Innovate That Podcast

In this latest episode of Innovate That, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell talks with Steve Cole, Director of the WindShape Test Facility in Tulsa, OK.

Founded by five engineers in Switzerland, WindShape is redefining drone testing by recreating real-world weather conditions like wind, rain, and lightning in a controlled environment—helping validate performance and safety like never before.

Lt. Gov Matt Pinnell sat down with Shoaib Shaikh, Co-Founder|CEO and Michael Teicheira, Chief of Operations at XPLOSafe, an Oklahoma company developing cutting-edge chemical safety and air monitoring tech — tools that are protecting lives on Earth and contributing to NASA’s mission in space.

Join Oklahoma Lt. Gov Matt Pinnell and Jenny Cochran of Zeeco, Inc. You will learn how Zeeco is innovating with its Advanced Research Complex (ARC), prioritizing sustainability, and benefiting from OCAST's Industry Innovation funding to lead in global impact and efficiency. 

Listen to the latest Innovate That podcast with Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell and Kraettli L. Epperson, CEO of Vigilant Aerospace Systems, about the future of drones, aerospace innovation, and Oklahoma’s leadership in advanced air mobility.

Oklahoma Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell is back with another episode of Innovate That! Today, we’re joined by Dr. Pinkey Patel, founder and CEO of Myri Health—a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing maternal health with cutting-edge technology and personalized care.

In the latest episode of the Innovate That Podcast, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell sits down with Ron Mercer, President of Bedrock Ventures, to discuss their groundbreaking work in energy diversification.

In this episode of Innovate That, hosted by Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, we talk with Alison Watkins, founder of Watkins-Conti Products. Alison shares the story behind Yoni Fit®, an innovative solution transforming pelvic health care, and the challenges she faced bringing it to market. Tune in to hear how she's partnering with healthcare institutions and making a difference right here in Oklahoma.

In this episode, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell talks with the co-founders of Cadenza Bio, Dr. Carol Curtis and Dr. Elaine Hamm. Cadenza Bio is a biotech company developing new treatments for diseases that damage nerves and cause inflammation. Their mission is to stop disease progression, support healing, and improve patients' lives.

Join us as Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell talks with Johnathan Burgess, Founder & Chief Executive Officer with Burgess Aerospace Innovation (BAI). In this episode you will hear how BAI is revolutionizing livestock management through aerial surveillance using drones.

Join Lt. Gov Matt Pinnell and "guests" for an insightful recap of the OCAST Innovation Conference and Expo! In this episode, you will hear from the event sponsors, guest speakers, lenders, founders and exhibitors highlighting their most impactful takeaways from the event.

Welcome to our podcast spotlighting groundbreaking innovations in healthcare. Today, we're diving into the world of wound care with ParaNano, Co-Founder Chelsea Luxen. ParaNano Wound Care, LLC pioneers smart bandages designed to detect infections, revolutionizing wound management.

 We have an exciting lineup that explores deep into the world of innovation, workforce development, and the dynamic intersection of STEM education in Oklahoma. 

Join us as Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell talks with Nathaniel Harding, Managing Partner with Cortado Ventures. In this episode you will hear how Cortado Ventures focuses on fostering innovation, partnerships, and initiatives like the U.S. Treasury SSBCI. Cortado plays a crucial role in shaping a prosperous future in Oklahoma. 

This episode, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell and three amazing leaders kick-off Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW 2023). Discover the global impact of GEW, featuring insights from industry leaders, upcoming events, and inspiring entrepreneurial stories. Get ready for this amazing episode exploring cutting-edge ideas and the entrepreneurial spirit.

In this episode, we focus on AAON, Inc. in celebration of Manufacturing Month. We will explore how they are making a significant impact on the future of HVAC technology right here in Oklahoma.

TEDC Creative Capital, is at the forefront of driving economic growth in Oklahoma. Through partnerships, innovation support, and initiatives like the U.S. Treasury State Small Business Credit Initiative, TEDC is a catalyst for entrepreneurship and community development, shaping a prosperous future for the region. 

Step into Season 2 of the Innovate That podcast! In this episode, the Lt. Governor engages in a conversation with Anita Ly from gener8tor, delving into the realm of Oklahoma's Accelerator initiatives. Accompanying them are two participants from gener8tor's cohort, Jenae Goodin and Shawn Gaetano. Tune in to gain more insights on the accelerator programs offered in Oklahoma's ecosystem.