Will Tjernlund

Nano Cap Podcast

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On the Nano Cap Podcast, we dive into the unique world of publicly traded companies with a market capitalization under $50 million – the nano caps. These are not just numbers on a stock ticker; they are stories of ambition, struggle, and triumph. Each episode, I'll sit down with the leaders and visionaries behind these companies. We’ll uncover the challenges they face, the innovations they bring, and the strategies that drive them forward in a competitive market.

Author

Will Tjernlund

Category

Business

Podcast website

nanocappod.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

INmune Bio - $INMB - Ep:048 - Nano Cap Podcast 27.10.2025

In this conversation, David Moss, CEO of INmune Bio, discusses his journey in the biotech industry, the founding of INmune Bio, and the company's focus on modulating the innate immune system to develop therapies for diseases like Alzheimer's and rare pediatric conditions. He emphasizes the importance of scientific integrity in research and the challenges faced in the Alzheimer's space, while also...

Idaho Copper Corp - $COPR - Ep:047 - Nano Cap Podcast 29.09.2025

In this episode, Andrew Brodkey, CEO of Idaho Copper, discusses his unique background in mining and law, the evolution of the mining industry, and the specifics of the CuMo project. He highlights the importance of responsible mining practices, the dynamics of copper pricing, and the innovative ore sorting technology that could enhance the project's economic viability. Brodkey also addresses the ch...

Klotho Neurosciences - $KLTO - Ep:046 - Nano Cap Podcast 15.09.2025

In this episode, Dr. Joseph Sinkule, CEO of Klotho Neurosciences, discusses his extensive background in medical research and entrepreneurship, focusing on the development of innovative therapies for age-related cognitive and neurodegenerative disorders. He explains the significance of the Klotho protein, its potential in gene therapy, and the company's strategic approach to addressing diseases lik...

MediciNova - $MNOV - Ep:045 - Nano Cap Podcast 18.08.2025

In this episode, David Crean, Chief Business Officer of Medici Nova, shares his journey from academia to the biopharmaceutical industry. He discusses his early career, pivotal moments, and the unique business model of MediciNova, which focuses on addressing unmet medical needs in challenging diseases like ALS. Crean emphasizes the importance of capital efficiency in drug development and outlines t...

Cabbacis - $CABI - Ep:044 - Nano Cap Podcast 04.08.2025

This Episode, Joseph Pandolfino discusses his journey in the alternative tobacco industry, starting from his discovery of herbal cigarettes to the development of low nicotine products blended with hemp. He shares insights on the challenges and innovations in creating products that cater to smokers looking to reduce their nicotine intake. The discussion also covers the regulatory landscape, patent...

Profusa - $PFSA - Ep:043 - Nano Cap Podcast 28.07.2025

In this conversation, Ben Hwang, CEO of Profusa, shares his unique journey from working with the Dodgers to leading a company focused on innovative biosensors. He discusses the vision behind Profusa, the challenges of transforming healthcare through technology, and the importance of real-time data in managing chronic diseases. Hwang emphasizes the need for accessible and clinically validated healt...

VENU - $VENU - Ep:042 - Nano Cap Podcast 14.07.2025

In this episode I interview JW Roth, CEO and founder of Venu Holding Corporation, shares his journey from being a police officer to becoming an entrepreneur in the entertainment and hospitality industry. He discusses the innovative business model of fractional ownership in music venues, the importance of creating a premium experience for concert-goers, and the expansion of his company into hospita...

OFA Group - $OFAL - Ep:041 - Nano Cap Podcast 30.06.2025

In this conversation, Thomas Gaffney, COO of OFA Group, shares his unique journey from law school to the business world, emphasizing the importance of merging architecture with AI technology. He discusses his experiences in China, the challenges of transitioning from law to business, and the innovative tools OFA Group is developing to streamline architectural compliance. Gaffney also outlines the...

Incannex Healthcare - $IXHL - Ep:040 - Nano Cap Podcast 16.06.2025

In this Episode, Joel Latham, CEO of Incannex Healthcare, discusses his career journey, the innovative approaches of Incannex Healthcare in drug development, particularly focusing on combination therapies involving cannabinoids and psychedelics. He highlights the company's unique solutions for obstructive sleep apnea and other chronic conditions, emphasizing the importance of patient-centric appro...

Inspire Veterinary Partners - $IVP - Ep:039 - Nano Cap Podcast 09.06.2025

In this conversation, Kimball Carr, CEO of Inspire Veterinary Partners, shares his journey into the veterinary industry, the founding of Inspire, and the company's unique approach to veterinary care. He discusses the long-term vision for the company, the importance of maintaining local identities for acquired clinics, and the strategies for growth and acquisition in the veterinary market. Kimball...

High Wire Networks - $HWNI - Ep:038 - Nano Cap Podcast 27.05.2025

In this episode, Mark Porter, CEO of Highwire Networks (HWNI), shares his journey from police officer to telecom executive to leading a cutting-edge cybersecurity platform. He discusses how Highwire has transitioned from deploying network infrastructure to managing complex cybersecurity ecosystems tailored to evolving threats. Mark explains how their approach to cybersecurity focuses on operationa...

374Water - $SCWO - Ep:037 - Nano Cap Podcast 12.05.2025

In this podcast episode, Chris Gannon, CEO of 374Water, discusses his transition from private equity to leading a company focused on innovative water purification technology. He explains the unique capabilities of 374Water's AirSCWO technology, which effectively destroys hazardous and non-hazardous organic waste while producing safe water and energy. Gannon highlights the growing concern over fore...

ONAR - $ONAR - Ep:036 - Nano Cap Podcast 07.05.2025

In this conversation, Claude Zdanow shares his journey from aspiring rock star to successful entrepreneur in the marketing industry. He discusses his early experiences in music, the transition to running a recording studio, and the founding of ONAR, a marketing conglomerate. Zdanow emphasizes the importance of leveraging technology and AI in marketing strategies, the potential for growth in the in...

Petvivo - $PETV - Ep:035 - Nano Cap Podcast 28.04.2025

In this conversation, John Lai, CEO of Petvivo, shares his journey from the oil industry to leading a biomedical company focused on innovative therapies for companion animals. He discusses the challenges and insights gained from his previous experiences, the unique technologies developed at Petvivo, and the importance of understanding market dynamics in veterinary care. John emphasizes the company...

Safety Shot - $SHOT - Ep:034 - Nano Cap Podcast 21.04.2025

In this episode, Jarrett Boon, founder and CEO of Safety Shot, shares his entrepreneurial journey from the vacation lead industry to creating a beverage that helps detoxify alcohol effects. He discusses the challenges and innovations behind Safety Shot, a clinically proven drink designed to lower blood alcohol content and mitigate negative effects of alcohol consumption. Jared also outlines the st...

CERo Therapeutics - $CERO - Ep:033 - Nano Cap Podcast 31.03.2025

In this conversation, Chris Ehrlich, CEO of CERo Therapeutics, shares his extensive experience in the biotech industry, particularly in cancer treatment and immunotherapy. He discusses the challenges and opportunities within the biotech landscape, including the process of going public, valuations, and the unique aspects of developing T-cell therapeutics. Chris emphasizes the importance of innovati...

Plus Therapeutics - $PSTV - Ep:032 - Nano Cap Podcast 24.03.2025

In this episode, Dr. Marc Hedrick, CEO of Plus Therapeutics, shares his journey from academia to the biotech industry, discussing the innovative work being done in targeted radiotherapeutics for difficult-to-treat cancers. He elaborates on the importance of diagnostics in cancer treatment, the challenges of navigating the FDA approval process, and the complexities of scaling and manufacturing radi...

Bioharvest Sciences - $BHST - Ep:031 - Nano Cap Podcast 03.03.2025

In this conversation, I speak with Ilan Sobol, CEO of Bio Harvest Sciences, who shares his diverse background and journey from South Africa to leading a biotech company focused on plant cell technology. He discusses the importance of cultural insights, the entrepreneurial spirit, and the scientific innovations driving Bio Harvest's success. The conversation also delves into market strategies, the...

OS Therapies - $OSTX - Ep:030 - Nano Cap Podcast 24.02.2025

In this episode, Paul Romness, CEO of OSTherapies, discusses his journey in the biotech industry, the challenges and breakthroughs in developing treatments for osteosarcoma, and the innovative approaches his company is taking to enhance cancer therapies. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration, the potential market for their treatments, and the unique relationship between canine and human os...

Prenetics - $PRE - Ep:029 - Nano Cap Podcast 17.02.2025

In this episode, David Vanderveen, president of Prenetics, shares his journey from the beverage industry to leading a health science company. He discusses the success of XS Energy Drinks, the benefits of distribution through Amway, and the innovative direction Prenetics is taking in genomics and consumer health. With a focus on scientific backing and consumer engagement, Prenetics aims to revoluti...

NeuroOne - $NMTC - Ep:028 - Nano Cap Podcast 10.02.2025

In this week's episode, I talk to Dave Rosa, the president and CEO of NeuroOne Medical Technologies. We discuss Dave's journey into the medical device industry, the innovative technologies NeuroOne is developing for neurological disorders, particularly epilepsy, and the strategic partnerships that are shaping the company's future. Dave shares insights on the challenges of going public and the comp...

PodcastOne - $PODC - Ep:027 - Nano Cap Podcast 20.01.2025

In this week's episode, Kit Gray, CEO of PodcastOne, shares his journey from various roles in media to leading a prominent podcasting network. He discusses the evolution of podcasting, its impact on advertising, and the challenges faced in the industry. Kit emphasizes the importance of community and engagement in podcasting, the unique business model of PodcastOne, and the future of the medium as...

Airship AI - $AISP - Ep:026 - Nano Cap Podcast 13.01.2025

In this conversation, Paul Allen, president of Airship AI, shares his journey from military service to corporate leadership, discussing the evolution of Airship AI and its focus on AI-driven video surveillance technology. He emphasizes the importance of realistic expectations in leadership, the role of partnerships in technology development, and the various applications of their products in both g...

Banzai - $BNZI - Ep:025 - Nano Cap Podcast 06.01.2025

In this week’s episode, I interview Joe Davy, CEO of Banzai International. He shares his journey from software engineer to leading a marketing technology company. He discusses the challenges in the marketing landscape, particularly the fragmentation of tools and the need for integration. Joe explains how Banzai was founded to address these issues, focusing on demand generation and automation. He r...

Beam Global - $BEEM - Ep:024 - Nano Cap Podcast 30.12.2024

In this episode, Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global, discusses the company's innovative approach to electric vehicle charging infrastructure and sustainable energy solutions. He shares his background, the vision behind Beam Global, and the unique products they offer, including the EV-ARC. Desmond also highlights the challenges of navigating government contracts, the importance of local sourcing,...

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