Building Software for Comic Folk | Kenny Meyers, CEO of Sweet
In this episode of the Business of Laravel podcast, Matt Stauffer interviews Kenny Meyers, CEO of Sweet, a company working to improve the comic industry through technology. They discuss the unique challenges of building a digital comic store, the importance of team dynamics, and why Sweet chooses not to use AI in order to protect artists and their work. Kenny also shares his journey in the comic world, the power of networking, and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Matt Stauffer Twitter - Matt Stauffer (@stauffermatt) on X
- Tighten Website - Tighten | Software Development for Web and Mobile | Laravel, Livewire, Vue.js, and React
- Kenny Meyers on Bluesky
- Kenny Meyers on Instagram
- Sweet Website
- Sweet Shop
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Editing and transcription sponsored by Tighten.
Creators and Guests
Host
Matt Stauffer
CEO @tightenco: @laravelphp and more w/some of the best devs alive.Host @LaravelPodcast. "Worst twerker ever, best Dad ever" –My daughter💍 @ImaniVJones
Guest
Kenny Meyers @ NYCC
I am making software for comic folk at Sweet: https://sweet.dev.We're building https://findyourcomic.store.We're building https://bindings.app for marketing your comics.We're building https://sweetshop.app for selling your comics.
