Startup Sensations

Welcome to The Startup Sensations Podcast, the weekly transatlantic business podcast that takes you on a journey into the world of startups from Both Sides of The Pond. Join us as we explore the stories, strategies, and successes from the most innovative startup founders, industry experts and active investors in North America, the UK and from around the world.

The show is hosted from the UK by Bulent Osman, exited tech founder, and from the US by Shelley Bays, founder of three international advisory firms. From Silicon Valley to London's tech scene, they will bring you interviews with inspiring founders, investors and experts who are making waves in the startup world.  

Whether you're a serial entrepreneur or just starting out, an investor, a sector service provider, or someone who is fascinated to learn more, The Startup Sensations Podcast has something informative and motivational for you. 

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Entrepreneurship
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Investing Insights: Navigating Markets and Nurt...
In this insightful episode, Fred and Mike share their experiences and strategies for successful investing
41 min
27
Unlocking Social Media Secrets for Startups
38 min
28
Revolutionising Healthcare: AI, Global Collabor...
Dimitrios Kalogeropoulos is a major player in the emerging health tech ecosystem, the founding director of the Global Health and Innovation Foundation, and a passionate advocate for transformative innovation in healthcare.
33 min
29
Aligning AI with Business Goals and Cultural Va...
Paul and Jeannie McGilvery are not just skilled business owners; they are the pioneering minds behind the innovative company called Remote, focusing on software development and business operations.
40 min
30
Thriving in Fintech and Scale-up Ecosystems
S4 Ep7 - Betsy Dorudi is an accomplished regulatory lawyer and the Head of Public Policy at ClearBank, a major player in the UK’s fintech ecosystem.
31 min
31
Season 4 Bonus - Funding Special (Part 2)
Join us for the second of two special bonus episodes of The Startup Sensations Podcast, where we have compiled excellent funding advice from another five expert guests from the first 3 seasons of the show.
29 min
32
Season 4 Bonus - Funding Special (Part 1)
Join us for the first of two special bonus episodes of Startup Sensations, where we have compiled the finest funding advice from 5 expert guests from the first 3 seasons of the podcast.
27 min
33
Transforming International Customer Experience
Fiona Blades is a pioneering marketing professional who has successfully expanded her business across international territories, including establishing a presence in New York.
37 min
34
Charting the Course: AI's Influence on Modern S...
Steve Pao - Join us for an illuminating conversation with Steve Pao, a seasoned tech executive, advisor, and investor based in Portland, Oregon.
32 min
35
How to Go From Corporate Comfort to Startup Suc...
S4 Ep4 - Leslie Danford, Founder of Vitaminis and a trailblazing entrepreneur, joins us to share her inspiring journey from a corporate career to launching her own functional food and beverage brand in Chicago, USA.
33 min
36
Breaking Barriers: Accessible Travel Innovations
Jay Shen is the founder and CEO of Transreport, a tech company committed to improving accessibility for disabled people using public transport.
31 min
37
Transforming Health and Business with Rare Sugars
Join us for a fascinating conversation with Pete Ferrari, founder and president of Global Foods Group, as he shares his incredible journey from real estate to transforming the food industry with rare sugars.
39 min
38
Thriving Amidst Challenges: A Journey of Growth
S4 Ep1 - Roei Samuel. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Roei Samuel, founder of the successful tech company Connectd and a respected mentor and advisor.
38 min
39
Transforming Women's Health: A Fascinating Jour...
S3 Ep12 - Amber Vodegel - For the final episode of Season 3, step into the world of women's health technology with Amber Vodegel, a visionary entrepreneur on a mission to revolutionise global health, particularly in women's wellness.
36 min
40
Empowering Female Founders: Insights on Diversi...
S3 Ep11 - Lynda Clarizio is a pioneering figure in the venture capital and technology realms, renowned for championing female leadership and innovation
38 min
41
Securing the Future: AI and the European Tech L...
Join us for an illuminating journey into the world of AI and cloud technology with Gary Turner, former MD of Xero and tech visionary.
35 min
42
Unleashing Innovation: A Journey in African Tec...
Join us as we embark on an exciting exploration of tech innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa with Marsha Wulff, a true pioneer in the field.
34 min
43
Exploring the Frontiers of Legal Tech
Anthony Rose, a distinguished entrepreneur and visionary, is the founder & CEO of SeedLegals, a groundbreaking platform that revolutionises the traditional legal services industry for startups and growing businesses.
41 min
44
Navigating Crisis: Lessons from The Reluctant L...
S3 Ep7 - Prepare to be inspired by Suzanne Lyons, the remarkable leader who stepped into the spotlight during one of the most challenging crises in sports history.
40 min
45
Unveiling Entrepreneurial Wisdom: Insights from...
S3 Ep6 - Step into the world of David Mansfield, a multifaceted professional with a wealth of experience across diverse sectors. Beyond his executive roles, David embodies the essence of a coach, mentor and investor, leveraging his consultancy expertise to guide founders through the pivotal early stages of their entrepreneurial journey.
37 min
46
Unlocking Startup Success: The Power of Smart L...
S3 Ep5 - Get ready to embark on a legal journey with the esteemed Tina Baker, a seasoned legal professional from the US who has left an indelible mark on the tech investment landscape. With two decades of experience in London's vibrant tech startup scene, Tina's expertise is second to none.
35 min
47
Elevating Success: Mastering Strategy and Team ...
Prepare to be inspired as we sit down with the remarkable Faris Aranki, Founder and CEO of Shiageto Consulting.
41 min
48
Navigating the Venture Capital Landscape: Insig...
Join us for an illuminating discussion with Jamie Roberts, Partner at YFM Equity Partners, as he takes us behind the scenes of venture capital trusts and explores the dynamic realm of early-stage investments.
36 min
49
Reducing Global Food Waste: A Founder’s Story
Join us for this enlightening episode as we dive deep into the dynamic world of food sustainability with Jamie Crummie, the visionary co-founder behind Too Good To Go.
35 min
50
Olympic Lessons for Startups and Mental Wellbeing
Jack Green is not just a double Olympian; he is a performance coach, a thriving figure in the wellbeing tech space and now embarking on the journey of parenthood.
47 min