Meet The Real Don Draper Who Now Supercharges The Growth Of Sustainable Impact Ventures
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Meet The Real Don Draper Who Now Supercharges The Growth Of Sustainable Impact Ventures

Cyrus Vantoch-Wood launched Insurgent to create investment-ready ventures in the regenerative space. He explains why the sustainable sector suffers from a lack of trust and political headwinds.

For Cyrus, the only solution to the climate crisis is profit. He reveals how Insurgent applies "impact design" to ensure that businesses (even those operating in unusual verticals, like death) can meet the needs of the planet and the demands of the market.


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Hati Founder Zaahirah Adam is Reinventing Dating Apps for Genuine Human Connection

Hati Founder Zaahirah Adam is Reinventing Dating Apps for Genuine Human Connection

“Any app that’s free you are the product.” In today’s show we’re tackling the online dating scene, and talking about the fact that the biggest dating apps are set up for non-success! Zaahirah Adam, the founder of Hati, discusses her innovative solution, designed to combat the disconnected nature of modern dating platforms and actually deliver that one meaningful connection. Driven by personal experiences familiar to so many people, Hati aims to prioritise genuine human connection over algorithmic matching and superficial interactions. Also on the show David extends an invite to watch our latest documentary! Register here: https://www.linkedin.com/events/techflix-foundersintheageofai7284538488467697664/theater/ Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

17 Tammi 51min

Dr. Aadeel Akhtar is Revolutionizing Prosthetic Technology for Humans and Robots

Dr. Aadeel Akhtar is Revolutionizing Prosthetic Technology for Humans and Robots

On today's show David meets Dr. Aadeel Akhtar, CEO and Founder of PSYONIC, who joins 'Tech Talks' to discuss his groundbreaking bionic hand technology that serves both human prosthetics and robotic applications. Driven by a childhood experience in Pakistan, Dr. Akhtar has developed an affordable, advanced prosthetic hand with unprecedented muscle control and accessibility, offering hope to so many. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

15 Tammi 20min

Asha AI: Rashmi Joshi is Making HealthTech Accessible for the Elderly and Tech-Challenged

Asha AI: Rashmi Joshi is Making HealthTech Accessible for the Elderly and Tech-Challenged

In today’s episode of Tech Talks we’re bringing you the first of our recordings from the floor of CES in Las Vegas! Rashmi Joshi is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Asha AI. She found time during the conference to sit down with David and discuss her journey in creating a conversational AI platform designed to support elderly patients and their caregivers, inspired by her personal experience caring for her grandmother during her cancer journey. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

13 Tammi 20min

Warp Speed: Revolutionizing Personal Productivity with AI

Warp Speed: Revolutionizing Personal Productivity with AI

In today’s episode of ‘Tech Talks’, Martin Warner, serial entrepreneur, inventor, and the CEO and founder of warpSpeed, discusses his latest AI venture and how it aims to transform human personal productivity. Warner shares his long-standing fascination with AI and how warpSpeed leverages the latest advancements in language models and contextual reasoning to create an "AI partner" that can automate and streamline various aspects of a user's daily life, especially in the sphere of work which can, at times, being overwhelming if you’re constantly on the road! Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

10 Tammi 32min

Dive In: How do the team behind CES view their conference?

Dive In: How do the team behind CES view their conference?

On today’s edition of Tech Talks David has time to meet and chat with Rick Kowalski, and John T. Kelly. What are the challenges we face as an industry, are what are the themes coming through the conference? Also how do you navigate a show this size and make the most of your time! After all, the advice they’re giving to you and me is to ‘Dive In’!Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

8 Tammi 27min

Offshore Ambition: Beam are leading the charge to wind

Offshore Ambition: Beam are leading the charge to wind

In today’s interview, David Savage speaks with Joe Tidball, the Executive VP of Service Innovation at Beam, a leading deep tech company in the offshore renewable energy space. They discuss Beam's role in supporting the growth of the offshore wind industry through innovative technologies like AI, autonomy, robotic ships, and underwater robots. The conversation covers the environmental considerations, technical challenges, and workforce development issues that Beam is addressing to enable the rapid expansion of offshore wind power. Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

6 Tammi 23min

Driving Change: Dr. Vanessa Vallely's Mission to Empower Women in Tech and Business

Driving Change: Dr. Vanessa Vallely's Mission to Empower Women in Tech and Business

On today's show (our 750th!) David is joined by the wonderful Dr. Vanessa Vallely, OBE. Vanessa shares her journey from a 16-year-old bank employee to a prominent advocate for women in technology and business. Through her organizations We Are The City and We Are Tech Women, she has created platforms to support, recognize, and develop female talent across various industries. To nominate someone for the Rising Star Award’s check out this post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vanessavallely_risingstars100-wearethecity-awards-activity-7280557199565701120-5ihd?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

3 Tammi 32min

Tech Trends 2025: Navigating the Future of Technology

Tech Trends 2025: Navigating the Future of Technology

Happy New Year! In this New Year's Day special, David Savage and fellow-podcaster and journalist Neil Hughes explore five transformative technological trends expected to shape 2025, offering insights into the rapidly evolving tech landscape. So blow away last nights cobwebs, grab a coffee and join us for our first episode for 2025! Before you head back to work we’d love your help (especially if you’re a digital leader), and it only takes 20 minutes: ⁠https://insights.nashsquared.com/s/6XBT3X/?source=TechTalks⁠ Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at ⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠ The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi: ⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠

1 Tammi 24min