Sam Talks Technology
Award-winning radio presenter Sam Sethi talks with some of the most brilliant entrepreneurs about their career highlights and current startup. He brings his lifelong passion for all things business & tech to his podcast and asks the key questions you'd ask, all in his fun, relaxed, informative and always entertaining style. Join Sam and his guests every Wednesday. Catch all of Sam’s previous interviews at https://samtalks.technology
Episodes
We talk about Hopin:
- becoming a double unicorn worth $2.1bn in less than 18 months
- hiring 800 people at 40 new people per week
- the StreamYard acquisition and integration
- the potential threat of Clubhouse if any?
On 3rd February Johnny Boufarhat and Geige Vandentop will host a Hopin event for free to discuss the acquisition and their plans for Hopin 2021.
Join here: https://hopin.com/events/hopin-2021-kickoff
Monika Wiela talks about how Give Back Box uses old Amazon boxes to help charities around the world.
Sam and Bhushan talked about the future of work and how PwC along with their clients have managed through the covid crisis and more importantly what they plan to do in 2021.
We talked about how Bhushan sees 2021 as a more hybrid workplace with employees returning back to the office cautiously but only a few days a week. We also talked about how schools and universities will also adopt more online technologies for distance learning a...
Sam and Faisal talked about his recent tenure as CEO of Blippar. Why now is the right time for an Augmented Reality (AR) rebirth and what are his expansion plans globally for Blippar.
We also talked about his amazing career from the early days in Ofcom and his role in the Premier League football rights. Working with Niklas Zennström and a young Daniel Elk at Skype on their proprietary Peer to Peer platform called Jolted, before he j...
Sam talked with Mukul about how this very early beta project fits into the wider BBC strategy across multiple services to act as a trusted public service voice assistant to the vast array of content on TV, Radio and Sounds (podcasts), be it local, national or international.
Mukul also talks about why Beeb today is a northern male and like Dr Who is genderless and could regenerate into a female voice in the future.
We also talked abou...
Sam Sethi had the pleasure to interview Martin Steers the station manager at NLive Radio and Chair of Community Radio Awards.
We talked about how NLive is continuing to run their station through COVID and what software Martin is using to enable remote broadcasting.
We talked. about the upcoming Community Radio Awards and what has changed and whether there will be an awards ceremony later this year.
We also talked about the newly forme...
Sam talks with Nigel Eccles about his new company Flick. A companion app for sports fans who want to watch a game while chatting online with likeminded fans and friends.
Nigel talks about how Flick has raised £4m and was growing nicely until Covid-19 put a stop to all live sports. He believes Flick will return to growth once live sports like football return. In fact with stadium bans it could see ever greater demand for Flick as fan...
Sam talks with Jay LeBoeuf about Descript’s latest version 3.4 which now includes live transcription, overdub and publishing to the web. This is on top of its already powerful realtime audio and text synchronised editing.
Sam Sethi talks with Tommy Nagra about the BBC Big Night In and how in less than three weeks it managed to put on a live show that raised £70m.
We talk about how Tommy started in the BBC and how he helped discover comedians like Sanjeev Bhaskar.
Both Tommy and I are Liverpool FC “Superfans” and we talk about our passion for the reds and why so many Asians and people of colour support Liverpool more than any other team.
Tommy was al...
Sam Sethi talks with James Minter about the story of his club, Adam Street in London which not been told.
James is as self-effacing as he is charming, recounting with warmth the role it played in the dotcom boom.
“Adam Street was absolutely amazing,” he recalls. “It was a first, unique, and I met the most wonderful bunch of people there. No one has ever directly copied it.”
Now sadly defunct, the venue off The Strand – with its bar, r...
Sam Sethi talks with Sarah Frier about why she wrote the book, how Kevin Systrom and Mark Zuckerberg clashed from the start and eventually what led to Kevin leaving instagram. We also talk about the threats to Facebook from Snapchat, Tiktok and Instagram.
Sam Sethi talks with Rory Sutherland
Sam Sethi talks with James Mulvany about how to get started quickly with podcasting. We then talk about some of the challenges of recording, distributing and discovering a new podcast before we finally look into the future of podcasting.
Google have started to auto-transcribe and index podcasts making them easier to discover. The next challenge could well be Podcast SEO. We also talked about the different ways podcasts can be mo...
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