Launchbase: Building Tech Products & Scaling Startups
Launchbase delivers fast, actionable insights for founders, tech leaders, and scaleups. Hosted by John Radford, a software development industry veteran with $50M+ in funding success and countless software projects delivered, this podcast cuts through the noise to tackle startup growth, AI adoption, and scaling world-class teams. Each 30-minute episode features expert guests breaking down real-world challenges in product and software development, fundraising, and digital transformation—giving you the edge to launch, scale, and win in tech. 🎧 Subscribe now to fuel your growth journey!
Episodes

Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Execution is everything. When launching your digital product, you should always have the “why” and the “how” and sell your product in just one sentence. This week, we sit down with Nick Miller, UK Country Manager for Payfit on launching your product lean and focusing on the “less is more” mantra. Understanding your user and what problem you are solving for them through your MVP will save you money in the long-run.We dive into pinpointing what is essential when it comes to launching an agile product: “What is your selling point?”, "What objectives are you trying to achieve?”, and “How do you allocate your resources to create a product with a high level of excellence?”

Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
Wednesday Jan 27, 2021
For those of us starting the journey towards launching our own business or startup, taking those first steps may seem daunting. This week, we have a chat with Lex Deak, Founder of Basket, on delving into the vast and multi-faceted world of entrepreneurship and starting a business from the ground up: the good, the bad and the funny.

Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
Wednesday Jan 20, 2021
To say that 2020 was a rollercoaster ride is the understatement of the century. In times of chaos, however, comes opportunity. This week, we sit down with Molly Johnson-Jones, Co-Founder of flexa, to discuss launching your product during a pandemic and the challenges and opportunities that come with keeping your product and startup thriving in the chaos.

Thursday Jan 07, 2021
Thursday Jan 07, 2021
We're in a business climate transformed by a global pandemic and tech founders need help figuring out how to navigate the seed round and impress investors and stand out from the crowd. This week, we sit down with Robert Walsh, the Managing Partner at Q Ventures. Robert answers our burning questions: What key qualities do investors look for in your business? What is your idea disrupting? Is it necessary to have a working MVP when approaching an investment company?