Compile LA Podcast

Compile LA is a podcast about the founders, engineers, and companies making hardware and software in Los Angeles.  Host Darren Alfonso breaks down the products, ideas, and stories shaping LA tech. 

Episodes include deeper looks at one company or topic, along with reactions to the Los Angeles tech stories worth paying attention to.

Show Notes

Podcast Episode 2: A $110B Merger, Apple’s VFX Deal, Snap Under Pressure, $70K Projectors, Balcony Solar
In Episode 2, I review and react to five LA tech stories: Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros., Apple Studios’ new agreement with VFX workers, investor pressure on Snap’s Specs business, the Epson projectors powering DATALAND in Downtown LA, and California balcony solar. Links and Sources Paramount Completes Acquisition
Podcast Episode 1: Snap, Specs, and Missed Opportunities
Snap is the home team, and I want it to win. But being a fan of the company hasn’t made me a regular Snapchat user, or sold me on its new Specs glasses. In the first episode of Compile LA, I talk about why I’m rooting for Snap,