Seth Farbman on Podcast - From Startup to Stock Exchange
Welcome to Seth Farbman on Podcast, “From Start-Up to Stock Exchange”. Seth Farbman is an entrepreneur who has founded multiple companies and has completed several successful exits. Want to relate to the high and low experiences of rejections? What does it take to go from an idea in a basement to managing 120 employees with multiple locations? As someone who has serviced thousands of private and publicly traded companies over 20 years, on this podcast you'll find a winning mix of personal thoughts and professional experiences with a goal to provide practical tools and strategy on topics such as launching and growing a company, marketing and self branding on LinkedIn as well as insights to the going public process on the OTC, Nasdaq and NYSE.
Seth Farbman on Podcast - From Startup to Stock Exchange
The Company Solving the Global $155 Billion Nuclear Waste Problem | Seth Farbman's Podcast
Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.
What does it take to solve one of the world's biggest nuclear challenges?
In this episode of Startup to Stock Exchange, Seth Farbman sits down with Rod Baltzer, CEO of Deep Isolation, to discuss how the company is transforming nuclear waste disposal using innovative borehole technology. Rod shares his unconventional journey from public accounting to leading a deep-tech company, the challenges of building in a highly regulated industry, raising capital, pursuing the public markets, and why he believes the future of nuclear energy depends on solving the spent fuel problem.
In this episode, we discuss:
* Deep Isolation's innovative approach to nuclear waste disposal
* Why spent nuclear fuel remains one of the industry's biggest challenges
* Building a company with no direct commercial competitors
* The $300 billion global market opportunity
* Navigating regulation, government partnerships, and community engagement
* Raising capital for deep-tech innovation
* Deep Isolation's journey toward the public markets
* The future of nuclear energy and long-term industry growth
Connect with Rod Baltzer on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rod-baltzer/
If you enjoyed this conversation, don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more conversations with founders, CEOs, and capital markets leaders on Startup to Stock Exchange.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Nuclear Innovation & Deep Isolation
01:12 – What Deep Isolation Does
02:05 – Rod Baltzer's Journey to Becoming CEO
03:52 – Learning the Nuclear Waste Industry
05:25 – Building a Business in a Highly Regulated Industry
08:58 – A Company with No Direct Competitors
11:14 – The Global Market Opportunity & Expansion
13:14 – Raising Capital and the Road to the Public Markets
17:43 – A Day in the Life of a Deep-Tech CEO
19:23 – What's Next for Deep Isolation
Connect with Seth
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethfarbman/
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/sethfarbmanstock
TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@sethfarbman
Twitter (X) – https://x.com/sethfarbman1