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Innovate That Podcast

OCAST
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Gradient
Artificial Intelligence
OCAST
Innovation
Safety Radar
Startups
Oklahoma Commercialization Network
Cube Nexus
The Verge
Duncan Machine Products
CASSIE, Inc.
Apricot AI
Google
The Verge OKC
Startup World Cup
Global Entrepreneurship Congress
Venture Capital

The Innovate That podcast is hosted by Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell and highlights the innovative people and companies that make up Oklahoma’s t...

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In this episode, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell sits down with Garrison Haning, Co-Founder and CEO of Safety Radar, to discuss how technology and real-time safety insights are helping companies create safer workplaces.

In this episode of Innovate That, Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell sits down with Eric Garrison, CEO of CASSIE, Inc., a Tulsa-based company advancing indoor air quality through patented air filtration technology. Eric shares how CASSIE is working to ... more

Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell sits down with Dan Harbeke of Google to explore how workforce development, AI education, and strategic partnerships are shaping Oklahoma’s digital future. From Google’s long-term presence in the state to major investments in AI ... more

In this episode of the Innovate That podcast, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell sits down with Chris & Teri Billings, co-founders of Duncan Machine Products, in Duncan, OK. They will share their story of growth and innovation in Oklahoma manufacturing.

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Hosted by Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, this episode features Jennifer McGrail, Executive Director of OCAST, as she shares how Oklahoma is building a future-ready economy through innovation.

From supporting high-growth startups to creating high-paying ... more

This special episode of "Innovate That," recorded live at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, spotlights Oklahoma’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. Jennifer McGrail, Wade Dunn (Gradient, Tulsa), and Kristin Garcia (The Verge, Oklahoma City) dis... more

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In this special episode of "Innovate That," recorded at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, host Jennifer McGrail spotlights Oklahoma’s vibrant innovation scene. Joined by Wade from Gradient and Kristin Garcia, they discuss groundbreaking startups ... more

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In this special edition of the "Innovate That" podcast, recorded at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, OCAST’s host, Jennifer McGrail and guests from Gradient (Tulsa) and The Verge (Oklahoma City) discuss Oklahoma’s rich legacy of innovation and i... more

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Garrison Hanning
Co-founder and CEO of Safety Radar
Safety Radar
Episode: Safety Radar
Eric Garrison
CEO of CASSIE, Inc.
CASSIE, Inc.
Episode: CASSIE
Dan Harbeke
Regional head of public policy and external affairs for Google (Oklahoma region)
Google
Episode: Google
Teri Billings
Co-founder of Duncan Machine Products
Duncan Machine Products
Episode: Duncan Machine Products
Chris Billings
Co-founder of Duncan Machine Products
Duncan Machine Products
Episode: Duncan Machine Products
Jennifer McGrail
Executive Director of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST)
OCAST
Episode: OCAST
Wade Dunn
Executive at Gradient
Gradient
Episode: How is Oklahoma Transforming into a National Hub for Entrepreneurship?
Kristin Garcia
Representative at The Verge OKC
The Verge OKC
Episode: How is Oklahoma Transforming into a National Hub for Entrepreneurship?

Hosts

Matt Pinnell
Host of Innovate That Podcast
Wade Dunn
Guest/Host associated with Gradient
Kristin Garcia
Representative at The Verge OKC, discusses Oklahoma City entrepreneurship and resources

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

CASSIE
Q: What has been key to your growth in Oklahoma?
The key has been people and partnerships: joining TechStars in 2022, securing support from GKFF, and leveraging connections through Ann Marie and Stephen Knight to access grassroots programs and agricultural channels.
CASSIE
Q: How did you source the patent and bring it to market?
Eric explains they acquired a patent originally developed by the University of Florida and the Department of Defense after conducting extensive customer discovery and identifying a strong fit for their verticals, aided by mentorship and networking in Oklahoma.
CASSIE
Q: Tell our listeners a little about what CASSIE is and how it works.
CASSIE is an environmental technology company with a biological air filtration system that uses AI and machine learning to disinfect airborne bioaerosols. The system is designed to be production-ready, with a two-pronged approach that cleans the filter while cleansing the air, and includes standalone units for hospital settings like ORs and ICUs.
Safety Radar
Q: How does the Safety Radar platform actually work and differ from traditional safety management systems?
The platform collects near-miss and incident data through a built-in UI and via API integrations, analyzes it with an AI engine trained on company risk, and communicates actionable insights and dashboards to the field, enabling proactive safety interventions.
OCAST
Q: How can listeners plug into Oklahoma's innovation ecosystem?
Listeners can begin by visiting the one-stop portal okast.ok.gov to learn how to connect with resources, mentors, and potential investment opportunities. The podcast encourages founders, investors, and mentors to engage—OCAST can come to them, set up virtual meetings, or host visits, ensuring wide geographic coverage across all 77 counties.

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What is Innovate That Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show spotlights Oklahoma-based innovators, startups, and tech-enabled manufacturing, with a steady emphasis on how state programs, universities, and corporate partners accelerate growth. Conversations often center on real-world deployments, funding opportunities, and ecosystem-building—covering topics from AI-enabled safety and indoor air quality to additive manufacturing, data center investments, and regional startup infrastructure. Guests typically include founders, executives, and policymakers who share practical insights about navigating Oklahoma's innovation landscape, scaling manufacturing, and leveraging public–private partnerships to reach national and global markets. A noteworthy thread is the strong alignment between regional ... more

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Recent guests on Innovate That Podcast include:

1. Garrison Hanning
2. Eric Garrison
3. Dan Harbeke
4. Teri Billings
5. Chris Billings
6. Jennifer McGrail
7. Wade Dunn
8. Kristin Garcia

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