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Built in Ohio

Built in Ohio
Artificial Intelligence
Ohiox
Ohio
Accent
Columbus
Manufacturing
Cybersecurity
Projector
Cleveland Metroparks
Path Robotics
Bookinstreet
Miami University
Agileblue
CHAMP Titles
Internet Of Things
Columbus, Ohio
Robotics
Parallax Advanced Research
Palantir
Cloud Communications

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... more

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What does the next chapter of American industrial growth look like? It looks like abundant, reliable, and clean energy—and it's being deployed right here in Ohio. 

John Hanson, Corporate Chief of Staff at Oklo, joins Built in Ohio to discuss their m... more

Aplos Data is coming out of stealth with a clear focus: helping organizations move beyond disconnected data, stalled use cases, and AI pilots that never reach production.

In this episode, Aplos Data co-founders Ian Ferré, CEO, and Sean Dooley, Execu... more

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Accent has grown into a trusted cloud communications provider serving organizations ranging from small businesses to large enterprises.

In this episode, Chris Cameron, CEO of Accent, joins the podcast to share his entrepreneurial journey — from work... more

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Ohio’s startup ecosystem has grown from early investments and foundational programs into a thriving network of entrepreneurs, investors, operators, and support organizations.

In this episode, Michelle Murcia, founder and CEO of Book+Street, joins th... more

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Chris Cameron
President and CEO of Accent
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Episode: Building Accent: Chris Cameron on Entrepreneurship, Cloud Communications, & Customer-Focused Growth (No. 103)
Michelle Murcia
Founder and CEO of BookinStreet
BookinStreet
Episode: Scaling Ohio’s Startup Ecosystem with Michelle Murcia (No. 102)
Brendan Gualdoni
Chief Operating Officer of Aries Solutions
Aries Solutions
Episode: Making Modern Software Work: Brendan Gualdoni on Composable Commerce and Agentic Automation (No. 0101)
Beena Sukumaran
Leader in the College of Engineering and Computing at Miami University
Miami University
Episode: Building Ohio’s Quantum and AI Workforce with Miami University’s Beena Sukumaran (No. 100)
Quentin Fisher
CEO and founder of Aidan Systems
Aidan Systems
Episode: AI as the New Operating System for Manufacturing and Healthcare with Quentin Fisher (No. 099)
Anthony Gillespie
Director of Strategic and Technology Based Partnerships and the Technology Transfer Office at Parallax Advanced Research
Parallax Advanced Research / Ohio Aerospace Institute
Episode: Connecting Labs to Communities: Anthony Gillespie of Parallax Advanced Research (No. 098)
Lorne Novick
Interim CEO of JumpStart
JumpStart
Episode: Inside VC Fest: Lorne Novick on Building Ohio’s Startup Future (No. 097)
Alexandra Scheiman
Vice President of People at Path Robotics
Path Robotics
Episode: From Facebook to Factory Floor: How Alexandra Scheiman Is Building the Fourth Industrial Revolution at Path Robotics (No. 96)
Anthony Joy
CIO of Cleveland Metroparks
Cleveland Metroparks
Episode: Smart Parks and Strategic Tech: How Anthony Joy is digitally transforming Cleveland Metroparks (No. 95)

Host

Christopher (Chris)
Host of Built in Ohio with a focus on Ohio-based tech, startups, and innovation ecosystems.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Must Listen

    One of the best podcasts on technology in the world! Chris asks great questions and brings on amazing guests!

    Definitely hit the subscribe button!

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    5
    cdmbdt
    United States6 years ago
  • Great show looking into the future

    I love shows that future cast a little bit and focus on those people building the future — this show delivers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jayclouse
    United States6 years ago
  • Bold and Thoughtful

    Worthy of 5 stars

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    phoenix4787
    United States6 years ago

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Consistently high-quality conversations about tech and entrepreneurship.
Future-focused and practical with strong regional relevance.
Must Listen—questions are thoughtful and guests are top-notch.

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Rewriting the Dress Code: How Becca Wenning is Using AI to Transform Bridal Retail (No. 093)
Q: What is your near-term roadmap for Dressit in the next year or two?
We are securing designer partnerships for beta testing, expanding from boutiques to designer-backed store locators, and building a subdomain experience on designer websites to scale the AI-assisted journey.
Rewriting the Dress Code: How Becca Wenning is Using AI to Transform Bridal Retail (No. 093)
Q: How has your view of AI in the bridal space evolved since you started?
Initially, many in the industry weren't ready to hear the word AI, but as we demonstrated practical value—like sentiment capture, storytelling, and guided shopping—interest and readiness grew, especially among designers who want AI, while boutiques still needed a lighter lift.
Rewriting the Dress Code: How Becca Wenning is Using AI to Transform Bridal Retail (No. 093)
Q: Can you walk us through the first steps you took to start Dressit and how you approached the market?
I kicked off by documenting the idea, finding a co-founder, and then attending Bridal Market to test the concept with actual shop owners, which provided critical market feedback and validation before building the platform.
Scaling Ohio’s Startup Ecosystem with Michelle Murcia (No. 102)
Q: what's a favorite read, listen or watch?
She shares a cultural touchpoint from her team: everyone at Book and Street receives a copy of The No Asshole Rule to cultivate a constructive, respectful work environment, which she ties to the company's culture and hiring practices.
Scaling Ohio’s Startup Ecosystem with Michelle Murcia (No. 102)
Q: what's a problem or a challenge that you're currently working to solve?
Michelle highlights accounting talent as a major challenge, noting a shortage of technically proficient accountants who can handle a portfolio of startup clients, and the Midwest's underproduction of accounting majors relative to finance, which impacts scalability and service quality.

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This show leans into the regional tech ecosystem with a strong focus on startups, enterprise tech, and workforce development in Ohio. Episodes frequently explore how companies scale with modern tech—AI, cloud, robotics, and GovTech—alongside ecosystem-building efforts, university partnerships, and regional funding programs. Listeners get practical insights on going from ideation to Series B, building talent pipelines, and collaborating with regional players to accelerate innovation. A standout theme across episodes is the emphasis on people, culture, and community as core levers for growth in the Midwest, often illustrated with real-world case studies from Ohio-based companies and institutions.

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2. Michelle Murcia
3. Brendan Gualdoni
4. Beena Sukumaran
5. Quentin Fisher
6. Anthony Gillespie
7. Lorne Novick
8. Alexandra Scheiman

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