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Season 2 · Episode 17
S2 E17: Enterprise MQTT Brokers and Large-Scale IoT Messaging, with Dominik Obermaier of HiveMQ
IoT protocol MQTT, Resulting in HiveMQ
Jun 2, 2020 · 38 min
Season 2 · Episode 16
S2 E16: Developer Workflow & DevSecOps, ChatOps and Platform Scaling, with Kyle Campbell of CTO.ai
High school dropout builds CTO.ai
May 26, 2020 · 45 min
Season 2 · Episode 5
Podcast Junkies - Guest Appearance
Convo with Harry Duran on Podcast Junkies
May 20, 2020 · 50 min
Season 2 · Episode 15
S2 E15: From Roller Derby to Tech Founder: Building a Trusted Babysitter Marketplace with Desi McAdam of Nanno
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 derby a time or 2. Fast forward several years, she and her co-
May 19, 2020 · 22 min
Season 2 · Episode 14
S2 E14: The Marketplace to Enable SaaS Business Productization, with Rob Moore of Floom
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 amazing places. Post-graduation he started doing data visual
May 12, 2020 · 27 min
Season 2
S2 Bonus: Personalized Audio of Your Grandma's Childhood Stories, with Andrew Overton of Saga
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 to learn the ropes. During that time, he obtained his masters
May 6, 2020 · 31 min
Season 2 · Episode 13
S2 E13: From Pixar Intern to Healthtech Founder: Solving the Medical Credentialing Nightmare with Adrienne Bolger of BlocHealth
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, and found her way into computer science, trying to find the
May 5, 2020 · 34 min
Season 2 · Episode 12
S2 E12: Hacking the Charts: Jack Rhysider on the Art of Technical Storytelling & Darknet Diaries
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 theories, but found himself drawn more to a truthful scandal over
Apr 28, 2020 · 43 min
Season 2 · Episode 11
S2 E11: The Y Combinator Blueprint: How Sift Built an AI Fraud Prevention Empire with Jason Tan of Sift
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 school, and graduating with a CS degree from the University of Wa
Apr 21, 2020 · 37 min
Season 2 · Episode 10
S2 E10: From Professional Clarinetist to Tech Founder: Rebuilding Critical Infrastructure with Steven Naimark ofZiptility
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 required for his craft. After not enjoying the teaching aspect o
Apr 14, 2020 · 31 min
Season 2 · Episode 9
S2 E9: From AR Gaming to WebAR SaaS: The Code Architecture Behind Seek with Thane Brimhall of Seek
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 Weave Communications, Divvy Pay and Simple Citizen. A long time
Apr 7, 2020 · 27 min
Season 2 · Episode 8
S2 E8: Transitioning Healthcare to the Home: How Dina Built an AI Care Stack with Erin Karam of Dina (Formerly Prepared Health)
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, coaching her kids sports teams and teaching them to play mu
Mar 31, 2020 · 28 min
Season 2 · Episode 7
S2 E7: Scaling Fintech & Financial Data Infrastructure, with Ryan Graciano of Credit Karma
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 modification - and more recently, has gotten into powerlifting. Desp
Mar 24, 2020 · 38 min
Season 2 · Episode 6
S2 E6: From the Navy to Fintech Founder: Building a Peer Lending App with Dennis Cail of Zirtue
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 and father, he realized he was having limited success in gett
Mar 17, 2020 · 27 min
Season 2 · Episode 5
S2 E5: The Future of Crypto Rewards: How Lolli Makes Earning Bitcoin Effortless with Matt Senter (Co-founder & CTO of Lolli)
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 selling his prior company CosmicCart, he and his co-founder wanted
Mar 10, 2020 · 30 min
Season 2 · Episode 4
S2 E4: Scaling High-Volume Customer Engagement & Push Notification APIs | George Deglin (OneSignal)
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. During that team, he co-founded a startup in the education s
Mar 3, 2020 · 29 min
Season 2 · Episode 3
S2 E3: Democratizing the Startup Process: How Startups.com Built a Ecosystem for Founders with Wil Schroter (Founder & CEO, Startups.com)
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. He has spend 25 years as a startup CEO, and during that tea
Feb 25, 2020 · 38 min
Season 2 · Episode 2
S2 E2: Fixing Bad Remote Audio: How SquadCast Revolutionized Podcast Tech with Zach Moreno (Co-founder & CTO of Squadcast)
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 a big believer in AngularJS, he wrote a book about deploym
Feb 18, 2020 · 57 min
Season 2 · Episode 1
S2 E1: Bootstrapping a Global Creator Community & Indie Startup World with Courtland Allen of Indie Hackers
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 to build and run his own thing. After going through Y Combin
Feb 11, 2020 · 45 min
Season 2
Season 2 - Trailer
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 journeys of the tech you know, love and use. And we dig deepe
Feb 6, 2020 · 2 min
Season 1
Interview on Milestone Hackers
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. Enjoy todays bonus episode on the Milestone Hackers podcast.
Feb 3, 2020 · 44 min
Season 1
Interview on Product Journey
I had the opportunity to chat with Noah and Ben on the Product Journey podcast. Every week they get together and talk about building online businesses, what's been going on and where they struggling at the moment. On the show, we talked about the startup
Jan 27, 2020 · 44 min
Season 1 · Episode 20
S1 E20: Sophisticated Online Safety & AI Alerts for Parents | Brandon Hilkert (Bark)
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 becoming acquainted with building startup solutions. While consi
Jan 20, 2020 · 42 min
Season 1 · Episode 19
S1 E19: Scaling One of the Internet's Top Platforms | Chris Slowe (Reddit)
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. When he put roots into the product as the first employee, he
Jan 13, 2020 · 28 min
Season 1 · Episode 18
S1 E18: Creating an On-Demand Marketplace for Healthcare Nomads | Bill Eager (Nomad Health)
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 performing musician. As he pursued a role with a startup, he
Jan 6, 2020 · 28 min
Season 1
S1 Favorite: Building an API Driven Solution for Background Checks | Jonathan Perichon (Checkr)
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 States. In doing so, he fell in love with the culture and opportunity. After wor
Dec 30, 2019 · 44 min
Season 1
S1 Favorite: Building and Exiting a Mobile Scanning App | Rylan Barnes, ShopSavvy
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 earlier. Rylan Barnes has been working with technology since childhood, st
Dec 23, 2019 · 44 min
Season 1 · Episode 17
S1 E17: Smart Building Automation and Property Tech Engineering | Blake Miller (Homebase)
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 people flip houses. Outside of tech, he is a competitive barbecue
Dec 16, 2019 · 28 min
Season 1 · Episode 16
S1 E16: Building Tech Infrastructure for Oil & Gas Investment | Aalok Shah (EnergyFunders)
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 community, he found himself always drifting back towards tec
Dec 9, 2019 · 32 min
Season 1 · Episode 15
S1 E15: Modernizing Bill Payments, Payouts & Invoicing Systems | Omri Mor (Routable)
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… over some pita and hummus. They began swapping stories of p
Dec 2, 2019 · 37 min
Season 1 · Episode 14
S1 E14: SaaS Customer Interaction and Scaling Online Reputation | Dennis Steele (Podium)
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 with practical dev skills. He took this base knowledge, and he
Nov 25, 2019 · 30 min
Season 1 · Episode 13
S1 E13: The Technical Journey of Moving Money via API | Ben Milne (Dwolla)
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 a good while. His second startup started as a consumer produ
Nov 18, 2019 · 29 min
Season 1 · Episode 12
S1 E12: Fintech Platform for Automated Lending and Loan Origination | Bernard Worthy (LoanWell)
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 technologist, spending many years in consulting and startups. Through so
Nov 11, 2019 · 39 min
Season 1
Announcement! Listen up...
Breaking news! We are going to 1 episode a week!
Nov 9, 2019 · 1 min
Season 1 · Episode 11
S1 E11: Scaling Enterprise Lifelong Learning Platforms | Eric Sharp (Degreed)
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 teacher. She instilled in him curiosity and a desire to learn, wh
Nov 4, 2019 · 34 min
Season 1 · Episode 10
S1 E10: Building a Social & Professional Network for Gig Workers | Shelby Stephens (Jolly)
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 for NASA, he decided to venture out onto his own, pursuing a
Oct 21, 2019 · 38 min
Season 1 · Episode 9
S1 E9: Solving Legal Diligence & Contract Review | Andy Abbott (Heretik)
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 spring break on the beach… learning PHP. Post graduating fro
Oct 7, 2019 · 37 min
Season 1 · Episode 8
S1 E8: Bootstrapping a Modern Podcast Hosting Platform | Jon Buda (Transistor.fm)
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 music platform - way before Spotify existed - he gained large ex
Sep 23, 2019 · 38 min
Season 1 · Episode 7
S1 E7: Reengineering Ridesharing: Rebuilding Tech for Safety and Scale | Jonathan Campos (Alto)
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 startups and agencies, before landing at Bottle Rocket as the
Sep 9, 2019 · 37 min
Season 1 · Episode 6
S1 E6: Building an API Driven Solution for Background Checks | Jonathan Perichon (Checkr)
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 requiring background checks for its users, he saw first hand how
Aug 26, 2019 · 30 min
Season 1 · Episode 5
S1 E5: Integrating Video Chat with Children's Books | Alvaro Sabido (Caribu)
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 through consulting, IT, radio and media, he became a natural p
Aug 12, 2019 · 37 min
Season 1 · Episode 4
S1 E4: An Unconventional Path to Full Stack Software Engineering | Sean Washington
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 – teaching, project management… even music. Sean Washington to
Jul 29, 2019 · 43 min
Season 1 · Episode 3
S1 E3: Developing a Social Podcast App from Scratch | Leah Culver (Breaker)
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 Leah Culver tried to find her next episode to listen to, whil
Jul 15, 2019 · 37 min
Season 1 · Episode 2
S1 E2: Scaling Music Licensing Infrastructure for Creators | Tanner Hearne, Musicbed
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 paid was an untimely event, where checks just sort of “showe
Jun 24, 2019 · 48 min
Season 1 · Episode 1
S1 E1: Building and Exiting a Mobile Scanning App | Rylan Barnes, ShopSavvy
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 programming his legos to move, and all the way through colleg
Jun 17, 2019 · 43 min
Season 1
Season 1 - Trailer
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? There will be mistakes and issues along the way, how is your team
Jun 4, 2019 · 1 min