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Machine Minds - the show where we dive deep into the intricate world of robotics and artificial intelligence. In each episode, we bring you intimate conversations with the founders, investors, and trailblazers who are at the heart of the AI and robotics revolution. We dig into their journeys, the challenges they've overcome, and the breakthroughs that are shaping our future. Join us as we explore how these machine minds are transforming the way we live, work, and understand our world.
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In this episode of the Machine Minds podcast, host Jeff Linnell, the Founder and CEO of Formant, takes us on a journey through the inception and growth of his company. Formant is a leading provider of robotic fleet management software that helps companies optimize their operations through data-driven insights.Jeff Linnell shares the story of how Formant came to be. He delves into the initial idea behind the company, the challenges faced in the early days, and the pivotal moments that shaped F...
In today's episode of The Machine Minds Show, we delve into the fascinating world of F-Prime Capital with our special guest, Sanjay Aggarwal, Venture Partner of the company. F-Prime Capital’s mission is to create and invest in healthcare and technology companies that impact lives all over the world. For the last forty years, their venture capital group has had the privilege of backing other great entrepreneurs as they built ground-breaking companies in technology and life sciences,...
In this episode, we engaged in a conversation with Mislav Tolusic, a distinguished individual who holds positions of co-managing partner and CIO at Marlinspike. A company that is a multi-stage investor in advanced technologies that matter. Focusing on four core industries: Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics, Autonomy & Robotics, Aerospace, and Cyber Security.Our dialogue with Mislav Tolusic unveils his background, as he narrates his formative years spent in aerospace engineering...
In today's episode of The Machine Minds Show, we delve into the fascinating world of Ambi Robotics with our special guest, Jeff Mahler, Co-Founder and CTO of the company. Ambi Robotics’s mission is to build AI-powered robotics that empower employees to work smarter and safer, increasing the operational resilience for global brands by creating a more efficient supply chain This episode promises to be a thought-provoking and enlightening conversation. Join us and watch how Jeff M...
In this episode, we are thrilled to have Brennand Pierce, CEO of Kinisi Robotics, join us to share his journey and insights into transforming retail workflows through robotics.Brennand's passion for robotics was sparked early on by watching an advertisement of a humanoid robot on TV. Intrigued by the potential of this technology, he went on to purchase it, diving headfirst into the world of robotics. As his fascination grew, so did his expertise.During our conversation, Brennand shares his pi...
In today's episode of The Machine Minds Show, we delve into the fascinating world of Harpoon Venture with our special guest, Larsen Jensen, ex-Olympic winner and now Founder.Harpoon Venture’s mission is to deeply commit to supporting the next generation of groundbreaking technology. With $300 million in assets under management, they invest in a wide range of transformative ventures, including those in AI, deep tech, cybersecurity, and enterprise infrastructure.This episode promises to be a th...
In this episode, we speak with Jenna Bryant, the Co-Founder & General Partner at Embedded Ventures, an early-stage deep tech venture capital firm investing in startups, advanced manufacturing, digital engineering, and space operations. They have a 'first of its kind' partnership with the United States Space Force, and a team with firsthand experience as operators in the areas they invest in.Today, Jenna and her team at Embedded Ventures are on a mission to recruit engineers, startups, fir...
In this episode, we sit down with Justin Selfridge, the CEO of Devorto Corporation. A pioneering company dedicated to the development of an innovative solar-powered aircraft, distinguished by its remarkable ability to operate perpetually without the need for landing.During our conversation, Mr. Selfridge shares captivating insights about his extensive background at NASA and illuminates the ambitious mission undertaken by his exceptional team at Devorto Corporation. Their collective endeavour ...
In this episode, we speak with Rajat Bhageria, a Roboticist, Founder, and CEO of Chef Robotics, a company that helps accelerate the advent of intelligent machines which empower humans to do what humans do best. As we dive into our conversation, Rajat Bhageria shares his background and formative experiences that have shaped his journey in the world of robotics. From having a Master of Education in Engineering, Robotics and Machine Learning (GRASP Lab) at the university of Pennsylvania, to...
In this episode, we speak with Michael Laskey, CTO, and Nag Murty, Founder & CEO of Electric Sheep, a company that has vertically integrated robotics and it’s transforming the outdoor services industry, from building their own foundation AI models to deploying human + robot crews to service customers. As we dive into our conversation, Michael Laskey and Nag Murty share their background and formative experiences that have shaped his journey in the world of robotics. From their educati...
In this episode, we sit down with Steve Arters, Partner Vice President of Marketing at Renu Robotics, a company at the forefront of automating operations and maintenance in the solar industry. Renu Robotics specializes in the development of all-electric autonomous vehicles tailored for vegetation management.Throughout our engaging discussion, Steve imparts valuable insights derived from his illustrious background as a writer and editor, recounting his initial foray into the realm of marketing...
In this episode, we speak with Seth Winteroth, partner at Eclipse Ventures. Eclipse Ventures is an early stage venture firm that specializes in investments within the vital physical industries that significantly impact people's lives.During our discussion, Seth imparts insights into his background and shares the transformative experiences that have shaped his journey in the realm of robotics. His tenure at General Electric in 2012, coupled with his involvement in pioneering strategic initiati...
In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Sam Abidi, the Chief Commercial Officer of Monarch Tractor, a pioneering company that specializes in the development of cutting-edge smart electric tractors, aimed at revolutionizing and optimizing existing farm ecosystems.During our conversation, Sam delved into his impressive professional journey. He began his career as a contributor in a robotics research laboratory, where he honed his expertise and passion for robotics. Additionally, ...
In this episode, we speaked with Paolo, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Embodied, a cutting-edge robotics company that is changing the world of education and early age development for children. As we dive into our conversation, Paolo shares his background and formative experiences that have shaped his journey in the world of robotics. From his childhood dreams of working at NASA to his diverse experiences in the field, Paolo's passion and dedication to advancing robotics techn...
In this episode, our dialogue with Spencer, unveils his background and formative experiences that shaped his trajectory in the world of robotics. As a young child, Spencer was granted the opportunity to visit the National Robotics Engineering Center of Pittsburgh, guided by his father's cousin, Lee Wise. It was during this visit that Spencer's passion for robotics was ignited, as he saw an industrial robot executing painting, drilling, and other operations.Throughout our discussion, Spencer s...
In this episode, we engaged in a conversation with Daniel Theobald, a distinguished individual who holds positions of Co-founder and President at MassRobotics, Founder and Chairman at Vecna Robotics, and Founder and CEO at Mekable.Our dialogue with Daniel unveils his background, as he narrates his formative years spent in Silicon Valley. From a tender age, he found himself immersed in the world of robotics and artificial intelligence. Notably, Daniel recounts a momentous encounter with Eduard...
In this episode, we sit down with Abe Murray, General Partner at AlleyCorp Robotics. AlleyCorp Robotics is an early stage venture fund and incubator that founds and funds transformative companies in New York.During our discussion, Abe shares his remarkable career trajectory, which encompasses a diverse array of experiences. From his decision to forgo high school education to running fishing boats and factories of his family business, to later leading a Google research product team before AI b...
In this episode, we sit down with Mika Saryan, VP of Engineering of Formic, a company that helps manufacturers grow their business by making it easy to afford, deploy, and profit from robotic automation.Mika takes us on his beginnings, starting on automotive, entertainment, consumer devices, and eventually ending up on robotics.Enjoy as he shares his passion about industrial automation, safety and the intersection between software and hardware.Mika shares advice to aspiring engineers and entr...
In this episode, we sit down with Davis Foster, Co-Founder of Scythe Robotics, a company that solves landscapers' labor issues. Davis takes us on his formation journey, from a young Lego enthusiast to Co-Founder and Chief Engineer of Scythe. Enjoy this episode with Davis, where he shares inspiring startup stories and how Scythe overcame obstacles.Davis is passionate about building high-quality products, and using top-quality pieces to build robots, Scythe's business model incentivizes them to...
In this episode, we sit down with Dima Dobrynin, founder of a company at the forefront of robotics solutions. Dima takes us on his journey from an enthusiast to an innovator, sharing what motivated him to jump into this space. From his beginnings, joining self-driving cars projects, to becoming the founder of Staxel, an early stage startup company. With insights drawn from personal experience, he shares stories about approaching investors, he shares stories about witnessing great and mo...
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