TechSurge: The Deep Tech VC Podcast
Hosted by Sriram Viswanathan and Michael Marks and David Goldman and Nic Brathwaite and Sriram Vishwanath · Celesta Capital | Deep Tech Venture Capital Firm
4.6from 43 ratings
- 43
- Episodes
- 41
- Transcribed
- 43
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 411K
- YouTube views
About TechSurge: The Deep Tech VC Podcast
The TechSurge: Deep Tech VC Podcast explores the frontiers of emerging tech, geopolitics, and business, with conversations tailored for entrepreneurs, technologists, and investment professionals. Presented and hosted by the Celesta Capital team. Send feedback and show ideas to techsurge@celesta.vc. Each discussion delves into the intersection of technology advancement, market dynamics, and the founder journey, offering insights into the vast opportunities and complex challenges ahead. Episode topics include AI, data center transformation, blockchain, cyber security, healthcare innovation, VC investment trends, tips for first-time founders, and more. Tune in to hear directly from Silicon Valley leaders, daring new founders, and visionary thinkers. Past guests include Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, VC investor Vinod Khosla, and executive leaders from OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and other leading tech companies. New episodes release every two weeks. Visit techsurgepodcast.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletter and other content!
- Publisher
- Celesta Capital | Deep Tech Venture Capital Firm
- Category
- business · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Jul 2024
- Latest episode
- 29 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
41 of 43 episodes have a transcript.
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Gaming Chip Pioneer Raja Koduri on China's AI Cost Advantage and Moving Beyond the GPU
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Race to Build the Next Trillion-Dollar AI Chip Company
1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Nobel Laureate John Martinis on Quantum Computing’s Turning Point
Inside a recent episode
Gaming Chip Pioneer Raja Koduri on China's AI Cost Advantage and Moving Beyond the GPU
Published 29 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There are so many examples I can draw if you dissect many AI data centers that are built with you know, NVIDIA hardware with, you know, InfiniBand networking, Rocky networking, the storage solutions, the CPU racks and all, for a given enterprise customer, you could easily cut 20 to 30 percent of that cost. Now, even 10 percent cost reduction is a huge impact. What I think is not talked about a lot in the social media expert things on you know, custom silicon, this silicon, that silicon, it is not the optimization around generality that matters. It's the optimization around the ratios of how much math, how much memory, and how much interconnect. […]
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- Raja Koduri
- Austin Lyons
- John Martinis
- Lip-Bu Tan
- Rajiv Khemani
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- YouTube views
- 411,164
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 43 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Who hosts TechSurge: The Deep Tech VC Podcast?
Sriram Viswanathan and Michael Marks and David Goldman and Nic Brathwaite and Sriram Vishwanath host the show. Published by Celesta Capital | Deep Tech Venture Capital Firm.
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