Cambridge Tech Podcast

Nov 18 2024 114 ep. 38 mins 9
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Cambridge Tech Podcast covers all things tech from the heart of the UK’s tech capital, and one of the most respected tech and innovation hubs in the world. Hosted every Sunday by James Parton and Faye Holland, the duo talk tech with a full house of experts and personalities exploring this exciting ecosystem, sharing insights and opinions, bringing you the latest on the innovators, the innovations, the game changers and the fundraises.

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Trends, Investment and Award Winners with Business Weekly

Nov 18 2024 48 mins  
It’s not often that you get to talk to someone who has seen every press release and been part of innovation discussions for the last 35 years, not to mention who has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the opportunities and challenges for our tech and science businesses.In this episode we caught up with Tony Quested and Jamie Quested to talk about not just their #BusinessWeeklyAwards,

Cambridge Legend David Cleevely Part 2

Nov 11 2024 43 mins  
In the second part of our conversation with David Cleevely, we talk about the Cambridge Cluster, the vital work with government and on policy, and the phenomena of serendipity and paying it forward.David has been instrumental in the Cambridge Cluster for decades, with the founding of groups like Cambridge Network and Cambridge Wireless; creating a vision for Cambridge (a few times)

Cambridge Legend David Cleevely Part 1

Nov 04 2024 50 mins  
We talk with David Cleevely – telecoms, wireless and technology expert, a serial entrepreneur, investor in 55 companies, and an adviser to Government on both a national and local level. David is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and last but by no means least, awarded a CBE, for services to technology and

The 2024 Innovate Cambridge Summit

Oct 28 2024 30 mins  
Kathryn Chapman, Innovate Cambridge’s Executive Director joins us to provide an update on the initiative which started 3 years ago to bring a strategy together that is now supported by over 200 companies and 500 individuals.Focussed on three pillars - Frictionless Innovation – Value for the Local Community – Partnering to scale across the UK - the programme under Kathryn’s

Get on your ebike with Alex Murray at FLIT

Oct 21 2024 40 mins  
From China to Cambridge – the story of a new type of #ElectricBike developed by Dave Henderson and Alex Murray. In this week’s episode we’re joined by Managing Director of FLIT, Alex who shares: ·       the evolution of the company·       complexities of the market for ‘#ebikes’·   &nb

Delivering impactful Climate Tech with Dr Nicky Dee of Carbon13

Oct 14 2024 30 mins  
This week’s episode starts with Dr Nicky Dee telling us about how she went from an accidental PhD to entrepreneurship, and from #cleantech to #climatetech, culminating in a 20-year (to date) career in impact-driven innovation.Nicky’s early experiences highlighted that there were lots of startups with ideas, most with great intent, but that they were hard to scale and that the m

20+ years in funding with Anne Dobree

Oct 07 2024 36 mins  
This week we talk about a career in tech transfer, commercialisation, and seed funding with Anne Dobree.We hear about the growth of Cambridge Enterprise, the introduction of new programmes like Founders at The University of Cambridge, how the relationship with Parkwalk Advisors began, and how Cambridge Innovation Capital started.It’s a fascinating discussion about how Cambridge d

impulse for tech innovators

Sep 30 2024 36 mins  
Join us for the first episode of the THIRD series of #CamTechPod.Joined by Linh Richardson, Programme Manager of impulse, Thomas Albrow-Owen, CTO of Prospectral, and Tim Jones, Product Manager for Digital Engineer and Data Science from NPL.Linh talks to us about the impulse programme and how it takes hi potential tech innovators and helps them to determine if there is potential for

Entrepreneurship with Caroline Hyde

Sep 22 2024 37 mins  
From ARU to Allia to Cambridge Enterprise, this week’s guest, Caroline Hyde of IE Cambridge, shares her long-held passion for supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the importance of connectedness. We talk about the new Innovation and Entrepreneurship report and the investment the University of Cambridge is making to support its students, researchers and alumni. Did you kno

How to scale like a tech titan LIVE episode

Sep 15 2024 40 mins  
In this special episode of #CamTechPod, recorded with a live audience during #CamTechWeek, we talk to guests Ray Anderson, Executive Chair of Bango, and Marc Rodríguez, CTO of Xampla, about how to scale smarter, not harder. We talk about two huge components of successfully scaling.Firstly, we hear about the inflection points that have signalled key points in the scale up journey,