
Defining the Future
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<p>Welcome to Defining the Future, the podcast that celebrates the ideas, innovations, and people making the world a better place. </p><p>I’m Claire Rutherford, a patent attorney and founder of Definition IP. </p><p>In this podcast series, I sit down with visionary entrepreneurs, innovators, and change-makers who are driving real, lasting impact in their communities and beyond. </p><p>In each episode, we’re unpacking the stories behind the breakthroughs and the passion fueling their work. It’s about the people who are changing the game, and how their unique journeys are transforming the future for the better. </p><p>From groundbreaking solutions to inspiring founder stories, Defining the Future is your chance to hear directly from the voices leading the way. </p><p>Join us and discover the stories behind the innovations that are shaping tomorrow. </p>
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July 10, 2025
Patience, Perseverance and Persistence with Paul Fitzpatrick
<p>In this episode, Claire Rutherford is joined by Paul Fitzpatrick. Paul is an entrepreneur with a wide range of experience in medical devices, healthcare, consulting, and hospitality. He’s helped start and grow over 10 businesses, taking them from ideas to successful exits, including through mergers, acquisitions, and international expansions. Paul's expertise includes areas like EMS, physical therapy, nurse staffing, breast cancer screening, molecular diagnostics, and drug delivery. He’s raised over $50M in funding and has been involved in more than 20 mergers and acquisition deals worth over $100M. </p><p>Together, they discuss Paul’s professional journey from being a paramedic to becoming a successful consultant and entrepreneur, discussing the importance of taking risks, recognising opportunities, and the challenges of navigating the healthcare industry. He emphasises the significance of patience, perseverance and persistence in entrepreneurship, as well as the need for funding and market validation. </p><p>This episode is a must listen for anyone involved in running a business, no matter what stage you’re at. </p><p> </p><p>Connect with Paul: </p><p>LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauljfitzpatrick/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauljfitzpatrick/</a> </p><p> </p><p>Connect with me: </p><p>LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-rutherford/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-rutherford/</a> </p><p>Definition IP: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://definitionip.com/">https://definitionip.com/</a> </p>

June 26, 2025
Leading with Purpose: Building a Biotech Startup with Joe Hedley
CEO Joe Hedley discusses with Claire Rutherford what it takes to lead a biotech startup, sharing pivotal moments and insights into dedication, resilience, and the importance of well-being for aspiring founders in this interview.

June 12, 2025
Pioneering Water Tech: Inside Origin Tech’s Innovation with John Marsden
John Marsden discusses Origin Tech's innovative No Dig technology for reducing water wastage and carbon emissions with Claire Rutherford in an interview.
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- What is Defining the Future?
<p>Welcome to Defining the Future, the podcast that celebrates the ideas, innovations, and people making the world a better place. </p><p>I’m Claire Rutherford, a patent attorney and founder of Definition IP. </p><p>In this podcast series, I sit down with visionary entrepreneurs, innovators, and change-makers who are driving real, lasting impact in their communities and beyond. </p><p>In each episode, we’re unpacking the stories behind the breakthroughs and the passion fueling their work. It’s about the people who are changing the game, and how their unique journeys are transforming the future for the better. </p><p>From groundbreaking solutions to inspiring founder stories, Defining the Future is your chance to hear directly from the voices leading the way. </p><p>Join us and discover the stories behind the innovations that are shaping tomorrow. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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