Powderkeg
Breakthroughs don’t happen alone.
Powderkeg is a private network for tech CEOs and executives scaling $1M–$100M+ companies.
We connect growth-stage leaders to curated peer groups, proven playbooks, and the real conversations that drive better decisions. Our members move faster—not by guessing—but by learning from peers who’ve been there before.
Whether you’re navigating longer sales cycles, capital constraints, or team complexity, Powderkeg gives you the support and strategy to scale with confidence.
What you’ll get:
-A curated peer group of CEOs and execs at a similar stage
-Masterminds, summits, and strategic 1:1 introductions
-Access to benchmarks, frameworks, and warm intros that create real momentum
Better decisions. Bigger breakthroughs.
Apply to join: https://www.powderkeg.com/membership
Executive Summit: A.I. Insights & Pitch Night
How to Drive Innovation in Corporations Using the Entrepreneurial Spirit with Elliott Parker
Assembling your A-Team with Scott Lingle and Austin Lehman
How To Unlock the Power of Talent Acquisition With Harlan Schafir
How To Empower Ownership and Invest In Your Future With Gerry Hays
How to Level Up Your Personal Finance and Be the CEO of You with Scott Jarred
Running One of Indiana’s Fastest Growing Companies with Janet Stiller
Innovation and Passion: The Sweetwater Sound Story
How to Build a Marketplace and Digitize the Farmers Market with Dan Brunner
How Companies Leverage Cloud Marketplaces to Grow Faster with Kelly Schwedland
How to Prioritize Mental Performance and Health in the Workplace with Heather Haas and Kevin Bailey
How to Harness the Power of Peer Groups and Partnerships with Bailey Rayford
How to Channel Your Inner Voice for External Growth with Sarah Cotterill
Dreams to Dollars: A Blueprint for Global Impact and Success with Dr. Toby Malichi
How to Build a Resilient Startup with Web3 CEO Drew Beechler
Cross-Sector Collisions: How BioEutectics is Marrying Research to Retail.
Unpacking the Process of Hosting a Successful Event with Toph Day and Matt Hunckler
Rallycast: Using Pitch Competitions for Non-Dilutive Funding with Bronwyn Bridges
Scaling a Health Tech Startup: Fundraising, Tech Transfer, and Storytelling with Ray Fraser
Rallycast: How Fellowships & Accelerators Can Change Your Startup's Trajectory with Tania Kottoor
Turning Mindset into Millions with Mental Performance Training — Kevin Bailey & David DeRam
How Private Equity is Investing in “Midwest Mavericks” with Susan Ford
Rallycast: How Edge Sound Research is Changing the Game with New SportsTech — Valtteri Salomaki
Founder of Homefield Apparel on How to Build a Multimillion-Dollar Brand with Social Media
Why Indiana is a Hotbed for Cross-Sector Innovation with Grant Chapman
Building a Culture of Learning and Innovation with Iris Hammel
Why the Midwest is the Ideal Home for D2C Companies with Mahsa Vazin
How to Stay Cyber-Secure: Top Cybersecurity Company Insights with Jim Goldman
How to Create Great Content and Interview Like a Pro with Guy Raz
How To Activate The Entrepreneurial Mindset At Any Company With Noel Paul