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Who needs VCs when you have friends like these?

Published 2026-04-14 zhen runpod badge

Ryan welcomes RunPod co-founder and CEO Zhen Lu to discuss circumventing VC money by going straight to your community for funding, how Zhen balances founder int…

We still need developer communities

Published 2026-04-21 art19 answer developer

Ryan welcomes Mike Swift, co-founder and CEO of Major League Hacking, to the show to chat about the never-ending need for software developer communities and ent…

Galvanize: A Tech Community with Tracy Aiken

Published 2017-01-17 aiken galvanize tracy

Tracy Aiken, General Manager at Galvanize explains how Galvanize is helping entrepreneurs, aspiring technologists, as well as people that already work in techno…

Building a Tech Community with Saron Yitbarek

Published 2017-09-12 codenewbie yitbarek saron

Saron Yitbarek went from Pre-Med to learning to code, to founding CodeNewbie, the most supportive community of programmers and people learning to code. We talke…

Microsoft Expands Grants to Empower Nonprofits Amid Rising Costs

Published 2026-11-15 nonprofits nonprofit microsoft

Discover how Microsoft is enhancing its grant programs to support nonprofits facing increasing costs, helping them thrive and continue their vital work in commu…

GRIND celebrates surf culture in Siargao with Quiksilver and Roxy

Published 2026-11-13 siargao roxy quiksilver

Bringing together international surf talent and the local surfing community, GRIND hosted an exclusive Sundown Meet & Greet…

Florida city says new GOP-backed DEI law blocks St. Patrick’s parade, Pride event

Published 2026-11-13 delray dei parade

Delray Beach canceled its 2027 St. Patrick's Day Parade and Pride event after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's new law restricting DEI-related funding.