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  • 210. Could This Electric HydroFoiling Boat be the Ocean's Tesla?

    36:13||Ep. 210
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE] Vessev has built a battery-powered boat that flies above waves on metal foils. This episode takes you on board the VS-9 and inside the company's new factory. Could this start-up be the Tesla of the ocean? Guests:Eric Laakman, Vessev CEO Will McCabe, Head of Production EngineeringMike Clancy, Head of Vessel Controls
  • 209. Meet The Company Making a Spaceplane: Inside Dawn Aerospace

    38:48||Ep. 209
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE] Dawn Aerospace could be the first company to turn the NASA concept of a spaceplane into a commercial success. Its reusable, rocket engine-powered aircraft, named Aurora, can fly from any airport at a fraction of the cost of today's rockets. Come and visit the company with me!Guests:Stefan Powell, Dawn Aerospace Co-Founder & CEOJames Powell, Dawn Aerospace Co-Founder, CFO & Chief Spaceplane Engineer Iagho Amaral, Dawn Aurora Pilot Ralph Huijsman, Dawn Spaceplane Program ManagerKoen Lucassen, Dawn Lead Systems EngineerThank you to One New Zealand for sponsoring this episode and to Dawn for contributing to production costs. Sources:Archive Footage: NASA ID: ET62-0205 NASA ID: NDTV001077-X-15_Documentary_RevisedSupplied: Dawn AerospacePowell Family Archive Music: Envato Elements
  • 208. Drugs, Oil & Pirates: The Shipping Start-Up Catching Traffickers

    27:39||Ep. 208
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE] Starboard Maritime Intelligence is tracking billions of data points daily to hunt traffickers of illicit drugs, sanctioned oil, pirates & illegal fishers. This episode explores its software, use cases and expansion plans after raising US$13m. Guest:Trent Fulcher, Starboard Maritime Intelligence CEO
  • 207. How Bunnings Became an $18b Retail Beast [Full CEO interview]

    38:33||Ep. 207
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE] Bunnings has grown into an A$18b+ revenue-making retail beast and is expanding into new categories. In this episode, the boss - who's been at Bunnings for 20 years - explains everything about the company's playbook.Guest:Mike Schneider, Bunnings Group Managing DirectorThank you to One New Zealand for sponsoring this episode!
  • 206. I Invested In This Canning Company! [Factory Tour]

    22:04||Ep. 206
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE] I invested in Recorp, a new aluminium can manufacturer, last year - this is the first time I've seen the factory in operation! Come on a tour with me and the CEO to see beverage cans being made from raw metal. NOTE: The factory tour is loud so I recommend watching the video version of this episode on YouTube with captions. Guest: Bruce Parton, Recorp CEO
  • 205. Inside New Zealand's Secret Military Science & Technology Unit

    24:48||Ep. 205
    [VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE CHANNEL - Search: Madison Malone] New Zealand's Defence Science and Technology Unit has been in operation 70 years, but no one has been allowed to see the work they do inside a Naval Base - until now. Guests: David Galligan, DST Director & Chief Defence Scientist Brian, DST Programme Lead John, DST Senior Scientist(Brian & John's surnames are not included for security reasons)Thank you to One New Zealand for sponsoring this episode!