Shine: self-care rituals for all of us with Marah Lidey And Naomi Hirabayashi
Shine is a self-care app for millennial women - the largest growing share of the workforce. Shine operates in the wellness space in over 165...
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interviews with reckless dreamers and their stories of entrepreneurship and impact
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#35 Croissant: the key to unlock a global coworking space with Nisha Garigarn
"Align yourself with marketing efforts that can be repeated and if you see something that's working, press that button as fast as possible."...
#34 Exit West: Migrants and magical doors with author, Mohsin Hamid
"The feeling of being a migrant is a universal one" explains Mohsin Hamid, the award-winning novelist of Exit West and The Reluctant Fundame...
#33 The Good Immigrant: a document for what it means to be a person of colour. Nikesh Shukla
"I know the power of finding a book that changes someone's life." Tired of having to justify his seat at the table, Nikesh Shukla wrote a bo...
#32 x.ai: bring your own bot! Amy the personal assistant powered by artificial intelligence, Dennis Mortensen
"Artificial intelligence will move software from being passive to active, the software will be expected to make decisions on our behalf." De...
#31 Streetbees, capturing real life moments from real people to power new products with Tugce Bulut
"For one client, we improved the prediction power from 23%, worse than chance, to 86% confidence on what people were going to eat for dinner...
#30 citizenM, the new boutique hotel on the block for the modern mobile traveller with Noreen Chadha
Against the backdrop of Airbnb, citizenM has come to the fore as a boutique hotel for the modern mobile citizen. Born out of the frustration...
#29 The only social university for lifelong learning with Ivy, Beri Meric
"With education, the people you learn from aren't just your teachers, it's your peers as well." Refusing to lose the magic of his Harvard bu...
#28 Building a media empire out of a daily email newsletter, The Hustle with Sam Parr
Firing off an irreverent note to attract non-techies to an event, Sam Parr had never envisaged he would resurrect email to start a media com...
#27 The challenger bank for the smartphone generation with Monzo, Tom Blomfield
Monzo is the latest challenger bank on the UK fintech scene, racking up half a million customers with half of them under 30 years old and ra...
#26 The tech community response to refugee needs, Techfugees with Josephine Goube
An insight into how the tech industry can be a disrupter for good to meet refugee needs. Follow the show @SamiraStalks The post #26 The tech...
#25 The kids bank that turns pocket money into lifelong spending lessons, Osper with Alick Varma
"In the UK, 31% of adults fail to save with 50% of UK households without a budget... these habits start young and out of school." Taught as...
#24 Empowering the crowd to startup invest with Luke Lang, CrowdCube
With an unheated room in an English castle, no fintech experience but a watchful eye on Kickstarter, two former colleagues decided "startup...
#23 The invisibility cloak made with fasiontech by Saif Siddiqui, ISHU
Fusing fashion and technology together, Saif has invented the closest thing to an invisibility cloak. Listen to the story of the scarf with...
#22 3 words to invent a new address system with Chris Sheldrick, What3Words
Chris is an entrepreneur who has invented a better way to navigate by taking on the address, GPS and postal space. He's divided up the world...
#21 Is bitcoin a better savings investment? Cedric Dahl, Bitcoin expert
Join Cedric Dahl, an early investor in Bitcoin who has the classic story of being in right place at the right time. After buying bitcoins in...
#20 A spoken poet word saving youth politics with Suli Breaks
"It was only music, it was only grime... poetry was my way to tell stories to my peers." A lyrical genius - Suli is on a mission to express...
#19 How the canvas tote bag became a fashion statement with Smruti Sriram, Supreme Creations
Ever wondered where the canvas tote bags, which we've become so reliant on for everyday errands, come from? In the episode, we hear from Smr...
#18 How a 20 yr old became a Venture Capital star, Harry Stebbings- The Twenty Minute VC
In this episode, we're joined by Harry Stebbings- the 20 yr old who has become somewhat of a star in the Venture Capital industry. He set ou...
#17 How Pixar makes imaginary worlds real with Danielle Feinberg
"At the most basic level, the thing that makes movies at Pixar unique is its dedication to story." In this episode, we're joined by Danielle...