The Times Tech Podcast
From Silicon Valley to The City, tech journalists Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott bring you the inside track on the new industrial revolution.
Co-hosted from San Francisco and London, this weekly podcast delivers the latest news and freshest interviews with the people creating the future.
As West Coast Correspondent for The Sunday Times, Danny is on the ground to witness the technological whirlwind that first roared out Silicon Valley. From London, working as The Times' Technology Business Editor, Katie has seen the waves of boom and bust rolling through one of the world's financial capitals. Together they explore this strange new world of high finance and tech giants, explaining how we got here and what is just around the corner.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 416
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Obvious Ventures’ Andrew Beebe: “Do stuff that matters”
Mayfield's Navin Chaddha: “The best companies get bought, not sold”
Blackrock Neurotech's Marcus Gerhardt: "An inflection point for brain-computer interfaces"
Checkerspot’s Charles Dimmler: “Using algae to make skis”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on co-founder and chief executive of Checkerspot, to talk about using algae to make skis (3:55), what he leaned at pioneer Solazyme (8:30), naming the comp…
Finless Foods’ Michael Selden: “The tuna roadster”
Charm's Peter Reinhardt: "Turning plants into barbecue sauce"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Peter Reinhardt, co-founder and chief executive Charm Industrial, to talk about a different approach to carbon capture (3:30), overshootin…
Source Water's Cody Friesen: "Turning sunlight into water"
Empower's Warren Hogarth: "Giving credit to 100 million people"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Warren Hogarth, founder of Empower, to talk about solving the credit score quandary (3:20), how his struggle to buy a car planted a seed f…
Faeth's Anand Parikh: "Nutrition as the fourth pillar of cancer care"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Anand Parikh, co-founder and chief executive of Faeth Therapeutics, to talk about using nutrition to treat cancer (3:30),
pairing it with …
Overemployed’s Isaac P: “The days of the employee are dead”
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Lightship's Ben Parker: "Electrifying a beige industry"
Buck Institute’s Eric Verdin: “Half of children born today will live to 100”
Synchron's Tom Oxley: "Implanting the first brain-computer interface”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Tom Oxley, founder of Synchron, to talk about putting the first brain implant into a US patient (3:50), helping paralysed patients (6:55),…
Cervest's Iggy Bassi and Karan Chopra: "Creating a climate risk X-ray”
Investor and author Matthew Ball: "The metaverse's time is nigh"
Mike Alfred & Zume's Alex Garden on crypto, pizza and the future of humanity
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on investor Mike Alfred to talk about the crypto meltdown (8:50), why this is different than the 2008 financial crisis (12:20), why more pain…
Ample's John de Souza: "Electric car charging is broken"
Shopify's Harley Finkelstein: “There’s room for us and Amazon”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Harley Finkelstein, president of Shopify, to talk about the market mayhem (3:50), Shopify coming out of the shadows (5:25), how it got st…