# Osso VR Presents: The Slice Podcast

Get the dish on real stories of people driving innovation in healthcare in each episode of The Slice. Osso VR CEO Justin Barad, MD, orthopedic surgeon, and pizza enthusiast serves as your host interviewing pioneers in business and medicine. Tune in for an unfiltered view on their journeys: the highs, the lows and the best slices they’ve had along the way.

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**Graham Stanton: From Startup to Household Name**  
Episode 10 • 19th October 2022 • The Slice • Osso VR X StudioPod Media

### Shownotes

Accomplished entrepreneur Graham Stanton helped build one of the most successful digital fitness companies in the world. Tune in as Peloton’s co-founder and former SVP joins his old high-school classmate, Justin, to talk about the wild ups and downs of Peloton’s success, his experience as a young tech entrepreneur, and what he is doing now in accounting software, as CEO and co-founder of Avise.

**JUMP STRAIGHT INTO:**  
- (2:49) - What got Graham hooked with programming and technology  
- (08:21) - Graham’s thoughts on the role of college and MBAs in today’s day and age  
- (14:34) - A little bit of luck and a little bit of skills: How Graham got into a general management position at gifts.com  
- (16:20) - How Graham got involved with Peleton  
- (22:24) - The early days at Peloton  
- (26:58) - What kept Peloton going through tough times  
- (31:24) - The big leagues: How Peloton grew and how it changed  
- (38:38) - Peloton’s impact on health  
- (41:08) - Graham’s advice for people in the growth stage of their startups or business  
- (44:17) - The inspiration for Avise (+Pizza talk!)

**EPISODE RESOURCES:**  
- Connect with Graham on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamstanton/)  
- Learn more about [Avise](https://avise.com/)  
- Learn more about [Peloton](https://www.onepeloton.com/)

### About Osso VR

Osso VR is the leading immersive procedural-skills training platform in healthcare. Co-founded in 2016 by UCLA- and Harvard-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeon Justin Barad, MD, our award-winning platform is trusted by hospitals and used by more than 100,000 healthcare professionals worldwide.

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