The Fundamental Molecule
By Burnt Island Ventures
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Episodes: 54
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Welcome to The Fundamental Molecule. This show explores the intersection of water, technology and entrepreneurship. Each week, Tom Ferguson, Managing Partner of Burnt Island Ventures, interviews innovators, experts, entrepreneurs and investors in the world of water, to help us understand where this trillion dollar industry is headed. These are the stories of the people building the future of the world’s most valuable and fundamental resource.
Explore all of our episodes and learn more at https://www.burntislandventures.com/the-fundamental-molecule
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Alaina Harkness - Falling in Love with the Problem
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May 13, 2026 |
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Ravi Kurani - Swimming in Your Customer's Shoes
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Barrett Hansen - Building the System for Cash Flows in Water
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Tom Ferguson - Fat Tails, Charlie Munger and Being an m-Maximizer
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Paul O'Callaghan: Tolstoy, Chekhov and Liam Neeson
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Mike Shaw - From Accidental Chemist to PFAS Destruction CEO
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Christopher Gasson - Building the Source of Truth for the Water Sector
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Dylan Wolff - Wait, Kitchens Defrost How?!
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Sivan Zamir - The Model of Corporate Startup Engagement
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Peter Brooks - Building an Infinite Compounding Machine
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Allan Adams - The Science is the Easy Bit
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Matt Fitzgerald - Campaigns, MrBeast and Getting Arrested with your Grandmother
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Mick O'Dwyer - Mandated, Recurring & Operationally Painful
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Pierre Côté - The Art of Useful Invention
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Oliver Lawal - Sunburning Water is a Good Idea
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Anne Mushow - Building a Utility Data Dragnet
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Jonathan Jackson - Flooding, Fairness, and Sticking to Your Knitting
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Craig Beckman - A Generational Shift in Membrane Design
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May 21, 2025 |
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Will Hewes - Managing Water for a Hyperscaler
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May 07, 2025 |
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Shane Dyer - Iteration, Hiring, and Customer Voice
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Megan Glover - The Outsider Becomes the Insider
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Alex Fuglesang - A Deep Dive Into Desal, Literally
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Felicia Marcus: A Public Servant for our Era
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Scott Bryan - Pilots, Impact and Acceleration
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Paul Hauffen - The Customer Inclusion Loop
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Mudasser Iqbal - AI, Water and Institutional Memory
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Debra Coy - Earnings Calls, Inflection Points, and Perspective
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Guillaume Clairet - Operations, Rule-Breaking and Erin Brockovich
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Sarah Brody - From Oceans to McKinsey
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Michael Rigney - The Millenium Falcon of Heat Pump Water Heaters
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Ifetayo Venner - Gatekeepers, Big Infrastructure, and Leadership
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Mae Stevens - Building the Case for Water on Capitol Hill
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Jorge Richardson - Water Access, Reliability, and Selfies with Bono
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Matt Rosenthal - Business Beneath Our Feet
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Peter Fiske - From Academic to Entrepreneur (and beyond)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Josh Mackanic - Making the Unseen Seen
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Paul Vacquier - Trust, Crucibles, and Kevin Hart
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Matt Johnson - Constraints, Sequencing, and Finding the Fun
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Nicole Neeman Brady - Intrapreneurship, Entrepreneurship and Public Service
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May 29, 2024 |
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Steve Kloos - Thinking Right to Left
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May 15, 2024 |
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Dr. Reinhard Hübner, CEO at SKion
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May 01, 2024 |
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Anthea Sargeaunt, CEO and Co-founder of 2S Water
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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David Stanton, CEO at Cleanwater1, Inc.
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Adam Tank, Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer at Transcend
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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John Bertrand, Co-Founder and CEO of Daupler
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Tyler Henke, Co-Founder and CEO of Ziptility
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Matt Swindle, Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder at NLine Energy, Inc.
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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George Hawkins, Founder and CEO of Moonshot Missions
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Wayne Byrne, Co-Founder and Director of Method Capital and Venture Partner at Burnt Island Ventures
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Christine Boyle - Founder of Valor Water Analytics and Partner at Burnt Island Ventures
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Alex Rappaport - The Power of Entrepreneurial Process
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Mirka Wilderer - Taking a Water Company to IPO
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Bessie Schwartz, Co-Founder of Floodbase
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Trailer
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Oct 29, 2023 |