The global pandemic has exposed the world to new threats and vulnerabilities, but also many new opportunities. Are you ready for the next wave? Join Walden Catalyst Founding Managing Partner Young Sohn, as he unpacks the brave new world of technology and business with some of the leading minds driving the next economy.

Young Sohn
Background

What's new

Oliver Holle on AI Innovation, Startups & the Future of Venture Capital
Play

Oliver Holle on AI Innovation, Startups & the Future of Venture Capital

Venture Capital10/14/2025

In this episode of The Next Wave, Young Sohn talks with Oliver Holle, CEO & Co-Founder of Speedinvest, about how AI and deep-tech innovation are reshaping the startup ecosystem—and what it takes to build enduring companies in times of disruption.

Full Episodes

Fueling the AI Revolution: Rodrigo Liang on Building SambaNova’s Global Impact
Play

Fueling the AI Revolution: Rodrigo Liang on Building SambaNova’s Global Impact

Semiconductors6/3/2025
Nearfield Instruments: Pushing the boundaries of chip manufacturing
Play

Nearfield Instruments: Pushing the boundaries of chip manufacturing

Semiconductor7/31/2024
Investing Between the Improbable and the Impossible
Play

Investing Between the Improbable and the Impossible

Venture Capital2/1/2024
Bringing Robots into the Wild
Play

Bringing Robots into the Wild

Robotics10/1/2023
Building a Unicorn: Lessons Learned by Eyal Waldman, Chairman Waldo Holding, Former President and CEO Mellanox (acquired by Nvidia)
Play

Building a Unicorn: Lessons Learned by Eyal Waldman, Chairman Waldo Holding, Former President and CEO Mellanox (acquired by Nvidia)

Entrepreneurship6/5/2023
Revolutionazing Industrial Inspection
Play

Revolutionazing Industrial Inspection

Robotic5/22/2023
Building High Performance Teams
Play

Building High Performance Teams

Leadership3/1/2023
Building Tech Companies in Europe
Play

Building Tech Companies in Europe

Entrepreneurship 11/1/2022
How Noom Is Transforming the Future of Digital Health
Play

How Noom Is Transforming the Future of Digital Health

Digital Health9/30/2022
Bringing Order to Disorder: The Fascinating World of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Play

Bringing Order to Disorder: The Fascinating World of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

Healthcare9/12/2022
Keeping Data Private While Enabling Collaboration with Prof. Raluca Ada Popa
Play

Keeping Data Private While Enabling Collaboration with Prof. Raluca Ada Popa

Data Privacy7/14/2022
Out of the AI Winter & Into the Neuro-Symbolic Future with Yoav Shoham, co-founder of AI21 Labs and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University
Play

Out of the AI Winter & Into the Neuro-Symbolic Future with Yoav Shoham, co-founder of AI21 Labs and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University

AI7/14/2022
Breakthrough Innovation Impacting our Future Now with Regina Dugan, CEO of Wellcome Leap and former Director of DARPA
Play

Breakthrough Innovation Impacting our Future Now with Regina Dugan, CEO of Wellcome Leap and former Director of DARPA

Innovation7/14/2022
Discussing the Next Phase of Space with Hélène Huby, Co-Founder & CEO of The Exploration Company
Play

Discussing the Next Phase of Space with Hélène Huby, Co-Founder & CEO of The Exploration Company

Space7/14/2022
Agility + Ingenuity Helped Dr. Uğur Şahin & BioNTech Develop the COVID-19 Vaccine in just 11 Months, CEO of BioNTech
Play

Agility + Ingenuity Helped Dr. Uğur Şahin & BioNTech Develop the COVID-19 Vaccine in just 11 Months, CEO of BioNTech

Healthcare7/14/2022
Driving into the Future from Autonomous to AI with Amnon Shashua, CEO of Mobileye and co-founder of AI21 Labs
Play

Driving into the Future from Autonomous to AI with Amnon Shashua, CEO of Mobileye and co-founder of AI21 Labs

Mobility7/14/2022

Meet visionary Leaders

Luminary leaders from the world of tech, finance, startups, nonprofits and beyond have joined Young Sohn on The Next Wave by Walden Catalyst.

Leaders

Newsletter

Sign up to receive updates around The Next Wave and Innovation, Data & AI, mobility, digital health and more.