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Geekdom Underground

Geekdom Underground

by Geekdom

Entrepreneurship Documentary Technology

Season 1

Pressio Spine | A medical device company with focused innovation for spinal fixation

On this episode you will hear from Eric Marcano, VP of Marketing for Pressio Spine. Pressio Spine is a medical device company building their business, team, and product out of an office on the 6th floor of Geekdom.

Chris Cook of Special Leaf | The Artisanal Olive Leaf Tea Company

Meet Geekdom member Chris Cook, serial entrepreneur, chef, world traveler and founder of Special Leaf.

Mary Ullmann Japhet | Making Geekdom members famous through PR & media production

Mary Ullmann Japhet is the owner & Founder of Japhet Media, a public relations and media production firm based out of Geekdom. Mary has worked with many of the startups at Geekdom to help bring exposure to the innovative and exciting technology being developed within the Rand Building, In this episode, you will hear about Mary's professional journey into journalism and media production, as well as, her love for sports, giving back to small businesses and passion for storytelling.

Willie and Roo | A monthly subscription service for dogs to keep them happy and healthy

On this episode we interview Tommy McNish, a long-time Geekdom member, former "Racker", animal lover, and co-founder of Willie and Roo. Willie and Roo is a monthly subscription service for dogs to keep them happy and healthy. Hear about Tommy's journey from the early days of Rackspace, leaving to work for a startup, to making the leap to start a company of his own. We share stories from "The Castle", discuss mental health as a founder, and learn about some of the more difficult aspects of living the startup life. Check out Willie and Roo at https://willieandroo.com and use code: GEEKDOM20 for 20% off your first purchase.

Troy Vosseller | Co-Founder of gener8tor Accelerator

Troy Vosseller is the Co-Founder of gener8tor – a turnkey platform for the creative economy that connects startup founders, investors, corporations, job seekers, universities, musicians and artists. Geekdom and gener8tor have partnered up to launch a Cybersecurity Accelerator in San Antonio that will begin in the summer of 2022. In this episode, you will learn about the ins and outs of running an accelerator and what Troy and his team look for in the startups that apply.

Jason Pittman | Air Force Veteran & Co-Founder of Big Sun Solar

In this special Veterans Day episode, we talk with Jason Pittman, President & Co-Founder of Big Sun Solar. Learn about Jason's journey starting from his time serving in the Air Force to making his way to college to discovering his passion for the environment. Big Sun Solar's mission is to make solar energy accessible to everyone.

White Cloud | From drone enthusiast to CEO of a media production company

In this episode you will get to know Adam Dusenbury, Founder and CEO of White Cloud. Learn how Adam went from a high school swim team coach with an interest in drone technology, to leading a growing media production company who has worked with the San Antonio Spurs, Weston Urban, and of course Geekdom.

Zelifcam | Developing software to solve complex problems

In this episode, Phillip and JRG talk with Brandon of Zelifcam. Zelifcam is a Geekdom-based software development agency that focuses on creating simple solutions to complex problems.

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Brant Bumpers | Horror Film Actor, Producer & Geekdom Member

Meet Brant Bumpers full-time employee at WP Engine, former Racker, and MOVIE VILLAIN!? In his free time Brant is an actor and producer of horror films and a collector of vintage movie props. In this special Halloween episode, we have a blast talking about scary movies, spooky Rackspace stories, and getting to know a long-time Geekdom member.

Talent Hatched | The Apprenticeship Platform for High School Students

Sandra Gonzalez-Lamb is the Founder and CEO of Talent Hatched. With the click of a few icons, Talent Hatched connects you to local, experiential learning opportunities. This way, you can create a pathway for a career that will then connect to YOU.

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