“Inside BitLyft’s Culture and Growth Story” with Jason Miller

Season 1 Episode 2:

In this episode, David Washburn talks with Jason Miller, founder and CEO of BitLyft, a cybersecurity company based in St. John’s, Michigan. Jason shares his entrepreneurial journey, from starting a company in Tampa, Florida, to returning to Michigan to build BitLyft, which specializes in cybersecurity solutions for mid-market organizations. They discuss BitLyft’s evolution from co-managed SIM services to its flagship TrueMDR platform, emphasizing the critical role of detection and automated incident response in today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Jason also reflects on the challenges of building a sustainable business in rural Michigan while fostering a strong company culture across remote and local teams. This episode highlights Jason’s passion for innovation, customer-focused partnerships, and creating impact in his community.

Host: David Washburn
Guest: Jason Miller, Founder and CEO of BitLyft

Producers: Jenna McNamara and Doug Snitgen

Music: "Devil on Your Shoulder" by Will Harrison, licensed via Epidemic Sound



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