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Digital Innovation Chat
by Jan Kartusek
Digital Innovation Chat is an interview-based podcast with leading CTOs, Chief Product Officers, Digital Transformation Officers or Startup Founders in which they'll share with you their lessons learned about scaling their digital products and tech departments, how they stay agile and lean in their product development and how they use cutting edge technologies to help them stay ahead of the curve. This podcast is hosted by Jan Kartusek who's the Chief Business Officer in a digital product development studio Cleevio.
Episodes
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Ep. 045: Brian Hosie - Building the largest small business lending platform in the US at Lendio
Brian Hosie is a VP of Engineering at Lendio, which is a free online marketplace that helps business owners find the right lenders and secure loans within minutes. Lendio was founded in 2011, now the company employes 474 team members and raised a total of $108.5M in funding. In this episode…
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Ep. 044: Emanuele Blanco - CTO of Moneyfarm on building of the largest digital wealth management companies in Europe
Emanuele Blanco is the CTO at Moneyfarm, an app-based investment platform and one of the largest digital wealth management companies in Europe. It aims to make investing easy, accessible, and cheap. To this day, Moneyfarm has secured $127.3M in total funding, and in this episode, we're gonna talk...
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Ep. 043: David Werner - How Exporo became the leading German real estate crowdinvesting platform
David Werner is a Head Of Engineering at Exporo, an equity crowdinvesting platform for real estate in Germany. Exporo allows private investors to start investing in attractive real estate projects with a starting amount of 500€. Since its foundation in November 2014, Exporo has financed around…
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Ep. 042: Karin Tsai - How Duolingo grew to over 300 million learners and became a unicorn from Pittsburgh
Karin Tsai is a Director of Engineering at Duolingo, is the most popular language-learning platform and the most downloaded education app in the world, with more than 300 million users. In December 2019 Duolingo was valued at $1.5 billion, making it Pittsburgh's first startup to reach "unicorn"...
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Ep. 041: Matthew Kramer - How VenueNext became a leader in mobile commerce technology
Matthew Kramer is the VP Of Engineering at VenueNext, which is a leader in point-of-sale, mobile commerce, and loyalty solutions and is used by every major professional sports venue around the world – transforming the way fans shop, order, and pay. To this day, VenueNext has secured $24M in total...
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Ep. 040: Sebastian Honores - How they adapted their platform to the "new normal" at Fever
Sebastian Honores is the Director of Product Management at Fever, which is a scaleup company that studies consumer data to recommend events for booking and helps companies plan those events. In total funding, Fever has secured $71.8M from notable VCs such as Rakuten and Accel. Visit…
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Ep. 039: Jago Philippens - Building the safest marketplace for e-tickets with TicketSwap
Jago Philippens is a Head of Engineering at TicketSwap which is a safe, convenient, and fair place to buy and sell e-tickets for concerts, festivals, sports events, theatre, and day trips. They protect their ticket buyers from overpricing by keeping to a maximum of 20% mark-up from the original...
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Ep. 038: Tamer Qtaish - How he pivoted Homie.rent to RealPro
Tamer Qtaish is the CTO at homie.rent which used to be a prop-tech London-based startup making renting hassle-free for renters and agents alike. Their personal home finders helped renters understand renting and take care of all logistics so they don't waste time finding their ideal home. They…
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Ep. 037: Joe Pettersson - Driving an irreversible shift in global payments with Banked
Joe Petterson is the CTO at Banked which is a fintech startup that powers real-time payments for consumers, businesses and banks. Their dream is to ensure everyone gets paid in the fastest, cheapest, most efficient way possible, so they're driving an irreversible shift in global payments. Visit...
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Ep. 036: Zach Silverman - Co-founder of LeafLink on building the largest wholesale cannabis marketplace
Zach Silverman is the Co-Founder & CTO of LeafLink which is the largest wholesale cannabis marketplace today.LeafLink partners with growing cannabis brands to simplify how retailers order the products they love online. They are the industry standard platform for orders, sales, and relationship...
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Ep. 034: Tom Reay - How he built a leading platform for digital receipts at Flux Systems
Tom Reay is the CTO at Flux Systems and a former VP of engineering at Revolut. At Flux Systems he helped develop a software platform that keeps a track of payment receipts by automatically linking them to payment cards. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 033: Yaron Shoshani - CTO of ezbob on pioneering the 'lending-as-a-service' in the UK
Yaron Shoshani is the CTO of ezbob which is a UK based software provider for banks and other financial institutions and a pioneer in the rapidly growing 'lending-as-a-service' (LaaS) sector. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 032: Ramon Ferraz - CEO at 2gether on building the fair crypto trading app
Ramon Ferraz is the CEO at 2gether, which is the fast-growing crypto trading app based in Spain, that allows traders and beginners to buy and sell cryptocurrencies at the real market price and without added fees. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 031: Russ Greenspan - How Presence Learning became the leading provider of online special education services
Russ Greenspan is the CTO at PresenceLearning, which is the leading provider of live online clinical education-related services for K12 students, with over 2.5 million online teletherapy sessions happen up to this day. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 030: Pau Ramon - CTO of Factorial on building an integrated HR platform for SMEs
Pau Ramon is the CTO of Factorial which is a human resources software platform for small and medium companies that integrates all HR processes in a single place. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 029: Barney Jackson - Building the Vegan food delivery platform at allplants
Barney Jackson is the Head of Engineering at allplants which is an award-winning planet-positive food brand with around 90+ employees on a mission to build Earth's most forward-thinking food company. They already served almost 1,000,000 meals to homes all over the UK, subscribing to an easier way...
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Ep. 028: Todd Zino - CTO of Trussle on disrupting the mortgage market
Todd Zino is the CTO of Trussle which is a free online mortgage broker that works with much-needed transparency. They help first-time buyers and existing homeowners save time and money securing a great-value mortgage online. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 027: Pau Picas - Revolutionizing last mile delivery in Europe with Stuart
Pau Picas is the Head of Mobile at Stuart which is a leading last-mile delivery platform that connects small and big businesses to a fleet of geolocalized couriers. They empower thousands of companies across Europe by providing same-day delivery, next-day delivery, and return solutions, and...
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Ep. 026: Michael Schenck - Building a scalable leasing service for landlords at Ikos
Michael Schenck is the VP of Engineering at Ikos which is delivering a scalable leasing service for residential landlords that improves their occupancy rates and provides real-time market data for rental, rehab, and investment decisions. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a…
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Ep. 025: Hass Chapman - CTO of Drover on establishing car subscription as a new industry category
Hass Chapman is the CTO and VP Product at Drover which is a VC-backed marketplace company offering monthly, all-in car subscriptions to customers who want to experience car ownership as it should be. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested to build a digital product.
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Ep. 024: Ryan King - How he built a mobile platform of a car finance company Oodle Car Finance
Ryan King is a Principal Mobile Engineer at Oodle Car Finance which is a car finance company that matches customers with the UK's best car dealers. Their vision is a simple, streamlined, and intelligent car buying, with personalized service and support. Visit www.cleevio.com if you're interested…
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Ep. 023: Martin Fjordvald - How they built a leading pan-European financial comparison platform CompareEuropeGroup
Martin Fjordvald is a VP of Engineering at CompareEuropeGroup which is a pan-European, leading financial comparison platform. The Group helps people across Europe save money and make better choices about personal finance with comprehensive, free, and independent online comparison tools for...
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Ep. 022: Mike Tolliver - Building a collaboration platform for any meeting space at Mersive Technologies
Mike Tolliver is the Director of Product Experience at Mersive Technologies which offers their product Solstice as a cloud-enabled meeting collaboration platform that is optimized for both local and remote teams. It allows simultaneous users to wirelessly share content to the room display and...
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Ep. 021: Bryon Jacob - СTO of data.world on creating the most abundant data resource in the world
Bryon Jacob is the CTO and co-founder of data.world which is the modern catalog for data and analysis. data.world makes it easy for everyone to get clear, accurate, fast answers to any business question. In addition to its enterprise product, data.world is home to the world's largest…
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Ep. 020: Christopher "CJ" Jordan - Scaling up project management platform Hive after Series A
Christopher "CJ" Jordan is the VP of Product & Engineering at Hive, which is the real-time project management tool behind rockstar teams at Uber, Google, Starbucks, Essence, and more. In this episode, CJ is going to talk about his approach to scaling up after raising the Series A round at Hive,...
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Ep. 019: Ezequiel Cura - Redefining urban housing with Badi
Ezequiel Cura is a VP of Engineering at Badi which is redefining urban housing in cities such as London, Barcelona, Madrid, Berlin through its AI-powered online booking platform, that provides users with a seamless and secure room rental experience. Since it launched, Badi has succeeded in…
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Ep. 018: Jonathan Lister Parsons - Revolutionizing pension plans with PensionBee
Jonathan Lister Parsons is a CTO at PensionBee, the UK's leading online pension provider, that helps to transfer old pensions into one new plan, and that can easily be managed online. In this episode, Jonathan is going to talk about his transition from running a consultancy agency to running a...
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Ep. 017: Nathan Creswell - How he's building a scalable B2B software product at Vector
Nathan Creswell is a Head of Product at Vector, a first mobile workflow, and a transportation management platform for shippers, logistics brokers, and carriers. Nathan talks about prioritization of the future product roadmap in B2B software space, determines the required steps for building a...
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Ep. 016: Nitsan Seniak - CTO of a Series A startup Iziwork on disrupting temp work French market
Nitsan Seniak is the CTO at iziwork, a French-based temporary employment platform that offers temporary agency workers simple and instant access to a wide range of assignments. In this episode, Nitsan talks about scaling up a startup that raised €12,000,000 in Series A, explains how they disrupt...
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Ep. 015: Nishant Nayak - Scaling the next gen staffing marketplace at Zenjob
Nishant Nayak is a Product and Design Leader at Zenjob, an automated staffing platform that connects large and medium-sized companies to student employees. In this episode, Nishant is going to describe the work of their matching algorithm, share future plans at Zenjob, explain how they intend to...
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Ep. 014: Florian Sauter - How he built a global fitness technology leader eGym
Florian Sauter is a CTO and Co-Founder at eGym, a Germany based cloud-connected system that combines intelligent software with the latest fitness equipment In this episode, Florian talks about the idea behind smart fitness solutions, walks through the eGym growth to over 200 employees, shares how...
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Ep. 013: Chris Ostrowski - Challenges of building the largest cannabis marketplace at Dutchie
Chris Ostrowski is a CTO at Dutchie, which is the fastest-growing online ordering platform for cannabis retailers, that offers a convenient, easy, and safe way to order on-demand for delivery or pickup. In this episode, Chris talks about a business model of Dutchie, shares the most notable...
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Ep. 012: Blanca Lanaspa - Building a platform for retail merchandising at Nextail Labs
Blanca Lanaspa is the VP of Product at Nextail Labs, which is a new generation platform for retail merchandising that empowers brands and retailers to sell more with less stock through hyper-local demand forecasting and agile process automation. In this episode, Blanca talks about the economic...
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Ep. 011: Richard Earl - Connecting software with hardware to build smart EV chargers at EO Charging
Richard Earl is a Product Director at EO Charging, which is the UK's leading designer and manufacturer of Electric Vehicle (EV) smart charging point station pod for home office or commercial installations. In his episode, Richard is going to talk about the idea behind EO Charging, explain the...
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Ep. 010: Giles Chamberlin - Covid 19 IPO at $1 bn valuation with a video conferencing app Pexip
Giles Chamberlin is the CTO and Co-Founder of Pexip, a company that simplifies complex video communication and conferencing for organizations of any size. Its scalable, cloud-native platform enables high-quality video meetings, interoperability with Microsoft and Google solutions, and video…
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Ep. 009: John Underkoffler-UI visionary on creating interfaces for Hollywood blockbusters movies
John Underkoffler is a founder and ex-CEO of Oblong Industries, an award-winning maker of multi-stream, gesture-based collaboration solutions. Oblong's technological expertise built on 10 years of his work at the MIT Media Lab. John also was a science advisor to blockbusters including Iron Man…
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Ep. 008: Matt Weber - Becoming a leader in cross-border logistics at Forager
Matt Weber is the CTO at Forager, a freight-matching startup and the leader in cross-border logistics that combines cutting-edge technology and decades of industry experience. In this episode, Matt talks about the idea behind building their cross-border freight-matching marketplace, shares his...
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Ep. 007: Jim Hunter - Revolutionizing the well-being of people indoors at Delos
Jim Hunter is the CTO of Delos, which is the global wellness pioneer on a mission to enhance the health & well-being of people in the built world. Jim will share with us why he's so excited about the mission at Delos, how he goes about outsourcing or building in-house, what are some specific...
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Ep. 006: Jason Kirton - Building Uber for Delivering Packages at Dispatch
In today's episode, Jan interviews Jason Kirton who's the Director of Engineering at Dispatch, which is a scale-up that enables businesses to order a courier directly from the driver. We're going to discuss why Jason joined Dispatch, how he thinks about outsourcing software development and...
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Ep. 005: Jacob Radkiewicz: Disrupting e-commerce fulfillment at ShipBob
In today's episode, Jan interviews Jacob Radkiewicz who's the VP of Engineering at ShipBob, which is a Chicago based scale-up that offers simple, fast, and affordable fulfillment for e-commerce businesses. We're going to discuss why Jacob joined Shipbob, how he organizes his 40 engineers by...
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Ep. 004: John Harrison - Hiring 160 full-stack engineers at Lucid
In today's episode, Jan interviews John Harrison who's the Senior Director of Engineering at Lucid, which is the parent company of two cloud-based visual productivity solutions: Lucidchart and Lucidpress with $166.1M funding under its belt. We're going to discuss how John started at Lucid, how he...
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Ep. 003: Ryan Gay - CTO of Decision Lens on organizing distributed teams
In today's episode, Jan interviews Ryan Gay who's the CTO of Decision Lens, which is a software that improves the speed and quality of prioritization and resource optimization for enterprise companies, governments, or federal agencies. We're going to discuss how Ryan goes about outsourcing and...
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Ep. 002: Daniel Mackey - Bootstrapping Teamwork.com to $30M ARR
In today's episode, Jan interviews Daniel Mackey who's the founder and CTO of Teamwork.com, which is a collaboration software that includes work management, helpdesk, chat, sales CRM and content collaboration workspace. We're going to discuss how Daniel bootstrapped a $30M ARR business as a small...
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Ep. 001: AJ 'Dr Doom' Shewki - How is VR going to change the world
In today's episode, Jan interviews AJ 'Dr Doom' Shewki who's the founder of a VR startup LIV. We're going to discuss how is VR going to change the world after the coronavirus crisis, how can companies utilize VR for employee training and what's the future of VR. LIV powers spectator experiences…
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Digital Innovation Chat is an interview-based podcast with leading CTOs, Chief Product Officers, Digital Transformation Officers or Startup Founders in which they'll share with you their lessons learned about scaling their digital products and tech departments, how they stay agile and lean in their product development and how they use cutting edge technologies to help them stay ahead of the curve. This podcast is hosted by Jan Kartusek who's the Chief Business Officer in a digital product development studio Cleevio.
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