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Innovation ecosystems thrive not just on groundbreaking ideas, but also on the stories that bring them to life. In this episode, I chat with Walt Maciborski, the main anchor for CBS Austin News and an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist. We dive into Austin's tech transformation from its…

Walt Maciborski of @CBSAustin shares his thoughts on What's Next Austin. Here is a preview of our upcoming episode "The Power of Narratives in Determining an Ecosystem's Future with Walt Maciborski, CBS Austin News Anchor" On September 12, you can find it on our website https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/ & on all major…

A clip from our episode "Balancing Stakeholder Interests in a Fast-Paced Innovative World with Dr. Isaac Turner, Co-founder and CTO of Curative" The full episode can be found at the links below and on all major podcast platforms Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/balancing-stakeholder-interests-in-a-fast-paced-innovative-world-with-dr-isaac-turner-co-founder-a/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/balancing-stakeholder-interests-in-a-fast-paced/id1574213672?i=1000626927890 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3KcOdlS2iexH4b6H1pqCKs

A clip from our episode "Balancing Stakeholder Interests in a Fast-Paced Innovative World with Dr. Isaac Turner, Co-founder and CTO of Curative" The full episode can be found at the links below and on all major podcast platforms Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/balancing-stakeholder-interests-in-a-fast-paced-innovative-world-with-dr-isaac-turner-co-founder-a/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/balancing-stakeholder-interests-in-a-fast-paced/id1574213672?i=1000626927890 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3KcOdlS2iexH4b6H1pqCKs

In this episode, we unpack the idea that innovation transcends the mere creation of new solutions. Through the lens of healthcare, and with insights from Dr. Isaac Turner, Co-founder and CTO of Curative, we delve into two key areas: how payment design can redefine user interactions, and the intricacies of…

Isaac Turner talks about how the fragmentation in healthcare and current payment mechanisms don't necessarily align with preventive healthcare. Here is a preview of our upcoming episode "Balancing Stakeholder Interests in a Fast-Paced Innovative World with Dr. Isaac Turner, Co-founder and CTO of Curative" On September 6, you can find…

A clip from our episode "Fueling and Riding the AI Wave with Risto Miikkulainen, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/fueling-and-riding-the-ai-wave-with-risto-miikkulainen-professor-of-computer-science-at-the-univers/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1574213672?mt=2&ls=1 Spotify: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2F1c3Rpbi1uZXh0

A clip from our episode "Fueling and Riding the AI Wave with Risto Miikkulainen, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/fueling-and-riding-the-ai-wave-with-risto-miikkulainen-professor-of-computer-science-at-the-univers/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1574213672?mt=2&ls=1 Spotify: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2F1c3Rpbi1uZXh0

In this episode, we dive deep into the AI wave and the nexus between academic research and commercial applications. Joining us is Risto Miikkulainen, an esteemed computer science professor at the University of Texas at Austin and AVP of Evolutionary Intelligence at Cognizant Technology Solutions. Together, we explore the journey…

Risto Miikkulainen helps us understand what is powering the recent explosion in AI tools? Here is a preview of our upcoming episode "Fueling and Riding the AI Wave with Risto Miikkulainen Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin" On August 29 you can find it on…

A clip from our episode "The Future of Innovation: Austin and the New Creative Class with Richard Florida" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the-new-creative-class-with-richard-florida/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the/id1574213672?i=1000625240090 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0lgxHqb6QLVuJRBYPsvQW7

A clip from our episode "The Future of Innovation: Austin and the New Creative Class with Richard Florida" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the-new-creative-class-with-richard-florida/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the/id1574213672?i=1000625240090 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0lgxHqb6QLVuJRBYPsvQW7

A clip from our episode "The Future of Innovation: Austin and the New Creative Class with Richard Florida" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the-new-creative-class-with-richard-florida/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the/id1574213672?i=1000625240090 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0lgxHqb6QLVuJRBYPsvQW7

A clip from our episode "The Future of Innovation: Austin and the New Creative Class with Richard Florida" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the-new-creative-class-with-richard-florida/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-future-of-innovation-austin-and-the/id1574213672?i=1000625240090 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0lgxHqb6QLVuJRBYPsvQW7

Why is Austin leading the charge as a beacon for creative minds and how are cities like it rewriting the blueprint for our economic future? Dive into this episode with Richard Florida, the trailblazer behind the "Creative Class" theory. As we explore Austin's magnetic pull and its broader implications for…

Richard Florida clues us into the untold origin story of his theories and book "Rise of the Creative Class" Here is a preview of our upcoming episode "The Future of Innovation: Austin and the New Creative Class with Richard Florida" On August 22 you can find it our website https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/…

Peter Walker, Head of Insights at @CartaInc talks about the macro fundraising environment so far in 2023. A clip from our episode "Analyzing Austin's Innovation Landscape: A First Half 2023 Review with Peter Walker, Carta’s Head of Insights" The full episode can be found at the links below and all…

Peter Walker, Head of Insights at @CartaInc compares the sector variance of Austin vs other hubs like Silicon Valley, Boston, and San Diego A clip from our episode "Analyzing Austin's Innovation Landscape: A First Half 2023 Review with Peter Walker, Carta’s Head of Insights" The full episode can be found…

Peter Walker, Head of Insights at @CartaInc assess the health of the Austin ecosystem looking at each of the funding stages. A clip from our episode "Analyzing Austin's Innovation Landscape: A First Half 2023 Review with Peter Walker, Carta’s Head of Insights" The full episode can be found at the…

The startup ecosystem in Austin is experiencing a dynamic transformation, influenced by an influx of talent and marked changes in fundraising trends. Carta, an equity management platform that offers a distinctive lens into private market data, holds a unique vantage point to observe these shifts and more. Peter Walker, who…

Peter Walker, Head of Insights at @CartaInc shares the many different data sources that he and his team have access to. Here is a small preview of our upcoming episode "Analyzing Austin's Innovation Landscape: A First Half 2023 Review with Peter Walker, Carta’s Head of Insights" Tune in on August…

Peter Walker, Head of Insights at @CartaInc shares the data foundation for all of Carta's knowledge into the innovation landscape. Here is a small preview of our upcoming episode "Analyzing Austin's Innovation Landscape: A First Half 2023 Review with Peter Walker, Carta’s Head of Insights" Tune in on August 15…

​@PaulMillerd shares his thoughts on why so many podcasters, writers, influencers, and other creatives have recently come to Austin. A clip from our episode "Embracing the Pathless Path with Paul Millerd" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/embracing-the-pathless-path-with-paul-millerd/…

​@PaulMillerd defines what is the Pathless Path and why he wrote the book. A clip from our episode "Embracing the Pathless Path with Paul Millerd" The full episode can be found at the links below and all major podcast platforms. Austin Next Website: https://www.austinnextpodcast.com/embracing-the-pathless-path-with-paul-millerd/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/embracing-the-pathless-path-with-paul-millerd/id1574213672?i=1000623783690 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0tq6sW9EJGzkRNRf7lDUBK