Ted Persson & Greg Bernstein (EQT Ventures) on frontier technologies

Our guests today are Ted Persson and Greg Bernstein, partner and venture lead at VC firm EQT Ventures. The duo dissects what frontier and deep tech mean, the responsibilities of ethics in tech, and the amazingly sustainable potential that technology can offer by making production hyperlocal again.

Talking points:

• The building stones of EQT
• Dissecting frontier tech and deep tech
• How every company and service in some way are tech companies
• The startup boom and having to be proactive rather than reactive
• Morality and ethics when working with tech
• Deepfakes and synthetic media
• Technology making production local again
• Making frontier technology make sense through storytelling
• Getting inspired by popular culture and getting excited about the future
• Looking like a Scifi-company but still being takes seriously

The Scandinavian Mind podcast is a bi-weekly show, about the intersection of lifestyle and technology. Every Wednesday, we publish an in-depth interview with an innovator from the worlds of design, fashion, beauty, mobility or tech. And every Friday, we publish a panel talk or other behind the scenes content from the world of Scandinavian MIND.

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