Rivitt on What the Funk?

29/05/2025 1h 8min Episodio 186
Rivitt on What the Funk?

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What happens when two sharp minds from the oilfield and IT world team up to fix the clunky data problems plaguing oil and gas? You get Rivitt, an AI-powered game-changer that’s tackling inefficiencies, boosting safety, and making ops smoother than a fresh cup of frac fluid. Jeremy sits down with the brains behind it, Steven and Clay, to talk about scrappy beginnings, bold ideas, and how a little bit of stubbornness (and a whole lot of late nights) turned into a tech company that’s shaking up the industry.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 watch a video of this episode.
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00:00 - Intro01:09 - Steve Ko Introduction07:02 - Steve Ko's First Business09:42 - Returning to School and Second Business10:18 - Clay Bonin's Background17:06 - Steve Ko's Background24:50 - Steve Ko's Career Path26:39 - Understanding Worms28:53 - Knowledge of Paper Mills35:40 - Steve's Journey to Rice Energy41:47 - Innovation at Rice Energy47:08 - Early Days of Rivitt Energy47:35 - Meeting Clay Bonin49:12 - Problem Solving at Rivitt 54:28 - Steve's Impact on Rivitt 58:14 - Vision for Rivitt 1:00:56 - Steve as a Visionary1:05:35 - Final Thoughts1:05:45 - More Information about Rivitt 1:06:25 - Outrohttps://www.instagram.com/digitalwildcattershttps://www.tiktok.com/@digitalwildcattershttps://www.facebook.com/digitalwildcattershttps://www.linkedin.com/company/digitalwildcattershttps://twitter.com/DWildcattershttps://www.youtube.com/@digitalwildcatters