
The Innovate That podcast is hosted by Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell and highlights the innovative people and companies that make up Oklahoma’s thriving science and technology sectors. From aerospace, bioscience, and energy diversification to augmented reality, cybersecurity, and the metaverse, Oklahoma is at the forefront of technology growth in the United States.
Episodes

Friday Mar 15, 2024
ParaNano Wound Care
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Friday Mar 15, 2024
Welcome to our podcast spotlighting groundbreaking innovations in healthcare. Today, we're diving into the world of wound care with ParaNano, Co-Founder Chelsea Luxen. ParaNano Wound Care, LLC pioneers smart bandages designed to detect infections, revolutionizing wound management.

Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Mid-America Industrial Park
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
Thursday Feb 15, 2024
We have an exciting lineup that explores deep into the world of innovation, workforce development, and the dynamic intersection of STEM education in Oklahoma.

Friday Dec 15, 2023
Cortado Ventures
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Join us as Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell talks with Nathaniel Harding, Managing Partner with Cortado Ventures. In this episode you will hear how Cortado Ventures focuses on fostering innovation, partnerships, and initiatives like the U.S. Treasury SSBCI. Cortado plays a crucial role in shaping a prosperous future in Oklahoma.

Monday Nov 13, 2023
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
This episode, Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell and three amazing leaders kick-off Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW 2023). Discover the global impact of GEW, featuring insights from industry leaders, upcoming events, and inspiring entrepreneurial stories. Get ready for this amazing episode exploring cutting-edge ideas and the entrepreneurial spirit.

Monday Oct 16, 2023
It’s Manufacturing Month highlighting AAON, Inc.
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
In this episode, we focus on AAON, Inc. in celebration of Manufacturing Month. We will explore how they are making a significant impact on the future of HVAC technology right here in Oklahoma.

Friday Sep 15, 2023
TEDC Creative Capital
Friday Sep 15, 2023
Friday Sep 15, 2023
TEDC Creative Capital, is at the forefront of driving economic growth in Oklahoma. Through partnerships, innovation support, and initiatives like the U.S. Treasury State Small Business Credit Initiative, TEDC is a catalyst for entrepreneurship and community development, shaping a prosperous future for the region.

Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
gener8tor
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Step into Season 2 of the Innovate That podcast! In this episode, the Lt. Governor engages in a conversation with Anita Ly from gener8tor, delving into the realm of Oklahoma's Accelerator initiatives. Accompanying them are two participants from gener8tor's cohort, Jenae Goodin and Shawn Gaetano. Tune in to gain more insights on the accelerator programs offered in Oklahoma's ecosystem.

Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Oklahoma Aerospace Company Skydweller Has Worldwide Reach
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Join Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell as he talks aerospace in Oklahoma and its innovative future with Dr. Robert Miller, CEO of Skydweller, Inc. After listening to the podcast, you can learn more about this innovative Oklahoma company at www.skydweller.aero

Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Innovative Oklahoma Kids Leading WristWorld to Success
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
Thursday Aug 25, 2022
In this episode of Innovate That, Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell interviews Katy and Aria, the founders of WristWorld, an augmented reality puzzle RPG using wristbands. WristWorld is an innovative Oklahoma company, but it just happens to have been created, founded and run by high school students. With young Oklahomans like Katy, Arya and their team leading the way, innovation in Oklahoma has a very bright future. Learn more at http://wrist.world

Tuesday May 03, 2022
General Genomics Brings BioInformatics to Oklahoma
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
What happens when two engineers who love data come together with an idea to be able to determine a person’s susceptibility to disease and how certain treatments might affect their body based on their genetic makeup?
AJ Rosenthal joins Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell to discuss how a question from his young son led to he and business partner Warren Gieck pursuing bioInformatics and launching their company General Genomics, Inc.