In this special episode recorded at Optics and Photonics Days 2026 in Jyväskylä, Finland, we speak with: • Juha Purmonen — Photonics Finland• Matti Pesonen

Quantum computing is moving from lab experiments to scalable machines. This episode explores the “unglamorous” ingredients of this transition: infrastructure, specialized engineering, and the national

This episode, recorded in collaboration with Katri Raevuori (Business Finland),  at the APS March Meeting, explores why Finland is a global hub for quantum and

A trash problem on a Brooklyn block turns into a lesson on product design, supply chains, and the real cost of trade policy. We sit

A landmark Supreme Court decision on IEEPA has redefined the tariff landscape, ending broad emergency powers and forcing a shift to Section 122. For importers

Big enterprise customers often feel like the ultimate goal for a young company. They bring massive budgets, brand-name logos, and instant credibility. However, these deals

The old way to grow an IT services firm is brutally straightforward: hire more people, ship more projects, track bench percentages, and hope margins hold.

Joensuu is a small city in eastern Finland, close to the Russian border, and it keeps producing founders who think and build globally. Kasey Snyder

What happens when an entrepreneur stops talking about risk and starts pricing it? In this episode, Bruce Talley shares his journey from American capital markets

What happens when the former CMO behind the GRAMMYs decides AI should help people think better, not just faster? In this episode, we speak with

Legacy systems may be old, but the business logic inside them still runs your organization. In this episode with Ankit Shah of Netweb Software, we

The pressure to “do AI” in healthcare is real, but shipping a model is not the same as improving care. In this episode, we speak