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Each week, Jane Wakefield sits down with some of the key movers and shakers from the UK tech ecosystem for the UKTN Podcast. Learn growth strategies from both seasoned and up-and-coming founders, hear market sentiments from investors, and understand the tech policy affecting businesses across the country. The UKTN Podcast provides insight into the most influential people in the UK’s innovation economy, exploring their personal and professional journeys and hearing their views on the hottest ...
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Martina King, CEO of Featurespace, discusses why fraud has been an issue since the dawn of humanity, how the big banks are spending massive amounts on anti-fraud measures and only catching around half of all cases, and growing a company from a startup to a success story with interest from global giants. Featurespace is an anti-financial crime start…
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Sachin Dev Duggal, founder, CEO and self-described chief wizard, of Builder.ai, discusses the ways people commonly misinterpret AI, the importance of allowing diverse groups input in regulation and lawmaking concerning the technology. Builder.ai is a Microsoft-backed startup that uses AI technology to provide a simplified method of app and software…
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Joyeeta Das, co-founder and CEO of SamudraOceans, discusses how seaweed has an incredible variety of uses, including food, fuel, fertiliser and bioplastics; how coastal towns are facing the biggest danger from climate change, but could also contain vital ocean expertise; and the challenge of finding patient investors that will back causes over maxi…
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#JeffPlate #Drummer #Savatage #TSO #AltaReign #MachinesOfGrace #MetalChurchDrummer Jeff Plate joins us to talk about his career in the bands Savatage, TSO, Metal Church and his new band Alta ReignA lot to talk about here. Jeff was awesome! Buy your Alta Reign albums here https://ratpakrecordsamerica.com/altareign…
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Gene Burrus, global policy council at the Coalition for App Fairness, discusses how Apple and Google use their dominant position in the app store market to unfairly treat app developers and the legal battle taking place over this. Burrus joined the Coalition for App Fairness – a group of app developers advocating for a competitive and fair marketpl…
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Timo Boldt, founder and CEO of Gousto discusses growing his business from a Dragon's Den pitch to a market leader, how sustainability has always been at the heart of Gousto and the importance of new founders finding good mentors. Gousto is a startup that sends pre-packaged meal kits with ingredients in the exact proportions required for the recipe.…
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James Codling, managing partner at Volution discusses how despite a slowdown in funding and concerns over profits, the UK is still seen globally as a massive hub for fintech, how the hype around British fintech successes is not always spread evenly and why building a bank is the most difficult category of fintech one can pursue. Volution is a Londo…
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This week we have AC and DJ from the metal podcast. We talk about their interview gone bad with Craig Goldy, then AC gets into a discussion about how Heavy Metal seemed to just disappear from the mainstream. This was a fun show.Please subscribe to AC and DJ’s show https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI7r6v6maHdyI1Y-AYSb8_3zrD-2yNtsL&si=1iN5Ggvm5KH5z…
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Dr Nick New, CEO of Optalysys, discusses why the UK must already start preparing for the benefits and the risks of quantum computing technology. New describes how while quantum computers can provide tremendous support for dozens of industries, it can also represent a new frontier of danger in the world of cybercrime. Optalysis is a photonics-based …
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Russ Shaw, Founder of London Tech Advocates and Global Tech Advocates, discusses London and the UK’s place in the tech world and how it differs from Silicon Valley, the urgent need to support digital skills growth to protect the tech ecosystem and why the new government needs to be clear on its tech policy strategy. Shaw founded London Tech Advocat…
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Robin Tombs, co-founder and CEO of Yoti, discusses why the road to fully implementing digital ID into society is a long and challenging one, how social media companies can avoid onboarding underage users and the great challenge to identity posed by the rise of deepfake technology. Tombs co-founded Yoti – which develops age verification and digital …
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#KenMary #FlotsamAndJetsam #AliceCooper #FifthAngel #IAmTheWeapon #HouseOfLords #Kiss #GeneSimmons #EricCarr #DrummerDrummer Ken Mary joins us to talk about the latest Flotsam and Jetsam album but Ken has been in a lot of great bands and we talk about a few of them like Alice Cooper, House Of Lords and of course Fifth Angel. He also discusses Kiss …
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Karen Meechan, CEO of ScotlandIS, discusses how Scotland’s tech industry, made mostly of small and medium-sized enterprises, is indeed thriving but is struggling to grow as the supply of digital talent is not meeting demands. Meechan has worked with ScotlandIS – an industry body supporting the nation’s tech sector – for 20 years. Meechan explains h…
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#NZM #NickMarino #Keyboardist #YngwieMalmsteen #powermetal #Heavymetal This week keyboardist/Vocaliat Nick Z Marino joins us to talk about his band NZM who just released a best of album. We talk about his song writing process, touring as well as his time with Yngwie. Check out the bands website herehttps://nzmband.com/home…
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A while back Wayne did a radio show on Freeworld.FM with Victor Maritsas from the Brews and Tunes podcast about albums that have influenced them. Obviously the songs have been cut out but chat about the bands and songs are still here. So check it out, let us know what bands and songs influenced you. Also check out that radio show every Wednesday ni…
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#MikeTirelli #HolyMother #Riot #JackStarrThis week Mike Tirelli from Holy Mother joins us to talk about the latest album Rise. We also get into a few other bands he’s been in, Riot and Jack Starr. Mike also talks about his recent tour with Doro and much moreGet the new album herehttps://lnk.to/holymotherrise…
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Lou Mavs interviews vocalist Karl "Taz Von Holm" Peck, bassist George Dimitri (Timeless Haunt, Severed Angel, Rat Salad Review & Friends), and drummer John Sennett from Baltimore, MD/Washington, DC band Taz regarding "Razor's Edge," the official label release of their 1988 and 1989 demos. "Razor's Edge" from Taz is now available for purchase at Hea…
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Maria Rotilu, founder and general Partner at OpenseedVC, discusses the thesis behind backing operator-led startups, and how Africa's large, youthful population - combined with decreasing barriers to innovation - is positioning the continent as a valuable investment opportunity. Rotilu is an operator-turned-investor and founder, specialising in back…
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Victor Riparbelli, co-founder and CEO of Synthesia, discusses the various appeals of AI-generated video content, the importance of startups implementing strict AI safety controls, and how the UK doesn't have to follow what he sees as the EU's mistakes in AI regulation. Riparbelli founded Synthesia along with Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Neissner and S…
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Dr Claire Thorne, co-CEO of Tech She Can, discusses her expectations from the next government to revamp the education curriculum for technology roles. She also addresses the various factors that impact why girls don't get into STEM, why a third of women are leaving the sector and the importance of investors being more conscious of who they're inves…
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Eleanor Lightbody, CEO of Luminance, discusses the risks of businesses using ChatGPT, the importance of using the right AI model for the task at hand, and the need for flexible AI regulation that caters to different sectors. Founded by AI experts from the University of Cambridge in 2015, Luminance is an AI platform for lawyers. Built on a proprieta…
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Diane Gilpin, founder and CEO of Smart Green Shipping, discusses the astronomical climate impact of the shipping industry, why Scotland is the perfect place for a woman entrepreneur in climate tech, and why government funding is vital alongside private investment into the green technology space. Gilpin founded Smart Green Shipping in 2014. The star…
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Reeva Misra, founder and CEO of Walking on Earth, discusses how stress is often at the root of chronic health problems, the real science backing up ancient wellbeing practices, how attitudes to mental health benefits at businesses are changing for the better and how AI could improve personal happiness. Misra founded Walking on Earth (WONE), which u…
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Jason Bradbury, best known for presenting The Gadget Show, explains how businesses are “finding their feet” when it comes to AI, why he’s bullish on the metaverse, and recalls some of the zaniest product testing he’s done. Bradbury was a presenter on Channel 5’s The Gadget Show from its launch in 2004 to 2016, where he tested tech and participated …
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Dr Graeme Malcolm, CEO and founder of M Squared, discusses the current state of the quantum computing market, Glasgow’s growing tech sector, and tips for US expansion. Founded in 2006 by Malcolm and Dr Gareth Maker, M Squared develops laser technologies for a variety of use cases, such as quantum, biophotonics and chemical sensing. Its tech has bee…
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Michael Mainelli, Lord Mayor of the City of London, discusses why the UK capital is a global problem solver, explains why he believes politicians have launched AI regulations “without doing their homework”, and why space junk is a growing problem. The Lord Mayor of the City of London is the head of the City of London Corporation, the governing body…
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This week Chris 51 joins Wayne to talk about Headbangers Con 2024 which he started in 2018, but because of the pandemic it was kind of on hiatus but Chris discusses all of that. Plus we talk about his show on A&E, Megadeth, The Simpsons, Tattooing, Drawing and more. Check out Headbangerscon.Com to learn more about the convention that will be held N…
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Gerard Grech, managing director of Founders at the University of Cambridge, reflects on the legacy of Tech Nation, explains how universities can support impact startups, and assesses the attractiveness of UK markets. Grech was the founding CEO of Tech Nation, leading the startup support organisation for over a decade until it was acquired by Founde…
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Duncan Johnson, CEO of Northern Gritstone, discusses why the north of England has all the potential required to rival the South East in commercialising science and innovation, the challenges of backing early-stage deep tech companies with very long investment journeys, and why ambition and resilience are so important in developing tech hubs. Johnso…
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Jamie Burrows, founder and CEO of Vertical Future, discusses the many ways vertical farming can be used to address agricultural and environmental challenges, why space presents an exciting opportunity for farming and why VC funding isn't for everyone. Burrows founded Vertical Future in 2016. The company develops the technology to build automated ve…
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#Katon #Hirax #Thrashmetal #FasterThanDeathThis week we are joined by Katon from Hirax. We’ve been waiting for this interview for a long time and it finally happened. We talk about the latest Hirax E.P. called Faster Than Death plus their new European tour. We get into Katons music collection and tons more. Pre order the new Hirax ep herewww.doomen…
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Elliot Street, CEO and co-founder of Inovus Medical, explains how surgical training simulators can help fix the shortage of qualified surgeons, explores how robotics will change the future of surgery, and shares advice on expanding to the US. Founded in 2012, Inovus Medical designs and manufactures a surgical training platform that combines soft ti…
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Anne Glover, co-founder and CEO of Amadeus Capital Partners, discusses the ways that the tech investment scene has changed since her firm launched in the late 1990s, how tech started as a niche sector but has since started to encompass everything, why AI hype is valid but there's more to it than just generative AI, and what the UK needs to do to sh…
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#KenPike #Absolon #TheBloodSeed #ParanormalNo stranger to the show, Ken Pike joins Wayne and Lou again but this time to Talk about the latest Absolon album The Blood Seed, which Wayne played drums on. We also talk a little about Ken’s thoughts on the previous album. Then we get into the paranormal activity going on in the house he moved into. Alway…
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Melissa Snover, founder and CEO of Nourished, discusses how the advent of modern scientific data analysis has birthed the personalised health boom, why as an American expat she fell in love with Birmingham as a startup hub, and how women founders can fight the odds to close the funding gap. Snover is the founder of Nourished and Scripted, which pro…
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#Attacker #HeavyMetal #Vocalist #MortalSin #SevenWitches #Overlorde #horror #movies #KeepItTrueFestival #metalmessiahradio Our friend Bobby Lucas, vocalist from the band Attacker is back!! We talk about their latest album The God Particle, their sold out show at keep it true festival, horror movies and a bunch of other random stuff. Always a fun ti…
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#ImagesOfEden #Wasp #blackielawless #thebeatles #herecomesthesun This week we have the band Images of Eden join us. We talk about the bands career over the years and their music. We also talk about touring and their experience opening up for Blackie Lawless and W.A.S.P and why they were kicked off the tour. Check out their latest cover of the song …
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Husayn Kassai, founder of Onfido and Quench.ai, suggests what the UK can do to attract more IPOs and build more scaleups, reflects on providing a 320x return on investment for the University of Oxford, and explains why people should be wary of the “excessive romanticisation” of unicorn success stories. Kassai co-founded Onfido, a digital ID company…
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#AtomicKings #70s #rocknroll #GregChaisson #Badlands This episode Ken and Jimi from the band Atomic Kings joins Wayne to talk about their debut self titled album. Jimi and Wayne do some drum talk at the beginning of the show while waiting for Ken. Then they talk about how they met up with Greg Chaisson from Badlands to start up Atomic Kings. https:…
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#SacredDawn #LotharKeller #johnVitale #interview #TheSkull #Trouble #Qumran #HeavyMetal Lothar Keller and John Vitale from the band Sacred Dawn join Wayne to talk about their latest album Dismal Swamp. We also talk about Lothars record label Qumran Records as well the band the Skull with members from the band #Trouble https://sacreddawn.net/…
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#Kiss #Worst #Best #AceFrehley #PeterCriss #GeneSimmons #PaulStanley #rocknroll This is Part 5 of our Kiss' worst album to their best album according to our very own Greg Naugle. Since the early 70's Kiss churned out album after album, sometimes 2 in one year and only recently (2023) finished their last live performance (We'll see about that). All …
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Flexa CEO and co-founder Molly Johnson-Jones discusses the future of flexible working, how companies can “turn hiring into marketing” and why she thinks some corporate CEOs are using flexible working as a scapegoat for innovation failures. Flexa is a careers platform that aggregates a company’s workplace benefits to give job candidates more informa…
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Sam Grice, founder and CEO of Octopus Legacy, discusses how the administrative side of death can make the grieving process much harder, why we need to be able to talk about death to plan our lives properly and keeping the ethos of his business alive after it was acquired. Grice founded the company, originally called Guardian Angel, in 2016 after fa…
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