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Fungi, Coffee, and Diapers | Tero Isokauppila, Four Sigmatic & HIRO
Episode 158
Mushrooms, coffee, and diapers. It’s not the start of weird joke, but the the innovation arc of Tero Isokauppila, one of the most uniquely disruptive…
10 months, 1 week ago
Live from Health Supernova: Austin’s Rise as a Bio & Health Frontier Powerhouse
Episode 157
What does it mean to build the future of Bio & Health at the frontier, and why is Austin the place to do it? Recorded live at Health Supernova, this …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Bitcoin and the Future of American Power | Brian Morgenstern, Riot Platforms
Episode 156
Is Bitcoin just a financial instrument, or is it a wedge into the future of energy, policy, and power? Brian Morgenstern, head of public policy at Ri…
11 months ago
How Specificity in Vertical AI Rewrites Industries | Nick Tippmann, TipTop VC
Episode 155
Specificity isn’t just a design choice. It’s the differentiator when inches matter. Nick Tippmann, founding partner of TipTop VC, explains how vertic…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Threads That Scale Innovation with Brian Hall EO Austin
Episode 154
Innovation does not scale on size alone. It accelerates on the connective threads of an ecosystem, from curated founder groups to open networks and t…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Houston Will Be the Industrial Bio Capital of the World with Veronica Breckenridge, First Bight Ventures
Episode 153
The $6 trillion chemical industry is on the verge of a revolution as biology moves from the doctor's office to the industrial zone. Veronica Breckenr…
1 year ago
Endless Frontiers and the Future of American Innovation with Jordan Blashek, Managing Director America's Frontier Fund
Episode 152
At a hinge point when tech leadership determines the balance of geopolitical power, deep tech investment has never been more critical to America's fu…
1 year, 1 month ago
From Semiconductors to AI Ecosystems with Tyson Tuttle, Founder and CEO Circuit
Episode 151
From cutting-edge chips to AI networks the disruption happening up and down the tech stack is upending invention and value. Everything is on the tabl…
1 year, 1 month ago
Texas Innovation Ecosystems in the AI Era with Samantha Lewis, Partner Mercury Fund
Episode 150
The Texas innovation ecosystem is accelerating at breakneck speed as technologies like AI and institutions such as the Texas Stock Exchange reshape w…
1 year, 1 month ago
Activating the Future of Human Flourishing with Janine Leger, Co-Founder Edge City
Episode 149
Technology is advancing rapidly, but our social systems and institutions struggle to keep pace. Janine Leger co-founded Edge City, a society incubato…
1 year, 2 months ago