Tacos and Tech Podcast

Providing Quality Apps and Helping Small Businesses Grow With Tom Kenney and Allen Wolff of Loyal Foundry


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  • Neal introduces Tom and Allen [01:54]
  • Tom gives an overview of what Loyal Foundry is [02:22]
  • Allen and Tom talk about their background and career trajectory [03:03]
  • Why did Tom and Allen pivot out of VC during the early 2000s? [06:52]
  • Tom shares why he's interested in mobile tech, particularly in mobile apps [08:29]
  • On how iPhone changed the mobile game [10:25]
  • Tom talks about his startup company Verve, what it was like being the CEO, what made him decide to sell it, and how the company is doing now [11:36]
  • Allen talks about his connection with Tom, and what their team is currently focusing on [13:47]
  • Tom shares how the app market is doing today, including the current changes and trends they have noticed [15:28]
  • Tom talks about what he hates about ad tech, why they like the ad market and what they’re doing to help publishers and developers [16:52]
  • Allen talks about what it’s like experiencing selling and buying apps [19:53]
  • Allen shares the factors they're looking for from developers such as good category and high ratings and engagement [22:01]
  • Tom shares the difference between Apple Store and Google Play, and what makes Apple Store better in terms of accepting apps [23:17]
  • Tom shares how they get information and insights of the apps they're interested in [24:01]
  • Tom and Allen share their favorite taco spots in San Diego, Rudy's Taco Shop [28:56]

 

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