Podcast · 37 episodes
Startups Magazine: The Cereal Entrepreneur
by Startups Magazine · English
Grab a bowl & dig into this! Startups Magazine interviews the most innovative startups of the moment. Stirring in some startup lessons & failure fables as well as a sprinkling of inspirational advice.
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The Future of Innovation: AI, Simulation & Product DevelopmentFrédéric Vacher (Dassault Systèmes) explains how the 3D Experience Lab supports early-stage startups using industrial AI, simulation, and “virtual twins” to move from idea to industrialized product…25 Sep 2026 · 38 min
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Akshika Wijesundara, Winner of the Top Performing Team AwardsHustle Awards 2026 Special featuring Snapdrum’s co-founder discussing Snapdrum’s AI consultancy plus AI education platform, why the company stays lean with a flat structure, and how speed and AI…18 Sep 2026 · 23 min
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Katie L. Johnson, winner of The Readers Choice AwardHustle Awards 2026 special featuring Katie L. Johnson, founder of Casa, discussing how Casa is building infrastructure for key worker housing, including product-market-fit pivots, a regional focus in…11 Sep 2026 · 25 min
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The Future of Innovation: AI, Simulation & Product DevelopmentFrédéric Vacher (Dassault Systèmes) explains how the 3D Experience Lab supports early-stage startups using industrial AI, simulation, and “virtual twins” to move from idea to industrialized product…25 Sep 2026 · 38 min · 16 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Akshika Wijesundara, Winner of the Top Performing Team AwardsHustle Awards 2026 Special featuring Snapdrum’s co-founder discussing Snapdrum’s AI consultancy plus AI education platform, why the company stays lean with a flat structure, and how speed and AI…18 Sep 2026 · 23 min · 12 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Katie L. Johnson, winner of The Readers Choice AwardHustle Awards 2026 special featuring Katie L. Johnson, founder of Casa, discussing how Casa is building infrastructure for key worker housing, including product-market-fit pivots, a regional focus in…11 Sep 2026 · 25 min · 11 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Primož Zelenšek, Winner of The Sustainability AwardPrimož Zelenšek (Chipolo co-founder/CEO) discusses pioneering the “Find My” item-finder category, building Chipolo in Slovenia with a seven-person co-founding team, raising $300k via Kickstarter in…4 Sep 2026 · 37 min · 17 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Julian Smith, winner of the Most Innovative Tech AwardHustle Awards 2026 Special interview with Julian Smith (Chargemate) about innovating EV charging accessories, the role of IP/patents, and why Chargemate’s EV Cube won “Most Innovative Tech.”28 Aug 2026 · 31 min · 11 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Dr Leya Luhar, winner of the Early Stage Innovation AwardDr Leah Luhar (OSCE Toolbox) discusses building a pharmacy OSCE revision platform, why feedback and support networks matter, and what winning the Hustle Awards 2026 Early Stage Innovation Award means.21 Aug 2026 · 26 min · 14 chapters
Hustle Awards 2026 Special: Andrew Cary, winner of Founder of the YearHustle Awards 2026 “Founder of the Year” winner Andrew Carey discusses Snap Transportation’s smart-city mobility solution to reduce traffic congestion caused by single-occupant vehicles, plus the…14 Aug 2026 · 37 min · 15 chapters
Beyond the Agentic AI hype with Superbo AIThe episode argues that “agentic AI” value comes from production-ready systems, not hype or proof-of-concepts, and that the first step is structuring enterprise data for secure, sovereign deployment.15 May 2026 · 45 min · 19 chapters
Safer by design: the case for digital IDs with Authologic's Jarek SygitowiczIn this episode, Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine, engages with Jarek Sygitowicz, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Authologic.13 Mar 2026 · 40 min · 17 chapters
Safer by design: the case for digital IDs with Authologic's Jarek Sygitowicz (Teaser 1)Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine9 Mar 2026 · 1 min · 2 chapters
Safer by design: the case for digital IDs with Authologic's Jarek Sygitowicz (Teaser 2)Jarek Sygitowicz, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Authologic9 Mar 2026 · 1 min · 1 chapter
People Before Profit: Redefining Leadership with Jennifer DavidsonIn this episode, Anna Wood interviews Jennifer Davidson, founder of Sleek Events.13 Feb 2026 · 26 min · 11 chapters
People Before Profit: Redefining Leadership with Jennifer Davidson (Teaser 2)People Before Profit: Redefining Leadership with Jennifer Davidson (Teaser 2)9 Feb 2026 · 1 min · 1 chapter
People Before Profit: Redefining Leadership with Jennifer Davidson (Teaser 1)Redefining Leadership with Jennifer Davidson (Teaser 1)9 Feb 2026 · 1 min
Transforming the food packaging ecosystem with EIT FoodTransforming the Food Packaging Ecosystem with EIT Food16 Jan 2026 · 53 min · 24 chapters
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: Orli, Winner of Social Impact HeroIn this episode of Startups Magazine, Anna Wood interviews Dr. Mark Cox, Co-Founder and CEO of Orli, a startup focused on children's mental health.7 Nov 2025 · 43 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: YASO, Winner of Top Performing TeamJonny Plein, Co-Founder of YASO31 Oct 2025 · 21 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: Garreth Wood, Winner of Founder of the YearHustle Awards 2025 Special: Garreth Wood, Winner of Founder of the Year24 Oct 2025 · 45 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: ARC - Advanced Research Clusters, Winner of Workspace of the YearHustle Awards 2025 Special: ARC - Advanced Research Clusters, Winner of Workspace of the Year17 Oct 2025 · 30 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: CarbonTrac, Winner of Eco WarriorAnna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine10 Oct 2025 · 23 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: de Novo Solutions, Winner of Most Successful ScaleupFounder and Group Chief Executive of de Novo Solutions3 Oct 2025 · 49 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: Oxford Innovation Space, Winner of Readers' Choice AwardAnna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine26 Sep 2025 · 35 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: LongeVC, Winner of Game-Changing InvestorIn this episode, Anna Wood, Editor at Startups Magazine, interviews Sergey Jakimov, Founding and Managing Partner at LongeVC.19 Sep 2025 · 35 min
Hustle Awards 2025 Special: Bethany Hatten and James Wood of ClearEar, Winner of Young EntrepreneurIn this episode, Anna Wood interviews Bethany Hatten and James Wood, medical students and co-founders of ClearEar, a mobile ear health service.12 Sep 2025 · 39 min