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FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly video and audio podcasts where Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talk with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

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FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly video and audio podcasts where Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talk with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

    Inside a Unique Chicago VC Firm: TechNexus' Bespoke Approach

    Inside a Unique Chicago VC Firm: TechNexus' Bespoke Approach

    Every VC firm is a bit different, today I want to focus on one that is looking to pair institutional investments with specifically targeted companies. Best of all, they are based here in Chicago, which I love.

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

    Today I have with us Kaitlyn Doyle Vice President of TechNexus. TechNexus has a unique approach to the market directly aligning Investors to companies that are valuable to their business.

    So let's talk with Kaitlyn about what they look for and how their model works. Hopefully, we can learn a little about what it takes to start up a VC firm.

    Welcome Kaitlyn

    TechNexus: https://technexus.com/

    Portfolio Companies Mentioned:
    Deep How: https://www.deephow.com/
    Haven Energy: https://havenenergy.com/
    Respeecher: https://www.respeecher.com/

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    FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts featuring Chris Brandt talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

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    • 35 min
    Enhancing Patient Experiences with Empathetic, Animated, AI-Powered Avatars

    Enhancing Patient Experiences with Empathetic, Animated, AI-Powered Avatars

    Healthcare in the US is full of deep-rooted inequality and systemic flaws. How do we improve the system as it falls further into chaos and people are leaving the profession. Today we are going to talk with a company working to solve these problems

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here welcome to another FUTR podcast.

    Today I am joined by Chuck Rinker, CEO of PRSONAS which is working on creating a digital workforce with their personality engine that speaks any language has all the information you may need, all while doing it with empathy and emotion.

    So let's talk with Chuck about what he is seeing, and how it all works,

    Welcome Chuck

    https://www.prsonas.com/
    https://ihealthassist.prsonas.com/


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    • 34 min
    Cybersecurity in 2024: AI's Impact on Data Protection & Recovery

    Cybersecurity in 2024: AI's Impact on Data Protection & Recovery

    2024 is going to be an interesting year. Already we are seeing cyberattacks ramp up in severity and frequency, so what should we expect?

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

    Today we have with us Anthony Spiteri, Regional CTO for data protection heavy weight, Veeam and host of the Great Things With Great Tech Podcast. So we are going to ask him about what he sees for 2024, how AI changes the cyber security landscape, and ask him about how we protect AI assets from attacks or failures.

    Welcome Anthony

    Veeam: https://veeam.com
    Great Things With Great Tech: https://www.gtwgt.com/

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    FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts featuring Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

    Occasionally we share links to products we use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon.

    • 41 min
    The State of Employment in 2024: Insights and Strategies for Success from HR Guru Andrew Bartlow

    The State of Employment in 2024: Insights and Strategies for Success from HR Guru Andrew Bartlow

    Any leader will tell you that the people are the most important part of a successful organization. But how do you find those people and how do you keep them happy and motivated. Today we are talking with someone who can help us answer that question, so stay tuned

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

    Today we have with us Andrew Bartlow, CEO of People Leader Accelerator. Andrew has more than 25 years in the business and co-authored the book, "Scaling for Success: People Priorities for High Growth Organizations" So let's hear from him about the state of employment in 2024.

    Welcome Andrew

    The People Accelerator: https://www.peopleleaderaccelerator.com/
    Scaling for Success: https://amzn.to/3xeU7br

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    FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts featuring Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

    Occasionally we share links to products we use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon.

    • 43 min
    Failure is not an Option: Inside the early days of Resactly with Fisayo Oluwadiya

    Failure is not an Option: Inside the early days of Resactly with Fisayo Oluwadiya

    Today we are going to do something a little different. We are talking to a tech company, but this one is at a very early stage. So I want to  find out what is like for a woman of color to build a tech startup from the ground up. Stay tuned

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

    Today we have with us Fisayo Oluwadiya, founder of Resactly a tool that helps groups of people find the best restaurants based on everyones individual food preferences and dietary restrictions. It finds the sweet spot of restaurants so nobody is left out. Fisayo is just at the beginning of her journey with this company. She has her MVP up and running, but now she needs to grow it into a profitable business. So we are going to talk to her about what that journey looks like.

    Welcome Fisayo

    Resactly: https://www.resactly.com/
    Fisayo's Food Blog: https://www.nycfoodieadventures.com/blog/

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    FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts featuring Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

    Occasionally we share links to products we use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon.

    • 38 min
    Risky Business: An American Entrepreneur's Journey Through China's Economic Evolution

    Risky Business: An American Entrepreneur's Journey Through China's Economic Evolution

    China has maintained an impressive growth trajectory for many years now, lifting millions from poverty, but the growth can't continue forever. We are seeing a slowing economy and trouble in the housing market. What can we make of it and where is China headed. Today we are going to talk to someone who was doing business in China during the boom, and talk about his new book to see what we can learn about its future.

    Hey everybody, this is Chris Brandt, here with another FUTR podcast.

    Today I have with me Mark Atkeson, author of "Risky Business in Rising China", which chronicles his life as an American Entrepreneur in a surging superpower. So let's hear about his journey and what he sees as the next chapter in China's story.

    Welcome Mark

    Risky Business in Rising China: https://amzn.to/3VnHWDs
    Website: https://www.markatkeson.com/
    LindkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markatkeson/

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    FUTR.tv focuses on startups, innovation, culture and the business of emerging tech with weekly podcasts featuring Chris Brandt and Sandesh Patel talking with Industry leaders and deep thinkers.

    Occasionally we share links to products we use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases on Amazon.

    • 51 min

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