Most Innovative Companies
Hosted by Josh Christensen and Yasmin Gagne and David Salazar · Fast Company
4.5from 113 ratings
- 283
- Episodes
- 181
- Transcribed
- 113
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Most Innovative Companies
Which companies are on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence? What’s the next major breakthrough in healthcare? How do iconic brands reinvent themselves to appeal to the next generation? Most Innovative Companies is where tech, business, and innovation convene. Join hosts Yasmin Gagne and Josh Christensen as they bring you the latest innovations transforming business and society—and highlights the companies that are reshaping industries and culture.
- Publisher
- Fast Company
- Category
- business · news · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Jul 2021
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
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181 of 283 episodes have a transcript.
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Hidden ties between the CIA and Silicon Valley
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I can sometimes understand their frustrations, but that's the price of a free press. Yeah, I guess why go to Fast Company or you when they can go to TBPN? I want to talk a little bit about QTEL, which you mentioned earlier. It's a VC firm that the CIA created to invest in startups. Tell me about its creation. Tell me about its role in all this. So it actually predates 9-11. I believe its actual start, I think it was in 1999 was its official start. And it started with the recognition that was already going on in the late 1990s that the national security community wanted to tap into Silicon Valley. […]
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- 4.9 / 5
- 41 ratings
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Josh Christensen and Yasmin Gagne and David Salazar host the show. Published by Fast Company.
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