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MIT Catalysts

MIT Catalysts

MIT Club of Northern California

MIT Catalysts is a podcast series by the MIT Club of Northern California. Host Julia Yoo interviews MIT alumni, faculty and affiliates who are movers and shakers in the Bay Area.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best MIT Catalysts episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to MIT Catalysts for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite MIT Catalysts episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

MIT Catalysts - John Whaley

John Whaley

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01/27/20 • 20 min

Host Julia Yoo chats with UnifyID founder John Whaley, previously at Moka5. Tune in to hear Whaley’s take on going from academia to entrepreneurship, founding a second company, and tips and tricks on choosing a co-founder

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MIT Catalysts - Shishir Mehrotra

Shishir Mehrotra

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11/25/19 • 12 min

Host Julia Yoo chats with Coda co-founder Shishir Mehrotra, previously of Centrata, Microsoft, and Google. Tune in to hear Mehrotra's advice on how he approaches building teams, getting investor funding, and balancing perseverance with practicality.
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Title: Daydream Bliss
Artist: SYBS

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MIT Catalysts - Rodney Brooks and Gary Marcus
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10/23/19 • 37 min

Host Julia Yoo sits down with Rodney Brooks (cofounder of iRobot) and Gary Marcus (founder of Geometric Intelligence) who teamed up to cofound Robust AI. Tune in to hear Brooks and Marcus about their entrepreneurship experiences and their take on the field of AI -- including the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Title: Daydream Bliss
Artist: SYBS

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MIT Catalysts - Sun Yoo

Sun Yoo

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11/25/20 • 16 min

While we're planning season 2, we wanted to check in on the special Frontlines series we did in Season 1. In this bonus episode, host Julia Yoo speaks with Dr. Sun Yoo about her experience on the healthcare frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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MIT Catalysts - Meet the MIT Catalysts
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09/21/19 • 5 min

Host Julia Yoo and producer Irena Fischer-Hwang chat about their own ties to MIT and their goals for launching the MIT Catalysts podcast.
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Title: Daydream Bliss
Artist: SYBS

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MIT Catalysts - R. Erich Caulfield

R. Erich Caulfield

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02/29/20 • 27 min

Host Julia Yoo sits down with R. Erich Caulfield, the 125th president of the MIT Alumni Association, and founder and president of The Caulfield Consulting Group. Tune in to hear Caulfield’s journey from engineering to advocacy and public service, making the most of his time as a student and alumnus of MIT and entrepreneurship.

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MIT Catalysts - Jocelyn Goldfein

Jocelyn Goldfein

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12/27/19 • 27 min

Host Julia Yoo chats with Zetta Ventures Managing Director Jocelyn Goldfein, previously at VMware and Facebook. Tune in to hear about Goldfein’s own experiences as an entrepreneur, her take on challenges in AI innovation and the must-have soft skills that successful entrepreneurship requires.

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MIT Catalysts - Sudeb Dalai

Sudeb Dalai

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05/15/20 • 39 min

In the third of a special series about MIT community members on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, host Julia Yoo chats with Dr. Sudeb Dalai about how his interdisciplinary training uniquely prepared him for the pandemic on multiple fronts, how his day job is affecting his personal life and the changes he’s looking forward to seeing as we all adjust to a new normal.

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MIT Catalysts - Stephanie Sonnabend

Stephanie Sonnabend

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04/15/21 • 35 min

Terrorist attacks. A catastrophic hurricane. Profound market uncertainty. During her decades-long career in the hospitality industry, MIT Sloan alum Stephanie Sonnabend has seen it all — and everything in between. The former CEO and president of Sonesta International Hotels Corporation and co-founder and chair of 5050 Women on Boards, Sonnabend joins host Julia Yoo on this episode of MIT Catalysts.
Music: Daydream Bliss by SYBS

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MIT Catalysts - Sudeb Dalai (follow-up)
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02/26/21 • 25 min

Host Julia Yoo checks in with Dr. Sudeb Dalai, an infectious disease physician, virologist, and epidemiologist. We first had Dr. Dalai on our show last May. In this episode, Dr. Dalai updates us on his thoughts about herd immunity, debunks some common vaccine misinformation, and tells us why he’s optimistic about our post-pandemic future.

Music: Daydream Bliss by SYBS

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FAQ

How many episodes does MIT Catalysts have?

MIT Catalysts currently has 16 episodes available.

What topics does MIT Catalysts cover?

The podcast is about Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Podcasts, Technology, Ceo, Business, Innovation and Interviews.

What is the most popular episode on MIT Catalysts?

The episode title 'Stephanie Sonnabend' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on MIT Catalysts?

The average episode length on MIT Catalysts is 28 minutes.

How often are episodes of MIT Catalysts released?

Episodes of MIT Catalysts are typically released every 32 days, 4 hours.

When was the first episode of MIT Catalysts?

The first episode of MIT Catalysts was released on Sep 21, 2019.

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