In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Anthony Sapountzis speaks with Mark Callanan, Co-Founder and Director of Agarea, to discuss how data-driven innovations are transforming risk management in the farming industry. Mark shares insights on Agarea’s modern crop insurance and seasonal finance products, which leverage advanced farming technologies and granular data to protect against climate-related risks like drought and...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast host Andrew Romeo sits down with Nathan Spiteri, Co-Founder, Shopfront, to explore his remarkable journey from Australia’s shores to the fast-paced fintech landscape of the UK. Nathan shares insights into his role in growing a successful startup, his return to Australia, and the exciting challenges of launching his own business. Tune in to hear...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis interviews, Gareth Rydon, Co-Founder of Friyay.ai, to delve into the transformative impact of AI on small businesses. Gareth shares the story behind Friyay.ai’s inception, offering insights into how their innovative AI solutions are designed to enhance productivity and restore joy to work. The conversation explores the challenges faced by larger corporations...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis sits down with Diana Minnée, Co-Founder & CEO of Astronort.  With a rich background in technology and leadership roles, Diana shares her expertise on navigating the complexities of startup growth and strategic decision-making. She delves into how AI can enhance business operations, the benefits of fractional leadership, and practical advice for startups...

In this episode of the  DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis is joined by Adrienne McLean, Founder of The Speakers Practice and Principal of Amplify Results. Adrienne shares her expertise in navigating the business development landscape, particularly for service professionals and experts looking to enhance their visibility and effectiveness. With a focus on the intersection of marketing, public speaking, and personal branding, Adrienne...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis sits down with Michael Masterson, Principal at Intrinsikafor an enlightening discussion on the art of business growth and scaling. Michael shares his remarkable journey from launching a company that expanded to 8,000 employees to his current role in transforming struggling businesses. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, Michael delves into the...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis welcomes Katerina Karanikolopoulos, Founder of Stradegio.ai. Katerina shares her unique transition from a career in pharmacy to leading a tech startup, highlighting her innovative AI platform designed to enhance meeting efficiency and strategic execution. She offers valuable insights into balancing user feedback with long-term goals and navigating the competitive landscape with...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Andrew Romeo chats with Graham Robinson, the Principal Consultant and Founder of DCE Sales Management Consulting. With over 40 years in sales, Graham shares how the industry has evolved from traditional selling to a modern, empowerment-driven approach. He offers insights on building trust, strategic communication, and the importance of genuine relationships in today’s...

In this episode of the DevReady Podcast host Andrew Romeo talks to Andres Rivera Gonzalez, Innovation Portfolio Manager at Aurecon. Andres shares his fascinating journey from pioneering robotics fabrication and 3D printing in architecture to his current role in managing innovation portfolios. With a wealth of experience spanning both physical and digital domains, Andres provides valuable insights into fostering innovation within large...