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Welcome to the Elixir Mentor Podcast, your go-to source for All Things Elixir. This show digs into the heart of the Elixir community, featuring interviews with enthusiasts and pioneers who share their stories and innovative projects that define our ecosystem. Each episode explores groundbreaking libraries and boundary-pushing applications shaping Elixir's future. We discuss best practices, emerging trends, and the latest tools and techniques. Perfect for developers at any stage of their Elixir journey, providing insights and inspiration. Join me as we explore the world of Elixir together.

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S1E86 Tjaco Oostdijk on Drums to Elixir

Jun 07, 2026 1h 31m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I talk with Tjaco Oostdijk, a drummer turned Elixir developer now working at DPG Media, one of the largest media companies in the Netherlands. Tjaco…

S1E85 Peter Ullrich on Hunting CVEs

May 30, 2026 1h 50m

Peter Ullrich returns to talk about a CVE hunt across the most-downloaded Hex packages, run with Claude Code on Opus 4.7. After ElixirConf EU pulled him into AI security, he started pointing Opus at…

S1E84 Jason Allum on Bedrock

May 24, 2026 1h 35m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I sit down with Jason Allum, creator of Bedrock and Beadwork and a 40-year veteran of computing, to talk about Bedrock: an embedded, distributed…

S1E83 Michael Lubas on AI, Attack, and Defense

May 16, 2026 1h 31m

Michael Lubas, CEO of Paraxial.io, returns to the Elixir Mentor Podcast to talk about AI's dual role in cybersecurity: finding the vulnerabilities and writing the code that creates them. Michael was…

S1E82 Vasilis Spilka on LLMs & Ash

Apr 21, 2026 1h 36m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Vasilis Spilka, Head of Software Development at Teacherspace, about building agentic software as a solo developer, the pairing of Ash and…

S1E81 Luca Corti on Bringing Elixir to Fintech

Apr 12, 2026 1h 40m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I sit down with Luca Corti, CTO at Sibill, a Milano-based fintech startup building cash flow management software for Italian small and medium businesses.…

S1E80 Steve Domino on Starting a Fintech

Apr 04, 2026 1h 35m

Steve Domino is the co-founder and CTO of Crew, a fintech startup building what he calls the most powerful checking account in the world — one with programmable automation rules, a family-scoped AI…

S1E79 Mark Cotner on Scaling Telecom

Mar 29, 2026 1h 32m

Mark Cotner is a DBA managing around a thousand databases by day and a telecom CTO by night — building hospitality cable networks for RV parks, nursing homes, and apartment complexes at 100% annual…

S1E78 George Millo on Agentic Coding

Mar 22, 2026 1h 31m

George Millo — creator of Learn Phoenix Live View and alumnus of the Gauntlet AI fellowship — joins me to talk through what really changes when you commit to LLM-driven development. George went…

S1E77 Leandro Pereira on MDEx

Mar 14, 2026 1h 35m

Leandro Pereira is back on the Elixir Mentor Podcast — this time to dive deep into MDEx, his Rust-powered Markdown library for Elixir. MDEx is built on the Comrak Rust crate, runs 31x faster, and…

S1E76 Josh Price on Ash & Alembic

Mar 11, 2026 1h 54m

Josh Price, founder & CTO of Alembic and one of the core forces behind Ash Framework, joins me for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the origin story of Alembic, winds through the…

S1E75 Thomas Athanas on Building Without Vendor Lock-In

Mar 07, 2026 1h 38m

Thomas Athanas, Head of Engineering at LevelAll, joins me on the Elixir Mentor Podcast to talk through the infrastructure, architectural, and leadership decisions that come with building systems you…

S1E74 Amos King on sharing knowledge

Feb 21, 2026 1h 37m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I sit down with Amos King, Senior Staff Backend Engineer at Adobe, founder of Binary Noggin, and longtime Elixir community contributor. We dig into…

S1E73 Dave Lucia on Building TV Labs

Feb 14, 2026 1h 29m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Dave Lucia, CTO and Co-Founder of TV Labs. Dave returns to the podcast to talk about building an AI-powered smart TV testing platform that…

S1E72 Rob Walling on Building SaaS

Feb 07, 2026 1h 28m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Rob Walling — serial entrepreneur, author of The SaaS Playbook, founder of MicroConf, co-founder of TinySeed, and the guy who bootstrapped…

S1E71 Jamil Bou Kheir on Firezone

Jan 31, 2026 1h 37m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Jamil Bou Kheir, founder of Firezone, a YC-backed open-source zero-trust access platform. Jamil shares his journey from eight years as a…

S1E70 Enrique Leigh on Prende

Jan 24, 2026 1h 31m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Enrique Leigh, founder of Prende Café in Chile. We explore how he built a specialty coffee subscription business using Phoenix LiveView, his…

S1E69 Mike Ratliff on Building an Energy Tech Startup

Jan 17, 2026 1h 35m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Mike Ratliff, a 30-year tech veteran and CTO currently building an energy tech startup. Mike shares his path from Ruby threading nightmares…

S1E68 Coby Benveniste & Daniel Garcia-Shulman on AI Marketing Agents

Jan 10, 2026 1h 49m

In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, I chat with Coby Benveniste and Daniel Garcia-Shulman from MarkeTeam.ai about building intelligent AI marketing agents with Elixir. They share their…

S1E67 Mikh Ahmed on SWARMMO

Jan 03, 2026 1h 19m

Mikh Ahmed joins me to talk about SWARMMO, a massively multiplayer online browser game he's building entirely with Elixir and Godot. After experiencing burnout from AWS Lambda and serverless tooling…

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