Built This Week

Welcome to Built This Week — the podcast where we dive into the startups, tools, and wild ideas built in the past 7 days.
Hosted by founders Jordan Metzner and Sam Nadler, each episode features three fast-paced segments:
  • A brand new project we actually built this week
  • The coolest new AI tools hitting the market
  • A breakdown of the top tech stories everyone’s talking about
This show is fast, fun, and raw — whether you’re building, investing, or just curious about what’s next in tech.
New episodes every Friday. Subscribe now.

What is Built This Week?

Built This Week is a weekly podcast where real builders share what they're shipping, the AI tools they're trying, and the tech news that actually matters. Hosted by Sam and Jordan from Ryz Labs, the show offers a raw, inside look at building products in the AI era—no fluff, no performative hype, just honest takes and practical insights from the front lines.

Samuel Nadler:

Hey. I'm Sam Nadler, founder of Rise Labs.

Jordan Metzner:

Hey. I'm Jordan Metzner, founder and CEO of Rise Labs.

Samuel Nadler:

If you like using the latest AI tools and applying them to your business, check out the latest episode of Built This Week. Co host and business partner, Jordan Metzner. How are doing today?

Jordan Metzner:

This is the tool. We call it RiseLab's video studio. There's the dog skateboarding in in Venice, Italy. Replit is a platform that allows you to vibe code, web applications. It's still so early for AI video generation.

Jordan Metzner:

I think, like, the more realistic things look when you see video, the more surprising and shocking it is. Hey. If you love startups, entrepreneurship, building real products using AI,

Samuel Nadler:

check out Built This Week where we cover the latest AI tools and how to apply them to your business in less than one week.

Jordan Metzner:

Built this week.