{"podcast":{"title":"The Nearshore Cafe","slug":"the-nearshore-cafe-7063903","podcast_index_feed_id":7063903,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2417050.rss","website_url":"https://www.nearshorecafepodcast.com/","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/cl88yg3n0366iad89k8bqsnq61nf?.jpg","author":"Brian Samson","episode_count":94,"summary":"Hear from Nearshoring veterans about what it's like living and doing business in LATAM. Join our hosts and numerous guests from LATAM & the U.S. with interesting real life experiences. This podcast is full of great stories and useful advice on how to navigate the world's most untapped talent market along with travel tips.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T12:22:44.407985+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nearshore-cafe-7063903"},"episode":{"title":"How a San Francisco Startup Cut Dev Costs 60% with LATAM Engineers | Nearshoring Success","slug":"how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success","published_at":"2025-06-12T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nearshore-cafe-7063903/how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nearshore-cafe-7063903","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2417050/episodes/17323149-how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2417050/episodes/17323149-how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success.mp3","summary":"What happens when a Series B startup in San Francisco realizes they’re paying over $200K per year for a remote engineer—and getting no extra value from being in the Bay Area? They go nearshore. And they win. Big. In this episode of The Nearshore Cafe Podcast, host Brian Samson (Founder of Plugg Technologies) shares the true story of how one founder turned to LATAM developers to scale faster, cut costs, and build better—without sacrificing time zone alignment, communication, or talent qu...","meta_description":"What happens when a Series B startup in San Francisco realizes they’re paying over $200K per year for a remote engineer—and getting no extra value from be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":176,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-nearshore-cafe-7063903/episodes/how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nearshore-cafe-7063903/how-a-san-francisco-startup-cut-dev-costs-60-with-latam-engineers-nearshoring-success.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}