21 - Starting An Agency, Finding A Need And Building Her Own App To Meet That Need, Meet Elina Chow - Founder of JOT
I’ll keep this little introduction short because this is an episode that you don’t want to miss. We’re kicking off the season with Elina Chow, founder of the app JOT, which is going to take your professional life to the next level! The timing couldn’t be more perfect with everything opening up due …
LFP203 – Fintech in Scandinavia/Nordics – Deep Origins and Reasons for Success w/Erik Bennerhult, CEO Naktergal
Scandinavia (Sweden/Norway/Denmark) and the Nordics as a whole (Scandinavia +Finland +Iceland) have massively outperformed most parts of the world in Tech and Fintech when considered compared to the relatively small sizes of the populations. Why is this and where is it all going?
In this episode…
Eileen Burbidge MBE - From early Skype employee to becoming the Queen of British VC
“I think 2024 is a great opportunity to back fantastic people and get more attention on things that are undervalued or don’t get enough attention to invest in.”
Described as the ‘Queen of British VC’ by Fortune magazine, we are kicking off our new VC feature series with the brilliant Eileen Burbi…
Skype and Kazaa: Niklas Zennström
In the early 2000s, one of the most popular pieces of software in the world was a free peer-to-peer file-sharing network called Kazaa. It was launched by two Scandinavian entrepreneurs, Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, with the simple idea that internet users should be able to share anything with …
The Story of Skype
The story of Skype is a fascinating tale of innovation, disruption, and eventual decline. From its humble beginnings in 2003 to its current resting state, Skype's journey is a testament to the ever-changing landscape of technology. Founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, Skype revolutionized t…
Connecting the world
Skype is no more. The familiar blue and white logo has quietly disappeared, retired by Microsoft back in May. But this was always much more than a powerful piece of software; it was an innovation which changed the world. In this podcast we explore the surprising origins of Skype, from music compr…
From Vision to Vapor: The Tragic Tale of Joost, the Streaming Dream That Vanished
In the mid-2000s, Joost emerged as a bold challenger to traditional television, promising to deliver high-quality, legal streaming content via peer-to-peer (P2P) technology. Founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis—visionaries behind Kazaa and Skype—the company was fueled by $45 million in fundi…
Europe’s future GDP growth needs tech: Niklas Zennström, CEO at Atomico
European tech is now a $3.8tn ecosystem, and Niklas Zennström has seen the entire journey from quitting his job around the dotcom crash to building Skype and later founding Atomico to back the next generation. He explains why technology now sits at the core of Europe’s future GDP growth and why unl…
#44: Chris Gorell Barnes (Ocean 14 Capital) – An Investor’s View on the Biggest Opportunity in the Blue Economy
Here is a link to get more information about The Ocean Age Walk & Talk and join the waitlist.
Episode Intro:
The blue economy is growing fast. It's expected to reach US$3 trillion by 2030. And if you're an ocean founder, you may be wondering: where is that growth happening? How do I tap into that p…
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