During this special TechCon Series episode of the Seamless Podcast, Darin and Mike talk with Art Neil, Founder of New Media Rights.  We catch-up on the latest tips and tricks to get IP and copyright protection and the new California Consumer Privacy Act, which went into effect January 1, 2020.  This new law, along with other recent security and privacy related legislation has the potential to affect business across a multitude of industries and company sizes.

Darin and Mike are pleased to bring you Seamless Podcast: TechCon, a new series of shows brought to you by the TechCon SoCal tech and innovation conference. In this episode, we have its founder, Faisal Mushtaq, in studio to introduce this first of its kind conference that is bringing renowned industry executives, innovators, researchers, technologists and investors to lead insightful keynotes, fireside chats and dynamic panel discussions around four themes: Innovation, Inspiration, Influence & Investments.

Darin and Mike sit down with CEO/founder of Zybek Sports, Mike Weinstein. Zybek provides a fully automated timing system designed for measuring athletic performance. Their system has been the exclusive electronic timing provider for the NFL Scouting Combine event since 2011. Mike shares his experience building the company and his vision of delivering a Standardized Athletic Test (SAT) that can be universally adopted as a consistent measurement of a player's athleticism regardless of what sport they play.

Darin and Mike are joined by Coach Mike Suggett and linebacker Jamie Avii from the San Diego Surge Women's Football Team. Currently playing in the Women's National Football Conference, the Surge are considered one of the most elite teams in the nation with an overall franchise record of 68-14-1. Jamie describes what it's like to play in the league, how she was recruited, and we delve into her life before football.

Darin and Mike are joined by GigaRaise series regulars Jon Andersen and Kitrell Dejesus as well as newcomer Kaila Duke, one of the newest coaches at the Unicorns girls youth basketball program. Kaila is an alum of the University of San Diego where she was recruited by Coach Cindy Fisher to play basketball. We discuss her personal journey going from a young girl playing pick up against boys her age, to dominating girls older than her, all the way up to a successful college playing career.

Recorded back in May, this episode of the Seamless Podcast features a conversation with Jeff Harper and Kitrell Dejesus, two men who are working hard to expand the reach of youth athletics in the South East area of the City of San Diego. Jeff is also the founder of Athletes and Coaches Against Bullying and explains the genesis behind that idea.

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GigaRaise provides a unique competitive fundraising approach that pits teams against one another in local, regional, and national fundraising brackets.

In this episode in our ongoing series with GigaRaise, Darin and Producer Mike welcome Joe Keller, President and CEO of Phenom Basketball. Today's discussion centers around the best approaches for nurturing young boys and girls as they grow through their athletic careers and how Phenom's basketball camps help bring kids to the next level. 

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GigaRaise provides a unique competitive fundraising approach that pits teams against one another in local, regional, and national fundraising brackets.

Today's installment of the Seamless Podcast welcomes back returning guest Barbara Bry of the SD City Council and first-timer Dennis Gakunga, Chief Sustainability Officer from the City of the Chula Vista. This episode features an engaging discussion on how the development of Smart City initiatives originally stemmed from the need to address the various environmental challenges all cities in the region are currently facing. Darin and Co-Producer Mike also check-in on Barbara's campaign for Mayor.

In this special episode, Darin Andersen and CoProducer Mike Carroll are joined once again by our friends from GigaRaise.  This episode features Frankie Sanfilippo, Head of Albion Soccer Club; one of San Diego’s top clubs. 

Hundreds of coaches and teams use GigaRaise to bring a new dimension to their fundraising. GigaRaise provides a unique competitive fundraising approach that pits teams against one another in local, regional, and national fundraising brackets.

In this special Seamless Podcast Episode, Darin Andersen and CoHost Grant Fewsmith talk with guest Josh Bar-On from Eagle Point Funding about government funding for Startups and early stage companies. 

During this episode we explore how government supports new technologies with various grant programs and opportunities.