Providence Geeks

About this original series

Providence Geeks is a series of ongoing interviews with the brains behind Providence RI's innovative startup community.

Episodes of Providence Geeks

    • Play Josh Silverman of StudyEgg at the January 2012 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Josh Silverman of StudyEgg at the January 2012 P...

      At the January 2012 Geek Dinner, Co-Founder & CEO Josh Silverman – backed up by Co-Founders Jason Urton (CTO) and Bill DeRusha (CMO) – gave an overview of StudyEgg including its short, but interesting history to date, and the first public look at its new product (already producing revenue!)

      • Release date
        Jan 25, 2012
      • Runtime
        05:01
    • Play Nick Napp and Kevin Mowrer of MoveableCode - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Nick Napp and Kevin Mowrer of MoveableCode

      We featured Nick Napp and Kevin Mowrer of MoveableCode at the July 2011 Providence Geek Dinner, where they talked about what they are doing to define the future of play. We caught up with them after their talk to learn more.

      • Release date
        Aug 2, 2011
      • Runtime
        05:10
    • Play Bob Petrocelli of GreenBytes at the June 2011 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Bob Petrocelli of GreenBytes at the June 2011 Pr...

      At the June 2011 Geek Dinner, GreenBytes CEO/CTO Bob Petrocelli gave us an overview of GreenBytes, the Ashaway-based provider of high-performance, energy-efficient inline deduplication data storage appliances. I caught up with him after his talk to learn more.

      • Release date
        Jun 25, 2011
      • Runtime
        04:55
    • Play Charlie Kroll of Andera at the April 2011 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Charlie Kroll of Andera at the April 2011 Provid...

      Charlie Kroll, CEO of Andera, joined us at the last Providence Geek Dinner to give us an overview of the company, a demo of its technology platform, and a rare sneak peek into where they are headed. I caught up with him after his talk for this video.

      • Release date
        May 1, 2011
      • Runtime
        05:17
    • Play Jan Hesthaven of ICERM at the March 2011 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Jan Hesthaven of ICERM at the March 2011 Provide...

      At the March 2011 Providence Geek Dinner , Jan Hesthaven of ICERM (Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics) gave us an overview of the institute's mission, explained some ways that they'll be reaching out to the community, and helped us understand what this all means for the geek community. I caught up with Jan after his talk and we recorded this short video.

      • Release date
        Mar 20, 2011
      • Runtime
        05:39
    • Play Matt Cottam of Tellart at the February 2011 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Matt Cottam of Tellart at the February 2011 Prov...

      At the February 2011 Geek Dinner , Tellart co-Founder Matt Cottam gave us an overview of Tellart’s history, showed off some cool projects, and shared Tellart's vision, hopes, and dreams for an Internet of Things. I caught up with him after his talk to shoot this video.

      • Release date
        Mar 3, 2011
      • Runtime
        04:53
    • Play The New Schoolyard at the January 2011 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      The New Schoolyard at the January 2011 Providenc...

      At the first Providence Geek Dinner of 2011 , Newschoolyard Founder & CEO Mark Bistline and Platform Architect Jason Pamental spoke about their open source-based web platform for independent schools. I caught up with them after their talk for this video.

      • Release date
        Jan 28, 2011
      • Runtime
        06:03
    • Play Jen MacLean of 38 Studios at the December 2010 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Jen MacLean of 38 Studios at the December 2010 P...

      Providence Geeks closed out 2010, with a bang. Our December Geek Dinner featured the first public presentation by soon-to-be-Providence-based interactive entertainment company 38 Studios. We caught up with CEO Jen MacLean after her talk.

      • Release date
        Dec 18, 2010
      • Runtime
        04:03
    • Play Andres Douglas of Bakodo at the November 2010 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Andres Douglas of Bakodo at the November 2010 Pr...

      Founded by Brown CS ‘09 graduate Andres Douglas, Bakodo is a Providence-based startup that’s all about doing awesome things with barcodes. At the November 2010 Providence Geeks, Andres told the Bakodo story, showed off their impressive services, and revealed some of his secrets for making hugely popular mobile apps. I caught up with him after his talk and we made this video.

      • Release date
        Dec 2, 2010
      • Runtime
        04:57
    • Play Josh Clark of Global Moxie/Tapworthy at the October 2010 Providence Geek Dinner - Providence Geeks on Blip Providence Geeks episodes on Blip

      Josh Clark of Global Moxie/Tapworthy at the Octo...

      At the October 2010 Providence Geek Dinner, Josh Clark, author of Tapworthy and operator of his hypertext laboratory Global Moxie, spoke about how designers can get a handle on the touch screen devices that have been all the rage. I caught up with Josh after his talk.

      • Release date
        Oct 23, 2010
      • Runtime
        07:27
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