AI in Software Development: Hype vs Reality in 2025

Episode Overview In this follow-up episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis sits down again with Bill Lennan, Founder of 40 Percent Better, to explore how AI is changing software development, tech careers, and business decision-making. Bill brings a grounded, executive-level view on what is working, what is not, and why the AI boom feels...

Kevin Surace on The Future of Generative AI and QA Testing

Episode Overview In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Anthony Sapountzis is joined by Kevin Surace, CEO and CTO of Appvance.ai and one of the original pioneers of voice AI and virtual assistants. Kevin’s work dates back to the early days of AI driven speech interfaces, and his career spans innovations in semiconductors, aerospace,...

How AI Is Transforming Product Management with Eric Neuman

Introduction Eric Neuman, Co Founder and CEO of Dotted, joins the host Anthony Sapountzis, CTO and Co-Founder of Aerion Technologies and DevReady.Ai on the DevReady Podcast to explore the future of product management, AI driven strategy and enterprise decision making. Eric, whose background spans engineering, product leadership and multiple startup exits, has built a career...

Matt Allen on Sustainable Startup Funding, Angel Investing and Smarter Capital Strategies

Introduction In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, host Andrew Romeo speaks with Matt Allen, Head of Capital & New Markets at Tractor Ventures, about building sustainable startups, navigating investment options and leveraging non-dilutive funding to scale responsibly. Matt shares his evolution from software engineer to angel investor and venture leader, exploring how modern AI-driven...

How to Rescue a Failing Software Project: A Step-by-Step Guide

No business starts a software project expecting it to fail. Every new platform, mobile app, or digital system begins with good intentions and ambitious goals. Yet, year after year, the majority of projects run over time, over budget, or fail to deliver meaningful value. Understanding how to rescue a failing software project is essential for...

What to Look for in a Custom Software Development Partner in 2025

In 2025, choosing the right custom software development partner is more critical than ever. AI is transforming how businesses operate, and software now drives everything from customer experience to growth strategy. But with so many agencies and freelancers in the mix, how do you know who you can trust to deliver? At Aerion Technologies, we’ve...

Yielding Success: Mark Callanan on How Agarea is Shaping the Future of Farm Insurance – EP 170 – DevReady Podcast

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...

Crafting Success: Josephine Dayco Talks Branding, Tech, and Female Empowerment – EP 169 – DevReady Podcast

Crafting Success: Josephine Dayco Talks Branding, Tech, and Female Empowerment In this episode of the DevReady Podcast, Anthony Sapountzis welcomes Josephine Dayco, Brand & Operations Manager at Undeclared Variable and Co-Founder of Kalicoo. Josephine brings a wealth of experience in strategic communication and creative technology, sharing her journey from engineering to leading a platform that empowers Australian women in web3, metaverse, and...

From Fintech to Founders: Nathan Spiteri’s Journey to Impact-Driven Success – EP 168 – DevReady Podcast

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...

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