Sinopsis
Interviews with the most admired app developers, designers and marketers including the minds behind Crossy Road, Facebook Messenger, Shazam, Tweetbot, Clear, and more.
Episodios
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AI-Powered Subscription Growth
05/04/2025 Duración: 57minIn this podcast, we will explore how AI is transforming the consumer subscription ecosystem. Joining us is Phil Carter, Founder & CEO of Elemental Growth, a leading growth advisory firm helping subscription-based businesses scale.With a background in venture capital, product leadership, and growth strategy, Phil has helped companies like Faire, Quizlet, and Ibotta build world-class products and accelerate revenue. As a venture advisor at NEA, an angel investor, and a growth instructor at Reforge, he brings a wealth of experience in optimizing subscription models.We’ll also break down AI-driven growth strategies, the biggest opportunities and challenges for consumer and prosumer AI businesses, and how indie developers can leverage AI to maximize revenue, retention, and engagement.You will discover:✅ How AI is reshaping the consumer subscription industry✅ Proven strategies to optimize growth, pricing, and retention using AI✅ Key opportunities & challenges for consumer and prosumer AI businessesLearn Mor
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Complete ASO Guide for Beginners 2025
01/04/2025 Duración: 19minWant to boost your app downloads and increase visibility in the App Store & Google Play? This step-by-step App Store Optimization (ASO) tutorial will show you exactly how to do that in 2025 and beyond!What you'll learn:
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Women in Tech: AI, Fundraising & Product Growth Strategies
29/03/2025 Duración: 01h16minIn this special episode, we explore AI, tech, product strategies, fundraising, and app growth with two powerhouse women in tech—Imen Clark, founder of Prickly Pear Health, and Jenny Kay Pollock, co-founder of Women X AI.Imen is a tech entrepreneur specializing in AI, human-centered design, and digital health, leading innovations in UX, AR/VR, and neurotechnology. Jenny is a monetization expert with over a decade of experience helping tech companies scale revenue, launch subscriptions, and drive sustainable growth.Join us as we break down the entire fundraising process, the power of well-designed products, and the best AI tools to help you grow your app business.You will discover:✅A step-by-step guide to fundraising for tech startups✅How to leverage AI tools for product growth and user retention✅Proven strategies to scale revenue and boost app monetizationLearn More:Sign up to Beta Test Prickly Pear : https://pricklypear.io/ Women X AI: https://www.womenxai.com/ Connect with Jenny: https://www.jennykaypollock.
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Women in Tech: AI, Fundraising & Product Growth Strategies
29/03/2025 Duración: 01h15minIn this special episode, we explore AI, tech, product strategies, fundraising, and app growth with two powerhouse women in tech—Imen Clark, founder of Prickly Pear Health, and Jenny Kay Pollock, co-founder of Women X AI.Imen is a tech entrepreneur specializing in AI, human-centered design, and digital health, leading innovations in UX, AR/VR, and neurotechnology. Jenny is a monetization expert with over a decade of experience helping tech companies scale revenue, launch subscriptions, and drive sustainable growth.Join us as we break down the entire fundraising process, the power of well-designed products, and the best AI tools to help you grow your app business.You will discover:✅A step-by-step guide to fundraising for tech startups✅How to leverage AI tools for product growth and user retention✅Proven strategies to scale revenue and boost app monetizationLearn More:Sign up to Beta Test Prickly Pear : https://pricklypear.io/ Women X AI: https://www.womenxai.com/ Connect with Jenny: https://www.jennykaypollock.
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How to Make Your New App Viral with No Budget
25/03/2025 Duración: 10minMost people think you need a huge budget, press coverage, or a massive following to launch an app successfully. But what if I told you this young entrepreneur tested his product’s potential with just one tweet—and it worked?
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Ex-Tinder’s Insights on the App’s $1B+ Monetization Strategy
22/03/2025 Duración: 01h05minIn this interview, we will explore the exact monetization strategy that helped Tinder reach $1B+ in revenue. We’re joined by Ravi, a senior product executive with extensive experience at major tech giants like Tinder, Facebook, and Tripadvisor. Ravi will break down the strategy that helped Tinder evolve from a college campus app to a global dating powerhouse generating over $1 billion in annual revenue. We'll also dive into the intersection of mobile product strategy and artificial intelligence, exploring how these elements combine to create exceptional product experiences.You will discover:✅The monetization frameworks that scaled Tinder to $1B+ in revenue✅Effective product strategies for building a great user experience✅How to use AI to shape product development todayLearn More:Ravi’s Substack: Ravi on Producthttps://www.ravi-mehta.com/Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/Get training, coaching, and
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Ex-Tinder’s Insights on the App’s $1B+ Monetization Strategy
22/03/2025 Duración: 59minIn this interview, we will explore the exact monetization strategy that helped Tinder reach $1B+ in revenue. We’re joined by Ravi, a senior product executive with extensive experience at major tech giants like Tinder, Facebook, and Tripadvisor. Ravi will break down the strategy that helped Tinder evolve from a college campus app to a global dating powerhouse generating over $1 billion in annual revenue. We'll also dive into the intersection of mobile product strategy and artificial intelligence, exploring how these elements combine to create exceptional product experiences.You will discover:✅The monetization frameworks that scaled Tinder to $1B+ in revenue✅Effective product strategies for building a great user experience✅How to use AI to shape product development todayLearn More:Ravi’s Substack: Ravi on Producthttps://www.ravi-mehta.com/Book a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/Get training, coaching, and
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How He Scaled a Social App to $100K MRR & a 7-Figure Exit
15/03/2025 Duración: 01h01minIn this interview, we get into the strategies behind building and scaling a social media tool app to $100K MRR and achieving a 7-figure exit—all with a $1.5M Meta Ads budget.We are joined by Alex Vech, founder of Boost App Social, a platform that grew to $100K MRR and was recently acquired for a 7-figure exit. Alex will break down the entire journey—from building and scaling to selling the app. He’ll share what worked, what didn’t, and key lessons learned from spending $1.5M on Instagram ads to drive growth.Also, Alex will introduce screensdesign.com, his new AI-powered platform that unlocks the secrets of million-dollar iOS apps. With insights from 1,500+ subscription apps, it reveals the winning formulas for success.You will discover:✅Growth strategies that took Boost App Social to $100K MRR✅Lessons from spending $1.5M on Instagram ads✅Insights from analyzing 1,500+ subscription apps with AILearn More:Unlock the secrets of 1500+ million-dollar iOS apps:https://screensdesign.com/Book a consultation call: htt
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How He Scaled a Social App to $100K MRR & a 7-Figure Exit
15/03/2025 Duración: 59minIn this interview, we get into the strategies behind building and scaling a social media tool app to $100K MRR and achieving a 7-figure exit—all with a $1.5M Meta Ads budget.We are joined by Alex Vech, founder of Boost App Social, a platform that grew to $100K MRR and was recently acquired for a 7-figure exit. Alex will break down the entire journey—from building and scaling to selling the app. He’ll share what worked, what didn’t, and key lessons learned from spending $1.5M on Instagram ads to drive growth.Also, Alex will introduce screensdesign.com, his new AI-powered platform that unlocks the secrets of million-dollar iOS apps. With insights from 1,500+ subscription apps, it reveals the winning formulas for success.You will discover:✅Growth strategies that took Boost App Social to $100K MRR✅Lessons from spending $1.5M on Instagram ads✅Insights from analyzing 1,500+ subscription apps with AILearn More:Unlock the secrets of 1500+ million-dollar iOS apps:https://screensdesign.com/Book a consultation call: htt
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App Masters Greatest Hits: Episode 10 with Chris Barton, Co-founder of Shazam
13/03/2025 Duración: 40minGet ready to explore the stories behind some of the most iconic and innovative apps that have shaped the mobile landscape!We’re here with App Masters Greatest Hits—a 10-episode series where we’ll journey back in time to uncover the successes, challenges, and game-changing moments that made these apps truly distinguished.In this episode, Chris Barton, co-founder of Shazam shared about the early days on his entreprenueur journey and about idea generation for Shazam.You will discover: ✔️ Jouney on becoming entreprenueur ✔️ Best tools for App Growth ✔️ The early era of technology & the futureBook a consultation call: https://calendly.com/appmasters-alok/30min Work with us to grow your apps faster & cheaper: http://www.appmasters.com/Get training, coaching, and community: https://appmastersacademy.com/*********************************************Follow us:YouTube: AppMasters.com/YouTubeInstagram: @App MastersTwitter: @App MastersTikTok: @stevepyoungFacebook: App Masters****************************
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Bootstrapping a Puzzle App to 10M+ Installs
08/03/2025 Duración: 01h09minThis week, we’ll explore the art of crafting exceptional product experiences with Nico Giraldo, the founder of 21Moves—a bootstrapped app that has surpassed 10 million downloads and generates $25K in monthly recurring revenue (MRR).Nico’s journey is inspiring—from medical school interviews to becoming Head of Engineering at a Series B company in just three years and bootstrapping a puzzle app to over 10 million installs. He specializes in crafting intuitive, high-impact user experiences that drive growth.In this episode, Nico will share his unconventional approach to creating standout products, offering indie developers actionable insights on designing, refining, and scaling apps. Whether you're looking to enhance user engagement or streamline your product strategy, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!You will discover:-The challenges and triumphs of building a successful indie app-How to craft a great product experience that drives growth-Strategies to shorten the time to reach “AHA Moment” for use
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Bootstrapping a Puzzle App to 10M+ Installs
08/03/2025 Duración: 01h11minThis week, we’ll explore the art of crafting exceptional product experiences with Nico Giraldo, the founder of 21Moves—a bootstrapped app that has surpassed 10 million downloads and generates $25K in monthly recurring revenue (MRR).Nico’s journey is inspiring—from medical school interviews to becoming Head of Engineering at a Series B company in just three years and bootstrapping a puzzle app to over 10 million installs. He specializes in crafting intuitive, high-impact user experiences that drive growth.In this episode, Nico will share his unconventional approach to creating standout products, offering indie developers actionable insights on designing, refining, and scaling apps. Whether you're looking to enhance user engagement or streamline your product strategy, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!You will discover:-The challenges and triumphs of building a successful indie app-How to craft a great product experience that drives growth-Strategies to shorten the time to reach “AHA Moment” for use
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App Masters Greatest Hits: Episode 9 with Cesar Kuriyama (Part 2)
06/03/2025 Duración: 25minGet ready to explore the stories behind some of the most iconic and innovative apps that have shaped the mobile landscape!We’re here with App Masters Greatest Hits—a 10-episode series where we’ll journey back in time to uncover the successes, challenges, and game-changing moments that made these apps truly distinguished.In this episode, we’re joined by Cesar Kuriyama—actor, producer, TED speaker, and CEO of 1 Second Everyday, the popular video diary app. Cesar shares his journey into the app world, from turning an idea into reality to securing funding and launching his business.Here’s what you’ll discover:✔️ The journey of getting funding & backers✔️ Process of kickstarters✔️ Different app ideas and strategy used to make them successTune in for some inspiring insights!
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Viral First Approach to App Ideas
04/03/2025 Duración: 07minTurn Viral Videos into Million-Dollar App Ideas!
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App Localization: The Most Overlooked Strategy That Instantly Increases Revenues
01/03/2025 Duración: 01h03minIn this podcast, you'll discover why app localization is the most overlooked strategy for instantly increasing revenue. We’ll break down key strategies for localizing keywords, screenshots, pricing, and overall app content—showing you how they can dramatically boost downloads, engagement, and monetization.You will discover (Talking points):
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App Localization: The Most Overlooked Strategy That Instantly Increases Revenues
01/03/2025 Duración: 01h54sIn this podcast, you'll discover why app localization is the most overlooked strategy for instantly increasing revenue. We’ll break down key strategies for localizing keywords, screenshots, pricing, and overall app content—showing you how they can dramatically boost downloads, engagement, and monetization.You will discover (Talking points):
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App Masters Greatest Hits: Episode 8 with Cesar Kuriyama (Part 1)
27/02/2025 Duración: 20minGet ready to explore the stories behind some of the most iconic and innovative apps that have shaped the mobile landscape!We’re here with App Masters Greatest Hits—a 10-episode series where we’ll journey back in time to uncover the successes, challenges, and game-changing moments that made these apps truly distinguished.In this episode, we’re joined by Cesar Kuriyama—actor, producer, TED speaker, and CEO of 1 Second Everyday, the popular video diary app. Cesar shares his journey into the app world, from turning an idea into reality to securing funding and launching his business.Here’s what you’ll discover:✔️ The process of building a successful app✔️ How to raise funds and attract investors✔️ Validating ideas before taking the leapTune in for some inspiring insights!
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This Calorie Tracker App Makes $800,000 a Month (Cal AI)
25/02/2025 Duración: 12minBreaking Down Cal AI – The Calorie Tracker App Making $800K/YearCal AI has taken off, pulling in over $800K a year with 300K+ downloads – but how are they doing it? In this teardown, I’ll break down:✅ Cal AI's onboarding flow — what they are doing right✅ Their paywall strategy and areas for improvement✅ Some great tools to guesstimate their strategy✅ Growth & monetization tactics you can apply to your own appWatch now to see the strategies behind Cal AI’s success and apply them to your app!
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Master Meta Ads to Scale Your App
22/02/2025 Duración: 01h19minIn this interview, we’ll dive into why apps are now more of a content business—and how leveraging creative content and web-to-app strategies can drive sustainable growth.We're joined by Vasyl Sergiienko, Client Solutions Manager at Meta, who has helped multimillion-dollar businesses scale profitably. With deep expertise in media buying, app monetization, and user acquisition, Vasyl will break down key insights on Ads-Based Installs and the Web-to-App Funnel to help you optimize your growth strategy.Vasyl will also discuss the importance of execution speed and creative innovation in today’s fast-moving app landscape.You will discover:
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Master Meta Ads to Scale Your App
22/02/2025 Duración: 01h21minIn this interview, we’ll dive into why apps are now more of a content business—and how leveraging creative content and web-to-app strategies can drive sustainable growth.We're joined by Vasyl Sergiienko, Client Solutions Manager at Meta, who has helped multimillion-dollar businesses scale profitably. With deep expertise in media buying, app monetization, and user acquisition, Vasyl will break down key insights on Ads-Based Installs and the Web-to-App Funnel to help you optimize your growth strategy.Vasyl will also discuss the importance of execution speed and creative innovation in today’s fast-moving app landscape.You will discover: