Latest Episodes
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25 January 2021 – Vor Files for IPO on the Nasdaq
Listen nowThe Big Ones It is always good to get the insights from The Economist’s World in 2021 report, even if the paper acknowledges JK Galbraith’s…
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Leadership Series: James Mawson (Mawsonia)
Listen nowWe have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate…
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18 January 2021 – GV Returns for EQRx’s $500m Series B
Listen nowThe Big Ones EQRx formally launched a year ago with $200m from investors including GV and Nextech, and all its series A investors have now…
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Leadership Series: Aaron Brandt (Hypertherm Ventures)
Listen nowWe have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate…
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11 January 2021 – Online Tutoring Platform Zuoyebang Raises $1.6bn Series E
Listen nowThe Big Ones One of the big shifts in 2020 was the surge in educational technology providers, with China leading the way. That was before…
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21 December 2020 – ByteDance Raising $2bn at $180bn Valuation
Listen nowThe Big Ones Ant Group may not have been able to successfully go public but China’s other hugely valuable VC-backed private company, ByteDance, is reportedly…
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Leadership Series: Larry Loev (Ariel Scientific Innovations)
Listen nowIn this week’s episode of the Leadership Series podcast, we talk to Larry Loev, chief executive of Ariel Scientific Innovations, about leading a tech transfer…
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14 December 2020 – Drug Development Company Tempus Secures $200m
Listen nowThe Big Ones 2020 has been a year when, for obvious reasons, innovative drug development has taken a leap forward. Tempus combines artificial intelligence and…
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Leadership Series: Mike Zimmerman (Main Sequence Ventures)
Listen nowIn this week’s podcast episode of the Leadership Series, we talk to Mike Zimmerman, partner at Main Sequence Ventures, about improving commercialisation activities in Australia,…
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07 December 2020 – Salesforce Announces $27.7bn Purchase of Slack
Listen nowThe Big Ones Electronics and appliance retailer Suning has spun off its online retail platform and e-commerce services activities into a newly formed business called…