
Transcribed explores the human stories behind biotech breakthroughs. Benchling CEO Sajith Wickramasekara sits down with scientists, founders, and R&D leaders to talk candidly about the decisions shaping modern biotech. From career pivots to breakthroughs, setbacks, and lessons in leadership, these are real conversations with the people moving science forward.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 5 | Founded | 5 months ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Categories | Life SciencesScienceBusiness | ||||

Andrew Bellinger discusses what it takes to build new drug modalities from scratch, the bold bets and tough calls that shaped Verve’s journey, and lessons in building new companies from first-in-class science.
* Editor's note: The interview was reco... more
Jake Becraft reflects on making bold bets in mRNA, the journey from lab bench to biotech founder, and the state of science today.
(00:00) Introduction to Jake Becraft
(00:39) Betting big on mRNA — before it was a proven modality
(11:34) Getting yo... more
Karen Akinsanya unpacks the rise of computational drug discovery, what it takes to prove impact of new technologies, and the importance of setting realistic expectations for AI.
(00:00) Introduction to Karen Akinsanya
(01:54) Pursuing big technolog... more
Sara Kenkare-Mitra talks about resilience, risk, and the kind of leadership it takes to save failing drug programs — and make medicines that matter.
(00:00) Introduction to Sara Kenkare-Mitra
(00:36) Turning a (nearly) failed program into a bestsel... more
People also subscribe to these shows.


How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #171 |
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Gender Skew | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
The content focuses on the innovative landscape of biotechnology, showcasing the experiences and insights of individuals at the forefront of scientific advancements. Topics frequently discussed include gene editing, mRNA technology, drug development, and leadership in the biotech sector. A unique aspect is the emphasis on personal journeys, with guests sharing their challenges and triumphs, making the narratives relatable and engaging for listeners. This intimate exploration of the biotech industry offers valuable lessons not just in science but also in resilience and collaboration, appealing to professionals in the field as well as anyone interested in the human element behind scientific progress.
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Transcribed. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Transcribed and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Transcribed, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Transcribed, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers Transcribed has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
These podcasts share a similar audience with Transcribed:
1. Dwarkesh Podcast
2. All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Transcribed launched 5 months ago and published 5 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Transcribed from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Transcribed. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
Recent guests on Transcribed include:
1. Karen Akinsanya
2. Sara Kenkare-Mitra
3. Patrick Hsu
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.