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Future Tech: Almost Here, Round-the-Corner Future Technology Podcast

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Future Technologies Poised to Transform Our Lives For The Better are the focus of this podcast. Almost here means these technologies are Now Here, or Just Around The Corner. Listen to the latest future tech news & interviews, featuring Artificial Intelligence, 3D printing, stem cells, regenerative medicine, Bitcoin, Blockchain & other cutting-edge stuff.

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Chuck McGraw - Chief of Operations at TLDR Capital-The Importance of Centralized Planning and Decentralized Execution in the Corporate World

October 04, 2018 06:20 - 26 minutes - 17.3 MB

Having had a 20-year career as a US Navy Seal, Chuck McGraw brings invaluable qualities and insights to his role as Chief of Operations at TLDR Capital, a company that focuses on advisory services in the blockchain industry and fields of cyber and physical security. While managing the day-to-day operations carried out by the globally distributed and decentralized team at TLDR Capital, McGraw focuses on identifying and implementing procedures and processes that are agile and resilient enough ...

Lyron Bentovim-The Glimpse Group-Fostering Innovation and Creativity in an Ecosystem of Like-Minded Entrepreneurs

October 04, 2018 06:14 - 25 minutes - 16.9 MB

There are at least two main challenges facing entrepreneurs today: finding a solution to a problem in the world that has not yet been effectively addressed, and obtaining the money and know-how to actually build a company based off of that solution. According to Lyron Bentovim, the second challenge stymies the creativity and innovative thinking that the first challenge requires, and as the CEO of The Glimpse Group, he’s working to change that.  The Glimpse Group is a platform company curren...

Michael Singer-BrainScope-An AI-Based, Handheld Device for Objectively and Reliably Assessing Traumatic Brain Injuries

October 04, 2018 05:58 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

In the US alone, approximately five to 10 million people require a brain injury assessment and potential intervention every year; globally, that number rises to somewhere between 75 and 100 million. These numbers may shock you, but what’s perhaps even more shocking is that as it currently stands, brain injury assessments are highly subjective, relying more upon a particular clinician’s capabilities and experience with diagnosing brain injuries than on any form of objective measurement. This ...

Insuring the Future – Andrew Hubbard, CEO of Ai-London – Strategic Solutions for Insurance and Investment Strategies

October 03, 2018 09:31 - 27 minutes - 18.2 MB

Andrew Hubbard, CEO of Ai-London (ai-london.com), delivers a thorough discussion on the many new tools that businesses and individuals can utilize to expand their use of cloud service-based technologies for investment, insurance, and beyond. Hubbard’s realization that people of all ages and backgrounds wanted to engage with insurance companies digitally drove him to push Ai-London to solve the problem and open up new avenues for discovery. Hubbard explains how the information and policies we...

Technology Acceleration – Warren Katz, CEO of Techstars – How Tech Startups Choose Their Partners, Develop Their Technologies, and Launch Products

October 03, 2018 05:58 - 29 minutes - 19.6 MB

Disclaimer: "<strong>The opinions stated herein are those of Warren Katz, and do not reflect the position of the US Air Force</strong>." Warren Katz, CEO of Techstars (techstars.com), provides a detailed analysis of the current state of technology startups, and the assistance his company can deliver to steer them in the right direction, help them reach their goals, and launch their products faster. Warren Katz is the managing director of Techstars Autonomous Technology Accelerator with the ...

Snow Sayonara – James Albis, Founder and CEO of SnoHub – Rethinking and Improving the Massive Snow Removal Problem Through an Innovative Technological Solution

October 03, 2018 05:05 - 22 minutes - 14.8 MB

James Albis, founder and CEO of SnoHub (snohub.com), provides a complete overview of the snow removal business and how his company’s digital app is creating jobs and helping to alleviate the snow problem that faces millions of people annually. As a boy, Albis saw an opportunity in snow removal. Teaming up with a neighborhood friend when he was just ten years old, Albis shoveled many driveways in the winter and earned a decent amount of extra cash, enough to make a ten year old pretty pleased...

Space Spectacles – Payam Banazadeh, Co-founder and CEO of Capella Space – The Advanced Radar Satellites That Are Dramatically Improving Global Surveillance

October 03, 2018 04:58 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

Payam Banazadeh, the co-founder and CEO of Capella Space (capellaspace.com), shines some light on the important topic of satellite surveillance. Banazadeh’s company, Capella Space, is a venture-backed Silicon Valley company that builds satellites capable of imaging earth day and night, in all weather and light conditions. Banazadeh was named to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2017 and Capella Space has been touted by The New York Times, Bloomberg, and Inc. as one of the top-25 dis...

Isaac Dallas, Co-founder and CMO of XSPACE – The Changing Marketplace and the Power of Virtual and Augmented Reality in Sales

October 03, 2018 04:41 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MB

Isaac Dallas, co-founder, and CMO of XSPACE (xspaceapp.com) provide an overview of the future of product content generation for ecommerce, and how augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) will play a significant role. As co-founder, Dallas is intently focused on using visualization to simplify business. In addition to his work in the business arena, Dallas is a strong advocate for education reform initiatives and was a key player in a strategic Harvard and Apple sponsored project that seeks t...

Craig Emmerich- The Complete Guide to Success on the Ketogenic Diet- Reversing and Significantly Reducing the Symptoms of Common and Chronic Diseases

October 01, 2018 06:26 - 18 minutes - 12.1 MB

“A lot of what ails us comes from improper inputs...food, how much light we get, how much exercise we get, how much sleep we get...if you can get your environment and diet right, you can reverse some disease processes and greatly improve symptoms of other disease processes,” says Craig Emmerich, founder of keto-adapted.com and author of Keto: The Complete Guide to Success on the Ketogenic Diet, Including Simplified Science and No-Cook Meal Plans. Having been on the ketogenic diet for 12 year...

Ken Church- nScrypt- Innovations in 3D Print Electronics, Bioprinting, and Biologics

October 01, 2018 05:53 - 29 minutes - 19.5 MB

In recent years, the idea of merging 3D printing with print electronics has become an area of both interest and skepticism. It is feasible, or is it just a gimmick? As the CEO of nScrypt, Ken Church set out to prove that it’s not only feasible, but applicable and relevant. In order to do this, the team at nScrypt is designing and manufacturing industrial printers that will be capable of producing the products we use everyday. But that’s not all, they are also printing biological materials su...

Victoria Field-Epigenix and KetoPet- Implementing Ketogenic Diet Therapy with Canine and Human Patients Alike

October 01, 2018 05:21 - 31 minutes - 20.8 MB

Victoria Field began researching the ketogenic diet and understanding it as an underutilized tool in medicine and science after seeing the amazing results it had on her epileptic dog, who had previously been on anticonvulsants for years without good results. When a simple change in diet relieved her dog of seizures and replaced the medication altogether, she began wondering what other types of diseases a ketogenic diet could help manage--not just in dogs, but humans too.  In 2014, KetoPet s...

Sports Investment – Ben Godfrey, Founder & General Partner of SportVEST – How Blockchain and Tokenization Are Breathing New Life Into Sports-related Businesses

October 01, 2018 04:39 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Ben Godfrey, founder, and general partner of SportVEST (<a href="http://sportvest.io">sportvest.io</a>) delivers an overview of sports investing in a digital blockchain world. Godfrey manages the vision and direction of SportVEST with a focus on accelerating the company’s market share and SVE token valuation. He is an innovation expert and has a track record of strong customer relationships, partnership building, and smart staff development and hiring practices for the sports and blockchain ...

Georgios Depastas, Co-founder – The Constantly Accelerating Field of Data Security in the Digital World

September 28, 2018 05:23 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

Georgios Depastas, co-founder and business lead of Kalepso (kalepso.com), imparts technology-based wisdom on the value of data security and his goal to keep private, sensitive data safe for all of us. Depastas holds a master’s in electrical and computer engineering from Greece National Technology University of Athens, and a master’s from Cambridge University. His experience in real-time data analytics at Barclays motivated him to launch his company, Kalepso. Kalepso offers the strongest dyn...

Sahil Gupta, Co-founder, Product Lead, Soundskrit —The New Technology That Is Improving Audio

September 27, 2018 09:53 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Sahil Gupta, co-founder and product lead of Soundskrit (soundskrit.ca), delivers an engrossing overview of the future of audio and microphone technology. Gupta received a B.S. and master’s of engineering in electrical and computer engineering from Cornell University. Gupta worked intensively in the MEMS lab on the DARPA N-ZERO program to develop important zero-power wireless sensors. His standout work received the highest honors in the advanced, elite program and is currently patent pending....

Virtual Medicine – Alexis Smirnov, Co-founder and CTO of Dialogue – Visiting Your Doctor Through an App for More Immediate Quality Care

September 27, 2018 09:40 - 27 minutes - 18.3 MB

Alexis Smirnov, the co-founder and CTO of Dialogue (dialogue.co), discusses the changing times in regard to healthcare and how virtual healthcare options are becoming more commonplace. Dialogue is the top Canadian telehealth service and Smirnov is passionate about the future of healthcare. Smirnov has many years of experience in the design and development of social analytics systems, search engine technology, conversational mobile apps, and more. He has played an integral role in the buildin...

Scintillating Science – Steve McCloskey, Founder and CEO of Nanome – Nanoscale Scientific Research and The Potential for Groundbreaking Discoveries

September 26, 2018 05:26 - 19 minutes - 12.8 MB

Steve McCloskey, founder, and CEO of Nanome (nanome.ai) delivers an interesting overview of their virtual reality solutions for scientists and engineers—solutions that could potentially stimulate discovery of disease treatment and even cure. McCloskey studied nanoengineering at the University of California, San Diego where his work was primarily focused on emerging technologies applied to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). While at UC San Diego, McCloskey worked with K...

Kinetic Ketogenic Connections – Dr. Brian Lenzkes, Founder, Low Carb Advisor – The Power of the Ketogenic Diet for Weight Loss and Medical Condition Reversal

September 26, 2018 04:50 - 48 minutes - 32.6 MB

Dr. Brian Lenzkes, founder of Low Carb Advisor (lowcarbadvisor.com), details the many advantages of a ketogenic diet and lifestyle. From weight loss, alertness, more energy, and a feeling of general well being, Dr. Lenzkes lays out the undeniable benefits and the science behind the diet that Americans are turning to for good health. As an internal medicine doctor in San Diego, Lenzkes has long been interested in clinical nutrition. His physician group has been in operation since 2004, and wh...

Dale Pfost-MicroBiome Therapeutics-A Drinkable Blend of Prebiotics to Feed Human Microorganisms and Boost Human Health

September 25, 2018 10:41 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

During the past decade, the human microbiome has slowly come to be recognized as an integral factor of human health, one that’s been misunderstood for far too long. Whether it’s an autoimmune disorder, diabetes, habitual overeating, a central nervous system disorder, or irritable bowel syndrome, Dale Pfost believes there’s a connection to be found with the microorganisms that live inside each and every one of us. With active research being conducted on this topic, his opinion is backed by ev...

Eduardo Jorgensen, CEO-MedicSen-Non-Invasive, Predictive Technology and a Drug Delivery System Improving the Quality of Life for Patients with Diabetes

September 25, 2018 10:04 - 19 minutes - 8.7 MB

Over 100 million people in the US are now living with diabetes or prediabetes, a disease that causes poor quality of life for most. Eduardo Jorgensen set out to address this problem by establishing MedicSen, a company that’s developing a predictive algorithm capable of alerting patients up to an hour in advance of a hypoglycemic event.  The MedicSen software receives information from wearable devices such as glucose monitors and is able to predict a patient’s future glucose levels based on ...

Professor Guglielmo Aglietti-Surrey Space Center-Thousands of Tons of Space Debris in Orbit Pose a Threat to New Satellites, What’s the Solution

September 25, 2018 09:09 - 33 minutes - 14.8 MB

Over the past several decades, advancements in space technology have led to an unprecedented number of satellites being put into orbit, which has led to a number of exciting new insights and findings. However, it’s come at a cost: with a few thousand tons of space debris from old and nonfunctional satellites orbiting the earth at a rate of about seven kilometers per second, each individual piece of debris poses the threat of colliding with another, or with a new satellite. This is a problem ...

Software Development and Quality Assurance – Prasanna Singaraju, Engineering Chief and CTO, Qentelli – Improving Business Systems and Applications Through Quality Engineering

September 25, 2018 06:47 - 14 minutes - 9.96 MB

Prasanna Singaraju, engineering chief and CTO of Qentelli (<a href="http://qentelli.com">qentelli.com</a>), provides an overview of how Qentelli’s solutions are delivering a new standard in quality engineering and DevOps for Continuous Delivery. Continuous Delivery is a DevOps software development practice in which code changes are built, tested, and prepared for release into production. Singaraju states that Qentelli helps companies re-engineer their applications that are built upon existin...

Day Care Demand – Jessica Chang, Co-founder and CEO of Wee Care – The Growing Need for Quality Day Care That Is Motivating Entrepreneurs and Caregivers to Start Their Own Centers

September 25, 2018 06:31 - 26 minutes - 17.7 MB

Jessica Chang, co-founder, and CEO of Wee Care (weecare.com), delivers an informative overview of the current state of childcare and how quality day care services are desperately in demand. Chang’s Wee Care Preschool has established a successful early childhood program for children 3 months to 6 years of age. Their comprehensive curriculum provides strong academics, creative play, as well as physical activities, all within a warm, safe, and nurturing environment. Their stimulating, structure...

The Amazing Power of Apps – Ramsay Brown, Co-founder and COO, Boundless Mind – Understanding How The Apps That We Use Impact Our Behavior and State of Mind

September 25, 2018 05:48 - 19 minutes - 12.5 MB

Ramsay Brown, co-founder, and COO of Boundless Mind (boundless.ai) delivers an insightful overview of the apps that influence our behavior and the mechanisms of behavioral engineering that could change our actions. Brown believes that machine-learning techniques have advanced to the level that we can now predictably and predictively take behavioral engineering seriously. Brown states that Boundless Mind can help companies understand how people are acting, and change the way they behave. Addi...

Dr. Bret Scher-My Boundless Health- Transforming Health with Individually-Tailored Programs

September 25, 2018 05:22 - 34 minutes - 23 MB

Dr. Bret Scher has been a cardiologist for over 15 years now and says that one thing’s been made clear: our health care system is badly broken, failing to address the main issues affecting people and to provide solutions that will actually work. As the lead practitioner at My Boundless Health, Dr. Scher is trying to change this. “The goal of the work I’m doing...is to help people get access to information that is not being promoted by our contemporary health care system and to get access to...

William Hurley, CEO-Strangeworks-Quantum Computing for Developers and Laypersons

September 25, 2018 04:52 - 34 minutes - 23.2 MB

There’s been a lot of talk about quantum computing lately, but what exactly is it, and what are some practical applications that it may have? These are just a few of the topics discussed by William Hurley, CEO of Strange works, which is a company that launched earlier this year during a South by Southwest Keynote presentation and raised $4 million just in seed money.  The main goal of the company is to make quantum computing technology more understandable to the layperson and more accessibl...

The Ketogenic Epilepsy Connection – Jade Nelson, Epilepsy Advocate, Health Educator, and Author of My Keto Toolkit – Better Health, Abundant Energy, and Feeling Well with a Ketogenic Diet and Lifestyle

September 20, 2018 05:10 - 27 minutes - 18.2 MB

Jade Nelson, speaker, coach, epilepsy advocate, community health educator, and author of My Keto Toolkit, delivers a passionate account of her journey to better health through lifestyle changes and the ketogenic diet. Nelson shares her story and details on her remarkable path to healing at her website (jadenelson.net). Nelson’s book, My Keto Toolkit, is equal parts a survival guide and overview of her path to becoming a ketogenic epilepsy warrior. Nelson shares her 31-year journey with an ep...

Rideshare Rentals – Kit Tran, Chief Marketing Officer at HyreCar – Solving the Rideshare Vehicle Shortage & Creating Financial Opportunities

September 19, 2018 07:54 - 21 minutes - 14.1 MB

Kit Tran, chief marketing officer at HyreCar (hyrecar.com), delivers an overview of the rideshare industry and how his company is helping to build a bridge between drivers and vehicle owners. While many people are excited to get into the potentially lucrative, make your own schedule career of rideshare driving, 40% of those who desire to drive are denied the opportunity because their car simply doesn’t meet Uber or Lyft’s standards. Thus, HyreCar is there to bridge the gap, offering solution...

Gene Genie – George Church, Geneticist, Chemist, Molecular Engineer, Professor at Harvard and MIT – How Genome Sequencing and Gene Therapy Is Turning Fantasy Into Reality and Helping to Reverse Disease

September 19, 2018 06:51 - 36 minutes - 25.9 MB

George Church is an American geneticist, chemist, molecular engineer, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, and professor of health sciences and technology at Harvard and MIT. Church provides an informative and thorough overview of his work in genetics and gene therapy, which is the use of genes to treat or prevent disease. Church’s Harvard Ph.D. work included the initial methods for direct genome sequencing, as well as molecular multiplexing and barcoding. His innovative research...

Technology Treatment – Matt Angle, PhD, Founder & CEO of Paradromics, Inc. – Connecting Computers to Brains to Improve Lives and Reconnect People to Their Abilities

September 19, 2018 05:44 - 30 minutes - 20 MB

Matt Angle, Ph.D., the founder & CEO of Paradromics, Inc., provides an informative overview of the current state of neuroscience and technology as it pertains to people who have sustained a loss of ability due to injury or disease.  Angle completed his graduate studies at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, a research institute of the Max Planck Society in Heidelberg, Germany. His post-doctoral work at Stanford University was focused on the design of novel interfaces between nano...

Anouk Wipprecht, Fashion-Tech Designer – Clothing That Communicates with Our World Through Technology

September 19, 2018 05:34 - 22 minutes - 15 MB

Dutch fashion-tech designer, Anouk Wipprecht, discusses her work and the many ways that technology and fashion are becoming one. As a successful designer and innovator in the fascinating field of fashion-tech, Wipprecht’s passion is to design garments that bring together the physical and psychological. Fashion-tech is a bridge between multiple areas of study and design and is the nexus between fashion design, science and engineering, robotics, and user experience design. It seeks to lift fas...

Daniel Jones-Aural Analytics-A Low-Cost, Objective Way of Measuring Brain Health Using Machine Learning Algorithms

September 18, 2018 06:06 - 24 minutes - 16.3 MB

The current gold standard for measuring and tracking brain health is not only hugely expensive, but time-consuming, invasive and cumbersome for the patient, and not as accurate as it could be. Aura Analytics is a health tech company that’s providing a new, inexpensive, and highly accurate method for early detection and longitudinal tracking in brain health, which encompasses Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, and other disorders affecting fine motor and cognitive function.  CEO ...

Amir Inditzky-Dayzz-Developing Comprehensive, Personalized Sleep Training Programs

September 18, 2018 05:40 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Most sleep solutions on the market today overlook a critical contributing factor to our quality of sleep: what we do during the day, which includes what we eat, what we do in our free time, and what we do while at work. “The most surprising factor...is how many people actually suffer from sleep disorders….not a lot of people are talking about it but as soon as you give them a stage to talk about it, they are seeking solutions because there are not very good solutions on the market today to t...

Dr. James Blum-CLEW Medical-Monitoring Critically Ill Patients Using Artificial Intelligence

September 18, 2018 04:56 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

Despite the use of technologically advanced patient monitoring systems in hospitals, subtle changes in the vital signs of critically ill patients are often inadequately interpreted by medical professionals or else undetected altogether. When a single patient in the ICU can generate gigabytes of data per day, it’s no wonder this is a problem, but that doesn’t mean it’s one that can’t be fixed.  Dr. James Blum is Chairman of the Advisory Board at CLEW, a company that’s implementing artificial...

Jon Carder - CEO And Co-Founder - Empyr - Online To Offline Platform - We Help Companies Delight Users And Generate Serious Revenue With Card Linked Offers

September 17, 2018 09:37 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Empyr is a card-linked online-to-offline (O2O) commerce platform that generates serious revenue for websites and apps while rewarding their users with cash back at local merchants. Websites and apps use Empyr’s API or private-label solution to display offline offers, such as 10% cash back at a local restaurant or retail store. Consumers earn cash back simply by linking any debit or credit card and using it to pay at the store, eliminating the need for coupons or vouchers.  The website or ap...

Xavier Ballesteros Ruales - Graphentech - First Cryptocurrency Based On A Revolutionary Material

September 17, 2018 07:24 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MB

GraphenTech is based in Rotterdam in the Netherlands and founded by an HP experienced engineer. The team that joins him is composed of about thirty professionals expert in innovation, blockchain, and graphene. The 77G token is a security token to participate, support and benefit from the upcoming revolution of graphene. GraphenTech, 77G’ producer, is an industrial company that aims to become a worldwide graphene producer. More than being just a graphene provider, GraphenTech will revolutioniz...

Olivia June - CEO At Vina - Empowering And Connecting Women

September 17, 2018 06:25 - 19 minutes - 12.7 MB

VINA makes tech products to connect, celebrate, and empower women. We're the creators of: Hey! VINA - An app that connects women in 168 countries around the world to new friends. Think, Tinder for (girl) friends. Vinazine.com - A media outlet for women of the VINA community to give and get advice to live your best life. LadyBrag.com - A platform that encourages women to recognize and share their achievements and allows us all to celebrate them. Backed by NEA, Tinder/Match Group, Greylock, Wil...

Sarah Carson - Founder And CEO At Leota - Comfortable, Sustainable Fashion For Women

September 17, 2018 06:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

FOR WOMEN WHO DO IT ALL We know you have about a million things to do. And every day means a different list of places to go, items to check off, and people to see. We also know the last thing you need is one more thing to worry about. Leota was created to free you from those endless minutes spent staring at your wardrobe and instead give you a closet full of perfect. We’ve got you covered. Leota makes the most comfortable, versatile, wear-everywhere fashion on the market for women who do it ...

Tim Noakes, MD-The Noakes Foundation-Researching the Link Between High-fat, Low-carb Diets and Type II Diabetes Reversal, and Providing South African Communities with Affordable Access to the Healthiest Foods

September 14, 2018 10:46 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1949, medical doctor and professor Tim Noakes has spent a lifetime studying the intersection between athlete performance, diet, and health, focusing primarily on carbohydrate metabolism. But it hasn’t always been easy, and after decades of promoting a high-carb diet as the key to heightened and sustained power output, Noakes had to do what every good scientist must: admit he was wrong when faced with evidence that contradicted what he’d believed to be true. Shortl...

Ofer A. Lidsky-Excellent Brain-Portable Neurofeedback Training That’s Enhancing Focus, Attention Span, and Learning Ability

September 14, 2018 10:24 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

In 2015, Ofer A. Lidsky, co-founder and CEO of DNATIX, helped develop Excellent Brain, a product that provides neurofeedback solutions for enhancing focus, attention span, and overall learning capabilities. It’s for everyone but has been shown to be especially effective for those with ADHD, a disorder that affects six million kids in the US alone and is considered one of the biggest problems in the educational system today.  Excellent Brain is making neurofeedback training accessible like n...

Miguel Freitas, PhD-Danone USA-Probiotic-Rich Foods, Human Health and the Microbiome, and the Gut-Brain Interaction

September 14, 2018 07:22 - 24 minutes - 16.4 MB

Miguel Freitas, Ph.D., has been studying probiotics for 20 years and now serves as Vice President of Scientific Affairs at Danone USA, a company that offers multiple probiotic-rich products that primarily beneficially affect the structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract. Recently having undergone a big transformation in the US, Danone now includes plant-based products in addition to dairy products, all of which are extremely well-known, such as Silk, Activia, and Danone yogurt.   ...

Justin Barad-Osso VR-A Globally Utilized, Virtual Reality-Based Training and Assessment Platform for Surgeons and Related Healthcare Providers

September 14, 2018 06:44 - 25 minutes - 16.9 MB

“If you want to invent something, you need to know what the problems are first” was the single piece of advice from his mentor that compelled Justin Barad, MD to embark on the journey of becoming an orthopedic surgeon. As a practicing surgeon, he encountered what he believes to be the biggest problem facing the healthcare system today: the way in which healthcare providers are trained and assessed. With the goal of incorporating his lifelong passion for software and technology into his passi...

Bryan Wade,CEO, Sigstr - Email Marketing That Will Expand Your Company’s Outreach, Generate Interest, and Increase Retention

September 14, 2018 05:57 - 20 minutes - 13.7 MB

Bryan Wade, CEO of Sigstr (sigstr.com), provides an overview of email marketing and outreach, and how his company is helping businesses maximize their marketing efforts and bring in new accounts. For over a decade email has been Wade’s sandbox; he has a wealth of experience in the areas of email marketing, sales, and new business development. Wade was highly involved in the expansion and success of ExactTarget, the email marketing behemoth that was eventually acquired by Salesforce. At Sales...

Warren Levitan, Co-founder and CEO of Smooch – Humanizing Consumer-to-Business Communication Via Chat

September 14, 2018 05:33 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

Warren Levitan, co-founder, and CEO of Smooch (smooch.io) provides an analysis of the current state of consumer-to-business communication. Smooch’s mission is to humanize the connections between consumer and business. As there are literally billions of messaging accounts globally, messaging is the dominant online activity. Levitan’s company, Smooch, seeks to make interaction with trusted brands highly useful, more intimate and immediate, for a more human experience overall. As consumers now ...

Surgical Robots – Dr. Roger Smith, Chief Technology Officer, Nicholson Center for Surgical Advancement – How Advanced Robots are Making Surgery More Precise and Offering Patients, and Surgeons, Better Options

September 14, 2018 04:34 - 30 minutes - 20.6 MB

Dr. Roger Smith, chief technology officer for Florida Hospital's Nicholson Center for Surgical Advancement, delivers a very interesting and exciting overview of the incredible advances in robotic-assisted surgeries. Dr. Smith has a storied career in the medical science and technology field. Smith was the CTO for U.S. Army Simulation, Training and Instrumentation as well as a research scientist at the prestigious Texas A&M University. He is a graduate faculty scholar at University of Central ...

Henry Ines - Shivom.Io - Powering The Next Era Of Genomics And Precision Medicine

September 13, 2018 09:13 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Powering the next era of genomics through #blockchain technology – protecting identity, personalizing healthcare, transforming lives Shivom is spearheading The Next Era of Genomics and powering the transition to value-based precision healthcare. Our focus is on the transformational convergence of OMICS technologies with blockchain, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enable secure and personalized medicine with global scalability. Using Blockchain, Shivom offers the first ever ...

Georgios Depastas, Co-founder & Business Lead of Kalepso – The Constantly Accelerating Field of Data Security in the Digital World

September 13, 2018 05:32 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Georgios Depastas, co-founder and business lead of Kalepso (kalepso.com), imparts technology-based wisdom on the value of data security and his goal to keep private, sensitive data safe for all of us. Depastas holds a master’s in electrical and computer engineering from Greece National Technology University of Athens, and a master’s from Cambridge University. His experience in real-time data analytics at Barclays motivated him to launch his company, Kalepso. Kalepso offers the strongest dyn...

The Ketogenic Defender – Dominic D’Agostino, PhD, Associate Professor, University of South Florida, Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology – The Potential Benefits of a Ketogenic Diet in Disease Treatment

September 13, 2018 04:55 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Dominic D’Agostino, Ph.D., delivers an informative overview of the potential positive impact of ketogenic diets for disease prevention and treatment. He discusses how many cancers such as endometrial cancer and pancreatic cancer are associated with hyperglycemia, which is a hallmark of type II diabetes.D’Agostino is a tenured professor at the University of South Florida. Working with students at the Morsani College of Medicine and the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, D’Ag...

Joseph Ciccolo - President - Bitaml Is The Leading Provider Of Compliance Services For Bitcoin ATM Operators, Exchanges, Lenders And Other Innovative Platforms

September 12, 2018 09:32 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

BitAML is a compliance advisory firm working in the fast-growing and dynamic cryptocurrency financial sector. We offer compliance advisory services and consultation for regulated cryptocurrency companies, including bitcoin ATM operators, exchanges, traders and trading platforms, hedge funds, crypto-cannabis, and other innovative solutions providers. Our tools and services are designed to make it easier for you to understand and implement relevant, up-to-date compliance practices in the cryp...

Dr. Roy Labban, Co-Creator Of Gozo.Io - Empowering Travelers Everywhere With Blockchain

September 12, 2018 07:22 - 14 minutes - 9.57 MB

Gozo is the industry-first blockchain-enabled multi-token crypto wallet, loyalty reward points clearing house, and travel club. By leveraging blockchain technology, Gozo is providing greater efficiency, liquidity and travel savings to the consumer. Gozo’s simple and consumer-friendly interface allows users to harness the power and complexity of blockchain to track and exchange valuable loyalty reward points into crypto tokens or even local fiat currency.  As a tokenized loyalty reward platf...

David Quammen-Author of The Tangled Tree A Radical New History of Life- Shifting Our Perception of Evolutionary History

September 12, 2018 06:18 - 36 minutes - 24.2 MB

Currently ranked number 12 on the New York Times Best Seller list and recently featured on NPR and the Wall Street Journal, The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life offers a riveting account of evolutionary history that’s challenging the way we’ve understood it for over 100 years.  The author, David Quammen, joins the podcast today for an intriguing and informative conversation about some of the ideas explored in his book, including the recently discovered phenomenon of horizontal ge...

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