Spencer Hutchins is the co-founder and CEO of Concert Health, which specializes in bringing behavioral health to patients through their primary care providers (PCP). The company essentially functions as a care delivery organization, with a vast majority of its 100 employees being behavioral specialists, from social workers to psychiatrists.
Upon graduation from Colby College, Spencer worked as a senior intern on John Kerry’s presidential campaign. He started when the campaign had...
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Paul Puey, the Co-Founder and CEO of Edge, formally known as AirBitz, hopes to decentralize financial services, connecting the consumer directly to their cryptocurrency.
Paul grew up in the Bay Area where he was often reminded of the increasing importance of tech. He shared that he always had some interest in computer science, creating his first database in the seventh grade while working on real estate mailout campaigns. He...
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Meet some of Human AI Labs’ co-founders, Kristie Kaiser and Sharon Zhang, who seek to empower all humans with an affordable, unbiased AI-based memory “bank.”. the The tool allows individuals to search for nuggets of information from past events using a variety of AI technologies with the goal of retaining user’s memories to allow for more efficient recall and further utilization.
Kristie found herself in San Diego upon...
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Ty Smith, the founder and CEO of CommSafe AI and retired Navy SEAL, has always seen himself as a protector of people. That’s why he launched CommSafe AI - a technology company that focuses on conflict and violence prevention in the workplace, while promoting diversity and inclusion. Through its first-to-market AI tool, the startup plans to help companies fight against bullying, harassment, aggression, Title IX offenses and other...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · The Making of an Exit - How I Sold My Company
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Building a company isn’t easy, and neither is selling one. Hear from local entrepreneurs-turned-Tech Coast Angels investors about the trials and tribulations they faced selling their own companies.
TCA is the largest angel investment group in the country that has fueled new innovative companies since 1997, with one of its most active memberships in San...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · Taking on the Future of 5G with Serial Entrepreneur Cleve Adams
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Cleve Adams is a serial entrepreneur, with his latest venture being CEO of VOXOX, a cloud communication services company that innovates communication across networks and devices. VOXOX utilizes both 5G data and AI in its technologies.
Cleve found himself in tech after following a girl (now his wife) from Southern California to the...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · Connect All Spotlight with Jasmine Sandler
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Jasmine Sadler is the Founder and CEO of The STEAM Collaborative, which focuses on advocacy for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education through an artistic lens. The STEAM Collaborative works with community-based organizations, informal educators, and museums to design, implement, and manage team education programs.
Growing up in Detroit,...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · Bringing the Classroom to Learning Enthusiasts with Steven Cox
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Steven Cox is the Founder and CEO of TakeLessons, a virtual marketplace that connects learning enthusiasts with instructors in topics ranging from sign language to music, business skills and chess. TakeLessons helps instructors simplify marketing and manage their business with integrated communication tools.
Steven tells about how he first...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · Connect All Spotlight with Meri Birhane
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Meri Birhane is the Founder and CEO of Meri Consulting Services, a professional firm that helps service providers, startups, and sales professionals book meetings through a proprietary tech sales playbook and LinkedIn coaching.
Meri tells us about how she worked her way through tech sales positions, gaining confidence with each sale up until she felt ready to...
Tacos & Tech Podcast · Investing into your Future with Christopher Mizer
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Christopher Mizer is the President and CEO of Vivaris Capital, an alternative asset investment company designed to fund growing tech firms and real estate properties.
Christopher dives in and shares his journey from life as an investment banker to becoming the CEO of Vivaris Capital. Having grown up in a small town in Ohio, Christopher was never exposed...
