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Innovation Odyssey
Innovation Odyssey
Episode #14 - “On an AI-powered mission to help small businesses achieve success faster.” Victor Santoro, Founder & CEO of Profit Leap  
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Episode #14 – “On an AI-powered mission to help small businesses achieve success faster.” Victor Santoro, Founder & CEO of Profit Leap  

In this September episode of Innovation Odyssey, Renu interviews Victor Santoro, founder and CEO of Profit Leap, a company focused on helping small businesses achieve growth through data-driven strategies. Victor shares his unique journey from being a medical doctor in Brazil to becoming a serial entrepreneur in the United States, where he now advises companies on …

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Episode #13 - “A startup is always about finding your own direction, your niche and figuring it out yourself” - Meetash “Max” Narayan  Managing Partner @Stealth, Venture Capitalist 
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Episode #13 – “A startup is always about finding your own direction, your niche and figuring it out yourself” – Meetash “Max” Narayan  Managing Partner @Stealth, Venture Capitalist 

Welcome to our new episode with Meetash “Max” Narayan, a venture capitalist and seasoned entrepreneur who has built and advised startups across industries like AI, blockchain, and enterprise tech. Max shares his journey, from launching his first startup as a solo founder at 23 years, to becoming a Venture Capitalist and a mentor in Singapore’s …

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Episode #12 - “Accelerating global entrepreneur growth through technology”  Mario Paladini, Founder & CEO at Club GLOBALS 
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Episode #12 – “Accelerating global entrepreneur growth through technology”  Mario Paladini, Founder & CEO at Club GLOBALS 

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, Renu has an energetic chat with Mario Paladini, founder and CEO of Club GLOBALS, a platform that empowers global tech entrepreneurs through experiences. Mario shares his journey from his early entrepreneurial experiences from Argentina to US, Berlin and now in Barcelona to building a successful global network aimed at …

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Episode #11 - “Making load testing for websites affordable and optimized for companies of all sizes” - Olga Burdukovskaya, Co-Founder & CRO of Perforator Inc. 
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Episode #11 – “Making load testing for websites affordable and optimized for companies of all sizes” – Olga Burdukovskaya, Co-Founder & CRO of Perforator Inc. 

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, Renu meets Olga Burdukovskaya, Co-Founder & CRO of Perforator Inc. , a platform designed for website load testing. Perforator helps businesses of all sizes identify and solve performance issues on their websites before they impact real users. With a strong background in mathematics and economics, Olga brings a unique perspective to …

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Episode #10 - “Today, it is all about technology, data and expertise for insurers” - Jacqueline Legrand, CEO and co-founder of MAPTYCS. 
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Episode #10 – “Today, it is all about technology, data and expertise for insurers” – Jacqueline Legrand, CEO and co-founder of MAPTYCS. 

Listen in with Renu as she talks with Jacqueline Legrand, CEO and co-founder of MAPTYCS ,a data analytics company which revolutionizes property risk assessment for insurers. They use geospatial analytics to provide clients with detailed insights into property risk exposure.  Jacqueline shares her personal and professional experiences, highlighting the importance of innovation, networking, and the use of …

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Episode 9 – "One ring to rule them all - the future of mobility and real estate together" – Mateusz Wojdylo Founder, CEO & CVO of ShareP. 
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Episode 9 – “One ring to rule them all – the future of mobility and real estate together” – Mateusz Wojdylo Founder, CEO & CVO of ShareP. 

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu interviews Mateusz Wojdylo, co-founder and CEO of ShareP, a company revolutionizing urban parking solutions with smart technology. Mateusz shares his entrepreneurial journey from overcoming early challenges to leading a tech-driven futuristic company aimed at solving city parking problems.  Key Takeaways: 

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Innovation Odyssey
Episode 8 - “60% of all space startups are software startups”Alexandra Vidyuk, Partner, Beyond Earth Technologies 
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Episode 8 – “60% of all space startups are software startups”Alexandra Vidyuk, Partner, Beyond Earth Technologies 

In this episode, Alexandra Vidyuk shares her journey from banking to becoming a key player in the space tech industry. She provides insights into her role as CEO of Beyond Earth Technologies, her work with Deep Tech VC Aloniq, and the creation of her influential blog, Space Ambition. 

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Episode #7 – “My vision is to help everybody become 85% more efficient.”  Natasha Alexeeva, Co - Founder & CEO of Friendly 
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Episode #7 – “My vision is to help everybody become 85% more efficient.”  Natasha Alexeeva, Co – Founder & CEO of Friendly 

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu speaks with Natasha Alexeeva, the founder and CEO of Friendly, a company leveraging machine learning to automate complex processes in the insurance industry, specifically underwriting and claims adjudication. Natasha shares her journey from Moscow to significant roles in U.S. tech giants and her shift to entrepreneurship.  Key …

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Episode #6 – “Making laser communications to be the default of our future civilization on earth, and beyond.” Rohit Jha, CEO & Co-founder of Transcelestial 
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Episode #6 – “Making laser communications to be the default of our future civilization on earth, and beyond.” Rohit Jha, CEO & Co-founder of Transcelestial 

Welcome to the new episode of Innovation Odyssey with Rohit Jha, CEO & Co-founder of Transcelestial, which pioneers the technique of using lasers, instead of fibre for global and inter-planetary internet connectivity. In this episode, Rohit discusses the challenges of traditional internet distribution and the potential of laser technology to revolutionize communication infrastructure on Earth …

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Episode #5 - “We are trying to bring together software and hardware in the renewal energy space”, Heinrich Terborg, Co-founder at Solar180 & Marein, Inc.
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Episode #5 – “We are trying to bring together software and hardware in the renewal energy space”, Heinrich Terborg, Co-founder at Solar180 & Marein, Inc.

Welcome to the new episode of Innovation Odyssey, featuring Heinrich Terborg, an entrepreneur with a physics background. Heinrich has applied his expertise to building up Solar180, a solar panel company, and Marein, Inc that provides SaaS solutions for renewal energy projects  In the episode, Heinrich & Renu touched on several topics some of them being 

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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.

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