About this episode
Collide just pulled off a $5M seed raise and yeah, it’s kind of a big deal. We’re talking about a crew that started out making podcasts and is now building AI tools that are shaking up the energy world. From Mercury Ventures to some serious oil and gas backers, the investment is rolling in. We unpack what this means for automation, the inefficiencies AI might finally kill off, and all the juicy stuff, OPEC updates, oil price predictions, tariffs, geopolitics, and where U.S. production could be headed. Oh, and we finally broke in the new studio, so you’ll get a few behind-the-scenes laughs and a glimpse at our most ridiculous announcement video yet.Click here to watch a video of this episode.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioClick here to view the episode transcript.
00:00 - Intro00:54 - Collide. Seed Round Funding03:21 - Oil Prices Trends and Analysis08:58 - Impact of Tariffs on Energy Sector13:18 - US-China Relations in Energy Market15:46 - Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Updates20:06 - Future Predictions in Energy Industry28:05 - Canadian Federalism and Permitting Reform33:00 - Mubadala and Cheniere Joint Venture Insights38:16 - Career Reflections at Run Energyhttps://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
