

Valley of Depth
Payload | Ignition | Tectonic
Valley of Depth is a podcast about the technologies that matter — and the people building them. Brought to you by Arkaea Media, the team behind Payload (space), Ignition (nuclear energy), and Tectonic (defense tech), this show goes beyond headlines and hype. We talk to founders, investors, government officials, and military leaders shaping the future of national security and deep tech. From breakthrough science to strategic policy, we dive into the high-stakes decisions behind the world’s hardest technologies.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Valley of Depth podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Chernobyl
The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
THE CHINA SYNDROME
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes