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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 tech topics of the day.

Episode Date
How modern science birthed the dawn of personalised health – Melissa Snover, founder, Nourished
May 13, 2024
How to ensure the UK lives up to its startup exit potential – Husayn Kassai, co-founder, Onfido
May 06, 2024
What does the future of flexible working look like? – Molly Johnson-Jones, CEO, Flexa
Apr 29, 2024
How tech can bring a human touch to dealing with death – Sam Grice, founder, Octopus Legacy
Apr 22, 2024
Is the metaverse really dead? – Herman Narula, co-founder & CEO, Improbable
Apr 15, 2024
Making lab-grown fat the secret ingredient to plant-based protein – Max Jamilly, co-founder, Hoxton Farms
Apr 08, 2024
Why AI regulation isn’t the enemy of innovation – Lord Tim Clement-Jones
Apr 01, 2024
Why Welsh tech is primed for growth – Louise Harris, CEO, Tramshed Tech
Mar 26, 2024
Why the UK can be an autonomous vehicles leader – Gavin Jackson, CEO, Oxa
Mar 19, 2024
Rewiring Whitehall for UK tech success – Allan Nixon, head of science and tech, Onward
Mar 12, 2024
The UK must act now to keep fintech crown – Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance
Mar 05, 2024
Tackling the North-South tech funding gap – Jess Jackson, investment manager, Praetura Ventures
Feb 27, 2024
Advocacy needs action to fix tech diversity gap – Suki Fuller, founder, Miribure
Feb 20, 2024
Why AI is a double-edged sword in an election year – Angie Ma, co-founder, Faculty
Feb 13, 2024
The role of apprenticeships in the age of AI – Euan Blair, CEO, Multiverse
Feb 06, 2024
How to nurture North East tech growth – David Dunn, CEO, Sunderland Software City
Jan 30, 2024
Scaleup powerhouse goals, chasing unicorns & immigration concerns - Michelle Donelan, tech secretary
Jan 23, 2024
Launching a tech banking brand in 100 days – Simon Bumfrey, head of technology and life sciences, HSBC Innovation Banking
Dec 21, 2023
Career reflections from dot-com chaos to ‘bonkers’ Elon Musk – Rory Cellan-Jones
Dec 19, 2023
Businesses must brace for a year of election frenzy and AI disruption – Martha Lane Fox , president, British Chambers of Commerce
Dec 12, 2023
Net zero COP-outs and the case for climate tech optimism – Carbon13 CEO Nicky Dee
Dec 05, 2023
Defining AI for good and overcoming tech superpower roadblocks – Anne-Marie Imafidon, CEO, Stemettes
Nov 28, 2023
Autumn Statement wish list and why UK tech thrives whoever wins the election – Startup Coalition’s Dom Hallas
Nov 21, 2023
How my bootstrapped pet music startup struck a chord with a US buyer – Music For Pets founder Amman Ahmed
Nov 14, 2023
How the early-stage gender funding gap stifles UK tech growth – Merian Ventures’ Priya Guha
Nov 07, 2023
Getting AI safety right and the danger of leaving it to Big Tech – Graphcore CEO Nigel Toon
Oct 31, 2023
How space tech is on the cusp of full commercialisation – Space DOTS founder Bianca Cefalo
Oct 23, 2023
Diversity is UK tech’s competitive advantage over Silicon Valley – Passion Capital’s Eileen Burbidge
Oct 16, 2023
AI is transforming the legal sector, but it can be a law unto itself – Robin AI founder Richard Robinson
Oct 09, 2023
The cost of tech's diversity failure and how to fix it - Colorintech founder Ashleigh Ainsley
Oct 02, 2023
Playing to UK microchip strengths and avoiding a subsidy race – Minister for Tech Paul Scully
Aug 07, 2023
Accelerating Liverpool’s tech ecosystem – Baltic Ventures CEO Claire Lewis
Jul 31, 2023
Rebuilding Tech Nation and the UK's generative AI opportunity – Founders Forum CEO Carolyn Dawson
Jul 24, 2023
Decoding brain patterns to nurture mental health – Alena founder Mandana Ahmadi
Jul 17, 2023
The secret to good culture during rapid startup growth – Currencycloud co-founder Richard Arundel
Jul 10, 2023
Why quantum computing is the next industrial revolution – Quantinuum CPO, Ilyas Khan
Jul 03, 2023
Where the UK’s semiconductor strategy falls short – Paragraf CEO Simon Thomas
Jun 26, 2023
The role of synthetic data in the age of generative AI – Harry Keen, Hazy CEO and co-founder
Jun 19, 2023
Preparing for the day quantum computers crack encryption – PQShield founder Ali El Kaafarani
Jun 12, 2023
Creating an AI version of yourself and the pitfalls of ChatGPT - Coachvox AI founder Jodie Cook
Jun 05, 2023
Top UK tech policy priorities for startups - Antony Walker, deputy CEO of techUK
May 29, 2023
Dispelling dark kitchen misconceptions - Karma Kitchen CEO Eccie Newton
May 22, 2023
Immigram CEO breaks silence on ‘devastating’ Slush controversy - co-founder Anastasia Mirolyubova
Apr 17, 2023
The medtech spinout treating Parkinson’s disease with vibrations – Charco Neurotech co-founder Lucy Jung
Apr 10, 2023
The hyperlocal sharing app taking on Facebook Marketplace & cutting food waste – Olio co-founder Tessa Clarke
Apr 03, 2023
Tackling ‘relentless’ rubbish with computer vision – Greyparrot co-founder Mikela Druckman
Mar 27, 2023
‘You don’t expect your bank to fail’: Surviving SVB chaos & the future of edtech – Lingumi co-founder Toby Mather
Mar 20, 2023
Mapping climate risk with AI & how a ‘marriage’ between VCs and policy can support net zero – Cervest founder Iggy Bassi
Mar 14, 2023
ChatGPT in robots? Disrupting autonomous delivery & the ‘year of AI’ – Academy of Robotics founder William Sachiti
Mar 07, 2023
Building a satellite ‘taxi service’, defending Ukraine & cleaning space junk – Skyrora founder Volodymyr Levykin
Feb 28, 2023
Semiconductor strategy, a green silicon alternative & women in STEM – Cambridge GaN Devices founder Giorgia Longobardi
Feb 21, 2023
Taking on the big banks, VC bias & being the ‘odd one out’ – Starling Bank founder Anne Boden
Feb 14, 2023
Chip-making robots, microchip geopolitics & AI misconceptions – Karakuri founder Barney Wragg
Feb 07, 2023
Dangers of AI in cyber, learning from layoffs & fixing the skills shortage - Immersive Labs CEO & founder James Hadley
Jan 31, 2023
Double unicorn, scaling America & everything in-between - Philip Belamant, CEO & Co-founder of Zilch
May 23, 2022
Shifting consumer behaviour to scaling America - Brad Goodall, Co-founder & CEO of Banked
May 16, 2022
Credit where it's due - understanding your audience - Sho Sugihara, Co-founder & CEO of Pave
May 09, 2022
Converting interest into clients - launch to scaling - Gerald Chappell, CEO & Co-founder of Fintern, Dr. Michelle He, COO & Co-founder of Fintern
May 02, 2022
It takes a village - the importance of community in business - Mathew Prior, CEO of TrustedHouseSitters
Apr 25, 2022
Europe’s fastest growing neobroker on scaling, strategy & support - Yorick Naeff, Co-founder & CEO of BUX
Apr 18, 2022
Scaling up the smart way - Asha Haji, Co-founder of Framework
Apr 11, 2022
Serial entrepreneur and industry disruptor - Ricky Knox, founder of Tandem bank, GSM Systems, Small World Financial Services Group & Azimo
Apr 04, 2022
Pivoting, funding and expansion - Matthew Hodgson, Co-founder & CEO of Element, Amandine Le Pape, Co-founder & COO of Element
Mar 28, 2022
The ugly veg feeding 3 million subscribers - Emilie Vanpoperinghe, Co-founder & CEO of Oddbox
Mar 22, 2022
Funding & investment, what they don't tell you - Richard Mabey, Co-founder & CEO of Juro
Mar 15, 2022
Raising over £30m through crowdfunding - Alex Latham, Co-founder & CMO of Chip
Mar 08, 2022
From administration to reboot - Radha Vyas, Co-founder & CEO of Flash Pack
Feb 28, 2022