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We started the DevReady podcast to help non-techs build better technology. We have been exposed to so many non-techs that describe the struggle, uncertainty and challenges that can come with building technology. The objective for the DevReady podcast to share these stories and give you the tools and insights so that you to can deliver on your vision and outcomes. You will learn from non-tech founders that have invested their time and money into developing technology. We will discuss what worked, what didn’t and how they still managed to deliver real value to their users. These stories are inspirational – demo...
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
DevReady connects technology decisions to the commercial realities of funding, distribution, governance and risk.
DevReady Podcast turns conversations with founders, investors and technology operators into practical examinations of how businesses build, fund and manage new products.
From autonomous agents to founder-led sales, your shiny idea keeps running into awkward business questions.
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Data only matters when the message reaches a market that is paying attention.
The episode treats data as a sales wedge, not a vanity dashboard. Tyler talks through scraping public signals from the internet and Reddit, then tying them back to an ICP so outreach feels specific enough to matter.
A practical case for user research before the build gets expensive.
Joe Woodham presents UX as a practical lever for enterprise teams, not a design luxury. The focus stays on how users move through digital products, where bottlenecks form, and how better choices can improve ROI.
A practical warning against building around a solution before the problem is understood.
This episode makes a plain case against building around a solution before the problem is clear. Karina Carter brings a fractional CPO lens to it, laying out how she looks at underperforming companies, checks what is actually working, and uses interviews to surface overlooked…
AI is treated as an operational shift, not a slogan.
The episode presents AI as a force that narrows the gap between idea and execution: weak ideas can be dropped quickly, while stronger ones can be pushed forward without months of delay.
A founder exit story that turns positioning into a growth lesson.
Sarah-Jane's story gives this DevReady conversation its shape: a founder exit, the disorientation that follows, and a clear reminder that positioning can matter more than a louder vision.
A clear reminder that startup hiring is about fit and keeping the business moving.
DevReady Podcast revisits a familiar startup pressure point: getting the right people in the room as a company grows. Jaron keeps the focus on basics that do not change, saying every business still has to market and sell a product or service and earn repeat customers.
AI is reshaping product management, but the job still comes down to alignment and tradeoffs.
Eric Neumann sounds like someone who has seen product work from both sides of the table, as a founder and as a big-tech PM. He treats AI as a real shift in how product management gets done, but keeps the focus on the basics that still matter: alignment, judgment, and tradeoffs.
A practical conversation about prebuilt agents, deployment risk, and the human oversight AI still needs.
Anthony and Gareth keep the discussion on practical ground. They look at prebuilt agents in ChatGPT instead of building them from scratch, and they do not dodge the tradeoff: quick usefulness on one side, prompt injection and hacking risk on the other when an agent gets released…
Rob Walling on bootstrapped SaaS growth, plateaus, and exits — with founders who lived them.
Abbey Ashley's playbook for turning your job skills into a virtual assistant business.
Naval Ravikant on epistemology, startups, and crypto, from David Deutsch to Vitalik Buterin.
Alex Theuma interviews SaaS founders and investors on scaling to $10M-plus ARR.
Guy Raz traces founders' origin stories and fields live advice-line calls from entrepreneurs.
Alex Blumberg interviews guests like Megan Phelps-Roper and Shane McAnally about failure and reinvention.
Kevin starts with the credential Anthony does not try to summarize: early voice AI work at General Magic.
DevReady Podcast episode 256 is a monthly AI chat with Gareth Ryden from Friday about why most people should learn to communicate with agents instead of trying to build them.
Karina Carter says the biggest startup mistake is “falling madly in love with the solution” before understanding the problem, and she argues that data only matters when it leads to customer interviews.
Tyler Lubben, founder of Relentless Labs, argues that Reddit, YouTube comments, and TikTok comments contain the clearest customer language for sales and market research.
Anthony hosts Nikos Patsis, a serial entrepreneur and angel investor with elite technical pedigree, on the DevReady Podcast.
Spiro, who works with The Bakery, StartMate, and corporate innovation programs in Australia, says many companies mistake innovation for branding and “innovation theater.” He argues that open innovation is a way to de-risk growth by using startups, universities, and researchers instead of only internal R&D, and he cites Procter & Gamble’s logic that outsiders can be as good as in-house engineers.
Sarah-Jane says Tiny Beans began in 2011 as an online baby journal platform built by Stephen O.
DevReady Podcast Ep 267 features Antonios Maimaris, founder and CEO of PaperLab, explaining why researchers can spend weeks or months on literature review when millions of papers are published each year.
David Werdegar tells Andrew on DevReady Podcast how he moved from stockbroking and quant analysis into software, then discovered that selling a telecommunications billing system as leased IP was a better model than selling his time.
Simon Bedard says Exit Advisory Group was built after his investment career, his own business sale, and an 18-month search for a company exposed weak brokerage service and poor professionalism.
Eric Neumann says his path ran from coding at age 11 and a computer science degree to product leadership at Amazon, Microsoft, Axon, and now Dotted.
Emma LaRusso says she left corporate leadership to found Digivizer after hearing she was “so entrepreneurial” and deciding to test it for herself at age 40.
Leah Houston, an emergency doctor who practiced medicine for 10 years, describes how identity theft, Medicare and Medicaid fraud, and a four-to-six-month credentialing process pushed her toward building tech.
Luke Chaffey says AIWise helps companies that think they need AI but do not know where to begin, and he links that work to strategy, road maps, workshops, and implementation handoff.
Nikhil Singh says DevReady Podcast shifted from Decipher, a product that ingests audio, video, and large documents, into helping businesses build AI workflows around CRM, ERP, and other systems.
Anthony starts by puncturing the latest agent hype.
DevReady podcast episode with AI consultant Gareth Ryden exploring recent AI landscape developments.
Matt Allen traces a 30-year arc from self-taught web developer (1995) through recruiting, angel investing (60+ deals), AWS business development, and back to hands-on development as CTO of Tractor Ventures.
Gareth discusses AI predictions for 2026, including shifts to Android devices, ethical concerns with AI advertising, rapid model iteration, business consolidation around major AI tools, and the rising value of human connection amid AI-generated content fatigue.
Theo Moulos chronicles 15-year evolution from growth hacking pioneer to AI-powered SaaS operator.
AI isn't replacing great engineers yet, but the black box problem remains unsolved
Jarren Pinchuck traces a career from South African restaurants to London online gaming and casinos, then to 11 years in Australian tech startups.
Mark Voss, CEO and founder of Cyber Impact, says AI has turned security into a business issue, not just a technical one, and argues that many organisations are deploying it without understanding what they have enabled.
The gap shortens.
Joe Woodham joins Anthony for a clear, grounded conversation about UX and business.
DevReady Podcast episode 260 features Joni Pirovich, founder of the Crystal Agentic Operating System and Australia’s crypto specialist law firm Bedazzle, explaining why she moved from legal services into software.
Marij says his LinkedIn outreach agency books five to ten meetings per week for B2B service businesses and usually gets the first meeting within three days.
Bill Lennon joins DevReady for a grounded conversation about communication and what it takes to help a team work well.
Dina Yule says Kira, from Knowledge Orchestrator, turns business data into words, not another dashboard, and she frames that as a “so what” problem for companies with data everywhere.
A fractional paralegal shares her journey of productizing her service business by building software to scale.
Interview with Claudia, a non-technical woman of color in tech, discussing her journey and challenges in startup culture.
Host Anthony introduces the DevReady podcast and interviews technologist Michael Meyer about leadership in the digital age and his book 'Weird is the New Normal'.
Host Anthony interviews Louise Bedford, founder of The Trading Game, about her journey into trading and building a business around it.
Host Anthony interviews Leanne Diaz, a consultant helping Microsoft partners accelerate their practices, discussing her background and passion for building smarter technology.
Interview with Jamil Raymond, founder of Tech Sales Academy, discussing the gap in tech sales education and his coaching approach for account executives.
This episode explores alternative funding options for startups, specifically debt funding, with guest Jodie from Tractor Ventures.
The host introduces the DevReady podcast and interviews Litsa Babaroglu about her career in marketing and technology.
The episode discusses early-stage innovation and product development, featuring an interview with a founder in data security.
Interview with Artem Golubev, co-founder of TestRigger, discussing software testing automation and its importance for building robust technology products.