Venture Science Deep Dive

In this year-end investor outlook, Matt Oguz, Founder and CIO of Venture Science, joins Marketloop to discuss how AI shaped markets in 2025 and where key investment themes are emerging for 2026.

The conversation explores the unprecedented scale of AI infrastructure spending, elevated but fundamentally supported valuations, and the role of healthcare and lifesciences as AI accelerates discovery and innovation. Matt also shares insights on space technology, nuclear energy, advanced materials, and critical infrastructure, as well as how regulatory shifts and geopolitical uncertainty may drive increased market volatility.

The episode concludes with a discussion of asset allocation, IPO participation, and Venture Science’s dual strategy of investing in both private and public companies, supported by its Silicon Valley presence and close proximity to founders and operators.

This episode is designed for investors seeking a clear, long-term perspective on innovation-driven growth, risk, and opportunity.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

As we look ahead to 2026, investors are reexamining how AI, deep technology, and advanced computing are reshaping markets and long-term capital allocation.

In this episode, Matt Oguz of Venture Science joins Yesim Celik of K&L Gates for a year-end discussion on investment trends across AI, healthcare, life sciences, and infrastructure. The conversation covers risk and return in tech investing, portfolio positioning across public and private markets, and what may define the investment landscape in 2026.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this pre-recorded webinar, Venture Science founder and managing partner Matt Oguz joins Yesim Cevik of K&L Gates to explore the transformative impact of AI and quantum computing. The conversation highlights how these technologies are redefining sectors ranging from healthcare to space, and outlines the emerging opportunities and risks for investors navigating this fast-changing landscape. Focused on innovation and strategic allocation, the discussion offers timely insights for both investors and technology leaders.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this episode, Matt Oguz meets with visionary entrepreneur Alex Fielding to discuss the groundbreaking mission of Privateer Space, a company Alex co-founded with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Privateer is dedicated to building the infrastructure for sustainable space exploration, focusing on geospatial AI and real-time Earth observation. Alex shares insights into the challenges and opportunities in the space domain, emphasizing the importance of keeping space safe and accessible for future generations. Tune in to explore how Privateer is reshaping the future of space and the exciting innovations on the horizon.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

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This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this episode of Strata, Matt Oguz sat down with Robert Carlisle, cofounder and CEO of Argo Space—a next-generation space company tackling one of the hardest problems in aerospace: building infrastructure for orbit.

Robert shares his journey from working at SpaceX—alongside his two brothers, now also cofounders—to launching Argo with a mission to deliver modular, scalable solutions for propulsion, payload integration, and in-space operations.

We talk about what it takes to start a space company in a capital-intensive, risk-sensitive industry, the transition from elite aerospace to startup life, and why Argo believes the next big frontier isn't launch—it’s what happens after you're in orbit.

For investors and founders interested in space, defense, and frontier tech, this is a conversation full of hard-earned insight and forward-looking vision.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this episode of Deep Dive, we break down the headline-grabbing pledge between President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, which touts up to $1 trillion in commercial deals across defense, tech, energy, and more.

We explore what this means for U.S. investors, the sectors that may actually benefit, and how capital commitments on this scale shape geopolitical alignment—and risk.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

Quantum computing is no longer five years away. In this episode of Signals from Strata, Matt Oguz, CIO at Venture Science, breaks down how quantum is already driving real-world breakthroughs—from drug discovery and materials design to battery innovation and logistics optimization.

You'll hear why quantum computing doesn’t replace AI, but complements it—and why Venture Science is actively backing quantum companies today, including early investments like PsiQuantum. Matt explores the emerging hybrid stack of AI + quantum, and why this convergence could define the next decade of innovation.

Whether you're an investor, founder, or just curious about what's next, this five-minute briefing delivers clarity on a complex topic—and why Strata is leaning in.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this episode of Venture Recap, Matt Oguz sat down with Dermot Tierney, co-founder and COO of AMPLY Discovery, a groundbreaking company reimagining drug discovery at the intersection of AI, synthetic biology, and evolutionary science.

Dermot shares how AMPLY’s platform, AMPLYfolioAI, leverages nature’s own R&D engine—evolution—to find novel molecules that can fight cancer, drug-resistant infections, and more. We explore the company's unique "drug discovery studio" model, how it's flipping traditional biotech economics, and why the next generation of therapeutics might come from the genomic dark matter of frogs, fungi, and everything in between.

We also dive into Dermot's experience transitioning from university tech transfer to full-time founder, and how his commercialization mindset is helping AMPLY scale faster, smarter, and more impactfully.

Whether you're interested in deep tech, biotech, or what’s next in AI-powered healthcare, this episode is packed with insight, optimism, and practical takeaways.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions. 

In this episode, Matt Oguz sat down with Paul Newman CBE—renowned roboticist, BP Professor of Information Engineering at the University of Oxford, founder of the Oxford Mobile Robotics Group, and CEO of autonomous vehicle company OXA.

Paul takes us inside the world of robotics and autonomy, sharing stories from his early days at Oxford to building one of the most forward-thinking companies in self-driving technology.

We talk about what it means to turn cutting-edge science into real-world systems, the leap from academia to entrepreneurship, and how Paul sees the world—not just through sensors and data, but through the eyes of a scientist, a builder, and, as you'll quickly hear, a very entertaining human being.

Whether you’re a technologist, investor, or just curious about the future of autonomy, this episode is full of insight, wit, and big ideas.

This podcast does not offer financial, legal, or tax advice, nor does it recommend any specific investments. Investment involves risk your investment. AI tools may be used in creation or edits of this podcast. The information presented here may not be complete or accurate, and no warranties are provided. Past results do not guarantee future performance in any case. It is essential that listeners conduct their own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial, legal, or tax professional before making any investment decisions.