CDC Tech Life Podcast

Episode 55 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Todd Lant; Chief Customer Officer (CCO) of Charleston SC Technology Company Blackbaud Inc. Todd shares his experiences assuming the Chief Customer Officer role and his thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing Blackbaud and the Technology Industry in Charleston as a whole.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development D...

Episode 54 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast once again welcomes back Jonathan Yantis, Co-Founder and CEO of Charleston PharmaTech Startup QuickSortRX.  Jonathan talks about the recent accolades that QuickSortRX has received and the lessons he’s learned as a first-time founder and CEO over the past few years

This episode is sponsored by the City of Charleston.  The City of Charleston is pleased to support the Charleston Digital...

Episode 53 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Jeremy Berman, Founder of Charleston-based Social Impact Startup GoodUnited and the local Charleston chapter of Startup Grind.  Jeremy shares the experiences and learnings that led to GoodUnited finding product-market fit and how his passion for entrepreneurship and social impact was born.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Develo...

Episode 52 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Amy Little, Founder of Charleston-SC based Sales Consultancy Third Language LLC.  Amy shares her expertise in Sales with practical advice on how increase effectiveness by tackling the tough questions and practicing active listening techniques.  This episode is the first in a new series.  Every 3rd or 4th episode going forward will be focused on bringing listeners content to help them...

Episode 51 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Jackie McKelvey, CEO and Founder of Charleston-based AI startup Thrive Data.  Jackie shares how Thrive is bringing AI to Personal Injury Law and talks about her journey through the Charleston Tech and Entrepreneurship ecosystem.

This episode is sponsored by Blackbaud.  Blackbaud delivers essential software for the people who change the world.  They’re fueling bigger, bolder ...

Episode 50 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Jordan Fowler, CEO and Co-Founder of Shaw Circle.  Jordan shares the journey that he and his co-founders have taken from the University of South Carolina to launching an investment fund management company and how they are hoping to help make Charleston a hub for Quantum Computing.

This episode is sponsored by eGroup Enabling Technologies.  eGroup Enabling Technologies has he...

Episode 49 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Mike Mullen, Chief Operating and Product Officer for Charleston-based Bear Cognition.  Mike talks about Bear Cognition’s unique “Software With a Service” model and how partnerships with companies Amazon Web Services are foundational to their platform.

This episode is sponsored by Moovila.  Moovila brings AI to the forefront of work management with intelligent project control...

Episode 48 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Robert Slaughter, President and Chief Revenue Officer of AI-enabled Startup Kompetently.  Robert shares his thoughts on how AI will transform the workplace and how Kompetently is using AI to help companies recruit and retain the right employees.

This episode is brought to you by SatQuote.  With a full suite of AI-enabled desktop and mobile apps SatQuote is software for mappi...

Episode 47 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Brad Little, CEO of iDonate which has recently moved its base of operations to Charleston.  Brad talks about working in a social impact technology company and shares some insights on value of aligned incentives with your customers.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department.  They’re dedicated to recruiting new busi...

Episode 46 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Zach Giglio, CEO and Co-Founder of Charleston SC-based AI Consulting firm GCM Consulting.  Zach shares his and GCM’s journey from Communications and Marketing into AI and how they’re using Generative AI technologies to help Small Businesses gain a competitive advantage.

This episode is sponsored by SIB.  SIB is the leading cost reduction and contract ...

Episode 45 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Christina Lock, CEO of Charleston-based Technology Recruiting company Catch Talent.  Christina returns to the show to talk about the growth of Catch Talent, her journey as an entrepreneur and various ways she’s impacting Charleston’s Tech and Entrepreneur communities.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department.  The...

Episode 44 of the Charleston Digital Corridor Tech Life podcast features Jesse Goodwin, the Chief Innovation Officer for MUSC’s Office of Innovation.  Jesse talks about her experiences with the Charleston Tech and Entrepreneur communities, the formation of the Office of Innovation at MUSC and their initiative to create a Life Sciences Innovation Corridor in Downtown Charleston.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston Count...

Episode 43 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Kieran Beggan, CEO and Co-Founder of Fexillon.  Kieran talks about how Innovation and exploration of new technologies has fueled Fexillon’s growth over the past two decades and shares insight into the decision to make Charleston their US Hub.

This episode is brought to you by SatQuote.  With a full suite of AI-enabled desktop and mobile apps SatQuote is software for mapping,...

Episode 42 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Dave Ingram,  Co-Founder and CEO of Charleston SC-based Technology Startup Querri.  Dave shares the vision behind Querri and we take a deep dive into the Generative AI technology at the heart of their reporting and analytics solution.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department.  They’re dedicated to recruiting new business, growing existin...

Episode 41 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Makenzie Martin, Principal Product Marketer at Workiva.  Makenzie takes us on a deep dive into the practice of Product Marketing and shares her experiences and insights on why making a Product Marketer an early hire can be a key to success for Startup Ventures.

This episode is sponsored by SatQuote.  With a full suite of AI-enabled desktop and mobile apps SatQuote is softwar...

Episode 40 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Steve Dykes, Executive Director for the Charleston County Economic Development Department.  Steve walks us through over 30 years of economic growth in Charleston County and how the region is poised for more great things in the future.

This episode is sponsored by the City of Charleston.  The City of Charleston is pleased to support the Charleston Digital Corridor with its mi...

Episode 39 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Edwin Goutier, CEO of Charleston SC-based Technology Startup Launchpath.  Edwin talks about how Launchpath is unlocking innovation for its corporate customers and why they are now shifting their focus to the Non-Profit Sector.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston County Economic Development Department.  They’re dedicated to recruiting new business, growing existing indust...

Episode 36 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Shannon Caulk, co-founder and COO of Charleston SC-based Fintech Startup Spendly.  Shannon shares how her passion for UX sparked her pursuit of entrepreneurship and how Spendly is working with Payment and Insurance providers and making it easier and more affordable for small businesses to get the business services that they need.

This episode is sponsored by Charleston Count...

Episode 37 of the CDC Tech Life Podcast features Paul Turner, CEO and Founder of Charleston SC Tech Startup, Virtual America.  Paul shares his journey spanning academia, multiple tech startups, and the early days of the internet and also discusses how Virtual America is working to create a Digital Twin of Charleston.

This episode is sponsored by Portside Technology.  Portside Technology makes work work!  They are a team of...