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Glasslab PodcastEpisode 21: Science & Business with Emily AtkinsonThe discussion delves into the intricacies of investing in early-stage companies, highlighting the importance of having the right team, particularly separating scientific expertise from business leadership. It touches on the strategic decisions behind investment, including timing, regulatory de-risking, and product-market fit. The conversation emphasizes the importance of storytelling in early development and fundraising, understanding the specific needs of stakeholders, and aligning product development goals accordingly.Special Guest: Emily Atkinson.
2024-10-1041 min
Glasslab PodcastEpisode 20: Process Obsessed With SEPIn this episode, we explore the intricacies of custom development with experts from SEP (Software Engineering Professionals). Starting with a brief history of SEP, we delve into the challenges of hiring and retaining top talent, the evolution of project management methodologies, and the delicate balance of managing client expectations with project realities. We discuss innovative strategies for adapting to diverse client needs, the development of the "SEP Defaults" system, and the transition from pure engineering services to comprehensive product strategy. This episode provides valuable insights into handling unknowns, changing requirements, and future trends in the consulting industry....
2024-07-0150 min
Glasslab PodcastEpisode 18: What is a venture studio? With Dick AdermanIn this episode of the Glasslab Podcast, we sit down with Dick Aderman of Boomerang Ventures to discuss his career path, his current role, and the differences between an accelerator and a venture studio.Special Guest: Dick Aderman.
2024-02-2944 min
Glasslab Podcast15: Best Practices for Early Stage Product Founders with Devon Campbell of ProdctOn this episode of Glasslabs, we talk with Devon Campbell, Founder at Prodct Medical Device Advisory, about best practices early-stage founders can take when creating a new product and how companies like Product and Glassboard support their development. Special Guest: Devon Campbell.
2023-07-1044 min
Glasslab Podcast13: Elevate Ventures and Powderkeg with Toph Day and Matt HuncklerOn this episode of Glasslabs, Elevate Ventures CEO Toph Day and Powderkeg CEO Matt Hunckler join us to discuss the convergence of innovation, community, and capital in the "Unvalley," aka the Midwest. Special Guests: Matt Hunckler and Toph Day.
2023-03-311h 02
Glasslab Podcast12: Innovatemap with Mike ReynoldsIn this episode, we talk to Mike Reynolds, the CEO of Innovatemap about how his career in SaaS allowed him to build a world-class digital design development company. Special Guest: Mike Reynolds.
2023-02-0144 min
Glasslab Podcast10: 16 Tech Innovation District with Emily KruegerThis week we talk with Emily Krueger, CEO of 16 Tech Innovation District about how Indianapolis is joining the growing innovation industry and the impact it will have on the city and businesses.Special Guest: Emily Krueger.
2022-10-3142 min
Glasslab Podcast8: Cybersecurity with Nick SturgeonThis week we talk with Nick Sturgeon, Founder and Executive Director of Indiana University Health's Medical Device Security Lab about the importance of cybersecurity and how to quantify your efforts against attacks.Special Guest: Nick Sturgeon .
2022-09-0153 min
Glasslab Podcast6: Battery Innovation with Ben WrightsmanThis month we sat down with Ben Wrightsman. Ben is the President & CEO of the Battery Innovation Center (BIC). We dive into the world of advanced battery technology and talk about the role competitive motorsports play in advancing battery technology.Special Guest: Ben Wrightsman.
2022-06-3052 min
Glasslab Podcast5: Product Innovation with Jennifer FisherThis month we sat down with Jenny Fisher. Jenny is a Senior Innovation Guide at Roche Diagnostics, where she helps develop strategies to increase ideation and explore, evaluate, and introduce new innovation tools for early concept creation and prototyping.Special Guest: Jenny Fisher.
2021-12-2244 min
Glasslab Podcast4: Machyne MakerspaceIn the is episode we discuss the value Machyne Makerspace brings to our area. We talk about how this maker space has helped us in product development and hear from the people running it.Special Guests: Alex Bandar and Paul Williams.
2021-11-0240 min
Glasslab Podcast3: Take Hardware Development RemoteIn this episode we take a deep dive with Sean, an IT expert, on the importance of security. During the past year most of us have had to work remote at some point. Working remote causes more risk for security to be compromised. Key things we talk about are VPN's, 2 Factor Authentication, and more. Special Guest: Sean Kleinschmidt.
2021-10-0437 min
Glasslab Podcast2: Hammerhead InterviewThis week, The Glasslab Podcast sat down with Rob and Laurence from the Hammerhead cycling computer team. We discuss the difficulties of putting out development fires, managing a global and remote team, and how to pick hardware that supports continuous software improvement.Special Guests: Laurence Wattrus and Robert Martinez.
2021-09-0243 min
Glasslab Podcast1: Product Development ToolsWe are happy to announce our first episode to The Glasslab Podcast! We discuss the importance of the product development tools we use that inspire innovation in our everyday rapid prototyping process. The Glasslab Podcast is your window into the design and development of hardware-based products.Special Guests: Randy Parmerlee and Ricky Rice.
2021-08-2541 min