# The Beat: Austin's tech and startup podcast

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Author: Austin Business Journal
Episodes: 12

## Resource

Stay on top of Austin’s booming startup and tech scene with The Beat podcast. Host Brent Wistrom, editor of Austin Inno and The Beat, leverages his deep local roots and connections in the Austin startup and tech scene to bring you the top stories and conversations around who’s innovating, funding and launching new ventures. Each month, we’ll bring you insightful and fun conversations with local founders and investors, as well as a download on the city’s top tech news and what we’re hearing on the street. Listen to new episodes every Thursday and subscribe to the Beat podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

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## Episodes
- [Exploring Austin’s suburban tech and startup scene with Justin Sayers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/exploring-austin-s-suburban-tech-and-startup-scene-with-justin-sayers) — 2026-01-28T09:00:00+00:00
- [Building Trust in AI: A Conversation with AxonIQ CEO Jessica Reeves](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/building-trust-in-ai-a-conversation-with-axoniq-ceo-jessica-reeves) — 2025-12-23T09:00:00+00:00
- [Inside the Humanoid Robotics Race with Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/inside-the-humanoid-robotics-race-with-apptronik-ceo-jeff-cardenas) — 2025-11-19T09:00:00+00:00
- [Revolutionizing Sports Nutrition: Doss Cunningham's Journey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/revolutionizing-sports-nutrition-doss-cunningham-s-journey) — 2025-10-15T08:00:00+00:00
- [How Lucas Martell turned a fun idea into a hit VR game](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/how-lucas-martell-turned-a-fun-idea-into-a-hit-vr-game) — 2025-09-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Why Nasdaq’s Rachel Racz is all in on Texas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/why-nasdaq-s-rachel-racz-is-all-in-on-texas) — 2025-08-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [Inside Austin’s CPG scene with ABJ reporter Sahar Chmais](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/inside-austin-s-cpg-scene-with-abj-reporter-sahar-chmais) — 2025-07-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [The Beat Podcast: Matt Stephenson on internships, workforce development and AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/the-beat-podcast-matt-stephenson-on-internships-workforce-development-and-ai) — 2025-06-18T15:00:00+00:00
- [Ups and downs: How Austin’s startup scene is changing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/ups-and-downs-how-austin-s-startup-scene-is-changing) — 2025-05-15T08:00:00+00:00
- [Xebec's Alex Levine on navigating huge tariff bills](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/xebec-s-alex-levine-on-navigating-huge-tariff-bills) — 2025-04-18T08:00:00+00:00
- [Firefly’s Jason Kim on our lunar future, plus Austin’s next tech IPO and mammoth mice](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/firefly-s-jason-kim-on-our-lunar-future-plus-austin-s-next-tech-ipo-and-mammoth-mice) — 2025-03-19T08:00:00+00:00
- [Introducing: The Beat](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beat-austin-tech-startup-podcast/introducing-the-beat) — 2025-03-18T12:00:00+00:00

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