Oil and Gas Startups Podcast

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Field-tested startup talk for oil and gas.

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Oil and Gas Startups Podcast sits close to the working edge of oil and gas technology. Episodes move from insurance risk and automated fueling to power-market savings, pump-jack hardware, cloud computing, and the data that field teams are still learning how to use.

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About Oil and Gas Startups Podcast

Oil and Gas Startups Podcast is an industry-native look at the companies, tools, and operators changing oil and gas from the ground level. It is not polished futurism from a conference stage. The show spends its time with people working on insurance, fueling, energy-cost management, cloud infrastructure, production hardware, and the data trails left behind by field operations. Recent episodes show a consistent interest in the unglamorous problems that can decide whether a technology matters. Insurance is treated as a strategic issue, not a box to check, especially for companies trying to improve financial performance or prepare for acquisition. Fueling is not just a truck showing up with diesel; it becomes a logistics system with fleet comparisons, efficiency signals, maintenance clues, and real cost consequences. Power management gets framed through volatile demand periods, market participation, cloud adoption, and savings for energy consumers. Equipment conversations stay close to the metal. Pump jacks, hydraulics, cooling challenges, high-grade oil, and production data all sit naturally in the same discussion. The show is especially good at showing how much of oil and gas innovation comes from combining known components in sharper ways. It also keeps returning to the gap between available data and useful decisions. There is a lot of information flowing through the industry, and the show is interested in who can actually capture it, interpret it, and turn it into action. The register is casual and direct. Guests talk like people who have seen the work, not like outsiders translating the sector for a general business audience. The result is a practical startup show for energy professionals who care about implementation, reliability, and commercial usefulness. It has room for company stories, but it does not romanticize them. The strongest moments come when a product reveals a broader operational truth about the industry. For PlayNext listeners, it fits best as a focused feed for oil and gas operators, service companies, energy technologists, investors, and founders who want field-aware conversations about what is actually changing.

Made for: Built for oil and gas operators, service-company teams, energy founders, investors, and technologists who want practical conversations about what works in the field. It also suits listeners tracking industrial software, logistics, power management, and production equipment.

What sets it apart: The show stays close to operational detail, using specific company conversations to expose the real business and field constraints behind energy technology. Its advantage is the mix of startup curiosity with oilfield fluency.

In their own words

Welcome to Oil and Gas Startups Podcast with Collin McLelland. The Oil and Gas Startups Podcast showcases emerging technologies and tells the stories of founders, investors and industry leaders.

Why you'd press play

Pump-jack hydraulics and fueling data turn your oilfield curiosity from pitch-deck gloss into operating questions.

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  • founders explaining what their technology changes on an actual oilfield
  • to follow the money from insurance programs to electricity and diesel costs
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Episodes

  1. 1

    Nabors on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·41m
  2. 2

    CORE Automated Fueling Solutions

    ·34m
  3. 3

    Cool Edge Bits

    ·28m
  4. 4

    Arcus Power Corp

    ·38m
  5. 5

    Safety Radar

    ·31m
  6. 6

    Xtreme Performance Chemicals

    ·48m
  7. 7

    Texas Integrity Acid Solutions

    ·33m
  8. 8

    Rivitt

    ·45m
  9. 9

    Mike Umbro

    ·48m
  10. 10

    LiTHOS on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  11. 11

    Perceptive Sensor Inc. on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·37m
  12. 12

    Geothermal.io on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·50m
  13. 13

    AI Driller on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·1h
  14. 14

    Vertice Oil Tools on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·33m
  15. 15

    ChampionX on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·51m
  16. 16

    RIOT Edge Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  17. 17

    Bitcoin Mining, data and the future of Greenlake Energy

    ·13m
  18. 18

    MiQ on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·46m
  19. 19

    Amplified Industries on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·44m
  20. 20

    Iconic Air on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  21. 21

    Novus Consulting on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  22. 22

    Fueling the Future: The PetroVybe Story with Peter Snell

    ·37m
  23. 23

    How Bitcoin Mining is Bridging the Gap Between Tech and Energy

    ·31m
  24. 24

    Revolutionizing Geoscience Data Management: Ikon Science's Bold Move

    ·45m
  25. 25

    Energizing the Future: Conduit Power's Innovative Approach to Stranded Gas

    ·35m
  26. 26

    Clearing the Air: How Envana is Transforming Emissions Management in Oil & Gas

    ·42m
  27. 27

    Midnight Marketing on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·45m
  28. 28

    Resnet on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·59m
  29. 29

    New Horizon on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·48m
  30. 30

    Mastering the Depths: Steven Fipke's Revolutionary Approach to Reservoir Management

    ·45m
  31. 31

    Kelvin AI on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·1h 11m
  32. 32

    Life Cycle Power on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·45m
  33. 33

    Deloitte on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·49m
  34. 34

    Midstream Holdings on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  35. 35

    WellDatabase on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  36. 36

    Industrial Data Labs on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  37. 37

    The Baldwin Group

    ·39m
  38. 38

    Refinery Calc on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·37m
  39. 39

    High Pressure Gas Lift with Xstream Lift

    ·54m
  40. 40

    Tachyus on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·40m
  41. 41

    Activera Consulting on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·47m
  42. 42

    SH Controls & VSH Inc. on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  43. 43

    Triple R Energy Partners on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·34m
  44. 44

    Endrava on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·55m
  45. 45

    4Cast on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·35m
  46. 46

    Barrel Hub on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·45m
  47. 47

    HyBird on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·58m
  48. 48

    Boomerang on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·26m
  49. 49

    Latham and Watkins on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·52m
  50. 50

    Royalty Guardian on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·48m
  51. 51

    Chevron on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·1h 3m
  52. 52

    Embassy of Things on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·41m
  53. 53

    Transcontinental Energy Services on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  54. 54

    BidOut on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  55. 55

    Total Helium on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·42m
  56. 56

    Geolumina on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·47m
  57. 57

    Flodatix Limited on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·44m
  58. 58

    Umbrage on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·31m
  59. 59

    Resource Royalty on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  60. 60

    VisualAIM on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·34m
  61. 61

    Brian Gitt on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·1h 7m
  62. 62

    PPG Energy on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  63. 63

    BaselineZ on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·46m
  64. 64

    Oracle on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·32m
  65. 65

    IPT Well Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·44m
  66. 66

    George P. Bush on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·21m
  67. 67

    Alchemy Industrial on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·57m
  68. 68

    Cudd Well Control on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·37m
  69. 69

    Energy Domain on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  70. 70

    The Future of Land and Title on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·1h
  71. 71

    EnergyX on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·44m
  72. 72

    ProLytX on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·35m
  73. 73

    HData on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  74. 74

    Oilfield Marketplace on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·48m
  75. 75

    Petrospects on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·30m
  76. 76

    IronSight on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·36m
  77. 77

    Iconic Air on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·33m
  78. 78

    Clean Energy Services on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·40m
  79. 79

    JetRock on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·41m
  80. 80

    Endla on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·32m
  81. 81

    Seagate on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·44m
  82. 82

    Mi4 Corporation on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·49m
  83. 83

    Veralink Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·37m
  84. 84

    Gunnar Energy Services on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·45m
  85. 85

    Altitude Energy Partners on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·37m
  86. 86

    Q2 Technologies on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  87. 87

    Flowstate Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·43m
  88. 88

    Viking Power Technologies on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·51m
  89. 89

    Universal Chemical Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·51m
  90. 90

    Kay McCall on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·49m
  91. 91

    EnergyNet on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·58m
  92. 92

    LongPath Technologies on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·46m
  93. 93

    Lolaark Vision on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  94. 94

    WellWorth on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·32m
  95. 95

    Ohmium on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·54m
  96. 96

    Devon Energy on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·42m
  97. 97

    PARQ on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·38m
  98. 98

    Bobby Tudor on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·51m
  99. 99

    Plate-Guard on Oil and Gas Startups

    ·28m
  100. 100

    Revsolz Corp on Oil and Gas Startups

    This episode promotes a community platform called Collide for oil and gas professionals and discusses a cloud computing beta program.

    ·37m
  101. 101

    The Baldwin Group

    Hidden gem

    Summer Shed Campbell, who works with the Baldwin Group and came from med-tech sales at Globus, says a March 1, 2020 start date in Houston led her into oil and gas insurance.

    Nov 4, 2024·39m·2 clips
  102. 102

    CORE Automated Fueling Solutions

    Hidden gem

    Todd explains how Manicore started delivering diesel to West Texas frack sites after Hurricane Harvey, then formed Core to build automated fueling systems from the ground up.

    Sep 23, 2024·34m·2 clips
  103. 103

    Cool Edge Bits

    Sep 9, 2024·28m
  104. 104

    Arcus Power Corp

    Hidden gem

    Dan, founder of Arcus Power Corp, says the company has helped large power consumers save a quarter billion dollars and manage 100,000 tons of CO2 abatement over three years.

    Sep 2, 2024·38m·2 clips
  105. 105

    Safety Radar

    Hidden gem

    Garrison and Matt describe Safety Radar, an energy-safety company that collects field reports, analyzes them with multiple AI models, and communicates risk through dashboards and alerts.

    Aug 26, 2024·31m·2 clips
  106. 106

    Xtreme Performance Chemicals

    Aug 19, 2024·48m
  107. 107

    Texas Integrity Acid Solutions

    Jul 29, 2024·33m
  108. 108

    Rivitt

    Jun 24, 2024·45m
  109. 109

    Mike Umbro

    Jun 17, 2024·48m
  110. 110

    LiTHOS on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jun 10, 2024·43m
  111. 111

    Perceptive Sensor Inc. on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jun 3, 2024·37m
  112. 112

    Geothermal.io on Oil and Gas Startups

    May 27, 2024·50m
  113. 113

    AI Driller on Oil and Gas Startups

    May 20, 2024·1h
  114. 114

    Vertice Oil Tools on Oil and Gas Startups

    May 13, 2024·33m
  115. 115

    ChampionX on Oil and Gas Startups

    May 6, 2024·51m
  116. 116

    RIOT Edge Solutions on Oil and Gas Startups

    Apr 29, 2024·36m
  117. 117

    Bitcoin Mining, data and the future of Greenlake Energy

    Apr 27, 2024·13m
  118. 118

    MiQ on Oil and Gas Startups

    Apr 22, 2024·46m
  119. 119

    Amplified Industries on Oil and Gas Startups

    Apr 22, 2024·44m
  120. 120

    Iconic Air on Oil and Gas Startups

    Apr 15, 2024·36m
  121. 121

    Novus Consulting on Oil and Gas Startups

    Apr 8, 2024·36m
  122. 122

    Fueling the Future: The PetroVybe Story with Peter Snell

    Mar 25, 2024·37m
  123. 123

    Revolutionizing Geoscience Data Management: Ikon Science's Bold Move

    Mar 11, 2024·45m
  124. 124

    How Bitcoin Mining is Bridging the Gap Between Tech and Energy

    Mar 11, 2024·31m
  125. 125

    Energizing the Future: Conduit Power's Innovative Approach to Stranded Gas

    Feb 26, 2024·35m
  126. 126

    Clearing the Air: How Envana is Transforming Emissions Management in Oil & Gas

    Feb 5, 2024·42m
  127. 127

    Midnight Marketing on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jan 29, 2024·45m
  128. 128

    Resnet on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jan 18, 2024·59m
  129. 129

    New Horizon on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jan 15, 2024·48m
  130. 130

    Revsolz Corp on Oil and Gas Startups

    This episode promotes Collide, a community platform for oil and gas professionals, and features an ad for Xcloud computing services.

    Jan 11, 2024·37m
  131. 131

    Mastering the Depths: Steven Fipke's Revolutionary Approach to Reservoir Management

    Dec 25, 2023·45m
  132. 132

    Kelvin AI on Oil and Gas Startups

    Nov 27, 2023·1h 11m
  133. 133

    Life Cycle Power on Oil and Gas Startups

    Nov 20, 2023·45m
  134. 134

    Deloitte on Oil and Gas Startups

    Nov 13, 2023·49m
  135. 135

    Midstream Holdings on Oil and Gas Startups

    Nov 7, 2023·36m
  136. 136

    WellDatabase on Oil and Gas Startups

    Oct 30, 2023·38m
  137. 137

    Industrial Data Labs on Oil and Gas Startups

    Oct 23, 2023·43m
  138. 138

    Nabors on Oil and Gas Startups

    Oct 16, 2023·41m
  139. 139

    Refinery Calc on Oil and Gas Startups

    Oct 9, 2023·37m
  140. 140

    High Pressure Gas Lift with Xstream Lift

    This episode promotes Collide, a networking platform for oil and gas professionals, and includes a sponsor segment for Xcloud cloud computing.

    Oct 2, 2023·54m
  141. 141

    Tachyus on Oil and Gas Startups

    Sep 25, 2023·40m
  142. 142

    Activera Consulting on Oil and Gas Startups

    Sep 18, 2023·47m
  143. 143

    SH Controls & VSH Inc. on Oil and Gas Startups

    Hidden gem

    This episode promotes Collide, a community for oil and gas professionals, and features a sponsor segment for Xcloud cloud computing.

    Sep 11, 2023·36m·2 clips
  144. 144

    Triple R Energy Partners on Oil and Gas Startups

    Sep 4, 2023·34m
  145. 145

    Endrava on Oil and Gas Startups

    Aug 28, 2023·55m
  146. 146

    4Cast on Oil and Gas Startups

    Aug 21, 2023·35m
  147. 147

    Barrel Hub on Oil and Gas Startups

    Aug 14, 2023·45m
  148. 148

    HyBird on Oil and Gas Startups

    Aug 7, 2023·58m
  149. 149

    Boomerang on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jul 31, 2023·26m
  150. 150

    Latham and Watkins on Oil and Gas Startups

    Jul 24, 2023·52m