Best Parallel Entrepreneurship Podcasts (2025)

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882: 40x Hotter Than the Sun: The ASML Machines That Make AI Chips 9:45

4d ago9:45

9:45

This week’s five-minute Friday heads to the Netherlands to find out more about Dutch company ASML, the brains behind the lithography machines that build AI chips. Jon Krohn walks through how ASML came to dominate the market, where they’re headed next, and how ASML’s complex machines shape AI chips as well as the very future of AI. Additional materi…

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Start Paralleling: Mark Cleveland on Multiplying Your Impact 11:15

4d ago11:15

11:15

Stop juggling. Start PARALLELING. Entrepreneur, community‑builder and podcast host Mark Cleveland takes the Creative Mornings stage to share why the future belongs to parallel thinkers—people who let multiple passions run side‑by‑side so each fuels the next. Whether you’re a founder with five side projects, an artist‑parent, or a multipotentialite …

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#808: Stephen West — From High School Dropout to Hit Podcast (Plus: Life Lessons from Ralph Waldo Emerson, Friedrich Nietzsche, Simone Weil, and More) 1:44:59

5d ago1:44:59

1:44:59

Stephen West is a father, husband, and host of the Philosophize This! podcast. Sponsors: Gusto simple and easy payroll, HR, and benefits platform used by 400,000+ businesses: https://gusto.com/tim (three months free) Momentous high-quality supplements: https://livemomentous.com/tim (code TIM for up to 35% off) Eight Sleep’s Pod 4 Ultra sleeping sol…

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#807: In Case You Missed It: March 2025 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show" 45:53

6d ago45:53

45:53

This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features a short clip from each conversation in one place so you can easily jump around to get a feel for the episode and guest. Based on your feedback, this format has been tweaked and improved since the first recap episode. For instance, listeners sugges…

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881: Beyond GPUs: The Power of Custom AI Accelerators, with Emily Webber 1:17:06

7d ago1:17:06

1:17:06

Emily Webber speaks to Jon Krohn about her work at Amazon Web Services, from its Annapurna Labs-developed Nitro System, a foundational technology that can enhance securities and performance in the cloud and how Trainium2 became AWS’ most powerful AI chip with four times the compute of Trainium. Hear the specs of AWS’s chips and when to use them. Ad…

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880: Manus, DeepSeek and China’s AI Boom 10:17

10d ago10:17

10:17

First developed in China, Manus AI and DeepSeek have made great waves on an international scale. Sought-after for their cost-effectiveness compared to US-made tech, Manus AI and DeepSeek are quickly becoming dominant technologies inside the country. In this five-minute Friday, Jon Krohn asks: Do these technologies warrant the huge amount of resourc…

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From Basement Startup to Global Brand: Tim Ozgener’s Parallel Journey 58:04

11d ago58:04

58:04

Looking for inspiration on juggling multiple business passions? Tim Ozgener might just be your blueprint. He helped take CAO Cigars from a basement startup to a global best-seller and then founded OZ Arts, a cutting-edge contemporary arts hub in Nashville. Now launching Oz Family Cigars, Tim blends art, science, and storytelling into every venture.…

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#806: How Rich Barton Built Expedia and Zillow from $0 to $35B — Audacious Goals, Provocation Marketing, Scrabble for Naming, and Powerful Daily Rituals 2:25:01

12d ago2:25:01

2:25:01

Rich Barton is the co-founder and co-executive chairman of Zillow, a company transforming how people buy, sell, rent, and finance homes. Before Zillow, Rich founded Expedia within Microsoft in 1994 and successfully spun the company off as a public company in 1999. He served as president, CEO, and board director of Expedia and later co-founded and s…

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Sophie Poirier & Nick Bodoin – Foire Parallèle, Montreal’s Art Scene, Marketing For Artists, AI, Creative Process, Trends & More | Martin Hyu Show Ep. 38 1:01:51

12d ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Thank you for listening to this episode! I hope you keep up with the weekly content posted on this channel. Subscribe and share your learnings with those who need to hear them. My guests today are Sophie Poirier and Nick Bodoin.Sophie is an art advisor at Galerie Cosner, located in Montreal’s Ritz-Carlton, where she works closely with private colle…

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879: Serverless, Parallel, and AI-Assisted: The Future of Data Science is Here, with Zerve’s Dr. Greg Michaelson 1:07:14

14d ago1:07:14

1:07:14

Greg Michaelson speaks to Jon Krohn about the latest developments at Zerve, an operating system for developing and delivering data and AI products, including a revolutionary feature allowing users to run multiple parts of a program’s code at once and without extra costs. You’ll also hear why LLMs might spell trouble for SaaS companies, Greg’s ‘good…

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Nick Erimos, Supermarché PA – Montreal’s Grocery Scene, Family Business, Strategy, Retail Innovation & More | Martin Hyu Show Ep. 37 1:08:43

16d ago1:08:43

1:08:43

My guest today is Nick Erimos. Nick is part of the family behind PA Supermarché, one of Montreal’s most iconic grocery chains. Known for their unbeatable prices, curated selection, and deep connection to local communities, PA has become a staple in the city’s food landscape for decades. Nick currently serves as Director of Strategy & Innovation, le…

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878: In Case You Missed It in March 2025 30:49

18d ago30:49

30:49

AI stacks, AGI, training neural networks, and AI authenticity: Jon Krohn rounds up his interviews from March with this episode of “In Case You Missed It”. In his favorite clips from the month, he speaks to Andriy Burkov (Episode 867), Natalie Monbiot (Episode 873), Richmond Alake (Episode 871) and Varun Godbole (Episode 869). Additional materials: …

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From EdTech to CyberTech: Justin’s Parallel Entrepreneur Path 1:08:47

18d ago1:08:47

1:08:47

AI and security compliance could make or break your next venture. In this episode of The Parallel Entrepreneur, Mark Cleveland sits down with Justin Beals, co-founder of Strike Graph, to dive into frameworks, data risk, and that special systems-thinking spark that turns small wins into scalable success. Leveraging his EdTech expertise to tackle sec…

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#805: Philip Goff — Exploring Consciousness and Non-Ordinary Religion, Galileo's Error, Panpsychism, Heretical Ideas, and Therapeutic Belief 2:16:13

19d ago2:16:13

2:16:13

Philip Goff is a professor of philosophy at Durham University. His main research focus is consciousness, but he is interested in many questions about the nature of reality. He is most known for defending panpsychism, the view that consciousness is a fundamental and ubiquitous feature of the physical world. He is the author of Galileo's Error: Found…

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877: The Neural Processing Units Bringing AI to PCs, with Shirish Gupta 1:09:32

21d ago1:09:32

1:09:32

NPUs, AIPC, and Dell’s growing suite of AI products: Shirish Gupta speaks to Jon Krohn about neural processing units and what makes them a go-to tool for AI inference workloads, reasons to move your workloads from the cloud and to your local devices, what the mnemonic AIPC stands for and why it will soon be on everyone’s lips, and he offers a speci…

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876: Hugging Face’s smolagents: Agentic AI in Python Made Easy 15:11

25d ago15:11

15:11

Small, simple, accessible: Hugging Face makes a huge contribution to the agentic AI wave with its smolagents. Jon Krohn explores how this small-but-mighty new Python library can act as the best personal assistant you never had. Hear about its features and use cases in this five-minute Friday. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/876 Inter…

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The Human Side of Hustle Ft Robert Hartline 1:00:38

25d ago1:00:38

1:00:38

What happens when a merger you can't control threatens to destroy your 22-year business overnight? Meet Robert Hartline—parallel founder who scaled his wireless stores to $100 million, only to face a brutal T-Mobile merger that forced him to shut down half his locations in months. In this candid episode of The Parallel Entrepreneur, Robert reveals …

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Lucio Carlomusto, Restaurateur – Montreal’s Hospitality Scene, Carma Group, Business Mindset, Restaurant Building, Vision & More | Martin Hyu Show Ep. 36 49:18

26d ago49:18

49:18

My guest today is Lucio Carlomusto. Lucio is a Montreal-based restaurateur and one of the co-founders of Carma Hospitality Group, the force behind some of the city’s most talked-about restaurant. With a strong background in hospitality, operations, and team-building, Lucio has carved a name for himself by creating experiences that are not just abou…

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#804: Robert Rodriguez, The Wizard of Cinema Returns — The "Fear-Forward" Way of Life, How to Overcome Self-Doubt, Learning to Love Limitations, and Counter-Intuitive Parenting That Works 1:44:15

27d ago1:44:15

1:44:15

Robert Rodriguez is a film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor, and composer. Rodriguez has written, produced, directed, and edited a series of successful films including El Mariachi, Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, the Spy Kids franchise, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Frank Miller’s Sin City, and many more. Robert recently laun…

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875: How Semiconductors Are Made (And Fuel the AI Boom), with Kai Beckmann 1:10:29

28d ago1:10:29

1:10:29

Why are semiconductors so essential in this digital age, and how are they made? Jon Krohn speaks to electronics CEO Kai Beckmann about Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany’s intricate manufacturing process, how we can use AI to develop materials that power next-gen AI technologies, and how a chip with the processing power of the human brain might one day…

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874: How AI is Transforming Baseball (with Lessons For All of Us) 14:27

1M ago14:27

14:27

In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn talks baseball. For decades, coaches have relied on player performance stats to make in-game decisions and refine their season strategies. Now, AI led by Statcast is taking baseball strategy even further, massively broadening analytics data to include pitch, swing and catch trajectories, spin rates, biomechanic…

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Surviving to Serve: A Parallel Entrepreneur’s Comeback Ft Michael Sprintz 1:00:49

1M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

How do you launch a thriving medical practice, then pivot to a fast-scaling software startup—all while staying laser-focused on patient care, personal growth, and 24 years in recovery? In this episode, Mark Cleveland welcomes Dr. Michael Sprintz, an anesthesiologist-turned-tech-entrepreneur tackling chronic pain, addiction, and complicated billing …

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#803: Craig Mod Returns — Epic Walks in Japan, The Art of Slowness, Digital Detox, Publishing “Impossible” Books, and Choosing Beauty Over Scale 2:28:54

1M ago2:28:54

2:28:54

Craig Mod Returns! Craig is a writer, photographer, and walker living in Tokyo and Kamakura, Japan. He is the author of Things Become Other Things and Kissa by Kissa. He also writes the newsletters Roden and Ridgeline and has contributed to The New York Times, The Atlantic, Wired, and more. Sponsors: Shopify global commerce platform, providing tool…

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#802: Craig Mod — The Real Japan, Cheap Apartments in Tokyo, Productive Side Quests, Creative Retreats, Buying Future Freedom, and Being Possessed by Spirits 2:15:49

1M ago2:15:49

2:15:49

Craig Mod is a writer, photographer, and walker living in Tokyo and Kamakura, Japan. He is the author of Things Become Other Things and Kissa by Kissa. He also writes the newsletters Roden and Ridgeline and has contributed to The New York Times, The Atlantic, Wired, and more. Sponsors: David Protein Bars 28g of protein, 150 calories, and 0g of suga…

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873: Become Your Best Self Through AI Augmentation — feat. Natalie Monbiot 1:12:32

1M ago1:12:32

1:12:32

Natalie Monbiot is an independent advisor and collaborator for projects that concern the “virtual human”, and she is “going all in on the virtual human economy”. Jon Krohn speaks to Natalie about these new ventures, how to mitigate the divide between AI users and nonusers, and how anyone can collaborate with AI without compromising their own creati…

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#801: In Case You Missed It: February 2025 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show" 44:40

1M ago44:40

44:40

This is a special inbetweenisode, which serves as a recap of the episodes from last month. It features a short clip from each conversation in one place so you can easily jump around to get a feel for the episode and guest. Based on your feedback, this format has been tweaked and improved since the first recap episode. For instance, listeners sugges…

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872: Microsoft’s “Majorana 1” Chip Brings Quantum ML Closer 12:20

1M ago12:20

12:20

In this five-minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into Microsoft’s recent release of Majorana 1, a new quantum processing unit that uses topological qubits, a step away from the fragile qubits currently in use. Get Jon’s thoughts about this “transistor for the quantum age”, potential applications for quantum computing, and why this marks an exciting futu…

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Mastering Leadership, AI, and Organizational Alignment Ft John Farkas 44:38

1M ago44:38

44:38

Wondering how to nurture alignment throughout M&A integration? In this episode John Farkas, founder of Ratio and Candor—two companies that help businesses master M&A integration—discusses how to unlock growth-ready alignment. From creating synergy across different offerings to leading teams through high-stakes transformations, John shares real-worl…

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#800: Ev Williams — The Art of Pivoting (e.g., Odeo to Twitter), Strategic Quitting, The Dangers of Premature Scaling, Must-Read Books, and More 1:03:37

1M ago1:03:37

1:03:37

Ev Williams is the co-founder of Mozi, a new social network that helps you connect in person with the people you care about. Over the past 25 years, Ev has co-founded several companies that have helped shape the modern internet—including Blogger, Medium, and Twitter. This episode was recorded live at Diggnation, where digg.com was relaunched. Go to…

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871: NoSQL Is Ideal for AI Applications, with MongoDB’s Richmond Alake 1:13:11

1M ago1:13:11

1:13:11

Agentic AI, AI success strategies, and why flexibility will be so important to keep up with the AI market: Jon Krohn talks to Richmond Alake about the NoSQL database MongoDB, including why it’s a great addition to your toolkit for developing (agentic) AI applications, with a look under the hood at its native vector database. Richmond also talks abo…

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Nico de Andrea, DJ et Producteur – House Music, Afro-House, Vie de DJ International, Nouveau Single "With You", Créativité, Industrie Musicale & Plus | Martin Hyu Show Ep. 35 1:12:43

1M ago1:12:43

1:12:43

Mon invité aujourd’hui est Nico de Andrea. Nico est un DJ, producteur et compositeur de renommée internationale, reconnu pour son mélange unique de house mélodique, afro-house et deep progressive. Sa musique résonne sur les plus grandes scènes du monde, d’Ibiza à Miami, soutenue par des figures emblématiques comme Black Coffee, Solomun et Pete Tong…

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870: OpenAI’s “Deep Research”: Get Days of Human Work Done in Minutes 17:22

2M ago17:22

17:22

In this Five-Minute Friday, Jon Krohn looks into what he considers the world’s most powerful research tool to date, OpenAI’s Deep Research. Find out how OpenAI trained Deep Research to compile literature reviews of limitless topics, what similar tools are on the market, and where Jon sees the tool as having real-world value including how he uses it…

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From Startup to $90M Exit: Silas Deane on Innovation, Risk, and Resilience 51:54

2M ago51:54

51:54

Are you a serial entrepreneur juggling multiple ventures and hungry for breakthrough growth? In this candid conversation, Silas Deane reveals his battle-tested blueprint—from bootstrapping a game-changing fintech solution in an unlikely industry to executing a $90M exit without investors. If you’re ready to unlock the secrets of scaling, pivoting, …

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#799: Richard Taylor and Greg Broadmore, Wētā Workshop — Untapping Creativity, Stories from The Lord of the Rings, The Magic of New Zealand, Four Tenets to Live By, and The Only Sentence of Self-Help You ... 2:23:16

2M ago2:23:16

2:23:16

Richard Taylor is the co-founder and creative lead at Wētā Workshop, which he runs with his wife and co-founder Tania Rodger. Wētā Workshop is a concept design studio and manufacturing facility that services the world’s creative and entertainment industries. Their practical and special effects have helped define the visual identities of some of the…

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869: AI Should Make Humans Wiser (But It Isn’t), with Varun Godbole 1:19:42

2M ago1:19:42

1:19:42

Jon Krohn talks to Varun Godbole about AI prompt engineering, generative wisdom, and AI generalists in this episode all about the interrelationships between humans and AI. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/869 This episode is brought to you by the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA and by ODSC, the Open Data Science Conference. Interested in …

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868: In Case You Missed It in February 2025 26:31

2M ago26:31

26:31

How to start a successful tech company, and how you can get started with DBT, TabPFN and BAML: Jon Krohn rounds up his favorite moments from February in this episode of “In Case You Missed It”. Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/868 Interested in sponsoring a SuperDataScience Podcast episode? Email [email protected] for spons…

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