From Classroom Frustation to Startup Innovation - The Catalyst Effect Podcast with Lee Arnold

In this episode of The Catalyst Effect Podcast (recorded live at Dallas Startup Week), Isaac Carter and Fernando Labastida sit down with Lee Arnold, founder of Campus Centry, to talk about the future of educational technology.Lee shares his journey from being a classroom teacher frustrated with disconnected tools, to building a platform that consolidates and simplifies the EdTech stack for schools. Together, we dive into:✅ Why multiple, non-integrated apps are burning out teachers✅ How to identify the right features to prioritize when building✅ The difference between MVP (Minimum Viable Product) vs. MMP (Minimum Marketable Product)✅ Why solving urgent, high-consequence pain points is the key to traction✅ How founders can test, validate, and go-to-market with clarity