Best Business Podcast (Gold), British Podcast Awards 2023 How do you build a fully electric motorcycle with no compromises on performance? How can we truly experience what the virtual world feels like? What does it take to design the first commercially available flying car? And how do you build a lightsaber? These are some of the questions this podcast answers as we share the moments where digital transforms physical, and meet the brilliant minds behind some of the most innovative products a ...
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Austin Next
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Jason Scharf에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Jason Scharf 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
Austin's evolution into a global innovation superstar is at the heart of Austin Next. We uncover insights into the region's transformation and what it means for ecosystem building. Our exploration extends to emerging trends, technologies, and their convergence. Using Austin as our real-world case study and experts from around the world, we aim to understand the true nature and mechanics of innovation.
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Jason Scharf에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Jason Scharf 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
Austin's evolution into a global innovation superstar is at the heart of Austin Next. We uncover insights into the region's transformation and what it means for ecosystem building. Our exploration extends to emerging trends, technologies, and their convergence. Using Austin as our real-world case study and experts from around the world, we aim to understand the true nature and mechanics of innovation.
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1 Texas Innovation Ecosystems in the AI Era with Samantha Lewis, Partner Mercury Fund 1:03:42
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The Texas innovation ecosystem is accelerating at breakneck speed as technologies like AI and institutions such as the Texas Stock Exchange reshape what is possible. Samantha Lewis, Partner at Mercury Fund, recently relocated to Austin from Houston to strengthen the firm's presence in the region. Our conversation reveals how the founders and funders in the Texas Triangle are positioning themselves during this tech revolution, and why the connections between Austin, Houston, and Dallas are a superpower that is just getting started. Episode Highlights Mercury Investment Thesis Expansion to Austin AI Competition Landscape Importance of Founder Vision Good Businesses vs VC Backable Bits Meet Atoms Healthcare Innovation Frontiers Austin Growth Opportunity Texas Stock Exchange Impact High Speed Rail vs Airports Texas Innovation Triangle and Collaboration Houston Industry Challenges Tech Inspiration Moments What's Next Austin? "We're so excited to just hang out and see everybody, meet entrepreneurs, hopefully build a big fintech community here as time goes on...The more VC firms that are here, the better. The more entrepreneurs that are getting funding here, the better" Samantha Lewis: X/Twitter , LinkedIn Mercury Fund: Website, X/Twitter , LinkedIn ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Activating the Future of Human Flourishing with Janine Leger, Co-Founder Edge City 56:19
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Technology is advancing rapidly, but our social systems and institutions struggle to keep pace. Janine Leger co-founded Edge City, a society incubator accelerating social innovation through popup and experimental communities, and they're bringing their next gathering to Austin March 2-7. We explore how rethinking the intersection of technology and agency can lead to human flourishing, and why Austin is emerging as the perfect laboratory for this experimentation. Episode Highlights Edge City the Society Incubator Innovation in Temporary Spaces Building Default Healthy Environments Invisible Protocols and Personal Agency Edge City as Social Catalyst Austin's Innovation Ecosystem Edge City Austin Key Personas in a Thriving Ecosystem Future City Projects and Experiments Austin's Next Decade of Growth What's Next Austin? "If you're interested in new society models, new ways of living, new towns, Austin is going to be a hub for that...There's so much happening around community dynamism" Janie Leger Edge City Austin Edge City: Website , X/Twitter ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Rewriting Biopharma's Playbook with Mallory Factor, Founder and CEO IntraBio 49:25
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A unicorn biopharma that ignores the traditional playbook, breaks development speed records, and chose Austin over the traditional biotech hubs. Mallory Factor, Founder and CEO of IntraBio, joins us to share how his Oxford-born company created an FDA-approved drug in record time while doing everything differently. In this wide-ranging conversation, we explore how finding unconventional talent, maintaining ruthless focus, and embracing a different mindset has led to transformational success in an industry resistant to change. Episode Highlights Building a Different Kind of Biopharma Company Breaking Speed Records in Drug Development Finding Unconventional Talent Challenging Traditional Pharma Thinking Why Austin Over Boston and San Francisco The Power of Focus in Drug Development Austin's Creative Collisions and Future What's Next Austin? "Austin has some political problems that's going to have to clear up to make it a better city. Hopefully in time it will and it'll catapult it into the top five, six cities in America" Mallory Factor , IntraBio , Aqneursa ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Engineering Agency, Innovation, and Ecosystems with Gena Gorlin 1:13:26
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A coffee conversation turned into a deep exploration and personal obsession about how we shape our world and how it shapes us. I had to invite my partner in that conversation, Dr. Gena Gorlin, on to the podcast to bring her perspective as a psychologist, professor, and founder coach to examine the interplay between agency, innovation, ecosystems, and technology. Episode Highlights Agency Mindset and Personal Choice Technology Impact on Human Agency Education Evolution in an AI World Gaming as a Window into Human Potential AI Tools for Self Discovery Understanding Innovation Ecosystems Psychology of City Culture Ecosystem Metacognition Principles Building Better Innovation Communities What's Next Austin? "Really embracing Austin as this up and coming entrepreneurial cultural hub and participating in that evolution is something that I'm now way more excited about than I even was before" Gena Gorlin: Substack , X/Twitter , Founder Coaching , UT Austin Faculty Page ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Austin4America Rises From SXSW's Military Sponsor Ban with Luke Fischer, Co-Founder & CEO SkyFi 52:55
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Last June, SXSW announced they would no longer allow military and defense companies as sponsors. This sparked strong reactions from Austin's defense tech community, with one of those reactions leading to the creation of Austin4America. I'm joined by Luke Fischer, one of the summit's creators, to discuss why this matters and how it fits into Austin's broader innovation story. Episode Highlights SXSW's Military Sponsor Ban and Austin's Response Modern Defense Tech Beyond Weapons SkyFi: Building an Earth Intelligence Platform Why Austin Leads Defense Innovation Austin4America: From X/Twitter to Reality Innovation & Defense Tech Agenda Convergence of Veterans, Health, and National Security What’s Next Austin? “A gravitation of some of the best companies in the world coming to Austin, where we see across all the industries, bio, defense, healthcare, manufacturing.” Austin4America Luke Fischer: X/Twitter , LinkedIn , SkyFi ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Science in the Commercial Space Age: Live from UATX's SOMA Inaugural Summit 38:48
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This past November, the University of Austin hosted their Inaugural SOMA Summit to explore the amazing transformation in space right now, especially how the commercial space era is decentralizing access. I had the privilege to moderate a fascinating panel titled "Science in the Commercial Space Age" featuring Chris Sembroski from Blue Origin, along with University of Florida space biologists Dr. Rob Ferl and Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul. As space becomes more accessible, it's evolving beyond merely a frontier to explore into its own innovation platform and ecosystem. This opens up a whole galaxy of possibilities. Episode Highlights Mission Experiences Space Peppers Understanding Human Adaptation Space as an Innovation Frontier Manufacturing in Microgravity Plants' Role in Future Exploration Ethical Considerations What's next for science in the commercial space age? Rob Ferl: “More scientists flying to do their experiments in space.” Anna-Lisa Paul: “More research in how we effectively take our biology off the planet to have long-term existence elsewhere” Chris Sembroski: “Recognizing that it's not going to end with us, that we have to keep inspiring that next generation” Chris Sembroski: X/Twitter, LinkedIn Rob Ferl: UF Faculty Page Anna-Lisa Paul: UF Faculty Page ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Why Gauntlet AI Chose Austin to Build the Next Wave of AI Engineers with Austen Allred 50:00
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AI is becoming the biggest force multiplier for human talent in history. Austen Allred shares how Gauntlet AI is reimagining engineering education for this new reality and why Austin's is the perfect place to build this ambitious program. This is was quick turnaround episode as Gauntlet AI applications close January 4th (application link below). We also go deeper on the 2nd and 3rd order effects of this transformation on engineering, learning, kids, and Austin. Episode Highlights What is Gauntlet AI? How AI transforms the engineering craft Building $100M engineers Breaking traditional talent signals & building new ones AI's impact on adaptive learning Developing spiky points of view Austin's emergence as an edtech hub What's Next Austin? "Austin just found a home for all of the people who think a little bit differently and see the world a little bit differently...And historically, if there's a place where all of the independent thinking vagabonds go with a lot of ambition, that's going to be a really cool place, and that's a place you want to be." Gauntlet AI Austen Allred: X/Twitter , LinkedIn ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 From DNA to Deep Space with Eliah Overbey, Professor at University of Austin 1:11:06
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Space is becoming our next great innovation frontier as we move from 700 astronauts spending days or months to tens of thousands spending years. What does that do to the human body? What does it mean for our species? Eliah Overbey, Assistant Professor of Bioastronautics at the University of Austin, joins the podcast to explore topics in the increasingly blurred line between science fiction and science fact. Episode Highlights What is Bioastronautics? Space's Impact on Human Biology Current Space Medicine and Healthcare Challenges The Commercialization of Space and NASA's Evolving Role UATX's Unique Approach The SOMA Summit and Space Research Community Genetic Modification for Mars Human Evolution with Space Colonization What's Next Austin? "I'm working on building at UATX is I'm getting a bioastronautics lab started up...More and more people go to space, we're going to have more and more people that we want to sequence to...answer these questions in a more scientifically rigorous way, get our end value higher than before in a single experiment." Eliah Overbey: LinkedIn , X/Twitter University of Austin: Website , LinkedIn , X/Twitter BioAstra: Website , LinkedIn , X/Twitter ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 The Skills and Learning Revolution in the New Tech World with Rob Rosenthal, CRO at Udemy 43:10
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Austin is rapidly emerging as a significant edtech hub, attracting not just innovative startups but also established industry leaders. In this episode, Udemy's Chief Revenue Officer Rob Rosenthal joins me to explore what skills are in-demand and how technology is transforming both what we learn and how we learn it. Episode Highlights Generational Changes in Professional Learning The Rise of Skills-Based Organizations Foundational vs Transitory Skills AI as a Teaching Tool, Not a Replacement The Power of Learning Marketplaces Why Austin is Becoming an EdTech Hub What's Next Austin? "It's always been one of my favorite places in the world to spend time. I know you've had a lot of growth, you have a lot more coming." 2025 Global Learning & Skills Trends Report Q3 2024 Global Workplace Learning Index Rob Rosenthal Udemy: Website , LinkedIn , X/Twitter ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Quantum CEOs Get Real About Hype, Hope, and Hardware at Austin's Quantonation Day 36:33
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Recorded live at Austin's Quantonation Day this past September, I sat down with senior leaders from Strangeworks, Qunnect, Pasqal, and Tau Systems to discuss the state of quantum and physics tech. This candid panel went beyond the typical quantum computing conversation to face the market realities of building a business in the space. We explored the tension between the possible future this technology brings and immediate needs of customers today. Episode Highlights Introduction to Quantum and Physics Tech Deep Tech Communication Scientific-Business Divide Hype vs Market Reality vs Innovation Progress Solving Customer Problems Today The Role of Patience Infrastructure and Horizontal Tech What’s Next William 'whurley' Hurley: Strangeworks , LinkedIn , X/Twitter Noel Goddard: Qunnect , LinkedIn Wasiq Bokhari: Pasqal , LinkedIn Bjorn Manuel Hegelich: Tau Systems , LinkedIn Quantoation ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Building Austin's Next Health and Wellness Revolution with Jim Donnelly, Humanaut Health 54:04
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Optimizing health is about more than just new tech, it's about new models, new ways to engage, and being fun. Jim Donnelly, founder and CEO of Humanaut Health, is pioneering a comprehensive approach that combines advanced diagnostics, the latest interventions, with lifestyle changes to add decades of healthy living to people's lives. In this episode, we look at these new approaches and how Austin is emerging as a hub for health innovation companies. Episode Highlights Humanaut Health and Its Mission Longevity vs. Health Optimization Navigating the Wild West of Wellness Measuring Prevention and Healthspan New Business Models: Aligning Incentives, Dealing with Churn, Integrating Tech Austin: A Hub for Health and Wellness Innovation What's Next, Austin? "That many of these great things that are happening in Austin become less the purvey of the top 1%-5%. It's not the biohackers. It's not the rich people. It's like a lot of this sort of filters down more and more." Jim Donnelly Humanaut Health: Website, Instagram ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Backing Extraordinary Leaders to Build Austin Moonshots with Craig Cummings, Co-Founder and General Partner Moonshots Capital 59:42
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Building companies that can 10x humanity requires extraordinary leadership. Craig Cummings of Moonshots Capital has made finding and backing these leaders his mission. Craig shares his insights on building the next generation of mission-driven companies and the future of the Austin ecosystem. Episode Highlights What is a Moonshot? Finding the %$^* Yes: Moonshots Capital's Investment Philosophy Austin's Open Networks and Culture of Help Building the Nation's Defense Tech Hub Dancing with the Stars Austin What's Next Austin? "How do we get bigger and smaller at the same time...Don't try to change it, help us maintain it." Craig Cummings Moonshots Capital: Website , LinkedIn , X/Twitter Dancing with Starts Austin Center for Child Protection: Website , Instagram ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Can Austin Lead the Race to Solving Rare Diseases with the Founders of the Firefly Fund 39:01
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Nothing motivates a parent to action like a sick child, and for the Andrews family, words like no and impossible became mere roadblocks on their journey to help their kids. Our guests, Pam and Chris Andrews, founders of the Firefly Fund, turned their battle with their daughters' rare genetic disorder into a mission to revolutionize rare disease research and treatment here in Austin and beyond. Episode Highlights Firefly Fund's Origin Establishing a Rare Disease Center at UT Dell Medical School Navigating the Diagnostic Odyssey Interplay of Tech Innovation and New Business Models in Healthcare Downstream Effects of Rare Disease Advancements What's Next, Austin? Pam Andrews: "Let's see how the intersection of technology and healthcare really can transform healthcare because I think that rare disease can light the way and inform the way that we do precision medicine for generations to come. So that's what we want through the Center for Rare Disease here in Austin is for it to evolve and unfold in a partnership with the rare disease community." Chris Andrews: "My dream is that when people think of Austin, they'll think of the University of Texas, they'll think of barbecue, but they also will think of a place where people work to save lives." Firefly Fund: Website , Facebook , X/Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Angel Investing's Evolution and What Austin's Scene Reveals 44:19
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Angel investors are supposed to descend and bring early grace to startups but the reality of angel investing is much more complicated and complex. From individual big-check writers to small investors to organized groups, the will, experience, and dynamics vary widely. Katie Russel (Central Texas Angel Network), Hall Martin (Ten Capital), and James Burkett (NuFund) join us to explore angel investing evolution and the state of Austin's scene. Episode Highlights Defining an Angel Angel Investing Intersections with the Ecosystem Dynamics of Individual Investors, Small Syndicates, and Angel Networks Where is Expertise in Verticals, Investing, and Startups Contrarian vs Consensus Decision Making in Angel Investing SAFE vs Convertible Note Debate Austin's Angel Scene, its Evolution, and Challenges What's Next, Austin? Katie Russel: "Making sure that Texas based startups have access to angel level capital and that investors, if they want to get involved in early stage investing, they know how to get involved and where to go" Hall Martin: "Life science and deep tech...Austin's right there with the Bits and Atoms" James Burkett: "Continue to do what defines Austin as a city. It's been really good at blazing its own trail in a number of unique industries and just because it's not something that someone in Sand Hill Road wants to fund doesn't mean it's the wrong thing to be building. And have conviction in that." Katie Russel: LinkedIn , Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) Hall Martin: Ten Capital Group , Startup Funding Espresso , Investor Connect James Burkett: LinkedIn , NuFund , Florin Digital ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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1 Artificial General Intelligence Modeled on the Human Mind with Peter Voss 1:00:23
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Are we overlooking the most powerful model of intelligence we have in our race to create smarter machines, the human mind? Peter Voss, CEO and Chief Scientist of Aigo.ai, coined the term "Artificial General Intelligence" (AGI) and brings decades of experience in AI research and development. We explore Peter's vision and challenge the current consensus path we are on. Episode Highlights Defining AGI and Its Distinctions Measuring Intelligence Beyond the Turing Test Current AI Limitations and the Need for Real-Time Learning Building Cognitive AI to Mimic the Human Mind The Future of AI Development in Austin What's Next Austin? "I hope Austin becomes the center of cognitive AI and AGI" Peter Voss: LinkedIn, X/Twitter , Aigo.AI Concepts Is All You Need: A Direct Path to AGI Towards Incremental Learning Why We Don’t Have AGI Yet? INSA – Integrated Neuro-Symbolic Architecture Creating The Future With Artificial General Intelligence LLMs are not the Path to AGI ------------------- Austin Next Links: Website , X/Twitter , YouTube , LinkedIn Ecosystem Metacognition Substack…
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