When you write a novel or build a game, you have to design a whole world. A world with culture, hierarchy, taboos, economy, fairness, traditions, careers, and origin stories. In Full Worlds, we hear authors and creators explain the worlds they built, without the story getting in the way.
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Brisk's CEO Hampus Jakobsson interviews sales and marketing leaders and shares there opinions with you.
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A podcast about the struggles of practicing Stoicism on a daily basis. The show features interviews of people who identify themselves as Stoics and it digs into the nitty-gritty details of how they succeed and how they fail to practice their philosophies.
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Uncover the exciting stories of deep tech pioneers with 'Deep Tech Stories.' Each episode features in-depth interviews with entrepreneurs, innovators, and idealists in the cutting-edge world of deep tech. From exploring quantum computing and nuclear fusion to AI, join host Philipp Stürmer as he dives into the stories behind the creators of the most advanced technologies and their real world applications. Subscribe now for a thrilling journey into the heart of deep tech innovation. Website: w ...
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Hampus Jakobsson on starting a Climate Fund, specialised funds and start-up stages
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In the last episode, we explored Hampus' journey from mandatory military service to university, where they started their company with the sole goal of not working for a big corporate entity. Throughout this time, he experienced a lot of paradigm shifts, learning that not only can he solve problems he thought he wouldn't be able to, but also being a…
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Pale Blue Dot GP Hampus Jakobsson on Curiosity, starting a company in University and climate change.
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The climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges we face today. And while there are many different things one can do as an individual, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer scale of it. Hampus, like many of us, felt that way when he was working as a venture capitalist after selling his company to BlackBerry. But instead of letting it pa…
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Pivoting Amidst a Pandemic: Robert Lauritzen's Journey to Revolutionize Medical Tech
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In this second part of Deep Tech Stories, we dive into the founding story of Cerebriu and how Robert Lauritzen and his co-founders struggled with CoViD and GDPR, making it nearly impossible to get their software past hospital management and into scanners. So it is 2018 and Robert and his co-founders just came together to form Cerebriu with 6 months…
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Cerebriu CEO Robert Lauritzen - Revolutionizing medical imaging with machine learning
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Have you ever laid inside an MRI machine, listening to the loud buzzing and thumping sounds, wondering what's going on outside? It's a strange experience, lying there, helpless, relying on the machine to give doctors a glimpse inside your body. But in the end, the doctors still need to interpret that glimpse by themselves, often with the help of a …
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Casper Wilstrup - Self-management, transparency and a new kind of AI to revolutionize science
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So it's 2012, and Casper is at the end of a sabbatical he started after leaving the hardware startup he started during his studies, Unispeed, at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen. Just as he was starting to head back into the job market, deep learning achieved a major breakthrough in object classification, propelling the technology to the heig…
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Abzu CEO Casper Wilstrup - The Path to inventing a New Kind of AI
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Modern AI in particular, so-called deep learning is everywhere. Alone in the last few months, a new generation of image generation based on text prompts emerged that is arguably on par with human artists. However, in many crucial applications, the black-box nature of such models is a problem. If you want to let the AI drive a car, no regulator or d…
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Martin Hassler Hallstedt turning a Psychology PhD degree into a research based Maths gaming app
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In this second episode with Martin Hassler Hallstedt in Deep Tech Stories, we continue where we last left off. Martin just finished his PhD degree in Psychology. The degree he started with the purpose of building an app, making the most recent empiric learning research available to kids teaching them maths. If you enjoyed this episode, why not reco…
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Martin Hassler Hallstedt on using Psychology research to teach kids Math
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If you look at the majority of education systems, you'll notice that there is little to no change between today's kid's experiences and their parent's or grandparents. Yet the rest of the world never stopped evolving. Our old education systems are just not suited anymore to cope with the requirements of the modern world. Especially when it is estim…
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Karin Ebbinghaus on how she changed careers to become a Deep Tech CEO
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For some people, the entrepreneurial path seems like the most obvious. Others fall into it after a long time of trying out other things. Other people again actually never start a company but have so much operational talent and domain knowledge that they've learned throughout their career, that they still end up as the spearhead of the company. Kari…
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Elonroad CEO Karin Ebbinghaus: Building electric roads and boosting electric cars' range
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Earlier this year, the European Union approved ending the sale of vehicles with internal combustion engines by 2035 to reach the carbon emission targets by 2050. This means, from 2035 on, you will only be able to buy electric vehicles. And while EVs have seen an impressive leap in reach and accessibility in the last decade, there are still many thi…
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Mamoun Taher on Graphamtechs’ origin story
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In the last episode, Mahmoun Taher explained what Graphene is and dove more into the details of what they're doing at Graphmatech to accelerate commercial application. Like many Deep Tech companies, Graphmatech started based on research at University. In this case, Mahmoun's research as a PostDoc at Uppsala University lead to him starting Graphmate…
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Graphmatech CEO Mamoun Taher on Graphene as a revolution in Material Science
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In the modern age, we have become quite the experts at designing and coming up with materials for specific purposes. Depending on the desired property, we can mix different compounds to get whatever we want. And now and then we come across a new material hailed as the new super material. In the last century that was plastic, and now through a Nobel…
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Wilbe COO Devika Thapar on building a Home for scientific entrepreneurs
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The start-up news is dominated by headlines of who got how much funding, so it seems as if funding is the only thing that you need to succeed. But if you look at a few of the previous guests, a lot of them struggled one step earlier. Vultus Robert Schmitt started out flying Drones over fields, before switching to satellite pictures. Aslak Stubsgaar…
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Jacinto Sá on the first steps in building a company from research (Part 2)
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In the last episode of "Deep Tech Stories", Jacinto Sá explained Peafowl Solarpowers proprietary solar cell technology. We explored how the plasmonic approach completely differs from a normal solar cell and how they make it transparent. (Can go a bit longer here) However, we didn't touch on how they went from their original research to starting a c…
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Professor Jacinto Sá explains the new physics of his transparent solar cells (Part 1)
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Ever since the first photovoltaic cell in 1954 by Bell Labs, the basic principle behind the technology stayed the same. Exploiting the photoelectric effect, first explained by Einstein in his miracle year of 1905, a light-particle can kick out an electron of a material if it has just the right energy. Through the smart combining of two types of sem…
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Part 2: Aslak Stubsgaard explains how to build a nuclear start-up and a unique approach to developing a reactor
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In the last episode, Copenhagen Atomics CTO explained the details of their breeder molten salt reactor. However, so far we left out how they started the company, funded operations for the last 6 years and their unique approach to building reactors, while simultaneously dealing with the legal and practical issues of wanting to deal with fissile mate…
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Part 1: Copenhagen Atomics CTO Aslak Stubsgaard on the fascinating Details of Breeder Molten Salt Reactors
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In a prior episode, I talked with Sean Kenny about so-called fourth-generation nuclear reactors. In particular, on their benefits and advantages compared to classical light-water reactors. However, we didn't talk about how companies build those new nuclear reactors. Oddly enough it is not that hard to build a light-water reactor and keep it stable.…
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Professor Caterina Doglioni on the Hunt for Dark Matter, Career Decisions and the Academic Environment
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When most people think about particle accelerators like CERN, they don't necessarily think of useful innovation with societal impact. It's just theoretical tinkering without much real-world application after all. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. Improvements in particle accelerators that were necessary to discover new physics lead …
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Podcast Host Sean Kenny on Principles and Benefits of (Thorium) Molten Salt Reactors
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With climate change as the biggest threat to humanity, we're struggling to avoid or even reverse further consequences. According to the intergovernmental panel on climate change, 25% of 2010 emitted greenhouse gases come from electricity and heat production via fossil fuels as the biggest contributor. While renewable energies provide an obvious alt…
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Robert Schmitt on Precision Farming, Drone vs. Satellite images and Seasonality
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So far agriculture has been undergoing two revolutions. The first was due to motorized vehicles at the beginning of the 20th century, boosting the number of people a farmer feeds to 26. The second revolution involved the genetic modification of crops, increasing the number of fed people to 156 per farmer. With the expected increase of the human pop…
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Researcher Uli Gallersdörfer on Blockchains, Bitcoin, Environmental Impact and Design Choices
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Not many innovations have the power to shape the world on a massive scale like the internet. However, after the great financial crisis of 2007/08, one exactly such innovation came along. The blockchain. In 2008 a whitepaper named "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" was mailed out to a cryptographic mailing list and only shortly after t…
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Quincy Larson: How the founder of freeCodeCamp uses Stoicism in his daily life
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Quincy Larson is one of the most inspiring people I've ever met. He's the founder of freeCodeCamp.org, a non-profit that each year helps thousands of people change their lives by becoming software developers. The organization was founded in 2014 and it has grown to become one of the worlds most popular learning platforms for aspiring developers.Qui…
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Hampus Jakobsson: "Think of life as a video game and other people as non-player characters"
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In this episode, I interview entrepreneur, investor and Stoic practitioner Hampus Jakobsson. Hampus was previously the founder of TAT, which he sold to BlackBerry in 2010. He then moved onto investing in companies, and has to date invested in over 100 startups. Today, he works as a venture partner at Bluebird Capital where he focuses on climate cha…
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Fernando Agüero: How journaling helped Fernando transition from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset
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In today’s episode, I interview Fernando Agüero. He’s a developer, product manager, podcast host, and the author of the book “The Success Hacker“. Fernando has an impressive journaling practice going on, so we drill into the details of it. We talk about the tools he uses, the questions he asks himself and what he does make sure he doesn’t fall off …
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What happens when a society is spread out over the vastness of space? How do you control them? How can culture be a means of structure and hierarchy? And, what happens when a society doesn't see gender?By Hampus Jakobsson
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What happens post-nation-states, post-gender, post-incarceration, and post-nuclear families? But, most of all - what happens when people stop asking questions?By Hampus Jakobsson
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How will humanity explore space? Will we send out self-replicating AI or frozen humans? How will we handle the loneliness and time?By Hampus Jakobsson
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What happens when we can upload minds? Will be think differently about death? Will copies be "slaves" or will they have rights?By Hampus Jakobsson
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How will Artificial Intelligence, digitalization, and automation change society? And, what do we do in a post-labor economy. Alfred Ruth wrote a book to get everybody on board with that world and exploring Universal Basic Income. https://medium.com/full-worlds/alfred-ruth-fermis-filter-5e9914998720By Hampus Jakobsson
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01 Hannu Rajaniemi - Jean le Flambeur series
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In this episode we hear Hannu Rajaniemi describe the world of the Jean le Flambeur series. The game-clan like Zokus, the uploading digital-founders of the Sobernost, the Oubliette with its privacy layer and instant request of information. https://medium.com/full-worlds/hannu-rajaniemi-jean-le-flambeur-series-95ab68e392fd…
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This week Hampus spoke with sales mentor Jacco van der Kooji, author of Blueprint for SAAS Sales Organizations, about the power of great content, the value of proper sales training and what it takes to succeed in the world of high velocity sales.By Brisk
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This week, Hampus sat down to talk to sales mentor and industry thought leader Jim Keenan, who talked about the value of teaching in sales, what drives him as a consultant and Jim shared some tidbits from his new book, not taught: what it takes to be successful in the 21st century.By Brisk
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This week Hampus sat down with sales consultant and mentor Scott Leese. Scott shared insights in what moves him as a leader, how he chooses his new hires, and how the sales psychology is strikingly similar to an intervention.By Brisk
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Hampus talks to author and entrepreneur Max Altshuler about why he chooses to work as a lone wolf, how he created a industry leading sales philosophy, and Max shares some of the insights that make up his new book, ‘Sales Hacker’.Read more: http://blog.brisk.io/career-advice-saleshacker/http://blog.brisk.io/saleshackers-guide-to-sales-hacking/…
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This week, Hampus talks with wall street journal cartoonist and hall of fame nominated marketer, Stu Heineke. Stu shares insights from his new book, How to get a meeting with anyone, such as how we could use a sword or a shoe to get a foot in the door with a hard to reach contact.By Brisk
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Trish Bertuzzi, Inside sales leader and author
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Hampus interviews Trish Bertuzzi about changing landscape of inside sales, what it takes to shape an SDR to a sales leader, and Trish's latest book "The Sales Development Playbook". Read more: http://blog.brisk.io/become-companys-best-sdr/By Brisk
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Richard Harris, sales trainer at The Harris Consulting Group
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Inside sales leader about the real value of social selling, what animal an account executive really is, and Richard's off beat book tip on what everyone is sales should read. Read more at: http://blog.brisk.io/training-tips-from-a-sales-trainer/http://blog.brisk.io/the-top-three-sales-problems-of-2016/…
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Learn more at: http://blog.brisk.io/how-to-learn-the-game-of-sales/By Brisk
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Intercom’s VP of Sales on tribal knowledge, why BANT is not a sales process and how the wrong people will kill the right process. Read more about it on blog.brisk.io/what-sales-process-can-cannot-do/By Brisk
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