Best Dominik Novak Podcasts (2024)

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Marina Udier, Nouscom 🇨🇭 | Cancer Vaccines, Neoantigens | E21 1:19:52

4d ago1:19:52

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We’re in Basel 🇨🇭 with the CEO of Nouscom, one of the top EU immuno-oncology biotechs in the cancer vaccine space, Marina Udier.We talked about cancer vaccines and Nouscom’s platform. We also discussed the importance of focus for success and her career.⭐️ ABOUT THE SPEAKERMarina was recommended to me by one of her investors. She has an inspiring st…

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Harpreet Singh, Immatics 🇩🇪 | PRAME, TCR Based Therapeutics | E20 1:04:02

1M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

We’re in Munich 🇩🇪 with the founder of one of the 15 most valuable European biotechs, Harpreet Singh.We talked about the field of PRAME receptors, TCR therapeutics and cell therapy at large. We also talked about the combination with mRNA therapeutics and his upbringing in a Sikh family in Germany. 🔗 LINKS MENTIONEDLabiotech.eu | “Interview Harpreet…

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Dominik Schumacher, Tubulis 🇩🇪 | Founder-led ADC Biotech ⭐️ | E19 1:08:38

3M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

We’re in Munich 🇩🇪 with a “true” biotech founder, Dominik Schumacher of Tubulis. Not many biotechs in Europe are led by a founder PhD under 40 and have scaled to raising over 100M. I know only two, one is Thomas at Owkin and the other one is Dominik at Tubulis.We talked about building a champion ADC biotech, the super hot ADC sphere, and the differ…

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Otello Stampacchia, Omega Funds 🇮🇹 | M&A, Boston & Pasta | E18 1:02:46

3M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

We’re in Boston 🇺🇸 with one of the top VCs, Otello Stampacchia of Omega Funds.We talked about the highest competitive tension in biopharma now that he has ever seen. We also talked about his career, especially the challenges and opportunities he had from moving to Boston over 15 years ago. 💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKER Otello is the founder and managing dire…

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Christina Takke, V-Bio Ventures 🇧🇪 | Wonder VC Woman | E17 43:45

4M ago43:45

43:45

We’re in San Sebastián 🇪🇸 with one of the top VCs in Europe, Christina Takke from V-Bio Ventures. We talk about her path to get to the top and the benefits of gender diversity for both investing and European biotech as a whole. We also talk about her investment in Argenx when it was only three employees and the venture creation had dropped since 20…

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Naveed Siddiqi, Novo Holdings 🇬🇧🇩🇰 | Sharp Macro View of EU Biotech | E16 46:16

4M ago46:16

46:16

We’re in San Sebastián 🇪🇸 with Naveed Siddiqi of one of Europe's largest biotech investors, Novo Holdings. We talked about how things really are in European biotech at the moment. We also talked about his upbringing as a second-generation immigrant in the UK and the importance of diversity. I’ve known him since he was a partner at Andera. He is a s…

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Claudia Ulbrich, Cardior 🇩🇪 | Being the Founder of a Rare €1B Exit | E15 54:34

5M ago54:34

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We’re in Hannover 🇩🇪 with the founder and CEO of Cardior, Claudia Ulbrich We talked about Cardior’s recent €1B exit to Novo Nordisk. We also talk about miRNA and Cardiovascular, and why she earned the funny nickname “Frau Biotech”. 💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKER Claudia has been founding biotechs since the ’90s. She founded her first biotech company, LipoNova…

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Bahija Jallal, Immunocore 🇬🇧 | Commercial, Diversity, and AI | E14 1:15:45

6M ago1:15:45

1:15:45

We’re super privileged to chat online with Bahija Jallal, the CEO of Immunocore. Immunocore is the largest biotech in the UK and the 5th largest in Europe with a market cap of just over 3 billion dollars. We talk about how Immunocore has helped thousands of cancer patients and has become a commercial biotech. We also talk about why she thinks gende…

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Edwin Moses | How to build large biotech platforms | E13 1:26:40

7M ago1:26:40

1:26:40

We’re in Brussels with Edwin Moses, the former CEO of one of the most successful platform companies in Europe, Ablynx, now part of Sanofi. We talk about how he feels 5 years after the exit from Ablynx and his lessons. We also talk about the parallels between industrial biotech, AI bio and cell therapy, and how a chairman can help CEOs grow. 💎 ABOUT…

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Jens Nielsen, BII | How to make translation of life science research work | E12 1:18:34

8M ago1:18:34

1:18:34

We’re in Copenhagen with Jens Nielsen, the CEO of BioInnovation Institute. We will talk about what works best to translate academic research in bio into innovation for humanity, especially how everything is connected. We also talk about how BII is solving some of the main challenges scientist entrepreneurs face and the drawbacks of Novo financing m…

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Sander van Deventer, VectorY & Forbion | Pioneering gene therapy | E11 59:06

9M ago59:06

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We’re in Amsterdam with Sander van Deventer, the CEO of VectorY. We will talk about VectorY and what’s missing in gene therapy. 💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKERSander has an impressive track record, being a professor, operational biotech founder and a VC. In 1998, he co-founded uniQure, which brought the first gene therapy to the market. He also co-founded the …

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Thomas Clozel, Owkin | What does AI Biotech really mean | E10 1:20:13

10M ago1:20:13

1:20:13

In an online special, we’re interviewing Thomas Clozal, the co-founder and CEO of Owkin. We talk about scaling AI in biotech and how it feels to be the child of billionaire biotech parents.💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKERThomas founded Owkin in 2016 and I first met him in 2017. At that time, Owkin was still a baby and I wasn’t sure where it would go. Now it’s a…

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Marc de Garidel, Abivax | How to make two billion 💶 exits ("smoothly") | E09 1:11:33

10M ago1:11:33

1:11:33

Today, I’m in Paris (🇫🇷) to chat with Marc de Garidel, the new CEO of Abivax. We talk about the challenges behind the exits and why Abivax could be a third big success.💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKER Marc is a biopharma veteran with an impressive track record. He has made two billion-dollar exits, was CEO of Ipsen, and has recently made the biggest French IPO …

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Mike Ward | The Best and the Worst since the 80s in EU Biotech | E08 1:44:25

11M ago1:44:25

1:44:25

Today we're in Munich at BIO-Europe to chat with one of the best commentators in European biotech, Mike Ward. We talk about the best and the worst of the European biotech industry since the 80s.💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKERMike has been in biotech content since the birth of the industry in the 80s. He has worked at BioCentury, Informa/Scrip and now Clarivate…

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Agnete Fredriksen, Nykode | Being one of the top 50 women in 🇪🇺 bio | E07 1:21:51

11M ago1:21:51

1:21:51

We’re live from Oslo 🇳🇴 to catch up with Agnete Fredriksen, co-founder and CBO of Nykode (ex-Vaccibody). In this episode, we chat about being one of the leading women in bio in Europe, the Nordics, and immunotherapies. 💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKERAgnete founded the immunotherapy company Nykode in 2006 which is now worth around $500M. For her PhD she designe…

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Rodger Novak, CRISPR Tx | Bringing the first CRISPR drug to the market | E06 1:12:03

12M ago1:12:03

1:12:03

Biotech great Rodger Novak, Co-Founder and Chairman of CRISPR Tx joins us on the show. In this episode, we chat about bringing the first CRISPR drug to the market and why he thinks everything is wrong in bio in Europe besides science. Rodgers’ is a name everyone should know, having made it big in the global biotech scene. I first interviewed him ba…

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Johannes Fruehauf, BioLabs | Reinventing Incubators For Bio Startups | E05 1:28:43

1y ago1:28:43

1:28:43

We’re back live and in Paris 🇫🇷 with our next guest, Johannes Fruehauf. We talk about reinventing the co-working labs for biotech startups, the difficulties of doing business in Europe, profitability in biotech, and much more (see timestamps below). 💎 ABOUT THE SPEAKER Johannes is the President, CEO, and founder of BioLabs, the biggest “incubator”,…

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Bernat Olle, Vedanta | Where is the Microbiome Industry Now | E04 1:21:51

1+ y ago1:21:51

1:21:51

In a virtual special, we welcome Bernat Olle to the show. We discuss the microbiome space, including Vedanta’s upcoming Phase 3, and how it feels to be a European founder in Boston. Bernat is the CEO and co-founder of Boston-based Vedanta Biosciences, one of the leading microbiome companies. They’ve had a positive Phase 2 trial and recently raised …

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Ingmar Hoerr, CureVac | Founding a $20B Biotech and Almost Dying as CEO | E03 2:31:51

1+ y ago2:31:51

2:31:51

It’s a treat to welcome Ingmar Hoerr on the show. We chat about building a 20B dollar biotech startup, almost dying on the job, and why people skills are so important in biotech. Ingmar is a pioneer in the EU biotech scene, revolutionizing drug development with mRNA therapeutics. He and his team created the initial technology used in mRNA vaccines …

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Werner Lanthaler, Evotec | Leading AI in Biotech | E02 1:22:19

1+ y ago1:22:19

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It's great to have Werner Lanthaler, the CEO of Evotec, one of the largest biotech research companies in Europe/the world, on the show. We have known each other for almost ten years now. He's not only sharp but also friendly and easy to talk to. In this episode, we chat about leading AI in biotech, the sharing economy in the industry, how to be aut…

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Antoine Papiernik, Sofinnova | €Billion Biotech Investing With Balance | E01 44:21

1+ y ago44:21

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For our first episode, we catch up with Antoine Papiernik, the chairman of Sofinnova partners, one of the top EU biotech VC funds. We chat about building billion-euro biotechs in Europe, being listed on the Midas list (without letting it go to your head), the importance of being good at selling, being lucky, and how to balance all this with family …

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Lowell Robinson discusses Voice Innovation and our Relationship with Tech - Episode 44 1:03:39

2y ago1:03:39

1:03:39

In this episode, Roger talks with KQED's Senior Producer of Voice and AI, Lowell Robinson. Lowell and KQED have been very innovative with voice and have explored the interaction between humans and machines in depth. Lowell discusses KQED innovations, the challenges of voice, and philosophically about man-machine interactions. Links from the Show KQ…

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Michael Novak discusses Voice Privacy, Web3, and the Metaverse - Episode 43 1:12:51

2+ y ago1:12:51

1:12:51

In this episode, Roger talks with entrepreneur Michael Novak. Michael and Roger discuss Michael's history with voice, his work with the Open Voice Network, voice and privacy, and where and how Web3 and the metaverse intersect with voice. As always Roger asks his guest to give his voice predictions at the end! Keeping in Touch Michael on LinkedIn - …

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The State of Voice with Prasad Sethumadhavan - Episode 42 47:50

2+ y ago47:50

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In this episode, Roger talks with his colleague at Samsung, Prasad Sethumadhavan. Prasad has had a career working with Microsoft Cortana, Amazon Alexa, and Samsung Bixby as well as earlier voice assistants like TellMe. Roger and Prasad discuss the state of voice, what is working and what isn't and why, and the future of voice. Roger and Prasad disc…

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Tim Kahle and Dominik Meißner of 169 Labs discuss Voice and the Future - Episode 41 1:00:00

3y ago1:00:00

1:00:00

In this episode, Roger talks with Tim Kahle and Dominik Meißner of 169 Labs. Tim and Dominik are voice OG's and have a long history of building compelling voice experiences. Roger, Tim, and Dominik discuss: Their first experiences with voice Their infamous travel experiences getting to the seminal 2018 Alexa Conference How and why 169 Labs was foun…

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GPT-3 and the Future of Voice with Steve Tingiris - Episode 40 1:01:26

3y ago1:01:26

1:01:26

In this episode, Roger talks with Steve Tingiris, the CEO of Dabble Lab. Steve is an expert in voice development and has just published a book about using OpenAI's GPT-3 Roger and Steve discuss Steve's first experience with voice and how he started developing for it Steve's ambitious first Alexa skill What Steve's company, Dabble Lab does The oppor…

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Healthcare, Browsers and Voice with Nick Myers - Episode 39 1:06:19

3y ago1:06:19

1:06:19

In this episode, Roger talks with Nick Myers, the CEO of Redfox AI. Redfox just introduced the V Lab voice assistant which solves a very challenging issue in health care. Roger and Nick discuss Nick's professional background and how he started with Voice The founding of RedFox.AI and their pivots Nicks very personal story about V Lab and why it's s…

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Democratizing Voice and Voice in Europe with Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald - Episode 38 58:19

3y ago58:19

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In this episode, Roger talks with Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald. Maarten is a voice evangelist; He works with the Dutch Voice coalition to bring voice to the Dutch people, founded Project Zilver which brings voice to elder adults, actively works on the Open Voice Network, and is an all-around icon in the voice community. Roger and Maarten discuss Maarten…

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Hearables and the Future with Dave Kemp - Episode 37 1:08:16

3y ago1:08:16

1:08:16

In this episode, Roger talks with Dave Kemp. Dave runs business development for Oaktree Products but is most well known for his Future Ear podcast and his thought leadership around hearables and voice Dave and Roger discuss Dave's Background and the founding of Oaktree Products How a hearing aid components company and Dave got involved with voice D…

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Roger Kibbe on Two Voice Devs - Episode 36 32:43

3+ y ago32:43

32:43

This episode is a little different. Roger was interviewed by the Two Voice Devs podcast a couple of weeks ago. In this podcast within a podcast, Roger's interview by Mark Tucker and Allen Firstenberg, of Two Voice Devs, is embedded within the Bixby Developers Chat podcast Because of vacations, the regular Bixby Developers Chat format will be back i…

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Speechly with Otto Söderlund - Episode 35 52:07

3+ y ago52:07

52:07

In this episode, Roger talks with Otto Söderlund. Otto is the CEO and co-founder of Speechly. Speechly is voice enabling mobile apps, the web, and more with its speech tools and framework. Otto and Roger discuss: Our shared early computing experiences Otto's career path prior to Speechly Early experiences with voice The founding of Speechly What Sp…

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Testing and Quality Experiences for Voice with John Kelvie - Episode 34 55:56

3+ y ago55:56

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In this episode, Roger talks with John Kelvie. John is the founder and CEO of Bespoken, a tool for testing and QA of voice applications. John is a voice veteran. Prior to founding Bespoken, John was the CTO of XappMedia, an early innovator in audio advertising. John and Roger discuss: Voice in the "old days" e.g. 2018 John's work with voice and Xap…

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Open Voice Network with Jon Stine - Episode 33 1:06:35

3+ y ago1:06:35

1:06:35

In this episode, Roger talks with Jon Stine. Jon is the executive director and founder of the Open Voice Network. The Open Voice Network (OVN) is working to advocate for an open voice ecosystem and bring technical standards to voice Jon has a deep background in retail technology and strategy. Prior to founding OVN, John worked for many years at Int…

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Sonic Marketing with Jeanna Isham - Episode 32 1:05:05

3+ y ago1:05:05

1:05:05

In this episode, Roger talks with sonic marketing expert and composer, Jeanna Isham Jeanna is an accomplished sonic marketer. She is the founder of DreamR Productions, teaches sonic marketing at soundinmarketing.com, and is the host of the Sound in Marketing podcast. Jeanna and Roger discuss: What is sonic marketing and what companies are doing wit…

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Karol Stryja and Michal Stanislawek - Creating a Voice Community - Live on Clubhouse - Episode 31 1:09:45

3+ y ago1:09:45

1:09:45

In this episode, Roger interviews Voice Lunch founders Karol Stryja and Michal Stanislawek! This is an experimental episode that was recorded live on the hot social voice startup, Clubhouse. I would love any feedback on this experiment - what worked, what didn't. Let me know via tweet/DM etc - @rogerkibbe Karol and Michal discuss: Founding VoiceLun…

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Voice Development and the Future with Allen Firstenberg - Episode 30 1:13:44

3+ y ago1:13:44

1:13:44

In this episode, Roger talks with voice development expert and thought leader Allen Firstenberg. Allen is a developer and project manager for Objective Consulting and is a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for many Google products. Allen slso co-hosts with Mark Tucker, the must listen to Two Voice Devs podcast. Allen and Roger discuss: What Objective C…

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The Evolution of Voice with Pete Haas - Episode 29 46:24

3+ y ago46:24

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In this episode, Roger talks with voice development guru, Pete Haas. Pete has been working in voice for 16 years. He is an application development manager at Verascape (call center IVR), runs Conversation Curve his voice design and development agency, and has built many engaging voice experiences. Pete and Roger discuss many things including: Pete'…

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Shyamala Prayaga discusses Voice in Autos, Conversational Design, Diversity and Inclusiveness - Episode 28 56:04

3+ y ago56:04

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In this episode, Roger talks with the conversational designer, educator, and voice leader Shyamala Prayaga. Shyamala is a product owner for Ford's Autonomous Digital Assistant, the founder of the Digital Assistant Academy, and the host of The Future is Spoken Podcast. Shyamala and Roger discuss a variety of topics including How Shyamala got into vo…

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End of Year Special Part 2 - Episode 27 28:17

4y ago28:17

28:17

For this special end of year podcast, I did something special. I asked everyone whose been a guest on the podcast over the past year to contribute to this end of the year, special edition of the podcast 32 amazing voice gurus contributed to this end of the year podcast. I asked each voice guru to Introduce themselves Hidden Gem Question: What is a …

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End of Year Special Part 1 - Episode 26 31:43

4y ago31:43

31:43

For this special end of year podcast, I did something special. I asked everyone whose been a guest on the podcast over the past year to contribute to this end of year, special edition of the podcast 32 amazing voice gurus contributed to this end of the year podcast. I asked each voice guru to Introduce themselves Hidden Gem Question: What is a voic…

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Ian Utile Talks Tech, Voice, the Future and Empowering the World 1:14:21

4y ago1:14:21

1:14:21

In this episode, Roger talks with entrepreneur, futurist, and voice enthusiast, Ian Utile. Ian is the founder and CEO of attn.live, a platform to enable content creators to monetize and distribute their content across multiple channels. Ian and Roger have a lively discussion of how they got started in technology. They discuss what childhood and tee…

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The VOICE doctor, Teri Fisher Talks Voice, Podcasts, Medicine and Community 52:16

4y ago52:16

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In this episode, Roger talks with Teri Fisher, the "The Voice Doctor." He is the host of the Voice in Canada Flash Briefing, the host of the Voice First Health Podcast, the host of the Voice Den, the creator of VOICEismyOS, the creator of Briefcast.fm, and an all-around voice guru. And by day, Teri is a Sports and Exercise Physician and a Clinical …

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Dancing, Journalism, Sloths and Developing Voice Experiences with Jenny Mero 35:42

4y ago35:42

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In this episode, Roger talks with Jenny Mero. Jenny is a very successful voice developer and most well known for her Freeze Dance voice experience. Jenny is both an Alexa Champion and a Bixby Premier Developer. Jenny discusses her career in journalism including putting "life and limb" in danger to get an exclusive interview with Hugo Chavez, the fo…

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Voice Agencies, Education and Voice, and Star Trek with Daniel Mittendorf 41:14

4y ago41:14

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In this episode, Roger talks with Daniel Mittendorf. Daniel is an accomplished voice developer and both an Alexa Champion and a Bixby Premier Developer. He founded Digivoice.io, a voice agency and recently joined Beyto Agency as the CTO. We discuss how Daniel got involved in voice and how he has gone from building his first voice experience (Stream…

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Voice and Podcasts with the Dynamic Duo: Kane Simms and Dustin Coates 1:11:40

4y ago1:11:40

1:11:40

In this episode, Roger talks with Kane Simms and Dustin Coates. Kane and Dustin are most well know for their VUX World podcast (a must-listen) and are very accomplished voice pros! We discuss how they got started in voice and what keeps them excited in voice and conversational AI. Kane tells us how the VUX World podcast was created, how Dustin was …

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Sleep Sounds and Voice with Nick Schwab 49:10

4y ago49:10

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In this episode, Roger talks with Nick Schwab. Nick is very well known for his Sleep Sounds voice experiences and is the founder and CEO of Sleep Jar/Invoked Apps. We talk about Nick's early adventures with voice and how a noisy upstairs neighbor lead him to create sleep sounds for his personal use. He then released it to the skills store and then …

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Podcast Tips, Tools and Voice with Carl Robinson 55:17

4y ago55:17

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In this episode, Roger talks with Carl Robinson. Carl is the CEO of Rumble Studio, an innovative new tool for recording podcasts and audio content. Carl is also well known as the host of the Voice Tech Podcast and creator of VoiceTechPodcast.com We discuss how Carl got involved in podcasting and what he has learned 70+ podcasts in. Carl gives some …

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Games, Success and Voice with Sarah Andrew Wilson 1:03:46

4y ago1:03:46

1:03:46

Show Notes: In this episode, I talk with Sarah Andrew Wilson of Matchbox.io. Sarah is the CCO and part of the Matchbox founding team and an Alexa Champion. Matchbox has created some of the most successful voice experiences including Question of the Day, Riddle of the Day, Three Questions, and Kids Quiz. Late last year, Matchbox acquired Opearlo whi…

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Reinventing Podcasts with Rachel Batish of Audioburst 53:41

4y ago53:41

53:41

Show Notes: In this episode, I talk with Rachel Batish of Audioburst. Audioburst is reinventing the podcast and audio industry by providing searchable audio. One can search the actual audio of podcasts and listen to snippets of a podcast using Audioburst. Rachel talks about getting a start with voice as a co-founder of Conversation.one. Conversatio…

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Interactive Stories with Ear Reality 1:03:27

4+ y ago1:03:27

1:03:27

Show Notes: In this episode, we talk with Christian Mahnke and Sebastian Schöps of Ear Reality. Ear Reality creates interactive voice fiction and has an authoring tool to create interactive voice stories and experiences. Christian and Sebastian share how they got started with voice and their passion for interactive storytelling. We discuss voice ex…

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