Bästa Furthr podcaster (2024)

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Live Episode - Darren O'Reilly of WholeSupp 46:35

11M ago46:35

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At the Ready Set Go Furthr Programme in November 2023, Furthr's Dr. Rosalind Beere sat down with Darren O'Reilly, Co-Founder of WholeSupp, to discuss his entrepreneurship journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Live Episode - Sonia Neary of Wellola 28:16

12M ago28:16

28:16

At the Ready Set Go Furthr Programme in October 2023, Furthr's Dr. Rosalind Beere sat down with Sonia Neary, CEO and Co-Founder of Wellola, to discuss her entrepreneurship journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bonus Episode - Investment panel (Event audio) 17:46

1y ago17:46

17:46

In this bonus episode, we bring you the audio from the Investor Panel at our Funding & Scaling event on September 13th. This segment explored the issue of 'Funding opportunities in a down cycle' and how founders can increase their chances of raising funds in the current climate. On our panel is - John Phelan - Furthr's Investor Network Barry Brenna…

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Bonus Episode - Sinead Crowther of Soothing Solutions & Tonstix (Event audio) 16:52

1y ago16:52

16:52

In this bonus episode, we bring you the audio from the interview with Sinead Crowther at our Funding & Scaling event on September 13th. Sinead talks about the support she received from Furthr in the early days of Soothing Solutions, battling sexism while pitching for investment, building her own manufacturing plant, signing deals with airlines and …

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Bonus Episode - Charlie Gleeson of Zipp Mobility (Event audio) 24:07

1y ago24:07

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In this bonus episode, we bring you the audio from the interview with Charlie Gleeson at our Funding & Scaling event on September 13th. Charlie talks about the support he received from Furthr in the early days of Zipp Mobility, navigating city and traffic laws and the pandemic, funding rounds and the company's acquisition by Zeus Scooters this year…

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Bonus Episode - Craig Lancaster of Pilot Path (Event audio) 50:38

1y ago50:38

50:38

In this bonus episode, we bring you audio from our Ready, Set, Go Furthr early-stage founder workshop. The programme participants heard from Craig Lancaster, CEO of Pilot Path, and a more experienced founder. Craig shares what led to the inception of Pilot Path, his investment journey and what he's learned along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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S3, Ep. 7 - Oli Cavanagh of Strikepay 32:25

1+ y ago32:25

32:25

Tune in to listen to Oli Cavanagh as he shares his inspiring journey of establishing Strikepay. With the goal of addressing the challenges arising from the decline of cash and the increasing digitalization of payments, Oli and his team have built a rapidly expanding financial technology company. Their innovative, patent-pending technology enables b…

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S3, Ep. 6 - Derek Corcoran of Scorebuddy 31:44

1+ y ago31:44

31:44

This week, Dr Rosalind catches up with Scorebuddy founder, Derek Corcoran to hear all about how he went from a successful corporate career to taking a leap of faith and launching his startup. He provides valuable lessons and insights on scaling and growing a successful tech business and the personal grit required to overcome challenges. Scorebuddy …

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S3, Ep. 5 - Eoin Cambay of Swan 27:45

1+ y ago27:45

27:45

This week, our host Dr Rosalind Beere sits down with Swan founder, Eoin Cambay, to discuss his remarkable business that uses AI to create a fitting room experience. Swan lets customers measure their body size from any phone camera and know precisely how clothes will fit them pre-purchase. He'll also chat about the development of the business includ…

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S3, Ep. 4 - Aonghus Shortt of FoodMarble 35:32

1+ y ago35:32

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This week, our host Dr Rosalind Beere sat down with FoodMarble founder and CEO, Aonghus Shortt, to hear about the incredible journey of creating his medical device solution inspired to help IBS sufferers, a common condition that Aonghus’s wife suffered from. He shares with us the development and launch of the product through the use of crowdfunding…

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S3, Ep. 3 - Deirdre Lyons of Examfly 24:15

1+ y ago24:15

24:15

Deirdre Lyons Founder and CEO of Examfly shares her exciting journey, where she moved from the corporate world into bootstrapping her business idea, getting it to market and raising funding along the way. Dee talks about the challenges she faced and the many lessons she learnt. Examfly is an education technology start-up that transforms the learnin…

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S3, Ep. 2 - Feargal Brady of NoFrixion 29:51

1+ y ago29:51

29:51

Feargal Brady joins us for a chat about his inspiring entrepreneurial journey - from his early years in the successful Blueface to his newest venture, NoFrixion. NoFrixion aims to revolutionise and build on the future of the instant economy in online payments. Feargal and our host, Dr Rosalind Beere, are also joined by John Phelan, an experienced i…

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S3, Ep. 1 - Julie Garland of Avtrain 32:13

1+ y ago32:13

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Welcome to a new season of Furthr with Founders! (formerly Startup Nation.) Our host, Dr Rosalind Beere sits down with Julie Garland, CEO and Founder of Avtrain. From aircraft engineer, to pilot and a barrister in between, Julie Garland tells her story of breaking through barriers and glass ceilings in a male-dominated industry as well as leading a…

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S2, Ep. 11 - Reach for the stars with Frank Salzgeber of ESA 25:15

2+ y ago25:15

25:15

In this episode, we are talking about Space - the opportunities and issues as we look to explore the final frontier. The opportunities and challenges are endless and as we think about mankind's desire to expand to the Moon, to Mars and beyond. The Space race opens up questions about political and military considerations and commercial opportunities…

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S2, Ep. 10 - Living in a virtual world with VRAI 32:21

2+ y ago32:21

32:21

In this episode, we are talking about a new virtual world and what it means. David Palmer, author of a new book called Reality+ makes a very interesting case that virtual realities are genuine realities, and have as much meaning as anything that happens in the physical world. As more and more of our lives play out in the virtual space, or the “meta…

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S2, Ep. 9 - Innovation in healthcare with Wellola & EIT Health 30:28

2+ y ago30:28

30:28

In this episode, we are delving into innovations in healthcare and specifically talking about The Innovation Exchange Programme and their new open call which is for Transformative Solutions in Healthcare. The Innovation Exchange connects large organisations facing innovation challenges with ambitious SMEs that fast-track solutions. Innovation chall…

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S2, Ep. 8 - A planned divorce - venture & angel funding with HBAN & DBIC Ventures 41:24

2+ y ago41:24

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In this episode, we are diving into the world of venture and angel investment. We'll look at global trends, investment opportunities in Ireland, the process from the investors perspective and explore what founders need to do to successfully raise funding. We are joined by: John Phelan, All-island Director at HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network) Richa…

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S2, Ep. 7 - The Innovation Exchange Special 45:45

2+ y ago45:45

45:45

In this episode, we are discussing The Innovation Exchange and it's national launch last week. The Innovation Exchange, a partnership between Dublin BIC and Skillnet Ireland, finds solutions to industry’s digital transformation challenges and accelerates corporate innovation adoption. In doing so it creates business opportunities for scaling SMEs i…

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S2, Ep. 6 - The Connected Factory with PlantQuest 27:42

3y ago27:42

27:42

In this episode, we are chatting about asset management, specifically in large industrial sites and facilities. Take for example, a large pharmaceutical factory. Typically, it would have around 30,000 – 40,000 fixed assets, including motors, transmitters, and other fixed equipment. Locating required parts can be extremely time-consuming, and not to…

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S2, Ep. 5 - The 'no-code' future with Kianda Technologies 29:16

3y ago29:16

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In this episode, we are chatting about 'no-code' - what it is and what it can do for businesses. It's essentially programming without coding. It’s using no-code tools that empower users to build a fully functioning, responsive web application or website, without code .So in simple terms, it refers to the means in which non-tech folk can build websi…

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S2, Ep. 4 - Content is the future of retail with Content Llama 35:24

3y ago35:24

35:24

In this episode, we are chatting about retail and in particular, e-commerce. For some retailers , it can take at least 24 to 48 hours, or more, to respond to the latest trends or viral occurrences online, which means, they will have simply missed the boat. This can mean losing out on vital sales, and maybe long-term brand loyalty, through a failure…

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S2, Ep. 3 - Automation: Evolution or Revolution? 36:52

3y ago36:52

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In this episode, we delve into automation. Work, including the processes that have fared us well previously, are undergoing the most dramatic changes in recent history. Contributing factors include the pandemic of course, but also, technical advancements, digitally native employees and the shift in focus to work/life balance. Conversations have cen…

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S2, Ep. 2 - We are what we eat 56:58

3y ago56:58

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This week on the show, we're talking about food and drink; two things that many of us associate with positivity. However, the research shows we are seeing an ever-increasing burden of chronic disease, driven by how the food industry, and by extension our own consumption habits, have evolved. We're discussing innovations and opportunities in the foo…

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S2, Ep. 1 - Female Founders 1:08:57

3y ago1:08:57

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We're back with Season 2 of Startup Nation! Diversity in business, and particularly at leadership level is a topic that’s been more prevalently discussed over the last number of years. But what is it like for women founding and scaling their own businesses? What are the differences that women face in the world of start-ups compared to their male co…

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S1, Ep. 13 - Challenges 56:16

3+ y ago56:16

56:16

This week on the show, we explore challenges - the big breakthroughs in major challenges in health, climate and many more aspects of society. What major medical breakthroughs will save lives? Or surgeries that can be done more successfully due to the use of robotics and AI? Or solutions for carbon capture that will result in the sustainability of o…

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S1, Ep. 12 - Digital Transformation 55:57

3+ y ago55:57

55:57

This week on the show we are talking Digital Transformation. From a business perspective, this is a really exciting area at a very exciting time. Every business is looking to innovate in order to stay ahead of the competition. It’s particularly exciting for startups – so much innovation is coming in the form of digital solutions designed to create …

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S1, Ep. 11 - The Future of Work 56:55

3+ y ago56:55

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We'll explore what 'The Future of Work' really means; how employers and employees really feel, how it will impact our current jobs and indeed future prospects and of course how COVID-19 has propelled us to new work models sooner than expected. What opportunities have people seized as a result of the disruption COVID-19 has caused to the world of wo…

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S1, Ep. 10 - Profit with Purpose 55:56

3+ y ago55:56

55:56

Along with the launch of the 2021 Profit with Purpose magazine from Business Spirit Platform, Dublin City Council & LEO Dublin City, this weeks episode of Startup Nation focuses on just that - Profit with Purpose! We are seeing the emergence of purpose driven companies – companies that are trying to solve some of the world's largest problems such a…

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S1, Ep. 9 - Cyber Security 54:49

3+ y ago54:49

54:49

Cyber Security is a massive global industry – $153 billion – and it’s growing at a phenomenal rate with demand for solutions escalating exponentially during the pandemic when more and more of our business and personal lives moved into the digital world. This week, we are joined by - Darren Sexton - CEO of GuardYoo Paul C Dwyer - CEO of Cyber Risk I…

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S1, Ep. 8 - The Future of Food 57:43

3+ y ago57:43

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There are huge changes and innovations in the food space in terms of what we eat and how that food is produced for example, lab grown meat, insects in our diet, personalisation in health and nutrition and the demise of our supermarkets to be replaced by farm to fork preferences. We are also seeing big innovations in the world of packaging, storage …

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S1, Ep. 7 - A World of Investment 56:41

3+ y ago56:41

56:41

How are start-ups and founders raising funds to scale and grow? What funding options are available? In this episode, we'll look at the world of investment and funding for start-ups including debt funding, equity funding and crowdfunding and the science behind investing. This week, we are joined by - Chris Burge - CEO of Spark Crowdfunding Emmet Sav…

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S1, Ep. 6 - Entertainment & Creativity 56:43

3+ y ago56:43

56:43

How have the arts and creative world fared over the past year? What innovations have been discovered and what new trends are we seeing with consumer behaviours? In this episode, we’ll be discussing how the arts have suffered due to the pandemic, what new innovations are coming down the track to get them back up and running and how people will exper…

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S1, Ep. 5 - Climate & Sustainability 56:34

3+ y ago56:34

56:34

Climate change impacts will continue to increase in the coming decades and the big challenge for humanity, many will argue, is how effectively government, business and individuals can work together to reduce carbon emissions. This urgent demand has been the catalyst for the creation of many new businesses in the ‘sustainability space’ – creating wh…

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S1, Ep. 4 - Connectivity 59:49

3+ y ago59:49

59:49

'Connectivity' - in our cities and homes, via our devices and wearables through IoT, but what is IoT? What will the future city look like? What is smart mobility? In this episode, we will explore our connected world and how new innovations are shaping the future city, mobility and many other aspects of our daily lives. This week, we are joined by -…

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S1, Ep. 3 - The Future of Healthcare 57:00

3+ y ago57:00

57:00

What will the future of healthcare look like? In this episode, we will explore the healthcare innovations coming down the track, like the use of AI and robotics to perform routine medical procedures and surgeries, gene editing to prevent illness, on the spot full body scans to detect a multitude of disease and treatment of those diseases delivered …

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S1, Ep. 2 - A Digital Future 57:12

3+ y ago57:12

57:12

In this episode, we will be looking at how our world has changed since the pandemic began. COVID-19 has created uncertainty across society in so many ways but one trend has become clear: it has vastly accelerated digital adoption and our move to online retailing and consumption. Innovations that would normally take years to be get a foothold have t…

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S1, Ep. 1 - A World of Information 57:46

3+ y ago57:46

57:46

Are we living in a world of information overload? Is technology the problem or a potential solution? In this episode, we will explore topics such as misinformation and disinformation, fake news and how we are consuming content across different channels, platforms and technologies. We will discuss the issues, the impact on society and the possible s…

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Welcome to Startup Nation 0:25

3+ y ago0:25

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Startup Nation podcast is brought to you by Dublin BIC. Tune in to hear from Ireland's most innovative founders, to hear the truth about what it takes to scale a business and to find out about the future innovations shaping our world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Dublin BIC

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