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Insane Ambition

A business & tech show breaking down lessons and playbooks from the world’s most ambitious founders, investors, researchers and change-makers.

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Last Episode Date: 1 August 2024

Total Episodes: 15

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1 August 2024
Betty Zhang: Healthtech Investing, Bioinnovation & Student Communities | Insane Ambition Episode #15

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Betty Zhang, an Investment Associate at Boson Ventures, who is at the forefront of biotech innovation and investment. In this episode, Betty shares her journey from a passionate science student to a key player in venture capital, where she influences significant advancements in healthcare and biotech.Betty discusses her unique path, which took her from academic research to recognising the pivotal role of strategic investments in transforming scientific breakthroughs into commercial successes. She highlights her involvement in the MedTech Actuator Accelerator and insights into the investment landscape, especially how strategic capital allocation can drive the next generation of medical technologies.Tune in to this insightful episode of Insane Ambition to understand the complex interplay between science, investment, and innovation. Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. #investment #biotech #innovation #venturecapital #science #business #tech #innovation #leadership #technology #podcast #techshow #startups #insaneambition #podcastA big thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the heartbeat of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and for fuelling the creative spirits that bring our stories to life!Use our discount code "AMBITION" to reserve your co-working space now!

63 min
18 July 2024
Eldin Rostom: Biotech Entrepreneurship and Becoming a Dad | Insane Ambition Episode #14

Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, Eldin Rostom, CEO and Co-Founder of Diag-Nose.io, who is pioneering the way forward in the diagnosis of chronic nasal disorders. In this episode, Eldin recounts his journey from participating in the MedTech Actuator Accelerator to being one of the select Australian companies to enter the Creative Destruction Lab in Seattle. This episode explores how Diag-Nose.io employs AI to improve diagnostic accuracy for ENT specialists by analysing biological protein profiles, directly addressing the problem of antibiotic over-prescription.Eldin also shares the personal motivations behind his professional pursuits, including his health challenges and how the impactful loss of loved ones plays a substantial role in shaping one's character and ambitions.Join us as we dive into:The challenges and triumphs of building a MedTech startupThe importance of community and networking in the Bay Area vs. AustraliaEldin’s vision for the future of medical technologyTune in to Insane Ambition on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for this compelling episode and more conversations with experts in technology and innovation. Subscribe via https://insaneambition.beehiiv.com/#business #tech #innovation #leadership #technology #podcast #techshow #startups #insaneambition #podcastA big thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the heartbeat of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and for fuelling the creative spirits that bring our stories to life!Use our discount code "AMBITION" to reserve your co-working space now!

82 min
4 July 2024
Joe Foster: Founding Reebok & Building a Globally Recognised Brand | Insane Ambition Episode #13

Meet Joe Foster, founder of Reebok, who revolutionised the sportswear industry by building a multi-billion dollar shoe empire. In this episode, Joe recalls his earliest memories of war, shares stories of his grandfather the cobbler, and recounts founding Reebok as a competitor to his father's inherited shoe brand, eventually growing it into a billion-dollar empire.This episode delves into Joe's philosophies and the "why" behind his success, exploring the strategies and mindset that drove Reebok's rise and providing valuable insights into the world of high-stakes business and brand building.Don't miss this insightful episode on Insane Ambition!Be part of our exclusive community on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, where you can access insightful conversations with industry leaders driving innovation in technology.#reebok #sport #business #innovation #entrepreneur #success #motivation #insaneambition #podcastA special thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the pulse of Australia's leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and fostering the creative spirits that bring our stories to life.Use our discount code "AMBITION" to discover your ideal co-working space now!

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Ethan Donati: From Social Anxiety to hosting the World's Top Speakers | Insane Ambition Episode #12
20 June 2024
Ethan Donati: From Social Anxiety to hosting the World's Top Speakers | Insane Ambition Episode #12

In this episode, we sit down with Ethan Donati, a marketing expert who overcame social anxiety to host some of Australia's largest events. Ethan shares his journey from a shy individual to a prominent event organiser, detailing the challenges and strategies involved in bringing top speakers like Gary Vee and David Goggins to Australia. Tune in as he discusses the nuances of event planning, the importance of personal branding, and key marketing principles that drive success. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for exclusive conversations with industry leaders driving innovation in business and events.#promoter #businesssummit #events #success #entrepreneur #innovation #insaneambition #podcastA special thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the pulse of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and fostering the creative spirits that bring our stories to life. Use our discount code "AMBITION" to discover your ideal co-working space now!

52 min
Michael Batko: Rethinking Startups & Shaping Tomorrow's Tech Giants | Insane Ambition Episode #11
6 June 2024
Michael Batko: Rethinking Startups & Shaping Tomorrow's Tech Giants | Insane Ambition Episode #11

Step into the world of startup transformation with Michael Batko, the visionary CEO behind Startmate. With a track record of nurturing 230+ startups valued at over $2 billion, Startmate is a catalyst for entrepreneurial success.Join us as we unravel Michael's journey from consulting to traversing the Amazon rainforest to leading the future of Australia’s startup ecosystem. Don't miss this insightful episode on Insane Ambition! Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for exclusive conversations with industry leaders driving innovation in technology.#startup #technology #innovation #transformation #entrepreneur #success #insaneambition #podcastA special thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the pulse of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and fostering the creative spirits that bring our stories to life. Use our discount code "AMBITION" to discover your ideal co-working space now!

55 min
Jane Gunn: Future of Australia’s Health System & Primary Care Crisis | Insane Ambition Episode #10
23 May 2024
Jane Gunn: Future of Australia’s Health System & Primary Care Crisis | Insane Ambition Episode #10

Joining us is the inaugural chair of Primary Care Research at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Jane Gunn. Known not only as a medical practitioner and PhD graduate, Jane is also the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Australia's top-ranked medical school, The University of Melbourne. In this episode, we'll delve into her thoughts on the future of Australia's public health system, the role of innovative technologies, the effects of COVID-19 on the educational system, and the evolving landscape of medical education and research. Tune in to Insane Ambition on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for this enlightening conversation and more discussions with leaders at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Subscribe via https://insaneambition.beehiiv.com/ #healthcare #innovation #covid19 #medical #education #insaneambition #podcast A special thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the pulse of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and fostering the creative spirits that bring our stories to life. Use our discount code "AMBITION" to discover your ideal co-working space now!

69 min
James Fallon: MedTech, New Cure for Crohn’s & State of Research Funding | Insane Ambition Episode #9
9 May 2024
James Fallon: MedTech, New Cure for Crohn’s & State of Research Funding | Insane Ambition Episode #9

In a world where technology drives rapid advancements, James Fallon, Chief Technology Officer at the Bionics Institute, takes us on a journey through the realms of medical research. From his insights on cochlear implants to groundbreaking developments in neuromodulation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, James shares his expertise and passion for pushing the boundaries of science.Join us as we uncover James's thoughts on overcoming challenges and embracing personal growth in the science world. Dive deep into his experiences, from pivotal moments shaping his career to the invaluable lessons learned along the way.Tune in to Insane Ambition on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for this enlightening episode and more conversations with industry leaders driving innovation in healthcare. Subscribe via https://insaneambition.beehiiv.com/#MedicalResearch #InnovationsInScience #PersonalGrowth #InsaneAmbitionPodcastA big thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the heartbeat of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and for fuelling the creative spirits that bring our stories to life!Use our discount code "AMBITION" to reserve your co-working space now.

75 min
Peter Vranes: Skincare, Smart Patches, Medtech, Innovation | Insane Ambition Episode #8
25 April 2024
Peter Vranes: Skincare, Smart Patches, Medtech, Innovation | Insane Ambition Episode #8

🎙️Peter Vranes: Skincare, Smart Patches, Medtech, Innovation | Insane Ambition Episode #8Meet Peter Vranes, often likened to a modern-day Nikola Tesla in the realm of health technology. As the co-founder of Nutromics, he's engineering a smart patch biosensor that is revolutionising real-time health monitoring. Peter shares his journey, detailing his initial foray into the skincare industry before gradually shifting focus towards the forefront of medical technology, where he now aims to shape the future.His work challenges us to envision a future where healthcare is transformed by the seamless integration of technology, making us ponder: how close are we to a world where every critical health metric is just a patch away?Tune in to this conversation on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube. Subscribe to our newsletter for regular updates at https://insaneambition.beehiiv.com/#healthcare #technology #innovation #podcast #insaneambitionA big thanks to Melbourne Connect Co-working, the heartbeat of Australia’s leading innovation precinct, for supporting the production of Insane Ambition and for fuelling the creative spirits that bring our stories to life!Use our discount code "AMBITION" to reserve your co-working space now!

94 min
Liam Bussell: Marketing, Cryptocurrencies and the Future of Blockchain | Insane Ambition Episode #7
11 April 2024
Liam Bussell: Marketing, Cryptocurrencies and the Future of Blockchain | Insane Ambition Episode #7

Ever wondered how blockchain technology can shape our future? Dive into the captivating world of blockchain and fintech with Liam Bussell, Chief Marketing Officer at CloudTech Group, and a passionate advocate for global crypto adoption.Join us as we uncover Liam's journey from humble beginnings with just 3 bitcoins to his role as a thought leader in the blockchain space. Discover his insights on navigating uncertainty, building better user experiences, and the critical steps needed for blockchain to go mainstream.Subscribe to Insane Ambition on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube to catch Liam's episode and gain exclusive access to expert discussions on fintech, innovation, and the future of technology.#BlockchainInnovation #FintechInsights #CryptoAdoption #CloudTechPodcast #BlockchainFuture

43 min
Hunter Watkin: Venture Capital, Investment, and Startups in Emerging Technologies | Insane Ambition Episode #6
28 March 2024
Hunter Watkin: Venture Capital, Investment, and Startups in Emerging Technologies | Insane Ambition Episode #6

Venture capital may sound glamorous, but as Hunter Watkin knows, "statistically, the vast majority of startups will fail.” So how does Hunter, a VC at Rampersand, identify the unicorns among the litany of early-stage startups that slide into his email inbox?For Hunter, being a VC is about much more than just getting a high ROI. It's about empowering wildly ambitious founders to build the future.Follow Insane Ambition on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Subscribe via https://insaneambition.beehiiv.com.#insaneambition #podcast #entrepreneurship #success #investment #venturecapital

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