Latest Episodes
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Leadership Series: Kelly Sexton (University of Michigan)
Listen nowThierry Heles talks to Kelly Sexton, Associate Vice President for Research – Technology Transfer and Innovation Partnerships at University of Michigan. In this role, she…
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30 November 2020 – Stripe Opens Discussions for Funding at Potential $100bn Valuation
Listen nowThe Big Ones Digital payment technology and services provider Stripe last raised money in October 2019, closing $850m from investors including Alphabet unit GV at…
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Leadership Series: Shiva Dustdar & Lara Koole (Including Both Halves of Society)
Listen nowAmparo de San José Riestra, director, IESE Business School Angel Network, moderates a discussion between Shiva Dustdar and Lara Koole on how to include women…
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23 November 2020 – PingCap Stores £270m in Series D Funding
Listen nowThe Big Ones Distributed database software provider PingCap has secured $270m in series D funding from backers including Bertelsmann Asia Investments that will support research…
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Leadership Series: Alastair Hick (Monash Innovation)
Listen nowThierry Heles talks to Alastair Hick, senior director at Monash Innovation. “Funky Chunk” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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16 November 2020 – SentinelOne Bags $267m in Series F
Listen nowThe Big Ones “The door is always open for a second and third [Vision] fund, but we’re not very popular,” according to Masayoshi Son, founder…
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Leadership Series: Oliver Keown (Intuitive Ventures)
Listen nowJames Mawson talks to Oliver Keown, director of Intuitive Ventures on setting up a $100m fund focussed on minimally-invasive care. “Funky Chunk” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)…
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09 November 2020 – Ant Group’s IPO Suspended by Regulators
Listen nowThe Big Ones Law firm Orrick Herrington and Sutcliffe’s recent investments in Priori Legal and term sheet data analysis provider Aumni, coinciding with Latham & Watkins and Clifford…
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Leadership Series: Jeffrey Li (Tencent Investment)
Listen nowMartin Haemmig talks to Jeffrey Li, managing partner of Tencent Investment and winner of the 2020 Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist 100. “Funky Chunk” Kevin MacLeod…
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02 November 2020 – Ant Gets Ready for Global Expansion
Listen nowThe Big Ones Ant aims to raise $34.5bn – the biggest initial public offering – by splitting its stock issuance equally across Shanghai and Hong Kong stock…