{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"What The Funk?","title":"Rivitt","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4088,"description":"What happens when two sharp minds from the oilfield and IT world team up to fix the clunky data problems plaguing oil and gas? You get Rivitt, an AI-powered game-changer that’s tackling inefficiencies, boosting safety, and making ops smoother than a fresh cup of frac fluid. Jeremy sits down with the brains behind it, Steven and Clay, to talk about scrappy beginnings, bold ideas, and how a little bit of stubbornness (and a whole lot of late nights) turned into a tech company that’s shaking up the industry.Click here to watch a video of this episode.00:00 - Intro01:09 - Steve Ko Introduction07:02 - Steve Ko's First Business09:42 - Returning to School and Second Business10:18 - Clay Bonin's Background17:06 - Steve Ko's Background24:50 - Steve Ko's Career Path26:39 - Understanding Worms28:53 - Knowledge of Paper Mills35:40 - Steve's Journey to Rice Energy41:47 - Innovation at Rice Energy47:08 - Early Days of Rivitt Energy47:35 - Meeting Clay Bonin49:12 - Problem Solving at Rivitt 54:28 - Steve's Impact on Rivitt 58:14 - Vision for Rivitt 1:00:56 - Steve as a Visionary1:05:35 - Final Thoughts1:05:45 - More Information about Rivitt 1:06:25 - Outrohttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hYSHYQs64Onl2QuGTTUmlexIUz97CGUbWPpPWyISBxc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yZWEx/Y2FkN2E5MTdiMjJk/NTNlOTU0ODliZTEw/NWVlMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}