Matt Hooper

Innovation Storyteller

I write, host podcasts, and produce live shows about the innovation economy.

 

LATEST PODCAST EPISODES

Check out my latest podcasts, Forwards & Backwards: A History of Quantum Computing and Yale’s “Innovation from the Inside” Intensive. And scroll down to listen to the latest episodes of both Live! From Tomorrow and IBM Blockchain Pulse.

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Forwards & Backwards: A History of Quantum Computing

A six episode oral history of the field of quantum computing, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the conference that kicked it all off at Endicott House in May 1981. Sponsored by IBM, hosted by Matt Hooper, co-created by Sebastian Hassinger and Abe Asfaw.

 
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The 'Innovation From The Inside' intensive introduces students from Yale and selected international academic institutions to the mindsets and frameworks used by innovative thinkers and practitioners who reinvent organizations through intrapreneurship.

Now, you might assume that business innovation is limited to Silicon Valley startups, and that entrepreneurs are the sole actors bringing new ideas to life. If that's your assumption, well...we’ve got some stories to share. Join Matt Hooper, intensive specialist at the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale to learn how to innovate within an existing organization, from identifying problems to navigating roadblocks. If you want to reinvent your organization through intrapreneurship, this podcast is for you.

 
 
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The Ezra Klein Show’ meets ‘Black Mirror’— with comedy and music, of course. Live! From Tomorrow invites you on a trip into the future alongside the world’s top innovators,

Each week, host Matt Hooper weaves together guest interviews with comedic segments to bring ‘Tomorrow’ vividly to life, offering a bold, humorous perspective on what’s next across business, technology, politics and entertainment.

Live! From Tomorrow is a show for everyone trying to get by in the 2020’s…and wondering if we’ll make it to 2100.

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Host and blockchain evangelist Matt Hooper engages with the planet’s most dynamic blockchain thought-leaders, explorers and innovators to discover the countless new ways blockchain is leaping from theory to reality: From entertainment to identity, from payments to secure supply-chain transparency.

IBM Blockchain Pulse: The Podcast explores the now, the next, and the countless world-shaking applications just around the corner, all with wit, insight and - above all - passion.

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