Cleaning Up Space - How Nobu Okada’s childhood dream launched into orbit.

From the devastation of the 1995 Kobe earthquake to revolutionising space sustainability and safety, Nobu Okada’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Witnessing the tragic impact of the disaster—where over 6,000 lives were lost and his own family was displaced - ignited Nobu’s drive to make …

Culture-Hacking, Transforming Millions of Lives - The Story of Kuntal Fisher

Imagine being able to play a small part in bringing life-changing treatments to patients, giving people hope, and allowing them to spend a little more time with loved ones. Making a positive difference in people's lives is more than just a mission statement for founder and CEO Kuntal Fisher - it's …

Culture First = Better Business Innovation - Entrepreneur Rob Pierre had it all worked out.

From selling goldfish to his classmates in Trinidad, to becoming one of the most successful media leaders in the UK, Rob Pierre learnt the art of entrepreneurship from a young age. From growing Jellyfish into a multimillion-pound digital marketing powerhouse with clients including Netflix and Googl…

From Revolution to Serial Founder - Shirin Dehghan's Tech Journey.

Escaping the revolution in Iran, engineering entrepreneur Shirin Dehghan moved to the UK at the age of 14. Despite the challenges, she learned the language and pursued a degree in engineering and electronics. Shirin's perseverance paid off when she founded her first company, eventually selling it f…

The Accidental Innovator – How Ben Maruthappu transformed healthcare.

After witnessing the transformative impact of science and treatments on patients' lives, Dr Ben Maruthappu's path led him to become an unexpected innovator in healthcare, ultimately founding and becoming the CEO of Cera, Europe’s largest and fastest-growing digital-first home healthcare company. In…

How Our Tech Future Was Invented by General Magic – Megan Smith & Sarah Kerruish

If you're interested in technology, innovation and the history of Silicon Valley, join Megan Smith, former U.S. Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Kerruish, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and CSO at Kheiron Medical, as they share their inspiring stories. Learn how the collapse of General Magic laid the …

The Science Of Business is back for Series 2

Behind every business success there’s a story to be told. From the creation of the iPhone to revolutionising cancer diagnostics with AI, we dive into the journeys of trailblazing founders of some of the world’s most successful and well-known science and technology companies. Join Hannah Prevett, a …

From scale-up to global force - The story of Oxford Instruments

In our final episode of this series, hear from Oxford University's very first spin-out, Oxford Instruments, and find out what success really feels like when you solve the business of science. It's time to talk about establishing yourself as a global leader. What are the challenges as your business…

Growing pains: Navigating funding and funders

From idea, to funding your business and maintaining the flow of capital as your business grows. Hear from venture partner and innovation expert, Sam Gyimah and Sherry Coutu, serial entrepreneur and investor, as they discuss what sort of funding is best for you, who you can turn to for investment, a…

Tackling the talent challenge – From diversity to discovery

As a scaling business, how do you recruit at pace, find and employ the right people that fit with your business now and in the future? In this episode join Animal Dynamics, based in Oxford, and hear why having a diverse team leads to discovery.