Philly Tech Connect by Philadelphia Tech Entrepreneurs

Gamifying Local Commerce

🎧 Welcome to Episode 67 of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! We're excited to introduce Peter Chung, artist, designer, and entrepreneurial spirit behind the innovative startup, Boba Face.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Peter discusses his fascinating transition from a background in art and synthetic biology to launching a startup that’s all about enhancing local commerce through gamification. Learn how Boba Face is set to transform mom-and-pop shops with its boba-themed gameplay.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
How Peter navigated the shift from academia to entrepreneurship without a technical background.
The challenges and rewards of developing a mobile gaming platform for local businesses.
Insights into the startup cultures in Philadelphia vs. Oregon and the importance of community support.
Sneak peek into the relaunch of Boba Face and what it means for local shoppers and businesses.
🔹 Why Listen? If you’re fascinated by startups, innovation, or just love a good underdog story, this episode will not disappoint. Peter's journey offers a wealth of knowledge on collaboration and creativity in business.
🔸 Connect with Peter: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterbchung/
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Empowering the ADHD Community

🎧 Welcome to Episode 66 of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! This week, we're excited to feature Matt Canning, a Philly-based entrepreneur and founder of Nolex, a groundbreaking platform designed to empower individuals with ADHD.
🔹 About This Episode:In this engaging conversation, Matt shares his journey to creating Noplex, a platform that goes beyond traditional productivity tools. Learn how Noplex uses ADHD-friendly strategies, AI-driven insights, and connections to behavioral health professionals to tackle the unique challenges of daily life for those with ADHD.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
How Matt’s personal experiences inspired the creation of Noplex.
The innovative design of Noplex, including separate spaces for task curation and execution.
How AI insights are improving ADHD care and support.
Why Matt views the ADHD community as an underserved yet vibrant group.
🔹 Why Listen?Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or someone passionate about creating inclusive solutions, this episode will inspire and educate you.
🔸 Connect with Matt:Website: Coming Soon!LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewcanning
🔹 Join Our Community:Philly Tech Entrepreneurs is more than just a podcast—it's a thriving network of tech innovators and entrepreneurs in Philadelphia! Join us for monthly meetups, workshops, and networking events.
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Revolutionizing Fashion Repair

🎧 Welcome to another transformative episode of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Emily Watts, CEO and co-founder of Coblr.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Emily shares her journey from a strategic leader to an entrepreneurial innovator. She discusses the inception of Coblr and how it's set to change the repair industry for fashion items like shoes and handbags.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
The story behind Coblr and its mission to bring sustainability to fashion.How Emily and her team are using AI to streamline repair processes.Challenges in the industry and how Coblr is overcoming them.🔹 Why Listen? If you're interested in entrepreneurship, tech innovations, or sustainable fashion, this episode will provide you with deep insights and inspiration.
🔸 Connect with Emily on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/memily-watts/
🔹 Join Our Community: Philly Tech Entrepreneurs isn't just a podcast; it's a thriving hub for connecting, learning, and growing with like-minded tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs. Don't miss our monthly meetups and workshops!
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Tech Leadership and Community Impact

🎧 Welcome to an inspiring episode of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Neeraj Vir., a tech leader, and social innovator.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Neeraj Vir shares his journey from arriving in the U.S. in 2000 to becoming a managing partner and CEO at Amalgam Incorporated, and co-founder of Lotus Rise. He delves into his work in digital transformation, app modernization, and AI solutions, alongside his passion for making technology accessible through nonprofit initiatives.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
Neeraj Vir's strategies for managing multiple businesses and the importance of team collaboration.How Lotus Rise works to democratize technology access.Insights into future tech trends such as AI, cloud computing, blockchain, and cybersecurity.Neeraj Vir's views on the importance of interpersonal skills and strategic partnerships in achieving business success.🔹 Why Listen? Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or interested in the integration of technology and social good, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and motivation.
🔸 Connect with Neeraj Vir: LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/neerajvir
🔹 Join Our Community: Don't miss our regular meetups and workshops where you can network and learn with like-minded tech enthusiasts in Philadelphia. 🤝
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Mastering Tech Evolution

🎧 Welcome to another riveting episode of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In EP 63, we're honored to feature Christopher Feamster, a visionary in the tech industry with two decades of experience.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Chris shares the journey of Nexus Systems from its early days to becoming a leader in digital solutions. With a focus on enterprise transformation and digital innovation, he provides invaluable insights into adapting business strategies in response to technological advancements and market demands.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
The evolution of cloud computing and IT integration over the last 20 years.How Nexus Systems is integrating AI responsibly to shape the future of enterprise solutions.Chris's perspective on balancing automation with human oversight to enhance efficiency without compromising precision.Insights into Cognify, Nexus’s initiative on sustainable AI deployment.🔹 Why Listen? For tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the strategic role of technology in business, this episode is a gold mine of expertise and forward-thinking strategies.
🔸 Connect with Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cfeamster/
🔹 Join Our Community: Philly Tech Entrepreneurs isn’t just about listening; it's about connecting and growing together. Attend our monthly meetups and workshops to engage with like-minded tech aficionados and innovators. 🌐
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Revolutionizing Software Development

🎧 Welcome to Episode 62 of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! This time, we're thrilled to have Pierce Baugh, a pioneer in the low-code and no-code development arena.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Pierce shares his journey founding Strategic Database Systems, aimed at making custom software development accessible to all. Discover the transformative power of low-code and no-code platforms and how they can help businesses of all sizes scale and innovate.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
How low-code and no-code platforms can streamline the development process.The economic and technical benefits of these platforms, including scalability and integration capabilities.Important considerations for security and maintenance when using low-code solutions.Pierce’s advice on leveraging these tools for creating MVPs and expanding your business.🔹 Why Listen? If you’re interested in simplifying your development processes or looking to understand the latest trends in tech that can impact your business strategy, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice.
🔸 Connect with Pierce: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/piercebaugh/🔹 Join Our Community: Philly Tech Entrepreneurs isn't just about podcasts; it's a thriving community of innovators and tech aficionados. Don’t miss our monthly meetups and workshops where you can network and learn from the best in the field. 🤝
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Advanced Data Challenges

🎧 Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Michael Canzoneri, a veteran in tech entrepreneurship and leadership.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Michael shares his valuable experiences from working at three "Unicorns" and going through an IPO to his most cherished moments of helping others grow professionally. His journey is packed with lessons on team-building, leadership, and personal growth within the tech industry.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
How Michael led teams to generate over $40M/year in revenue.His approach to balancing deep technical work with strategic leadership.Insights from his roles as a Gartner advisor and an Oracle Certified expert.The importance of mentorship in Michael’s career and its impact on his professional life.🔹 Why Listen? If you're looking to learn from someone who has successfully navigated the complexities of high-stakes environments and found fulfillment in helping others succeed, this episode is for you.
🔸 Connect with Michael: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-canzoneri-2830651/
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From Startups to Exits with Jake Stein

🎧 Welcome to EP 60 of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have Jake Stein, a serial entrepreneur with a rich background in both the tech and venture capital sectors.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Jake shares his intriguing journey from starting a landscaping business in high school to co-founding RJMetrics and Stitch, leading both to successful acquisitions. He also touches on his time as a competitive table tennis player and how this diverse background fueled his entrepreneurial spirit.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
How Jake transitioned from venture capital to entrepreneurship.The story behind RJMetrics and Stitch and their paths to acquisition.Jake's experiences as the 44th-ranked table tennis player under 21 in New Jersey and how his competitive spirit translates into the business world.Essential insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and tech innovators.🔹 Why Listen? If you're interested in the lifecycle of tech startups, venture capital, or just love a good founder story, this episode packs a punch with wisdom and motivation from one of Philly's own tech leaders.
🔸 Connect with Jake: LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jakestein
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Revolutionizing Data Interoperability

🎧 Welcome to EP 59 of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to have the founders of SetMeld, Jackson Morgan (CEO) and Ian Anderson (COO).
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as Jackson and Ian share their revolutionary approach to connecting data silos and enhancing data interoperability using linked data technology. Learn how SetMeld is empowering large enterprises by decentralizing tech and standardizing data storage.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
The backgrounds and motivations of Jackson and Ian in founding SetMeld.Core challenges businesses face with data silos and SetMeld's innovative solutions.Practical insights into making data more accessible and manageable across various systems.🔹 Why Listen? If you're a tech enthusiast, data professional, or aspiring entrepreneur, this discussion offers a treasure trove of insights into tackling some of the most complex challenges in tech today.
 
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Revolutionizing Auto Reconditioning

🎧 Welcome to another dynamic episode of the Philly Tech Connect Podcast! In this episode, we're excited to feature David Mumladze, CEO and Founder of Cartuul.
🔹 About This Episode: Join us as David shares the ins and outs of his 15-year tenure in the car industry, focusing on fixed operations and the transformative impact of his company, Cartuul. Learn how Cartuul helps dealerships overhaul their reconditioning processes to enhance efficiency and profitability.
🔸 In This Episode, You'll Discover:
David's deep dive into the world of auto reconditioning and his journey from the industry floor to the helm of Cartuul.Insights into the technological advancements driving the car business today.How Cartuul is crafting solutions that make dealership operations more efficient and profitable.David's vision for the future of technology in the automotive industry.🔹 Why Listen? Whether you're an auto industry professional, a tech enthusiast, or an entrepreneur curious about innovative business solutions, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
🔸 Connect with David: LinkedIn: [Insert Link]
🔹 Join Our Community: Philly Tech Entrepreneurs isn't just a podcast; it's a growing hub for tech aficionados and innovators. Join us at our regular meetups and workshops to network and grow. 🤝
Meetup: [Insert Link] Slack: [Insert Link] LinkedIn: [Insert Link]
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