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https://lnkd.in/gv2T8JHd In this episode, we talk to Sean Languedoc, a seasoned entrepreneur with 25 years in the tech industry and five startups under his belt. Sean shares his journey from being self-employed by necessity to pioneering innovative solutions in outsourcing with his company, outforce.ai. The discussion covers the challenges of tech debt, the intricacies of building and managing remote teams, and how to navigate the vast landscape of outsourcing agencies to find the perfect match for tech projects. Sean's insights into balancing cost, quality, and speed in outsourcing decisions provide valuable lessons for tech leaders and startups looking to scale efficiently and effectively. Key Points • Outforce.ai's approach to outsourcing focuses on matching companies with specialized agencies that have both domain expertise and the right technical skill sets for specific projects. • A common challenge in tech outsourcing is building trust and ensuring that the outsourced team can integrate effectively with existing processes and work culture. • Outsourcing can provide valuable insights and efficiency gains, akin to the "McKinsey effect," where external teams bring a wealth of experience from multiple projects that internal teams may lack. Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.outforce.ai/ Sean Languedoc Christian Hammer Vala AI Inc.

Disruption Begins with Problem-Solving "Tech isn’t the goal. Solving real-world problems is." That’s the mic-drop wisdom Venkateshwarlu Kakkireni shared during our [h]umans of Disruption upcoming podcast. 🎙️ 3x founder. Investor. Automation leader. The man behind AutomatR is all about making automation simple and solving what really matters. We’re buzzing with insights from this shoot! And trust us, this is just the start. At [h]umans of Disruption by htraction, we bring stories of disruptors shaping the future of work, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Stay tuned. Big things are coming. 🔥 Patankar Pramodh | Tania Sanyal | Kumar Rohit | Sushant G. | Tejas Wagh | Harshit Marothiya | Vinayak Sinha #HumansOfDisruption #htraction #Automation #Entrepreneurship #AI #ProblemSolvers

In this new episode of the AlchemistX Innovators Inside Podcast, host Ian Bergman sits down with Denis Kalyshkin, Principal at I2BF Global Ventures, to explore the future of corporate innovation and the transformative power of deep tech. Denis shares his journey from aerospace engineering to venture capital and offers insightful perspectives on why traditionally "unsexy" industries like construction, logistics, and manufacturing are ripe for disruption. Together, they discuss: ▶ The role of deep tech in shaping industries, including quantum computing, robotics, and energy transition. ▶ How startups are providing flexible, innovative solutions to legacy industries. ▶ Key factors driving corporate innovation, from declining margins to the influence of new generations of leadership. ▶ The importance of finding passionate individuals within organizations to champion change. This episode provides valuable insights for corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors looking to understand the future of innovation and how to drive meaningful impact. Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gd6hSCM or watch on our YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/ePrMH3nB #CorporateInnovation #DeepTech #VentureCapital #Entrepreneurship #PodcastRelease #StartupEcosystem

The 3rd. episode of our special series "Health Ecosystem in Latin America" will be this Wednesday, June 26! Meet Dorn Carranza, PhD MBA, entrepreneurial leader dedicated to accelerate breakthrough scientific discoveries and technological innovation🌟 🎧 Listen the amazing conversation we had with him on The Outliers Podcast #innovation #startups #FrissOncapital #LATAM #health #healthtech #wellness #lifesciences #TheOutliers #entrepreneurship

Tune into the latest DealMakers podcast with host Alejandro Cremades, delving into the realm of entrepreneurship with Movable Ink CEO Vivek Sharma.   The two discuss how Movable Ink recently secured funding to advance the company's mission of leveraging AI for tailored marketing email campaigns, along with Sharma’s journey of resilience and embracing change. Listen to the full episode here:   #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #AI

🚀 "Building a prototype is the easy part, but manufacturing at scale? That’s where the real challenge lies." While anyone can create a prototype, scaling up production is a whole different ball game. Thankfully, advancements in automation and new technologies are making this process more manageable—but it's still no walk in the park. In the latest episode, Wayne Woodard dives deep into one of the toughest aspects of business: manufacturing. 🎧 Tune in to our podcast with Wayne Woodard for insights: https://lnkd.in/gnphdpG3 💬 What’s been your biggest challenge in scaling a product? Share your experiences below! #ExecutingTheVision #Manufacturing #Innovation #ScaleUp #Entrepreneurship #PodcastEpisode #Automation #BusinessChallenges

Up next at the Innovation Conversation with Simon Penson 🎙️ Join Simon Penson, a seasoned entrepreneur and investor, as he shares his journey in the world of entrepreneurship. In this episode of Innovation Conversations, Penson reflects on his experiences building and selling various businesses. He highlights the significance of self-awareness, perseverance, and cultivating a strong team. Penson also addresses the impact of AI in the business landscape and outlines the essential components of an effective pitch deck. He encourages founders to emphasize the value they provide, their problem-solving capabilities, team dynamics, and a clear growth vision. Tune in as Simon Penson imparts valuable insights and strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs, merging time-tested principles with contemporary innovations to inspire the next wave of business leaders. Full podcast episode on our YouTube channel later- so don't miss out! 👀 Subscribe to our YT channel now! https://lnkd.in/gdv7r--h Listen to all our episodes here: https://lnkd.in/es5c9jZJ #StartupEvent #LondonStartups #TechFounders #InvestorMeetup #StartupNetworking #EntrepreneurLife #InnovationHub #TechInvestors #StartupLife #UKStartups #BusinessNetworking #LondonTech #Entrepreneurship #VentureCapital #VCfund #LondonFounders #LondonInvestment #Fundraising #LondonFundraising #GrantFunding #Pitch #StartupPitch

Will AI take your job? Government supporting Startups with new schemes, How to innovate, taking action on your ideas, and much more on a Collative podcast with Dr. Sachin Kumar, a professor of economics and Serial entrepreneur Click here to watch the full podcast https://lnkd.in/g5R9CjW4 #collative #collativepodcast #exclusivepodcast #AI #startups #enterpreneur #enterpreneurship #founder #foundersadvice 

We're back with a new episode, and it's one you won't want to miss! 📢 In this episode, we sit down with Christina Nesheva, a seasoned leader at the nexus of strategy and commercialization in biotech, life sciences, and deep tech. With a proven track record of aligning R&D roadmaps with pivotal value inflection points and crafting optimal commercialization strategies, Christina has been instrumental in driving innovation across these high-impact sectors. Currently, as Chair of the Board at Officinae Bio, a pioneering biotech company focused on optimizing mRNA medicines, she spearheads strategy development, strategic partnerships, and fundraising efforts. Christina also advises an early-stage biotech VC fund and several startups, bringing her expertise to the forefront of biotech and deep tech innovation. Tune in for an exciting episode that speaks about innovation, the functioning of the deep tech world, and necessary mindsets for success no matter what industry you're working in! 🔊 Listen now: https://lnkd.in/euzEmkzk 🎧 Browse all episodes: https://lnkd.in/dYaV8tZk 🎙️Podcast website: https://lnkd.in/dRFBDvzw #podcast #innovation #STEM #science #womeninSTEM #femaleleadership #womenentrepreneurship #entrepreneurship #biotech #biotechnology #impact #curiousminds #curiousmindspodcast

With the new season of our Machines & Molecules Podcast just around the corner, we're taking a moment to reflect on some highlights from our first one and introduce our new blog interview series. Kicking off this retrospective with our final podcast guest, Martin Rahmel, a prominent figure in green chemistry. Serving as the Director of the greenCHEM | Chemical Invention Factory, Martin leverages his experience to foster innovation in green chemistry by supporting spin-off and technology transfer projects. Read the full article for Martin's insights on the challenges and guidance for launching startups in the field of deep tech and chemistry. Plus, stay tuned for our exciting new podcast format and guests! #machinesandmolecules #greenchemistry #entrepreneurship