{"podcast":{"title":"Energytech Startups","slug":"energytech-startups-5673200","podcast_index_feed_id":5673200,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/energy-tech-startups","website_url":"https://collide.io","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9aQ-p8TWw1dk7M2RoFhW6fgQJKBoQiW2AbMrIRAVzFI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kM2Fj/MzRlYTQ3ZDM0NmJm/ZDllOWE1Y2Y3MmRm/MDFkOS5qcGc.jpg","author":"collide.","episode_count":92,"summary":"They say everything's bigger in Texas, including climate change. That's why Houston is leading the energy transition. Here in H-Town, the fourth largest city in the United States, entrepreneurs from across Texas and around the world are gathering to work with titans of industry to build the technology that will reduce emissions and power a low carbon future. Welcome to Energytech Startups with Nada Ahmed and Jason Ethier. We sit down with those change makers and wildcatters who are solving the toughest energy challenges with trillions of dollars on the line. We dig into how Houston will bring technology to market on a massive scale. Join us as we talk with the leaders of the energy capital of the world as they show us how the energy transition gets done.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T02:20:49.967269+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/energytech-startups-5673200"},"episode":{"title":"Mo (Mohammed) Saadat from Stratahub","slug":"mo-mohammed-saadat-from-stratahub","published_at":"2026-05-05T14:52:06+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/energytech-startups-5673200/mo-mohammed-saadat-from-stratahub","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/energytech-startups-5673200","url":"https://energytechstartups.collide.io/episodes/mo-mohammed-saadat-from-stratahub","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/38632313/16aa3252.mp3","summary":"Pouring billions into AI without first fixing data logistics is exactly why most of those investments stall. Mohammed \"Mo\" Saadat, CEO of Stratahub, sits down with Jason and Nada to talk about liberating the operational data trapped in legacy historians, PLCs, and acquired-asset patchwork. Mo unpacks two decades of frontline lessons, why digital twins keep falling flat, and his plan to build the industrial data fabric for the entire energy sector. Click here to watch a video of this episode. Join the conversation shaping the future of energy. Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward. Apply today at collide.io Click here to view the episode transcript. 00:00 Intro 00:55 Meet Mo and Stratahub 02:57 Two decades growing up in oil and gas 06:10 Why operational data stays trapped 11:14 Selling new tech to a skeptical industry 14:08 The digital twin reality check 19:25 Where OEMs fall short 24:24 Sponsor break 25:30 Stratahub's ideal customers and what's under the hood 32:41 The ESP pilot that changed the approach 38:25 The North Dakota moment that sparked it all 42:39 Trading a corporate seat for the founder grind 45:55 Building the industrial data fabric for energy 47:16 How to reach Mo https://twitter.com/collide_ai https://www.tiktok.com/@collide.io https://www.facebook.com/collide.io https://www.instagram.com/collide.io https://www.youtube.com/@collide_io https://bsky.app/profile/collide-ai.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/company/collideai","meta_description":"Pouring billions into AI without first fixing data logistics is exactly why most of those investments stall. Mohammed \"Mo\" Saadat, CEO of Stratahub, sits…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3005,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/energytech-startups-5673200/episodes/mo-mohammed-saadat-from-stratahub/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/energytech-startups-5673200/mo-mohammed-saadat-from-stratahub.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}