Best Olio Podcasts (2024)

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EP36: My HIPPIE upbringing made me a MISSION-LED entrepreneur | Saasha Celestial-One, Olio 48:00

8h ago48:00

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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Saasha Celestial-One, the Co-Founder of Olio, the carbon negative sharing app with over 7M members & counting which has succeeded in saving our planet from 181,000 tonnes of carbon emissions. In this episode, you'll hear about: ♻️ How Saasha met her Co-founder - and how they …

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Conversations from Earthfest: Dan McGrail, CEO of RenewableUK 40:21

2h ago40:21

40:21

Join host Maeve Campbell as she chats with Dan McGrail in this episode of Racing Green LIVE, as he delves into the critical world of renewable energy. From explaining the basics and importance of renewable energy to examining the UK's current energy mix, Dan covers it all. Discover the history of renewables, the differences between onshore and offs…

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ES2: Las 10 lecciones de emprendimiento de la fundadora de agencia premiada | Stephanie Melodia, Bloom 11:11

2d ago11:11

11:11

Acceda a ventajas especiales en Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Stephanie Melodia fundó Bloom, una consultora de marketing galardonada, en Londres en 2017. El verano pasado, anunció el cierre de su exitoso negocio y, en este episodio, cuenta lo que pasó y reflexiona sobre lo que salió bien y lo que salió mal. (Después de todo, Str…

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EP35: Capital as a force for good | Mandy Nyarko MBE, Startup Discovery School 40:34

11d ago40:34

40:34

Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/strategyandtragedy Mandy Nyarko MBE is the Co-Founder of Startup Discovery School & Managing Partner of Sahara Impact Ventures. In this episode, Mandy shares: 👩🏾‍💻 Her story from bank cashier to investor, now fund manager and trailblazing impact leader 👩🏾‍💻 The power of spirituality and manifesting (which goes ha…

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EP34: "I built the Clueless wardrobe" | Bianca Rangecroft, Founder & CEO of Whering 45:01

21d ago45:01

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Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/strategyandtragedy/ Bianca Rangecroft is the Forbes 30 Under 30 Founder & CEO of Whering, the AI-enabled digital wardrobe and personal styling app with the mission of upending the buy-use-dispose model by helping Gen-Z fashionistas get the most out of their wardrobe. Bianca has raised over £2.5 million in venture…

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Best of episode 35: How to sell a product that doesn't exist yet, with Kimberly Breuer (Likeminded) 7:32

18d ago7:32

7:32

In this Best of episode from the Mission First Podcast, Kimberly Breuer, co-CEO and co-founder of Likeminded, shared her experience about pivoting from B2C to B2B. Learn how potential customers can validate your product, the challenges and joys of pivoting, and the hard lessons learned along the way. Kimberly shares her experience of rebuilding a p…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Georgia Yexley and Caz Conneller, Founders of LOUD Mobility and She’s Electric 31:56

24d ago31:56

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In this episode of Racing Green, Chloe Tuck chats with Georgia Yexley and Caz Conneller from LOUD Mobility about their She’s Electric campaign. They discuss the barriers women face in the e-bike world, exploring issues like safety concerns and representation. Georgia and Caz share personal stories and why they are committed to breaking down the sys…

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EP33: “I started a £10M ARR business when I was 20” | Mark Chaffey, Co-Founder & CEO of hackajob 27:25

25d ago27:25

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Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/strategyandtragedy Mark Chaffey is the Co-Founder and CEO of hackajob, the candidate-centric platform for tech talent that puts the power back in the hands of the job seekers. He co-founded the business straight out of university aged 20 and now leads the HRtech scale-up with $35M in Series B funding under his be…

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Best of episode 36: The truth about economic growth and wealth redistribution, with Timothée Parrique 11:11

25d ago11:11

11:11

In this Best of episode, Timothée Parrique, PhD in economics specializing in degrowth and post-growth theories, shares his view on the impact of wealth on political decisions and environmental policies, strategies for building democratic pressure to enforce corporate responsibility on environmental issues and the importance of equitable resource di…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Julia Palle, VP of Sustainability at Formula E 45:29

1M ago45:29

45:29

In this episode of Racing Green Live, hosted by Elizabeth Corse, we welcome Julia Pallé, VP of Sustainability at Formula E, to discuss the fascinating intersection of motorsports and sustainability. Julia shares her journey into the world of motorsports and her wake-up call to sustainability, explaining the origins and purpose of Formula E. She pro…

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EP32: Delivering 1 BILLION people a moment of calm | Liv Ferdi, TRIP Drinks 41:16

1M ago41:16

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Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Liv Ferdi is the Co-Founder of TRIP, the UK’s number 1, best selling CBD drinks brand stocked in 25,000 stores around the UK including the likes of Selfridges, Ocado, Boots, Planet Organic, Harrods… Also in chains like The Ivy, Brewdog, Leon, Benugo, AND is the exclusive CBD …

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45. Planting 1 million hectares of rainforest using drones and balancing short-term revenue with long-term impact 1:01:45

1M ago1:01:45

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How do you build a hardware company that not only generates immediate revenue but also creates a lasting, positive impact? How do you bring investors on board? How do you build an international team of A-players in Research & Development, Data, Marketing, and Sales? The answers in this episode. Morfo restores large-scale forest ecosystems, with the…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Drew Purves, Sustainability and Biodiversity Co-Lead at Google DeepMind 42:33

1M ago42:33

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Best of episode 40: How to fundraise as a female co-founder, with Tessa Clarke (Olio) 6:14

1M ago6:14

6:14

In this Best of episode, Tessa Clarke, co-founder & CEO of Olio, shares her experience fundraising as a female co-founder. Learn from Tessa's experience about the challenges that female founders face and how she managed to overcome them. Listen to the full episode with Tessa to learn also: How to define a new business model and grow a food sharing …

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EP31: "I'm solving the world's most PAINFUL pain point!" | DEATHTECH founder, Emily Cummin of Untangle Grief 40:11

1M ago40:11

40:11

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Emily is the Founder of Untangle, the go-to app for all of life's hard events. From sorting the mess of paperwork after a bereavement, to finding a community of other grief-stricken individuals, Untangle is there to help everyone get through the tough times. Featured in the E…

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ES1: Los TOP 4 lecciones del emprendimiento | Episodio solo especial 11:59

1M ago11:59

11:59

En este episodio especial, Stephanie Melodia reflexiona en las varias conversaciones con empresarios de los últimos 20 episodios. Escucha para descubrir las TOP lecciones del empresarialismo! (¿Puedes adivinar cuales son?) - 'Estrategía y tragedía' es el podcast de Stephanie Melodia, orador y fundadora Top 20 en el Reino Unido, donde entrevista emp…

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EP30: Top 10 Lessons From an Award-Winning Agency Founder & CEO 11:10

2M ago11:10

11:10

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Stephanie Melodia founded Bloom, an award-winning marketing consultancy, in London of 2017. Last summer, she announced the closure of her successful business, and - in this episode - she recounts what happened, and reflects on what went right, and what went wrong. (After all,…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Oriele Frank, Co-Founder of Elemis 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

In this enlightening episode of Racing Green, we sit down with Oriele Frank, Co-Founder and Chief Product and Chief Sustainability Officer at Elemis, to explore her incredible 31-year journey with the luxury skincare brand. Oriele shares the transformative trends she has witnessed over the decades and delves into how sustainability became a core pr…

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EP29: B2B SaaS growth strategies with Justin Fitzpatrick, ex-Duedil (now FullCircl), Outpost Advisors 59:36

2M ago59:36

59:36

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Justin Fitzpatrick, the co-Founder & ex-CEO of Duedil, now FullCircl post-merger. Justin is now Founder of Outpost Advisors, the firm that helps PE- & VC-backed B2B software companies accelerate profitability. In this episode, Justin and Steph discuss: 👉 The unexpected way Ju…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Jordan Brompton, Co-Founder of myenergi 41:31

2M ago41:31

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In this episode of Racing Green, recorded live at Earthfest 2024, Gemma Tuck hosts an enlightening conversation with Jordan Brompton, co-founder of myenergi as they dive into the future of sustainable living and the vital role of home energy decarbonisation. Discover why reducing carbon emissions at home is crucial, whether we can ever truly move a…

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EP28: Unlock NEXT-LEVEL confidence through visualisation | Maya Raichoora, Remap 51:17

2M ago51:17

51:17

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Maya Raichoora, the CEO and Co-Founder of Remap Mental Fitness, who envisions a world where mental fitness is as common as physical fitness. She helps CEOs, athletes & performers become the top 1% in their field through the power of visualisation. Tune in for an interactive v…

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Conversations from Earthfest: Beccy Speight, CEO of the RSPB 35:39

2M ago35:39

35:39

In this episode, recorded live at Earthfest 2024, Caitlin Rozario hosts a captivating discussion with Beccy Speight, CEO of the RSPB, where they explore the crucial role of businesses in nature conservation. Discover practical insights on integrating sustainability with biodiversity, insights into initiatives like Save Our Wild Isles, and Beccy's o…

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EP27: Meet the REAL Obi-Wan of Business | Farhan Lalji, LTV Capital 50:40

2M ago50:40

50:40

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 Farhan Lalji is the Founder & General Partner of LTV Capital, a platform for emerging managers & investors in world-changing ventures. He is also a Teaching Fellow at London Business School and Entrepreneur in Residence at King’s College. In this episode, Steph and Farhan dis…

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EP26: "Our house BURNT DOWN - and not a single order went out late!" | Charlotte Ayoub, TLC Sport 38:41

2M ago38:41

38:41

Access special perks on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=108229517 From 1984 in Cairo to 2024 in London, Stephanie Melodia interviews Charlotte Ayoub of TLC Sport, the inclusive sportswear brand featured in the likes of Cosmopolitan, The Times, Marie Claire, The Independent, The Guardian, and more. In this episode Steph and Charlotte discuss…

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EP25: From SANDY BALLS to 3x exits and 20x investments | Richard Hadler, Founders Capital 44:27

3M ago44:27

44:27

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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44. Growing FAIRPHONE to 16M€ in one year & transforming the entire electronics industry: an entrepreneurship and mental health guide 1:08:40

3M ago1:08:40

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Only 15% of old phones get recycled. And that’s not the biggest problem. When you get your new phone in your hand, most of the harm has already been done. 70 - 80 % of the phone’s footprint is in the making, not in the usage. If we use our phones longer, less resources are needed for their production. And there will be less electronics waste. But h…

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Best of episode 38: Can regenerative agriculture scale, with Philippe Birker (Climate Farmers) 10:01

3M ago10:01

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In this Best of episode, Philippe Birker, co-founder of Climate Farmers, debunks two of the biggest myths around regenerative agriculture: you cannot feed the world with it and scaling regenerative culture cannot be done. Listen to the episode to learn what are the challenges regenerative agriculture farmers face and how Climate Farmers is helping …

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EP24: AI, winning teams, and overcoming a "warm intro" in VC | Ziv Reichert, LocalGlobe 47:03

3M ago47:03

47:03

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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Sustainability and Urban Renewal at King's Cross: A conversation with Related Argent 15:32

3M ago15:32

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In this episode, Jamie Quinn, Sustainability Director of Related Argent, the asset manager of King’s Cross, Brent Cross Town and other nearby developments. explores the sustainability of London's Kings Cross Estate. Once an industrial hub, it's now a beacon of eco-friendly urban living. Jamie uncovers the innovative approaches that transformed King…

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EP23: Meet the Tina Turner of finance! | Norma Cassius, Think Like a Bank 47:47

3M ago47:47

47:47

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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Best of episode 34: Growing a B2B2C community, with Sam Sutaria (WaterBear) 6:42

3M ago6:42

6:42

In this Best of episode, Sam Sutaria, CEO of WaterBear, shares his B2B2C community growth strategies. Learn what are the challenges of growing a B2C community while building the B2B partnership side of the business. Learn about the importance of shared values when creating collaborations and finding the right trustworthy partners. Listen to the ful…

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EP22: Our merger was a fashion FAUX PAS | Vanessa Jacobs, Circulo 45:23

3M ago45:23

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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 43:02

4M ago43:02

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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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Best of episode 40: How to drive consumer behavior change at scale, with Tessa Clarke (Olio) 11:53

4M ago11:53

11:53

In this Best of episode, Tessa Clarke, co-founder & CEO of Olio, shares her experience with the different strategies for influencing consumer behavior they’ve used. Learn how Olio flipped communications and instead of talking about the global impact, they lead with the personal as a driver for change. Tessa also described how you can harvest behavi…

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Best of episode 37: Frameworks for brand building workshops, with Nathan Bonnisseau (Plan A) 6:05

4M ago6:05

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In this Best of episode, Nathan Bonnisseau, co-founder of Plan A, shares two key frameworks for building a successful brand: The Mountain of Tomorrow and How Wow Now. We then explore the topic of how to create a crisp brand that all employees and external stakeholders understand. From the full episode, you will learn from Nathsn's experience how to…

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EP20: SPECIAL SOLO EPISODE | Top FOUR Lessons in Entrepreneurship 11:58

4M ago11:58

11:58

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 40:53

4M ago40:53

40:53

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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Best of episode 36: The issue with the way we measure GDP, with Timothée Parrique 9:36

4M ago9:36

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In this Best of episode, Timothée Parrique, PhD in economics specializing in degrowth and post-growth theories, shares why the current way we measure GDP is a poor indicator of the quality of life. It's an indicator that was created in the 1930s and does not reflect the social well-being of the people and the eco state of the planet. We then go to …

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EP18: 4 KIDS, 3 EXITS, 2K MEMBERS, ONE WOMAN | Emmie Faust, Female Founders Rise 53:04

4M ago53:04

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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 39:57

5M ago39:57

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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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43. How to transition to regenerative economy with digital solutions and fund 2.5M m2 of ecosystems, with Mathias Boissonot (Handprint) 54:25

5M ago54:25

54:25

If you are into nature tech, greentech, regenerative economy, product-market fit. This episode is for you. Is it possible to make economy regenerative? Can we make e-commerce, fintech and other digital sectors more sustainable? And prove it. Handprint are on a mission to regenerate the planet with the help of digital technology and partnerships. Th…

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EP16: We were HOURS away from a $30M deal collapse | Nick Telson-Sillett, exited DesignMyNight, now Co-Founder of Trumpet 50:00

5M ago50:00

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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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42. Using AI to help millions of patients find clinical trials, with Maya Zlatanova (FindMeCure) 1:03:06

5M ago1:03:06

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If you are into clinical research, life science, pivoting, founder sales or company culture. This episode is for you. If you could do just one thing that would impact the lives of one million people, what would it be? This question nudged Maya to find a solution to help people. Millions of patients around the world need treatment, but they do not k…

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EP15: Scott Galloway called me a LOSER | Kristin Cardwell, Sourcerie 49:12

5M ago49:12

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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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41. Gathering 35,000 changemakers to accelerate environmental and social change, with Kevin Tayebaly (ChangeNOW) 1:07:50

5M ago1:07:50

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What if, for once a year, corporate business leaders, innovators, investors, and activists come together, not as enemies, but as collaborators for change? Picture an event on impact and environment that leaves you not with despair, but with hope and concrete actions that could be taken. That's the essence of ChangeNow, the world's largest impact su…

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EP14: Meet the black rose in a concrete jungle | Andy Ayim MBE, Angel Investing School 1:10:09

5M ago1:10:09

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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 47:49

6M ago47:49

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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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40. 150 million meals saved: How to grow a food-sharing app, with Tessa Clarke (Olio) 44:02

6M ago44:02

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If you are into marketplace, apps, behavior psychology, food waste prevention. This episode is for you. What’s “the chicken and the egg dilemma” when it comes to marketplace? People looking for an item want to join your marketplace only if you have a wide offering. But sellers or people who want to share something only want to join your marketplace…

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Share more, waste less: A conversation with Tessa Clarke, Co-Founder of Olio 28:27

6M ago28:27

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Join us for an eye-opening episode featuring Tessa Clarke, the visionary Founder of Olio, as we delve into the heart of the circular economy and waste reduction. In this enlightening conversation, Tessa takes us on a journey through the inception of Olio and the innovative mobile app that has become a driving force in reshaping our approach to wast…

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EP12: Our exit collapsed at the last moment | Tom Adeyoola, investor, advisor, ex-Founder of Metail 54:43

6M ago54:43

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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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