Stuart Landesberg, Founder and CEO of Seneca

In this episode of The Techne Connect Behind the Vision, Stuart Landesberg, Founder and CEO of Seneca, shares his journey from serial entrepreneur to building autonomous wildfire response technology in California.Stuart explains how personal experience with wildfires led him to create Seneca, a company developing autonomous suppression drones designed to stop fires while they are still small. He outlines the Argo One system, how it supports firefighters rather than replacing them, and why early intervention is critical to protecting communities.The conversation covers mission-led entrepreneurship, building startups without speed limits, lessons learned from past ventures, and why wildfire prevention is one of the most solvable large-scale problems through technology.The Techne Connect Podcast 🎧Thank you for listening to Techne Connect! This podcast takes you inside the companies and conversations shaping the future of engineering.From space and defence to robotics, AI, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and next-generation mobility, each episode features the founders, engineers and technology leaders building tomorrow's world.Through candid discussions on innovation, leadership, product development and career journeys, the podcast uncovers the ideas, challenges and breakthroughs driving the world's fastest-moving industries. Whether you're an engineer, founder, investor or simply fascinated by emerging technology.Techne Connect offers a front-row seat to the people creating what's next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.