What's Next with Philip Meissner

We’ve curated a 7-minute segment packed with insights on how insect feed went from banned to legal in a year, why food startups get no policy support, and how InnovaFeed plans to scale worldwide.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/N1Lnfn6AAuMApple Podcast: [Apple Podcast Link]Spotify: [Spotify Link]"What’s Next with Philip Meissner“A journey through our future life and work, and the place to discover your next favorite strategy and innovation. With global perspectives and fresh thinking, brought to you by some of the most exciting thinkers, builders, and leaders across the globe. Philip Meissner hosts fantastic guests and speakers, who share their journeys and knowledge in the most authentic and deep-dive style – to guide you through our world of tomorrow. From economy to science, from tech policy to AI in a fast-changing world. Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcast!Join our mailing list: www.philipmeissner.com/whatsnext to stay updated on the latest trends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fish farming is growing fast. The question is what will feed it.Clément Ray, co-founder of Innovafeed, reveals how his company uses black soldier flies to transform agricultural byproducts into sustainable protein for fish feed.In this episode, he explains:• Why fish feed is a hidden pressure point in our food system• How insect farming works at industrial scale• What makes a sustainable solution commercially viable• How policy shapes the future of food innovation• The founder lessons behind building a new industryWatch the full conversation for a sharp look at the future of protein, food security, and sustainable growth.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction00:48 From McKinsey to Innovafeed03:26 The environmental impact of fish feed04:47 Growing demand for protein07:00 Why insects are an alternative08:33 How insect farming works09:48 Making vertical farming commercially viable12:20 Scaling production in stages14:54 Regulation and policy support17:14 Insect protein in aquaculture and pet food18:55 Target markets and fish species19:55 Global production and partnerships20:55 Sustainability and customer priorities22:46 Food security and the next decade24:56 Why Clément started Innovafeed26:10 Adapting company culture as you grow29:15 Advice for young founders30:11 What gives Clément hopeConnect with Clément Ray:linkedin.com/in/clément-ray-7527922aWhat’s Next is a podcast exploring how technology, innovation, and global systems are shaping the future.Hosted by Philip Meissner, each episode features conversations with global leaders, builders, and thinkers working at the forefront of change.🔗 Connect with Philip Meissner:https://www.philipmeissner.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissner/🎧 Listen on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1KFVD3ozuUQiQozO381J5C?si=e2eb5967f84648e8Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-next-with-philip-meissner/id1793306908"What’s Next with Philip Meissner"A journey through our future life and work, and the place to discover your next favorite strategy and innovation. With global perspectives and fresh thinking, brought to you by some of the most exciting thinkers, builders, and leaders across the globe. Philip Meissner hosts fantastic guests and speakers, who share their journeys and knowledge in the most authentic and deep-dive style – to guide you through our world of tomorrow. From economy to science, from tech policy to AI in a fast-changing world. Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcast!Subscribe for more conversations on AI, emerging technologies, and global leadership.#InsectProtein #FishFeed #Aquaculture #SustainableAquaculture #BlackSoldierFly #AlternativeProtein #InsectFarming #CircularEconomy #Innovafeed #ClementRay #FishmealAlternative #SalmonFarming #ShrimpFarming #FoodInnovation #SustainableFood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’ve curated a 7-minute segment packed with surprising insights into a sun we could switch on, a billion years of fuel, and the powerful magnets that could bring nearly limitless energy within reach.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/BG0gFYm4ehAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brandon-sorbom-co-founder-of-commonwealth-fusion-how/id1793306908?i=1000797183506Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7L0UIB8jtwbMybFlFUyRC8?si=x3ylhkfATPev9oX2io0nNg"What’s Next with Philip Meissner“A journey through our future life and work, and the place to discover your next favorite strategy and innovation. With global perspectives and fresh thinking, brought to you by some of the most exciting thinkers, builders, and leaders across the globe. Philip Meissner hosts fantastic guests and speakers, who share their journeys and knowledge in the most authentic and deep-dive style – to guide you through our world of tomorrow. From economy to science, from tech policy to AI in a fast-changing world. Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcast!Join our mailing list: www.philipmeissner.com/whatsnext to stay updated on the latest trends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A sun we can switch on. Enough fuel for a billion years. How close are we to turning that promise into electricity?Brandon Sorbom, cofounder and Chief Science Officer of Commonwealth Fusion Systems, joins Philip Meissner to explain why fusion is getting closer and what it will take to bring it to the power grid.In this episode, discover:How stronger magnets could unlock practical fusion power.Where the SPARC demonstration machine stands and what the team is targeting for 2027.How fusion differs from nuclear fission in safety and radioactive waste.Why fusion could provide continuous power alongside solar and wind.How abundant energy could transform everything from AI data centers to clean water production.Watch to learn what’s already working, what remains difficult, and how close we are to building a sun on Earth.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction00:39 Bringing the Sun’s Power to Earth02:24 Why Fusion Is Closer Than Ever04:40 The Magnets Making Fusion Possible07:02 Building Magnets for a Fusion Plant09:05 Turning Skepticism into Progress10:09 SPARC’s Road to 202712:24 Putting the Fusion Machine Together13:40 Fusion vs. Fission Explained16:09 Clean Power Around the Clock17:23 Beyond AI Data Centers18:42 Rethinking Energy Security20:16 From MIT Research to a $4 Billion Company21:38 The Team Behind Fusion23:13 Choosing Work That Matters24:04 Why Hardware Innovation Is Back25:42 Reasons to Be OptimisticConnect with Brandon Sorbom :LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sorbomWhat’s Next is a podcast exploring how technology, innovation, and global systems are shaping the future.Hosted by Philip Meissner, each episode features conversations with global leaders, builders, and thinkers working at the forefront of change.🔗 Connect with Philip Meissner:https://www.philipmeissner.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissner/🎧 Listen on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1KFVD3ozuUQiQozO381J5C?si=e2eb5967f84648e8Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-next-with-philip-meissner/id1793306908"What’s Next with Philip Meissner"A journey through our future life and work, and the place to discover your next favorite strategy and innovation. With global perspectives and fresh thinking, brought to you by some of the most exciting thinkers, builders, and leaders across the globe. Philip Meissner hosts fantastic guests and speakers, who share their journeys and knowledge in the most authentic and deep-dive style – to guide you through our world of tomorrow. From economy to science, from tech policy to AI in a fast-changing world. Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcast!Subscribe for more conversations on AI, emerging technologies, and global leadership.#FusionEnergy #NuclearFusion #CleanEnergy #BrandonSorbom #CommonwealthFusionSystems #SPARC #FusionPower #EnergyInnovation #MIT #Tokamak #SuperconductingMagnets #EnergySecurity #CleanTechnology #EnergyFuture #Science Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’ve curated a 7-minute segment packed with surprising insights as Adam Grant reveals how a public feud and four years of silence with Brené Brown turned into friendship, and why we sometimes write off the people worth getting to know.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/O_GXM0sSlEwApple Podcast: [Apple Podcast Link]Spotify: [Spotify Link]"What’s Next with Philip Meissner“A journey through our future life and work, and the place to discover your next favorite strategy and innovation. With global perspectives and fresh thinking, brought to you by some of the most exciting thinkers, builders, and leaders across the globe. Philip Meissner hosts fantastic guests and speakers, who share their journeys and knowledge in the most authentic and deep-dive style – to guide you through our world of tomorrow. From economy to science, from tech policy to AI in a fast-changing world. Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcast!Join our mailing list: www.philipmeissner.com/whatsnext to stay updated on the latest trends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.