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Innovation Odyssey

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Episodes

10

Latest episode

May 2025

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EN-US

About the show

An odyssey represents a long and adventurous journey, often filled with significant challenges and transformative experiences. Sometimes the journey is the destination, sometimes not. Either way this term reflects the entrepreneurial journey of each guest on the podcast, highlighting the ups and downs they faced while pursuing innovative solutions in their respective fields To me, Innovation Odyssey conveys a sense of aspiration and adventure. What does this mean to you? Come join me in the episodes, and let me know!

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May 30, 202530 min

Episode #26 -“Increasing operational efficiency for brokers with technology” Helen Burke, Founder and CEO of Teambase Ireland

Welcome to the new episode of Innovation Odyssey, with Helen Burke, Founder and CEO of Teambase Ireland, a company transforming the insurance industry through smart, human-focused technology. With over a decade of experience working in the Middle East and a background in tech, Helen shares how she’s on a mission to make insurance brokers’ lives … Episode #26 -“Increasing operational efficiency for brokers with technology” Helen Burke, Founder and CEO of Teambase Ireland Read More » The post Episode #26 -“Increasing operational efficiency for brokers with technology” Helen Burke, Founder and CEO of Teambase Ireland first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

May 16, 202532 min

Episode #25 -“Using technology and data to re-define the short-term rental insurance market” Andrew Bate, CEO and founder of Safely

Welcome to another chapter of Innovation Odyssey, where Renu explores Andrew Bate’s insights in his insurance journey. Andrew is the CEO and Co-founder of Safely, a company that’s redefining trust in the short-term rental market through data, technology and insurance.With a background spanning McKinsey, London Business School, and years of entrepreneurial experience, Andrew shares how … Episode #25 -“Using technology and data to re-define the short-term rental insurance market” Andrew Bate, CEO and founder of Safely Read More » The post Episode #25 -“Using technology and data to re-define the short-term rental insurance market” Andrew Bate, CEO and founder of Safely first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

April 25, 202531 min

Episode #24 – “I connect dots between verticals” Kenny Estes, Chief Geek at 42Geeks, Founder & CEO of Diffuse Inc.

Buckle up for another insightful ride on Innovation Odyssey, where Renu interviews Kenny Estes, Chief Geek at 42Geeks, Founder & CEO of Diffuse Inc., and a self-described “serial boutique fund manager.” Kenny shares his eclectic journey—from high-frequency trading to founding multiple venture and hedge funds – to now curating global trips that bring ambitious tech leaders together to … Episode #24 – “I connect dots between verticals” Kenny Estes, Chief Geek at 42Geeks, Founder & CEO of Diffuse Inc.  Read More » The post Episode #24 – “I connect dots between verticals” Kenny Estes, Chief Geek at 42Geeks, Founder & CEO of Diffuse Inc.  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

February 7, 202536 min

Episode #23 – “Enabling insurers to build, design and operate parametric insurance on scale”. Thomas Krapf  Co-founder and CEO of Riskwolf

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, Renu  talks to  Thomas Krapf, co-founder and CEO of Riskwolf, a technology company revolutionizing parametric insurance. With 25 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, Thomas shares his journey of building a platform that enables insurers to design, scale, and operate parametric insurance solutions worldwide. He also … Episode #23 – “Enabling insurers to build, design and operate parametric insurance on scale”. Thomas Krapf  Co-founder and CEO of Riskwolf  Read More » The post Episode #23 – “Enabling insurers to build, design and operate parametric insurance on scale”. Thomas Krapf  Co-founder and CEO of Riskwolf  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

January 10, 202532 min

Episode #21 – “AI will lead to a whole lot of new businesses to be started” Nick McEvily, Serial Founder and Fractional Product Leader

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu has a conversation with Nick McEvily, serial founder and fractional product leader, as he shares his journey from New York to Mexico City, navigating diverse business landscapes. Nick dives into his expertise in human-centric design and his approach to quickly testing new product ideas across markets. He … Episode #21 – “AI will lead to a whole lot of new businesses to be started” Nick McEvily, Serial Founder and Fractional Product Leader  Read More » The post Episode #21 – “AI will lead to a whole lot of new businesses to be started” Nick McEvily, Serial Founder and Fractional Product Leader  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

December 13, 20240 min

Common thread among global entrepreneurs

December 13, 202436 min

Episode #20 – “AI-powered, astrology-based matchmaking app”   Panya Chheng, Founder & CEO of Starra

In this special winter episode of Innovation Odyssey, Renu talks to Panya Chheng, the innovative founder and CEO of Starra, an AI-powered astrology-based matchmaking app. Panya shares his journey from building health tech solutions with Medyear to creating Starra, which uniquely combines astrology with technology to foster meaningful and fulfilling relationships. He also opens up … Episode #20 – “AI-powered, astrology-based matchmaking app”   Panya Chheng, Founder & CEO of Starra  Read More » The post Episode #20 – “AI-powered, astrology-based matchmaking app”   Panya Chheng, Founder & CEO of Starra  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

November 29, 202429 min

Episode #19 – “Seasons of entrepreneurship” Michael John Magdongon, NED & Former CEO, Strabo Financial

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu interviews Michael Magdongon, a serial entrepreneur who shares insights also on his newest startup Crosstide, which helps startups jumpstart their business by connecting them to grants and loans from Malta. He also talks about his earlier venture Strabo, a FinTech platform designed to help expats and global citizens manage … Episode #19 – “Seasons of entrepreneurship” Michael John Magdongon, NED & Former CEO, Strabo Financial  Read More » The post Episode #19 – “Seasons of entrepreneurship” Michael John Magdongon, NED & Former CEO, Strabo Financial  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

November 28, 20240 min

What is the Innovation Odyssey Podcast?

November 21, 202433 min

Episode 18 – “The innovation software for large organizations” Nick Jain, CEO of IdeaScale

Join us for November episode of  Innovation Odyssey podcast, where  Renu interviews Nick Jain, CEO of IdeaScale, the world’s largest innovation management software platform. Nick shares his unique journey from growing up across India, Canada, and the U.S. to leading a company that empowers organizations like NASA, the U.S. Coast Guard, and Fortune 500 companies … Episode 18 – “The innovation software for large organizations” Nick Jain, CEO of IdeaScale  Read More » The post Episode 18 – “The innovation software for large organizations” Nick Jain, CEO of IdeaScale  first appeared on Innovation Odyssey.

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