Episode 38: Paul Foley – SmartCapital Paul Foley is a Colorado native and huge tech startup enthusiast. He co-founded and sold a tech startup Augur to BounceX, and has since turned his attention to investing…

Episode 37: Brian Watson – Proximity I am happy to have Brian Watson from Proximity return to share an update of what they have been up to since we last talked on Episode 7. Based…

Episode 36: Clint Tasset – AdSwerve Clint is the founder and president of AdSwerve a successful Denver company who recently acquired Seattle-based Analytics Pros. AdSwerve empowers data-driven marketers to achieve more success by using media…

Episode 35: Bill Morris – Blue Star Recyclers Bill co-founded Blue Star Recyclers in 2009 after discovering people with Autism and other disabilities possess innate skills for tasks involved in the recycling and refurbishing of…

Episode 34: Bart Lorang – FullContact, Inc Bart Lorang is CEO and Founder of FullContact and Managing Director of v1.vc Funding Partners and Startup Colorado. Born and raised in Bozeman, Montana, Bart is a proven…

Episode 32: Nichole Montoya – Cheddar Up Nichole Montoya has more than 15 years of experience helping to grow and build businesses. She is the co-founder and CEO of Cheddar Up, a platform that helps…

Episode 31: Brock Berry – AdCellerant Brock Berry is the Co-Founder and CEO of AdCellerant. AdCellerant has become a nationally recognized, award winning, digital marketing and adtech company, operating in 300 US cities, 5 countries, managing…

Episode 30: David Barnett – PopSockets David Barnett is the founder and CEO of PopSockets LLC. He was a philosophy major at Emory, a physics major at University of Colorado Boulder, received his PhD in…

Episode 29: Kristen Stiles – Sitter Kristen Stiles is co-founder and CEO of Sitter. Sitter is revolutionizing the care industry by giving care companies, big and small, the technology needed to compete in today’s world….

Episode 28: Andy Funk & Cameron Williams – Overwatch ID OverWatchID helps organizations prevent data breaches with its holistic Identity Security Platform, sealing off the most vulnerable points of attack. Andy Funk has 20 years…

Episode 27: Grant Flaharty – Aleph Objects Grant Flaharty is President of Aleph Objects.  New to Aleph Objects, but not new to the industry, Grantis is bringing over 20 years of Executive Leadership driving Sales,…

Episode 26: Tracy Rue – Skywriter MD Tracy Rue is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Skywriter MD. Skywriter MD is a HIPAA-compliant virtual medical scribe service focused on helping healthcare providers to become…

Episode 25: David Secunda – WorkBright David Secunda is the founder and CEO of WorkBright, an HR tech startup that serves employers with large contingent workforces. The company was founded in 2014 and has over…

Episode 24: Cody Cornell – Swimlane A respected authority on cybersecurity, Cody Cornell is responsible for the strategic direction of Swimlane and the development of its security automation and orchestration and response (SOAR) solution. His…

Episode 23: Jeff Swaim – Influence Technologies Jeff Swaim is the founder and CEO of Influence Technologies — developers of a of a kick-ass Digital Experience Platform (DXP) called iVX®. Influence Technologies believe the entire…

Episode 22: Melissa Risteff – Couragion Melissa Risteff is the CEO & Co-Founder of Couragion, a social enterprise generously supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), AT&T Aspire, and the Colorado Office of Economic Development….

Episode 21: Alex Capecelatro – Josh.ai Alex Capecelatro is the founder and CEO of Josh.ai, a voice-controlled home automation system with a focus on artificial intelligence. Josh.ai utilizes a proprietary natural language understanding (NLU) engine…

Episode 20: Yoav Lurie – Simple Energy Yoav Lurie is the CEO and Founder of Simple Energy, the leading provider of marketplaces, instant rebates, and customer engagement software for electric and gas utilities. Simple Energy’s…

Episode 19: Phil Elsasser – MARKET Protocol Phil Elsasser is the CTO and Co-Founder of MARKET Protocol. Phil has spent the last 7 years as the lead developer on an algorithmic trading desk. Phil has…

Episode 18: Chris Magyar – Techtonic Group Techtonic Group a software development organization that services start-ups and the Fortune 1000, and has called Boulder home since 2008. In 2014 sensing an opportunity to do more, CEO and…

Episode 17: Mike Hess – Blind Institute of Technology Mike Hess is the Founder and Executive Director of the Blind Institute of Technology. The Blind Institute of Technology is a team of staff, volunteers and board…

Episode 16: Kris Bennett – Aenea, LLC. Kris Bennett is passionate about decentralized architecture. He is a Blockchain educator in Denver and is an active advocate for all things Blockchain. Chris is a frequest speaker…

Episode 15: Reyn Aubrey – PocketChange I believe that entrepreneurs solve problems but traditionally, we’ve been using entrepreneurship to solve pain points not problems. Reyn Aubrey is the founder and CEO of PocketChange. PocketChange is…

Episode #14 – Fluid Market lets users list items they have but aren’t using, giving people in their neighborhood the opportunity to borrow them in exchange for a fee. James Eberhard is the founder and…

Episode 13: Robert Kluin – Real Kinetic Writing good OKRs is hard; OKRs require thought and iteration. A well written OKR, however, will align resources and empower contributors to make good decisions that support the business’…

Episode 12: Peter Bell – CTO Connection CTO Connection is a community for Engineering Leaders where they can connect with and learn from their peers Peter Bell is a former CTO who started organizing CTO…

Episode #11 – The analogy that I’ve been using is that blockchain could do the financial and insurance industries what the information revolution did to our media or what Napster did to record companies. WARNING:…

Episode #10 – I really emphasize networking. It’s kind of a dirty word for a lot of computer science people like myself who don’t see that it’s a positive thing or just equate networking as…

Episode #9 – Once we got to the point where we really understood and believed in our brand and the effect we wanted to have on people it changed everything, from what we said on…

Episode 8: Dave DuPont – TeamSnap As one of our people said to me, and this is someone who is top of her class at Stanford Business School, “Society tells me now that I can…

Episode 7: Brian Watson – Proximity Space  When you have conversations with people from small towns they’re trying to figure out how to become the next Silicon Valley or how to become Boulder.  The reality…

Episode 6: Peter Melby – Greystone Technology Technology has evolved rapidly over the past 17 years. Technology services haven’t. That’s why we created Greystone Technology. To get rid of the traditional “Us versus Them” attitude IT…

Episode #5 – Jeff founded Turing School of Software and Design with the mission of training a diverse, inclusive student body to succeed in high-fulfillment technical careers and create a world powered by technology where the…

Episode #4 – Paul founded Savvy Amigo knowing that the best way to ensure a great vacation was to ask a local, but not just any local, but a real Savvy Amigo In this episode,…

Episode 3: Michael Simpson – Pairin Michael Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO – Pairin was founded on the belief that all people have amazing value, but most of us never realize our potential. Welcome to episode 3…

Episode #2 – Brian Pontarelli, Founder and CEO of Inversoft, shares the history of Inversoft, what’s behind the explosive growth in the Colorado tech industry, and challenges associated with bootstrapping a company In this episode,…