Yogev Shelly – Co-Founder and CEO of TinyTap
[quote style=”boxed”]There is no ceiling. Anyone can be anything.[/quote] Yogev Shelly is the CEO and Lead Developer of TinyTap. Yogev received his B.Des from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design….
apps
There’s an app for that. Seriously, there’s an app for everything now. The founders in this section are the ones building them. Mobile apps, web apps, SaaS products, and platforms that make life a little easier, a little more connected, or a little more fun.
These interviews cover the full app development journey. Ideation. Prototyping. Getting into app stores without losing your mind. User acquisition. Retention. The moment you realize your onboarding flow is why everyone leaves after day two. It’s humbling, and these founders talk about it openly.
What’s useful about these conversations is the honesty about what works and what doesn’t. The graveyard of failed apps is enormous. The founders here are the ones who figured out how to build something people actually use. Not just download. Use. There’s a big difference.
You’ll find insights on product design, development methodology, monetization strategy, and the challenge of standing out in app stores with millions of options. Whether you’re a developer with an idea, a founder looking for technical insight, or someone who’s curious about how your favorite apps came to be, these interviews deliver.
Mary Kay Holmes – Producer of Daily Hot Guy
[quote style=”boxed”]Take time out to put things into perspective and laugh a little. I cannot overemphasize the importance of laughter and a sense of humor in all things stressful.[/quote] Mary…
Kristi Taylor – Founder and CEO of MonkeyWish.com
[quote style=”boxed”]There is no secret sauce. The best way to bring an idea to life is to make sure the idea is viable, count the cost, and then go for…
Kalpesh Solanki – Creator of Popmatic
[quote style=”boxed”]As an entrepreneur, I love the fact that bootstrapping your idea is now getting easier and cheaper than anytime in human history. Anyone with a good idea and some…
Tracy Deforge – Co-Founder and Co-COO of Burst
[quote style=”boxed”]In my experience, I’ve found it’s valuable to focus on what I want the headline to say and work backwards from there.[/quote] Tracy Deforge, a “recovering attorney,” has been…
Michael Yonker – Co-Founder of TangoTab
[quote style=”boxed”]For one day when I was a teenager, I worked at a car wash. It was my hell. It was so monotonous that I knew I should never settle…
Brian Cardarella – Founder and President of DockYard
[quote style=”boxed”]Answer email as soon as you can. There is nothing ruder than letting an email linger and not getting back to people.[/quote] Brian Cardarella is the founder and President…
Raphael Caldas – Creator of Aherk!
[quote style=”boxed”]I would focus on following my passion. It’s a stupid mistake to think that you need to give up what you love in order to make ends meet.[/quote] Raphael…
Chris Sonjeow – Co-founder of LoveBook
[quote]The only thing I would do differently is increase my speed to market with every product I’ve ever developed. Sometimes we waited too long. We were concerned that we would…
Steven Dziedzic – Founder and CEO of Hoppit
[quote style=”boxed”]My philosophy has three pillars: 1) know the market, 2) know your consumers, and 3) trust your lens.[/quote] Steven Dziedzic is an innovator and adviser in consumer Internet searching….
Jeffrey Vocell – Co-Founder of Trendslide
[quote style=”boxed”]We have a bias toward action, with the caveat to always be testing.[/quote] Jeffrey Vocell is an analytics geek, early tech adopter, and entrepreneur. He is Co-Founder of a…
Justin Beck – Co-Founder of PerBlue
[quote style=”boxed”]Don’t be afraid to share your ideas for a new product, service or company. There are very few people in this world who can actually execute your ideas. [/quote]…