In this episode, Bill sits down with Robert Otręba, Founder & CEO of Grinn, a Poland-based embedded engineering company operating for nearly 18 years. Robert shares how Grinn grew from a two-person startup into a 70-engineer team specializing in system-on-modules (SOMs), embedded Linux, and high-speed hardware design. Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:53 – Grinn Origins 03:54 – Early M2M 06:06 – Manufacturing 07:48 – Early Customers 08:45 – Production Approach 09:27 – SOM Beginnings 11:20 – Chip Partners 13:41 – Edge AI Use 14:47 – Industrial Camera 16:23 – SDK Support 17:44 – Vision Models 18:57 – Edge AI Shift 19:33 – Voice Interfaces 20:23 – Satellite Edge 21:50 – Why Synaptics 23:35 – Synaptics vs NXP 24:10 – SL1680 Specs 26:13 – Jetson vs Scale 26:49 – Camera Reference 28:59 – Robotics Vision 29:09 – Team Overview 32:00 – Global Work 32:31 – Final Thoughts 33:41 – Outro' Talk to Peridio: ⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Bill - Grinn - Guest - %C4%99ba-090b1919