Silicon Shore

Phillip Curley is the cofounder and CEO of HotSpot Parking. HotSpot makes transportation in cities more convenient, most notably with an app that lets people pay for parking with their smartphones. You can check them out here: HotSpot Parking.Silicon Shore is hosted by Cam Crain and Tim Everett, cofounders of Sapien. Sapien makes games powered by real-world self improvement. You can find our app Lightdogs here: lightdogs.com.Connect with us online:Twitter: @shorepodcastInstagram: @shorepodcastWebsite: Silicon Shore~~~Topics00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Phillip's background 03:43 - Being both B2B and consumer 05:51 - How he approaches networking 12:56 - The hard thing about parking 23:02 - Uber and Lyft 24:04 - The nervous system of the city 27:15 - Layoffs and rebuilding momentum 35:22 - Lightning Round

Erin Flood is the cofounder of GoDo. GoDo is an interaction design company headquartered in Fredericton, NB. You can check them out here: GoDo.Silicon Shore is hosted by Cam Crain and Tim Everett, cofounders of Sapien. Sapien makes games powered by real-world self improvement. You can find our app Lightdogs here: lightdogs.com.Connect with us online:Twitter: @shorepodcastInstagram: @shorepodcastWebsite: Silicon Shore~~~Topics00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Erin's background 04:33 - The GoDo philosophy 06:46 - Experiences with social ventures 10:10 - History and learnings from Hotspot Parking 14:35 - Fascination with data 17:30 - Women in tech 25:05 - Erin's new company, Ripe Fashion 31:58 - Lightning Round

Scott Everett is the cofounder and CEO of Eigen Innovations. Eigen makes software for detecting defects and improving efficiency in factories. They're headquartered in Fredericton, NB. You can check out Eigen here: eigen.io.Silicon Shore is hosted by Cam Crain and Tim Everett, cofounders of Sapien. Sapien makes games powered by real-world self improvement. You can find our app Lightdogs here: lightdogs.com.Connect with us online:Twitter: @shorepodcastInstagram: @shorepodcastWebsite: Silicon Shore~~~Topics00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Scott's background 01:52 - Origin of the Eigen idea 06:32 - Experience of going from academia to startup 12:30 - Biggest changes as CEO now that Eigen is 30+ people 15:03 - Staying close to the technical work as CEO 19:32 - Finding his early team 21:16 - Dealing with the emotional lows of being a founder 25:56 - Journaling and the synergy of conversation 31:23 - Lightning Round

We're very excited to announce Silicon Shore, a new podcast about the startups of Atlantic Canada. On Silicon Shore, Sapien cofounders Cam Crain and Tim Everett interview founders, investors, and other key startup players, diving deep on what drives them and their visions for the future.Connect with us on Twitter and Instagram @shorepodcast.