Technori Podcast

By Scott Kitun

A podcast hosted by Scott Kitun featuring a rotating crew of founders and investors shaping tech and venture capital.... more

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July 01, 2019 Eventually You Could Get 5G From Your Neighbor and Cut Big Telecom Out
Amir Haleem, CEO of Helium sits down with Scott Kitun at WGN Radio. Building the world’s first peer-to-peer wireless network takes more than just brilliant engineering. It takes the confidence to know that people will think you’re crazy at first. Then if you’re lucky, they’ll take your innovations for granted. Helium aims to simplify connecting things like IoT devices and sensors by building a network of wireless operators. Companies like Lime, Nestle and Stay Alfred are already using the network.
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59min
June 28, 2019 How To Harness Data for Business Growth
Data collection used to be the kind of thing you’d only hear specialists discuss in a technical meeting. These days, it’s so mainstream — even your parents know a little about it.
The question facing businesses is what to do with all of that information, once it is collected. CEO Kelly Manthey sits down with Scott to discuss how Solstice fits in as a solution.
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40min
June 26, 2019 Chi Wellness Challenge check-in with Kristi Ross and Jordan Buckner
Now week five of the #ChiWellnessChallenge, the crew is closing in on their wellness goals. TastyTrade's Co-CEO Kristi Ross and TeaSquares founder Jordan Buckner join Scott and challenge creator Pete Wilkins to discuss what they are doing to better themselves, whether it's focus, eating, exercise, weight loss or sleep.
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28min
June 25, 2019 The Company That Lets You Open Your Garage From Your Smartphone Wants to Keep Making It Easier
Jeff Meredith, President and COO of Chamberlain Group, sits down with Scott Kitun at WGN Radio. For more than 40 years, the company has been a global leader in high-quality garage door openers and gate entry systems developing technologies like LiftMaster. They’re also pioneering the tech that lets the Amazon delivery guy easily and securely drop off your packages in your garage while you’re out.
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37min
June 06, 2019 5 Ways Monica + Andy Is Innovating How We Shop for Newborns and Kids
Monica + Andy CEO Monica Royer joins Scott, a soon-to-be-father, in-studio at WGN Radio. Monica, who began her career in the pharmaceutical industry, was a first-time entrepreneur and a mom searching for soft, safe baby clothes. Today, Chicago-based Monica + Andy is a bonafide lifestyle brand with six retail locations in Chicagoland, California and the East Coast.
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36min
June 04, 2019 Raise.com Helps You Never Waste a Gift Card Again
Jay Klauminzer, CEO of Raise, sits down with Scott Kitun at WGN Radio. In its early days, Raise functioned as a gift card marketplace for the many, many people “who have lots of unused gift cards sitting in their desk drawer.” Raise.com was a place to get rid of them. Under Jay’s leadership, Raise shifted its model to prioritize “direct relationships” with over 500 retail partners. Together, they partner to sell gift cards directly to customers.
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36min
May 30, 2019 Fairygodboss Reinvents The Employment Site with a Female-Centric Mission
George Huang, CEO of Fairygodboss, calls-in to chat with Scott on WGN Radio. Fairygodboss offers job listings, employer profiles, anonymous employee reviews and a daily feed where users can post either anonymously or under their real names. Today, the platform is the largest online career community for women (though male allies are welcome too).
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35min
May 29, 2019 CEO/Investor Ravin Gandhi: ‘The Ability to Sell is Like Oxygen’
This episode is sponsored by MBRE
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41min
May 28, 2019 The ‘Airbnb for Farmland’ Helps Landowners Monetize Their Farm
Corbett Kull, CEO of Tillable, joins Scott in-studio to talk about how he's aiming to revolutionize the use of farmland. Coined as the Airbnb of farmland, Tillable is a digital network that connects landowners with farmers. Through his platform, families who own farmland can better utilize and monetize their land without the use of a big corporation, become better landowners and improve the return on their investment.
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27min
May 24, 2019 These Smoothies On-The-Go (No Blender Cleanup!) Could Be Coming To a Gym Near You
Co-founders Tom Zhang and Stephanie Mellinger from Zenblen, an automated smoothie-making kiosk, talk with Scott Kitun at WGN Radio. The company is in its early stages, but you can already taste test their creations at gyms, coworking spaces and networking events around the city.
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30min

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