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S8 Favorite: The Language of Money: Re-Engineering Messy Transaction Data for the Era of AI Agents with Naré Vardanyan, Co-Founder & CEO of Ntropy
Season 8
Naré Vardanyan has a statistically unlikely story. She grew up in Armenia, without electricity during a war. She recalls that her parents gamified th…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: From the Tech Behind 'Toy Story' to a Global Workforce OS: Overcoming Engineering Bottlenecks and Flatlining Infra Costs with Alex Yarotsky of Hubstaff
Season 8
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 drov…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: The 1 Trillion Flag Architecture: Decoupling Deployments from Releases and Mastering In-Memory Edge Evaluation with Pato Echagüe, Co-Founder & CTO of Split.io
Season 8
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 Bo…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 E30: The Modernization Factory: Overcoming a $1.5 Trillion Technical Debt and Automating Monolith-to-Microservice Extraction with Moti Rafalin, Co-Founder & CEO of vFunction
Season 8 Episode 30
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 w…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: The Acquisition Playbook: Productizing DevOps Infrastructure and Scaling a 24/7 Cloud Operations Engine with Shaun Ritchie, CEO of nClouds
Season 8
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 co…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: The Death of the Crashing Spreadsheet: Engineering Predictive AI Ingestion and Asset Intelligence Rails with Arunabh Dastidar, Co-Founder & CEO of RealSage
Season 8
Arunabh Dastidar has a background in engineering, starting his coding years in his teens. In fact, he was building and selling web products even prio…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 E29: The 1.6 Million Host Blueprint: Treating Operating Systems Like SQL Tables and Engineering Open-Source Endpoint Security with Zach Wasserman, Co-Founder & CTO of Fleet
Season 8 Episode 29
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 him…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: The Game Engine Blueprint for Web Dev: Bridging the Figma-to-Code Chasm with AST-Aware Visual Injection and Steven Schkolne, Founder & CEO of MightyMeld
Season 8
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 industr…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 Bonus: Financing Secondary-City Tech and Weaponizing Vertical AI for Under-Ventured Industries with Somak Chattopadhyay, Founder & Managing Partner of Armory Square Ventures
Season 8
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…
2 years, 11 months ago
S8 E28: From Co-Creating AWS SWF and Uber Cadence to a $1.5B Tech Backbone: Building Fault-Tolerant Application State Rails with Maxim Fateev of Temporal
Season 8 Episode 28
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 Scie…
2 years, 11 months ago