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What's Next
Welcome to What's Next with Balderton Capital, where we take a closer look at emerging technologies, the people behind them and the potential impact on our lives.
We're interviewing the founders of companies behind breakthroughs in fields as diverse as self-driving vehicles, robotics, drones, biohacking and clean energy. If you're interested in hard tech companies, what drives the people behind them, and how they might shape our world, this is for you.
Podcasting since 2024 • 19 episodes
What's Next
Latest Episodes
Is There A Future For Data Scientists? Frank Hutter | Prior Labs
From pioneering AutoML research to building Prior Labs, Frank Hutter is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with models on tabular data — the kind that still powers most of the real world. We sat down with Frank to talk abou...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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He Accidentally Created Viagra — Now He’s Reinventing Drug Discovery with AI | David Brown, Healx
From accidentally creating Viagra to pioneering AI-first drug discovery at Healx, David Brown has spent his career pushing the boundaries of pharmaceutical science. We sat down with David to explore how drug discovery has evolved, how AI and om...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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42:17
Can European Tech Hold the Line in Ukraine? | Florian Seibel, Quantum Systems
From supplying autonomous drones to Ukraine’s frontline to redefining how Europe thinks about defence, Florian Seibel, founder and CEO of Quantum Systems, is building some of the most consequential technology of our time. We sat down with Flori...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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35:43
Will the UK Lead the Next Energy Revolution? | Alan Chang, Fuse
From scaling Revolut to now reinventing the energy system with Fuse, Alan Chang is tackling one of the toughest challenges in climate and infrastructure. We sat down with Alan to talk about why the UK energy grid is fundamentally broken, how AI...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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37:45
Can the UK Become a Global AI Leader? Meryem Arik | Doubleword
From optimising AI inference at Double Word to helping organisations deploy models securely and at scale, Meryem Arik is building the infrastructure powering the next era of artificial intelligence. We sat down with Meryem to discuss the rise o...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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40:31