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WtP: [remastered] What are some of the impacts of building quickly? Hear Sourcery's Tim Gilboy explain technical debt, coding culture, and more.
Here, the hosts chat with the CEO and founder of Sourcery, Tim Gilboy. Sourcery uses AI to help developers refactor code. The hosts talk about how culture influences a company’s technical debt and the importance of refactoring we’ll explain!).
Keep up to date with Sourcery here: https://sourcery.ai/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sourcery-ai/?originalSubdomain=uk
Twitter: @SourceryAI
Github: https://github.com/sourcery-ai
23 Jan 2024TRANSCRIPT
WtP: How to handle duplicative and repetitive work in legal teams
Amrit speaks with Samuel Smolkin, CEO and founder of Office and Dragons. Office and Dragons automates repetitive work for legal teams. Sam and Amrit talk all things LegalTech, enterprise sales and expansion.
Keep up to date with Office and Dragons here:
https://www.officeanddragons.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/officeanddragons/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/officeanddragons/)
Twitter: @officendragons (https://twitter.com/officendragons)
5 Dec 2023TRANSCRIPT
WtP: What are some of the impacts of building quickly? Hear Sourcery's Tim Gilboy explain technical debt, coding culture, and more.
Here, the hosts chat with the CEO and founder of Sourcery, Tim Gilboy. Sourcery uses AI to help developers refactor code. The hosts talk about how culture influences a company’s technical debt and the importance of refactoring we’ll explain!).
Keep up to date with Sourcery here: https://sourcery.ai/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sourcery-ai/?originalSubdomain=uk
Twitter: @SourceryAI
Github: https://github.com/sourcery-ai
21 Nov 2023
WtP: Responsible spending, financial inclusion, and how open banking can help, with Fintellity CEO, Shardai Cosgrove.
Here, Amrit and Aakash, talk with the CEO and founder of Fintellity, Shardai Cosgrove. Fintellity is an open banking provider with social responsibility at their core. The hosts talk about the use cases for open banking and the growing trend for the market to behave more socially responsible.
Keep up to date with Fintellity here:
https://fintellity.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fintellity/
Twitter: @fintellity
Instagram: @fintellity
TikTok: @fintellity
7 Nov 2023
WtP: The need for better lending decisions, as described by Merita Memisi, CEO and Founder of Bart Credit.
Here, the hosts chat with the CEO and founder of Bart Credit, Merita Memisi. Bart Credit helps PSPs and ISOs to make better lending decisions through a technology first approach. Amrit and Aakash discuss why SME lending is in need of digitisation and lessons from a second-time founder.
Keep up to date with Bart Credit here:
https://www.bartinsights.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bartinsights/
Twitter: @bartinsights
24 Oct 2023
WtP: Tristan Fletcher, CEO and founder of ChAi Predict, joins the show to share insights on supply chain risks and operational resilience.
Here, Amrit chats with the CEO and founder of ChAi Predict, Tristan Fletcher. ChAi helps companies use AI and insurance to manage better supply chain risk. Amrit discusses the importance of supply chain resilience, going after the tail of customers, and the reality of AI.
Keep up to date with ChAi predict here:
https://chaipredict.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chaipredict/
Twitter: @chaipredict
10 Oct 2023
WtP: CEO of Definely, Nnamdi Emelifeonwu, chats w/ Aakash & Amrit about issues faced by visually impaired legal professionals, whether the legal industry has been traditionally tech-averse, and more.
Here, Aakash and Amrit host Nnamdi Emelifeonwu, Co-founder and CEO of Definely. Definitely helps teams to draft, review and understand legal documents. The hosts dive into the challenges and changes of building a LegalTech and expansion into new verticals.
Keep up to date with Definely here:
https://www.definely.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trydefinely/product/
Twitter: @trydefinely
19 Sept 2023
WtP: Eva Atikinson, Co-founder and CEO of Noggin HQ joins the show to discuss the plethora of credit scoring issues faced by young people today.
Here, Aakash and Amrit host Eva Atkinson, Co-founder and CEO of Noggin HQ. Noggin HQ is building solutions to assist millennials and Gen Zs navigate an out-of-date credit scoring system. Tune in for details on the issues of credit scoring, how current systems are losing their fit for purpose, and Eva’s big picture thinking around how we can enable more people to have access to credit.
Keep up to date with Noggin HQ here:
https://www.nogginhq.co.uk/
IG: @nogginhq
Twitter: @BlogginHQ
TikTok: @nogginhq
5 Sept 2023
WtP: Amrit hosts Julianne Flesher, Co-founder & CEO of Nossa Data, to speak about what prevents companies from disclosing ESG data, what has sped up increased momentum towards ESG reporting, and more.
Here, you can listen to Amrit speak to Julianne Flesher, Co-founder and CEO of Nossa Data. Nossa Data helps companies use an ESG Reporting Software to enable better ESG reporting and remove the barriers that lead to companies disclosing less about their ESG data. Listen to a discussion on what expedited executives caring about their ESG reporting, how Julianne expects the market to develop, and more.
To keep up to date with Nossa Data, follow here:
https://www.nossadata.com/
linkedin.com/company/nossadata/
22 Aug 2023
WtP: Samudra Ocean's Joyeeta Das and Alexander Facey speak to Aakash and Amrit about government climate policies, sources of carbon capture, their seaweed cultivation solution, and more.
Here, you'll hear us chat with Joyeeta Das and Alexander Facey. Joyeeta and Alexander are the founders of Samudra Oceans, a company that creates and monitors robots to reduce the cost, effort, and carbon footprint of scaling seaweed farms. In this edition, we discuss the fragmented cultivation market, the underrepresentation of “blue tech” in investment conversations and more.
To learn more about Samudra Oceans, keep up at the following links:
https://www.samudraoceans.com/
linkedin.com/company/samudraoceans/
8 Aug 2023
WtP: Zarja Cibej speaks to Aakash and Amrit about providing parents with much needed childcare options and why corporates have become involved in myTamarin’s solutions.
Here, we chat with Zarja Cibej. Zarja is the founder of myTamarin, a company designed to help parents identify childcare solutions. This episode involves a range of topics, including: discovering the market inefficiency, growing as a B2B corporate solution, and expanding into other family problems like fertility, elderly care, and more.
To learn more about myTamarin, visit here:
https://www.mytamarin.com/
IG: @mytamarin
linkedin.com/company/mytamarin/
7 Aug 2023
WtP: How Aakash and Amrit met, why the show stopped, and the plan for the upcoming season
Hey! This is Aakash Kapur and Amrit Sami, a startup operator and a startup investor.
After over a year of Aakash pausing this podcast, we have decided to restart the show together, with Amrit as a co-host and business partner. Tune in to hear how they met, how they have continued to work together, and what will be different about the show going forward… or just skip to the first episode of the season in a couple days!
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12 Nov 2020
WtP: Bruce Pannaman chats about the financial stress caused by becoming a new parent and how StorkCard can help, so that parents can direct more attention towards having and raising their kids.
Here, you'll hear me chat with Bruce Pannaman. Bruce is a co-founder at StorkCard, a company designed to help new parents better predict and control their spending, so that they can focus more on the joys of parenthood. This episode includes a range of topics, including: the stigma around talking about money, the available government benefits in the UK, the unpredictably high childcare costs (including their contribution to the gender pay gap), and how StorkCard can help.
To learn more about StorkCard, keep up by downloading the app in the UK or following at:
https://www.storkcard.com/ (https://www.storkcard.com/)
https://www.facebook.com/storkcard/ (https://www.facebook.com/storkcard/)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/storkcard/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/storkcard/)
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1 Sept 2020
WtP: Eric Chebil talks about the issue of millennials being unable to buy a home in today’s real estate market and explains how Cher was created to capture a growing co-owning environment.
Here, you'll hear me chat with Eric Chebil. Eric is the founder of Cher, a company that enables individuals to build equity, through co-homeownership. Known to previous generations as a life staple, homeownership is becoming an increasingly tough target for many millennials to reach. Cher aims to tackle this problem by enabling a process of co-owning a home.
To learn more about Cher, keep up at the following links:
https://www.cher.app/ (https://www.cher.app/)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cher/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/cher/)
https://www.instagram.com/cher.app/ (https://www.instagram.com/cher.app/)
https://www.facebook.com/cherapp (https://www.facebook.com/cherapp)
30 Jul 2020
WtP: David Watkins chats about problems surrounding existing transportation services and how DASH pivoted during London’s lockdown
Here, you'll hear me chat with David Watkins. David is a former Jaguar Land Rover engineer who co-founded DASH, a subscription-based bike and e-bike service, appealing to businesses and employees as a sustainable option for commuting.
To learn more about DASH, keep up at the following links:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/dash-rides-limited/ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/dash-rides-limited/)
https://twitter.com/dash_mobility (https://twitter.com/dash_mobility)
https://www.dashrides.com/ (https://www.dashrides.com/)
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WtP: [remastered] What are some of the impacts of building quickly? Hear Sourcery's Tim Gilboy explain technical debt, coding culture, and more.
Published 4 Apr 2024 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And at some point, you're going to have to pay back the principle of that debt, or kind of reinvest the time to actually fix the underlying issues that are kind of you're facing, or you're always going to be paying back that interest. Awesome. Tim, yeah, I guess maybe we'll expand a bit more on that point. […]
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