Relentless

Isaiah Taylor is the Founder of Valar Atomics. Valar just became the first startup in history to power an NVIDIA Blackwell with a nuclear reactor. Timestamps: 0:32 Manufacturing nuclear reactors is a SpaceX style problem 2:58 Scaling from 1 reactor to 10 4:31 Why it’s so tempting to iterate on paper instead of actually building reactors 7:37 Having contact with reality - modular shielding 10:09 St...

Ryan Petersen is the Founder and CEO of Flexport. Timestamps: 0:03 Pablo Escobar was a logistics guy 2:29 The explosion in tariff fraud  8:58 The Dutch East India Company 11:20 History of global trade 14:39 1,000x spice markup 17:53 The British East India Company 24:02 How the British got 20% of China addicted to opium 27:44 The Forbes family & opium trade 30:40 Jewish trading networks 37:33 I...

This conversation on how we're going to power the AI data center buildout is between US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Scott Nolan, Founder and CEO of General Matter.

Jim Belosic is the founder and CEO of SendCutSend.

Lulu is a PR & Comms expert who works with many of the best startup founders in the world.

Eric Jorgenson is the author of The Book of Elon.

My first interview with Brian Armstrong, Co-Founder & CEO of Coinbase.

My first interview with Peter Beck, Founder and CEO of Rocket Lab.

Neros just acquired a new 250k square foot factory which will allow them to ramp production to 1M drones a year. This is my second interview with Soren Monroe-Anderson, Co-Founder and CEO of Neros.

The history of uranium enrichment, early days of SpaceX, how Peter Thiel thinks.

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 so 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.