Kettle's Nat Manning: "Insuring the 'biblical stuff'"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Nat Manning, founder of Kettle, to talk about how climate change is upending insurance (5:00), the role of reinsurers as “the second parach...
17 Sep 202156min
High Fidelity's Philip Rosedale: "The trouble with building the metaverse"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on High Fidelity’s Philip Rosedale to talk about virtual worlds before the Internet (4:00), founding Second Life (8:00), capturing the zeitgei...
10 Sep 20211h 4min
Houzz's Adi Tatarko: "From nightmare project to home-improvement unicorn"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on Adi Tatarko, founder of unicorn Houzz, to talk about the home improvement boom pandemic (2:45), the pandemic (5:15), ending up in California from Israel ...
3 Sep 202144min
Nobell Foods’ Magi Richani: “I refused to accept life without cheese”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Magi Richani to talk about cheese (4:15), how her lactose intolerance led her to start a company (7:30), the inefficiency of the cow (10:40...
27 Aug 20211h 5min
The Production Board’s Dave Friedberg: “Technology will save the day - hopefully”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Dave Friedberg, founder of The Production Board, to talk about the western US’s ‘mega-drought’ (5:15), attracting cash to climate tech (8:3...
20 Aug 202151min
Hinge's Justin McLeod: "Engineering intimacy"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Justin McLeod, founder of Hinge, to talk about dating in the pandemic (2:41), launching an app (4:33), his early years as a “hot mess” (5:5...
13 Aug 202145min
Pearson's Andy Bird: "Our business model was broken"
Pearson’s Andy Bird: “Education is going to be disrupted like music”The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Andy Bird, chief executive of Pearson, to talk about transforming the e...
6 Aug 202158min
Stephen Levy: "Peak Facebook"
Amid Facebook's record-setting financial performance and its pivot toward become a "metaverse" company, we air a revealing interview from last year (March 2020) with Stephen Levy, author of Facebook: ...
30 Jul 202156min
