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Send us Fan Mail In this discussion, Manali Yavatkar, founder and CEO of Palm, talks about her journey from being an AI developer to creating a sustainable future with the Palm Bin—an innovative composting appliance. The episode highlights the massive food waste issue in the U.S. and how Palm Bin addresses common composting challenges such as odor, flies, and mess through its unique thermoelectric...

Send us Fan Mail In this discussion, Matt Krayton, Communication Lead at the Mid Atlantic Clean Hydrogen Hub (Mach 2), outlines the resurgence of the hydrogen economy, fueled by a $7 billion bipartisan infrastructure law initiative. Mach 2 aims to establish seven regional clean hydrogen hubs, aiding sectors like heavy industry, transportation, and energy storage in reducing carbon emissions. Matt...

Send us Fan Mail A lot has been going on for me, and I wanted to give you a look into what is going on. First things first, I did a video a while back about some health problems that I was having. I was having some strange Premature Ventricle Contractions that took me to a cardiologist. The cardiologist was concerned about my high blood pressure and my cholesterol and triglycerides. Not wildly unc...

Send us Fan Mail AI is changing everything, and that is very apparent in the marketing space. Google is seen a big shift in their business as people start to just ask the AI rather than search on Google. And, Google is pivoting fast to try to keep up. So how do you get your message out. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. Today, back with us is Kyle Roof, CEO and Co...

Send us Fan Mail Healthcare, the climate, geopolitical factors, and global supply chain impacts have recently brought domestic manufacturing back to the forefront of national interest. The US government is investing in manufacturing at levels not seen since the Cold War. Today we’re going to talk about industrial policy, manufacturing innovation, and one public-private partnership that is helping...

Send us Fan Mail We have talked a lot about healthcare on this podcast, and we have heard a lot of good ideas for making healthcare better, but sometimes it isn't about fixing the one big thing, but the thousands of smaller things that are broken. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today I have with me Dr. Craig Joseph, author of "Designing for Health, t...

Send us Fan Mail Every VC firm is a bit different, today I want to focus on one that is looking to pair institutional investments with specifically targeted companies. Best of all, they are based here in Chicago, which I love. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today I have with us Kaitlyn Doyle Vice President of TechNexus. TechNexus has a unique approach to the m...

Send us Fan Mail Healthcare in the US is full of deep-rooted inequality and systemic flaws. How do we improve the system as it falls further into chaos and people are leaving the profession. Today we are going to talk with a company working to solve these problems Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here welcome to another FUTR podcast. Today I am joined by Chuck Rinker, CEO of PRSONAS which is w...

Send us Fan Mail 2024 is going to be an interesting year. Already we are seeing cyberattacks ramp up in severity and frequency, so what should we expect? Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Anthony Spiteri, Regional CTO for data protection heavy weight, Veeam and host of the Great Things With Great Tech Podcast. So we are going to ask him abou...

Send us Fan Mail Any leader will tell you that the people are the most important part of a successful organization. But how do you find those people and how do you keep them happy and motivated. Today we are talking with someone who can help us answer that question, so stay tuned Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Andrew Bartlow, CEO of Peopl...

Send us Fan Mail Today we are going to do something a little different. We are talking to a tech company, but this one is at a very early stage. So I want to  find out what is like for a woman of color to build a tech startup from the ground up. Stay tuned Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Fisayo Oluwadiya, founder of Resactly a tool that he...

Send us Fan Mail China has maintained an impressive growth trajectory for many years now, lifting millions from poverty, but the growth can't continue forever. We are seeing a slowing economy and trouble in the housing market. What can we make of it and where is China headed. Today we are going to talk to someone who was doing business in China during the boom, and talk about his new book to...

Send us Fan Mail In this AI age we are living in, the importance of having women in  roles of leadership is more important than ever, but how do we make the path to leadership more straightforward. Stay tuned. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Lindsay Murphy who is host of the Women Lead Data podcast. She is also Head of Data at Secoda, who...

Send us Fan Mail Our social and work lives have changed a lot recently. The Millenials and Gen Zers have a very different perspective on these places and how they fit into their lives. Today we are going to talk to someone who has a lot of insight into this world. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Tony Martignetti, Host of The Virtual Campfi...

Send us Fan Mail If you ask anybody in the United States, they will most likely say that our healthcare system is deeply dysfunctional. So what are we going to do about it?   Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Today I have with me Carolyn Ward, Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health, where she is responsible for developing the clinical product roadmap fo...

Send us Fan Mail ESG, Environmental, Social, and corporate governance, is a term that keeps getting discussed in the C-Suite and the corporate boardrooms, but how does it work and what are the impacts to business?  Growing out of the UN's corporate social responsibility initiative over the last 20 years, it has grown to represent more that $30 trillion in managed assets. Some have argued that...

Send us Fan Mail Here is a report from the 2019 SXSW show. The video version of this was first published in April of 2019, the audio version has not previously been released. Click Here to Subscribe :  FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers. Occasionally we share links to products we us...

Send us Fan Mail One of the most challenging aspects in the energy sector, isn't necessarily producing the energy as much as it is in storing it and transmitting it. The ability to get the power where it needs to be and storing it can be the limiting factor on how clean our energy sources can be. Today we are talking with a company that is working on that challenge Hey everybody, this is Chri...

Send us Fan Mail AI is big. The news is full of stories about ChatGPT and Large Language models. Is AI going to replace you? Maybe. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. Not everybody is worried about AI replacing them. In fact some folks are looking forward to it. Imagine if instead of dealing with all the mundane tasks in your life, you could hand it all of to an AI...

Send us Fan Mail Bio-sciences have made huge strides recently, and the pace is only accelerating. Much of this is being driven by data. Now, a new generation of Artificial Intelligence is pushing the boundaries even further. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. We have with us Luca Parisi, Director of Clinical Analytics and Data Science at Citeline, a Bio-Pharma R&am...

Send us Fan Mail Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast. Databricks hosted their Data + AI World Tour event in Chicago on October 3rd, and with all of the hype around AI, Generative AI and Large Language Models, this was the perfect place to get a feel for what is going on.  To start with, it was a well attended event, in fact it was a sold out event, and I understand...

Send us Fan Mail Education can be the gateway to a better life. The world also needs more and more qualified tech workers. So today we are talking with a company that is trying to solve these problems Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here welcome to another FUTR podcast. Today we are talking with Daniel Ponciano and Grace Yao from PerScholas. Per Scholas believes that a thriving, diverse, work...

Send us Fan Mail Many of us have an interesting relationship with alcohol. What is it that brings us to drink. How did it become so normalized in our lives. Today we are going to talk with someone who decided to take a look at his relationship with alcohol. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with Sandesh Patel. Welcome to another FUTR podcast. Today we are talking with Scott Burton who has...

Send us Fan Mail People have really started to focus on the issue of wellness, and the endocannabinoid system is often central to wellness. There are, however, a lot of challenges to this, especially when it comes to professional sports. Today we are talking with a company that has a solution Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. Today we are talking with Daniel Huert...

Send us Fan Mail Starting a company is hard. There are so many things that need to be built, processes to be created, people to be hired. When the company has raised money, the urgency to get everything done all at once is intense. Today we are talking with a company that can help short cut that process. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with Sandesh Patel. Welcome to another FUTR podcast....