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1 month ago

Send us a text Most people see train tracks and think "obstacle." Kevin Damoa sees the ultimate highway hack. After six years in the Army doing rail operations and stints at SpaceX and Northrop Grumman, he's realizing something crazy: America has 140,000 miles of rail that's basically empty while our highways are parking lots. So he's building a vehicle that doesn't care. Road congested? Jump on the rail. Train coming? Hop off and take the service road. Bad track ahead? The vehicle's sensors ...

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Send us a text Most people see train tracks and think "obstacle." Kevin Damoa sees the ultimate highway hack. After six years in the Army doing rail operations and stints at SpaceX and Northrop Grumman, he's realizing something crazy: America has 140,000 miles of rail that's basically empty while our highways are parking lots. So he's building a vehicle that doesn't care. Road congested? Jump on the rail. Train coming? Hop off and take the service road. Bad track ahead? The vehicle's sensors ...

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SpaceX Vet's Transformer Vehicle: Road to Rail Instantly

Send us a text Most people see train tracks and think "obstacle." Kevin Damoa sees the ultimate highway hack. After six years in the Army doing rail operations and stints at SpaceX and Northrop Grumman, he's realizing something crazy: America has 140,000 miles of rail that's basically empty while our highways are parking lots. So he's building a vehicle that doesn't care. Road congested? Jump on the rail. Train coming? Hop off and take the service road. Bad track ahead? The vehicle's sensors ...

1 month ago

42 minutes

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AI Patents Itself: The Invention Machine Is Here

Send us a text What happens when you feed an AI its own code and ask it to improve itself? It invents something better, writes a patent for it, and files it. In 8 minutes. Dr. Marcus Weller did exactly that with Deep Invent, and the result made him realize his life had just changed. We're talking about an AI platform that analyzes patterns across all human innovation to create new inventions. Real ones. With actual patents. A 7-year-old used it to co-invent a system for removing microplastic...

1 month ago

1 hour 8 minutes

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What the heck is going on with FUTR.tv?

Send us a text Exciting Updates: New Projects, Podcasts, and More | FUTR.tv In this episode of FUTR.tv, I provide an update on my latest activities and projects. Due to a new day job and the launch of two new podcasts with mission.org, IT Visionaries and The Fleet, as well as "What the FUTR" for FUTRconnect, FUTR.tv episodes have been less frequent. Here are the exciting details about my work with mission.org and FUTRconnect. Stay tuned for new, upcoming FUTR.tv content. Mission.org IT Vis...

3 months ago

7 minutes

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The Art of Business and the Power of Community: 25 Years of Threadless With Founder Jake Nickell

Send us a text Today we have a very special guest on. He founded a company at the dawn of the internet age, and it is still going strong, celebrating its 25 anniversary. So we are going to talk with him about his journey, so stay tuned. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. I have with me Jake Nickell, he and Jacob DeHart started Threadless in 2000 in Jake's apartment as a T-shirt design competition that has now grown into an online community of artists where d...

4 months ago

37 minutes

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Major League Pickleball: Behind the Scenes with Texas Ranchers Owner Evan Floersch

Send us a text What sport attracts celebrities like Lebron James and Lil Wayne? Why that would be the fastest growing sport in America of course. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. Today we have with us Evan Floersch, Co-Owner and CEO of the Major League Pickleball team the Texas Ranchers. So we are going to get an inside look at a new and emerging sports league and see how you too could be a team owner, and find out what's in store for this exciting new spo...

6 months ago

39 minutes

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Dirt, Fun, and High-Tech: Dust Moto's Game-Changing Electric Dirtbikes

Send us a text Today we are going to be focusing on technology that really makes life fun, so stay tuned. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. We have with us Colin Godby, CEO & Founder at Dust Moto. Dust Moto is building the electric dirt bike the industry wants, and needs. They are now taking limited pre-orders fir their Hightail, A lightweight, powerful, and effortlessly intuitive electric dirtbike built right here in the U.S.A. So we are going to talk...

7 months ago

40 minutes

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The Awe and Excitement of Oilstainlab's New HF11 Supercar Brings the Joy Back to Driving

Send us a text When you mix beauty, engineering and and pure excitement into something that just makes you say, "Hell Yes!", you get a supercar that will blow your mind. Oilstainlab's HF11 is a car built for drivers. Today we have with us Nitkita Bridan. In 2019, he and his brother Ilya formed Oilstainlabs, to begin producing a one of a kind supercar. The HF11 is a 650hp, 2000 lbs, vehicle that is the perfect mix of heritage, cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and pure anarchy. ...

7 months ago

35 minutes

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Electric Hydrofoiling into the Future: Transforming Water Travel with David Tyler!

Send us a text Today we are talking to our guest about the journey from High-performance racing sailboats and aerospace technology to creating a vision to transform nautical transportation, so stay tuned. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. We have with us, David Tyler, Co-Founder and Managing Director, North America of Artemis Technologies, who is working to bring sustainable, future-proof mass transit to our waterways. We are going to talk about how they ar...

8 months ago

39 minutes

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Zynga Has Our Attention

Send us a text The world has changed a lot in short amount of time, and the way buying happens has changed along with it. Today we live in an attention economy, and getting your message out can be really challenging. Today we are going talk about how one company is capturing that attention share. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. We have with us Cerisse Velasco from Zynga a global leader in interactive entertainment and a wholly-owned label of Take-Two Inte...

8 months ago

25 minutes

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Nail Your Next Podcast: The Ultimate Guest Guide, Tips and Tricks

Send us a text Being on a podcast is a great way to get your message out, but are you ready. Preparing to be a guest on a podcast and not sure what to do? This video is your ultimate guide! Gain confidence as it covers essential tips, from preparing, picking your location, setting up your lighting, getting your computer ready, setting up the ideal recording environment, managing on-camera behavior and promoting your appearance post-recording. Learn about the importance of storyt...

11 months ago

23 minutes

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Unlocking the Power of the Sun: BoxPower's Modular Solar Revolution!

Send us a text I love talking about technology that can make the world a better place, and today we are going to be talking about an interesting solar initiative, so stay tuned. Today I have with me Angelo Campus, CEO and founder of Boxpower.io, a company that is helping to bring renewable energy to where it is most needed. They are building solar power systems that fit into standardized shipping containers that can be delivered anywhere. They got their start by bringing power to hurr...

1 year ago

48 minutes

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AI Reality Check: What’s Really Happening Behind the Hype?

Send us a text There is so much happening in AI right now it is hard to keep track of the latest changes, but are people getting real value out of it. Today we are going to dig into where things are going. Stay tuned. Today we have with us, Mark Kurtz CTO at Neural Magic where Mark leads a team of engineers and researchers creating cutting-edge solutions for deep learning challenges. Neural Magic was founded in 2017 by MIT professors and research scientists, and most recently the company rec...

1 year ago

42 minutes

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Pickleball Passion and Purpose: High-Tech Pickleball Scoring with Dropshot

Send us a text Today I am doing something a little different, I am going to talk about tech in America's fastest growing sport, so stay tuned. I am not sure if it is because I have become a man of a certain age, but I have fallen in love with Pickleball. If you are not aware of it, Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport. In my town we are seeing new courts being built and older tennis courts being converted to Pickleball. The growth of products for Pickleball has skyrocketed, and...

1 year ago

30 minutes

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Saving Lives with Science: The Future of Maternal and Infant Health

Send us a text The United States spends more on health care than other wealthy nations, with worse results. Most concerning is that we have seen declines in infant and maternal health. But what is driving this and how do we change course. Today we are going to be digging into the important role of data in healthcare. Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt here with another FUTR podcast. Today I have with me Dr. Meg Richards, Executive Director at Panalgo, an AI healthcare analytics company that ...

1 year ago

36 minutes

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ESG Magic: Why Open Access Ventures is Investing in ESG!

Send us a text ESG has become an oddly controversial term these days, and it is hard to understand why good business practices would create any negativity. So, I have a previous guest back on today to talk about it and their journey. Today we have back with us Ricky Marton formerly of Koru and now of OpenAccess Ventures. After our last discussion with Ricky, Koru was acquired by OpenAccess Ventures and rolled in to their platform. Koru provides them with the skills to find companies with good...

1 year ago

38 minutes

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Solar Simplified: How Haven Energy Makes Going Green a Breeze!

Send us a text Solar is now a mature technology, but still, adoption is slow. Why is it so hard to get solar and what are the obstacles to widespread solar adoption. Stay tuned. Today I have with me Haven Energy Co-Founder, Vinnie Campo. Haven Energy is a venture backed marketplace for electricians to connect with consumers for battery and solar installation. They are looking to take the complexity out of installing these systems by putting the people who want solar together with quality inst...

1 year ago

36 minutes

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Battery Breakthroughs: Nanograf's Silicon Anode Revolution!

Send us a text Technology has made a lot of advancements, but one critical area has struggled to make huge gains, and that is batteries. Storing energy is critical for so much of our world, but advancements in battery tech have been hard to come by. Advancing battery technology is also important to national security. Today we are talking with a company that is working to make big changes. I have with me Francis Wang, CEO of Nanograf, a Chicago based company that is making Silicon batteries a ...

1 year ago

35 minutes

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Redefining Social Media Success: Dr. Antonis Papatsaras Shares Hootsuite’s Vision!

Send us a text Join us as we dive into the transformative world of social media management with Dr. Antonis Papatsaras, CTO of Hootsuite. Learn how Hootsuite has revolutionized the industry since 2008 and evolved from a basic management platform to a cutting-edge performance engine with AI-driven insights, following their acquisition of Talkwalker. Discover how social media can significantly enhance your business operations, from marketing and sales to customer support and fulfillment. Dr. Pa...

1 year ago

39 minutes

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Breaking Barriers in Medicine: Dr. Peter Bonutti on Blood-Brain Breakthroughs

Send us a text Join us for an exciting conversation with Dr. Peter Bonutti, a leading figure in MedTech innovation! With over 500 patents and 700 FDA-approved products, Dr. Bonutti shares insights into his pioneering work. Discover his latest ventures with Relieve, tackling autonomic disorders and safely opening the blood-brain barrier, and UV C, an advanced disinfection platform that has potential to replace radiation in cancer treatment. Gain a unique perspective on how addressing patient n...

1 year ago

43 minutes

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From Fundraising to Advocacy: NEP Services is Changing the Nonprofit Game

Send us a text Building a community can be tough work. For not for profits, community organizations, charities, and unions, there are a lot of details that need to be tracked and communicated. Today, we are going to talk about a company that helps them, and find out what drives them. Today I have with me Stacey Yudin CEO of NEP Services. They are leading a new era of digital transformation for nonprofits and they were recently named Fast Company’s 8th Most Innovative Company of 2024. ...

1 year ago

34 minutes