The Network Effects

Today's guest is the chancellor of C.U. Boulder. He has worked for C.U. for over 45 years as a professor, a dean and as chancellor. Now he is leading the effort to respond to the covid-19 crisis.

Kelly Conway was the founder President and CEO at Cardinal Solutions which is an IT Digital Innovation firm that specializes in designing and building custom Cloud, Data, Mobile and Web solutions for Fortune 1000 companies. Kelly took cardinal solutions from the ground up to a multi-million dollar acquisition and that was not the first time he successfully created a company.

James Rolin is the co-founder for Cowboy Cricket Farms LLC. Cowboy Crickets grows crickets for human consumption as well as researches innovative processes for the rearing of commercial insect populations.

Dan Caruso is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Zayo Group, a global provider of communications infrastructure. As founder of the business, he has led the company from startup to IPO to a company with a multi-billion dollar equity value.

Michael Marcoux is the president of the CU Boulder StartUp club.

Jay Prassl is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Automox, a company with a cloud-based solution to endpoint management.

Today's guest is an active boardmember, mentor, and CEO. After co-founding Kapost and running it for over 9 years, he recently sold his company to Upland software. Please welcome, Toby Murdock.

He has experience in venture capital, fintech, and startup space. He's interested in philosophy, music, and everything tech.

Throughout his life, he has been an active angel investor with over 80 investments, a corporate director, an author, and a startup mentor. He was previously a serial entrepreneur, having started 5 companies - mostly successes, but a couple of miserable failures. He lives and works mostly in the Boston area.

Kent Dickson is a technical and business leader of software companies with a bent toward entrepreneurialism. He loves building great teams and disruptive products. He has a particular passion for Cloud Computing as well as the "Internet of Things".