John Beane of MemComputing: Disrupting the Future of Computing
John Beane, the founder and CEO of MemComputing, Inc., is a true startup junkie and serial entrepreneur with seven startups under his belt and over $1.5 billion in exits for investors. With MemComputing, John is leading a revolution in computing architecture, helping businesses solve some of the world’s toughest optimization problems—faster, cheaper, and with a massive environmental impact.
Top 5 Takeaways from the Episode:
Startup DNA: John thrives in the high-risk, high-reward startup environment, building companies where innovation and grit drive success.
MemComputing Explained: The company’s breakthrough technology combines processing and memory in a way that dramatically reduces computation times—transforming industries from logistics to AI.
Massive Impact: MemComputing is already working with Fortune 100 clients like Lockheed Martin, Space Force, and ArcelorMittal, proving its ability to save time, money, and resources at scale.
Fail Fast, Learn Faster: John emphasizes the importance of pushing hard, learning from failure, and never letting doubt dictate your next move.
Team Over Product: Investors often back teams more than ideas—building the right culture and mindset is key to startup success.
Watch the full episode now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6DpYlmpzC8
Memorable Quote:
“This company is not going to fail by the lack of me trying.” – John Beane