The Pair Program Podcast
Welcome to the Pair Program from hatchpad, the podcast that gives you a front-row seat to candid conversations with tech leaders from the startup world. Join host Tim Winkler (creator of hatchpad) alongside co-host Mike Gruen in each episode as they bring together two guests to dissect topics at the intersection of technology, startups, and career growth.
Available episodes
Revolutionizing Clinical Trials: A Technological Leap Forward | The Pair Program Ep48 In this compelling episode of The Pair Program, we dive into the intersection of cutting-edge technology and clinical research with two distinguished guests: Dr. Lawrence Cheskin, a pioneer in obesity research, and Harsha Rajasimha, the innovative founder of Jeeva Clinical Trials. Join us...
Driving Innovation: The Partnership Between Champ and W.R. Berkley | The Pair Program Ep47 In this episode, we hear from two guests: Shane Bigelow and Mike Nannizzi. Shane is the CEO of Champ, a Cleveland-based technology company that is changing the way that vehicle titles are created, managed, and transferred in the United States. Mike...
How We Hatched: Will Wilson, Co-Founder of Antithesis Dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Will Wilson, Co-Founder of Antithesis, in this episode of “How We Hatched.” Host, Tim Winkler, interviews Will about: HIs journey into technology, including his inspiration to start his own company and the mentor who inspired him to take the leap. His...
The Rise of Fractional Tech Leadership: Perspectives from Industry Experts | The Pair Program Ep46 In this insightful episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of fractional tech leadership with two seasoned experts, Dan Maccarone and Matt Walnock. As co-founder of Charming Robot, Dan brings a wealth of experience as a fractional Chief Product Officer,...
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Valor in the Workforce: Unlocking Veteran Talent with Headlamp | The Pair Program Ep45 Join us for an inspiring episode as we shine a spotlight on the crucial role of veterans in the workforce and the innovative solutions driving their successful transition into civilian life. Our guests, Steve Chang, founder of Headlamp, and Jeremy Hitchcock,...
CTO Wisdom with Mike Grushin | Beyond the Program Welcome to CTO Wisdom. In this series, we interview technical leaders who have stepped into executive positions. Today’s guest host, Eric Brooke, speaks with Mike Grushin, Co-founder and CTO at Next League. About today’s guest: Formerly a founding partner of OMNIGON and Chief Product Officer at InfrontX,...
Overcoming the Valley of Death: Startup Solutions in Government Tech | The Pair Program Ep44 Join us for an insightful exploration into the intricate landscape of government technology modernization, as we delve into the daunting valley of death faced by startups in the defense sector. Our guests, Warren Katz and Col Aneel Alvares, bring unparalleled...
CTO Wisdom with Alexis Smirnov | Beyond the Program Welcome to CTO Wisdom. In this series, we interview technical leaders who have stepped into executive positions. Today’s guest host, Eric Brooke, speaks with Alexis Smirnov. Alexis is the CTO of Dialogue, Canada’s premier virtual healthcare and wellness platform, providing affordable, on-demand access to quality care....
Frontline Innovators: Transforming Defense Technology with AFWERX and Second Front Systems | The Pair Program Ep43 In this enlightening episode, we explore the groundbreaking work of Second Front Systems and AFWERX – both organizations that are driving technological advancements for our nation’s warfighters. Join our guests, Donald ‘Chee’ Gansberg and Enrique Oti, as they share...