Flux
Flux is a podcast about the pioneers building companies at the frontier of technology. This series of interviews goes beyond the soundbites, allowing some of the most interesting players in technology to share their insider expertise and explain the challenges they face in building the future. Hosted by Alice Lloyd George.
- Update frequency
- every 38 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 31
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2021
30: Noor Siddiqui —Predicting Your Future Child’s Health Just Got Easier
On today's episode I speak with Noor Siddiqui, the founder of Orchid, a company that quantifies the genetic risks of your future children. We discuss the plunge in genome sequencing costs and why Orc…
29: Kevin Caldwell — A Bio Bank for the Future
In the last Flux episode of 2020, Alice talks with Kevin Caldwell, founder and CEO of Ossium Health, a company building the first bank of on-demand bone marrow stem cells and developing therapeutics …
28: Adam Arrigo—The Show Must Go Beyond
Flux fandom. In today's episode Alice talks with Adam Arrigo, co-founder and CEO of Wave, a live virtual concert company.
Adam has been pushing the frontier of music his whole life, from touring as a…
27: Alex Bisignano — Decoding Pandemic Genetics
Hi from Alice and the Flux team. We hope you are safe and well.
In the latest episode I talk with Alex Bisignano, founder of Phosphorus is the second ever company to be approved by the FDA for at-ho…
26: Andy Coravos — A Brave New World of Digital Medicine
25: LaTurbo Avedon — the Avatar That Grew up in Cyberspace
24: Matt Cauble—Soylent’s Co-Founder Goes After Alcohol
In this episode I talk with Matt Cauble the co-founder of Kin Euphorics, a functional beverage company that aims to reduce stress — “all bliss, no booze.” Matt was previously a co-founder of Soylent …
23: Eric Marcotulli—Bottling the Fountain of Youth
22: Isaac Cohen —An XR Trailblazer on how to Build Humane Technology
In the this episode I sit down with Isaac Cohen (Cabbibo), a fascinating creator at the forefront of VR and AR who has released a number of apps and experiences that push the boundaries - you can fin…
21: Alban Denoyel—One Billion 3D Views and Counting
Alban Denoyel is the CEO of Sketchfab, a 3D hub to publish, share, buy and sell 3D, VR and AR content. We discuss the history of the business and what the company has learned from Youtube and why the…
20: Thomas Reardon—Building an API for the Brain
Thomas Reardon is the cofounder and CEO of CTRL-labs, a company building an electromyography-based armband that decodes the brain's intentions, enabling users to control digital devices using their m…
19: Assaf Glazer—Solving the Mystery of Sleep
Assaf Glazer is the founder and CEO of Nanit, a baby monitor and human analytics company that helps parents navigate their child’s sleep. In this episode we get into Assaf's experience working in the…
18: Austin Woolridge—Where Playas Play
Austin Woolridge is the co-founder and CEO of Players Lounge, a site that allows casual gamers to compete against each other and win money in games like FIFA, Fortnight, Madden, NBA 2K, MLB, NHL, and…
17: Dean Kamen—The Myth of Eureka
Dean Kamen is an engineer, businessman and inventor who holds over 400 patents. He is the man behind the Segway as well as the first wearable infusion pump. Through his R&D company DEKA he has contin…
16: Keller Rinaudo—Building the Sky Ambulance
Keller Rinaudo is the CEO of Zipline, a company building instant delivery that currently supplies 20% of Rwanda's national blood supply via drone. In this episode, we get into the future of autonomou…
15: Arthur Hayes — The Wild West of Crypto Futures
Arthur Hayes is the CEO of Hong Kong based BitMEX, one of the first cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges that currently ranks #1 in bitcoin USD futures volume. This episode reveals the thinking of a …
14: Kathleen Breitman — Tezos Unleashed
Kathleen Breitman is the co-founder and CEO of Tezos, a self-amending blockchain platform. In this episode Kathleen reveals how flaws in bitcoin's design inspired Tezos to bake governance mechanisms …
13: Helen Greiner—Robot Queen
Helen Greiner was the co-founder of iRobot, the company behind the Roomba and PackBot, and is now the founder of CyPhy Works, a leading commercial drone company. In this episode of Flux, Helen reveal…
12: Blake Scholl—Mach II with Your Hair on Fire
Blake Scholl is the founder and CEO of Denver-based Boom, a supersonic jet company. Blake gets into how the Concorde business model was flawed, why it takes an outsider to re-ignite innovation in the…
11: Bill Doyle—Electric Feels
Bill Doyle is executive chairman of Novocure, an Israeli company using an entirely new method to fight cancer: electric fields. Bill tells the story of the founder of Novocure, his unorthodox approac…