Relentless

My first debate on manufacturing between Sam D'Amico, founder of Impulse Labs, and Aaron Slodov, founder of Atomic Industries.

Baiju Bhatt is Co-Founder of Robinhood and Founder of Aetherflux. We talked about the early days of Robinhood, how he thinks about design and failure, and his plan to build orbital data centers.

The history of Alzheimer's research, structuring Babylon to survive many failures, filtering for missionaries vs mercenaries.

micro1 is one of the fastest growing startups in the AI training data / human intelligence space. We talked about what it's like hiring hundreds of doctors and lawyers in a week, how they're collecting real world data for robotics, and what it was like losing their biggest customer.

My first interview with Ed Mehr, Co-Founder & CEO of Machina. What went wrong with early prototypes, rapid design iteration, why hardware companies require complex capital structures.

Production hell, why simplicity is important, pain as a moat.

How Elon deals w fires, how xAI built their Colossus data center in 122 days, and why it's important to challenge requirements.

My first interview with Shuo Wang, Co-Founder & CRO of Deel.

My first interview with Keller Cliffton, co-founder & CEO of Zipline.

My first interview with Ian Brooke, founder & CEO of Astro Mechanica.

Laurence Allen is Co-Founder & CEO of Terranova.

My first interview with Zach Dell & Justin Lopas, the Co-Founders of Base Power Company.

My first interview with Clem Delangue, Co-Founder & CEO of Hugging Face.

My first interview with Ben Wilson, creator of How To Take Over The World.

My first interview with Lada Nuzhna, Founder & CEO of General Control. General Control engineers epigenetic medicines for age-related diseases.

My first interview with Shaun Maguire, Partner at Sequoia Capital.

Sat down with Joshua Browder, founder & CEO of DoNotPay, for the first ever Relentless shoot at night overlooking San Francisco.

My first interview with Ariana Thacker, cofounder & CEO of Moldco.

My first interview with Max Lobovsky, cofounder & CEO of Formlabs.

My first interview with David Zagaynov, co-founder & CEO of Poseidon.

Shinkei is building fish harvesting robots with the goal of reshoring America's seafood supply chain while radically improving the quality & shelf life of the fish we consume. Their Poseidon robot is scaling the traditional Japanese ike-jime method for killing fish which is humane and preserves texture, flavor, and freshness.

First interview with Justin Fiaschetti, cofounder & CEO at Inversion. Inversion is building autonomous re-entry vehicles that enable precision cargo delivery from space in under an hour.

First interview with Saurav Shroff, co-founder & CEO of Starpath.

First interview with Kyle Doerksen, founder & CEO of Future Motion, the creator of Onewheel.

First interview with Mitch Lee, cofounder & CEO of Arc Boats.

First interview with Bryon Hargis, cofounder & CEO of Castelion.

First interview with Alexis Rivas, cofounder & CEO of Cover.

First interview with Pari Singh, founder & CEO of Flow.

First interview with Jim Belosic, founder & CEO of SendCutSend.

This is a *mostly* hard tech roundtable that we shot on a ferry in San Francisco with Sam D'Amico, Jason Carman, Will O'Brien, Michael LaFramboise, and Laurence Allen.

Bernt is building humanoid robots for your home.

Creating Planet - Story's first short film, building the Nike for technology, starting work on a trilogy.

Flying drones in GPS-denied environments.

Ride alongs, police chases, alcoholism in China. "We do this not because it is easy, but because we thought it would be easy."

Space cannons, getting to Mach 25, history of German weapons.

Embryo screening, genetic diseases, moral panic around reproductive technology.

Directed energy weapons, drone swarms, future of warfare.

First round table interview on what is happening in El Segundo.

SpaceX, Starship, building a gas station on Mars.

My first interview with Casey Handmer, Founder & CEO of Terraform Industries.

My first interview with Jake Adler, Founder & CEO of Pilgrim. Bioweapons, future of warfare, real-time plague maps.

My first interview with the Co-Founders of App Mafia: Zach Yadegari, Blake Anderson, Alex Slater, Connor McLaren

My first interview with Danielle Strachman, co-founder of 1517.

My first interview with Olaf Hichwa, co-founder & CTO of Neros.

My first interview with Cameron Schiller, co-founder of Rangeview.

My first interview with Max Marchione, co-founder of Superpower.

My first interview with Elliot F. Poirier, co-founder of Watoga. Watoga is a mining startup based in Québec.

My second interview with Aaron Slodov, founder of Atomic Industries & co-founder of Reindustrialize.

My first interview with Ben Nowack, co-founder of Reflect Orbital. Reflect is putting mirrors in space to sell sunlight after dark.

My first interview with Jakob Diepenbrock, founder & GP of Discipulus Ventures. Discipulus is a hard tech residency in El Segundo.

My second interview with Garrett Scott, co-founder of Pipedream. Pipedream just announced their first Rapid Fulfillment Center, their new autonomous delivery robot Otter, and the introduction of Goods Grocery coming this fall.