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S7 E6: Rethinking the MVP: Spending 2.5 Years in Stealth to Build a Maximum Viable Product with Jon Darbyshire, Founder of SmartSuite
Season 7 Episode 6
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 …
4 years ago
S7 Bonus: The Empathy Bot: Engineering Psychological Safety and Burnout Analytics in Slack with Andrew Zhou, Co-Founder & CTO of Kona
Season 7
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, n…
4 years ago
S7 E5: The Real-Time Creative Studio: Engineering Collaborative Ad Infrastructure for Distributed Teams with Vicki Duben, Co-Founder & CEO of Viewst
Season 7 Episode 5
Vicki Duben's background is actually in physics and applied mathematics. Prior to graduation, she was a professional tennis player, having played sin…
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 Bonus: Whats New with HarperDB - Jaxon Repp, Head of Product
Season 7
Today's episode
Guest: Jaxon Repp is the Head of Product at HarperDB. He has 25 years of experience in architecting, designing, and developing enterpr…
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 Bonus: The Software Leadership Playbook: From Engineering Director to 25,000+ Tech Subscribers with Luca Rossi, Founder of Refactoring
Season 7
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 …
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 Bonus: Securing the Software Supply Chain: Fixing Open-Source Trust After Log4j with Dan Lorenc, Co-Founder & CEO of Chainguard
Season 7
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 …
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 E4: Building in a Crisis: Launching a Zero-Access Data Observability Engine with Yuliia Tkachova, Co-Founder & CEO of Masthead Data
Season 7 Episode 4
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 tha…
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 Bonus: The Twilio for PDFs: Converting Messy Business Documents into Developer APIs with Josh Lewis, Co-Founder & CEO of Sensible
Season 7
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 …
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 Bonus: From NASA Supercomputers to a $47M Corporate Spend Ecosystem: Bridging Slack and Corporate Credit Cards with Andrew Hoag of Teampay
Season 7
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 tim…
4 years, 1 month ago
S7 E3: The Supplier Data Blueprint: Fixing the Fragmented Vendor Master and Scaling to Acquisition with Stephany LaPierre, Founder of TealBook
Season 7 Episode 3
Stephany LaPierre is originally from Quebec, so English is her second language. She was a ski instructor in Whistler, and followed up going to univer…
4 years, 1 month ago