Middle Tech

Middle Tech

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Middle Tech episodes

  • Friday Update • 3/4/22

    Logan & Evan discuss TikTok being investigated for the effect they have on teen’s mental health and how tech companies are responding to the Ukraine invasion.

    Watch Middle Tech's Friday Updates LIVE at 8:30am EST on Instagram every week! @MiddleTechPod

    Today's Friday Update is sponsored by KY Innovation and Bolt Marketing

    Visit us at MiddleTech.com

    19 min
  • 184. Yornest: Michael Brizendine on Building a Social Media Platform & Surviving Haiti's Earthquake

    Michael Brizendine is the founder of Yornest, a college-centric social media platform allowing students to create close social groups. Michael is originally from Haiti and survived the 2010 earthquake only because he went to the bathroom when the earthquake hit. His story is one of mental toughness, overcoming adversity, and consistency. We discuss Michael’s incredible story, how he got into programming, and his experience with the Louisville startup ecosystem.

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    Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:

    Our presenting sponsor, KY Innovation

    Bolt Marketing

    The Johnson Law Group

    Render Capital

    46 min
  • Friday Update • 2/25/22

    Nate, Evan, and Logan discuss the invasion of Ukraine and how technology is shaping and influencing it, as well as AppHarvest’s earnings report that was released yesterday.

    Watch Middle Tech's Friday Updates LIVE at 8:30am EST on Instagram every week! @MiddleTechPod

    Today's Friday Update is sponsored by KY Innovation, Bolt Marketing, and Render Capital.

    Visit us at MiddleTech.com

    35 min
  • 183. Party Horses: Building a Web3 Community Around the Kentucky Derby

    Justin Delaney, Chris Wiedmar, and Izaak Pratts are taking their love for Kentucky and technology and turning it into an NFT project we can all own and participate in called Party Horses. Leveraging blockchain technology, local artists, and several partnerships with iconic Kentucky brands like Makers Mark, the Party Horses team will sell digital art that unlocks access to exclusive parties, collectible Makers Mark bottles, and much more. Our conversation covers the origin of the project, details about how blockchain and NFT technology works, why Kentucky is uniquely positioned for this type of project, and where the Party Horses team plans to take it into the future. 

    Learn more about Party Horses at PartyHorses.com 

    Visit us at MiddleTech.com 

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    Facebook

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    Evan's Twitter

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    Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:

    Our presenting sponsor, KY Innovation

    Bolt Marketing

    The Johnson Law Group

    Render Capital

    49 min
  • Friday Update • 2/18/22

    Logan and Nate cover Google’s ad tracking changes, crypto Super Bowl ads, and regulation in web3.

    Watch Middle Tech's Friday Updates LIVE at 8:30am EST on Instagram every week! @MiddleTechPod

    Today's Friday Update is sponsored by KY Innovation, Bolt Marketing, and Render Capital.

    24 min
  • 182. Insignum AgTech: Kyle Mohler on Leveraging Biotech to Allow Plants to Communicate

    Kyle Mohler is the Founder and CEO of Insignum AgTech, a biotechnology company working in the AgTech space to engineer plants that can change their pigment whenever they contract a disease, alerting the farmer so that they can take early action. Our conversation with Kyle focuses on how Insignum’s technology was developed, the benefits that it gives to farmers, the ethics & implications of bio-engineering in general, and Kyle’s experience growing a business in Indiana.

    Learn more about Insignum at InsignumAgTech.com

    Visit us at MiddleTech.com 

    Twitter

    Instagram

    Facebook

    LinkedIn

    Evan's Twitter

    Logan's Twitter

    Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:

    Our presenting sponsor, KY Innovation

    Bolt Marketing

    The Johnson Law Group

    Render Capital

    37 min

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