Welcome to The Brew! This podcast series is about providing a platform for entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and thought leaders to spark conversations about business and culture. We deep dive into topics that have and will continue shaping the business world and society as a whole. 

Episode #9 is with EDGE Sound Research, a new audio technology startup who aims to elevate entertainment experiences by increasing the immersive aspects of audio allowing users to both feel and hear sound in high-definition. Their vision is to redefine how people will experience sound in all aspects of their life! 

Topics discussed in this episode include: 
1. Ethan Castro's story of being a hard of hearing music producer and inventing a new technology 
2. How Ethan and Val started building EDGE Sound Research 
3. Attending and presenting at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 
4. Application of tactile audio in gaming, music production, and more 
5. Entrepreneurial resources at UCR that helped EDGE Sound Research 
6. Advice to entrepreneurs wanting to build a startup in college 

Website: https://www.freelogicmedia.com/
 
Links to the different programs mentioned: 
Office of Technology Partnerships: https://techpartnerships.ucr.edu/ 
 

Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at UCR: Web - https://techpartnerships.ucr.edu/launchpad-ucr 
Twitter - https://twitter.com/LaunchpadUcr 
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/launchpaducr/ 
NSF I-Corps program: https://techpartnerships.ucr.edu/programs-services/entrepreneurship-support-epic/national-science-foundation-i-corps-program EPIC SBDC Upcoming opportunities: 
 

Social Innovation Virtual Pitching Competition (Open to all UCR students): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpyYRmzWSGtfgwTttZXGoMihGNPqEFIyO9aU8a5i6Pq4SwRg/viewform 

LaunchPad's Virtual Startup Bootcamp, a 5 weeks webinar series and your first steps in your entrepreneurial journey: https://ucr.zoom.us/meeting/register/vJErc-qgrT0vuoTOFsU0hB_pBScJH9GriA 

 

Filmed and Produced By: Nick Saldivar 
Business Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/victoriammedia 
Website: https://www.victoriammedia.com/ 

 

Music: “Nesting" by Birocratic (http://www.birocratic.com) 
The songs used in this video were licensed via Birocratic License v05.2016. For info on how you can use this music in your project, check out http://www.birocratic.com/license-app. To download Birocratic’s 60+ song discography, visit http:// birocratic.bandcamp.com.

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