Podcast

Emerging Europe Talks is a series of discussions offering insight and intelligence designed to help entrepreneurs, investors, governments and all knowledge-seekers navigate emerging Europe. Emerging Europe Talks is originally published on the Emerging Europe website and includes three shows: Sustainable Impact, Success and Failure and She’s Next empowered by Visa. I also hosted two more series: InnoStars Talks and Healthcare Hackers, powered by EIT Health InnoStars.

November 17, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Three Seas Initiative with Thibault Muzergues

In the latest episode of Emerging Europe Talks, Thibault Muzergues, Europe programme director at the International Republican Institute, discusses the initiative from both an American and European perspective.

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November 12, 2020
Healthcare Hackers: Cognitus – Standing up straight

Alan Mutka, one of the founders and chief technology officer at Cognitus Limited, as well as  a senior lecturer and research associate at the Rochester Insitute of Technology Croatia, spoke with Andrew Wrobel about his solution, as well as the challenges his start-up has faced.

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November 10, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Entrepreneurship with Russ Shaw

Russ Shaw, the founder of Global Tech Advocates, London Tech Advocates and London Tech Week, speaks with Andrew Wrobel about why joining Tech Emerging Europe Advocates can help start-ups to connect with tech entrepreneurs and investors globally, and about the role of the London tech ecosystem going forward.

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November 3, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Digital economy with Nenad PaunovićSustainable Impact:

Nenad Paunović, director of the IT and Entrepreneurship Team in the Office of the Serbian Prime Minister, and previously one of the founders of the Belgrade Venture Forum, the largest innovation, investments and entrepreneurship event in the region, speaks to Andrew Wrobel about how Serbia has sped up on the route to become a digital economy over the last...

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October 30, 2020
Healthcare Hackers: Neus Diagnostics – Keeping an eye on dementia

Vida Groznik, one of the co-founders and the CEO of Neus Diagnostics, spoke with Andrew Wrobel about how her team came up with the solution that helps diagnose dementia and other diseases, as well as the challenges her start-up has faced and overcome.

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October 20, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Ethical marketing with Dobrosława Gogłoza

Dobrosława Gogłoza, head of strategy at the Warsaw-based All Hands Agency, which focuses on ethical marketing, spoke to Andrew Wrobel about sustainable production, business opportunities in the plant-based sector across emerging Europe and how companies should promote their products to a wide audience.

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October 15, 2020
Healthcare Hackers: Inocure – Designing next-generation drug delivery systems

Inocure’s CEO Matej Buzgo speaks with Andrew Wrobel about his start-up’s path to designing next-generation drug delivery systems and the multiple challenges he faces and offers valuable advice to potential researchers and founders working on innovative health solutions.

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October 6, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Future of media with Kinga Incze

Kinga Incze, one of the co-founders and the CEO of Whitereport Global, a UK-based cross-media business intelligence service provider, and of Mediaspace.Global, a global independent professional network for media, marketing, tech, regulation, speaks to Andrew Wrobel about the role of businesses and governments in shaping the future media landscape.

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September 24, 2020
Healthcare Hackers: Tully — Recognising and managing emotions

Marius Rus, co-founder and CEO of Tully, speaks with Andrew Wrobel about how his start-up helps children recognise and manage emotions and gives valuable tips to potential founders working on health solutions.

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September 22, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Real estate crowdfunding with Gustas Germanavičius

Gustas Germanavičius, one of EvoEstate’s co-founders and the start-up’s CEO, talks to Andrew Wrobel about real estate crowdfunding, the impact of Covid-19 on real estate transactions, and about the prospects for crowdfunding across the emerging Europe region.

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September 15, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Cross-cultural sales with Kasia Lanucha and Bob Spence

In the latest episode of Emerging Europe Talks, Andrew Wrobel speaks with Kasia Lanucha, a Cambridge University lecturer recognised as a cross-culture thinker and coach, and Bob Spence, the director of international business development for SaaS incubator C4DI @TheDock, who jointly run a series of seminars focused on cross-cultural sales, launched by the UK Department of International...

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September 8, 2020
Sustainable Impact: Capital Markets with Marek Dietl

In this latest edition of Emerging Europe Talks, Andrew Wrobel speaks with Marek Dietl, CEO of the Warsaw Stock Exchange since September 2017, about how the bourse is focused on innovation and technology and how it plays a key role in attracting investors to the emerging Europe region through, among other things, its...

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