In this episode, host Rocco Strydom sits down with Michael Mo, CEO of KULR, a NASA-grade energy management and manufacturing company turning heads with its Bitcoin-first treasury strategy, blockchain-secured supply chain, and AI-enhanced exoskeleton robotics.Topics we cover:How KULR tech powers the Mars rover, ISS & Artemis missionsWhy KULR is investing 90% of its surplus cash into BitcoinBlockchain NFTs for supply chain transparencyUsing AI & robotics to reduce workplace injuryPartnering with German Bionic to bring exoskeletons to North AmericaMichael’s thoughts on Bitcoin strategy, MicroStrategy, and Michael SaylorThis one’s for everyone who wants to understand the convergence of energy, crypto, AI, and space tech.Connect with Michael Mo & KULR:https://kulr.ai/
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#197 Lucas Poelman | Building 3D Websites using AI
On this episode of the Stonks Go Moon Podcast, host Rocco Strydom sits down with Lucas Poelman, co-founder of PeachWeb, the world’s first no-code 3D website builder.Lucas went from pro tennis player to tech founder, building a platform that’s changing the internet as we know it, one floating fish at a time. PeachWeb lets anyone create stunning, interactive 3D websites without writing a single line of code. Think Unreal Engine meets Lego, made for designers.From early WebGL breakthroughs to why static websites are becoming obsolete, Lucas explains how PeachWeb makes immersive storytelling simple, scalable, and ridiculously fun. Whether you're building a brand, launching a product, or just want your website to feel alive, this one’s for you.Guest BioLucas Poelman is the co-founder of PeachWeb, a drag-and-drop builder powering the next evolution of the internet: spatial, animated, and fully 3D. With clients ranging from startups to global brands, PeachWeb helps bring digital identities to life without a single line of code.Explore PeachWebhttps://peachweb.io
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#196 Johanna Cabildo | Become a Data Guardian
In this episode, we sit down with Johanna Cabildo, CEO and Founder of Data Guardians Network (D-GN), to unpack one of the most important—and overlooked—questions in AI today: Who trains the AI, and who benefits from it?Johanna is on a mission to flip the data economy. Her platform empowers users to own, train, and monetize their data through decentralized agentic avatars—a radically different model from Big Tech’s extractive systems.Topics We Cover:Why most AI models are trained using your data—without consent or compensationWhat agentic avatars are and how they let users participate in AI trainingHow D-GN is building decentralized data training communitiesThe concept of proprietary LLMs that value human data differentlyWhy Johanna believes blockchain is essential for ethical AILessons from her time leading enterprise work at droppGroupWhat an AI-powered user-owned economy looks likeThe future of identity, consent, and transparency in an AI worldConnect https://dataguardians.xyz/
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#195 Kathleen Perley | AI for Your Business
AI isn’t just a buzzword anymore—it’s a business imperative. But most leaders still don’t know where to begin. In this episode, Rocco sits down with Kathleen Perley, Rice University professor, founder of Demystify AI, and author of AI Made Simple: Results Made Real. Kathleen breaks down how to actually integrate AI into your organization, without the smoke and mirrors.Topics include:The biggest myths executives believe about AIWhy small businesses might beat big corporations in the AI raceReal-life case studies from Kathleen’s students building AI tools for space missions and neurodivergent teensWhy AI literacy matters more than coding skillsHow Agentic AI is unlocking new workflows and freeing up executive timeIf you're a founder, executive, or just trying to make sense of AI without the hype, this episode is your no-nonsense playbook.🧠 Learn more: https://www.demystifai.com/📕 Buy the book: AI Made Simple: Results Made Real🚀 Hosted by Rocco Strydom | Follow the pod: https://linktr.ee/sgmpodcast
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#194 Max Pace | Retiring on Bitcoin
In this episode of the Stonks Go Moon Podcast, host Rocco Strydom sits down with Max Pace, CTO of BlockTrustIRA, to unpack one of the most compelling intersections in finance today: crypto and retirement.Topics Covered:How BlockTrustIRA lets you stack crypto tax-free in your IRA or 401(k)Why traditional retirement providers are falling shortHow BlockTrust’s quant-driven strategies protect against crypto volatilityThe role of AI in sentiment analysis and trade executionBitcoin vs. altcoins: What really belongs in a long-term portfolio?Why Bitcoin is increasingly seen as “freedom money” in a broken financial systemWith nearly a decade of crypto quant research under his belt, Max is bringing hedge-fund-level insights to the everyday investor—without handing over control of your assets.🔗 Connect : https://blocktrustira.com
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