Colin Gillingham

Colin Gillingham is a founder in the New York artificial intelligence sector [1]. He founded PhoneScreen AI [1], a company operating in the AI industry [1].

Insights & ideas

Colin Gillingham argues that modern AI tools like ChatGPT have collapsed the gap between having an idea and shipping a product, describing himself as a lifelong "idea guy" who was never a strong programmer but became a "competent developer" by using AI to write code, calling it "more like putting Lego blocks together" [1]. He points to his own experience building Podstash, a Chrome extension that summarizes web content into short podcast episodes, going from concept to first paying customer in 10 days including the marketing site, as proof that AI can 10x an individual's productivity [1]. He also frames this as broadly democratizing, suggesting there are "so many idea guys out there" who, with patience and the right approach to working with AI, can now bring ideas to life without needing to find a technical co-founder [1]. His approach emphasizes rapid iteration, noting he ships major product updates roughly weekly based on direct user feedback [1].

Experience

1. Group Product Manager

   HubSpotJan 2024 to Present
2. Head of Growth & Analytics

   HubSpotOct 2023 to Dec 2023
3. 
   Founder

   PhoneScreen AINov 2023 to Present
4. Head Of Marketing

   Delphi DigitalAug 2021 to Jul 2023
5. GTM Operations Manager

   MapboxMar 2020 to Aug 2021
6. Enterprise Operations

   MapboxJul 2019 to Mar 2020
7. Senior Product Manager

   WIREWAXSep 2015 to Oct 2016
8. Senior Marketing Manager

   Tesla MotorsDec 2011 to Sep 2013

Education

• General Assembly · Full Stack Web Development2014 - 2014
• Elon University - Martha and Spencer Love School of Business · BS, Entrepreneurship2004 - 2008
• University of International Business and Economics · Study Abroad, Business Administration and Management2007 - 2007

Media & appearances

• Artificial Intelligence with Podstash CEO Colin Gillingham ...YouTube

  Colin Gillingham discusses his background in tech starting at Tesla, his transition to learning to code, and his current product Podstash, a Chrome extension that summarizes web content and converts it into podcast episodes using AI. He explains how he built the first version in 10 days using ChatGPT and currently has about 150 customers, with plans to add features like daily topic summaries and ChatGPT plugin integration.

• Unveiling the Future of Podcasting with Colin Gillingham, Creator of PodStash.AIKaimancast · Sep 18, 2023
• Artificial Intelligence with Podstash CEO Colin GillinghamConversations with Strangers · Sep 5, 2023
• One era ends, but a new one begins!HUFC Chat · Sep 23, 2022
• AI: Can It Be Tamed? | Colin Gillingham | If By Chance ...Facebook
• Colin Gillingham - YouTubeYouTube

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