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Reach the people who build and fund deep tech.

The TechSurge: Deep Tech VC Podcast explores the frontiers of emerging tech, venture capital, and business trends. Presented by Celesta Capital.

900K+
Plays and downloads to date
50K
Subscribers across platforms
21K
Plays and downloads per episode in its first 30 days (Season 2)
Top 10
Apple Podcasts, Technology

Audience totals as of September 2026

The show

A deep tech conversation, every two weeks.

Celesta Capital's partners sit down with founders, investors and technology leaders to talk about what comes next and who will build it. Topics include AI, data center transformation, blockchain, cyber security, healthcare innovation, VC investment trends, tips for first-time founders, and more.

Hosted by Sriram Viswanathan, Michael Marks, Nic Brathwaite and David Goldman of Celesta Capital.

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Audience

Sought-after tech professional and VC listener base

Top listener industry
Venture Capital
Top listener professional title
Partner/Managing Partner
Top listener geography
United States
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Data based on Q2 2025 survey

Guests

Prestigious guests, vital discussions

TechSurge's episode library features some of the most important names in tech, venture, and business.

Charlie Giancarlo and host Sriram Viswanathan in conversation on the TechSurge set
Charlie Giancarlo
CEO, Pure Storage, with host Sriram Viswanathan
Nishant Batra speaking in person on TechSurge
Nishant Batra
Chief Strategy and Technology Officer, Nokia
Ariel Ekblaw speaking in the TechSurge studio
Ariel Ekblaw
Founder and CEO, Aurelia Institute
Lip-Bu Tan in conversation on stage
Lip-Bu Tan
CEO, Intel
Prabhakar Raghavan speaking in person on TechSurge
Prabhakar Raghavan
Chief Technologist, Google
John Martinis and host Sriram Viswanathan in conversation on the TechSurge set
John Martinis
Nobel laureate; co-founder and CTO, Qolab, with host Sriram Viswanathan
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Sponsorship

Packages from $2,500

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Sponsor exposure

  • Audio
    Host-read ads (:30 to :60), pre-roll, mid-roll or end-roll
  • Video
    :30 and :60 ads in video episodes, pre-roll or mid-roll
  • Show notes
    Sponsor ads and link
  • Website, social media, and Substack content
    Sponsor logo and link
  • Newsletter
    Dedicated Substack newsletter feature
  • On air
    Sponsor-nominated guest for a presenting sponsor segment
  • Live events
    Sponsor-nominated guest for an in-person conference panel
Events

Event tie-in opportunities

An exclusive audience with technology senior decision makers, investors, and entrepreneurs.

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John Hennessy in a fireside chat on the TechSurge 2023 stage
John Hennessy
Kara Swisher on stage at TechSurge 2023 in front of a full audience
Kara Swisher
Vint Cerf in conversation at TechSurge 2023
Vint Cerf
Listener reviews

4.9out of 5

Spotify · Apple Podcasts

★★★★★

A podcast for smart listeners

who are craving thoughtful analysis from the technologists shaping the future. I always learn something new when I listen to TechSurge.

★★★★★

Top-notch convos

on emerging tech, VC and business trends. Nic, Michael, and Sriram bring on big names and deep insights into everything from AI to healthcare innovation. Perfect for founders, techies, and investors looking to stay ahead of the curve!

★★★★★

Reliable info from leaders in tech

Each episode is easily digestible and straight to the point. I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of this podcast’s guests and hosts.

★★★★★

Insightful

A lot of quite interesting discussions about a wide variety of technology topics. The pedigree and range of the guests brought on is impressive.

Media kit

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Audience data, all four packages with pricing, and guest highlights. PDF, 12 pages.

  • 01
    Listener industries, titles and top geographies
  • 02
    Season 1 and Season 2 audience growth
  • 03
    Prices and deliverables for all four packages
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