Podcasts by Code Story
In a tech startup, how do you get from an idea on the back of a napkin to a fully functioning product? Code Story is a podcast featuring tech leaders, reflecting the roads they travelled and the products they created. On the show, we interview tech visionaries, digging into the critical moments of what it takes to change an industry, and build (and lead) a team that has your back.Hosted by Noah Labhart, this show is a window into the digital startup world. In their own words, tech veterans share what it feels like to create a world class product, how to recover from critical mistakes, and how to scale your solution to the masses.Their tech. Their products. Their stories.This podcast is for the founder, tech leader, CTO, CEO, developer, software architect, startup leader, disruptive visionary - or the curious minded individual, who wants to know what a builder goes through in creating world changing technology.
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Season 1 - Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.213872
The process of building a product can take many twists and turns, based on the path that is chosen. How do you get started? What tools do you use? And how do you build your product roadmap?
<... ListenS1 E1: Rylan Barnes, ShopSavvy from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.210416
For some builders, there is a moment where technical creativity is catalyzed. For others… it starts much earlier. Rylan Barnes has been working with technology since childhood, starting out by p...
ListenS1 E2: Tanner Hearne, Musicbed from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.206166
A gap used to exist in the world of music licensing. The quality of music available to project teams making promotional videos or materials was pretty low. And for those composing music, getting...
ListenS1 E3: Leah Culver, Breaker from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.202693
Podcasts are a great thing – the good parts of a radio show, the powerful snippets from an audio book, with all the content control of a topical news feed. Yet, there was something missing when ...
ListenS1 E4: Sean Washington, Design Kollective from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.200159
Now-a-days, people are introduced to software development through multiple avenues. And it’s pretty amazing how many other industries parallel the thinking and creative process of writing code –...
ListenS1 E5: Alvaro Sabido, Caribu from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.198118
A born creative, Alvaro Sabido loves to travel and continuously be learning. His engineering background led him to love anything with an engine, and having worked in a diverse set of companies t...
ListenS1 E6: Jonathan Perichon, Checkr from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.195484
Through a chance internship in LA, Jonathan Perichon made his way from France to the United States. In doing so, he fell in love with the culture and opportunity. After working for a startup req...
ListenS1 E7: Jonathan Campos, Alto from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.192444
After getting his masters, Jonathan Campos found himself working with clients, listening to their pain points, and creating software to meet those needs. He worked his way through a handful of s...
ListenS1 E8: Jon Buda, Transistor.fm from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.190420
Building on the early tech he learned, Jon Buda became a ruby on rails champion – building his projects using the back and front end components of the language. Having created a Spotify like mus...
ListenS1 E9: Andy Abbott, Heretik from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.188204
Andy Abbott has been a tech enthusiast for a long time, doing things that techies do. He built a BBS network so his friends could play games together, he created websites on geocities, and spent...
ListenS1 E10: Shelby Stephens, Jolly from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.186229
Growing up in an entrepreneurial home, Shelby Stephens felt enabled to pursue his own projects. He was brought up appreciating science and art, and studied engineering in College. After working ...
ListenS1 E11: Eric Sharp, Degreed from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.183444
Eric Sharp grew up with a unique background. With vivid memories of growing up in poverty, he recalls being distinctly inspired towards education when his mother went back to school to be a teac...
ListenAnnouncement! Listen up... from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.180720
Breaking news! We are going to 1 episode a week!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/code-story/donations...
S1 E12: Bernard Worthy, LoanWell from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.178103
Bernard Worthy loves to travel the world with his wife, spend time with his family and stay connected with his friends. Born and raised in Atlanta, he is a long time entrepreneur and technologis...
ListenS1 E13: Ben Milne, Dwolla from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.175596
Ben Milne grew up in a small town, and has had a pretty normal life. Raising a family, riding a stationary bike and funding startups through selling music gear, he has been in the tech world for...
ListenS1 E14: Dennis Steele, Podium from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.173670
Along with being a startup founder, Dennis Steele is a family man and a triathlete. A non-tech grad from BYU, he went through a software development bootcamp – called DevMountain – to arm him wi...
ListenS1 E15: Omri Mor, Routable from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.171116
Growing up in Tel Aviv, Israel, Omri Mor learned to appreciate music, art, food and other sensory experiences. After selling his first company, he and his now co-founder got together to catch up...
ListenS1 E16: Aalok Shah, EnergyFunders from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.168772
Tech has always been a part of Aalok Shah’s life. His father and mother influenced his tech interests and biomedical education. After working in nuclear medicine and supporting the special needs...
ListenS1 E17: Blake Miller, Homebase from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.166905
Coming from a supportive, entrepreneurial home, Blake Miller was introduced to the internet at a very young age – building websites for friends, and flipping digital businesses the same way peop...
ListenS1 Throwback - Rylan Barnes, ShopSavvy from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.164442
Throwback to our very first interview! Originally released, June 2019.
For some builders, there is a moment where technical creativity is catalyzed. For others… it starts much ...
ListenS1 Throwback - Jonathan Perichon, Checkr from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.162487
Throwback to one of our favorites from Season 1! Original released August 2019.
Through a chance internship in LA, Jonathan Perichon made his way from France to the United State...
ListenS1 E18: Bill Eager, Nomad Health from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.160132
For Bill Eager, his interest in tech paralleled his desire to play music. After attending music school, he became disillusioned with music as a day job and pursued tech – still moonlighting as a...
ListenS1 E19: Chris Slowe, Reddit from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.158167
A tech and science minded individual, Chris Slowe has spent 9 years with Reddit. Beyond being a tech executive with the company, he is a Dad and likes to work with his hands in the machine shop....
ListenS1 E20: Brandon Hilkert, Bark from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.155786
Early in his career, Brandon Hilkert shifted from a mechanical engineering focus to tech support for a school district. Through his exposure to IT operations, he drifted towards software and bec...
ListenInterview on Product Journey from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.153076
I had the opportunity to chat with Noah and Ben on the Product Journey podcast. Every week they get together and talk about building onlin...
ListenInterview on Milestone Hackers from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.149271
A few weeks ago, I sat down with Paolo on the Milestone Hackers podcast, and had a great chat about startup life, co-founding partners, balancing family & startup life and how to avoid fear....
ListenSeason 2 - Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.143563
Next week, we will release Season 2 of the Code Story podcast. We’ve taken all of our learnings, paired with your feedback and our expanded network of tech guests, to expose you to more product ...
ListenS2 E1: Courtland Allen, Indie Hackers from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.138824
Courtland Allen grew up totally opposite of his twin brother, Channing, but influenced by him nevertheless. His family was rooted in entrepreneurship, and as such, Courtland was heavily inspired...
ListenS2 E2: Zach Moreno, Squadcast from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.105217
Zach Moreno is quite the renaissance man, being an artist, designer, author, developer… and a loving husband. He has interned on the Chrome team at Google, building extensions of DevTools and as...
ListenS2 E3: Wil Schroter, Startups.com from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.101278
Startup veteran Wil Schroter is a family man, and now amateur carpenter. He spends a lot of his spare time, covered in sawdust and enjoying a balance of analog activities, away from digital life...
ListenS2 E4: George Deglin, OneSignal from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.098943
Growing up in the bay area, George Deglin has always been in the middle of the Silicon Valley action. Having both parents being engineers, he was influenced to study Computer Science at Berkley....
ListenS2 E5: Matt Senter, Lolli from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.094983
Matt Senter grew up on a small farm in rural North Carolina, dreaming of being a game programmer. A Dad, a husband and musician, he keeps extra busy besides being a startup founder. After sellin...
ListenS2 E6: Dennis Cail, Zirtue from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.090235
Born in Monroe, Louisiana, Dennis Cail has been involved in the tech world since he started in the Navy. After serving in the Navy, he obtained his CS degree and an MBA in Finance. A family man ...
ListenS2 E7: Ryan Graciano, Credit Karma from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.085866
Early on in his life, Ryan Graciano aspired to be many things – law, writing… and eventually coding, of course. Fun fact, he is an accomplished dog trainer. focusing on animal behavior modificat...
ListenS2 E8: Erin Karam, Dina (Formerly Prepared Health) from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.082287
Erin Karam was a kid interested in everything. She played music, she was into sports, and… into computers and programming. She continues to have well rounded interests today, running marathons, ...
ListenS2 E9: Thane Brimhall, Seek from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.076744
Thane Brimhall has been passionately building tech for over 15 years. He started by programming his graphing calculator in High School. He has built solutions for prominent startups, such as Wea...
ListenS2 E10: Steven Naimark, Ziptility from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.072263
Steven Naimark started out his professional career as a clarinet performer. Through his passion for performing, he grew not only as a musician, but as a person, finding joy in the discipline req...
ListenS2 E11: Jason Tan, Sift from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.067772
Jason Tan started his love of tech back in middle school, when his Dad showed in the wonders 0f connectivity through dial up internet. After taking some beginner programming classes in high scho...
ListenS2 E12: Jack Rhysider, Darknet Diaries from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.062419
Jack Rhysider is a veteran of the security world. He likes to explore, rather it be through street cycling, empty buildings, alleyways – or just getting outdoors. He grew up with conspiracy theo...
ListenS2 E13: Adrienne Bolger, BlocHealth from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.056468
Adrienne Bolger grew up in the midwest, and moved up to Boston to attend MIT. She is a lover of running, and was a jujitsu martial arts coach at the institute. Growing up, she loved art and math...
ListenS2 Bonus: Andrew Overton, Saga from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.050905
Andrew Overton is a finance grad from Howard University. He spent 3 years after graduation, in investment banking. After a while, he desired to work in tech and joined Graphiq in Santa Barbara t...
ListenS2 E14: Rob Moore, Floom from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.045130
A Maryland native, Rob Moore quickly found himself in the UK studying game theory and behavioral economics. A lover of travel, he has been able to live the digital nomad life and see a number of...
ListenS2 E15: Desi McAdams, Nanno from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.039084
A mother of 2, Desi McAdam understands the needs of a parent. She graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in computer science, and loves to roller skate – and may have participated in roller d...
ListenS2 Bonus: Interview on Podcast Junkies from 2023-12-12T18:38:31.004304
Recently, I had the pleasure of guesting on Harry Duran’s Podcast Junkies. In this episode, we talked about technology startups, communication skills and formatting podcasts for length, producti...
ListenS2 E16: Kyle Campbell, CTO.ai from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.999916
Kyle Campbell is a native Canadian and high school dropout growing up in Nova Scotia. He’s been working with technology since he was eight years old. Learning computers, building websites, and e...
ListenS2 E17: Dominik Obermaier, HiveMQ from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.996022
Growing up in a small rural city in Germany, Dominic Obermaier was not exposed too much when it comes to computers. After studying computer science in college, he was hooked. A frequent reader o...
ListenS2 E18: Mubashar Iqbal, Pod Hunt from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.992175
Mubashar Iqbal, AKA Mubs, has always been a maker. Having built 85 side projects, he is no stranger to launching new products, being inspired by his love for Product Hunt, he got the idea to cre...
ListenS2 Bonus: Meet the Podcasters from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.988106
A few weeks ago, I got to have a great chat with James Deeney on the Meet the Podcasters podcast. In this episode, we talk about Code Story and how we craft the narratives for the stories. We di...
ListenS2 E19: Denis Lunev, DepositFix from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.983798
Nine years ago, Dennis Lunev moved from Russia to the USA. He likes to polish his skills in archery and throw axes. Previously, he was a software engineer attempting to build SaaS solutions that...
ListenS2 E20: Daniel Gebler, Picnic from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.977886
A resident of Amsterdam, Daniel Gebler found his way into tech through an artistic route – through creating demos, combining visuals and music through technology. A husband and Dad of 2, he enjo...
ListenQuick Note: S2 End, S3 Coming Soon from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.972428
A quick note about the end of Season 2 and the start of Season 3... soon.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com...
S2 Bonus: Innovabuzz Podcast Interview from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.967133
Recently, I had the pleasure of chatting with Jürgen Strauss on the InnovaBuzz podcast, to talk about:
- How to have your team OWN and run your projects
- Getting in to... Listen
S2 Bonus: Ryan Graciano, Credit Karma (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.960820
Early on in his life, Ryan Graciano aspired to be many things - law, writing... and eventually coding, of course. Fun fact, he is an accomplished dog trainer. focusing on animal behavior modific...
ListenSeason 3 - Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.954652
Coming soon... we will be releasing Season 3 of the Code Story podcast. With 2 seasons under our belt, we've dialed into the founder tidbits that you want to hear most. And, we are going to ...
ListenS3 E1: Cole Raven, Podchaser from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.948197
Cole Raven has spent many years in Indiana. Immediately out of college, he started a business that failed quickly - but early on, he knew he wanted to do his own thing. His wife and he just move...
ListenS3 Bonus: Andrew Smith, Outrider from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.942021
Andrew Smith grew up playing in the woods of northern New England. In 6th grade, he was given a car and drivers magazine and fell in love with Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches - who didn'...
ListenS3 E2: Dave Zohrob, Chartable from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.928542
Dave Zohrob has been coding since before he can remember. He is among the crews where their Dad's bought TRS-80's hooked up to the TV and loaded games from tape drives. He loves music, a...
ListenS3 E3: Mark Hendriks, Wild Ventures from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.923468
Mark Hendriks has been a product designer for 11 years. His family and he love to travel, see the world and visit national parks. He currently live in Spain with his wife and son, off the grid. ...
ListenS3 Bonus: Shawn Frayne, Looking Glass Factory from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.917396
Shawn Frayne grew up dreaming of being an inventor. His heroes were the inventors of yore, like Thomas Edison and Tesla. Growing up, he was inspired by TV shows and movies, like Beyond 2000 and ...
ListenS3 E4: Yoshi Yokokawa, Alpaca from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.911566
Born and raised in Japan, Yoshi Yokokawa started his career at Leimen Brothers in the US. In doing so, he was exposed to the fragility of the economies, yet saw how all things were connected and...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on Mentoring Developers from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.905830
I recently had the opportunity to chat with Arsalan on the Mentoring Developers podcast, to talk about wearing many hats, transitioning from developer to CTO and much much more. Check out the ep...
ListenS3 E5: Dan Burcaw, Nami ML from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.900032
Tech and entrepreneurship has always been super intertwined in Dan Burcaw's life - through his family, and starting to tinker with computers in the 90's. He played Baseball when he was y...
ListenS3 Bonus: Peter Voss, AIGO from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.893048
Peter Voss fell in love with software after starting a hardware design company. He moved to America 25 years ago, and rapidly connected with interesting people - leaders in the field of nano tec...
ListenS3 E6: Elias Torres, Drift from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.887184
A first generation LatinX immigrant, Elias Torres was born in Nicaragua. Growing up in a communist country, he had little resources, even food. Thirty years ago, he came to the US, and hasn'...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on Coffee and Coding from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.876931
Recently, I had an awesome chat with Rob of the Coffee & Coding podcast - the App Developer's Handbook. In this episode we discuss:
- How I got started in software en... Listen
S3 E7: Kimeshan Naidoo, Unibuddy from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.871632
Kimeshan Naidoo grew up in a small sugar can farming town, on the east coast of South Africa. At 12 years old, he found an old python book, installed Python... and started to teach himself how t...
ListenS3 Bonus: Tony Chan, Cloudforecast from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.865274
Born and raised in Chicago, Tony Chan grew up in the Southside, a blue collar neighborhood. He was heavily influenced by hid Dad, who was a first generation immigrant, barely knew English, but s...
ListenS3 E8: Jane Portman, Userlist from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.859086
Originally from Russia, Jane Portman gained experience as a creative director for an agency. She has been involved in tech as a designer for 16 years, occupying different design jobs. In fact, p...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on WPRRR from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.853532
Super fun chat with a very cool dude, Joe Howard - Host of WPMRR and Founder & CEO of WP Buffs.
- [00:01:17] Who is Noah Labhart?
- [00:02:52] Have you always been ... Listen
S3 E9: Adam Wathan, Tailwind CSS from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.847784
Adam Wathan has been obsessed with computers since he was a kid. In fact, he was introduced to computers by his 1st grade librarian.. and his first programming project was using Q-Basic, followi...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on The Ops Show from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.842466
In their best episode yet, Noah Labhart, our host and the CTO and Co-Founder of Veryable Ops, shared his CTO journey, his 5-year stack evolution, and the trends behind the countless code stories...
ListenS3 E10: Nick Patrick, Radar from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.836740
Nick Patrick has had his hands in tech for most of his life. He's been dabbling in computer programming and hardware from an early age. During college, he veered away from a focus in Biology...
ListenS3 E11: Mike Kadin, RedCircle from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.828914
Mike Kadin is a family man, having been married for 7 years with a 2 year old (in the No phase). He studied electrical engineering, specifically chip design and computer architecture, obtaining ...
ListenS3 Bonus: Christopher Brown, Zabo from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.822982
Christopher Brown has always tinkered with computers, by building them and creating websites. However, he struggled through his life to figure out which area he was passionate in. He joined the ...
ListenS3 E12: Seth Mattox, Apex Hosting from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.816620
Seth Mattox is a 33 year old single dude with a degree in finance, living in St. Petersburg FL. Both of his parents were computer coders, so some of his earliest memories in life are watching hi...
ListenS3 E13: Dean McPherson, Paperform from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.810845
Dean McPherson - you guessed it... has always been interested in tech. Though unlike many of our guests, he taught himself how to code after he finished his degree program in music and philosoph...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on SimplyPHP from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.804875
In this episode of the SimplyPHP Unscripted Podcast, our Co-Founder, Tony Capozzi interviews our host Noah Labhart. As you know, Noah is the Co-Founder & CTO of Veryable, (an on-demand labor...
ListenS3 E14: Tim Spect, Dubsmash from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.798664
Originally from Berlin Germany, Tim Specht started programming for fun, during high school. He had no plans to make a career out it - in fact, he wanted to become an experimental physicist. When...
ListenS3 Bonus: Brendon Beebe, foreUP from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.792005
Like many folks I talk to in tech, Brendon Beebe grew up in tech. He comes from a long line of programmers, and he has been building things since his teens. In college, he felt the entrepreneuri...
ListenS3 E15: Ward Sandler, MemberSpace from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.785385
Ward Sandler had a nice upbringing in New Jersey, and went to college in Hoboken, majoring in business tech. In fact, he met his co-founder there, being in the same fraternity. He's married ...
ListenS3 E16: Ron Rock, Microshare from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.779934
Born and raised in Philly, Ron Rock put himself through college, working at Denny's as a midnight chef. He is a life long entrepreneur, and started his first business when he was in his 20...
ListenS3 Bonus: Rob Joseph, ReadItToMe from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.773492
Tech has been Rob Joseph's thing for as long as he can remember. At 4 years old, he was the only person in his household who knew how to use the TV and video recorder. Now a day's, he...
ListenS3 E17: Jeff Bermant, Cocoon MyDataRewards from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.765704
Jeff Bermant is originally from the east cost, specifically a superb of New York City called Rye. He left the big apple to head to USC in California, to be a highly ranked tennis player. After s...
ListenS3 Bonus: Joe+Tony, Mythic Markets from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.757331
Joe Mahavuthivanij was born and raised in the Bay Area, into an entrepreneurial family. Primarily through his life, he was exposed to small businesses. He went to school at UCSD in San Diego, an...
ListenS3 E18: Charity Majors, Honeycomb.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.750490
Charity Majors didn't touch a computer until she was in college. In fact, she was raised in a religious, fundamentalist compound in rural Idaho, homeschooled and cultivating all of her own f...
ListenS3 E19: Joe Howard, WP Buffs from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.744412
Joe Howard is originally from Washington DC. He did his undergrad outside of Philly, then quickly moved back to the DC area. He's married, with a young family and most of his outside of work...
ListenS3 E20: Aaron White, Blissfully from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.738780
Aaron White started coding when he was young, tinkering on his commodore 64 when he was sent to his room, typing in esoteric commands just to get the game to run. He was a big magic the gatherin...
ListenS3 Bonus: Interview on Develomentor from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.733432
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S3 Bonus: Interview on Entrepreneurial Coder from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.728050
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ListenS3 Bonus: Leah Culver, Breaker (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.721980
Podcasts are a great thing – the good parts of a radio show, the powerful snippets from an audio book, with all the content control of a topical news feed. Yet, there was something missing when ...
ListenS3 Bonus: Adam Wathan, Tailwind CSS (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.716508
Adam Wathan has been obsessed with computers since he was a kid. In fact, he was introduced to computers by his 1st grade librarian.. and his first programming project was using Q-Basic, followi...
ListenSeason 4 - Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.711133
Season 4 of the Code Story podcast is now live!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/code-story/donatio... Listen
S4 E1: Sophy Lee, HopSkipDrive from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.705190
Sophy Lee was born in China, but grew up in a lot of countries and places. She grew up in Australia, lived all over Texas, and went to Harvard for undergrad, studying economics. She is an avid b...
ListenS4 Bonus: Tech Talks Daily from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.699924
Veryable is a marketplace for on-demand labor for manufacturing and distribution, which provides businesses with higher productivity and fewer administrative burdens and workers with flexible wo...
ListenS4 E2: Charlie&Chinmay, RidePanda from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.694417
Charlie Depman grew up in Connecticut, then went to college in Canada - pursuing environmental studies. His first job out of college was to be the Asia regional coordinator for an environment NG...
ListenS4 E3: Davit Buniatyan, Activeloop from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.688644
Davit Buniatyan is originally from Armenia. He completed his high school years there, until he was 17, when he started to pursue his undergrad in the UK at UCL. He entered into his college year...
ListenS4 E4: Hrishi Dixit, Yieldstreet from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.682977
Hrishi Dixit was born and raised in India. He wrote his first program when he was 13 years old... and he was hooked on computers from that point forward. He comes from a family of teachers and b...
ListenS4 E5: Daniel Hauschildt, Img.ly from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.677436
Daniel Hauschildt lives in Germany, in a town called Bochum. He comes from a family of craftsmen, which means that he wasn't involved in tech at an early age. He stayed busy with friends and...
ListenS4 Bonus: Natalie Nagele, Wildbit from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.671621
Natalie Nagele came to the states in 1989 as a Jewish refugee from Russia. She watched her parents go from nothing and utilizing furniture from trash, to building big businesses and supporting t...
ListenS4 E6: Mitchell Hashimoto, HashiCorp from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.665414
Mitchell Hashimoto started programming in middle school, teaching himself how to code through open source libraries and zip files he could download on the internet. He is a pilot, and owns his o...
ListenS4 E7: Dan Robinson, Heap from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.659839
At 18 years old, Dan Robinson was 100% convinced that he was going to be a mathematician. He went to college at Stanford, and when he got there, he realized that math beyond high school was very...
ListenS4 Bonus: Jeff Meisner, Sector 5 Digital from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.654756
Jeff Meisner is an electrical engineering grad from Waterloo in Canada. Post college, he settled in to the DFW area, and worked for several tech companies, mostly on the business development sid...
ListenS4 E8: Brendan&Matt, Fig from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.649670
Brendan Falk is originally from Australia. Growing up, he was always into computers, sports, extra curricular activities - he was the kid who always had a side hustle going on. Once he got to co...
ListenS4 Bonus: Richard Mensah, EllisX from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.644202
Originally from Ghana, Richard Mensah was born into an IT family. From an early age, Richard was the one fixing all of the family tech problems. He could see the potential in technology, to help...
ListenS4 E9: Matt Forniciari, Gremlin from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.637844
Matt Forniciari started his career at Amazon. First gig was on the availability team, but then he was tasked with emailing Jeff Bezo's directly about what was working & not working, whic...
ListenS4 E10: Steve Caldwell, Mandolin from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.631665
Steve Caldwell lives in Louisville, Kentucky - but grew up in South Louisiana, in cajun country. In the 90's he loved seeing things he typed on the screen come to life, as he built website i...
ListenS4 E11: Arjun Narayan, Materialize from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.625997
Arjun Narayan grew up in India, programming as a kid. He came to America for college, thrown into the scene cold but really liked it. He studied computer science at Williams College in Massachus...
ListenS4 Bonus: Cameron Moreau, Gozova from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.619783
Cameron Moreau grew up in DFW, more on the Dallas side of Texas. Early on in life, he thought he was going to have a career in music cause he loved it. Eventually though, he discovered programmi...
ListenS4 E12: Richard Barkley, Cloudsnap from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.614446
Richard Barkley is a big traveller, and has been all around the world. The first business he started doing was doing non profit work in Uganda. He is a family man. Adopted several children from ...
ListenS4 Bonus: Rens ter Weijde from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.608873
Rens ter Weijde lives in Amsterdam with his 3 month old daughter, who he enjoys very much. And, he considers himself quite lucky cause his girlfriend does most of the work. He's an avid kite...
ListenS4 E13: Troy Goode, Courier from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.603895
Troy Goode is based in San Francisco, with his family of 3 kids. They are 10, 8 and 2... so they are back in diapers. He finds family life super rewarding, and loves to go outside, to the park, ...
ListenS4 Bonus: The Yield Podcast by Yieldstreet from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.598538
Original episode:
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ListenS4 E14: Bryon Jacob, data.world from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.592749
Bryon Jacob is a family man with 4 kids, from ages 11 down. With a young startup and family, his hobbies has suffered some, but during the pandemic, he was able to pick back up music, specifical...
ListenS4 Bonus: Greg Schier, Insomnia from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.587677
Greg Schier grew up in a small town, without a lot of opportunity. He rode BMX bikes and skate boards, and spent a lot of time building ramps and jumps for them both. At that time... he had no i...
ListenS4 E15: Beerud Sheth, Gupshup from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.582312
Beerud Sheth grew up in Mumbai, India, and attended undergrad in Bombay. For graduate school, he came to the states to study at MIT, and then did a short stint in Wall Street before moving into ...
ListenS4 Bonus: Jason Riedel, Aspireship from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.577327
Jason Riedel was drawn to technology as a 9 year old. He knew what he wanted to do with his life, falling into the tech world - and as such, he didn't attend college.
Music was his fir...
ListenS4 E16: Meetesh Karia, The Zebra from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.571757
The tech career of Meetesh Karia started early, as his father was an electrical engineer bringing home a TRS80 with a tape drive. Computers just clicked, as he dialed into BBS systems, built com...
ListenS4 Bonus: Dave MacLeod, ThoughtExchange from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.565857
As an interesting turn to the guests I have on the podcast, Dave MacLeod is not a technologist by trade. He is a serial entrepreneur, and an old school face to face facilitator, who cares a lot ...
ListenS4 E17: Matt DeBergalis, Apollo GraphQL from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.558787
Matt DeBergalis has been into tech since he was a boy, playing games like Flight Simulator on his Commodore 64 and reviewing the schematics in the handbook. To Matt, computers are tools to make ...
ListenS4 Bonus: Justin Mitchell, Yac from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.551716
Justin Mitchell started off wanting to be an actor, dreaming of going off to work for Disney or doing movies. He loved being on the stage, playing sports, and overall, being the center of attent...
ListenS4 E18: Lior Sion, Bringg from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.545792
Lior Sion has been doing tech for 30 years, since he was in High School. He is married with 2 amazing and a dog (a Vizsla to be specific), and is in his mid 40s. He is passionate about ultra run...
ListenS4 Bonus: Erik Fogg, ProdPerfect from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.540383
Erik Fogg attended MIT, but failed his intro to computer science classes. It was at that point, that he punted over to mechanical engineering. So as you could guess, Erik is not the tech guy - b...
ListenS4 E19: Daniel Gallancy, Atakama from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.535199
Daniel Gallancy is a husband and father to an 18 month old son. He studied electrical engineering and physics in school, but ended up working in finance, doing diligence on tech companies for an...
ListenS4 Bonus: Erik Chelstad, Observa from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.529924
Erik Chelstad is a child of both coasts. In his life, he spent a lot of time skiing, and carried that activity into his adult life. Funny enough though, he is actually a better boarder than skie...
ListenS4 E20: Paul Biggar, Dark from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.524001
Paul Biggar was born in Dublin, Ireland, and lived there most of his life. When he was young, his Dad had a couple of computers, where Paul could program in Basic and Logo. In addition to these ...
ListenS4 Bonus: Aggie Growth Hacks from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.518225
Originally posted at this link: https://www.ag...
ListenS4 E21: Ofer Shaked, SCADAFence from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.512288
Ofer Shaked started in on computers early. He was passionate about tech from a very early age, and started programming when he was 10 years old. He loves tech, loves reading about tech, and is e...
ListenS4 Bonus: The Inventive Journey from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.504386
Originally posted at this link:
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Season 4 Sign Off from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.497617
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S4 Bonus: Mitchell Hashimoto, HashiCorp (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.491416
Mitchell Hashimoto started programming in middle school, teaching himself how to code through open source libraries and zip files he could download on the internet. He is a pilot, and owns his o...
ListenS4 Bonus: Sophy Lee, HopSkipDrive (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.486189
Sophy Lee was born in China, but grew up in a lot of countries and places. She grew up in Australia, lived all over Texas, and went to Harvard for undergrad, studying economics. She is an avid b...
ListenSeason 5 Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.480668
Hello listeners... its time to embark upon Season 5 of the Code Story podcast. As we step into this journey together, you an expect to hear amazing stories about MVP's, trade offs, determini...
ListenS5 E1: Abhinav Asthana, Postman from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.474587
Abhinav Asthana grew up in several small towns in the northern part of India. A couple of those towns were Basti, 150 miles from the capital. He's been a computer geek since 5th grade, when ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Timur Mamedov, VEED.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.468837
Timur Mamodev grew up in Russia, within a very loving and supportive family. His Dad was an entrepreneur, so he knew some day he wanted to do the same, or at least have some sort of brand. His M...
ListenS5 E2: Miriam Schwab, Strattic from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.463295
Miriam Schwab is originally from Canada. She has been in Israel for 26 years, and moved there after high school to attend university. She studied English Literature in school, and she really enj...
ListenS5 Bonus: Eric Futoran, Embrace.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.456995
A multi startup founder, Eric Futoran has always focused in on being a family man. He considers himself a multi-hat wearing person, and though most entrepreneurs say that.. Eric really means it....
ListenS5 E3: Alex Yurkowski, ClickUp from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.451806
Alex Yurkowski grew up in New Jersey. He has always been into tech and building things, especially in software. Like many others, it all started with a lot of video games, like Warcraft, Starcra...
ListenBonus: Real World AI from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.444677
How can you successfully deploy AI? When AI works, it’s nothing short of brilliant, helping companies make or save tremendous amounts of money while delighting customers on an unprecedented scal...
ListenS5 E4: Hazel Savage, Musiio from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.439061
Hazel Savage is originally from Northeast England. She attended university, and studied politics. She's played the guitar since she was 13, and started out as a self taught player. Her first...
ListenS5 Bonus: Shaun Cooley, Mapped from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.433532
Shaun Cooley was born and raised in LA. His Mom worked at Xerox and his Dad was an auto mechanic... so needless to say, at an early age, he was pulling things apart electronically and mechanical...
ListenS5 E5: Kirt Debique, SyncFloor from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.427936
Kirt Debique is originally from Trinidad, off the coast of Venezuela. He came to the states to study computer engineering, at the University of Miami. On the way to attending grad school at Stan...
ListenS5 Bonus: Meha Agrawal, Silk&Sonder from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.422336
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Meha Agrawal grew up in a beach town. Her Dad is a professor of Computer Science, and her Mom worked at the University as well. In the 5 years before she was bl...
ListenS5 E6: Braden Stenning, Raven from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.415975
Braden Stenning has always been interested in tech. His earliest memories include the desire to be an aerospace engineer - to be the guy to build the spaceships. He spent a lot of time exploring...
ListenS5 Bonus: Angel Munoz, Beacon from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.410097
In his early career, Angel Munoz was an investment banker, specializing in technology. He was fortunate enough to invest in the development of MP3's in the 80's. In addition to this, he ...
ListenS5 E7: Kristen Buchanan, Edify from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.404724
Kristen Buchanan live in Portland, Oregon with her husband, cats and dog. She went to school for museum education, with a minor in art history - note the non-technical background. She was a kid ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Josh Millet, Criteria from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.398775
Josh Millet's journey to tech was quite circuitous. He spent most of his 20's doing a PhD in French medieval history, with his plan being a professor in college. His specific time period...
ListenS5 E8: Marko Anastasov, Semaphore from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.393310
Marko Anastasov has been working with computers for a long time. He grew up in former Yugoslavia in the 90's, when there was civil war, hyper inflation, and the economy was taken back 20 yea...
ListenS5 Bonus: Jay Haynes, THRV from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.387278
Jay Haynes has always been interested in tech, just like his Dad. In 1979, his Dad bought and brought home an apple II plus. Though he was using it for his business to do spreadsheets, Jay began...
ListenS5 E9: Valerie Coffman, Swayable from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.381411
Valerie Coffman has a family in San Francisco, with 2 cats - both 18 pounds each - and 2 kids, the oldest being 3 and a half. So you could say she has a lot to juggle, even outside of a startup....
ListenS5 Bonus: Ken Gavranovic, Unqork from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.375666
Ken Gavranovic lives in the northern suburbs of Atlanta - namely Alpharetta - with his wife Heather, and two teenage daughters. As a kid, he was fascinated by the movie war games... but what exc...
ListenS5 Bonus: Jody Shapiro, Productiv from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.369968
Jody Shapiro was fortunate enough to know he was going to be an engineer from a young age. He did the typical kid things, liked played with legos, and built things, with deep curiosity around ho...
ListenS5 E10: Slater Victoroff, Indico from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.364413
Slater Victoroff has had some pretty cool hobbies over his life. Though he claims to be a weird guy, he has a well rounded set activities. He is a vegan baker, which is half mad science, requiri...
ListenS5 Bonus: Colin Chartier, Webapp.io (Formerly Layer CI) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.358928
Colin Chartier started making video games when he was young. He used to played Warcraft 3, which had a powerful map editor for its users. He recalls that one game map was called goblet explorati...
ListenS5 E11: Alexander Alimovs, Automations.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.353503
Alexander Alimovs was born in a country that no longer exists. It was the USSR (or the Soviet Union), but today it's an independent country called Latvia. In 2008 when he was 18, he moved to...
ListenS5 Bonus: Brendan Wood, Passiv from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.349274
Brendan Wood lives in New Brunswick, Canada, with his wife and 3 kids. They live in an old house, and from his per-view, he has done way to many projects on it. In fact, shortly after they moved...
ListenS5 E12: Chris Wexler, Krunam from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.344073
Chris Wexler had a crazy path to get where he is today. By his count, he is on his 6th career. His first job was on Capital Hill, followed up with a stint in Wall Street. After that, he produced...
ListenS5 Bonus: Rahul Sidhu, SpidrTech from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.338628
Rahul Sidhu was one of those kids who was always fiddling with computers. He even had a small tech startup in high school, to help him pay his way through college. Out of High School, he was an ...
ListenS5 E13: Andrew Butt, Enable from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.331669
Andrew Butt always dreamed of being an airline pilot, and his passion outside of tech is flying. He has spent more time in helicopters over planes, and he enjoys that more. His family relocated ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Greg Ratner, Troops from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.326028
Greg Rather comes from a family of artists, so he always envisioned himself going in to art. From an early age, he was drawing and creating comics (funny enough, centered around his favorite ani...
ListenS5 E14: Derrick Reimer, SavvyCal from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.320324
Derrick Reimer got his first computer in kindergarten. His Dad was a mechanical engineer, but at home, tinkered with code.. and Derrick was always interested in the projects he was working on. I...
ListenS5 Bonus: Andrew Childs, Shortcut (formerly Clubhouse.io) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.307712
Andrew Childs doesn't have a computer science background. He grew up in Philly, and is currently based in NYC with his wife and 6 year old. His first computer experience was in 1984, with a ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Cody Candee, Bounce from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.302699
Travel is a huge part of Code Candee's life, even prior to his current venture. He has lived in a dozen different cities, travelled to over 60 countries, and has been to 49 of the 50 US stat...
ListenS5 E15: Matt Schwartz, Afresh from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.297588
Matt Schwartz is a lover of food. It's been a huge part of his personal and professional life, in such areas like evidence based nutrition, exercise science, and the history & economics ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Paraag Sarva, Rhino from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.292374
Paraag Sarva is a New York City native. He grew up in Queens, and went to college at NYU. When he started his career, he didn't think about going into tech. In 2004 / 2005 timeframe, he did ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Adam Robinson, GetEmails from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.286670
Adam Robinson has had an interesting path into the tech world. He started out at Lehmen Brothers, and eventually Barclays, as a credit default swap trader. He spent 10 years doing the job that t...
ListenS5 E16: Veena Somareddy, Neuro Rehab VR from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.281329
Veena Somareddy is from India, and came to the US in 2012 to peruse her Masters degree in Game Design & Development. Technology has been an integral part of her life, as she was a big time g...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast - Should Managers Code? from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.275910
Hey guys, today I want to tell you about a new podcast I'm digging. It's called Compiler, an original podcast from Red Hat, who also brought you the popular show Command Line Heroes.
... ListenS5 Bonus: Lyric Jain, Logically from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.270232
Lyric Jain comes from a family of business people, and is an engineer by training. He was born in India, and spent the first half of his life there. When he was 12, he moved to the United Kingdo...
ListenS5 E17: LaKeisha Turner, AlgoPear from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.264852
LaKeisha Turner is a strong woman. She has her hands full, as a single mom of a 16 year old girl, and an 8 year old boy. She is a breast cancer survivor, and lover of classical music - previousl...
ListenS5 Bonus: Brian Singer, Nobl9 from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.259303
Brian Singer has always been interested in computers. He into gaming in high school, which he claims is what led him to an engineering degree in college. He got his start in the industry with lo...
ListenS5 Bonus: John Kodumal, LaunchDarkly from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.254021
John Kodumal grew up really into computers. And, he is old enough that during his childhood, it was abnormal to be so into computers. To illustrate just how much he was into computers, he told m...
ListenS5 E18: Tigran Nazaryan, 10Web from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.248510
Tigran Nazaryan started out doing science in University. In fact, he was studying physics, and then went on to do his PhD in Astronomy in Astro Physics. He never imagined he would eventually bec...
ListenS5 Bonus: Sergei Egorov, AtomicJar from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.242283
Sergei Egorov grew up in a small city of only 100,000 citizens (which is huge compared to some cities). He grew up in Siberia, in the cold part of the country. His personal record for how cold i...
ListenS5 Bonus: Mahmoud Abdelkader, Very Good Security (VGS) from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.237249
Mahmoud Abdelkader immigrated to the United States from Egypt, from a city 100 km east of Cairo, on the Suez Canal. He was 8 years old when he moved to New York City, and later in life, he moved...
ListenS5 E19: Joshua Wohle, Mindstone from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.231499
Joshua Whole was born in the Netherlands. Before he was 13, he actually went to 5 different schools. Afterwards, he moved to Switzerland and went into the public school system - which was all in...
ListenS5 Bonus: Philippe Kwiatkowski, Ubico from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.224188
Phillipe Kwiatkowski has been addicted to gaming since he was a teenager. He played games like Microsoft Flight Simulator, and Grand Theft Auto. In the process, he discovered multiplayer mods, t...
ListenS5 Bonus: Kordel France, Seekar Technologies from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.219205
Kordel France has always been infatuated with finding order in chaos - and has carried that way of living throughout his life. He is an engineer by training and schooling, but grew up on a farm....
ListenS5 Bonus: Ryan Johnson, CallRail from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.214790
Ryan Johnson is originally from Saginaw, Michigan, and now lives in Atlanta. He never imagined he would get into tech. In fact, when he was growing up he wanted to be an orthodontist. He got int...
ListenS5 E20: Nate Joens, Structurely from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.208818
Nate Joens was born and raised in Iowa. And in fact, he plans to spend out the rest of his days there, cause he loves it. He lovingly calls it the Silicon Prairie, though he admits that most peo...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast - Do we want a world without technical debt? from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.201956
Original episode: https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-podcast/what-is-technical...
ListenS5 Bonus: Leon Kuperman, CAST.ai from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.197013
Leon Kuperman comes from an immigrant family, who migrated to North America in the late 70's. He was born in a city that is not part of the Ukraine, but grew up in Canada. So he was brought ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Anthony Castrio, Indie Worldwide from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.191101
Anthony Castrio has been a freelance engineer and digital nomad for 3.5 years. He currently living in Mexico City, but is originally from upstate New York, up around the Adirondack Mountains are...
ListenS5 E21: Laura Butler, Uplift from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.186601
For Laura Butler, tech has always been woven into her life. She left Harvard to go work full time at Microsoft, because she was having the time of her life as an intern. She went on to spend 20 ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Phil Lawson-Shanks, Aligned from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.182088
Phill Lawson-Shanks has had a convoluted path into tech. In the past, he worked for a company that owned and operated airpots in Europe. He got involved in the very early days of servers - so ea...
ListenS5 Bonus: Oleg Friedman, Verb Data from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.177387
Oleg Fridman has been at this startup thing for a while. Most of his career, he has been working for himself, remotely. In High School, he was drug into entrepreneurship by a few of his buddies,...
ListenS5 Bonus: Matt Dixon, Code Program from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.172638
Matt Dixon grew up job hopping, before eventually starting his own business. He is married with 5 kids - 1 daughter and 4 sons. He loves to eat, spend time with his family, mountain bike, and tr...
ListenS5 E22: Josh Dzielak, Orbit from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.166176
Josh Dzielak is originally from the US, but lives in Paris now. And because of this, he likes to take advantage and walk around to take in the sights. He lives close to an area with a park, feat...
ListenS5 Bonus: David Ciccarelli, Voices.com from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.159338
David Ciccarelli is a husband to his partner in life and business, Stephanie, and a dad to 4 kids - one boy, and three girls. He loves...
ListenS5 Bonus: Guillermo Rauch, Vercel&Next.js from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.152586
Guillermo Rauch is originally from Argentina. He has always been involved in the open source world, starting out working in Linux and native tooling. After a while, he feel in love with the web ...
ListenS5 E23: Ulf Schwekendiek, Centered.app from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.148128
Ulf Schwekendiek was brought up in Germany, but spent most of his life in the US. He speaks German with an American accent, and English with a German accent... so he claims to not speak any lang...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast – Why Should You Write Technical Documentation? from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.144128
Original episode: https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-write-technical-documentation
Hey guys, g...
ListenS5 Bonus: Brandon White, File Finder from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.139211
Brandon White started his career from his passion for fishing. In doing so, he wound up building the largest social networking and eCommerce site for sport fisherman. He got to travel around the...
ListenS5 Bonus: Adrian Tobey, Groundhogg from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.113132
Adrian Tobey lives in Canada. He got started in his tech career right out of high school, working for his father's digital marketing agency. In high school, he was interested in computer sci...
ListenS5 Bonus: Shinji Kim, Select Star from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.109016
Shinji Kim was born in Korea. Her family moved to Canada when she was 13 years old. She likes to hang out with her friends, watch movies and likes to be outdoors, skiing, hiking or doing yoga. S...
ListenS5 E24: Thejo Kote, Airbase from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.105086
Thejo Kote grew up in Southern India. He came from an academic, intellectual family. Both of his grandfathers were authors, and in the house, they had built up a library. But not just a few book...
ListenS5 Bonus: Luke Hoban, Pulumi from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.100943
Luke Hoban has been into tech and computers for many, many years. It started off when he was a kid, but sailed with him into college as he got into languages. He spent the first part of his care...
ListenS5 E25: Bobby Ross, Fire Hydrant from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.095598
Robert Ross, also known as Bobby Tables, has been into building stuff since he was 12 years old. Around that time, he Googled "how to make a website", learned from an online tutorial, an...
ListenS5 Bonus: Cherish Santoshi, SAWO Labs from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.090120
Cherish Santoshi started his professional career when he was just 18. He plays music, being a one man band through his guitar, bass and drum skills. He's even got a studio setup at home, and...
ListenS5 Bonus: Kyle Bernhardy, HarperDB from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.083702
Kyle Bernhardy had a less than traditional path to the tech world. He has been in the industry since the late 90's, but it all started when he was growing up, attempting to program text adve...
ListenS5 E26: Bruno Demuro, Armor Bionics from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.078116
Bruno Demuro is first and foremost, a father of 2 children. He says this is the single most awesome thing, and yet at the same time, the most challenging thing. He has a background in industrial...
ListenS5 Bonus: Ilan Peleg, Lightrun from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.072478
Ilan Peleg is 29 years old, and has been a long time middle distance runner. He previously ran the 800 meters, and served int he Israeli Army as a professional athlete. At the age of 21, he reti...
ListenS5 Bonus: Darshan Mehta, iResearch from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.066549
Darshan Mehta has a degree in marketing and finance, and has typically served those disciplines. However, he has been accused of having the extra tech gene, since he was born in India. He enjoys...
ListenS5 E27: Max Stoiber, GraphCDN from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.062066
Max Stoiber was born and raised in a small town, just outside of Vienna, Austria. From a young age, his biggest influence was his mother, who left her job to start her own business as a medical ...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast - What is the recipe for burnout? from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.056228
Original episode: https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-write-technical-documentation
Hey guys, w...
ListenS5 Bonus: Ben Downling, IPInfo from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.051156
Ben Dowling lives in Seattle, and loves it there. He is married, and a father of three kids - ages 11, 8 and 5 - so he's a busy dude. He loves to hike, and recently took his family on a week...
ListenS5 Bonus: Ari Jacoby, Deduce from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.044326
Ari Jacoby grew up in the DC Metro Area, but has lived in New York City for the last 17 years. He's married with 2 kids at home, ages 12 and 9, and he spends a lot of time outside of his bus...
ListenS5 E28: Oona Rokyta, Lance from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.035469
Oona Rokyta is a first generation American, which you wouldn't expect from her lack of accent. Her parents are artists from the Czech Republic, who migrated to the US 6 months before she was...
ListenS5 Bonus: Marco Palladino, Kong from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.024221
Marco Palladino migrated from Italy about 10 years ago.. and brought all of his Italian hobbies with him. He loves to cook - specifically pasta, of course - and enjoys a good glass of wine. He h...
ListenS5 E29: Nick Clayton, Savitude from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.017355
Nick Clayton has been into tech most of life. Outside of tech, he loves a good strategy game or board game - in face, he met his fiancé playing these types of games. He is an avid Magic the Gath...
ListenS5 Bonus: Lydia Davies, Teemates from 2023-12-12T18:38:30.003542
Lydia Davies is from the UK originally, but she has lived all over the world. She was Born in Thailand, and has lived in Southeast Asia, Singapore, Alaska, the Middle East and now in Houston. Sh...
ListenS5 E30: Adam Wiggins, Muse from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.996322
Adam Wiggins was from California originally, but has lived in Berlin for the last decade. Earlier in his life, he did burning man art installations and was a DJ. Now, he is a middle aged family ...
ListenS5 Bonus: Shelby Stephens, Growth Match from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.990246
Back in 2019, we had Shelby Stephens on the show to talk about his project then, called Jolly. Since that tim...
ListenSeason 5 Sign Off from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.985368
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ListenS6 Bonus: Verl Allen, Claravine from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.821351
Prior to his current venture, Verl Allen spent 12 years at Adobe. During that time, he was raising 3 kids as a single Dad, so you can imagine that during that time, it took a large part of his f...
ListenS6 E10: Tommy Yionoulis, OpsAnalitica from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.816153
Tommy Yionoulis has a traditional tech founder st4ry... via hotel, restaurant and standup comedy route. But in all seriousness, his Dad was literally a rocket scientist, and his Mom was a softwa...
ListenMentorcam March - Edvard Engeseath from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.810821
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ListenS6 Bonus: Dr. Gordon Jones, Thrivacy from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.806309
Dr. Gordon Jones just turned 60 years old, but you wouldn't know it from his energetic, vibrant tone. He has his doctorate in Health Administration, but he got into Health Technology in 1997...
ListenS6 Bonus: John Egan, Kintaba from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.801130
John Egan is a computer and electrical engineer by training. Early on, he got disillusioned by the idea of building robots - it was too slow for him. While he was working at Harvard, he was watc...
ListenS6 E11: Hywel Carver, SkillerWhale from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.795575
Hywel Carver has been writing code since he was 9 years old. His first language was C, which quite a language to start out in, and his first program was a "Guess the Number" program, usi...
ListenMentorcam March - Josh Campbell from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.790531
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ListenS6 Bonus: Brandy&Ryan, Kitcaster from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.785886
Brandy Whalen and Ryan Estes are two different folks, joined together in a unified mission. If you look up Denver guy in the dictionary, you will see a picture of Ryan, in a flannel shirt, with ...
ListenS6 E12: Bobby Gruenewald, YouVersion from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.781125
Bobby Gruenewald is a lifelong learner, and an activator. He majored in Finance, but was always interested in entrepreneurship. In 1995, he built a website for a car dealership for $100, and the...
ListenS6 Bonus: Perry Zheng, Cash Flow Portal from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.775894
Perry Zheng graduated in 2010 from Duke University. He became a software engineer, working for big name companies like Amazon, Twitter and Lyft. During his time at Lyft, he started tinkering wit...
ListenS6 Bonus: Liran Haimovitch, Rookout from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.769820
Liran Haimovitch is 34 years old, and recently married. He and his wife enjoy traveling and eating delicious foods together, and of course, taking care of their awesome dog. Although it has been...
ListenS6 E13: Alexander Luksidadi, Rose Rocket from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.764421
Alexander Luksidadi came to Canada in 2002 as an immigrant, with a dream to work for IBM. However, during his time in school, he had a friend that went to San Francisco, and came back "chang...
ListenS6 Bonus: Roy Ng, Bond from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.759180
Roy Ng moved to LA from Hong Kong when he was 10 years old, first with his Mother, with his Father following on a year later. His family moved to the stats to build a future for him, with educat...
ListenS6 Bonus: Dan Langevin, Vericred from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.754080
Dan Langevin grew up in Madison, CT - east of New Haven. He had a good size family, with his Dad being an engineer and Mother being a teacher. He grew up around computers, and learned how to bui...
ListenS6 E14: Joe Pettersson, Banked from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.748759
Joe Pettersson is quite the renaissance man, with many interests and ventures he is a part of. He's also had an interesting path to tech. He was originally a lawyer many years go... funny en...
ListenS6 Bonus: Aaron Bromberg, StimScience from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.743706
Aaron Bromberg is living the Dad life outside of tech. His kids are 11 and 13, so he wants to spend as much time with them before they get too cool to hangout with their parents. He likes to coo...
ListenS6 Bonus: Marin Smiljanic, Omnisearch from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.738835
Marin Smiljanic was born and raised in Croatia. He attended a local math school, which actually got him into tech. Post attending college, his first experiences of the industry were through inte...
ListenS6 Bonus: Todd Larsen, Tech Leaders from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.733744
From the time he was very young, Todd Larsen was always interested in technology. However, he ended up studying audio engineering so found his way to tech through teaching himself how to code. H...
ListenS6 E15: Itiel Schwartz, Komodor from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.728740
For Itiel Schwartz, it's hard to remember life before his current venture. He studied computer science and psychology in school, and during that time he started working for Ebay. He's 32...
ListenS6 Bonus: Jack Naglieri, Panther Labs from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.723975
Jack Naglieri grew up in Ohio, but moved to Virginia when he was 10. He had a normal east coast family up-bringing, but he focused on tech early on, even as a kid. Eventually, he went to George ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Lars Grønnegaard, Dreamdata from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.719400
Outside of technology, Lars Grønnegaard is an avid cyclist. He stats that if you've been to Copenhagen, where his from, you would know that a lot of people do cycling. He is into road or mou...
ListenS6 E16: Jimmy Jacobson, Stake.rent from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.715524
Jimmy Jacobson grew up in Snoqualmie, about 45 minutes east of Seattle, Washington. He graduated from college in 2020, as the pandemic was breaking - but, directly correlated with the pandemic, ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Stephen Mathai-Davis, Q.ai from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.711398
Stephen Mathai-Davis grew up in a family where he was expected to go into the buy side of Wall Street. Originally, he rebelled against this, pursuing professional kickboxing and even running his...
ListenS6 Bonus: Austin Parker, Lightstep from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.707405
Austin Parker started out at a young age with computers, writing programs in BASIC and hanging out on bulletin boards. Prior to his tech career, he held many other jobs - as a short order cook, ...
ListenS6 E17: Girish Redekar, Sprinto from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.703248
If you would have told Girish Redekar while he was in college that he would eventually be writing software, he would have been shocked. His studies focused on electrical engineering, and post sc...
ListenS6 Bonus: Stephanie Florio, Swob from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.698578
Stephanie Florio's journey to tech started in the world of advertising. She always knew that she wanted to be an entrepreneur, but didn't really know what it was. Outside of tech, she ha...
ListenS6 E18: Or Weis, Permit.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.693547
Or Weis has been a programmer or engineer since the age of 5. He started playing with DOS commands super early in his life. He made a significant leap in his professional skills when he was join...
ListenS6 Bonus: Patrick Bryant, CODE+TRUST from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.689370
Patrick Bryant lives in Charleston, South Carolina, and splits time in Washington, DC. He loves entrepreneurship, and believes it is the number one change agent in the world. He is involved in m...
ListenS6 Bonus: Beier Cai, Commit.dev from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.685274
Beier Cai has been in the tech space for 16 years, almost exclusively in early stage startups. The third startup he worked at did pretty well, which was HootSuite. He was the first engineer writ...
ListenS6 E19: Kirk Marple, Unstruk Data from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.680872
Kirk Marple has been a family man for 20+ years now. His kids are older now, in their 20's, which he finds amazing. He's been in tech for most of his whole career, but when he started ou...
ListenS6 Bonus: Savarth Misra, ContractPodAI from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.676528
Savarth Misra didn't start out in tech. In fact, he was a lawyer, working as a corporate commercial lawyer in Asia and the UK. During this time, he noticed how little tech adoption was being...
ListenS6 Bonus: George Georgallides, Basis Health from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.671949
George Georgallides is originally from a small island in Europe called Cypress. He grew up there, joined the army, and competed in Track & Field and Triatholons. He came to Los Angeles in 20...
ListenS6 E20: Izzy Azeri, mabl from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.666894
Izzy Azeri has been in the tech industry for 20 years, starting out at places like EMC and VMWare. He's married with three kids, living in Franklin, Massachusetts, outside of Boston. He love...
ListenNotifications North Star - Eric Koslow, Lattice from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.662015
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Guest: Eric Koslow is the Co-founder of Lattice, the people success platform. Prio...
ListenS6 Bonus: Jon Dahl, Mux from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.657277
Jon Dahl was a philosophy major in college, and eventually, obtained a graduate degree studying theology. He thought he would go into academia, but he quickly figured out that he needed to make ...
ListenS6 E21: Douwe Maan, Meltano from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.653197
Douwe Maan started programming when he was 9 years old, and grew up with his Dad pushing Linux on him over Windows. He was raised in the Netherlands, outside of Amsterdam. How he recharges outsi...
ListenNotifications North Star - Patrick Malatack, Matrix Partners from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.648470
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ListenS6 Bonus: Christine Spang, Nylas from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.644073
According to Christine Spang, she is secretly Canadian, being born in Toronto. She moved to Upstate New York when she was 3, and grew up there. She came from a family of engineers and entreprene...
ListenS6 Bonus: Temilola Adebayo, HumanSquad from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.639383
Temilola Adebayo is in tech, but her background is in film production. She grew up most other life in Nigeria, but then moved to Canada. She has been producing films for 10 years, and still does...
ListenS6 E22: Matt Provo, Stormforge from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.633259
Matt Provo has been married for 16 years and has three kids. So between the Provo household and his startup, there is never a dull moment. He is originally from the West Coast, until he came to ...
ListenNotifications North Star - Vatasha White, Courier from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.627140
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Guest: Vatasha White is a Senior Software Engineer at Courier. Previously, she bu...
ListenS6 Bonus: Shaunak Roy, Yellowdig from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.621212
Shaunak Roy spent 10 years in the tech industry before deciding to be a tech entrepreneur. In undergraduate, he studied mechanical engineering and eventually came to the states for his masters. ...
ListenS6 E23: Franzi Low, Localyze from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.614596
Franzi Low doesn't have the usual CTO path. She studied economics, and was doing her PhD in econometrics, prior to her current venture, and was a teaching assistant. She loves to play sports...
ListenNotifications North Star - Troy Goode, Courier from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.607509
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Guest: Troy Goode is the Co-founder & CEO of Courier. He is a multi startup v...
ListenS6 Bonus: Andrew Salvadore, Coinrule from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.601012
Andrew Salvadore is a father of 2 young boys, and when he is not working, they fill up his schedule. He and his boys live half an hour from the forest, so they spent lots of time there, swimming...
ListenS6 Bonus: Tyler Rohrer, Remotely from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.593496
In his words, Tyler Rohrer is best described through his spirit animal, Curious George. He likes to write and try new things. He has 3 grown children, one who is getting married. He has found th...
ListenS6 E24: Matt Young, UserVoice from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.585080
Matt Young claims to have been born with a tech spoon in his mouth, having his Dad work for IBM and providing early access to computers. In the 80's, he was interested in music and video gam...
ListenNotifications North Star - Stephanie Griffith, Marketing Expert from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.578479
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Guest: Stephanie Griffith is an email and SMS marketing expert, and a marketing s...
ListenS6 Bonus: Maria Meier, Phantasma Labs from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.572247
Maria Meier grew up bilingual, as her Mom was from Poland and her Dad was from Germany. In her free time, she participates Olympic weight lifting (which she clarified does not mean she participa...
ListenS6 Bonus: Mark Porter, MongoDB from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.565005
Mark Porter has always been fascinated with puzzles, so tech just fit for him and a great journey for him. He got his first 4k computer in middle school, and then moved into doing programming fo...
ListenS6 E25: Tom Hacohen, Svix from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.559590
For Tom Hacohen, coding started when he was 9 years old. He took after school robotics classes which required coding... and once he stepped into the programming aspect, he realized he didn't...
ListenTutelage of Treehouse - Jason Gilmore, Treehouse from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.554282
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Guest: Jason Gilmore is the CEO of Treehouse. He is also a principal at Xenon Partner...
ListenS6 Bonus: Ben Turner, Verituity from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.549203
Ben Turner's grandfathers were both an entreprenuer. One grandfather went to Cornell, but ended up buying a fishing boat and then eventually, a hardware store. His other grandfather started ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Chakri Devarakonda, Tavant from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.543697
Chakri Devarakonda finds it strange how he got into Quality Engineering starting out as a security guy. That being said, he can definitely see the intersection of both. Where he used to test a l...
ListenS6 E26: Aria Hahn, Pocketed from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.537413
Aria Hahn grew up in Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada. She's always been on the entrepreneurial train, though at times she says she may not have known it. She started out studying busin...
ListenTutelage of Treehouse - Cynthia Kao, Operation Code from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.530776
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Guest: Cynthia Kao is the Executive Director at Operation Code. Previously, she has s...
ListenS6 Bonus: Andreas Creten, madewithlove from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.523427
Andreas Creten has been in tech for as long as he can remember, and even started a company when he was 18 years old. He is a family man, with 3 kids, which is what he spends most of his spare ti...
ListenS6 Bonus: Omer Rosenbaum, Swimm from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.516453
Omer Rosenbaum lives in Tel Aviv, with his wife and 3 month old son. He loves to teach, and he shares his knowledge on his YouTube channel. He loves coffee, traveling, meeting new people, and le...
ListenS6 E27: Gina Bianchini, Mighty Networks from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.509936
Gina Bianchini grew up in Cupertino in the 70's & 80's, which was a place where people were tinkerers and creators. What she learned from that experience was a deep appreciation for ...
ListenTutelage of Treehouse - Dustin Usey, Treehouse from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.503460
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ListenS6 Bonus: Mike Cruz, Protégé from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.497458
Mike Cruz grew up in Guam, near Japan. He spent 18 years before moving to the US for college. He has always been in tech - everywhere from the Discovery Channel to startups like Trunk Club, and ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Saksham Sharda, Outgrow from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.485913
Saksham Sharda likes to make short films, or anything that is related to videos. In fact, he has narrowed that down to creating trailers, which he attributes to being in the right role in market...
ListenS6 E28: Tyson Kunosvsky, Autocloud from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.479762
Tyson Kunosvsky was born in South Africa, and travelled a lot as a kid. When he was a kid, he was majorly influenced by his parents, who ran the Gottman Institute. It was his parents job to take...
ListenTutelage of Treehouse - Daniel McElroy, WV Coding Club from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.473298
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Guest: Daniel McElroy is the Founder of the West Virgina Coding Club. He has been hel...
ListenS6 Bonus: Robert Cooke, 3Forge from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.466159
Ever since he was a little kid, Robert Cooke always had a fascination with computers. Even when he was super young, when he didn't know much about them, he was still intrigued by this magic ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Andre Ferraz, Incognia from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.459814
Andre Ferraz was influenced heavily by his parents, as they were both computer scientists. When he was 10 years old, his first science project was themed around computer hacking, which got a lot...
ListenS6 E29: Irina Bednova, Cordless from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.454178
Irina Bednova started programming when she was a kid, starting out with a smash the cockroach game written in Delphi (which is object oriented pascal). She obtained her Computer Science degree i...
ListenTutelage of Treehouse - Graham Morby, Sr. Software Engineer from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.449001
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Guest: Graham Morby is a Senior Software Engineer who works as a dev for hire. He has...
ListenS6 Bonus: Addison Higham, StreamNative from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.443480
Addison Higham is a father of 2 kids, and has been married for 12 years. His family is of the utmost importance to him, and he has been happy to be able to balance his career and personal life a...
ListenMicrosoft Careers with Girish&Junior! from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.437288
Today's episode is sponsored by Microsoft!
Guests: Girish Bablani and Junior Diarrassouba, two Microsoft employees at differen...
ListenS6 E30: Liam Gerada, Krepling from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.431677
Liam Gerada comes from an eCommerce background, building websites, stores, etc. He is passionate about providing people ways to find cheaper products through online commerce. Liam loves to solve...
ListenS6 Bonus: Jennifer Smith, Scribe from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.426288
Jennifer Smith had an abnormal path to tech. She was born in upstate New York, and was not exposed to tech or startups or building companies during her early years. Post school, she interned at ...
ListenS6 Bonus: Gavin Mendel-Gleason, TerminusDB from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.420858
When asked what he does for fun, Gavin Mendel-Gleason likes to program for fun. He builds stuff in his spare time, as tech dominates his life. Outside of tech though, he has 2 daughters, and his...
ListenS6 Bonus: Harshil Parikh, Tromzo from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.415335
Harshil Parikh is the father of 2 daughters, as well as the father of 2 dogs. Most of the time spent outside of work is with his family, although he does love to cook, especially experimenting w...
ListenS6 Bonus: Adam Newman, Pyrl (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.410226
Adam Newman grew up in the suburbs of New York and Brooklyn. Now, he lives in the DC / Maryland area. His grandparents were immigrants, and owned a bakery and were Taylors. So the entrepreneur a...
ListenS6 Bonus: Alexander Deeb, Classhook (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.404068
Alex Deeb was influenced by the education space early on. He had many teachers who inspired him through his life, and his parents pushed him to do well in school on order to obtain better opport...
ListenSeason 7 Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.399622
Hello listeners.
Believe it or not, Season 6 has come to a close, and tomorrow, we are kicking off yet another Season of the Code Story podcast. With 6 seasons under our belt, we've na...
ListenS7 E1: Ian Small, Evernote from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.394632
Ian Small is a Canadian, and claims that is the most important thing about him. Tech started for him when he was 12 years old, when he got a bad grade on a homework assignment, bought the manual...
ListenS7 Bonus: Arjun Bhatnagar, Cloaked from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.388471
Arjun Bhatnager has been coding since he was 10 years old, and in general, his family is full of entrepreneurs, running their own businesses. In fact, his brother is his co-founder in his curren...
ListenS7 Bonus: Aaron Upright, Zenhub from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.381600
Aaron Upright used to get a ton of energy staying up late and strategizing about his startup, but now that he is 8 years in, he gets the most energy from what he does outside of work. Living out...
ListenS7 E2: Marie Ng, Llama Life from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.376474
Marie Ng was born in Malaysia but grew up in Australia. She has lived and worked in London and New York City, so you could say she has been all over. At one point, she decided to teach herself h...
ListenS7 Bonus: Dan Draper, CipherStash from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.363829
Dan Draper is from South Australia, specifically Adelaide, but his family now lives in Sydney. Interestingly, he does not drink Fosters beer (which is not surprising), and doesn't know what ...
ListenS7 Bonus: Nat Robinson, Trustworthy from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.358847
Nat Robinson is from New Zealand, and grew up there the first half of his life. He finds that growing up in a small island nation gives him a unique perspective in the world. He currently lives ...
ListenS7 E3: Stephany LaPierre, Tealbook from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.352805
Stephany LaPierre is originally from Quebec, so English is her second language. She was a ski instructor in Whistler, and followed up going to university studying English. She grew up with an in...
ListenS7 Bonus: Andrew Hoag, Teampay from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.349273
Andrew Hoag remembers a time before he started his own company where there were other things outside the company. What keeps him sane is spending time outdoors, kite surfing, and traveling. He...
ListenS7 Bonus: Josh Lewis, Sensible from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.346553
Josh Lewis was fascinated by computers in the late 80's / early 90's. In the early days, he was neighborhood tech support, fixing people's computers around the block. He quickly move...
ListenS7 E4: Yuliia Tkachova, Masthead Data from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.342968
Yuliia Tkachova grew up in the Ukraine, but lives in Canada now. She has a family with 2 kids, and a masters in statistics. And, she acknowledges that the war with Russia has been difficult to d...
ListenS7 Bonus: Dan Lorenc, Chainguard from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.338699
Dan Lorenc got into tech in a roundabout way. Most of his time in school was dedicated to the study of Mechanical Engineering, building in the world of atoms in machine shops and with 3d printer...
ListenS7 Bonus: Luca Rossi, Refactoring from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.315214
Luca Rossi is based in Italy, and has lived there his whole life. He has studied computer science, while being a part time musician. He left his PhD program to found a startup called Wanderio, a...
ListenS7 HarperDB Update - Jaxon Repp, Head of Product from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.312050
Today's episode
Guest: Jaxon Repp is the Head of Product at HarperDB. He has 25 years of experience in architecting, designing, and developing enterprise software. He has founded 3 tec...
ListenS7 E5: Vicki Duben, Viewst from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.309085
Vicki Duben's background is actually in physics and applied mathematics. Prior to graduation, she was a professional tennis player, having played since she was 4 years old. She loves science...
ListenS7 Bonus: Andrew Zhou, Kona from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.306342
Andrew Zhou grew up in the Bay Area, which he claims was a great place to grow up in. However, he noticed that it was sort of in authentic - as in, no one really did things for themselves. Event...
ListenS7 E6: Jon Darbyshire, SmartSuite from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.303451
Jon Darbyshire is joined at the hip with his wife, in life and in business. They have been doing business together for 22 years, along with having 2 older kids, out in the world doing their own ...
ListenS7 Bonus: Max Koziolek, Spectrm from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.300771
Max Koziolek comes from a simple background. His single mother raised he and his twin brother, outside of Berlin, with no connection to technology. When he was introduced to tech, he was really ...
ListenS7 Bonus: Ruslan K, Filmustage from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.298513
Ruslan K has been doing software development for over 10 years. He's gone from mobile development to automation and AI most recently, working with neural networks. He is a huge horror movie ...
ListenS7 E7: Alexandre Omeyer, Stepsize from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.296031
Alex Omeyer is undercover French ,despite his thick British accent. He was born and raised in Paris, and though he studied business and management, he spent most of his time doing show jumping -...
ListenS7 Bonus: Ashleigh Wilson, Auditmate from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.293338
Ashleigh Wilson is a self proclaimed elevator baby, being raised in the elevator industry. She grew up with an interesting mix of entrepreneurial spirit, along side blue collar influence. Outsid...
ListenS7 Bonus: Ryan Buick, Canvas from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.290769
Ryan Buick grew up in San Francisco - in the actual city itself. He went to school in Oregon, but quickly back to the area. He is a very proud owner of a COVID dog - IE, he got the dog during CO...
ListenS7 E8: Waseem Daher, Pilot from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.288082
Waseem Daher had two immigrant parents from Lebanon. He was born in the states, after the migrated to the states in the 80's. With his relatives around him, he saw that it was possible to ru...
ListenS7 Bonus: Jake Vacovec, Flycode from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.285979
Jake Vacovec started his career in sales, and eventually moved into the product world. He loves to cook, and finds it relaxing, and a good way to unwind from startup world. Primarily, he loves t...
ListenS7 Bonus: Mark Stouse, Proof Analytics from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.283345
Mark Stouse was a CCO and CMO in large companies like Honeywell Aerospace. He claims that he is not a data scientist, but can play one on TV. He got to a high degree of organizational maturity, ...
ListenS7 Bonus: Conor Carmody, Furthr Festival from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.280701
Conor Carmody lives just outside of Dublin with his wife and has 3 lads - aka boys. Professionally, he worked in Eastern Europe around the time of the Berlin Wall, through some dramatic change i...
ListenS7 E9: William Falcon, Lightning AI from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.278308
Will Falcon did not have a traditional path to tech. He is originally from South America, and moved to the US when he was a teenager. Later in life, he went through Navy Seal training and served...
ListenS7 Bonus: Justin Clegg, Allset from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.275065
Justin Clegg grew up all around the world, living in countries like Puerto Rico, Mexico City and Brazil. He spent 2 years on mission in Africa, and 5 years in India as well. Through these experi...
ListenS7 Bonus: Derek Osgood, Ignition from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.271563
Derek Osgood comes from a family of entrepreneurs, and has always known he wanted to start something himself. Prior to that, he worked for other companies, large and small, in product and market...
ListenS7 E10: Raj Bains, Prophecy from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.268106
Raj Bains grew up in India, North of Delhi, and comes from a family who, as he says, does "whatever is best to do" at the time. They moved around quite a bit when he was a kid, and his f...
ListenS7 Bonus: Tom Medema, Bubbles from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.264286
Tom Medema is Dutch, and grew up in a small village in the Netherlands. This allowed him to explore what else was out there, which led to him living in 5 different countries. Alongside that, he ...
ListenS7 Bonus: John Rush, Mars X from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.259588
John Rush has been in tech since he was a child, so its hard for him to think of a time where it wasn't a part of his life. Since 2008, he has been building apps, websites, etc. and a lot of...
ListenS7 E11: Benjamin Wilms, Steadybit from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.254645
Benjamin Wilms started his career in 1999 as a developer. In the little free time he has, he does mountain biking, spends time with his family, and visits the ocean a few hours away. For mountai...
ListenS7 Bonus: Kateryna Sytnyk, Fract&CTO Doctor from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.249642
Kateryna Sytnyk is originally from Ukraine, but moved to the states 15 years ago after winning the green card lottery. Her background is in applied mathematics, and she grew up surrounded with l...
ListenS7 Bonus: Mike Malone, Smallstep from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.244643
Mike Malone is a nerd from way back (his words, not mine). In the 6th grade, he bought a Borland C book and learned how to code. Back when Napster was round, he hosted an open Nap server in his ...
ListenS7 E12: Roi Ravhon, Finout from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.238631
Roi Ravhon path to tech started in the Israeli military, like many other founders in Israel. In fact, the very first introduction he had to computers was when he joined the services. It was a gr...
ListenS7 Bonus: Shaheeb Roshan, ThreeFlow from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.220781
Shaheeb Roshan is a family man. He's been married 16 years and has a 10 year old daughter. It's his family that drives how he looks at the world - teaching his daughter how to swim and b...
ListenS7 Bonus: Shawn Ramirez, Mystery from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.217016
Shawn Ramirez spent a decade as a political science professor, studying terrorism and strategic negotiations. Five years ago, she switched into tech, in order to make a positive impact, joining ...
ListenS7 E13: Krish Ramineni, Fireflies.ai from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.213173
Krish Ramineni grew up in Silicon Valley, observing tech all around him. But really excited him was the innovation happening the in the last 5 years. He used to play sports as a kid - tennis, ba...
ListenS7 Bonus: Michael Zuercher, Prismatic from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.208818
Michael Zuercher has been in tech since he was young, starting his first company when he was 19 years old. A lot of his path to his current place is through that prior company. He is married wit...
ListenS7 Nick Donofrio - If Nothing Changes, Nothing Changes from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.203171
Hello listeners! Today have Nick Donorio on the show today.
Nick Donorio is a second generation American. His grandparents were poor, Italian immigrants - and his family was hard working, ...
ListenS7 E14: Olga Stern, Tangy Market from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.199459
Olga Stern considers herself an onion, with a lot of different layers. She loves to try out new things, which has produced a lot of different hobbies in her life - like underwater rugby, floor h...
ListenS7 Bonus: Juan Soberanis, Beacon from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.195265
Back in 1986, Juan Soberanis and his family got a personal computer for the house - a Commodore 128. He asked his mother if he could take it to his room, and taught himself how to program, and o...
ListenS7 Bonus: Rob Moore, Churnkey from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.191186
Rob Moore was previously on the Code Story podcast back in Season 2, when he was building Floom - a marketplace built to make monetizing SaaS products easier. Three years ago, he moved to London...
ListenS7 E15: Jeff Grass, Hungry Marketplace from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.187120
Jeff Grass had his career start more traditionally, as a bond underwriter, graduating from Wharton, and then being a serial entrepreneur. Outside of his business ventures, he is married with 2 k...
ListenS7 Bonus: Satish Jayanthi, Coalesce from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.181420
Satish Jayanthi was born in India, and attended school there. When he was growing up, his Mom was a teacher and his Dad was dabbling in different businesses. After he graduated, he started worki...
ListenS7 Bonus: Nathan Yap, SupportZebra from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.171323
Nathan Yap has a tight knit family, that he spends a lot of time with. So traveling and enjoying good food with his family is winning to him. Outside of that, he is enjoying the Pickleball craze...
ListenS7 E16: Gabriel Isserlis, Tutti from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.166350
Gabriel Isserlis grew up in London with an artistic background in the creative industries. His Dad is a professional cellist, which is the instrument that he chose as a young musician. As a teen...
ListenS7 Return to Komodor - Andrey Pohkilko from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.160726
You might remember in Season 6, episode 15, I interviewed Itiel, the Co-founder of Listen
S7 Bonus: Alex Svinov, Insquad from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.155845
Alex Svinov has very few things to talk about outside of the business world. He likes to jog, play tennis, and has a family with three kids at home. He likes to travel with his family and try ne...
ListenS7 E17: Nora Jones, Jeli.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.151171
Nora Jones has been in tech her entire career. She originally thought she was going to get into hardware, but was always focused on reliability and safety. She has quite the track record, in reg...
ListenS7 Bonus: Casey Kipfer, Justifi from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.146118
Casey Kipfer is a family man. He's married with 3 kids, and there is a lot of excitement and noise at his house - which is says is wonderful. He enjoys golfing and fishing, and tries to spen...
ListenS7 Bonus: Nick Ippolito&Rowan Findlay, Squarekicker from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.141306
Nick Ippolito has been involved with youth work for many years, and stumbled into web design and taught himself how to code. He's been married for 15 years, and he and his wife have 3 childr...
ListenS7 E18: Hadi Radwan, Asteya from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.136513
Hadi Radwan is an amateur biohacker, which was a new term for me, and means trying to DIY your own biology. He is a family man, and enjoys playing fantasy sports. He's also a podcaster, and ...
ListenS7 Bonus: Max Lukichev, Telmai from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.131442
Max Lukichev is a deeply technical guy, which means his hobbies have been related to tech since the early days. He is a PhD in computer science, and has always been interested in building things...
ListenS7 Bonus: Jeremy Wood, OpenStore from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.125800
Jeremy Wood grew up in Portland, and has been heavily influenced by that upbringing. He enjoyed really strong maker communities, supporting local craft artists to thrive and build their business...
ListenS7 E1: Ian Small, Evernote (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.121117
Ian Small is a Canadian, and claims that is the most important thing about him. Tech started for him when he was 12 years old, when he got a bad grade on a homework assignment, bought the manual...
ListenS7 E10: Raj Bains, Prophecy (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.116599
Raj Bains grew up in India, North of Delhi, and comes from a family who, as he says, does "whatever is best to do" at the time. They moved around quite a bit when he was a kid, and his f...
ListenS7 Bonus: Derek Osgood, Ignition (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.112361
Derek Osgood comes from a family of entrepreneurs, and has always known he wanted to start something himself. Prior to that, he worked for other companies, large and small, in product and market...
ListenS7 Bonus: Arjun Bhatnagar, Cloaked (Replay) from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.107879
Arjun Bhatnager has been coding since he was 10 years old, and in general, his family is full of entrepreneurs, running their own businesses. In fact, his brother is his co-founder in his curren...
ListenS7 Whats New with Pulumi - Joe Duffy, Co-founder&CEO from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.102243
Hello Listeners!
We have a treat for today's episode. On the show, I'll be interviewing Joe, the CEO of Pulumi, to get an update on all that has gone on within the company. As a re...
ListenS7 Whats New with Materialize - Arjun Narayan, Co-founder&CEO from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.096011
Hello again listeners!
Today I have yet another special return episode for you. I'm speaking with Arjun Narayan, Co-founder & CEO of Materialize. He told us the creation story of t...
ListenS7 E19: Ken Babcock, Tango from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.091699
Ken Babcock grew up outside of Buffalo, and as such.. is a big Bills fan. He attended Cornell, and has spent time in NYC, San Francisco and now Chicago. He's a family man, with an 11 month o...
ListenS7 E20: Tanmai Gopal, Hasura from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.086945
Tanmai Gopal studied computer science, and specialize in computer vision and machine learning. He found himself frustrated with the pace at which his research work was getting exposure, so he ex...
ListenS7 Bonus: Sydney Davis, Nixcode from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.082371
Sydney Davis really enjoys art. She enjoys immersive exhibits and loves to paint. She's a Mom, and digs spending time with her son and traveling to different exhibits. She loves the intersec...
ListenS7 Bonus: Alex Embiricos, Remotion from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.077818
Alex Embiricos comes from an interesting background, having grown up all over the place - between Asia, the Caribbean, and Switzerland. He came to the states for college, and found his way into ...
ListenS7 E21: Nanxi Liu, Blaze.tech from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.073407
Nanxi Liu is from Colorado, and went to school at UC Berkeley. In college, she immediately started her entrepreneurial journey by starting a bio tech company, and then eventually starting tech c...
ListenS7 Bonus: Kyle Tut, Piñata from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.068428
Kyle Tut started out his life wanting to be a car mechanic. His Mom affirmed his aspirations, but gave him the advice to make sure he owned the mechanic shop. He's taken interesting paths th...
ListenS7 E22: Paul McCarthy, SnapFix from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.063514
Paul McCarthy grew up in Cork, Ireland, and went to school there. He lives around the corner from the sea, and likes to dip in now again - literally, swim in the ocean. He calls it a great shock...
ListenGrowthMode: ON - Zach Fragapane, GrowthMatch from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.059201
Welcome back listeners, today we are kicking off a special series of the Code Story podcast, entitled Growth Mode: On!, sponsored by our good friends at GrowthMatch. GrowthMatch helps tech compa...
ListenS7 Bonus: Joe De Pinto, Haste Arcade from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.054823
Joe De Pinto was born and raised in Los Angeles, and was drafted to play professional baseball in the minors for the White Sox. He's always had an active lifestyle, and now lives at the beac...
ListenS7 E23: Navid Alipour, AI Med Global from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.050224
Navid Alipour has spent many years in the world of medicine and AI, supporting and admiring doctors. He jokes that his wife and he are the black sheep of the family... because they aren't ac...
ListenGrowthMode: ON - Lee Gilley, Docmo from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.045646
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping another episode in the series entitled Growth Mode: ON, sponsored by our good friends at GrowthMatch. GrowthMatch helps tech companies grow their au...
ListenS7 Bonus: Faisal Bhutto, Calian from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.040899
Faisal Bhutto is a family man, and the proud father of 2 girls and a boy. He is based out of Houston, and enjoys the outdoors - hunting, sports, and working on his off-road rig. When discussing ...
ListenS7 E24: Ethan Song, RareCircles from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.035718
Ethan Song is a boarder through and through - enjoying snowboarding, surfing, etc. and doing it as often as he can. He loves to read, and has moved more into non-fiction over fiction as he has g...
ListenGrowthMode: ON - Arun Sivashankaran, FunnelEnvy from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.030585
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping another episode in the series entitled Growth Mode: ON, sponsored by our good friends at GrowthMatch. GrowthMatch helps tech companies grow their au...
ListenS7 Bonus: Chelsey Roney, Proxi from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.025665
Chelsey Roney graduated from Texas A&M in 2011 (whoop!). She is passionate about building businesses, as her current venture is her 3rd startup. But prior to her entrepreneurial adventures, ...
ListenGrowthMode: ON - Jesse Rubenfeld, FinOptimal from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.020556
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping another episode in the series entitled Growth Mode: ON, sponsored by our good friends at GrowthMatch. GrowthMatch helps tech companies grow their au...
ListenThe New Notification Stack for Developers - Mike Miller from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.016145
Welcome back listeners, today we are kicking off another special series of the Code Story podcast, entitled The New Notification Stack for Developers, brought to you by our long time friends and...
ListenS7 E25: Matt Butcher, Fermyon from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.011470
Matt Butcher was always intending to be a philosopher in the early days. His Dad informed him at some point he would need to get a job though. After he interviewed at a local utility company, he...
ListenS7 Bonus: Roya Kachooei, Walletafai from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.006830
Roya Kachooei came to Canada 9 years ago, with the aim to pursue her masters in the US. When her funding fell through, she stayed in Canada and started working. When she was younger, her mother ...
ListenS7 E26: Liam Patterson, Bidnamic from 2023-12-12T18:38:29.001194
Liam Patterson has been an entrepreneur since the early days of his life. He was the kid that was selling sweets at school, undercutting the local store. He journeyed into e-commerce as he got o...
ListenThe New Notification Stack for Developers - Seth Carney&Ben Link from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.994852
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping episode in our series entitled The New Notification Stack for Developers, brought to you by our long time friends and sponsors of the Code Story pod...
ListenS7 Bonus: Evan Powell&Sam Clemens, Reprise from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.988414
Evan Powell had a career mostly in sales, which started in college within his acapella group. His group recorded tracks for the well known show Glee, and Evan had to manage and negotiate contrac...
ListenS7 E27: Mathias Nestler, AccessOwl from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.983437
Mathias Nestler has co-founded several startups in his career, in the insure-tech and fintech spaces. Outside of tech, he does kite surfing and diving. He claims that the calmness under the wate...
ListenThe New Notification Stack for Developers - Shreya Gupta from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.978
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping episode in our series entitled The New Notification Stack for Developers, brought to you by our long time friends and sponsors of the Code Story pod...
ListenS7 Bonus: Ashley Cline, Ice Cream Social from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.972216
Ashley Cline was born and raised in a small town in Ohio. Her big dreams and aspirations led her to move to California and start her career in tech and marketing. She has always really enjoyed m...
ListenS7 E28: Sean Stavropoulos, Boulevard from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.965680
Sean Stavropoulos grew up in Southern California, His journey to technology started in 7th grade, when he started programming for fun in Visual Studio, breaking his friends computers along the w...
ListenThe New Notification Stack for Developers - Maria Irizarry from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.960112
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping episode in our series entitled The New Notification Stack for Developers, brought to you by our long time friends and sponsors of the Code Story pod...
ListenS7 Bonus: Tapan Pattnayak, Addverb from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.954418
Tapan Pattnayak life revolves around technology - his friends, professional colleagues, etc. and even his wife is an engineer, who he met at a company he was working at. He's passionate abou...
ListenS7 E29: Manik Suri&Lucas Tepman, Therma from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.949563
Manik Suri calls himself a jack of all trades. He went about his career doing lots of different things, and figured out most of what he didn't want to do. He started out an academic, then we...
ListenThe New Notification Stack for Developers - Drew Youngwerth from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.944184
Welcome back listeners, today we are dropping episode in our series entitled The New Notification Stack for Developers, brought to you by our long time friends and sponsors of the Code Story pod...
ListenS7 Bonus: Ruben Izmailyan, Quiltt from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.939208
Ruben Izmailyan grew up in Armenia originally, then moved to Russia when he was 12. When he was 14, he and his family came to the US, eventually attending school at Brown in Rhode Island. He'...
ListenS7 E30: Sam Lambert, PlanetScale from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.903574
Sam Lambert is originally from the UK, and has lived quite a few places during his life. He went to school in India, but now resides in San Francisco. He finds software to be a creative, playful...
ListenS7 Bonus: Valentin Vasilyev, Fingerprint.com from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.900181
Valentin Vasilyev has always been interested in the open source world. His Github account was created way back in 2008 when they started. He always dreamt about contributing to Ruby on Rails, si...
ListenS7 Bonus: Rene Morkos, ALICE Technologies from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.896602
Rene Morkos is a builder. When he was younger, his Dad told him that he could study anything he wanted, as long as it wasn't Civil Engineering. So... that is exactly what he did. He has buil...
ListenFrom Tools and Weapons: Connecting Africa’s Youth to the World from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.893316
Tools and Weapons, hosted by Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith, features conversations with leaders in government, business, and culture that explore the world’s most critical challe...
ListenSeason 8 - Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.890089
What if you had a window into the digital startup world?
What if you could ask the tech veterans what it feels like to create a world class product?
...how to recover from critical m...
ListenS8 E1: Sargun Kaur, Byteboard from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.886033
Before Sargun Kaur got into tech, she was anti-wanting to be in tech. Her Dad was an engineer, and she thought the work he did was super boring. She pursued journalism, marine biology, and found...
ListenS8 Bonus: Ronald Richardson, Fleetbase from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.882280
Ron Richardson studied robotics and embedded systems in Arizona, and is a former Marine - which is where he got his start in logistics. His biggest influence has been his parents. He mentioned h...
ListenS8 Bonus: Naré Vardanyan, Ntropy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.879175
Naré Vardanyan has a statistically unlikely story. She grew up in Armenia, without electricity during a war. She recalls that her parents gamified the experience, which allowed her to experience...
ListenS8 E2: Sefi Genis, Firefly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.876226
Sefi Genis lives in Tel Aviv, and started in with technology early on in his life, maintaining the school website when he was younger. He served in the Israeli military, specifically in the cybe...
ListenS8 Bonus: Glauber Costa, Turso from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.873246
Glauber Costa is a family man, with three kids at home. So he admits, that with a startup and kids, there is not much space for anything else. He made mention that the jump from 2-3 kids was har...
ListenS8 Bonus: Puneet Gupta, Amberflo from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.870047
For Puneet Gupta, his professional work and personal hobbies collide. He has been enamored with tech since his early days, and finds coding to be quite therapeutic. He spent many years launching...
ListenS8 E3: Shem Magnezi, Wilco from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.865102
Shem Magnezi is from Tel Aviv, and started his software engineering career when he was in high school. It wasn't really professional, just hacking some stuff together, which is the way he le...
ListenS8 Bonus: Aviram Hassan, MetalBear&mirrord from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.861184
Aviram Hassan started hacking his way into stuff at a young age, primarily from online multiplayer games. The first game was a fan based game for Pokemon, when he was 8 years old, which was help...
ListenS8 Bonus: Egil Østhus, Unleash from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.856623
Egil Østhus is based out of Norway - which obviously means he loves skiing. But outside of this, he loves to run outdoors, through the woods and on the streets. He has not done a full marathon y...
ListenS8 E4: Andy Skipper, CTO Craft from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.852867
Andy Skipper currently resides in Belfast, Ireland, though he is from London originally. He's been knee deep in tech since he was 12 years old, as a hobby programmer. He left college early t...
ListenS8 Bonus: Rickard Hansson, Weavy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.848349
Rickard Hansson is 48 years old to date, but started tinkering with his Commodore 64 when he was young. Later in life, he fell in love with building things and distributing it - IE building for ...
ListenS8 Bonus: George Novik, Zerocoder from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.845438
George Novik's life is his work, so it's strange for him to think of life outside of his startup. But outside of tech, his hobbies include swimming, surfing, and computer games. He loves...
ListenNo Priors: Jensen Huang, Founder&CEO of Nvidia from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.842545
This week, we’re sharing something special: The No Priors podcast. No Priors is your guide to the AI revolution. At this moment of inflection in technology, co-hosts Elad Gil and Sarah Guo ask t...
ListenS8 E5: Nikita Federov, Qase from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.838944
Nikita Fedorov has been a tech guy all his life. He loves physics, and eventually decided to try out being a developer, starting out with PHP and doing it for 7 years. Eventually, he moved into ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Andrew Louder, Louder Co from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.833782
Andrew Louder grew up west of Houston, TX, in a town called Katy. He got into tech during his web mastery class in High School. He's a business graduate from Texas A&M University, and he...
ListenS8 Bonus: Shai Ber&Elad Ben-Israel, Monada&Winglang from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.796667
Shai Ber is 40 years old, living in Tel Aviv. He loves to travel, hike, and eat new kinds of food. He loves to swim at the beach often, but he admits, tech consumes a large amount of his life - ...
ListenS8 E6: Bryce Crawford, Meow from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.792089
Bryce Crawford had a pretty simple path into tech. He attended school at Vanderbilt, originally wanting to be a history major. But after observing his Dad's role in tech sales, he thought th...
ListenS8 Bonus: Vlad Matsiiako, Infisical from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.787131
Vlad Matsiiako was born in the Ukraine, but moved to the Netherlands to study his undergrad. He was one of the first data scientists at Bunq. He eventually got his Masters at Cornell, and actual...
ListenS8 Bonus: Adam Judelson, NetworkNerd from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.783870
Day to day, Adam Judelson is obsessed with complex problem sets in the product world. This has resulted in him getting more and more excited about simple, but powerful, productivity tools. He co...
ListenS8 E7: Jason Boehmig, Ironclad from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.780217
Jason Boehmig is lucky to be in tech, in his words. He wasn't sure what he wanted to do post college, and ended up at Lehman Brothers. In reflecting on what was unique about this moment in t...
ListenS8 Bonus: Matt Swalley&Hikari Senju, Omneky from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.777128
Hikari Senju grew up in Westchester, NY, and was exposed to tech early on, as his family worked at IBM. His Dad is also a painter, so he has been driven through the intersection of art and tech....
ListenS8 Bonus: Nooshin Alibhai&Eric Klimuk, Supportbench from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.773733
Nooshin Alibhai has a background in sales, event planning, and entrepreneurship. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys latin dancing, which is actually where she met her co-founder Eric. ...
ListenS8 E8: Gilad Uziely, Sequence from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.770617
Gilad Uziely is married with 2 daughters. He told me he met his wife on a taxi in Thailand, but that the story there was for a different podcast. He has always been an entrepreneur, along with h...
ListenS8 Bonus: Kwindla Kramer, Daily from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.767537
Kwindla Kramer has always been interested in building things, and his parents gave him lots of opportunity. He spent his early days learning to program on the Commodore 64, and playing old games...
ListenS8 Bonus: Prasad Kawthekar, Dashworks from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.764392
Prasad Kawthekar grew up in India, and eventually came stateside to school in Wisconsin. He took a java coding class, and was immediately hooked - which led to him pursuing computer science, foc...
ListenS8 E9: Lilac Bar David, Lili from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.761420
Lilac Bar David has been in the banking and payments space for over 20 years. Previously, she was the Co-founder & CEO of Pepper, a banking system focused on millennials and young adults. Ou...
ListenS8 Bonus: Srini Srinivasan, Aerospike from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.758841
Srini Srinivasan grew up in India, during a time when you could go do whatever you wanted during the summer. So he explored and experienced many things, tech and non-tech. He was very into sport...
ListenS8 Bonus: Dr. Eamonn Keogh, FarmSense from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.755908
Dr. Eamonn Keogh is a globally renowned expert in data mining, machine learning, and information retrieval. He is pioneering the field of computational entomology. Outside of tech, he is origina...
ListenS8 Bonus: Andy Wilson, Logikcull from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.752978
Andy Wilson lives in Central Oregon, which he claims is an adult playground. He loves to ski, hike, and enjoy all outdoor recreation available to him. His favorite food is a medium-rare steak, w...
ListenThe Closer: Toys R Us from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.750630
I have another special episode of the Code Story podcast today, where I'm sharing another great podcast I've just been made aware of. It's called The Closer, from the team at Project...
ListenS8 E10: Ido Shamun, Daily Dev from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.747591
Ido Shamunn cut his teeth on the C programming language, while studying Applied Mathematics. He was unsure while studying if he should go Computer Science, but he mentioned that his Applied Math...
ListenS8 Bonus: Matt Martin, Clockwise from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.744426
Matt Martin has always been a computer nerd, even way back in Elementary School, learning to use a Mac and learning Hypercard. In Middle School, he discovered the internet and programming in HTM...
ListenS8 Bonus: P. Scott Bening, Monosol&Author from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.741179
Scott Bening is a 63 year old kid at heart who grew up in Buffalo, NY. He got a degree in chemistry and went into the plastics industry. Outside of his profession, he is super active - playing d...
ListenS8 E11: Lauren Long, Ampersand from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.737609
Lauren Long was originally born and raised in China, and moved to Canada when she was 10. She had to learn English for the first time, which taught her how to embrace hard things and challenges....
ListenS8 Bonus: Shawn Cao, Columns from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.700689
Shawn Cao lives in Kirkland, just outside of Seattle. He immigrated to the US, and is married with 4 kids. He loves to hike and play soccer with his children, and even though Seattle can be rain...
ListenS8 Bonus: Jaclyn Ling, Hatchways from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.696773
Jaclyn Ling is a super competitive person, and has been her entire life. Whether it's board games with her family, or playing sports in her younger years, she wants to win. She still plays s...
ListenS8 Bonus: Fredrik Björk, Grafbase from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.692587
Fredrik Björk is originally from Sweden, but has spent many years in San Francisco. He got started coding in BASIC on his Commodore 64 (while also playing video games, of course). Post graduatin...
ListenS8 E12: Stephanie Mertz, Eisen from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.688106
Stephanie Mertz is into software development because she likes to create something from nothing - IE the blank canvas nature of coding. Outside of tech, she loves to garden, grow her own vegetab...
ListenS8 Bonus: Adriaan van Rossum, Simple Analytics from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.684159
Adriaan van Rossum is a tech guy even at home. He likes to tinker with home automation, like turning on the lights - which his girlfriend doesn't like the home automation experiments at time...
ListenBeyond Bots - Naré Vardanyan, Ntropy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.680393
Today we are kicking off a special and new series entailed Beyond Bots: the REAL impact of AI on financial services, brought to you by our friends at Listen
S8 Bonus: Eduardo Abeliuk, Teselagen from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.677195
Eduardo Abeliuk is originally from Santiago, Chile, where he spent the first few decades of his life. From early days, he had a deep curiosity to understand the world around him, which led him t...
ListenS8 E13: Colleen Schnettler, HelloQuery from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.673523
Colleen Schnettler was a stay at home Mom for many years, taking care of her 3 children. When she was looking to return to work, she was looking for remote - and it seemed that programming was t...
ListenS8 Sharekh Shaikh, CleverX from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.669556
Sharekh Shaikh has an interesting background, having grown up (almost) on a farm in India, within a small town. He spent most of his time with animals and pets, more than people, and followed hi...
ListenS8 Bonus: Einat Sitbon, iFocus Health from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.664572
Einat Sitbon has always been intrigued by nature, and all of its parts. She studied biology in school, all the way through getting her PhD in Computational Biology. This field also introduced he...
ListenBeyond Bots - Ilia Zintchenko, Ntropy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.661014
Today we are dropping another special episode of the Code Story podcast, as part of our series entailed Beyond Bots: the REAL impact of AI on financial services, brought to you by our friends at...
ListenS8 E14: Dan Lines, LinearB from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.652593
Dan Lines is married, with a 3 year old daughter and a baby on the way. He has lived all over the US - 7 years in Boston, 5 years in LA, and he now lives in Upstate New York. He has always been ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Ali Nichols, Getaway from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.649387
Ali Nichols has been obsessed with real estate since she was a little kid. She has always wanted to marry whatever she was doing with real estate, and is pretty stoked to have achieved that. Out...
ListenS8 Bonus: Matthew O'Riordan, Ably from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.646060
Matthew O'Riordan is originally from South Africa. He left school and sort of fell into engineering, cause he just loved it. In fact, the craft brought him to the UK, where he saw more oppor...
ListenBeyond Bots - Bryce Crawford, Meow from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.642404
Today we are dropping another special episode of the Code Story podcast, as part of our series entailed Beyond Bots: the REAL impact of AI on financial services, brought to you by our friends at...
ListenS8 E15: Alex Louisy, Upflow from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.638462
Alex Louisy is 37 years old, and came from a non tech family. In the past, he worked in investment banking, and then a small telco company. But, he was always drawn to tech entrepreneurship and ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Max Walker, Piton Labs from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.603620
Max Walker lives in Eastern Upstate NY (or Vermont light, as he calls it), with his grumpy, elderly cat. He comes from a tech background, graduating with a computer science degree, and working a...
ListenS8 Bonus: David Frank, Stonehaven from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.599433
David Frank grew up in Denver, CO, and as expected, he grew up loving skiing. He mentioned that Vale was his favorite mountain, and continues to love it today. He graduated from the University o...
ListenBeyond Bots - Daniel Jordan, Wayflyer from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.595296
Today we are dropping another special episode of the Code Story podcast, as part of our series entailed Beyond Bots: the REAL impact of AI on financial services, brought to you by our friends at...
ListenS8 E16: Job Rietbergen, Alphadoc from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.591966
Job Rietbergen lives in Amsterdam, which he says is awesome because there are so many types of amazing cuisine. He has always been a creator of things - art, photography, product and technology,...
ListenS8 Bonus: Alex Bovee, ConductorOne from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.587163
Alex Bovee is first and foremost a family man. Time outside of his life as a founder is dictated by his family. He's married with 2 kids, and can be found shuttling kids to soccer or dance p...
ListenS8 Bonus: Reza Farahani, WFHomie from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.583178
Reza Farahani has a background in engineering, and was heavily influenced by his family. In particular, his Uncle was a fighter jet engineer, which he thought was the coolest job in the world. H...
ListenS8 E17: Jay Sarmaz, Truve.ai from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.579347
Jay Sarmaz studied operations research in college, which he describes as the science of solving problems and maximizing value with limited resources. His studies led him to learn computer scienc...
ListenS8 Bonus: Suman Kanuganti, Personal AI from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.576291
Suman Kanuganti is married with a 5 year old daughter, which he greatly enjoys. He loves robots, as a robotics major, but describes himself as a human oriented person - one who wants to elevate ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Mike Long, Kosli from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.573219
Mike Long describes himself as near really sitting still. He was born in Australia, but when he was 9 years old, he moved to Scotland. Post school, he worked in England, then Norway, then China....
ListenS8 E18: Ritukar Vijay, Ottonomy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.569799
Ritukar Vijay has been in tech for around 16 years. He has always been fascinated with new things above and beyond the normal day to day grind. During his studies, he was interested in robotics ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Dan&Caroline, Overplay from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.566510
Caroline Strzalka is a Philadelphia native, born and raised. She is a first generation American, and is grateful to be in a place where she can run her own company. Her parents are from Argentin...
ListenS8 Bonus: Danielle Shaul, Nilus from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.563029
Danielle Shaul was born and raised in Tel Aviv, as an only child with a dog she dearly loved. She has always been passionate about building and creating things, often assembling and disassemblin...
ListenS8 E19: Yann Ravel-Sibillot, Flowie from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.559531
Yann Ravel-Sibillot lives in France, and has a lot of hobbies. Ones that he mentioned was kayaking and rock climbing, which he has been doing for more than 10 years. He is passionate about AI, a...
ListenS8 Bonus: Idan Plotnik, Apiiro from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.555547
Idan Plotnik is a half Russian and half Moroccan, which mainly shows up in the way he cooks. First and foremost though, he is a geek, having worked in computer security from his early days. Outs...
ListenS8 Bonus: Adam Nathan, Almanac from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.550695
Adam Nathan was born and raised in New York. His parents were small business owners, his brother is entrepreneur, so starting a business was just in his blood. He has always been interested in c...
ListenFrom Tools and Weapons: Putting AI in the Hands of People Everywhere from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.482613
Hello Listeners. This week, we're sharing another episode of the Tools and Weapons podcast, brought to you by our friends at Microsoft.
Microsoft’s Chief Technology Officer, Kevin Scot...
ListenS8 E20: Artem Koren, Sembly AI from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.479322
Artem Koren is now based in Amsterdam, and has been a techy since his early years. He was programming Q-basic and C in 5th grade, and building web applications in High School. Post school at Col...
ListenS8 Bonus: Dor Laor, ScyllaDB from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.475579
Dor Laor lives North of Tel Aviv, Israel, but travels 4 times out of the year to the states. He loves tech, which drives 200% of his day. Outside of tech, he is married with two teenage kids, an...
ListenS8 Bonus: Vikram Chalana, Pictory from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.470760
Vikram Chalana grew up in India, but has been in Seattle over 30 years. He graduated from the University of Washington, and actually met his wife in college. In fact, his kids now go to the same...
ListenS8 E21: Jared Ward, Luminous from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.466146
Jared Ward grew up in a sporty family, participating in wrestling and football. His background is in supply chain and eCommerce, but outside of this and tech, he is a family man and loves spendi...
ListenS8 Bonus: David Hurwitt, Troove from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.462327
David Hurwitt lives in Burlington, Vermont, and is a married father of 3. And, those kids hav already grown and flown, per Dave's words. Their journey out of the nest into college was a driv...
ListenS8 Bonus: Barak Glanz, Coddy.tech from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.458638
Barak Glanz is 26 years old, and has done quite a few things in his life. He served in the Israeli Navy prior to jumping into the professional world. He worked for Meta as a student, and has has...
ListenS8 E22: Eric Olden, Strata Identity from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.454757
Eric Olden grew up in the Bay Area, as one of the few local natives, but enjoys the mountains of Colorado now, outside of Boulder. He and his family love to ski, mountain bike, and even visit th...
ListenS8 Bonus: Pete Hunt, Dagster from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.450697
Pete Hunt grew up in NE Massachusetts, which he mentions was culturally New Hampshire. He wasn't into Hockey, but did a lot of swimming, in particular the 200m butterfly. He has a 2 year old...
ListenS8 Bonus: Andrew Kahl, BackBox from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.446025
Andrew Kahl has spent 30 years in tech, and has had many wonderful experiences. He graduated in 1992, and actually accidentally entered the industry, when he came across a job ad for Compaq. He&...
ListenS8 E23: Will Gaviria, Coactive AI from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.392803
Will Gaviria was born and raised in Columbia, immigrating to Florida at 11 years old. His family seta off in a single bedroom together, and worked hard for their life and successes. He got a ful...
ListenS8 Bonus: Alfredo Ramirez, Vyopta from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.387812
Alfredo Ramirez is the son of Ecuadorian immigrants, which instilled in him positive beliefs around faith, family, community and hard work. Way back, his father bought him an Apple 2 computer, w...
ListenS8 Bonus: Tim Tutt, ClearQuery from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.382148
Tim Tutt grew up in the military, and travelled around following his father. An interesting fact he shared was that he attended three different schools in the 1st grade. He learned how to make f...
ListenS8 E24: Jon Ricketts, Writerly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.378912
Jon Ricketts lives in Knoxville, TN with his wife and kids. He notes that he has had an unconventional route to being a tech startup founder. He has an MBA and JD, but knew during law school he ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Shirshanka Das, Acryl Data from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.354604
Shirshanka Das grew up on the eastern side of India, near Calcutta. He did well in school, and got into IIT, choosing Computer Science as his major. Post undergrad, he got his PhD at UCLA, event...
ListenS8 Bonus: Max Howell, Tea from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.348522
Max Howell did well in school, and was presented with the problem that - he didn't know what to do with himself. At that time, software wasn't cool, so he studied chemistry and started o...
ListenDev Interrupted: Assembling&Nurturing Engineering Teams from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.343217
Our host, Noah Labhart, couldn't be more excited about being featured on Dev Inte...
ListenS8 E25: Andrew Colombi, Tonic from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.338297
Andrew Colombi is a 38 year old tech guy from way back. At 12 years old, he wanted to play a computer game, but lacked the RAM to load it. After digging into the internal configuration to delay ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Kaj Pedersen, AstrumU from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.294744
Kaj Pedersen was born in Zambia, Africa, and has travelled all throughout his life - through Africa, Europe, but has now landed in the United States. He has had tons of exposure to cultures and ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Max Rudman, Prodly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.290464
Max Rudman grew up in Soviet, Moscow - then moved from Russia when he was 16 years old. He spent his early years programming and exploring engineering, and it just continued on as he got older. ...
ListenS8 E26: Josh Purvis, Assembly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.286398
Josh Purvis grew up in Missouri, on a lake in the Ozarks. He spent most of his time outdoors, and became a professional wakeboarder. Eventually, an injury took him out of the circuit and he went...
ListenS8 Bonus: Massoud Alibakhsh, Omadeus from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.273523
Massoud Alibakhsh was born in Iran, but grew up in the states. He has always been curious about machines, computers, robots - and as such, studied electrical engineering and computer science. He...
ListenS8 E27: Valeriy Bykanov, Prodigy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.269415
Valeriy Bykanov studied computer science in the Ukraine, and eventually in 2009, decided to start his own software development agency. After doing this for some time, he wanted to expand his hor...
ListenS8 Bonus: Jason Radisson, Movo from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.266110
Jason Radisson had a tough childhood, being born to a 16 year old single mom. He grew up on a rural place, and his journey required him to work jobs to get ahead and figure the world out at a yo...
ListenS8 Bonus: Ibrahim&Jay, Astera from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.263033
Ibrahim Surani grew up in Pakistan, dropped out of high school and in his words, stumbled around for a while. Eventually, he stumbled onto an IBM mainframe, taught himself to code, and has been ...
ListenS8 E28: Maxim Fateev, Temporal from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.259943
Maxim Fateev grew up in the Soviet Union, and witnessed its collapse. He left in 1995, and moved to Brazil, where he got his Masters in Computer Science. In the late 90's, he moved to the US...
ListenS8 Bonus: Somak Chattopadhyay, Armory Square Ventures from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.256630
Somak Chattopadhyay lives 30 minutes outside of Syracuse, NY, where he enjoys the great outdoors vibe of the area. He studied engineering at MIT, but spent the bulk of his career in investing. H...
ListenS8 Bonus: Steven Schkolne, MightyMeld from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.253221
Steven Schkolne has a standard tech story. He was good at math, and loved computers - so, he got into programming. What sets him apart in the industry though, is his passion for design, art and ...
ListenS8 E29: Zach Wasserman, Fleet from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.249658
Zach Wasserman lives near Vancouver, but grew up a child of the 90's in Berkeley, California. The .COM boom was happening around him, so he found himself fascinated with this era in tech, wi...
ListenS8 Bonus: Arunabh Dastidar, RealSage from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.245808
Arunabh Dastidar has a background in engineering, starting his coding years in his teens. In fact, he was building and selling web products even prior to college. He spends most of his free time...
ListenS8 Bonus: Shaun Ritchie, nClouds from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.242330
Shaun Ritchie has lived in Salt Lake City for 20 plus years. He grew up in Phoenix, but decided it was too hot to live there. He started his first company 20 years ago, and has had some major su...
ListenS8 E30: Moti Rafalin, vFunction from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.238683
Moti Rafalin was born and raised in Israel. He spent half of his life there, and the rest of his life in the states. He is a father of 3 kids, 2 of which are in college. His family and he lives ...
ListenS8 Bonus: Pato Echague, Split.io from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.200821
Pato Echague was born and raised in Argentina, and as such, is a huge soccer fan. He played soccer and tennis growing up, and enjoys following the Boca Juniors. He also admits to being influence...
ListenS8 Bonus: Alex Yarotsky, Hubstaff from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.197145
Alex Yarotsky got into tech as a little kid. In fact, he remembers watching the movie Toy Story, and wanting to learn how to build the tech that drove its creation. He got into University, but e...
ListenS8 Replay - Naré Vardanyan, Ntropy from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.192945
Naré Vardanyan has a statistically unlikely story. She grew up in Armenia, without electricity during a war. She recalls that her parents gamified the experience, which allowed her to experience...
ListenS8 Replay - Sefi Genis, Firefly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.185181
Sefi Genis lives in Tel Aviv, and started in with technology early on in his life, maintaining the school website when he was younger. He served in the Israeli military, specifically in the cybe...
ListenS8 Replay - Glauber Costa, Turso from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.179524
Glauber Costa is a family man, with three kids at home. So he admits, that with a startup and kids, there is not much space for anything else. He made mention that the jump from 2-3 kids was har...
ListenS8 Replay - Puneet Gupta, Amberflo from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.175863
For Puneet Gupta, his professional work and personal hobbies collide. He has been enamored with tech since his early days, and finds coding to be quite therapeutic. He spent many years launching...
ListenSeason 9 Trailer from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.171818
What if you had a window into the digital startup world?
What if you could ask the tech veterans what it feels like to create a world class product?
...how to recover from critical m...
ListenS9 E1: Matt Levine, CacheFly from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.160648
Matt Levine grew up in Toronto, and played sports as a baseball catcher. During his teens, he got injured and had to sit out during the season. And during that time, he started to dig into compu...
ListenS9 Bonus: Kyle Carberry, Coder from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.157231
Kyle Carberry grew up in a very small town in Saskatchewan, Canada. He was always into tech, but mainly the pirating side of things on his dial up internet connection. He got into pogromming whe...
ListenS9 Bonus: Fabiana Clemente, YData from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.153082
Fabiana Clemente was born and raised in Portugal, and lived in Lisbon until 2 years ago, when she moved to Seattle. She is passionate about the arts, having a creative mind. She finds great joy ...
ListenS9 E2: Juan Barroso, Salsa from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.146759
Juan Barroso lives in the Bay Area but was born in Venezuela. He didn't grow up with technology around him, as his father was a farmer, and his mother was a seamstress. Neither went to Unive...
ListenS9 Bonus: Avi Freedman, Kentik from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.143080
Avi Freedman became obsessed with tech at age 8. He was given a BASIC programming book by his Uncle in 1978, and at that point - he was hooked. Outside of tech, he has been married for 30 years,...
ListenS9 Bonus: Raven Jiang, Arc from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.139147
Raven Jiang grew up in Singapore before heading over to the states for college. He came to the US for undergrad because he grew up reading science fiction, and liked the idea of working with tec...
ListenS9 E3: Reinis Simanovskis, Finfra from 2023-12-12T18:38:28.134118
Reinis Simanovskis was born in Latvia. He comes from a family of exact sciences - physic, math, tech, etc. - which gave him a clear path of where to go professionally. He started coding classes ...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast – Why Should You Write Technical Documentation? from 2021-11-17T11:00
Original episode: https://www.redhat.com/en/compiler-write-technical-documentation
Hey guys, getting close to Thanksgiving in the states. For today, I'm sharing another fantastic episode o...
S5 Compiler Recast - Do we want a world without technical debt? from 2021-10-27T10:00
Hey guys, I'm back again to share another fantastic episode of the Compiler podcast, from Red Hat. As a reminder Compiler is a show hosted by tech veterans, discussing tech topics - big, strange an...
ListenS5 Compiler Recast - Should Managers Code? from 2021-09-29T10:00
Hey guys, today I want to tell you about a new podcast I'm digging. It's called Compiler, an original podcast from Red Hat, who also brought you the popular show Command Line Heroes.
Anywa...
S2 Bonus: Ryan Graciano, Credit Karma (Replay) from 2020-07-14T18:00
Early on in his life, Ryan Graciano aspired to be many things - law, writing... and eventually coding, of course. Fun fact, he is an accomplished dog trainer. focusing on animal behavior modificati...
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