068: From SLINGSHOT to industry impact — Wavescan’s journey in deep tech imaging

17/09/2025 30 min Temporada 2 Episodio 68
068: From SLINGSHOT to industry impact — Wavescan’s journey in deep tech imaging

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This is One North Stories, an A*START CENTRAL PodcastIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Kush Agarwal, CEO of WaveScan Technologies, an A*STAR spinoff pioneering advanced imaging solutions that give industries a “new pair of eyes.” From aerospace to automotive, WaveScan’s AI-powered inspection systems are helping global players detect flaws earlier, improve safety, and cut costs.Dr. Kush reflects on the marathon of building a deep tech company, sharing how persistence, balance, and trust are essential to scaling across industries and continents. He highlights the realities of industrial adoption — long cycles, global partnerships, and the patience needed to deliver undeniable value.His advice to founders is clear: treat entrepreneurship as a lifestyle choice, embrace the marathon, and surround yourself with the right support to stay the course.Please do check out the socials of our guest:Dr. Kush Agarwal (LinkedIn)WaveScan (Website)Thank you for listening. If you like what you’ve heard, please share with a friend. After that, please subscribe and review us wherever you get your podcasts.Check out A*START CENTRAL (Website, LinkedIn)If you have future episode ideas, segments ideas or want to partner with us on this exciting journey, please get in touch: [email protected]

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