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Found In The Rockies

Hosted by Les Craig · business · EN-US

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31%

Guest openness

Selective

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Who hosts Found In The Rockies?

Found In The Rockies is hosted by Les Craig. The show has published 96 episodes to date.

What has Found In The Rockies covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Will Pearce & Brad Palm (Dreadnode) // The Frontlines of Offensive AI Security" (8 October 2025, 51 minutes), "Jim Lose (The MilVet) // Elevating Veterans into Executive Leadership" (17 September 2025, 86 minutes), and "Chris Peterson (RADICL) // Building Military-Grade Cybersecurity for SMBs" (6 August 2025, 47 minutes).

How often does Found In The Rockies publish?

Found In The Rockies publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 96 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Found In The Rockies?

Booking probability for Found In The Rockies is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Found In The Rockies requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Found In The Rockies's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Found In The Rockies?

The strongest fits for Found In The Rockies are IT Services & Software Development and Business & Management Consulting. Found In The Rockies has a business audience.

About the host

Les Craig hosts Found In The Rockies, a business podcast with 96 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #10

    Will Pearce & Brad Palm (Dreadnode) // The Frontlines of Offensive AI Security

    Oct 8, 202551 minS5

    In today’s episode, Les sits down with Will Pearce and Brad Palm from Dreadnode , one of the nation’s most advanced offensive AI and cybersecurity companies. Based in the Rocky Mountain West, Dreadnode is redefining how...

  • Episode #9

    Jim Lose (The MilVet) // Elevating Veterans into Executive Leadership

    Sep 17, 20251h 26mS5

    In today’s episode, Les Craig speaks with Jim Lose, a Marine Corps veteran, longtime recruiter, and CEO of The Military Veteran (The MilVet). With over 25 years of experience helping thousands of service members...

  • Episode #8

    Chris Peterson (RADICL) // Building Military-Grade Cybersecurity for SMBs

    Aug 6, 202547 minS5

    Summary: In today’s episode, Les speaks with Chris Peterson, co-founder and CEO of Radicl, and a pioneer in cybersecurity innovation. Chris shares his inspiring journey from early days at Price Waterhouse to co-founding...

  • Episode #7

    Arthur Karell (FirstIn) \\ Being “First In” on DefenseTech

    Jul 2, 202557 minS5

    In this episode of Found in the Rockies, Les Craig sits down with Arthur Karell, Partner at First In, a venture firm investing at the intersection of cybersecurity, defense tech, and data intelligence. Arthur shares his...

  • Episode #6

    Logan and Kevin (Datashapes) \\ Defense Tech Built for Warfighters

    Jun 4, 202555 minS5

    In this episode of Found in the Rockies, Les Craig sits down with Logan Selby and Kevin Larrabee of Datashapes AI—two veterans turned tech innovators who are redefining how artificial intelligence is applied to the...

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  • Episode #5

    John & Levi (4th State Communications) \\ Revolutionizing Battlefield Communications Forever

    May 7, 202556 minS5

    In today’s episode, Les is joined by John and Levi, the co-founders of 4th State Communications, a Wyoming-based defense technology company. They delve into their backgrounds in the Marine Corps, experiences in the...

  • Episode #4

    Sean & John (HighGround) \\ Transforming Defense Tech Markets

    Dec 11, 202457 minS5

    In today’s episode, Les sits down with Sean Leahy and John Price from HighGround. the conversation delves into the founders’ unique backgrounds—from military service and government intelligence to data science and...

  • Episode #3

    Kenny Scott (Paramify) \\ Automating Compliance's Tedious Grind

    Nov 13, 202448 minS5

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Kenny Scott, the founder of Paramify. Kenny shares his journey from initially disliking compliance and GRC work to eventually building a successful SaaS company that automates and...

  • Episode #2

    Orlando Zambrano (Defense Innovation Unit) \\ How the DIU is Harnessing Commercial Tech for National Security

    Oct 16, 202453 minS5

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Orlando Zambrano, a West Point graduate and former infantry officer, who discusses his journey from serving in the 1/73 Airborne Brigade to working at the Defense Innovation Unit...

  • Episode #1

    Garrett Smith (Reveal) \\ Marine-Turned-Founder Revolutionizes Defense Technology

    Sep 18, 202457 minS5

    In today’s episode, Garrett Smith, CEO of Reveal Technologies, discussed his journey from the Marine Corps to founding a defense tech startup in Bozeman, Montana. Garrett, a linguistics graduate with a background in...

  • Episode #17

    France Hoang (Boodle.ai)-From the White House to the Battlefield

    Aug 21, 202446 minS4

    In today’s episode of Found in the Rockies, Les spoke with France Hoang, co-founder of BoodleAI. France and Les shared their experiences and insights on optimizing AI models for efficient use in Boodle, an AI-powered...

  • Episode #16

    Matt Puopolo (StageDotO) & Travis Hawkes (Capital Eleven) \\ Idaho Investing and Seed to Growth Conference

    Jul 24, 202453 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Matt Puopolo from StageDotO and Travis Hawkes from Capital Eleven about the startup community in Idaho as well as the Seed to Growth Conference coming up in September. They discussed...

  • Episode #15

    Maggie Rodney \\ Massive Innovations and Bold Strategies

    Jun 26, 202455 minS4

    In today’s episode, of "Found in the Rockies," Les Craig sits down with a dynamic guest from the Rocky Mountain region, Maggie Rodney, a principal at Massive Capital Partners. They dive into the unique and innovative...

  • Episode #14

    Gabriel Wyner (Fluent Forever) \\ The Language Learner's Journey

    May 29, 202455 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Gabriel Wyner, the creator of the most funded app in Kickstarter history - Fluent Forever. Gabe details his fascinating journey from a science-focused student pursuing dual degrees in...

  • Episode #13

    Quique Nagle (Advisr) \\ Transforming Sales Dynamics

    May 1, 202451 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Quique Nagle, the founder and CEO of Advisr - a sales operating system that helps organizations maximize existing resources to increase revenue and market share. Quique shares his...

  • Episode #17

    Rebecca Clyde (Botco.AI) \\ Using an AI platform to increase access to mental healthcare

    Apr 26, 202453 minS3

    In today’s episode, we have Rebecca Clyde who is the founder and CEO of Botco.ai. Rebecca is going to share with us her journey to creating the fully-automated, AI-powered marketing chat solution that is a...

  • Episode #12

    Blair Simpson (Frontier VC) \\ From Music to Venture Capital

    Apr 3, 202450 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Blair Simpson, a Principal at Frontier Venture Capital. Blaire shares his journey from being a musician to entering the venture capital world, emphasizing non-traditional paths into VC...

  • Episode #11

    Travis Lowry (Vinyl VC) \\ Entrepreneurship, motivation, and investing in startups

    Mar 6, 202448 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with Travis Lowry, General Partner at Vinyl Capital. Travis shares his early background in Texas as the child of an entrepreneur and how that impacted his own decision to jump into the...

  • Episode #10

    Pete Roos (Bridger Photonics) \\ Revolutionizing Methane Detection

    Feb 7, 202451 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les speaks with Pete Roos, CEO of Bridger Photonics, discussing the company's journey and its photonics technology used for precise methane emission detection and topographic mapping. The discussion...

  • Episode #9

    John Cordier (Epistemix) \\ Simulating Futures in Public Health and Business

    Jan 10, 202450 minS4

    In today’s episode, Les talks with John Cordier, the co-founder and CEO of Epistemix. They discuss Epistemix's unique approach to simulation, and how it could be seen as a blend of SimCity, Malcolm Gladwell's "The...

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