Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia is the fresh business podcast for today’s entrepreneur. Hosted by UK Top 20 Female Founder, Stephanie Melodia, Strategy & Tragedy spotlights the most interesting founder stories - featuring the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business. With the purpose to inspire and educate entrepreneurs, guests also include subject matter experts such as top business strategists or investors to help arm founders with the knowledge to succeed in b ...
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This is the HYPE Sports Innovation podcast. HYPE is the Global Sports Tech Arena with over 100 top sports brands, clubs, and federations as partners. Our vision is to impact people's lives through the power of sports and innovation. We’ve been doing that since 2015 with over 40K+ followers, Experts, Investors, and Mentors - all contribute to the great value we generate across the ecosystem, including our new Metaverse arena. For More Info on HYPE Sports Innovation visit our LinkTree: https:/ ...
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EP25: From SANDY BALLS to 3x exits and 20x investments | Richard Hadler, Founders Capital
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Richard Hadler is the 3x exited co-founder of Founders Capital, angel investor in 20 companies (including Spacegoods, Odin, Freja) and author of 'Marketing: The Bottom Line.' In this episode, Steph and Rich discuss: 🚀 Hiring strategies 🚀 Lessons from a D2C cocktail brand 🚀 Th…
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EP24: AI, winning teams, and overcoming a "warm intro" in VC | Ziv Reichert, LocalGlobe
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Ziv Reichert is a VC Partner at LocalGlobe, the seed stage venture capital firm behind the likes of Citymapper, Wise and Zoopla. In this episode, Steph and Ziv discuss: 💰 Top tips on getting a busy investor's attention 💰 A VC’s perspective on the fundraising environment ("we’…
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EP23: Meet the Tina Turner of finance! | Norma Cassius, Think Like a Bank
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Norma Cassius is a Money Management Consultant and Psychotherapist with 20+ years' experience in the financial Sector and 17+ years' as a qualified Psychotherapist in Harley Street, London. Our finances and mindset are so intertwined that it makes perfect sense that Norma has combined her financial and psychotherapy expertise with her mission to he…
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EP22: Our merger was a fashion FAUX PAS | Vanessa Jacobs, Circulo
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Vanessa Jacobs is the exited Co-Founder of The Restory, a luxury aftercare service named as one of Walpole’s Brands of Tomorrow in 2019. She is now on her third venture with Circulo, harnessing her passion & expertise in the circular economy space to deliver her mission of re…
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EP21: "It 3X the business and HALVED the CAC!" | Daniel Hegarty, ex-Habito, Founder & CEO of Communion
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Daniel Hegarty is the Founder & ex-CEO of Habito, the proptech scale-up which raised
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EP20: SPECIAL SOLO EPISODE | Top FOUR Lessons in Entrepreneurship
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 In this special solo episode I wanted to reflect on the different conversations I’ve had with entrepreneurs over the past 20 episodes, and share with you the most common themes and top lessons learnt that have come up on the show so far… Tune into to find out what they are! -…
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EP19: "It's entrepreneurship or STRIPPING for me!" | Anu Obe, To All My Black Girls
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Anu Obe is the Founder of To All My Black Girls, a D2C ecomm business that specialises in naturally textured hair extensions for Afro-Caribbean hair types. In this episode, Steph and Anu discuss: 👩🏾🦱 The importance of self-belief and optimism - your reality is not your ident…
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EP18: 4 KIDS, 3 EXITS, 2K MEMBERS, ONE WOMAN | Emmie Faust, Female Founders Rise
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Emmie Faust is the 3X exited entrepreneur-turned-angel-investor, now Founder of Female Founders Rise - the supportive and inspiring resource for female founders to help them succeed with their businesses. Emmie invests exclusively in female founders and her portfolio includes…
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EP17: My failed business made me a BETTER investor | Mona Tiesler, tokentus
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Mona Tiesler is an investor at tokentus, a leading VC firm in the German blockchain ecosystem, where she invests in startups that leverage blockchain technology globally. She has several years of experience in venture capital, and has been involved in pre-seed to Series A dea…
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EP16: We were HOURS away from a $30M deal collapse | Nick Telson-Sillett, exited DesignMyNight, now Co-Founder of Trumpet
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Nick Telson-Sillett is the exited Co-Founder of DesignMyNight (acquired for $30M) and now Co-Founder of Trumpet, a buyer enablement tool that enables sales teams to drive revenue. In this episode, Steph and Nick discuss: 🎺 Founder journey from leaving the day job to growing a…
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EP15: Scott Galloway called me a LOSER | Kristin Cardwell, Sourcerie
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Kristin Cardwell is the Co-Founder & CEO of Sourcerie, the world’s first community-powered intelligence engine. She and her team managed to raise £1.8m in pre-seed funding during one of the toughest times ever, but it was not without its trials & tribulations! (Tune in for al…
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EP14: Meet the black rose in a concrete jungle | Andy Ayim MBE, Angel Investing School
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Andy Ayim MBE is the Founder of Angel Investing School which has trained 500+ angels who have invested $5M globally - including the Black Angel Group spun out of Google's Black Network which has invested over $3.5M in 30+ startups. Andy has personally invested in 17 startups,…
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EP13: I want really filthy effing rich women | Nina Mohanty, Bloom Money
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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Nina Mohanty is the Silicon Valley-born, London-bred founder of Bloom Money, the fintech startup that supports migrant communities with the mission of accelerating intergenerational wealth. Bloom Money is also 2X regulated and backed by the likes of January Ventures, Octopus,…
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EP12: Our exit collapsed at the last moment | Tom Adeyoola, investor, advisor, ex-Founder of Metail
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Access special perks by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Tom Adeyoola is the exited founder of Metail, the leading virtual try-on platform, now advisor, investor and Co-Founder of Extend Ventures and Capital Angel Network. In this episode, Steph and Tom discuss: 🎙 Tom's journey leading up to Metail, and how h…
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EP11: My business *literally* fell apart | Alex Pitt, Build Your Maverick Business
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Get access to special perks and support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 In this episode, Steph and Alex take their business brunch chats over to the podcast and discuss... 🖤 The highs and lows of entrepreneurship (hint: frustrations vs freedom) 🖤 The danger of "procrasti-planning" (listen to find out more!) 🖤 The impor…
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EP10: I started my first business when I was THIRTEEN! Geoff Wright, Tembo
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Access perks and support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Geoff Wright is the CTO of Tembo, the only place in the UK where you can go to get a complete picture of your property purchasing power. His path leading up to this position was anything but ordinary. Entrepreneurial as a kid, Geoff forged his own, alternative pa…
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EP09: My tech team let me DOWN | Tanya Saha Gupta, Resale Future
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Access special perks by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Tanya Saha Gupta is the Founder & CEO of Resale Future, a fashtech SaaS product that enables fashion brands to add a P2P resale platform to their e-commerce store. (Shoppers can easily resell their garments; the retailers get a cut where it would otherw…
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EP08: Lessons from a 5X serial entrepreneur | Dom Fendius, Kiirsh
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Dom Fendius, now the Founder & CEO of Kiirsh, is a 5X serial entrepreneur - with the battle scars to show for it! But the truth is, despite experiencing some real tragedies, Dom retains a surprising amount of kindness, patience, and optimism to keep going. In this episode, Dom and Steph recap his venture timeline - from starting a magazine at uni t…
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EP07: I SLEPT with my co-founder | Heinin Zhang, yhangry
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Heinin Zhang, co-founder of private chef hire platform, yhangry, recounts the highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey; from CO-LIVING with her co-founder during lockdown, to going on BBC's Dragons' Den; from all their bookings drying up, to getting accepted to the lauded Y Combinator startup accelerator in San Fran 🎢 In this episode, Steph an…
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EP06: The ex-ATHLETE solving climate change | Thomas Panton, Canopey
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Who would guess being a professional swimmer and climate activist would make you a successful startup founder? Thomas Panton, Co-Founder & CEO of Canopey, embodies ALL the characteristics of a true entrepreneur. Determined, passionate, strategic, charismatic, and insightful, Thomas was always bound to be a success. In this episode, Steph and Thomas…
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EP05: Ex-NASA engineer pushed out of OWN company | Melissa Chambers, Sitehop
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Inspirational Womxn of the Year, Melissa Chambers shares her strategies and tragedies in business - from being pushed out of her own company during a time of personal polycrises, to running a successful cybersecurity business that built the world's fastest nanosecond encryption latency. Yup. In this episode, Melissa and Steph discuss topics such as…
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EP04: I TURNED DOWN VC FUNDING (and what GaryVee is REALLY like off camera!) | Graham Hussey, Dream Factory
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From interviewing startup founders in the back of a van to being interviewed himself in one of his very own studios, this episode is NOT one to miss! Graham Hussey recounts his entrepreneurial journey including a failed business which made £3 profit, the early days of Startup Van, and how he built Dream Factory to a flourishing 350-member business …
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EP03: Forbes 30U30 on hustle culture, resilience, and navigating feast & famine | Bobby Idogho, Radically Digital
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Bobby Idogho is a Forbes 30U30 Founder of Radically Digital. In this episode, Bobby shares how he developed his resilience muscle, how he navigates the “feast & famine” cycle of agency life, and how his background helped propel him further in life. Please enjoy this episode and subscribe to the show!…
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EP02: I got the CEO of HEIGHTS to invest | Varun Bhanot, Magic AI
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Varun Bhanot is the Co-Founder & CEO of MAGIC AI, a connected fitness product that combines physical hardware with fitness technology to provide tailored workouts - just like your very own, at-home personal trainer. Following a career in corporate law, Varun took a severe pay cut to join the founding team at Hubble HQ to learn the ins & outs of sta…
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EP01: I made HISTORY on BBC’s Dragons’ Den | Charlotte Morley, thelittleloop
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Charlotte Morley is the Founder & CEO of thelittleloop, the UK's first shared wardrobe for kids. (https://thelittleloop.com/) Founded in 2019, Charlotte has achieved some enormous successes (like making history on BBC’s Dragons’ Den, winning the Junior Design and Made for Mums awards consecutively, negotiating a groundbreaking retail partnership wi…
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Tune in and subscribe to Strategy & Tragedy: CEO Stories with Steph Melodia, the new business podcast which spotlights the highs, the lows, the strategies and tragedies of what it *really* takes to build a successful business today. ***THANK YOU GIFT DETAILS BELOW*** About Strategy & Tragedy This podcast is created based on three core beliefs: 1. T…
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SportsTech LIVE - Ft. Michael Sutherland & Ralf Reichert - The AI Sports Revolution
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The AI sports revolution! "Will AI bring the end of humanity?" "The next step is getting the entire organization working with AI." Michael Sutherland (CTO of Real Madrid) & Ralf Reichert (Chairman at ESL FaceIt Group) join the newest edition of the HYPE Sports Innovation forum. The main topic of this forum session was AI in Sports, the newest innov…
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SportsTech LIVE - Ft. Alistair Gosling - How To Build a Community of Meaning
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Today's episode of the SportsTech LIVE podcast features Alistair Gosling, a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience spanning digital media, marketing, events and large-scale sport and leisure destination development. Alistair is the CEO of EXTREME, a unique brand, community and purpose driven company that lives at the ne…
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SportsTech LIVE - Ft. Pascal Wattiaux - Advisor to Technology at Paris 2024
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Hello and welcome to SportsTech LIVE! The official HYPE sports innovation Podcast, providing all the must-know info on every aspect of the sportstech industry. Today's episode features Pascal Wattiaux, the Advisor to Direction of Technology at the Paris 2024 Olympic Committee. Pascal is a prominent IT consultant and executive with demonstrated inte…
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SportsTech LIVE - Ft. Steve Shulman - Founder & CEO of CounterTEN
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This episode of the SportsTech LIVE podcast features Steve Shulman - a serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of software development experience. Steve is the Founder and CEO of CounterTEN, the first mainstream NFT platform for Brand engagement, access and utility. Prior to CounterTEN, Steve served as the CTO of Hyperluxe Gaming, an Esports company…
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SportsTech LIVE - Ft. Professor Sascha L. Schmidt - Director of the Center for Sports and Management
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Today's episode features Professor Sascha Schmidt, Professor and Director at the Center for Sports and Management at WHU, Senior Lecturer at MIT, and associate professor at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard Uni. Sometimes you know a man’s pedigree from his title, this is one of those times. Stay tuned for a jam-packed episode! For so…
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SportsTech LIVE - FT. Brian J. Esposito - Serial Entrepreneur
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HYPE Founder & President, Amir Raveh, sat down with old colleague and friend, Brian J. Esposito, to discuss everything from Brian's story to his success as a serial entrepreneur today. This episode is jam-packed, and Brian is masterful storyteller who's mastered the art of being an entrepreneur!
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SportsTech LIVE - Hosting Daniel Bernard - Investor & Venture Partner
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Today's session features Daniel Bernard, an Investor and Venture partner at Mindspring Capital. Daniel joins our host Amir Raveh to discuss the current state of the market, and what parameters an investor looks for in today’s startups.
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SportsTech Live - Investing in Web 3.0 Sports with Amir Raveh & Javier de Rocafort
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This week's SportsTech LIVE Episode features PE & VC Investor, Javier de Rocafort. Together with HYPE president Amir Raveh, the two discuss how Web 3.0 is shaping the future of the Investment Industry.
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SportsTech Live - The Future of Web 3.0 in the Sports Industry with Amir Raveh & Ronen Gafni
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Today's session features TedX Speaker Ronen Gafni, the Founder & CEO of FreshBiz and Author of "THE NEW ENTREPRENEURZ". Ronen joins HYPE Founder & President Amir Raveh to discuss all the must-know info on every cutting-edge aspect of the sportstech and sports web3.0 worlds, as well as how Web3.0 will impact the future of sports.…
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Can Sports Clubs & Brands Bring Back Sports Using Innovation
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If you are is sports Clubs or a league – you do not want to miss this! The panel will touch al the Hottest current painful points like: Topics: • Can technology revive games with no fans (Ghost games)? • What new platforms can enhance fan experience from home? • What new fan engagement platforms will be needed especially now? • Smart (post Corona) …
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In today's Sports Tech LIVE we host Michael Broda, CEO of Esports Players League and we will be discussing the current status of Esports. - Creating New Streams of Revenue for Esports Brands. - The Impact of CORONA on the Esports Industry - Looking ahead, what are the next moves for Esports Teams, Leagues and Brands. #Esports #SportsTech #SportsInd…
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HYPE Sports Innovation Alumni - RoboRetail
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HYPE Sports Innovation Alumni - RoboRetail
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Eduardo joins the show to discuss 4D Health
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Vladislav joins the show from Siberia to give you an insight into FootBot. For more information, visit FootBot.eu
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Sports Performance Tracking with William Strange
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Affordable GPS tracking data analysis for contact sports (inc football/soccer, rugby, hockey, aussie rules and more) 100+ countries and counting. visit sportsperformancetracking.com
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Player Performance - Neurodynamic Vision with Warren Modlin
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Neurodynamic Vision is an advancement in understanding of the power of the brain to improve overall human performance through performance vision testing, training, and sports application. Neurodynamic Vision expands traditional sports vision procedures to consider additional cognitive aspects of visual processing including response time, response a…
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Carson Goodale from FanFood shares his story from the beginning of FanFood all the way to the closing of it's first round of funding. FanFood is enhancing the gameday experience through in-venue mobile ordering. The FanFood App allows fans to either order their concessions from the comfort of their seat and get notified when their order is ready fo…
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A light-hearted chat between Terry Dehghani and Markos Kern - founder of Fun with Balls. Markos recently made waves at SPOBIS in Germany and we are here to recap just that. Don't forget to subscribe!
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Talking golf - HYPE CEO Dr Ilan Hadar interview with Colin Weston at the PGA merchandise show
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Dr. Ilan Hadar is a Partner at HYPE Sports Innovation, where he is helping create the biggest sports innovation platform in the world. Ilan is a die-hard sports fan, historian and analyzer with over 23 years in various executive roles including experience in key leadership positions with both global corporations as well as CEO in a smaller companie…
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The Intersection of Sport and Technology with HYPE CEO Dr Ilan Hadar
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Hype CEO Dr Ilan Hadar featured on the CES Tech Talk podcast to discuss all things sport and technology and how Hype is positioned within the ecosystem to bring value to the industry.
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An interview with Scorum featuring Denis Lazare
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Denis Lazare joins the podcast to talk about the newest member of the HYPE Global Top 50 - Scorum
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Matt Coleman joins the podcast to talk all things fan engagement and how ARIVAL is leading the way
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The perfect storm is here. Dr Ilan Hadar shares his thoughts on the trends shaping the sports industry.Live from the 2016 UEFA Champions League final
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