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The Tech Trailblazers is a show about enterprise technology and the startups driving innovation there. Join host and Chief Trailblazer, Rose Ross and guests, as she explores the inspiring people behind the tech, the startups that trailblaze it and insights from the tech startup ecosystem itself. More on this and its awards, recognizing those blazing a trail in tech, at www.techtrailblazers.com
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Arti joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss her win as the Female CxO Trailblazer of 2022, her journey into the world of security, and becoming an entrepreneur. She also explains all about her company, Titaniam, and the importance of the protection that their solutions bring to data, even when firms get breached thanks to stolen or lost identities
As part of the Tech Trailblazers Showcase at the London Enterprise Tech Meetup in January, Tony Craythorne, the CEO of Bamboo Systems, gives an introduction to the firm which won the Cloud category in the 2020 Awards. He gives a quick explanation of how Bamboo Systems are bringing Arm servers into an x86-dominated market, offering a 50% reduction in acquisition cost and a 75% energy saving.
As part of the Tech Trailblazers Showcase at the London Enterprise Tech Meetup in January, Charles Fan, the CEO and co-founder of MemVerge, gives an introduction to the firm which won the AI and Big Data categories in the 2020 Awards. He gives a quick explanation of how MemVerge is aiming to revolutionize persistent memory by putting a virtualisation layer on top of Intel's Optane products, providing cheaper, bigger, and almost-as-fast memory as DRAM.
As part of the Tech Trailblazers Showcase at the London Enterprise Tech Meetup in January, Bill Mann, CEO of Styra, gives an introduction to the firm which won the Containers category in the 2020 Awards. He gives a quick explanation of how Styra is aiming to revolutionize authorization, making it code instead of being defined in PDFs, fast making it the defacto standard for authorization in cloud native environments.
Nick joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss Deeplite's journey so far and their fascinating work on reducing the computational load of AI, so that it can be used in more scenarios and run on lower-powered hardware. He also talks about the importance of working with BlackBerry and their IVY connected vehicle platform, and how you should not lose sight of the human element of running a startup.
William joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss Buoyant's journey so far and their pioneering work on adding visibility, security, and reliability to Kubernetes with their innovative service mesh, Linkerd. He also talks about how Open Source has changed over the years and how Linkerd has found usage in verticals that were never imagined at its inception.
Ramesh joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss Prosimo's journey so far and their work on empowering cloud applications which won them the Networking Trailblazers Award. He also shares his experiences and tips about fund raising, hiring the right people, and how to build up credibility for your startup. He also reveals one of his sources for inspiration for running his startup.
Brad joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss how EQIFI aims to change banking and finance forever with their bank-grade DeFi (decentralised finance) platform. He recounts the inspiration for their product, as well as giving advice on choosing the right partner for your startup, when to resist an exciting idea, and what to do with your crypto-currency.
Ben Kepes, Principal at Diversity Limited, is one of the judges who has been with the Tech Trailblazers Awards since the beginning and who's looking forward to the seeing this year's entries in the Cloud category. He also shares his views on how Cloud has developed over the last 10 years, his experiences as an angel investor, the effect which easy access to funding has had on startups, and the joys of going for a run to help with problem solving.
Join us for our fourth #TechonFire podcast where we catch up with Michael Azoff, AI specialist at GigaOm. Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross asks him all about the last 10 years of AI including the difference between artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). She also explores where the future will take us, including quantum computers, computing with secure data via fully homomorphic encryption, and how many remote controls are necessary in the modern home.
Sam Johnston, CEO of Acumino, is back for his 10th season as a judge for the Tech Trailblazers Awards and is looking forward to seeing what exciting developments that the new normal has driven in the past year. He shares the innovative tech he's seeing at Acumino, such as life-like virtual avatars and how venture studios are coming into their own. He also shares advice on how startups should stay hyper-focussed and that removing the 'venture' from capital is opening up new opportunities for finance.
Brian Honan, CEO & Principal Consultant at BH Consulting, is one of the judges who has been with the Tech Trailblazers Awards since the beginning, but he's just as excited to see what the latest innovations in cybersecurity are. He shares his experiences including, how the pandemic has brought certain exploits to the fore, what the main challenge in providing security is, and why cybersecurity advancements are like how the car has evolved over the years.
Join us for our third #TechonFire podcast where we catch up with Chris Grundemann, networking specialist at GigaOm. Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross asks him all about the last 10 years of networking and how things have changed over that time. She also delves into what trends we'll see in networking in the next 10 years and how startups have their role to play in providing solutions for the future. Chris also talks about what startups need to offer to be successful.
Eleanor Dallaway, Editorial Director at Infosecurity Magazine, is joining the Tech Trailblazers judging team for this, our tenth, edition. Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross talks to her about her rise up the ranks of Infosecurity Magazine, what it is that will impress her as an entry to the Awards, and how diversity and inclusion are a focus for her in the cybersecurity industry. Eleanor also shares how important the personal connection and face-to-face meetings are important for telling the stories she writes.
Join us for our second #TechonFire podcast where we catch up with Jon Collins, DevOps specialist at GigaOm. Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross asks him all about the last 10 years of DevOps and how things have changed over that time. She also delves into what trends we'll see in DevOps in the next 10 years and how startups have their role to play in providing solutions for the future. Jon also talks about mental health in IT and how firms often only pay lip service to new development paradigms like Agile.
Join us for the first #TechonFire podcast where we catch up with Logan Andrew Green, IoT specialist at GigaOm. Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross asks him all about the next 10 years of IoT and what it will take for startups to be successful in this area that's just getting going. Other topics include: how will 5G fair in the future, the importance of security, and which are the countries where IoT startups are most prevalent?
Gerald Brady, Managing Director at Silicon Valley Bank, talks to Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross about the variety of roles he's held over the years and how he's now in a position to have a finger on the pulse of the innovation economy. He also shares his views about how COVID has changed working and startups themselves, and what will be coming in the next 10 years. Plus, there is exciting, exclusive news about the Tech Trailblazers Awards.
Tony joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss how Bamboo Systems is going to revolutionize data centres with its ARM servers, promising reduced costs, power consumption, and space requirements. He also talks about how the company had to change their name, his career, and how COVID has changed things for startups. We will need to get this out of the door this week, amongst the TechBritannia ones we're doing.
Richard joins Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to discuss how Ambassador Labs obtained their Series B funding virtually and how the firm aims to reduce distractions for developers, thereby increasing focus and productivity. Plus hear his predictions for the future of developing.
Enrico, one of judges who's been with Tech Trailblazers since the beginning, catches up with Chief Trailblazer Rose Ross to share his life story including how his career path changed after starting a blog. He also talks about how storage has changed in the last decade, to move beyond primary/secondary storage. Listen to discover his predictions for the next 10 years, including quantum computing, how the chip shortage could be an opportunity, and how startups will change.
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