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Middle Tech

Logan Jones

Booking Overview

An interview-led regional business and technology show focused on Kentucky startups, entrepreneurship, and innovation, typically featuring founders, investors, operators, and startup-ecosystem leaders. PR agencies could credibly pitch regional company founders, venture investors, technical entrepreneurs, and experts building businesses in sectors such as healthcare, energy, and artificial intelligence; booking difficulty is low because guests are generally accessible professionals and rising experts rather than nationally prominent celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 518

Frequency: Biweekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 666 subscribers

Instagram: 4.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

contact@middletech.com

middletechpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Logan Jones - Host of Middle Tech, covering startups, technology, and entrepreneurship in Kentucky and beyond.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, investors, operators, and startup-ecosystem leaders with credible company-building, funding, technical, or sector expertise, particularly those connected to Kentucky and the broader region.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or co-founded a startup, Raised venture or institutional funding, Built and commercialized a technology or product, Led a startup accelerator, fund, or ecosystem organization

Recent Guest Discussions

Tim Metzner - Artificial Intelligence For Small Businesses, Venture Capital, Succession Planning, And Startup Investing.

Brandon Wilde - Hospital Oral Care, ICU Infection Prevention, Medical-device Development, FDA Clearance, And Manufacturing In Eastern Kentucky.

Greg Baker - Hospital Oral Care, ICU Infection Prevention, Medical-device Development, FDA Clearance, And Manufacturing In Eastern Kentucky.

Jason Walls - Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship Outside Silicon Valley, Electric-vehicle Infrastructure, And Building Software From Trade Expertise.

Gabrielle Blocher - Biomass, Reclaimed Mine Land, Renewable Products, Carbon Credits, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, And Building A Kentucky-based Company.

Recent Topics

Kentucky, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Technology, Venture Capital

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Middle Tech
:

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...

Mission Critical | Inside the Louisville Machine Shop Rebuilding America's Defense Industrial Base: Patrick Malcor & Wesley Sparks of Ajax Defense

September 08, 2026

There are 40% fewer small businesses in America's defense industrial base than there were 20 years ago. The machining, welding, and fabrication that turn a program into an actual weapon happen three tiers down from the primes - and that's where the capital has stopped flowing. In Louisville, a veteran-owned holding company is buying those shops and keeping them.This week's episode is from Mission Critical, our series on the industries American prosperity runs on: energy, manufactu...

341 | Tensor Black: Dr. Douglas Flora on Building the GPS for AI in Oncology and AI's Impact on Healthcare

August 24, 2026

There are already 700 to 800 FDA-approved AI devices on the market, yet a busy oncologist still has nowhere trustworthy to learn which ones are worth their time.In this episode, Dr. Doug Flora joins us to share how he is closing that trust gap. He is the Executive Medical Director of Oncology at St. Elizabeth's Yung Family Cancer Center and co-founder of Tensor Black, a clinician-led education platform he calls "the GPS for oncology."We discussed the three layers of AI in cancer...

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middletechpodcast@gmail.com

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