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Scott Amyx is a globally renowned expert in product innovation that integrates exponential technologies, out-of-the-box thinking and proven science and research methodologies to create breakthrough new innovations for organizations. On his Forbes column and now on this podcast, he shares research-based best practices on how to generate profound, new-to-the-world innovations that have 10x growth potential.
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Kryptos Biotechnologies uses photothermal heating technology to generate and control heat for fast and accurate Polymerase Chain Reaction to build an integrated sample-to-answer molecular diagnostics system for point-of-care testing.
Standard Practice.ai is an AI voice software platform that automates outbound calls for medical practices.
Today I am joined by Dr. Rebecca Homkes, a high-growth strategy specialist and CEO and executive advisor. She is a Lecturer at the London Business School, Faculty at Duke Corporate Executive Education, Advisor and Core Faculty for Boston Consulting Group University, and a former fellow at the London School of Economics Centre for Economic Performance.
Ted Moser is the co-author of Winning Through Platforms and a Senior Partner at Prophet, a growth and transformation consultancy.
Today I am joined by Jeff Wetzler, Co-CEO of Transcend, and the author of ASK: Tap Into the Hidden Wisdom of People Around You for Unexpected Breakthroughs in Leadership and Life.
Strise offers an end-to-end AML Automation Cloud that addresses both the data and workflow problems, and by doing so, Strise contributes to a more streamlined, effective, and error-free AML process for regulated companies.
Provizio is a provider of low-cost advanced perception imaging radar that is reliable in all-weather conditions, delivering solutions for safe, cost-effective and scalable L3+ autonomy.
Interview with Dr. Jan Carney, Associate Dean for Public Health and Health Policy, University of Vermont.
Dr. Carney is active in public health practice, research, education, and service. She served as Vermont’s Commissioner of Health under three gubernatorial administrations, championing improvements in children’s health insurance, preventing teen smoking, and improving cancer screening. She received the Vermont Public Health Association “Public Health Champion” Award in 2018 and was recently awarded the UVM President’s Distinguished University Citizenship and Service Award for her innovative teaching, creative leadership, and service to the UVM community.
Sapphire Technologies’ Turboexpander solution harnesses the power of gas expansion for clean energy recovery.
SMART Technologies is a provider of smart interactive whiteboards for classrooms and boardrooms around the world.
SCADpro—Savannah College of Art and Design’s in-house design, research, and innovation studio—generates innovative designs and products for the world's most influential brands, including Google, Amazon, Apple, NASA, David Yurman, Deloitte, Delta, BMW, Volvo, Uber and Mayo Clinic.
Kajabi is an all-in-one platform for knowledge creators that help them turn what they know into sustainable online businesses.
Entrupy works to protect businesses, consumers and borders from transacting in counterfeit goods and to enable trust in transactions across the “physical goods ecosystem.” Entrupy is actively participating in the global fight against counterfeiting to ensure its partners are guaranteeing the authenticity of their products through microscopy and imagery backed by AI.
Paul V. McEnroe is the developer of the barcode. He is an award-winning engineer, distinguished scholar, and the IBM mogul celebrates the 50-year anniversary of his team’s most famous creation.
Tactile Mobility offers a high-resolution tactile sensing and data analytics platform. By embedding the software inside the vehicle ECU Tactile Mobility leverages the in-vehicle physical sensors and produces digital twins of the vehicle health, as well as the road conditions along the way.
Today I am joined by Dr. Anastasia Volkova, CEO of Regrow Ag, a company that combines agronomy, soil and carbon modeling, and digital technology to deliver scalable and verifiable solutions for resilient agriculture. With a PhD in Aerospace Engineering, she leverages her expertise in data analysis, remote sensing, and machine learning to drive climate action through food production. Since launching Regrow Ag in 2020, she has grown the company into a global leader, serving brands such as Kellogg's, Cargill, and General Mills. She is a TEDx speaker and recipient of multiple awards and honors, including MIT's "35 Under 35" Innovator, BBC's "Top 100 Women", UBS Global Visionary, TIME100 NEXT and Bloomberg's New Economy Catalyst.
Hortense le Gentil is the author of THE UNLOCKED LEADER: Dare to Free Your Own Voice, Lead with Empathy, and Shine Your Light in the World, who reveals how anyone can learn to shift their sights from the impossible-to-achieve superhero leader ideal to an effective human leader.
The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation is a public-private partnership that launched in 2020 to lead coordinated, statewide efforts to position Georgia as the Technology Capital of the East Coast. Dedicated to advancing innovation, opportunity, and shared economic success across the state, the organization’s focus on community research, student engagement, and pilot programs is a powerful combination that establishes Georgia as a living lab for inclusive innovation. The Partnership seeks to help foster access, growth, entrepreneurship and innovation throughout the state.
Meredith Broussard is an associate professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University and the research director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology. She is the author of More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech (MIT Press, 2023).
Early stage venture fund in Silicon Valley targeting technology disruptions in traditional industries.
Today I am joined by David McFarland, co-founder and CEO of Coterie Insurance, an insurance technology company that is rethinking the way small business insurance operates by incorporating speed, simplicity, and service into the commercial insurance experience.
Today I am joined by Nick Engelfried, Activist & Author and Ilana Cohen, Youth Climate Activist and Freelance Climate Journalist at Harvard on the role of climate activism on legislation and capital.
Today I am joined by Dr. Dave Coleman, CEO of PickNik Robotics, Jordan Kretchmer, CEO of Rapid Robotics and Dr. Wesley Zheng, CEO of Posh Robotics.
Today I am joined by Dr. Abhishek Tripathi, Director of Mission Operations, UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory and Dr. Andy Lapsa, CEO of Stoke Space.
Today I am joined by Professor Steven Wofsy, Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science, Harvard University.
SuperMeat is a food-tech company working to supply the world with high-quality meat grown directly from animal cells.
Former CXO at McDonald’s, Volvo, and MGM Resorts and author of DECISION SPRINT: The New Way to Innovate into the Unknown and Move from Strategy to Action.
KlearNow is a go-to digital supply chain solution for businesses that trade across borders.
Biome Diagnostics is a medtech company founded with the mission to advance precision oncology by providing world-class microbiome tools.
Pangea Botanica is a company that is accelerating the discovery and development of therapeutics inspired by naturally occurring compounds and traditional remedies.
Manta Aircraft is an aircraft design and technology development company, focused on performance V/STOL architecture for urban air mobility and special missions.
Oak HC/FT focuses on growth equity and early-stage venture opportunities in healthcare.
Arctoris is a biotech company combining automated wet lab operations and machine learning for accelerated small molecule discovery.
Ben Goertzel is the CEO and founder of the SingularityNET Foundation and he is one of the world’s foremost experts in artificial general intelligence.
The Technology Association of Georgia is one of North America's biggest and most active technology associations with more than 35,000 members.
NASA Space Programs
Andre Doumitt, Director of Innovation Development at The Aerospace Corporation
Dr. Maxwell Briggs, NASA SBIR Entrepreneurial Portfolio Manager
UCLA Space Institute
Jeff Scheinrock, Assistant Dean and Faculty Director, MBA Applied Management Programs, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Women's Reproductive Health & Rights
Stasia Obremskey, Managing Director at RH Capital
Shelley Alpern, Director of Shareholder Advocacy at Rhia Ventures
Dr. Ushma Upadhyay, Professor in Residence at UCSF
Quantum Computing Algorithms & Benchmarking
Dr. Ray O. Johnson, CEO of the Technology Innovation Institute
Professor Leandro Aolita, Executive Director of Quantum Research Center’s Quantum Algorithms Division, Technology Innovation Institute
The Future of Autonomous Urban Air Mobility
Dr. Eric Muir, Founder & CEO of Volair
Stephen Crouch, Co-Founder of Volair
Autonomous Robotics Research Panel
Dr. Ray O. Johnson, CEO of the Technology Innovation Institute
Professor Enrico Natalizio, Vice President of the Autonomous Robotics Research Center, Technology Innovation Institute
Autonomous Robotics Research Panel
Dr. Ray O. Johnson, CEO of the Technology Innovation Institute
Professor Enrico Natalizio, Vice President of the Autonomous Robotics Research Center, Technology Innovation Institute
The World of Non-Euclidean Sheets - From Growing Leaves to Curling Pasta and Self-Morphing Architecture.
The World of Non-Euclidean Sheets - From Growing Leaves to Curling Pasta and Self-Morphing Architecture.
The war in Ukraine has opened the eyes of leaders in Europe and the U.S. But the fight of today is very different from the wars of the past. Nations with the most advanced AI, robotics, and automation will win the day, not tanks, warplanes or even battleships.
Dr. David Bach is the CEO of Optios, an applied neuroscience company that translates cutting-edge discoveries into practical tools that measurably enhance human performance.
Volair is a startup developing end-to-end intelligent flight technologies to advance and unlock new aerial transportation modalities in a safe, efficient, and economically viable manner.
Volair is a startup developing end-to-end intelligent flight technologies to advance and unlock new aerial transportation modalities in a safe, efficient, and economically viable manner.
Greice Murphy founded and built one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in America, Advanced Care Partners, which provides quality homecare nursing services to medically fragile patients.
Greice Murphy founded and built one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in America, Advanced Care Partners, which provides quality homecare nursing services to medically fragile patients.
Technology Innovation Institute aims to be a leading global research center dedicated to pushing the frontiers of knowledge.
Interstellar Mining is a geological and mining consultancy looking to explore lunar ice on the moon.
AFuzion is focused on infusing technical knowledge, expertise, and safety-critical compliance to the world's aviation/avionics.
Deciduous Therapeutics is a venture-backed startup developing novel immunotherapies to treat age-related diseases.
Professor Viktor Mayer-Schönberger of Internet Governance and Regulation at Oxford. His research focuses on the role of information in a networked economy. Earlier he spent ten years on the faculty of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.
Kingdom Supercultures is a foodtech startup that is using microbes like lego building blocks, using a fermentation method to curate real ingredients right in a lab, without the use of animals, plants or acres of land.
Kevin O’Connell, former Director of the Office of Space Commerce at the U.S. Department of Commerce and MIT Media Lab Space Affiliated Researcher. Kevin O’Connell is also the Founder & CEO of Space Economy Rising.
Jim Ricotta, CEO & Chairman of Aliro Quantum Technologies and Dr. Prineha Narang, Assistant Professor of Computational Materials Science at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University and CTO of Aliro Quantum Technologies.
Dr. John Suh, Founding Director of New Horizon Studio, CRADLE & Hyundai Ventures at Hyundai Motor Group, Brian Ringley, Product Manager at Boston Dynamics and Sam Poirier, CEO of Potential Motors.
Clay Mowry, Chief Revenue Officer of Voyager Space and Jeffrey Manber, President International and Space Station of Voyager Space and the Chairman of Nanoracks.
Kevin O’Connell, Former Director of the Office of Space Commerce at the U.S. Department of Commerce and MIT Media Lab Space Affiliated Researcher and Blair DeWitt, CEO of Lunar Station Corp.
Health & Well-Being: Technology for Better Sleep with Francois Kress, CEO of Feelmore Labs
Ottonomy robots help navigate businesses with staffing shortages for retail and restaurant industries.
Beena Ammanath, Executive Director of the Global Deloitte AI Institute and Founder of Humans For AI.
Beena Ammanath, Executive Director of the Global Deloitte AI Institute and Founder of Humans For AI.
Dr. Prineha Narang, Assistant Professor of Computational Materials Science at Harvard University & CTO at Aliro Technologies
Sisu is a decision intelligence engine that accelerates data exploration for analysts and business leaders alike.
Astor Perkins AI ethics panel with Nell Watson, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, Vice-Chair at IEEE, and AI Faculty at Singularity University, Evanna Hu, CEO of Omelas, Nonresident Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council and Lecturer at NATO and Patricia Shaw, IEEE Standards Member, Contributor & Consultant.
Astor Perkins quantum computing startups with Peter Chapman, CEO of IonQ and Ilana Wisby, CEO of Oxford Quantum Circuits.
Astor Perkins longevity panel with Dr. Joao Pedro De Magalhães, Professor at University of Liverpool and Chief Scientific Officer at Centaura, Professor Nir Barzilai of Medicine and Genetics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Director of the Einstein-Institute for Aging Research and Dr. Eric Verdin, President and CEO of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging.
Astor Perkins space panel with Tess Hatch, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, Jeff Crusey, Investment Manager at Seraphim Capital, James Powell, Co-Founder of Dawn Aerospace, Blair DeWitt, CEO of Lunar Station Corp and Simon Gwozdz, CEO of Equatorial Space Systems.
Potential Motors is an electric vehicle technology company developing advanced control software for the next generation of off-road vehicles.
Astor Perkins quantum computing panel with William Hurley, CEO of Strangeworks, Peter Chapman, CEO & President of IonQ, Dan Caruso, Executive Chairman at ColdQuanta, Professor Winfred Hensinger from the University of Sussex and Dr. Joe Fitzsimons, CEO of Horizon Quantum Computing.
Astor Perkins cybersecurity panel with private family offices: Peter Yapp, Partner at Schillings, Owen Duckman, Managing Director at Wittington Investments, Frank Cress, CTO of Tawani Enterprises and Neel Mullick, CISO of Trusted Family.
Astor Perkins Climate Change Mitigation Growth-Stage Startup April 2021 with Daniel Katz, CEO of Orbital Sidekick.
Astor Perkins Space Growth-Stage Startups April 2021 with Olivier Richard in lieu of Christian Patouraux, of Kacific Broadband Satellites and Fabien Jordan, CEO of Astrocast.
Feelmore Labs is a health & wellness technology company pioneering a new category of wearable devices that train and tune the nervous system.
Astor Perkins Optimizing Human Performance Panel April 2021 with Susan Paley, CEO of DropLabs, Julianne Hough, Damian Vaughn, Retired NFL tight end, Dr. Chris Bertrum and John Amaral.
Astor Perkins Autonomous Vehicles Panel April 2021 with Dr. Maha Achour, CEO of Metawave and Quin Garcia, Managing Director at Autotech Ventures.
Astor Perkins hydrogen panel with Dimitar Enchev, Managing Partner at Postscriptum Ventures, Dr. Alex Ivyenka, CEO of HyPoint and Andrew Coors, CEO of Modulus Hydrogen.
Astor Perkins Robotics Panel with Dr. Henrik Christensen,
Milton Gary, President of International Federation of Robotics & President of Schunk and Rayfe Gaspar Asaoka, Partner at Canaan.
Virgin Hyperloop is a transportation technology company that works to commercialize the high-speed technology concept called the Hyperloop, a variant of the vacuum train.
Autotech Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with a mission to solve the world's ground transport challenges with technology.
V7 is a platform for deep learning teams to manage training data workflows and create image recognition AI.
Quantum computing panel with Robert Hays, CEO & President of Atom Computing, Dr. Jonathan King, Chief Scientist at Atom Computing and Yuval Bogar, Chief Marketing Officer at Classiq.
Robotics panel with Peter Howard, CEO and Professor George Konidaris, CTO of Realtime Robotics.
Space transportation & logistics panel with Dr. Luca Rossettini, CEO of D-Orbit, Junpei Nozaki, CFO of ispace, and Ian Fichtenbaum, CEO of Bradford Space.
Longevity & survival panel with Dr. Angelica Kohlmann, MD, PhD, Chairman of Bloom Diagnostics.
Foodtech panel with Paul Shapiro, CEO of Better Meat Company and Brian Spears, CEO of New Age Meats.
Agtech panel with Karn Manhas, CEO of Terramera, Brad McNamara, Co-Founder & Former CEO of Freight Farms and Jake Felser, CTO of Freight Farms and David Hamilton Nichols, Family Office & Impact Investor.
Futurism keynote by Dr. Anders Sandberg, Senior Research Fellow at the Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford.
We at Astor Perkins are tackling some of the hardest problems facing humanity on Earth and in space.
QuadSAT is a Danish company that has developed brand new tools and techniques for testing and calibrating satellite antennas.
Dr. Anders Sandberg, a Senior Research Fellow at the Future of Humanity Institute at the University of Oxford
Ziad Abdelnour, President and CEO of Blackhawk Partners. He is a Lebanese-born American author, Wall Street financier, philanthropist, activist, lobbyist, and commodities trader.
Realtime Robotics helps companies deploy smart automation faster, reduce cost and improve productivity.
Drishti provides immediate insight to what just happened and why on the manual assembly line.
Bloom Diagnostics is a medtech company that has developed a smart diagnostic device for a wide range of medical conditions.
Esper Bionics is a robotics company developing bionic hands and data-collective architecture for mechatronics.
CesiumAstro is a startup that provides communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.
Aryballe combines biochemical sensors, advanced optics, and machine learning in a single objective solution to collect, display and analyze odor data so companies can make better decisions.
D-Orbit provides launch and deployment services designed to transport small satellites to space and release them into precise, independent orbital slots.
ImpriMed uses artificial intelligence on live cancer cell analytics to predict how a patient will respond to cancer therapy drugs before taking them.
Matrix Meats designs and manufactures novel 3D nanofiber scaffolds for the culturing of meat.
Dr. Dennis Grishin is the Chief Scientific Officer at Nebula Genomics and a Boehringer Ingelheim Ph.D. Fellow in Genetics and Genomics at Harvard University
Evanna Hu is CEO of Omelas and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security
Federico Faggin is a physicist, engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, and author of his autobiography, SILICON: From the Invention of the Microprocessor to the New Science of Consciousness.
Manish Kothari is the President of SRI International who directly oversees SRI Ventures and global partnerships.
Cortical.io applies the principles of cerebral processing to machine learning and natural language understanding to solve real-world use cases related to big text data.
Accel Robotics is a 360-degree visual intelligence platform intended to improve customer experiences.
Sven Carlsson is a journalist and the co-author of The Spotify Play, out on Diversion Books.
SetSail is an AI-powered Sales Platform that enables signal-based selling and a new way to incentivize revenue growth.
Endomag is a medical technology company devoted to improving breast cancer care through its magnetic sensing technologies.
Voyager Space Holdings is a multi-national space holding firm that acquires and integrates leading space exploration enterprises globally.
Intello Labs is a startup that uses image matching and machine learning to measure the quality of crops.
Gero is a longevity biotech company founded by a group of research scientists and entrepreneurs with the goal of creating a therapy that will extend human lifespan.
Seeqc is a semiconductor company developing commercially viable application-specific quantum computing systems.
Statice helps organizations safely collaborate on data with privacy-preserving data solutions.
SpacePharma provides researchers access to the unique environment of microgravity, using cutting-edge remote-controlled labs.
Grid AI is a tool to help data scientists train AI, allowing them to scale their efforts by running hundreds of trials at once.
Ideon Technologies is a world pioneer in the application of cosmic-ray muon tomography.
PredaSAR Corporation is an emerging nanosatellite data provider building the world’s largest & most advanced SAR constellation.
Swarm is a space startup that provides two-way connectivity to wind farms, pipelines, and smart meters around world.
One Health Company and its flagship product Fidocure, the first precision cancer treatment platform for dogs.
HyPoint is a startup developing the next generation of zero-carbon emission hydrogen fuel cell systems for air transportation and urban air mobility.
Orbital Sidekick is an analytics platform and satellite payload architecture that provides persistent monitoring solutions powered by hyperspectral imaging.
Metaspectral is a platform to compress, stream, analyze and store multispectral and hyperspectral imagery in real-time.
Epic CleanTec is a sustainability startup redefining how cities manage their water resources.
READY Robotics empowers manufacturers to be more competitive through industrial robots.
VORAGO Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company. It is formerly known as Silicon Space Technology.
Omnitron Sensors enables full autonomy of self-driving cars and drones with novel silicon photonics processes for sensors in safety-critical systems.
KenSci is a healthcare AI platform that helps healthcare payers and providers transform the way they provide care and operate their business through machine learning.
Space plenary keynote by Eric Stallmer, EVP at Voyager Space Holdings. Eric is the former President of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation.
Fiddler is an explainable AI monitoring company that helps address problems regarding bias, fairness and transparency in AI
Pathmind is an AI startup that applies deep reinforcement learning to supply chain and industrial operations.
Cybersecurity keynote by Peter Yapp, Partner at Schillings & Former Deputy Director of UK's National Cyber Security Centre.
Quantum computer keynote by Professor Winfried Hensinger, Head of Sussex Ion Quantum Technology Group.
Sonavi Labs is the creator of Feelix, a noise-canceling, audio-enhancing, smart stethoscope.
Anjuna is an enterprise enclaves startup that secures applications in untrusted environments.
DropLabs is the first sonic-sensory footwear that lets you feel sound through your body through a novel Bluetooth pairing with a chosen entertainment device.
Defense keynote by John C. Thomson III, Lieutenant General, United States Army (Retired).
Topcoder is the world’s largest on-demand digital talent network of 1.6M+ remote technologists in 190+ countries.
Metawave Corporation is a startup focusing on high performance radar for highly automated vehicles and mm-wave 5G solutions.
Coalition is a cyber insurance and security startup that helps businesses manage and mitigate cyber risk.
Scott Amyx’s opening keynote at Astor Perkins’ All Things Space & Survival event on January 8, 2021.
Sabrewing Aircraft Company is a manufacturer of unmanned heavy-lift commercial cargo air vehicles.
Helium is an Internet-of-Things developer platform for building the network and transferring IoT device data.
Remix is a platform for planning public transit, designing streets, and managing new mobility.s
Cockroach Labs is the company behind CockroachDB, an open source, distributed SQL database.
Pops Diabetes Care offers a virtual healthcare platform to enable people to self-manage diabetes through consumer-centric sensors.
Ischemia Care, an AI startup specializing in diagnostic blood tests for stroke and atrial fibrillation.