Nick Fogle - CEO and Co-Founder - Churnkey

Episode 74 of the Charleston Digital Tech Life Podcast features Nick Fogle; Co-founder and CEO of Churnkey. Nick shares his unlikely path from law school to self-taught engineer and three-time founder, from the early days at Casa and Wavve to selling Wavve in 2021. He walks us through how Churnkey grew out of an internal tool built to fight churn into the retention platform behind subscription businesses around the world, landing at #188 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 and #3 in South Carolina, and why the company keeps its flag planted in Charleston.

This episode is sponsored by the Charleston County Economic Development Department. They're dedicated to recruiting new business, growing existing industry, and improving Charleston's business climate.