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Heavybit Podcasts

Rachel Chalmers, Amir Zohrenejad, Joe Ruscio

Booking Overview

This multi-show technology interview feed focuses on developer infrastructure, software engineering, artificial intelligence, and emerging computing, typically featuring technical founders, engineering leaders, and specialized researchers. PR agencies could credibly pitch CTOs, developer-tool founders, open-source maintainers, AI infrastructure experts, and researchers with substantive technical or product expertise; booking is likely high difficulty because the feed features established industry leaders and highly specialized experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 300

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.8k subscribers

Instagram: 94 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

content@heavybit.com

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Host

Rachel Chalmers - Technology podcast host covering emerging computing, software infrastructure, and the future of technology.

Amir Zohrenejad - Technology podcast host focused on AI systems research, distributed infrastructure, and developer technology.

Joe Ruscio - Technology podcast host exploring software engineering, autonomous coding, architecture, and engineering productivity.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Technical founders, CTOs, engineering leaders, open-source maintainers, AI infrastructure specialists, and researchers with demonstrated expertise in software systems, developer tools, or emerging computing.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led technology companies, Built or maintained significant software infrastructure, Led engineering organizations or major technical initiatives, Published influential technical research or authored widely recognized technology work

Recent Guest Discussions

Chad Fowler - Regenerative Software, Ai-native Architecture, Observability, Architectural Constraints, And Disposable Code.

Junchen Jiang - Kvcache, Distributed Inference, Lmcache, Cacheblend, Multimodal Workloads, And AI Agents.

Anastasia Marchenkova - Quantum Computing, Orchestration Across Quantum And Classical Systems, AI Compute, Open-source Infrastructure, And Scientific Tools.

Charity Majors - Observability, Responsible AI Adoption, Nondeterministic Systems, Software Architecture, And Production Behavior.

Dexter Horthy - Autonomous Coding, Dark Software Factories, Code Review, Program Design, Technical Debt, And Experienced Engineering Judgment.

Recent Topics

Developer Tools, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Open Source

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Ep. #44, Beyond the Model: Observing AI Agents with Mikyo King

October 08, 2026

On episode 44 of Open Source Ready, Brian Douglas and John McBride sit down with Mikyo King to explore why an agent can fail even when its model gets things right. They discuss observing the full agent workflow, using evaluations to uncover unexpected behavior, and testing whether skills actually improve results. Along the way, Mikyo shares how Arize approaches open source collaboration as coding agents reshape the contribution process.

Ep. #12, Shipping at the Speed of Understanding with Steph Hippo

September 22, 2026

On episode 12 of Third Loop, the Progressive Delivery team speaks with Steph Hippo, Platform Engineering Director at Honeycomb, about what happens when AI accelerates development beyond the pace humans can absorb. They explore safe defaults, evolving code reviews, and the feedback loops that help teams understand what they ship. Steph makes the case for reinvesting saved time in better decisions, software quality, and human connection.

Ep. #59, Containers Should Actually Contain with Emily Long and Alex Zenla

September 17, 2026

On episode 59 of Generationship, Rachel Chalmers speaks with Emily Long and Alex Zenla, co-founders of Edera, about rethinking the foundations of cloud and AI security. They explain how an IoT side project became an approach to workload isolation built around Xen and Rust, and why AI agents are making stronger security boundaries increasingly urgent. Along the way, they discuss complementary leadership skills, fundraising lessons, and the value of questioning the industry’s technical assumpti...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Heavybit Podcasts
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How do I get in touch with Heavybit Podcasts?

Heavybit Podcasts is hosted by Rachel Chalmers and Amir Zohrenejad. Its publicly listed email is content@heavybit.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Heavybit Podcasts?

The publicly listed email for Heavybit Podcasts: content@heavybit.com.

How many listeners does Heavybit Podcasts have?

Podseeker estimates Heavybit Podcasts reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Heavybit Podcasts?

Heavybit Podcasts typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Technical founders, CTOs, engineering leaders, open-source maintainers, AI infrastructure specialists, and researchers with demonstrated expertise in software systems, developer tools, or emerging computing. Common among recent guests: Founded or led technology companies; Built or maintained significant software infrastructure; Led engineering organizations or major technical initiatives. Recent guests include Chad Fowler, Junchen Jiang, and Anastasia Marchenkova.

How hard is it to get booked on Heavybit Podcasts?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Heavybit Podcasts cover?

Recent episodes cover Developer Tools, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Open Source. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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