Month: January 2025


Episode #22 – “On a mission to help people gain more autonomy of their dreams” Emporia Meng, Co-Founder and CEO EMPI DREAM & Managing Director of Sense of Agency
In this episode of Innovation Odyssey Renu interviews Emporia Meng, co-founder of EMPI DREAM, and Managing Director of Sense of Agency, two ventures transforming how people engage with their subconscious and brands, respectively. Emporia shares her journey from growing up in Malaysia and China to co-creating EMPI DREAM, a platform that uses AI to help …


Episode #21 – “AI will lead to a whole lot of new businesses to be started” Nick McEvily, Serial Founder and Fractional Product Leader
In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu has a conversation with Nick McEvily, serial founder and fractional product leader, as he shares his journey from New York to Mexico City, navigating diverse business landscapes. Nick dives into his expertise in human-centric design and his approach to quickly testing new product ideas across markets. He …
Season One Episodes
In the first season, Renu & Michael Waitze interviewed European & US entrepreneurs on the topic of diversity in innovation. Diversity goes beyond gender to include all those who do not belong to mainstream, and innovation is propelled when diverse topics and individuals come into the picture. The 22 episodes of Innovation Undercover walk the listeners through the unique journey of these game-changers.
Listen to season one