, and explains how the right planning mindset can help protect both what a company has built and what it is trying to become.

Van Camp and Carlson join Phillip Lanos to unpack the moment when fast-growing businesses outgrow basic tax prep and start needing real cash flow visibility, risk strategy, and proactive advisory support. They break down why many CPAs default to familiar year-end moves, how liquidity becomes a hidden failure point, and what owners should look for in an advisory team as complexity rises. The conversation also introduces 831B structures as a framework for enterprise risk management, and explains how the right planning mindset can help protect both what a company has built and what it is trying to become.

When Growth Outruns the CPA Playbook, Brian Van Camp and Van Carlson Step In

This episode spotlights Himanshu Rathore, the operations leader behind Teleperformance Thailand’s remarkable rise as a global talent hub. Listeners will hear how people-first leadership, multicultural collaboration, and crisis-tested resilience shaped one of the company’s strongest success stories. It is a compelling look at what modern operational excellence truly requires.

This episode spotlights Himanshu Rathore, the operations leader behind Teleperformance Thailand&rsquo;s remarkable rise as a global talent hub. Listeners will hear how people-first leadership, multicultural collaboration, and crisis-tested resilience shaped one of the company&rsquo;s strongest success stories. It is a compelling look at what modern operational excellence truly requires.

Himanshu Rathore and the Rise of a Global Operations Powerhouse

Startups want enterprise clients. Sanjay Chadha explains why most aren’t ready. In this episode, the SAV Associates managing partner breaks down how cybersecurity, internal controls, and compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001 unlock trust, credibility, and million-dollar deals. If you're building, scaling, or selling to large organizations, this conversation might be the most important one you hear all year.

Startups want enterprise clients. Sanjay Chadha explains why most aren&rsquo;t ready. In this episode, the SAV Associates managing partner breaks down how cybersecurity, internal controls, and compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001 unlock trust, credibility, and million-dollar deals. If you're building, scaling, or selling to large organizations, this conversation might be the most important one you hear all year.

Exploring New Dimensions of Immersive VR Travel with Catherine Seys and Excurio

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