Middle Tech

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Mission Critical | Silicon Solar Is Hitting Its Limit. What Comes Next? | Blake Martin and Jack Manzella of Sofab Inks

October 12, 2026

Silicon solar is close to its efficiency limit, and the AI build-out needs more power than ever. Blake Martin (CEO) and Jack Manzella (COO) of Sofab Inks are working on what comes next: perovskite solar layered on top of silicon.The catch is lifespan. Perovskite already performs, but it hasn't proven it can last the 25 to 30 years lenders need to see to finance it. Sofab, which closed a $6M seed round this summer, makes tin-oxide inks that replace C60, an off-the-shelf layer that is one o...

Mission Critical | More AI From the Data Centers We Already Have: Abhi Sastri, FLUIX AI

September 29, 2026

Everyone's waiting on new nuclear, new grid connections, even data centers in space to power AI. Abhi Sastri thinks some of the fastest capacity is already built: the roughly 5,000 data centers in North America, where every watt saved is a watt for compute.This week's episode is from Mission Critical, our series on the industries American prosperity runs on. We recorded this one a few hours down I-75, in Knoxville.Abhi, co-founder and CEO of Bay Area-based FLUIX AI, joins Logan on the floor o...

Mission Critical | How AI Actually Reaches the Factory Floor: Matt Klein of S&K Industrial on Why Factory Floors Still Run on Code You Can Debug

September 14, 2026

The automated steel line S&K Industrial built for one of its customers does work that used to take eight to ten operators. Now it takes one. But ask the man who builds these systems whether AI is transforming manufacturing, and you'll get a more grounded answer than the headlines suggest.This week's episode is from Mission Critical, our series on the industries American prosperity runs on: energy, manufacturing, defense and space.In this episode, Matt Klein joins Logan on the floo...

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How do I get in touch with Middle Tech?

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What is the email for Middle Tech?

The publicly listed emails for Middle Tech: middletechpodcast@gmail.com and contact@middletech.com.

How many listeners does Middle Tech have?

Podseeker estimates Middle Tech reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Middle Tech?

Middle Tech typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Startup founders and CEOs, venture investors, senior technology or industrial executives, physicians building healthcare technology companies, and recognized specialists with direct operating experience and substantive perspectives on entrepreneurship or innovation. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a startup, venture fund, or established operating company; Built or commercialized technology in a specific industry; Held senior executive, medical, or strategy leadership roles. Recent guests include Matt Klein, Wesley Sparks, and Patrick Malcor.

How hard is it to get booked on Middle Tech?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Middle Tech cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Artificial Intelligence, and Venture Capital. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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