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Drone swarms in warfare are becoming more common. Epirus is building high power energy weapons as a response. In a word? What they've created is force fields.

In this episode, we sat down with Epirus CEO Andy Lowery.

⁠Read our full memo on Epirus' business.

⁠Subscribe to the Contrary Research Newsletter⁠

In this episode, we sat down with Base Power co-founders Zach Dell (CEO) and Justin Lopas (COO).

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Base Power aims to become the “modern power company of the electric era” by offering its customers a home energy service powered by a network of batteries.

⁠Read our full memo on Base Power's business.

⁠Subscribe to the Contrary Research Newsletter⁠

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Base Power aims to become the “modern power company of the electric era” by offering its customers a home energy service powered by a network of batteries.

In this episode, we sat down with Base Power co-founders Zach Dell (CEO) and Justin Lopas (COO).

⁠Read our full memo on Base Power's business.

⁠Subscribe to the Contrary Research Newsletter⁠

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Lumafield provides low-cost industrial scanners. Its goal is to build the world's best database of manufactured objects to help \"take humans out of the loop\" and enable fully autonomous manufacturing.

In this episode, we sat down with Eduardo Torrealba, the CEO and co-founder of Lumafield.

Read our full memo on Lumafield's business.

Read our full memo on Lumafield's business.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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In this episode, we sat down with Eduardo Torrealba, the CEO and co-founder of Lumafield.

Read our full memo on Hadrian's business.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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America's industrial base could be on the verge of collapse. Hadrian is setting out to build an automated solution to unlocking the manufacturing capacity in the US.

We sat down with CEO and Founder of Hadrian, Chris Power.

Read our full memo on Hadrian's business.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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America's industrial base could be on the verge of collapse. Hadrian is setting out to build an automated solution to unlocking the manufacturing capacity in the US.

We sat down with CEO and Founder of Hadrian, Chris Power.

Read our deep dive on the identity security world.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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JumpCloud is offering companies a cloud-native solution to manage their identity directory without having to “sell their soul”, so to speak, by becoming a wall-to-wall Microsoft stack.

We sat down with CTO and Co-founder of JumpCloud, Greg Keller.

Read our deep dive on the identity security world.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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JumpCloud is offering companies a cloud-native solution to manage their identity directory without having to “sell their soul”, so to speak, by becoming a wall-to-wall Microsoft stack.

We sat down with CTO and Co-founder of JumpCloud, Greg Keller.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Stytch* is building a developer platform for companies to implement frictionless authentication methods. The company’s APIs and SDKs streamline user onboarding and bolster retention by eliminating passwords and replacing them with secure, lower-friction authentication options.

We sat down with CEO and Co-founder of Stytch, Reed McGinley-Stempel.

*Contrary is an investor in Stytch through one or more affiliates.

Read our memo on the Stytch's business

Subscribe to the Contrary Research Newsletter

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We sat down with CEO and Co-founder of Stytch, Reed McGinley-Stempel.

*Contrary is an investor in Stytch through one or more affiliates.

Read our memo on the Stytch's business

Subscribe to the Contrary Research Newsletter

Read our deep dive on the evolution of fintech infrastructure.

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Highnote is a full-stack card issuance platform with the intention of owning the entire stack, rather than sitting on top of another gateway or middle layer. So how are companies thinking about using a tool like Highnote today?

We sat down with CEO and Co-founder of Highnote, John Macllwaine, to unpack that process.

Read our deep dive on the evolution of fintech infrastructure.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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We sat down with CEO and Co-founder of Highnote, John Macllwaine, to unpack that process.

Read our full memo on Zip.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Zip provides a platform for the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, covering new purchase order management, accounts payable (AP) automation, and global B2B payments. Zip makes it easy for employees to request purchases and provides visual workflows for approvals across finance, legal, procurement, IT, and security teams.

Zip Co-Founder and CEO, Rujul Zaparde, joined Research Radio to talk about the reason for focusing specifically on intake as they tackle trillions of dollars in business spend.

Read our full memo on Zip.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Zip Co-Founder and CEO, Rujul Zaparde, joined Research Radio to talk about the reason for focusing specifically on intake as they tackle trillions of dollars in business spend.

Read our full memo on Sardine.

Legal: https://www.contrary.com/legal

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Sardine is a company that helps companies prevent fraud. Sardine has focused their product around a fraud prevention system. This is made up of a few key parts: (1) a fraud detection algorithm, (2) a no-code rule builder, and (3) an all-in-one dashboard and case manager for risk operations teams

Sardine Co-Founder and CEO, Soups Ranjan, joined Research Radio to talk about the rising risk of fraud in most online transactions, and what the cutting edge looks like for tackling those types of risks.

Subscribe to the Contrary Research newsletter.

Legal: https://contrary.com/legal

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Read our full memo on Sardine.

Subscribe to the Contrary Research newsletter.

Legal: https://contrary.com/legal

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Lithic, founded in 2014 as Privacy.com, provides an API platform for building card issuing and processing solutions. It simplifies the process of card issuing, authorization, and transaction processing for startups and fintechs of all sizes.

Lithic co-founder and CEO Bo Jiang joined Research Radio to talk about how payment and card processing works, where the company fits in the fintech stack, and what the future of payments looks like.

Read our full memo on Lithic.

Subscribe to the Contrary Research newsletter.

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Lithic co-founder and CEO Bo Jiang joined Research Radio to talk about how payment and card processing works, where the company fits in the fintech stack, and what the future of payments looks like.

Read our full memo on Lithic.

Subscribe to the Contrary Research newsletter.

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Lucid makes visual productivity and collaboration tools like Lucidchart and Lucidspark, helping teams brainstorm, and build diagrams and data visualizations.

It has become a titan of visual collaboration, serving 60 million users and generating over $100 million of annual revenue. Lucid was last valued at $3 billion.

Lucid CEO Dave Grow joined Research Radio to talk about Lucid, keeping growth strong after the COVID remote work boom, and owning the "idea to reality" workflow.

⁠⁠Subscribe⁠⁠ to the Contrary Research newsletter.

Legal: ⁠⁠https://contrary.com/legal

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Lucid makes visual productivity and collaboration tools like Lucidchart and Lucidspark, helping teams brainstorm, and build diagrams and data visualizations.

It has become a titan of visual collaboration, serving 60 million users and generating over $100 million of annual revenue. Lucid was last valued at $3 billion.

Lucid CEO Dave Grow joined Research Radio to talk about Lucid, keeping growth strong after the COVID remote work boom, and owning the "idea to reality" workflow.

⁠⁠Subscribe⁠⁠ to the Contrary Research newsletter.

Legal: ⁠⁠https://contrary.com/legal

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Founded in 2018, Persona is an automated identity verification platform which uses machine learning, computer vision, and algorithmic checks to help businesses confirm their users and customers are who they say they are.

Co-founder and CEO Rick Song joined Research Radio to talk about Persona, physical and online identity, and how he's building the "AWD of identity".

Read⁠ our full memo on Persona.

⁠Subscribe⁠ to the Contrary Research newsletter.

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Co-founder and CEO Rick Song joined Research Radio to talk about Persona, physical and online identity, and how he's building the "AWD of identity".

Read⁠ our full memo on Persona.

⁠Subscribe⁠ to the Contrary Research newsletter.

Legal: ⁠https://contrary.com/legal

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With the rise of ChatGPT and other LLM-powered chatbots, there has been a gold rush to get conversational AI into enterprise. Moveworks, founded in 2016, is an enterprise AI co-pilot that helps employees find information, resolve issues, and get help across 100+ business systems.

Co-founder and CEO Bhavin Shah joined Research Radio to talk about how Moveworks makes employees more productive, how it overcomes corporate "knowledge silos" and the future of work automation.

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","description":"

Co-founder and CEO Bhavin Shah joined Research Radio to talk about how Moveworks makes employees more productive, how it overcomes corporate "knowledge silos" and the future of work automation.

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","status":"none","feedTitle":"Research Radio"},{"guid":"59ceff4c-ff0e-47ec-8763-2c621c38ef3a","enclosure":{"url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e6b63ec4/podcast/play/77105830/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-9-12%2F4e9031c1-c1de-fc76-444a-abb4b6be9f5f.mp3","length":84821680,"type":"audio/mpeg"},"duration":2120,"explicit":false,"title":"How Stack Overflow Is Facing The AI Future","link":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/contraryresearchradio/episodes/How-Stack-Overflow-Is-Facing-The-AI-Future-e2afj76","itunesImage":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/38607033/38607033-1697083583024-f41a26401e49e.jpg","itunesEpisodeType":"full","pubDate":"$D2023-10-12T04:30:22.000Z","image":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/38607033/38607033-1697083583024-f41a26401e49e.jpg","summary":"$33","description":"$34","status":"none","feedTitle":"Research Radio"},{"guid":"6a2e82de-9641-4738-8b74-7804dc374778","enclosure":{"url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e6b63ec4/podcast/play/76490568/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-8-28%2Fa68c3d0a-b2a5-9c03-0331-6d9c313f2467.mp3","length":96362578,"type":"audio/mpeg"},"duration":2409,"explicit":false,"title":"Knowde: Bringing A $5 Trillion Industry Online","link":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/contraryresearchradio/episodes/Knowde-Bringing-A-5-Trillion-Industry-Online-e29sqc8","itunesImage":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/38607033/38607033-1695880418142-343a4614fc4e2.jpg","itunesEpisode":5,"itunesEpisodeType":"full","pubDate":"$D2023-09-28T06:34:40.000Z","image":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/38607033/38607033-1695880418142-343a4614fc4e2.jpg","summary":"

The chemicals industry is one of the world's largest, touching virtually every manufactured good from the phone in your pocket to the car you drive and the food you eat. But despite its size, the industry remains largely offline, and runs on old school sales.

Knowde is a chemicals marketplace which connects buyers and sellers of chemicals, polymers and ingredients. Founder and CEO Ali Amin-Javaheri joined Contrary Research Radio to talk about Knowde and where it fits in the chemical industry.

Read our full memo on Knowde.

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Read our full memo on Knowde.

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