Welcome to the Automagic Podcast! This podcast highlights the personal stories behind the magic of AI and deep tech. Automagic offers listeners a series of conversations with domain experts and entrepreneurs. Listen to their challenges and successes from a human perspective. You'll discover their struggles and success stories. Increase your chances of making it as a human in a technology-focused world through the eyes and ears of those who ventured into the magical world of intelligent automation.
Is AI the eagle eye for cloud-based video surveillance?
In this episode, Rishi Lodhia, Managing Director EMEA at Eagle Eye Networks, joins us. Eagle Eye Networks provides cloud-based video surveillance solutions. Rishi has founded several companies, including Netwave, which specialized in websites and hosting. He was also one of the pioneers in developing a cloud-based video surveillance platform. After initially selling the platform to Panasonic, he later bought it back and, in 2017, merged it with Eagle Eye Networks, a U.S.-based company. We’l...
6 Jun 2024
Entrepreneurship in Europe versus America, two opposites or not?
In this episode, Jasper Wognum talks with Robert van Hamersveld, an entrepreneur with a passion for new technology and building startups. Robert is a South African who has lived and worked all over the world, giving him a unique global perspective on startup building. From the heart of Silicon Valley, Robert guides early-stage companies on their path to market introduction and financing. His expertise lies in the fields of micro- and nanotechnology and photonics, but he has also become increasingly involved in AI and robotics.
During the conversation, Robert shares his fascination with technology and discusses his life and work in Silicon Valley. Additionally, he explains how he divides his time among various projects and the challenges that come with them. Furthermore, Robert and Jasper talk about the differences between doing business with Europeans and Americans, as well as the establishment of European companies in the US. They also delve deeper into European legislation regarding AI compared to that in the US, and the geopolitical strategic relevance of the AI revolution. They shed light on the difficulties of attracting sufficient funding in Europe and draw comparisons between investment climates in the US and Europe. Is entrepreneurship in Europe and America really so different, or not?
15 Apr 2024
The role of business angels in the innovation economy of tomorrow
In the world of startups and innovation, Business Angels Syndicates play an essential role as engines for growth and innovation. Such investors act as catalysts for developing promising companies by providing financial support, valuable expertise, strategic advice, and access to valuable networks.
In this episode, Jasper Wognum (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasperwognum/) converses with Frank Appeldoorn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/fappeldoorn), partner at Arches Capital (https://arches.capital/). Frank shares his insights as a member of a Business Angels Syndicate that collectively invests in promising software startups. Frank has accumulated a wealth of experience in discovering and supporting promising software startups. Over the years, he has invested capital and utilized his deep knowledge and valuable network to help early-stage companies grow.
In the podcast, Frank explains how it all began as an angel investor, what it entails to pitch as a startup, and the secrets behind successful investments. What makes a typical angel investor and what do they look for when selecting investments? Listen in as they delve deeper into adding value to startups and driving growth.
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