Making The Grade
ScaleWise, Tom Glason

Making The Grade

No. of episodes
22
Latest episode
2026-04-09

Where can you listen?

Less than 1 in 100 Startups manage to achieve funding beyond Series D or an exit.

Investors typically expect 8 out of 10 of the businesses they invest in to fail.

It’s time to make building a business less depressing and scale more wisely.

Tune into Making The Grade to hear first-hand experiences of venture-backed software companies in their journeys from Seed to Series B funding.

Every week, we’ll be joined by Founders, Investors and senior Go-To-Market Leaders to explore the factors driving the decline in graduation rates, misaligned go-to-market operations and ineffective sales and marketing strategies.

All while making you leave every episode with actionable insights and expert advice to help you navigate these common Startup hurdles and thrive in a competitive market, showing that it can be done differently.

Episodes

Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Making The Grade?

There are 22 episodes avaiable of Making The Grade.

What is Making The Grade about?

We have categorized Making The Grade as:

  • Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Investing

Where can you listen to Making The Grade?

Making The Grade is available, among others places, on:

  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did Making The Grade start?

The first episode of Making The Grade that we have available was released 24 July 2025.

Who creates the podcast Making The Grade?

Making The Grade is produced and created by ScaleWise, Tom Glason.