Best The Amplify Lab Podcasts (2024)

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Captura’s Steve Oldham: “Removing a drop of ink from a swimming pool” 45:10

25m ago45:10

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The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Steve Oldham of Captura, to talk about why sucking CO2 out of the air is not a bad idea (6:30), using the ocean (10:00), their contraption (11:15), whether it can be done at scale (16:45), the maths of climate solutions (19:00), paying for it (21:00), the evolution of carbon removal tech …

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Embracing Unabashed Visibility as Women Leaders [Credo #4] 18:46

40m ago18:46

18:46

Women’s voices have been and continue to be culturally dismissed and discouraged. Women are very rarely quoted in science and financial journals, as well as make up only about 25% of all of the people who are quoted as experts in the news media. The fourth element of our credo at How Women Lead is to Be Unabashedly Visible, and today, Julie is shar…

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EP002 | Cultivating Talent: Greg Venette on Building a Strong Water Workforce 41:33

4h ago41:33

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This episode explores the remarkable journey of Greg Venette, the Utilities Superintendent for the City of Louisville, Colorado. With nearly two decades of experience in Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations, Greg’s leadership and resilience have made a lasting impact on the water industry. Honored with the 2022 American Water Works Association…

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Amplifying Women’s Voices to Reshape the Future [Credo #3] 14:46

7d ago14:46

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Every woman has an instance in her childhood where her voice was ignored. Maybe she was told to be seen and not heard, maybe she was looked over in class to speak, or maybe she was told to take up less space. This cultural bias against women’s voices needs to be put to an end, and it starts with us supporting one another and speaking up to affirm a…

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The Power of Making Introductions and Saying Yes [Credo #2] 13:47

41m ago13:47

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“Deals are made on the golf course.” “Your network is your net worth.” How often have we women heard these phrases throughout our lives, only to be scolded or warned against doing these same things that men are encouraged to do? It’s time for us to change the cultural narrative around using our connections to create professional opportunities for o…

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EP001 | Building Resilient Communities: Olga Morales-Pate on Sustainable Water Solutions 52:57

14d ago52:57

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Olga Morales Pate is a dynamic leader and advocate for rural communities. She has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities they face from all of her experience in the field, and now in her current leadership as head of RCAP, Rural Communities Assistance Partnership. In this episode, Olga shares her story growing up as a child withou…

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Refactor's Zal Bilimoria: “I am the investment committee” 46:48

19d ago46:48

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The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Zal Bilimoria to talk about being a solo venture capitalist (3:15), how he decided on investments (6:30), happening into climate tech (9:30), raising $50m every three years (10:45), learning at his dad’s business (12:20), bouncing around the tech industry (14:30), his first job as a kid (…

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Fierce Advocacy: Lifting Women Up and Transforming Work Culture [Credo #1] 18:04

14d ago18:04

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In a world where women leaders are still facing immense challenges and criticism, our role as advocates for each other has never been more important. Too often, we've seen women tear each other down, rather than lifting each other up. But when we commit to refusing to participate in the toxic dynamics that hold us back and instead use our voices to…

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Cultivating a Positive Environment For Your Patients & Your Team 42:37

24d ago42:37

42:37

Welcome back to Practice Talk! Today, we're turning the hiring process on its head and exploring how to view it as a positive opportunity to build your dream team. Haley Stumbo, from Greg Orthodontics and Bloom Consulting, is joining me. Haley shares her insights on embracing the positive opportunity of hiring new team members and how cultivating a…

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How lab-grown meat company SciFi Foods failed - and why many others may soon follow 45:12

21d ago45:12

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It wasn’t long ago that lab-grown meat was booming. Startups raised billions of dollars. Investors boldly predicted the large scale slaughter of cows, chickens and fish would soon end. Then it all went pear-shaped. This week Joshua March and Kasia Gora come on to talk about how their startup, SciFi Foods, failed after raising more than $40 million …

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Unlocking the Power of Latina Investors with Emma Rodriguez-Ayala 29:23

13d ago29:23

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The workforce in the US is more diverse than ever. And with a large part of the educated workforce being made up of Latina women, strategies and ideas around investments are shifting. Emma Rodriguez-Ayala is here today to talk about how investors need to learn how Latino communities view and value money, bridging the financial literacy gap by teach…

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Mike Lynch’s first post-acquittal interview 1:15:45

26d ago1:15:45

1:15:45

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch faced potentially dying in a federal prison. But in a 12-week trial in America, he beat all the odds and was found “not guilty” last month on 15 counts of fraud brought by the Department of Justice. He comes on the show to talk about the insight gleaned from a 12-year legal fight (5:30), the need for a British “Innoce…

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#94 From Agile Coach to Facilitator, Empowering Teams and Understanding Team Culture with Charles Louis de Maere @ Exploration Labs 55:55

18d ago55:55

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Charles - Louis de Maere transitioned from being a Technical lead and agile coach to facilitator. He helps teams work and communicate better, doing invisible and visual faciliation. We talk about the impact of his work, understanding culture and being a process expert. Where to find Charles-Louis * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleslouis…

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Elevating Latina Voices with Marilyn Alverio 30:16

29d ago30:16

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While women in general are underrepresented in leadership roles and corporate America, those least represented are Latina women. Despite being one of the largest sections of the workforce, Latina women make the least money of any demographic in the country; on average only being paid 62 cents for every dollar made by a white man. Marilyn Alverio fo…

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Conservation X Labs’ Alex Deghan: “Why go to Mars? it’s a failed version of earth” 50:47

1M ago50:47

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Hot Flashes! Investing In Her Wellness with Ariane Tom 26:56

1M ago26:56

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Women-led venture firms grew from 12 in 2010 to over 300 in 2020, representing new opportunities for women in leadership and innovation. As the first generation of women with decades of work experience and control of 50% of wealth, it’s up to us to invest in companies who share our values, especially in women’s healthcare. Ariane Tom is here this w…

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UC Berkeley’s Hany Farid: “AI is a misinformation amplifier” 33:45

1M ago33:45

33:45

The Sunday Times tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Hany Farid, a digital forensic professor, to talk about launching a cybersecurity startup called Get Real Labs (3:00), the growing capability of AI to create totally believable images (6:45), and video (9:00), the Slovakia election example (12:00), the end of shared truth (15:30), why we m…

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Intersectional Reproductive Justice with Kwajelyn Jackson 39:33

1M ago39:33

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As we mark two years since the Dobbs decision which overturned Roe v. Wade, highlighting inequality in healthcare is more important than ever. Limiting access to essential reproductive care disproportionatelty affects women of color, non-English speaking folks, people living in poverty, and other marginalized groups. Kwajelyn Jackson is here this w…

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Deep Sky’s Fred Lalonde - Holiday replay! 1:15:26

1M ago1:15:26

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Happy July 4th! Running back one of our favorite episodes from last summer - Fred Lalonde of Deep Sky, who speaks eloquently about the need to bury every ton of CO2 emitted since the Industrial Revolution. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Transforming Communities through Visionary Leadership with Aja Brown 33:35

1M ago33:35

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Local politics is often regarded as the most important level of government. It is where decisions are made that affect you and those in your community directly and daily, and where people come together to improve where they live. Aja Brown became mayor of Compton, California in 2013 by doing just that, caring for her community and inspiring others …

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Automate & Amplify The Exposure of All Your Assets! 59:31

2M ago59:31

59:31

In our latest episode of Web3 Unpacked, Rich Pasqua of @mvmtmedia, speaks with Chris Bradbury (CEO) of Summer.Fi, A decentralized finance platform that allows you to power up your portfolio by borrowing, lending and multiplying your favorite assets. "We have a range of really advanced, entirely non -custodial automation tools, so you can sell up ad…

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From Consultation to Commitment: Winning Over Patients Without Pressure 21:45

2M ago21:45

21:45

In this episode of Practice Talk, Lacie Ellis welcomes Cathy, a Lead Treatment Coordinator. Cathy will share her experiences guiding patients from consultation to commitment, advocating for the practice and her patients. Lacie and Cathy discuss strategies for winning over patients without pressure, making treatments more affordable through lower do…

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PagerDuty's Jennifer Tejada: "Going public is the wedding, staying public is the marriage" 33:45

2M ago33:45

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When a website goes down, companies lose an average of $500,000 per minute. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Jennifer Tejada, chief executive of PagerDuty, a company founded to keep that from happening (2:45). She talks about growing up in a small town (8:00), using supercomputers in the 1990’s to sell consumer products …

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#93 From Architecture to Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, the Role of Designers, AI, Understanding Style and the Future with Angela Shen-Hsieh 1:02:21

2M ago1:02:21

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Angela Shen-Hsieh is an entrepreneur, technologist, architect, and designer who worked in the corporate world and startup world. She loves to think about the future and build things. She led teams to create new innovations with AI, big data and collaborate. She’s currently the founder and CEO of Alcōv, a home styling and shopping app. Where to find…

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Building an Inclusive Culture for High Performance with Nancy Geenen [Replay] 27:25

2M ago27:25

27:25

Having diverse perspectives in your workplace is good not only for productivity and output, but also for creating a comfortable environment where all people can do their best work. In recent years, however, we have seen shifts on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) regulation. Nancy Geenen is an expert in DEI in the workplace, and on today’s sho…

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Limbic’s Ross Harper: “AI won’t replace doctors, it will enhance them” 46:53

2M ago46:53

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The world is aflutter with talk of "AI doctors". A UK company has actually built one. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Dr Ross Harper, co founder and chief executive of Limbic to talk about creating a clinical AI chatbot (4:30), how it works (6:40), starting out four years ago 13:40), getting in with 40% of mental health…

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#92 Entrepreneurship in MENA-GCC, Social Dynamics, Fundraising, Tech Ecosystems, Building Relationships with Walid Mansour 1:03:43

2M ago1:03:43

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Walid Mansour is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of MEVP. He’s been deeply involved in the VC & Technology ecosystem in the MENA region for over 20 years from setup, to scale up and exits. He serves as a board member and advisor to many technology companies regionally and globally. Follow Walid on Linkedin and X Follow Maria on Substack or Linkedin Watch…

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Special Event: Exploring The Possibilities in the Hive3 Metaverse! 38:38

2M ago38:38

38:38

In our latest episode of Xr Unpacked, Rich Pasqua of @mvmtmedia, and Stacy Quakenbush of Hive3 explore the endless possibilities of the Hive3 platform in the Metaverse. In this episode you get to experience a recorded live podcast event, learn about MVMT's services and dive into examples of how you can utilize the Hive3 Metaverse for education, eve…

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S3 EP14 | Jeremiah Brown - Its a journey 59:57

2M ago59:57

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In our latest episode, Yomi speaks to Jeremiah about his poetry journey, touching on the various mediums that Jeremiah has experimented with through his work. They talk on exploring poetry commercially, navigating poetry as a multidisciplinary artist and how you find yourself through these transitions. Jeremiah shares his poem 'On my paternal and m…

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Venture Voices: Women Leading Change in Startups and Capital with Winsome Kirton and Tatijana Janko 30:43

2M ago30:43

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As women-founded companies receive only 2% of venture funding year after year, it’s more important than ever for women founders and women venture capitalists to band together to reshape what it means to be an investor and an entrepreneur. Winsome Kirton and Tatijana Janko are two women advocating for and leading this change. They’re here today to d…

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Galvanize's Tom Steyer: "We're winning the climate fight" 55:21

3M ago55:21

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The climate fight is going far better than you realise. So says this week’s guest, Tom Steyer, former presidential candidate and founder of Galvanize Climate Solutions. He comes on to talk with Sunday Times correspondent Danny Fortson about why doomerism doesn’t work (4:30), beating Big Oil (8:45), when theory meets reality (15:10), whether the cli…

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#91 The Key to Saving or Killing it: Your Belief 5:20

3M ago5:20

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Thoughts on belief. Peace, Love and Having an Open Mind. It all comes down to critical and analytical thinking. Socials: * X: https://go.ggutt.com/x * Linkedin: https://go.ggutt.com/maria-linkedin * YouTube: http://go.ggutt.com/videos * TikTok: https://go.ggutt.com/tiktok This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscr…

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Inspiring and Funding Native American Entrepreneurship with Betsy Fore 24:58

3M ago24:58

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In the world of founders and business owners, you’ll find many people who start more than one company. You’ll be hard-pressed, however, to find someone who has not only started multiple successful companies and a venture fund, but imbues all of her projects with as much passion, authenticity, and respect for her culture and values as Betsy Fore. Be…

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Azuro: An On-chain Prediction Layer Solution For Gaming and Liquidity! 51:47

3M ago51:47

51:47

In our latest episode of Web3 Unpacked, Rich Pasqua of @mvmtmedia, speaks with Dan Kaizer (CTO) of Azuro, a powerful prediction layer, offering tooling, oracle & liquidity solutions for any app and EVM chain.… "We are completely transparent and our solution is completely trustless, so you don't need to trust us. You only need to trust the code. Our…

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X Prize's Peter Diamandis: "Talking to your dog and extending life" 59:21

3M ago59:21

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Do you want to talk to your whales? Monkeys? Your dog? AI will make it possible. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Peter Diamandis to talk about why he set up an $111m longevity prize (2:30), using AI to prevent death from “something stupid” (8:30), growing up in the Bronx (11:50), falling in love with space exploration (…

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#90 Design, Creativity, AI, Imagination, Foundation Studies and Apple with Silia Abou Arbid 1:46:46

3M ago1:46:46

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Silia Abou Arbid is an architect, designer and educator. A unique individual in the way she thinks and does things. She taught over 8000 to date. She’s been an influential figure in my personal growth as a designer, teacher and professional. We go through her backstory at the very end. Where to find Silia: * Email: https://sard.lau.edu.lb/about/peo…

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Behind the Smiles: Insights from a Clinical Supervisor 34:09

3M ago34:09

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In this episode of Practice Talk, Laci Ellis, the host, warmly introduces Janella Perez, a seasoned orthodontic professional with 17 years of experience who brings a wealth of knowledge from her varied roles within the office. Janella shares her office’s successful strategies for welcoming new patients and fostering a positive environment for curre…

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S3 EP13 | Courtney Conrad - Keeping the faith 58:53

3M ago58:53

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This week, Courtney joins Yomi in discussing what keeps them going. They touch on the value of community, taking things at your own pace and not limiting yourself. Courtney walks through different moments that have been pivotal, exploring religion, culture and other elements that feed into your authenticity. Courtney shares her poem ‘Extradition of…

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The Future is Female: Investing with Purpose and Power with Barbara Iyayi 31:44

3M ago31:44

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Women control 52% of wealth in the United States. Despite that, less than 5% of women who can invest in venture capital actually do so. Venture capital is often portrayed as an avenue of wealth for the “bros” but if we come together as women, our unique value sets and perspectives can change the world by funding innovative, women-founded startups l…

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Renaissance's Tom Kalil: "Transforming philanthropy" 44:33

3M ago44:33

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There are about 1,200 billionaires in Europe and America. Why don't they do more good with their money? This week's guest reckons he can get them to do just that. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Tom Kalil, founder of Renaissance Philanthropy, to talk about why he created the organisation (4:15), nationalism (8:00), the …

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Empathy in Philanthropy and Entrepreneurship with Soon Hagerty 29:23

3M ago29:23

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Entrepreneurship is never easy and it proves to be more difficult for women. But with resilience, determination, and support from a strong network, entrepreneurship is attainable for all women. Soon Hagerty knows more than most about what it takes to be a successful business owner and has made it her mission to support and mentor other women on thi…

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Coinsub: Spending & Receiving Crypto Has Never Been Easier! 51:52

3M ago51:52

51:52

In our latest episode of Web3 Unpacked, Rich Pasqua of @mvmtmedia, speaks with Jasper Fu (CEO & Founder) of Coinsub, A blockchain platform that enhances subscription payments and management for subscribers and merchants. "Somewhere along the line, when we went from a cash economy to digital money, we lost the ability to freely and independently tra…

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Tortus' Dom Pimenta: "AI is the answer to NHS doctor burnout" 49:17

3M ago49:17

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AI will save the NHS - but not the wya you think. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Dom Pimenta, a cardiologist and co-founder of Tortus, to talk about the potential of its artificial intelligence interface (AI) for doctors (5:00), preventing burnout (11:00), naming the tool OSLER (18:30), how it works (20:45), why he bec…

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#89 The discovery of AI: mysterious, scary and fascinating 18:17

3M ago18:17

18:17

Thoughts on AI and Creativity. Embarking on an exciting journey of discovery. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ggutt.substack.comBy Maria from GGUTT

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Rewriting the Playbook for Women’s Investing with Tessa Flippin, Founder and Managing Partner at Capitalize VC 30:33

3M ago30:33

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Investing in venture capital has historically been a men’s game, and the companies that receive funding reflect that. Less than 2% of venture funding is awarded to women-led companies, and that number has remained the same for many years. But as the pool of venture investors diversifies, we believe that number should grow. Tessa Flippin, Founder of…

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Gigascale's Mike Schroepfer: "From building Meta to investing in climate" 57:54

4M ago57:54

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The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on MIke Schroepfer, Meta’s former CTO, to talk about why he left Meta (3:00), growing up working his parents’ radio station (9:00), going to Stanford (12:00), getting into tech startups (14:15), the dotcom boom (17:15), going to Mozilla (21:15), joining Facebook when MySpace was bigger (23:0…

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S3 EP12 | Roger Robinson on being unapologetically you 55:03

4M ago55:03

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In this week’s episode, Yomi speaks to Roger about his experience in different poetry scenes. They talk on the different dynamic talent that Roger has encountered and how it has highlighted the value of individuality. Roger discusses his relationship with music and how balancing different crafts feeds into his creativity. Roger shares his poem ‘Jan…

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Investing with Purpose: Women in Capital Making a Difference with Naseem Sayani, Co-founder and GP of Emmeline Ventures 31:31

4M ago31:31

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Less than 2% of all venture funding every year goes to women-founded businesses. But while that number has not changed in recent years, the amount of women actively investing has increased significantly. Our mission at How Women Lead is to create opportunities and access for women investors to help increase the amount of funding for women in the ve…

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Openwater’s Mary Lou Jepsen: “We'll save your mind - then read it” 1:04:21

4M ago1:04:21

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Imagine if you shrunk all of the machines in a hospital and crammed them into a single device the size of an iPhone that could diagnose and treat hundreds of diseases. That is what this week’s guest is trying to do. The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Mary Lou Jepsen to talk about building a mobile device to diagnose stroke…

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Strategies for Community Growth and Engagement 25:28

4M ago25:28

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In this episode of Practice Talk, the Marketing Director of Lupi Orthodontics, Heather Hamm, divulges her office’s strategies for orchestrating prosperous community events. She highlights the diverse range of events they've organized, noting that those centered around health and wellness consistently draw the largest crowds. Heather emphasizes the …

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