Start-up Stories with Scott White, serial entrepreneur and founder of Pragmatic

We're excited to share the latest episode of the ideaSpace Podcast, featuring special guest Scott White.

Scott is a true deep tech pioneer — a serial entrepreneur behind nine technology ventures, including Pragmatic, where he led the development of a groundbreaking flexible semiconductor platform. With over 25 years’ experience, 60+ patents, and recognition as Deep Tech Entrepreneur of the Year (2022), Scott has been at the forefront of telecoms, photonics, semiconductors, and AI innovation.

In this conversation, we dive into:

• What it really feels like to build and scale multiple startups
• The mindset shifts that help founders navigate the ups and downs
• How semiconductors and deep tech are shaping global challenges, from sustainability to national security
• Why enjoying the journey matters as much as the end goal