Signals S2 E1 | Challenging Giants: NextSilicon vs Nvidia & AMD | VP of Marketing Brandon Draeger

Описание: In this episode, Gwen Chen explores the fast-moving world of AI and high-performance computing, with a spotlight on NextSilicon. She’s joined by Brandon Draeger, VP of Marketing at NextSilicon, who shares his career journey across product development and marketing—from global tech leaders like Google and AWS to high-growth startups. Brandon dives into NextSilicon’s innovative software-defined architecture and the unique advantages it brings to the market. He also unpacks the company’s marketing approach, what it takes to craft a compelling challenger narrative, and how AI is shaping the future of product marketing. This episode delivers valuable insights into the evolving intersection of technology, innovation, and storytelling.

00:00 Introduction
00:47 Meet Brandon Draeger: Career Journey
02:32 Why NextSilicon?
03:37 NextSilicon's Innovative Technology
07:46 Marketing Strategy and Challenges
09:37 Finding Early Adopters
12:59 Competing with Giants: Nvidia and AMD
21:27 Effective Marketing Campaigns
26:24 The Convergence of AI and HPC
32:43 Future Trends in Product Marketing
41:24 Conclusion and Farewell

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About the show: Everyone has data. This podcast explores the intersection of AI, business, and strategy. In each episode, Gwen Chen (ex-AWS and Google AppSheet, now Co-Founder and CEO of SolCrys AI) sits down with leaders across marketing, product, growth, sales, and go-to-market to unpack how modern companies are built and scaled. Conversations span product narratives, product–market fit, customer insights, positioning, decision-making, and career journeys—alongside the latest trends in AI and their impact across functions.

Gwen and her team are also building AI products for marketing and anyone who want to do marketing. Reach out at [email protected] if you are interested in trying our products.

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