Digital Innovation Chat

Florian Sauter is a CTO and Co-Founder at eGym, a Germany based cloud-connected system that combines intelligent software with the latest fitness equipment

In this episode, Florian talks about the idea behind smart fitness solutions, walks through the eGym growth to over 200 employees, shares how they raised over $100 million in funding and breaks down technology that has been developing for over 11 years.

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Chris Ostrowski is a CTO at Dutchie, which is the fastest-growing online ordering platform for cannabis retailers, that offers a convenient, easy, and safe way to order on-demand for delivery or pickup.

In this episode, Chris talks about a business model of Dutchie, shares the most notable investors such as Snoop Dog and Kevin Durant, tells how the cannabis delivery works, tells how they overcome the challenges with payment processing in the most regulated industry in the world and explains why they still do not have a native mobile app.

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Blanca Lanaspa is the VP of Product at Nextail Labs, which is a new generation platform for retail merchandising that empowers brands and retailers to sell more with less stock through hyper-local demand forecasting and agile process automation.

In this episode, Blanca talks about the economic value of their AI platform for retailers, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the retail industry, shares its effect on Nextail Labs in particular, and explains the right time for the early-stage companies to bring outside people on the senior positions.

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Richard Earl is a Product Director at EO Charging, which is the UK's leading designer and manufacturer of Electric Vehicle (EV) smart charging point station pod for home office or commercial installations.

In his episode, Richard is going to talk about the idea behind EO Charging, explain the reasons for designing products for both residential and commercial installations, walk us through his prototype building processes, and tell briefly about COVID-19 impact on their business.

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Giles Chamberlin is the CTO and Co-Founder of Pexip, a company that simplifies complex video communication and conferencing for organizations of any size. Its scalable, cloud-native platform enables high-quality video meetings, interoperability with Microsoft and Google solutions, and video system device registration.

In this episode, Giles talks about Pexip's stock market debut during the lockdown that became the First Fully-Virtual IPO in history, shares the evolution of Pexip from the early MVP to a robust application that disrupts the video communications market, and explains how COVID-19 impacted their business.

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John Underkoffler is a founder and ex-CEO of Oblong Industries, an award-winning maker of multi-stream, gesture-based collaboration solutions. Oblong's technological expertise built on 10 years of his work at the MIT Media Lab. John also was a science advisor to blockbusters including Iron Man, The Hulk, and Minority Report.

In this episode, John describes the early days of Oblong Industries, shares his opinion on the impediments for big ideas in a current startup ecosystem, talks about the future breakthrough of UI, and explains who would be responsible for the disruption in the UI space.

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Matt Weber is the CTO at Forager, a freight-matching startup and the leader in cross-border logistics that combines cutting-edge technology and decades of industry experience.

In this episode, Matt talks about the idea behind building their cross-border freight-matching marketplace, shares his experience of transitioning from running an agency to running a software company, explains the reason for building a web app rather than a mobile app, and shares his vision on the future of Forager.

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Jim Hunter is the CTO of Delos, which is the global wellness pioneer on a mission to enhance the health & well-being of people in the built world.

Jim will share with us why he's so excited about the mission at Delos, how he goes about outsourcing or building in-house, what are some specific challenges of an IoT company without having the hardware in-house, and what's their process for building new products.

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In today's episode, Jan interviews Jason Kirton who's the Director of Engineering at Dispatch, which is a scale-up that enables businesses to order a courier directly from the driver.

We're going to discuss why Jason joined Dispatch, how he thinks about outsourcing software development and organizing his teams in a scale-up mode, and how did COVID-19 impact their industry.

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In today's episode, Jan interviews Jacob Radkiewicz who's the VP of Engineering at ShipBob, which is a Chicago based scale-up that offers simple, fast, and affordable fulfillment for e-commerce businesses.

We're going to discuss why Jacob joined Shipbob, how he organizes his 40 engineers by business function, why they chose to build an iOS app for the warehouse workers, and how he recruited over 400 engineers in his career.

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