Best Investing In Healthtech Podcasts (2025)

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Gifting Made Smart: Inside HintHint with Iman Dakhil 27:30

1d ago27:30

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Iman Dakhil, Founder HintHint all about being a solo non-technical founder in a tech-based business, bootstrapping the business from the start and the perfect gift.By Startups Magazine

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Dr Ben Maruthappu: Saving the UK Government £1 million every day by building Cera - the UK’s largest HealthTech 46:38

2d ago46:38

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Dr Ben Maruthappu, Founder and CEO of Cera - the UK’s largest HealthTech and one of the fastest-growing startups in Europe. We’ve all come across the headline of increasing pressures on the NHS and especially hospitals. Cera is revolutionising Healthcare, using technology and AI to shift care fro…

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James Collier: How modern diets are failing us and Huel’s incredible growth journey 45:54

10d ago45:54

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by James Collier, a registered Nutritionist, Co-Founder of Huel and author of his brand new book, ‘Well Fed: How modern diets are failing us (and what we can do about it)’’. In today’s episode, you’ll hear about Huel’s growth journey, James’ new book and plenty of simple nutrition advice for you to …

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Bonus: Reinventing expert networks through AI with James Lo & Ethos 12:34

12d ago12:34

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor bonus episode, we’re introducing our brand new partnership with Ethos, the next-generation expert network using AI to match industry leaders with earning opportunities. Tune in to find out why we decided to partner with Ethos and more about what James Lo is building, who it is for and why this is such an exciting opportu…

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WeRoad: fighting the loneliness crisis through travel 39:57

15d ago39:57

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Fabio Bin, Co-founder and CMO of WeRoad, about how WeRoad is tackling the loneliness crisis with travel, connecting people's cultural stories, and a WeRoad marital success story.By Startups Magazine

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Vivien Wong: Building Little Moons from a family business to a viral global brand 41:33

17d ago41:33

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Vivien Wong, Co-Founder of Little Moons, the popular mochi ice cream brand. Vivien started her career in banking before spotting an opportunity in 2010 to bring mochi ice cream to Europe with her brother Howard. Fast-forward to today: Little Moons is a viral brand which launched in big retail bra…

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The Healthy Enterprise Trailer 0:32

23d ago0:32

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Our podcast explores how healthcare leaders and innovators are transforming the industry from the inside out. Whether you're a healthcare provider, tech entrepreneur, marketing strategist or industry leader. A Healthy Enterprise delivers actionable strategies, innovative solutions, and human-centered insights to help you grow, lead, and make a last…

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Why Not All Traction Is Equal | Aligning Latam’s Agtech Innovation with Industry Needs | The Role of LPs in Early VC Investing | Long-Term Thinking in Fundraising, with Galit Flasterstein, Managing Partner ... 54:46

23d ago54:46

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Biodiversity as an Advantage Galit is a Managing Partner at Danta Fund, a VC firm that backs early-stage agritech startups in Latin America. Danta Fund has the mission of filling three main voids in Latin America: funding in early-stage agri-tech startups, mentorship to guide their founders, and connection with larger markets to help them grow. Top…

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Rafel Jorda Siquier: Solving the Earth’s biggest challenges from space with Open Cosmos 43:33

24d ago43:33

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Rafel Jorda Siquier, Founder and CEO of Open Cosmos, the UK-based satellite company on a mission to monitor and combat climate change. Founded in 2015, Open Cosmos delivered its first satellite in record time with a team of just five people. Since then, the business has scaled to over €100 millio…

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Vision Meets Innovation: Leading in Life Sciences with David Esposito 38:50

25d ago38:50

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In this episode, we interview David Esposito, an experienced healthcare CEO with a background in both large pharma and early-stage biotech. David discusses his career journey, insights into leading and scaling healthcare companies, and the challenges and opportunities in developing innovative therapies for diseases of the eye. He also shares his pe…

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Disrupting Skincare Standards: A Foundation of Science with Dr. Alena Butkevica 52:23

25d ago52:23

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In this episode, we interview Dr. Alena Butkevica, an oro maxillofacial surgeon and the CEO and lead researcher at AB Bio Innovations. Dr. Butkevica shares her journey from reconstructive surgery to developing a line of skincare products designed to boost natural body regeneration and provide alternatives to invasive procedures. She discusses the s…

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Biotech on the Blockchain: Rare Disease Solutions with Dr. Ethan Perlstein 43:16

25d ago43:16

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In this episode, we interview Dr. Ethan Perlstein, founder and CEO of Curetopia, about his mission to end rare genetic diseases. Dr. Perlstein shares his journey as a scientist, builder, and investor, and discusses Curetopia's innovative approach to drug development, including the use of blockchain and Web3 technologies. He emphasizes the urgency o…

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Building Healthcare Brands: Storytelling Opportunities with Kerchanin Allen 46:54

25d ago46:54

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In this episode, we interview Kerchanin Allen, a marketing expert with ten years of experience in the healthcare industry. Kerchanin discusses her journey from journalism to healthcare marketing, sharing insights on the unique challenges and opportunities in this dynamic field. She emphasizes the importance of strategic marketing, storytelling, and…

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Genetics Meets Business: Precision Medicine with Jessica Gibson 43:57

25d ago43:57

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In this episode, we interview Jessica Gibson, CEO and co-founder of Aerial Precision Medicine, about the company's innovative approach to precision medicine. Jessica discusses her journey from studying emergency medicine to leading a company that's using genetics and AI to transform the diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases. She highlights th…

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Data-Driven Rehab: Making Recovery Smarter with Joe Banach 39:17

25d ago39:17

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In this episode, we interview Joe Banach, Director of Sales and Marketing at Next Step Robotics, about the innovative use of robotics in rehabilitation. Joe shares his unique career path from personal trainer and physical therapist to the health tech industry. He discusses Next Step Robotics' approach to rehabilitation, emphasizing patient contribu…

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From PhD to CEO: Joshua Steer’s Journey with Radii Devices 32:38

29d ago32:38

32:38

Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Joshua Steer, CEO and founder of Radii Devices about the importance of clinical feedback, he transition to academia to founding a startup and the immediate pivot Radii Devices had to make on launch.By Startups Magazine

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Unlocking Unsung Potential | LATAM Biotech’s Global Path | What Investors Really Look For | Avoiding Unforced Errors | Why Tulsa? | Building Cross-Border Deeptech Startups, with Michael Basch, GP and CEO ... 52:53

1M ago52:53

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Why not Tulsa? Michael is the Founder, CEO, and General Partner of Atento Capital, a pre-seed and seed-stage VC firm focused on partnering with founders to build technology around healthcare, climate-tech, and business services. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:13 Michael’s Career Journey: From Founder to VC 4:07 The Origin Story of Atento Capit…

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Adrienne Adhami: How to make decisions in a world of endless choice 49:54

1M ago49:54

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To kick off 40 Minute Mentor’s Season 13, we’re joined by Adrienne Adhami, leading wellbeing coach, podcast host and author. Listed as one of the ‘Top 25 Black Entrepreneurs to watch’ by HSBC and UKBBS, Adrienne is a trailblazer inspiring individuals and organisations to reach their full potential. In today’s episode, we won’t just explore Adrienne…

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Why No Idea Is Truly Unique | Leveraging Warm Intros and Mentorships | Communicating Urgency and Opportunities to VCs | Success Beyond Funding | Inside NYU’s Acceleration Program with Khoa Ma, Associate ... 1:03:13

1M ago1:03:13

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Are there unique ideas anymore? Khoa Ma is an Associate Director at Endless Frontier Labs, a program at NYU Stern School of Business for early-stage science and technology startups. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:07 Khoa’s Career Path 3:22 How Endless Frontier Labs Evaluates Startups 8:45 What Gets Startups Into Endless Frontier Labs 11:22 Mos…

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Season 13 Trailer 6:30

1M ago6:30

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Ahead of launching Season 13 of 40 Minute Mentor next week, we thought we'd give you a preview of some of the pocket-sized mentorship you have to look forward to. Haven't subscribed yet? Make sure you do so now to be the first to hear about our next episode launching! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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From New Beginnings to Business Exits: Tracey Shirtcliff’s Story 36:38

1M ago36:38

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Tracey Shirtcliff, Founder and CEO of ScopeBetter, all about the serendipitous moment of her arriving in the UK, the highs of starting and exiting a business, and how even serial entrepreneurs face challenges three businesses down the line.By Startups Magazine

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Balancing Risk Across Two Industries | From Scientist to VC to Founder | Building Trust Among Co-founders | Protecting IP & Unlocking Markets | Fundraising Insights from Brazil with Larissa de Farias Viana ... 57:22

1M ago57:22

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Can a single innovation unlock multiple billion-dollar markets? Larissa is the CEO of APEXzymes, a Brazilian biotech startup that produces cost-effective enzymes for sustainable industrial applications. During our conversation, Larissa shares her journey from chemical engineering to venture capital and entrepreneurship. Topics in this episode 0:00 …

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Pooja Sikka: Launching the first mental health fund in partnership with the NHS 48:53

2M ago48:53

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, our final episode of our VC feature series, we’re joined by Pooja Sikka, General Partner at KHP Ventures. KHP Ventures is a collaboration between King’s College London, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The fund offers equity investments with He…

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The Business Case for Carbon Capture | A $200B Opportunity | Rethinking Industrial Supply Chains | Why You Need to Talk to Customers Early | Leveraging Non-Dilutive Capital with Alexander Ip, CEO @ CERT ... 58:04

2M ago58:04

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Is it possible to transform carbon emissions into everyday products? Alex is the CEO of CERT Systems, a Canadian climatetech startup that converts CO2 emissions into high-value chemicals. In this episode, Alex shares his journey from the lab bench to raising non-dilutive capital. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:16 Founding CERT Systems 3:14 Why…

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Vegard Medbø: Building a portfolio valued at $4.8B with Antler 38:15

2M ago38:15

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Vegard Medbø, Co-Founder and COO at Antler, the global early-stage fund helping entrepreneurs go from zero to one. Before founding Antler, Vegard spent his early career in the Coastal Ranger Command of the Norwegian Armed Forces and at McKinsey, where he worked with the world’s top energy compani…

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Revalue’s Mission: Making Carbon Credits Truly Count 45:10

2M ago45:10

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Stuart Rowland, Founder & CEO of Revalue all about what a carbon credit is and what makes a good one, the work Revalue is doing to create radically better carbon credits and the real-world impact that the company want to demonstrate to the world.By Startups Magazine

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Bonus: The checklist for your next fundraise with Corinne Thompson 8:16

2M ago8:16

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In this final 40 Minute Mentor VC bonus episode, we’re joined by Corinne Thompson, Founder of Ecap Financial. Today’s episode follows a slightly different format, with Corinne sharing a quick-fire checklist for you next fundraise. From the key metrics and data points investors really care about, to the biggest red flags and crucial questions Founde…

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Raising Capital in a Controversial Industry | Psychedelics & Mental Health | Building Investor Relationships | Showing Traction Before Regulatory Approval | Imposter Syndrome in LATAM Startups with Victoria ... 55:55

2M ago55:55

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There is a lot of stigma around psychedelics. Vicky is the CEO of EYWA, a biotech startup that produces molecules for mental health treatments. In this episode, we discussed the fundraising process for a startup working with psychedelics and the stigma surrounding the industry. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:07 Founding EYWA 3:53 Advice for St…

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George Robson: Becoming a Partner at Sequoia at the age of 25 43:17

2M ago43:17

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by George Robson, Partner at Sequoia, the fund helping daring Founders build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. From Investment Banking to Revolut and becoming a Partner at Sequoia at the age of 25, George’s CV is nothing but impressive and minutes into today’s episode, you’ll understa…

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Myths and Realities of Investing in Africa 32:06

2M ago32:06

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Today we tackle head-on the myths and misconceptions of investing in Africa. We invite two of the leading venture capitalists in Africa to field tough questions from a room full of experienced international investors. Our guests are Bongani Sithole, CEO of 54 Collective and the most active investor in Africa, and Lelemba Phiri, Founding Partner of …

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Bonus: Corinne Thompson on setting up for an exit 14:17

2M ago14:17

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This 40 Minute Mentor VC feature season, we’re bringing you a special three-part bonus feature, brought to you by Ecap Financial and their Founder, Corinne Thompson. In today’s episode, Corinne shares helpful advice for setting up your company and team for an exit. We’ll discuss: ✅ What it actually means to “set up for an exit” as a Founder ✅ When …

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Disrupting Drug Discovery: Combining Quantum Electrochemistry and AI | Partnering with Oxford University | Why Second-Time Founders Have a Unique Edge | The Importance of Boldness and Patience with Diego ... 59:23

2M ago59:23

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Investors don’t care how fancy your tech is. Diego is the CEO of Qnity, a pharmatech startup that uses quantum electrochemistry to develop devices for drug discovery and screening. In this episode, we discuss his lessons as a second-time founder and his insights on fundraising in the deeptech space. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:26 How Was Qn…

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Molly Alter: Starting early in VC & building a transatlantic focus in vertical AI with Northzone 40:13

2M ago40:13

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Molly Alter, Partner at Northzone, the multi-stage fund partnering with Founders from Seed to Growth, across Europe and the US. Molly started her career in VC in 2016, straight out of Harvard University. Since then, Molly has worked with some of the biggest funds in the industry, including Insigh…

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The founder's journey: Onyeka Nweze on Unikorrn & The Apprentice 42:36

2M ago42:36

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to Onyeka Nweze, Founder and CEO of Unikorrn all about her startup Unikorrn and her experience as a non-technical founder, why having experience in the risk management industry means Unikorrn solves a real pain point and her time on BBC's The Apprentice as the first tech founder in 18 years.…

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Bonus: Corinne Thompson on preparing for your fundraise 14:30

2M ago14:30

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This 40 Minute Mentor VC feature season, we’re bringing you a special 3-part bonus feature, brought to you by Ecap Financial and their Founder, Corinne Thompson. In today’s episode, Corinne helps us take it all the way back to the beginning of the fundraising journey. We’ll discuss: ✅ The key steps you need to follow before your investor meeting ✅ …

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Picking the VCs You Approach | Protecting Your IP and Building Your Business Model | Creating Therapeutics for Animals Using Black Soldier Flies | Standing Out to Investors While Raising a Seed Round ... 56:05

2M ago56:05

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Why do founders have to be very picky about what VCs they approach? Gerardo Bluske is the Chief Business Officer of ByBug, a biotech startup that creates therapeutics for animals using black soldier flies. In this episode, Gerardo shares his insights about business development and fundraising. Topics in this episode 0:00 Intro 1:27 Who Is Gerardo B…

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Dinika Mahtani: From Operator at Uber to backing early-stage startups at Cherry Ventures 37:15

2M ago37:15

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Dinika Mahtani, Partner at Cherry Ventures, the early-stage VC firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies, such as Zalando and Spotify. Prior to her move into VC, Dinika was an Operator, working across Banking, UberEats EMEA and Uber’s JUMP e-bike product …

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Replay: Building Your Founder Craft & Investing In Impact with Ian Hogarth, Co-Founder of Plural Platform 45:41

3M ago45:41

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re revisiting our popular episode with Ian Hogarth, Co-Founder and former CEO of Songkick, Partner at Plural Platform and Chair of the UK AI Safety Institute. In this episode, we talk about his rollercoaster ride with Songkick and how mentorship got him through the worst days, and what led him to building Plu…

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How One Theft Led to a Revolutionary Security App 48:23

3M ago48:23

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to James O'Sullivan, CEO and Founder of Nuke from Orbit all about the story behind the name, how the app works to keep your credentials secure and the smartphone theft that James experienced that led to the creation of Nuke from Orbit.By Startups Magazine

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Replay: Challenging Cultural Norms with Alice Bentinck MBE 44:03

3M ago44:03

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In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re revisiting our popular episode with the brilliant Alice Bentinck MBE, Co-Founder of Entrepreneur First and author of “How to be a Founder”. Frustrated by a business landscape that found latent talent shackled by predetermined career paths, Alice set out to challenge cultural norms when she co-founded Entre…

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2025 Hiring & Talent Trends 13:23

3M ago13:23

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The hiring market has seen some major shifts over the past few years, and as businesses continue to navigate economic changes, evolving workplace trends, and shifting candidate expectations, staying ahead of these trends has never been more important, than in 2025. In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re diving deep into the key hiring and talen…

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Building Healthier Habits in 2025 with Dr Rupy Aujla, Rhiannon Lambert, Nikki Wicks and Lottie Whyte 38:01

3M ago38:01

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How are your New Year’s resolutions coming along? Research shows that most of us drop our New Year’s resolutions by the second Friday in January. As we’re approaching the end of January, we’re resharing some of the best wellbeing and healthy habits advice we’ve received on the podcast from subject matter experts: Dr Rupy Aujla, Founder of The Docto…

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Where Are They Now: A Lesson in Resilience & Pivoting with James Lo, Co-Founder of Ethos 32:47

4M ago32:47

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James Lo, one of our most popular 40 Minute Mentors and Co-Founder of Ethos, joins us for today’s 40 Minute Mentor, Where Are They Now feature. A lot has happened since the last time James came on the podcast. In today’s episode, we dive into every twist and turn in his journey since building and eventually exiting education platform, Mana, all the…

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Where Are They Now: Tom Elvidge on building a solar-powered future 21:33

4M ago21:33

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Tom Elvidge, Co-Founder of UK-focused solar energy company, Synth Solar, joins us for today’s 40 Minute Mentor, Where Are They Now feature. In today’s episode, Tom shares the ins and outs of his transition from being an Operator to founding Synth Solar, and all the key lessons he’s learned on that journey. Plus, Tom gives us an exclusive sneak peek…

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Where Are They Now: Anouk Agussol on how to build high-performing teams in 2025 27:06

4M ago27:06

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Anouk Agussol, Founder of Unleashed, an Amplified People Group business, joins us on today’s 40 Minute Mentor Where Are They Now series. Following her initial appearance on the show, in Season 9, Anouk joins us today to share how Unleashed has evolved since almost going into administration and being acquired by Amplified People Group. Plus, she sha…

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Best of 2024 - Your 40 Minute Mentor of the Year 30:51

4M ago30:51

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Happy New Year and welcome back to 40 Minute Mentor! For our first episode of 2025 we’re taking one last chance to look back on the fantastic year of pocket-sized mentorship we’ve had. At the end of last year, we asked YOU to vote for your favourite 40 Minute Mentor of 2024. 🌟 For the first time ever, we collected votes across three categories: 🏆 T…

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Happy Holidays from your Host, James Mitra 6:24

5M ago6:24

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Before the 40 Minute Mentor team heads into hibernation until 2025, your Host, James Mitra shares a short festive message with you. Tune in to hear some of James’s favourite moments on the podcast this year and some of the biggest milestones the JBM team have achieved this year. 🥂 Happy Holidays from all of us at 40 Minute Mentor, JBM, and Amplifie…

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Christmas Special: a year roundup 51:12

5M ago51:12

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Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine speaks to the Startups Magazine editorial team to discuss all things Startups Magazine in 2024. We talk about our favourite featured startups this year, the trends the team is predicting for the wider tech sector in 2025, and we sprinkle in a couple of Christmasy questions. What are our favourite Christmas fil…

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Best of Season 12: A Mentorship Roundup 28:53

5M ago28:53

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For the final episode of Season 12 of 40 Minute Mentor, we are looking back on the last 10 weeks of pocket-sized mentorship and revisiting some of James’s favourite moments. If you haven’t fully caught up on this season yet, or you’re a brand new listener, make sure you check out each of the episodes after this roundup episode and our 40 Minute Men…

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Jas Schembri-Stothart: Building the fastest-growing health and wellbeing startup for teenage girls 47:12

5M ago47:12

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“[We’re] actually using TikTok in a positive way. The whole reason we exist is to combat misinformation, which there is a lot of on TikTok, but it can be used positively.” In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re joined by Jas Schembri-Stothart, Co-Founder of luna, the world’s first digital health companion for teenage girls. Working with leading…

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