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CEO Interview with Joel Jorgensen of FlowAccel
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CEO Interview with Vivek Raghuraman of Mixx Technologies
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CEO Interview with Dr. Stefan Pastine of Thintronics
Stefan Pastine PhD is an American chemist and entrepreneur. In 2011, he founded Connora Technologies, developer of Recyclamine, a recyclable epoxy thermoset technology that allows carbon fiber, fiberglass, and aramid fiber to be recovered from composite waste. Aditya Birla Chemicals acquired Connora in 2019 and applied … Read More
CEO Interview With Nick Kurayev of ScienceSoft
Nick Kurayev is the CEO of ScienceSoft, an AI transformation and software development company focused on regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, and investment. The company has been in the market since 1989, delivering AI software solutions and supporting AI hardware implementation.
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CEO Interview with Sunghyun Park of Rebellions
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CEO Interview with Charlie Cheng of CEO of TeRAM
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Executive Interview with Raghu Belur, Co-Founder of Enphase Energy
Raghu co-founded Enphase Energy with Martin Fornage in 2006. He has more than 25 years of experience in the clean energy and high‑technology industries, and has been at the forefront of developing Enphase’s leading integrated energy system—with solar generation, storage, monitoring, and control. Prior to Enphase, Raghu developed
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Nissan Maskil, PhD, is the CEO and co-founder of Qarakal Quantum, established in 2024. Nissan brings 40 years of national technology program experience to Qarakal Quantum, where they’re working to enable researchers and enterprises to run larger and more meaningful quantum computing workloads sooner.
Nissan is a deep-tech… Read More


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