
Jumping Into the Ring w/ a Punchable Computer
Sadé Solomons
Description
<p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">Typical hardware devices aren’t designed to withstand getting punched repeatedly every day. One reason is most hardware isn’t meant to be punched. Another reason is it’s pretty hard to develop hardware for that purpose.</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">In this episode, </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jwmorin/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>Jeff Morin</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, CEO and Founder at </span><a href="https://liteboxer.com/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>Liteboxer</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, discusses how his team tackled the challenges of creating a home boxing hardware platform that gamifies the workout experience.</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">Topics covered:</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- Developing hardware in the consumer space</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- Strategies for raising capital</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- Leaving room for iteration</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- Determining core competencies and finding the right team</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-col