In the last episode of the season, Jason Whitney--Associate Vice President at IU Ventures and Executive Director of IU Angel Network--chats with Pat about patterns he's observed in his work with startups.

Trying to Boil the Ocean w/ Chelsea Linder

Jul 13th, 2020 27m 7s

Chelsea Linder, managing director at G-Beta, chats with Pat about market size, dog analogies, and common mistakes startups make.

Something that Matters w/ Josh Owens (Part 2)

Jun 29th, 2020 28m 4s

Josh Owens is back for part 2 in his interview with Pat! He talks about the similarities between running a campaign and running a startup as well as finding product market fit within the constraints of a campaign.

It's Not Supposed to Work w/ Josh Owens (Part 1)

Jun 15th, 2020 18m 21s

Former CEO of SupplyKick and Gubernatorial candidate Josh Owens stops by to chat with Pat--a fellow Wabash College Alum! In Part 1 of his interview, Josh talks about coming on to SupplyKick as a non-founding CEO.

A Listening Exercise w/ Jane Kupersmith

May 25th, 2020 33m 10s

Jane Kupersmith, co-owner of Hopscotch Coffee as well as Assistant Director for Small Business Development for the city of Bloomington, stops by for a chat with Pat about using listening as a tool to finding product market fit in the service in

People/Product/Time/Place with Connor Hitchcock

May 11th, 2020 35m 12s

Connor Hitchcock comes on the podcast to chat about college sports, t-shirts, and the ever critical element of timing in product market fit.

Problem Product Fit w/ Ellie Symes

Apr 27th, 2020 36m 9s

Ellie Symes drops by the podcast to talk about pivoting to find product market fit in the beekeeping community.

Domain Expertise w/ Sha Imran

Apr 13th, 2020 31m 24s

Shahbano Imran stops by the podcast to chat about pivoting, her journey to The Mill, and--of course--product market fit.

Avatars with Chris Chasteen

Mar 30th, 2020 24m 47s

Chris Chasteen drops by the podcast to talk about finding product market fit for his two very different companies.

Niche of a niche of a niche w/ Jennie Moser

Mar 16th, 2020 28m 12s

Jennie Moser--of Jennie Moser Designs and StageTime--sits down with Pat to talk about finding product market fit for a very niche audience.

Volunteering Product Market Fit w/ Geng Wang

Mar 2nd, 2020 28m 11s

Geng Wang, co-founder and CEO of Civic Champs, drops by the podcast to discuss finding product market fit across industries, pivoting, and PokémonGo.

Adding tech to "sleepy" markets w/ Jane Martin

Feb 26th, 2020 28m 26s

Pat East talks with Jane Martin, a retired venture capitalist and former Board Chair for The Mill, about finding product-market fit for startups that add tech to "sleepy" markets.

The importance of product-user fit w/ Cy Megnin

Feb 21st, 2020 22m 21s

Pat East talks with Cy Megnin, entrepreneur in resident for Elevate Ventures in the Velocities partnership between Bloomington and Columbus, about why determining product-user fit is crucial for achieving product-market fit.

Introducing Like a Glove!

Feb 21st, 2020 4m 44s

In the first episode of this new podcast, host Pat East and podcast producer Jeremy Shere discuss what the podcast is about, what you can expect to hear, and why you'll definitely want to subscribe and tune in.

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