Episode 016: Marco Vienna, COO/Co-Founder, Smart Capital
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Episode #16 of the Boulder Tech Podcast features Marco Vienna, COO and co-founder of Smart Capital, a company making it possible for anyone to invest in venture capital funds. We sat down to discuss:
how the democratization of investment makes for better startups
a life-changing decision he made at age 21
his thoughts on Boulder politics
and how Boulder and its tech community can defend against becoming just another “tech town”
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Episode #15 of the Boulder Tech Podcast features Michael Green, Founder of PacknPuff. He’s also the co-leader of the Blockchain track at the 2018 Boulder Startup Week.
It seems only natural that a podcast about Boulder will, at some point, look at the marijuana biz, and in our discussion Michael relates his success story in and shares some of his views on the cannabis sector.
We also touch on his work with blockchain, as well as his impressions after his first year of living in Boulder.
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
For Episode #14 of the Boulder Tech Podcast, we speak with Corey Kohn, co-founder and member-owner of dojo4 (where we’ve been recording most of these StartUp Week interviews). Among other things, our conversation touches on:
meditation’s fundamental importance to successful business
the changes she’s noticed during the better part of a lifetime spent in Boulder
why having a Resident DJ is one of the best things to happen to dojo4 – and why your company might want to consider it as well
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Episode 013: Maria Brown, VP, Matter Communications
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Our guest for Episode #13 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is Maria Brown, Vice President of Matter Communications. On today’s program she gives us her take on a number of … “matters”, such as:
how Google levels the playing field for PR
the maturing of Boulder’s startup scene
how to cut through the noise
a potential new project for Boulder Startup Week founder Andrew Hyde
Episode #13 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is presented by Boulder Startup Week Change-The-Ratio track sponsor, Uber.
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We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Episode 012: Yoriko Morita, Founder, Patents Integrated and IP FactScout
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Our guest for Episode #12 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is Yoriko Morita, founder of Patents Integrated and IP FactScout, and Board Member for Glider. We touch on several topics, including:
the importance of safeguarding your intellectual property
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Episode 011: Mandy Godown, Founder/CEO, Moxie and Stars
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Our guest for Episode #11 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is Mandy Godown, founder of Moxie and Stars, a hub for girl-positive clothing, books and gear, and BeBold Studio, a web development agency helping brands find their unique voice. We discuss:
her long and winding road to and through the tech/startup world
the effect of story and the power of “why” on a business’ development and success
gender diversity — or lack thereof — in the tech and startup environment
the importance of taking time to save time
Episode #11 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is presented by Boulder StartUp Week Legal track sponsor, Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti
NOTE: this episode is marked “explicit” due to 1.5 “F” bombs.
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The Boulder Tech podcast is presented by Honey. joinhoney.com
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Episode 009: Sarabeth Berk, Director, Innovation and Entrepreneur Initiative, University of Colorado-Boulder
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Our guest for Episode #9 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is Sarabeth Berk. She’s the Director of the Innovation and Entrepreneur Initiative at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Our conversation covers:
the many roles she fulfills in her job
the entrepreneurial energy on the CU campus and the surprising prevalence of student-run ventures
the special relationship she’s building between the university and the Boulder tech and startup community
and her thoughts on Boulder’s unique startup scene
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Our guest for Episode #8 of the Boulder Tech Podcast is Beth Hartman. Beth works at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) as Project Manager for the Incubatenergy Network, an initiative funded by the Department of Energy to strengthen connections between clean energy innovators around the country. We talk about:
new developments in energy technology
factors affecting the transition from fossil fuel-based energy to renewables
energy access for underserved populations
the state of the grid in the US
nuclear power’s role in our energy future
the good things about Boulder’s energy approach – and what we can do to improve it
We’re also presented by Glider, a Colorado-based Community movement and non-profit that produces Boulder’s Ignite and TedX events, as well as Boulder Startup Week. Learn more and consider a donation at glider.com
Thanks to dojo4 for providing space for our podcast studio, and to KGNU Community Radio for the recording gear.
Every Tuesday and Thursday, the Boulder Tech Podcast delivers discussions with movers, shakers, influencers and makers offering their take on Boulder’s singular tech/startup community.
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