Tesla Robots, Solar Vehicles, FTX, Hottest Holiday Gifts, And More – Somewhat Frank Podcast Episode 39

On this episode of the Somewhat Frank Podcast, Frank Gruber (@FrankGruber), John Guidos (@JohnGuidos), and Jen Consalvo (@Noreaster) discuss the Small Business Administration’s 2nd Innovation Ecosystem Summit, which is coming up on December 6th and 7th.
The SBA Innovation Ecosystem Summit was curated to connect entrepreneur support organizations from around the country to learn from one another as we work together to build a thriving national ecosystem that promotes equitable access to capital and resources for innovators across the country. Learn more over at: https://est.us/ESOSummit2022
We’re also busy getting ready for a startup event that we are hosting in which we will be showcasing five startups from our Startup of the Year community on December 13th. More details over at: http://soty.link/growpitch2022
Lastly, we’re working with the CTA Foundation on their 5th Annual Pitch Competition which will take place on January 6th at CES in Las Vegas. Details can be found on the CTA Foundation’s website: https://bit.ly/ctafpitch23
The crew also talks about the following topics and articles…
- The first solar electric vehicle is in production – https://lightyear.one
- Tesla has robot, and it’s real, not just a guy in a white body – https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/30/teslas-robot-is-a-real-robot-now-not-just-a-guy-in-a-suit
- The FTX situation – https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-bankruptcy-what-happened.html
- Kanye West, now known as Ye, has completely lost it – https://www.newser.com/story/328645/kanye-west-to-alex-jones-i-love-nazis.html
- Olivia Pichardo, a Brown University freshman, is making history as the first female baseball player to be on an active NCAA Division I roster – https://atmlb.com/3tMNfgz
- College football at 49? A North Dakota lineman has the right stuff – https://apnews.com/article/nfl-college-football-sports-north-dakota-795486fcc3892bbc8e250f0ed11eb5fa
- What are the hottest gifts this holiday season? – https://shopping.google.com/m/holiday100/
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