In this insightful interview, Andrew Gaule, (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava), talks with Bill Liao, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/billliao/ ) a global citizen, entrepreneur, and investor with an impressive portfolio. As a general partner at venture firm SOSV and Ki Tua Fund. Bill shares his thoughtful, purpose-driven approach to building successful, sustainable ventures. From emphasizing the importance of founder mindset and partnerships to leveraging emerging technologies like generative AI, Bill provides valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and investors alike. This interview offers a mast ..read more

In a heartfelt interview with Andrew Gaule, (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava), Joseph Orya (https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-orya-3b8778179/ ), the co-founder and lead at Peddle Innovation Lab, shares his inspiring journey from a remote Nigerian village to becoming a social entrepreneur dedicated to transforming lives through education. Faced with poverty and the loss of his parents at a young age, Joseph's path to education was fraught with challenges. However, his personal experiences fueled his determination to provide underprivileged youth with access to quality education and digital ..read more

This interview between Andrew Gaule, (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) and Chris Noring, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christoffer-noring-3257061/) a Senior Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, covers how artificial intelligence is transforming businesses. See details and topics below.  Chris's GenAI in Practice Newsletter https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/generative-ai-in-practice-7148117999957274624/ AI Programmes to build your AI and Business Skills. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/aimava-global-advisory-firm-11938296163#events The context of tech and business change featured in Andrew's ..read more

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Simon Portman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-portman-0b918014/), commercial lawyer at Marks and Clerk, explores key legal issues surrounding artificial intelligence. As AI capabilities rapidly advance, companies developing and utilizing these technologies face complex challenges around copyright, ownership, liability, and emerging regulation. See the overview below.  To book a meeting to discuss AI and other business change with Andrew - https://calendly.com/andrew-gaule/30min? The discussion examines recent high-prof ..read more

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava), had the pleasure of speaking with Udai Dhamija and Jenni Morris about the fantastic Oxbridge AI Challenge. Their unified effort across Cambridge and Oxford Universities delivered over 80 AI startup applicants who benefited tremendously from pitch feedback and mentorship.  The competition was supported by some big players including, Digital Realty, Microsoft, Taylor Wessing LLP, The Alan Turing Foundation, Marcho Partners, Keltie LLP, and JP Morgan. See more details below.  To book a meeting with Andrew - https://calendly.com/andrew ..read more

In this interview, serial entrepreneur Neil Wainwright (https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilwainwright?) shares insights on startup website design and customer acquisition from his over 30 years of experience. Speaking with Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava), who Neil knows from mentoring startups at the Creative Destruction Lab, Neil explains his methodology for critiquing and reworking venture websites to create compelling headlines, sub-headlines and calls-to-action that speak directly to the ideal customer. Neil stresses the importance for startups to focus on customers and rev ..read more

This interview between Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) of Aimava and Richard Kestenbaum (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rkestenbaum/) of Triangle Capital covers insights on preparing startups for successful exits and liquidity events through M&A. They discuss how founders should focus on building profitable, high-growth businesses ready for acquisition, rather than purely pursuing valuation and fundraising. Kestenbaum emphasizes focusing on the fundamentals of running a strong business. They also explore the potential impacts of AI on industries like retail, predicting it w ..read more

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with John Spindler, AI and Tech Investor, founder of Twin Path fund. See below for the key topics.  Join John, Andrew and other leading execs driving AI change at the AI for Business Summit in Henley on 28 Sept. 2023.  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-for-business-summit-navigating-the-opportunities-and-implementing-ai-tickets-656088407087 For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW ) You can listen to this interview as a ..read more

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Alan Gormley, founder of Shopbox AI the application Artificial Intelligence (AI) in retail, the growth of his venture and changing business models.  Join Alan, Andrew and other leading execs driving AI change at the AI for Business Summit in Henley on 28 Sept. 2023.  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-for-business-summit-navigating-the-opportunities-and-implementing-ai-tickets-656088407087 For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( sh ..read more

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Dr Christoph Burstcher (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophburtscher/). We discuss AI business models and how operations need to be aligned with the tech change.  Join Christoph, Andrew and other leading execs driving AI change at the Ai for Business Summit in Henley on 28 Sept. 2023.  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-for-business-summit-navigating-the-opportunities-and-implementing-ai-tickets-656088407087 The book referred to in the podcast by Car "Business Design in a Changing World: Align and Design Enterprises ..read more