Summary

Jesse Michels is the founder and host of American Alchemy, a YouTube channel with over 567,000 subscribers focused on UAP disclosure, fringe science, and interviews with high-profile insiders. His 2023 documentary-style interview with David Grusch - filmed before Grusch's congressional testimony - is widely credited as one of the first major media appearances to establish the whistleblower's public credibility. Michels has interviewed nearly every significant figure in the modern disclosure movement, making American Alchemy one of the most consequential independent journalism outlets in the UAP space.

Roles

• -Founder and Host - American Alchemy (YouTube)
• -Venture Capitalist
• -Independent Journalist and Filmmaker

Organizations

Early Career

• -Background in venture capital prior to pivoting to independent journalism
• -Built American Alchemy as a platform bridging mainstream finance/tech audiences with UAP research