Built in Ohio
Welcome to Built in Ohio - an Ohio tech podcast. We talk with, and about, the people, companies and ideas building the future. From startup founders building the next unicorn to someone leading innovation at a Fortune 500 company. Experts in emerging technologies or people creating the cities of the tomorrow. In each episode we talk with innovators and creators to learn what they're working on and how they're doing it. The one thing they all have one thing in common is they're building in Ohio. Built in Ohio is brought to you by OhioX - a statewide nonprofit working to build Ohio into a tech hub.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 99
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Inside VC Fest: Lorne Novick on Building Ohio’s Startup Future (No. 097)
On this episode of Built in Ohio we’re joined by Novick, the Interim CEO of JumpStart Inc.
Lorne has spent his career at the intersection of law, startups, sports, and venture—always with a focus on …
From Facebook to Factory Floor: How Alexandra Scheiman Is Building the Fourth Industrial Revolution at Path Robotics (No. 96)
On this episode of Built in Ohio we’re joined by Alexandra Scheiman, Vice President of People at Path Robotics.
Alexandra brings over 15 years of experience in scaling teams, leading people strategy, …
Smart Parks and Strategic Tech: How Anthony Joy is digitally transforming Cleveland Metroparks (No. 95)
In this episode of Built in Ohio our guest is Anthony Joy, Chief Information Officer of Cleveland Metroparks.
Most people hear “parks” and think of hiking trails and picnic tables. But Anthony, who's …
Driving Government Innovation: How Shane Bigelow and CHAMP Titles are transforming public sector tech (No. 94)
In this epsiode of Built in Ohio we welcome Shane Bigelow, CEO of Cleveland-headquartered CHAMP Titles.
Modernizing government systems is a challenge few startups dare to tackle. But Shane and the CHA…
Rewriting the Dress Code: How Becca Wenning is Using AI to Transform Bridal Retail (No. 093)
In this episode of Built in Ohio, our guest is Becca Wenning—the founder and CEO of Dressit, a smart technology platform that uses artificial intelligence to power designer websites and guide brides—…
From telecom to family streaming: Robert Marks’ mission to bring home videos to the big screen (No. 092)
In this episode of the Built in Ohio podcast, we sit down with Robert Marks, a serial entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of Projector.
Robert is no stranger to building big ideas—he founded Fidelity …
91. Tony Pietrocola on putting Ohio on the cybersecurity map
In this episode of Built in Ohio, we sit down with Tony Pietrocola, President of AgileBlue, a Cleveland-based cybersecurity company using AI to detect and respond to threats faster than ever before.
T…
Ratmir Timashev on building the world’s strongest community of tech innovators in Central Ohio (No. 090)
In this episode of Built in Ohio, we sit down with Ratmir Timashev, a serial entrepreneur, innovator, and investor whose impact on cloud data protection and software innovation is felt worldwide.
Rat…
89. Building billion dollar brands of the future with Procter & Gamble
In this episode we welcome two guests from Cincinnati-headquartered Procter & Gamble (P&G): Guy Persaud, President of the New Business Unit at Procter & Gamble and Board Chair at Cintrifuse and Cheta…
88. Building Ohio's STEM education pipeline through partnership with Marvin Logan
Marvin Logan is the Executive Director of Youngstown-based OH WOW! Children's Center for Science & Technology.
In this episode, we spoke to Marvin about building a STEM education pipeline connecting e…
87. The giant Midwest innovation opportunity with Max Brickman
Max Brickman is the Managing Director of Heartland Ventures, a venture capital firm that connects high-growth startups with new customers in the Midwest.
We first welcomed Max back as a guest in Apri…
84. Inspiring Ohio's next generation of innovators with Katie Comer
In this episode, we welcome Katie Comer, Head of Community Development for North America at Meta.
Meta, formerly known as the Facebook Company, is the parent company of the apps you know and love−Fac…
86. The amazing community behind Central Ohio's tech growth with Angelo Mazzocco
Angelo Mazzocco is Vice President of Advisory Services at AVAAP. AVAAP is an industry-focused technology management and advisory services partner known for delivering strategic technology solutions a…
85. West Coast innovation meets Rust Belt work ethic with Steve Cross
Steve Cross is the Founder and Creative Director of iSynergy, an integrated digital marketing agency with a laser focus on maximizing ROI for clients.
In this conversation we spoke with Steve about t…
83. Ohio's tech opportunity with Lt. Governor Jon Husted
Right now, Ohio is in the midst of a generational opportunity with the growth and development of our tech economy.
For this special Built in Ohio Podcast, we welcomed Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted. Th…
81. Kristy Campbell on helping entrepreneurs build great companies
Kristy Campbell is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of Rev1 Ventures.
In this episode, we talk with Kirsty about the Columbus tech scene, how Rev1 Ventures helps entrepreneu…
80. Dennis Andersh on solving critical challenges for the Nation's security and prosperity
Dennis Andersh is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Parallax Advanced Research Corporation.
In this episode we talk with Dennis about solving critical challenges for the Nation's security …
79. Lindsay Watson on the idea that took her from physical therapist to startup founder
Lindsay Watson is the co-founder and CEO of Augment Therapy. In this episode we talk about Lindsay's journal going from physical therapist to startup founder.
With a career as a physical therapist sp…
78. Denise Bartick on building Ohio's tech workforce
Denise Bartick is the President and CEO of MAX Technical Training. In this episode, we talk with Denise about one of the largest issues facing tech companies today: tech talent.
MAX, based in Mason, w…
82. Ray Leach on the billion dollar economic impact of startups and entrepreneurs
Ray Leach is CEO of Cleveland-based JumpStart. In this episode, we talk with Ray about the economic impact of startups and entrepreneurs, the growing work their team is doing, and creating equitable …