We tell the stories of innovators at the intersection of agriculture and technology to answer the question: what really is agtech and why should you care?
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Your 5-minute daily briefing for the modern farmer. We cover global crop news, policy changes, and the latest in agritech to keep your operation ahead
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Agriculture Live, is your gateway to the pulse of the agriculture sector. Join us as we delve into the heart of agriculture, bringing conversations with industry leaders, innovators and pioneers who are reshaping the future of farming and agriculture. Agriculture Live discusses new issues and topics within the agricultural and farming industry, from cutting-edge innovations and sustainable practices to the pressing issues facing our agriculture and farming. Hosted by Rebekah Shields, Managin ...
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Agribusiness Matters Podcast is hosted by Venky Ramachandran - agritech analyst, independent consultant and writer. Agribusiness Matters is an endeavour to discover systems thinking in agriculture. In this podcast, Venky engages in deep conversations with various members of agritech ecosystem. He likes to jokingly call himself an Agritech Schrodinger’s cat that is neither too cosily snuggled inside the ecosystem to lose perspective of bigger problems such as Climate Change, nor too far outsi ...
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Access isn’t equal, but action is. The Great Equalizer turns information into momentum by fusing tech & AI news with agriculture, social enterprise, and Roots Africa field insights so young builders can act today, not “one day.” Hosted by Cedric Nwafor, each episode cuts through noise with (1) a rapid Tech & AI News Brief tailored to emerging markets and community realities; (2) a Field Note from Roots Africa or partner projects showing what’s working on the ground (soil, supply chains, fint ...
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Welcome to Let's Talk Agri-Tech: Innovations in Agriculture, a podcast from the UK Agri-Tech Centre. Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of agri-tech, innovations and sustainable agriculture, exploring the latest insights and breakthroughs from industry pioneers, researchers and innovators. Our conversations aim to bridge the gap between cutting-edge agricultural technology creators and beneficiaries, fostering relationships among researchers, startups, investors, and farmers. Togethe ...
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Deep Tech Germany is your front-row seat to the boldest breakthroughs emerging from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—the DACH region—where advanced research, scientific innovation, and venture capital converge. As part of the Startuprad.io™ network, we spotlight the founders, engineers, scientists, and investors fueling Europe’s deep tech ecosystems. 🌍 Hosted in English for a global audience, this show connects you to the people and platforms building the future of: AI, quantum computing, p ...
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Two startup founders that have relocated from London to Lagos share their crazy experiences and the dos and don'ts of relocating back home. Salewa and Dr POG will read your stories and dilemmas from moving back to Africa every Wednesday. They will also interview other entrepreneurs on the continent and answer your questions about moving back to the motherland in your 20s. Be prepared to live, learn and laugh along with them. Send in your dilemmas and questions here: https://www.imovedback.co ...
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Tune in to Future Simple and join the conversation as industry leaders share their insights on navigating the complexity of tomorrow's most dynamic sectors. From Artificial Intelligence and Clean Energy, to Life Sciences, Agritech, and Global Logistics - if you want to predict the future of the world's fastest-growing industries or, better yet, understand what's coming, this podcast is a must listen. Presented by Edmonton Global
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Do you struggle to stay up-to-date with the latest news from the world of AgTech? Every week join us for the latest stories from the world of CEA and Vertical Farming. Each episode provides you with your weekly dose of AgTech news, ensuring you stay up to date with latest news from this fast-paced and exciting industry. Subscribe and Follow AgTech Digest wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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The Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast is your go-to space for conversations shaping the future of food and agriculture across Africa and beyond. Powered by LTA Studio, we bring you real stories, bold ideas, and practical solutions from the people driving change in the agriculture ecosystem. At LTA Studio, we specialize in podcast production, video creation, brand storytelling, and media solutions that help agribusinesses and organizations communicate with clarity and impact. For collaborations, ...
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The Business of Tech, hosted by leading tech journalist Peter Griffin. Every week they take a deep dive into emerging technology and news from the sector to help guide the important decisions all Business leaders make. Issues such as cybersecurity, retaining trust after a cyberattack, business IT needs, purchasing SaaS tools and more. New Episodes out every Thursday. Follow or subscribe to get it delivered straight to your favourite podcatcher. @petergnz @businessdesk_nz Proudly sponsored by ...
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Conversation and community about technology in agriculture.
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InCorp Singapore aims to provide you with expert insights into the Asia-Pacific region that will help you expand your business! Contact our InCorp business experts today by emailing us at: [email protected] or visiting: www.incorp.asia
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Rural Enterprise Wales is a podcast series dedicated to uncovering the challenges and opportunities within Wales' rural economy. Each month, we dive deep into a different theme, focusing on key areas of importance for rural businesses across Wales.
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The new. The avant-garde. The disruptive. We take you to the frontiers of innovation in conversation with the entrepreneurs who are the forerunners of the industries of the future. Get to know their world with co-hosts Braden Kemp and Tracy Morningstar.
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Government grants equate for over $200B in funding for companies globally. These are the stories of the agents enabling industries from behind the scenes. Agents of Innovation, a Leyton Podcast, is an ongoing podcast series co-hosted by various leaders within the global firm. Leyton is a global consultancy firm dedicated to helping companies of all sizes improve their business performance.
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BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech: Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand & Malaysia Startups, Founders & Venture Capital VC (English)
Jeremy Au
Learn from Southeast Asia's best tech leaders. Build the future, learn from our past & stay human in between. No B.S on success. Southeast Asia's #1 startup & venture capital podcast with 80,000+ listeners. Hosted by Jeremy Au. VC & serial founder. Harvard MBA & UC Berkeley. Sci-fi nerd & dad of two daughters. Growth and personal growth solves all problems. The best feeling is coaching good humans to be great leaders. Published on Monday & Thursday. Weekly tech news debates, changemaker inte ...
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What risks lie at the intersection of healthcare and data? Are our food production capabilities at risk of cyberattack? How can we stay ahead of scammers, bad actors, and cybercriminals? Brought to you by the Cyber Innovation Hub and Business News Wales, and hosted by Carwyn Jones, the Cybersecurity Roundtables will bring together industry experts from across the cybersecurity landscape. These experts will discuss, on a sector-by-sector basis, the critical challenges facing the industry today.
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Breakout Investors (www.breakoutinvestors.com) is an investment community focusing on microcap stocks, primarily in the United States. The Ahead of The Curve podcast supplements the discussion forums hosted on the Breakout Investor Platform (app.breakoutinvestors.com). Membership and much of the content found on the Breakout Investor Platform is free. Please register and join us for a discussion about the Breakout companies and ideas discussed on each Ten Minutes podcast.
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Capital Conversations: Insights into the World of Venture Capital, is a podcast series produced by IMD and its Venture Asset Management Initiative. Exploring the dynamic realm of venture capital, where innovation meets investment, and ideas transform into thriving enterprises.
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Ecorobotix, Messium, La Zone Agtech, BASF, BIOWEG, PlantArcBio, PATS, Tidal Grow, Verde AgriTech, Row 7, Moleaer, Nasekomo, and INNOFarms.AI
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11:44Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring precision spraying innovations from Ecorobotix, significant funding rounds including BIOWEG's sixteen million euro Series A and Nofence's record-breaking thirty million euro Series B, and breakthrough partnerships like Moleaer's global collaboration…
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Dmitry Levit & Shiyan Koh: eFishery Fallout, Indonesia’s Growth Reset & Agritech’s Future - E627
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49:19Jeremy Au, Shiyan Koh, and Dmitry Levit dissect the collapse of eFishery, the breakdown of Indonesia’s growth narrative, and the systemic risks that resurface in Southeast Asia’s venture ecosystem. They explore how IPO failures and inequality capped consumer demand, why bad faith actors gained visibility, and how boom-era fads like embedded lending…
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The Agritech Boom: African Farmers Going Digital
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14:53African farmers are embracing the digital revolution, and the impact on agriculture across the continent is nothing short of remarkable! In this episode of the Let’s Talk Agriculture Podcast, Sharon takes us on an exciting journey into the world of technology in farming. Discover how mobile apps, digital marketplaces, and innovative fintech solutio…
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Syngenta Crop Protection, Taranis, Profluent Bio, Corteva, The James Hutton Institute, Scottish Enterprise, Advanced Plant Growth Centre, Crop Innovation Centre, Indigo Ag, U.S. Environmental Protection ...
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10:36Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring strategic partnerships in AI-driven crop management and gene editing, new funding in controlled environment agriculture, and technology integrations advancing sustainable cultivation. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headl…
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Flow State for Startup Founders: Deep Work That Actually Ships
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51:12Steven Puri, co-founder/CEO of Sukha, shares the flow state for startup founders playbook: body doubling, the coffee-shop effect, chronotype time-blocking, demo-first standups, and outcome-based leadership. You’ll learn how to beat the 22-minute context switching tax, design deep-work rituals for remote teams, and build a best-idea-wins culture tha…
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Indonesia Protests, TikTok Suspensions & What Happens When Trust Breaks w/ Gita Sjahrir - E633
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32:01Gita Sjahrir and Jeremy Au analyze Indonesia’s nationwide protests to uncover how economic frustration, political tone-deafness, and social media reshaped the country’s trust in government. They discuss how widening income gaps and stalled reforms triggered anger across generations, how empathy and governance broke down, and how technology became b…
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Rebuilding With AI: Grief, creativity, and the rise of a digital life companion
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40:13Wellington artist and animator Chelfyn Baxter has turned the darkest year of his life into a pioneering experiment in human-AI partnership, one fuelled by grief, healing, creativity and ethical ambition. In this week’s episode of The Business of Tech podcast, airing during Mental Health Awareness Week, Baxter shares how the sudden loss of his wife …
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German Startup News Sept 2025: Deep Tech, VC Surge, Fintech & Big Fundings
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21:32In this September 2025 wrap-up, hosts Jörn “Joe” Menninger and Chris Fahrenbach break down the signals that actually matter for B2B operators: where capital is flowing, how deep tech is commercializing, and what shifting regulatory winds mean for product, go-to-market, and hiring. Expect fast, factual coverage of German startups, Swiss and Austrian…
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Persevere or Pivot, Netflix Lessons & Sports Team Culture - E632
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11:23Jeremy Au discussed the founder’s dilemma of when to persevere or when to pivot, and why company culture works better when treated as a sports team rather than a family. He illustrated the points with startup case studies like Instagram, Netflix, YouTube, and Rippling, showing how companies evolved by changing either product or customer. He also em…
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YLI, Terra Robotics, Aydi, SwarmFarm, Helios AI, Cibus, Corteva, NRGene, WisdomTree, EF Polymer, Silal, Greeneration, Burro, and Area 2 Farms
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11:12Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring new accelerator platforms, robotics funding, AI-powered agronomy tools, and strategic partnerships in plant science and controlled environment agriculture. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Updates: New ac…
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German Startup News Sept 2025: $2.3B AI Unicorn, N26 Crisis & Climate Tech
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21:32Berlin’s AI unicorn skyrocketed from $350M to $2.3B in valuation in just months. Meanwhile, fintech giant N26 faces its most severe governance crisis yet, as its co-founder CEO steps down after regulatory pressure. And Europe’s climate tech sector is booming with mega-funding rounds, including a record €825M hydrogen allocation. This is your Septem…
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Philipp Renner: From McKinsey’s Golden Cage to Building Dr. Shiba, an Eight-Figure Pet Wellness Brand – E631
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37:21Philipp Renner, Founder & CEO of Dr. Shiba, joins Jeremy Au to share his journey from a global childhood to building one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing pet wellness companies. He reflects on how eight years at McKinsey, the personal challenges of long COVID, and the limits of corporate consulting led him to take the leap into entrepreneurship.…
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Putting cotton farmers at the forefront of the cotton industry, with Marzia Lanfranchi
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31:43The biggest issue facing the cotton industry isn't fast fashion or water consumption. It's that the people growing cotton have been rendered invisible. The industry fixates on fiber quality and commodity pricing while the farmers themselves– and their role in determining sustainability outcomes– get lost. Marzia Lanfranchi, founder of the global co…
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Beating the algorithm: Recruitment in the age of AI
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38:09How is AI reshaping recruitment in New Zealand, and what must candidates do to stand out in a crowded digital job market? This week’s episode of The Business of Tech answers those questions with insights from Kara Smith, New Zealand country manager for global recruitment agency Talent, and Jack Jorgensen, head of data and AI at Talent’s sister comp…
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From Visibility to Authority: Why Agribusiness Leaders Need More Than Attention
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16:15By Sharon Nkwah
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Kaizen VS. Boeing Failures, Lean Loops & Startup Learning - E630
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12:15Jeremy Au shared lessons from Toyota’s Kaizen model, Boeing’s safety lapses, and lean startup methods. He explained why small improvements, frontline empowerment, and rapid iteration matter for both manufacturing and startups. The discussion connected MVP thinking with divergence/convergence cycles and how faster learning beats the competition. 00:…
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NEXCOM, ZenaTech, Syngenta, Aphea.Bio, InnerPlant, GreenLight Bio, Bioceres, BioLumic, Forever Feed, Gooddrop, FarmBox Foods, Grodan, DTN, AGCO, and Genome BC.
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14:29Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring edge AI systems for autonomous farming, biological crop protection advances, and controlled environment agriculture innovations. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision Agriculture Highlights: New Fu…
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Salt-Free Water Softener: How AQON PURE Bootstrapped a Cleantech Startup
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49:55What if fixing hard water could also save energy and rivers? That’s the question Maximilian Wilk, Co-Founder & CEO of AQON PURE, set out to answer. His team developed a salt-free water softener that prevents limescale, lowers energy bills, and avoids the chloride pollution caused by traditional salt-based systems. In this episode of Startuprad.io, …
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Valerie Vu: Vietnam’s Tech Reforms, Energy Battles & Surviving Trump’s Tariff Shock – E629
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36:44Jeremy Au and Valerie Vu sit down in Singapore to examine how Southeast Asia’s private capital markets, Vietnam’s reforms, and regional politics are shaping investor sentiment and startup opportunities. They explore slower fundraising cycles, Vietnam’s push toward technology-driven growth, and how energy shortages and tariff shocks impact manufactu…
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Inside the government’s multi-billion dollar digital shake-up
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38:41The way the New Zealand government buys technology is about to change in a big way. A Cabinet paper from Judith Collins, the minister for digitising government, has outlined and approved a plan to centralise IT and digital-related government procurement decisions within the Department of Internal Affairs. Facing up to $13 billion in planned technol…
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Three (3) Simple Ways to Make Your Agriculture Brand Stand Out.
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12:27In this solo episode, I’m sharing 3 simple ways you can make your agri-brand stand out in Africa. It’s not about big words or complicated strategies. It’s about keeping your message clear, showing the real people behind your brand, and actually engaging with your audience. These are practical steps any agribusiness can start using right away. 🎧 Lis…
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From Brexit to Global Trade: How New Trade Agreements Are Transforming UK Agriculture
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30:30The global agricultural landscape is shifting dramatically, and British farmers face a critical crossroads. Trade expert John Giles takes us on a revealing journey through the post-Brexit transformation of UK agriculture, exploring how new trade agreements are reshaping opportunities and challenges for British producers. With three decades of inter…
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Head Start in the AI Race: 7 Entry Paths (Tech & Non-Tech) — The Great Equalizer Podcast TGEP S1|E4
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10:45Episode 5: Head Start in the AI Race You don’t need a computer science degree to participate in the AI economy. In this episode, host Cedric Nwafor lays out 12 practical entry paths, from prompt workflows and no-code creation to developer stacks and remote work funnels so both non-technical and technical listeners can move from curiosity to action.…
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Joshua Wang: Reprogramming Cancer, Biotech’s Funding Shift & Why AI Will Rewrite Biology – E628
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47:54Jeremy Au and Joshua Wang reunite after three years to explore how biotech startups navigate scientific breakthroughs, funding challenges, and leadership growth. They discuss Joshua’s work at VerImmune on repurposing the immune system to treat cancer, the shift in early-stage global biotech financing from founder-led ventures to the “professionaliz…
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Agentic AI for SaaS: Multi-Agent Playbooks, Pricing Agents & EU AI Act Trust
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56:20Dashboards don’t decide. Agents do. In this episode of Startuprad.io, we sit down with Jennifer Grün, Senior Specialist for Generative AI & ML at AWS, to explore how agentic AI is rewriting the rules of SaaS. Instead of static dashboards and brittle automations, SaaS is moving toward agents that reason, plan, and act—delivering outcomes like churn …
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Will China’s cheaper tractors disrupt ag equipment? With Lachlan Monsbourgh
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37:44As the world’s largest agricultural economy, when China makes a move, the world pays attention. China has just unveiled an ambitious plan to accelerate its development of ag machinery by shortening its research and development cycles. So will China dominate the future of agricultural machinery, and what does this mean for dealers, farmers, and agte…
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Edge of space: Mark Rocket’s sky-high mission
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37:04Three months ago, Mark Rocket strapped in for a ride aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard sub-orbital launch vehicle, and in the process became the first Kiwi to enter space. The experience was a culmination of years of anticipation and some unexpected twists for the tech entrepreneur who was a pivotal, early investor in Rocket Lab and went on to form …
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Talent Gaps, AI Adoption & Southeast Asia’s Startup Winter, China Subsidies & Sequoia’s Split - E626
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19:03Jeremy Au explored how talent, policy, and capital flows shape startup ecosystems across Southeast Asia, India, and China. The discussion covered talent strengths and weaknesses across countries, the role of industrial policy and government subsidies, the challenges of building large language models outside the US and China, and the impact of US Ch…
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Build 5 Apps in 20 Minutes (No Code, Free) - Replit for Africa! The Great Equalizer Podcast TGEP S1|E3
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25:14Ep. 1 — Build 5 Apps in 20 Minutes (No Code, Free) — Replit for Africa This episode is not for senior coders. It’s for the student, the farmer’s son or daughter, the young builder in a remote town who wants to ship something real today. Cedric walks you through signing up for Replit and building five practical apps a Local Skills Directory, Event F…
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NeoFarm, Nutrien, Nitricity, GDM, MustGrow Biologics, Good Agriculture, QA Farmer, Hasfarm, Grow-tec, and Greener Pastures
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11:18Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring robotic organic farming expansion, AI-powered farm management solutions, and major acquisitions in agricultural genetics and floriculture. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision Agriculture Highligh…
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AI Monetization Strategy: From POC to Proof of Value with AWS
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1:00:14POC is dead. Proof of Value is the new standard for AI startups. In this episode, AWS’s Jennifer Grün reveals the AI monetization strategy that separates demos from businesses. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: – Why hybrid pricing models (subscriptions + credits) outperform per-seat SaaS in AI – How to replace Proof of Concept with Proof of Value…
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Southeast Asia Unicorns VS. China’s Time Machine, Golden Age Thesis & Fragmented Markets - E625
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18:17Jeremy Au explored why venture capitalists hunt unicorns and how Southeast Asia fits into this global race. He discussed the Asia Partners golden age thesis, the importance of technology stack progression, and how localization shapes billion dollar outcomes. The conversation compared the US, China, India, and Southeast Asia, broke down country stra…
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Turn science into value: Aussie’s lessons for a stronger economy
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39:37Australia has grown wealthy by exploiting its vast mineral resources, but successive governments have also identified the need to move beyond extractive industries and have invested in science to come up with alternatives. On The Business of Tech this week, I sit down with Dr Cathy Foley, Australia’s former Chief Scientist, and a 40-year veteran of…
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Anonymous Q&A: Moving to Silicon Valley from Southeast Asia, USA Hiring & Visa Roadblocks and Talent Ecosystems – E624
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56:23Jeremy Au and an anonymous guest discuss the challenges of pursuing career opportunities in the United States from Singapore. They talk about how visa rules limit options, why overseas LinkedIn applications often fail, and the appeal of Silicon Valley’s innovation cycles. They also cover cultural differences that require stronger self-promotion, an…
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Orchard Robotics, CropX, Merced AgTech Alliance, Land O’Lakes, UC ANR, Zone Agtech, NRGene Green, Redox Bio-Nutrients, Loveland Products, SynTech Research, Stepan Company, Bushel Plus, and AmplifiedAg
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10:22Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring major funding rounds for precision farming AI and regional innovation hubs, breakthrough plant science innovations, and strategic partnerships expanding technology adoption globally. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headli…
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“Absolutely abysmal”: Unpacking Amazon’s trainwreck cloud launch
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32:51Amazon Web Services’ highly anticipated launch of its New Zealand cloud region unravelled this week as it nonplussed journalists and the public alike with PR spin that failed to mask the cracks in its narrative. In a special episode of The Business of Tech podcast to round out the week, Ben Kepes joins me to break down the blunders, highlighting mi…
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Portfolio Construction, Power Laws and Fund Differentiation in Venture Capital - E623
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9:58Jeremy Au broke down how venture capital funds design LP decks, allocate capital, and differentiate themselves in competitive markets. The discussion covered portfolio construction math, capital call strategy, the role of opportunity funds, and how funds highlight unique value-adds like founder wellness programs. 02:12 Capital Calls and Timing Fund…
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German Startup Funding, Deep Tech AI, & Fintech M&A – September 2025 News
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29:00What if the next billion-dollar startup was brewing in Berlin, Munich, or Vienna right now? In this episode, we cover the game-changing deals, deep tech breakthroughs, and green innovation stories shaping the DACH startup scene in September 2025. Whether you’re a founder, VC, or ecosystem insider, this is your shortcut to staying ahead in Europe’s …
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From agtech adoption problems to high performance farming teams, with Kevin Boyle, EFI
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41:14When the agtech is not working in the field, we can be quick to search for answers in the product itself. But sometimes, the solution is not there. That’s because it’s not a technical problem, but rather a social systems challenge. Kevin Boyle is the Director of Organizational and Workforce Development at the Equitable Food Initiative (EFI). He arg…
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