<div class="wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained"> <div class="wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b02886af wp-block-group-is-layout-flex"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id839642514"><img decoding="async" width="280" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-apple.png" alt="Listen on Apple Podcasts" class="wp-image-31406" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-apple.png 280w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-apple-150x36.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px" /></a></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4pxkXBrKd4j5AyBelmFY14"><img decoding="async" width="281" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-spotify.png" alt="Listen on Spotify" class="wp-image-31411" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-spotify.png 281w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-spotify-150x36.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px" /></a></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6f6106bc-6834-45ea-a001-98961bdd8969"><img decoding="async" width="166" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-amazon.png" alt="Listen on Amazon Music" class="wp-image-31405" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-amazon.png 166w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-amazon-150x61.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px" /></a></figure> </div> <div class="wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b02886af wp-block-group-is-layout-flex"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://pca.st/hhPi"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="241" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-pocketcasts.png" alt="Listen on Pocket Casts" class="wp-image-31409" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-pocketcasts.png 241w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-pocketcasts-150x42.png 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px" /></a></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes839642514/it-in-the-d"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="213" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-overcast.png" alt="Available on Overcast" class="wp-image-31408" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-overcast.png 213w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-overcast-150x48.png 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px" /></a></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><a href="https://itinthed.com/feed/podcast/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="212" height="68" src="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-rss.png" alt="Subscribe va RSS Feed" class="wp-image-31410" style="width:auto;height:34px" srcset="https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-rss.png 212w, https://itinthed.com/wp-content/uploads/podcast-badge-rss-150x48.png 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px" /></a></figure> </div> </div> <p class="">Our guest this week is <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrmichigan/" title="">Pete Martin</a>, Director of Portfolio Management at <a href="https://msufoundation.org/venture-funds/" title="">Michigan State University Research Foundation</a>. We talk about Michigan technology startups, including pitching and funding. Pete talks about his origin and some of the startups he finds interesting. We also take a look at why companies and people leave or ignore Michigan. Of course, we had to touch on the impact AI is having on startups. Finally, if you&#8217;re looking for a new gig, check out the <a href="https://jobs.msufoundation.org/jobs" title="">MSU Research Foundation job board</a>.</p> <p class="">