Season 1, Ep. 9
Black Seed - Transforming Brixton into Silicon Valley for black founders. Karl Lokko, Chairman.
In this episode, I spoke with Karl Lokko, the Chairmain at Black Seed. They are a community led by Black founders, for Black founders. Rooted in Brixton, with global ambition. They empower Black founders to build the impossible.
Jun 2022
Season 1, Ep. 8
Simone Koo Ishikawa - From Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley to fintech unicorn OakNorth and then becoming a startup advisor and Oxford MBA tutor
In this episode I spoke to Simone Koo Ishikawa, a previous investment banker at JP Morgan turned entrepreneur becoming the director of customer success at Oaknorth to now advising multiple startups and tutoring on the MBA scheme at Oxford University Business School.
Apr 2022
Season 1, Ep. 7
Yasmine El-Mehairy – 2x founder turned Entrepreneurship Expert at Saïd Business School and Innovation Strategist at Citi Ventures
In this episode we spoke to Yasmine El-Mehairy, entrepreneur of two start-ups in her native Egypt, one that was successfully acquired in the media space and the other failed. She is now an entrepreneurship expert at Saïd Business School in the University of Oxford, as well as an innovation strategist at Citi bank.
Apr 2022
Season 1, Ep. 6
CitiPark & CitiCharge – Leading provider of EV charging & car parking management. Ben Ziff, MD
In this episode I spoke to Ben Ziff, a director at Town Centre Securities PLC, a listed REIT, managing director of CitiPark and CitiCharge as well as directly overseeing their technology investments in the future of parking, electric vehicles and beyond.
Mar 2022
Season 1, Ep. 5
Chip - The super app for savings and investments. Simon Rabin, Founder & CEO.
This is a very special episode with Simon Rabin, the founder of Chip, a savings account that brings their users the best interest rates and helps with automatic investing
Mar 2022
Season 1, Ep. 4
F*ck Being Humble - Online platform and event series that focuses on self promotion & Forbes 30 under 30. Stefanie Sword-Williams. Founder.
In this episode, we spoke with Stefanie Sword-Williams, award-winning author and founder of F*ck Being Humble, an online platform and event series aiming to change the way the world views self-promotion
Mar 2022
Season 1, Ep. 3
Kimai - Lab grown diamonds & Forbes 30 under 30. Jessica Warch. Co-Founder & CEO
In this episode, we spoke with Jessica Warch, Forbes 30 under 30 and the co-founder of Kimai, a fine jewellery brand designed all around lab-grown diamonds.
Feb 2022
Season 1, Ep. 2
Connectd - Growth ecosystem for businesses, investors and advisors. Roei Samuel, Founder & CEO
In this episode, we spoke with Roei Samuel, angel investor and founder of Connectd, a leading platform matching start-ups with investors and advisors
Feb 2022
Season 1, Ep. 1
Snap It - Last mile delivery for tradespeople. Viktor Muhhin, Founder & CEO
In this episode, we had a chat with Viktor Muhhin, the founder of Snap It, digitising the ordering experience of supplies for tradespeople to make it on-demand. Spare parts, fittings, tools, all in around 30 minutes.
Feb 2022
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