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Ep 71 | The Team Ends Up Like Charting the Path Too (w/ Kaan Dogrusoz)
In this episode, I talk with Kaan Dogrusoz, Co-Founder and CEO of Weave Robotics, a YC-backed team building Isaac, a personal home robot:
Jul 3
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54:56
June 2025
Ep 70 | Real Confidence Comes From The Work (w/ Benjamin Bolte)
🎙️ I talked with Benjamin Bolte, founder of K-Scale Labs, who left Meta to build something he actually believes in: an open-source humanoid robot!
Jun 26
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54:17
Ep 69 | You can really build things with a small team (w/ Nikolaus West)
In this episode, I talk with Nikolaus West, Co-Founder & CEO of Rerun; their team is building the data stack for Physical AI:
Jun 19
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Ep 68: Personal Agency and Shaping One's Own Life (w/Chang Liu)
🎙️ I spoke with Chang Liu, founder and CEO of Extend Robotics, a startup developing intuitive VR interfaces to control robot arms and train AI models…
Jun 12
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55:45
Ep 67: Doing Plan A to Do B Doesn’t Work (w/ Dhanush Radhakrishnan)
Took me 2 years to land this one...
Jun 4
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53:01
May 2025
Ep 66 | Ship One New Product Every Week Until Something Sticks (w/ Tibo Louis-Lucas)
In Episode #66, I talk with Tibo LOUIS-LUCAS, founder of Tweet Hunter and Taplio, two SaaS tools he built, scaled, and sold for over $10 million:
May 21
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55:04
Ep 65 | The Failing Part is Not Very Valuable if You Don't Learn (w/ Victor Splittgerber)
In this episode, I talk with Victor Splittgerber, CEO of WAKU Care; a Berlin-based company redefining maintenance for robots, machines, and automation…
May 15
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1:04:41
Ep 64 | Degrees and Job Doesn't Matter - What Matters Is Being True (w/ Haixuan Xavier Tao)
I talked to Haixuan Xavier Tao, founder of 1ms.ai and maintainer of Dora-rs, a Rust framework linking AI and robotics for modular, cloud-first…
May 8
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1:01:04
April 2025
Ep 63 | At the Start, Fundamental Knowledge Matters Most (w/ Dmitrii Rudnitckii)
In Episode #63, I talk with Dmitrii Rudnitckii, VP and former CTO at Humanoid, with 25+ years in automation, encryption, computer vision, and robotics:
Apr 29
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52:32
Ep 62 | Physical AI Has a Data Problem (w/ Pedro Milcent)
Episode #62 of Building Deep Tech!
Apr 25
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54:47
Ep 61 | Bad feedback is the most important feedback (w/ Nicolas Rabault)
In this episode, I talk with Nicolas Rabault, former CTO and Co-Founder of Pollen Robotics, recently acquired by Hugging Face:
Apr 16
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54:54
Ep 60 | Once You Know What You Want to Do, Life Gets Easier (w/ Eris Sako)
In this episode, I talk with Eris Dhionis Sako, Co-Founder & CEO of Duatic AG, a robotics startup based in Zurich:
Apr 10
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54:32
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