Tech Talks

Pialy is Chief Strategy Officer at Republic, an investment platform for startup companies. We chat about inclusion and tackling the inequality in funding, how the pandemic has altered the relationship between financiers and entrepreneurs, and how volatility always breeds opportunity!

14 Heinä 202032min

Alex Young is CEO of e-learning tech offering Virti. As an ex-surgeon Alex has experience of training for the healthcare sector, and is trying to give all students and professionals better access to insight, as well help the healthcare sector improve it's ability to flex when needed. Our guest host is Mala Mawkin. I mention her podcast, here it is: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rsm-digital-health-section/id1500477249?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Also if you do want to support my Boycott Your Bed efforts, or better still join in, click here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/david-savage21

10 Heinä 202036min

Bonnie is on a mission to bring dance into your homes with her Queens! We find out why School of SOS was ready for the virtual revolution and the success of bringing fitness and dance online. Fingers crossed there is an audience to perform for again soon. Also on the show we bring you part of a panel hosted by David at the WATC conference on June 26th. To access all the content from this incredible event please follow this link: https://wearetechwomen.com/product/wearetechwomen-virtual-tech-conference-digital-pass/

7 Heinä 202045min

Evgeny joins the podcast to discuss expanding your business the USA (as a European business), how technology is bringing new life to compliance, and why now is the time to be bold! If you want to look into the businesses launch to the USA please go to... https://clausematch.com/media Also on the show? A timely reminder we need a little humour in our lives! https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/may/16/people-still-need-to-laugh-how-lipsyncing-spoofs-saved-lockdown

3 Heinä 202034min

Dr. Cara Antoine joins the podcast to discuss how women are taking up space in the workplace, and how they can support greater inclusion. We also discuss the need for businesses to show compassion, understanding and simply be interested in the people who work for them. Tech businesses face a challenging time, but it's a very human way forward.

30 Kesä 202035min

Neil Harris is both the CCO of GPS, and chair of The Inclusion Foundation. As the pandemic changes the way we pay for items, are some people being locked out of financial services? Are we prepared for the numbers of people likely to face financial difficulties in the coming months, and how can we educate? If you're interested in Neil's work at The Inclusion Foundation find out more here: https://theinclusionfoundation.org/ Also on the show Dave and Akeesh discuss Facebook and QAnon, to read the article discussed click on the following link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jun/25/qanon-facebook-conspiracy-theories-algorithm

26 Kesä 202038min

Matt Hodges-Long joins the podcast to discuss how a hard market (caused by the pandemic) is causing data to play an even bigger role in the insurance market, and how there is a threat from big tech to legacy institutions. Also on the show, the news that one man is pushing big tech to pay users for their data in California: https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/22/21298919/andrew-yang-big-tech-data-dividend-project-facebook-google-ubi

23 Kesä 202035min

Rob talks to us on the podcast about the need to find purpose in your role, staying ahead of automation, and how the world is adapting to challenge and opportunity presented by AI. Rob talks about the responsibilities at the door of industry and the state, and how crucial it is to welcome a diverse range of skills. If you want to here Rob talk at the We Are The City conference next Friday (26th June) time is running out: https://wearetechwomen.com/conference/

19 Kesä 202038min