LEAP:IN
In this tech podcast, we listen to the stories and experiences of leading tech experts and exciting personalities about their journey in the tech world. Tune in for a first glance into what the future holds and the best ways to navigate it. Connect with us to continue the conversation. Follow us on our social @LEAPandinnovate.
Episodes
46 episodes
Reimagining the future: Technologies and innovations that inspire the new world
A look at what the future might look like from the perspective of one of the world’s leading telecom companies. Ericsson invites partners and customers to explore new frontiers where innovation meets opportunity.Meeting with Ericsson’s P...
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Leveraging deep industry experience to navigate healthcare crises: Anne Forsyth, The Director of Clinical Applications and Decision Support at the Women’s College Hospital and the Vice-Chair & Board Director, Digital Health Canada
The healthcare industry as a whole is at a perilous moment in countries all over the world, with a mass exodus of clinicians who are feeling burnout, declining patient outcomes and a rapidly changing patient demographic. While a piv...
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AI for Drug Discovery: Revolutionizing Health
A look at how AI is reshaping the landscape of drug discovery, allowing researchers to approach complex diseases with newfound precision.Thras Karydis, Chief Technology Officer at DeepCure, will explain DeepCure’s technology, the role of...
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Achieving Quantum Resilience: Areiel Wolanow, Managing Director, Finserv Experts
They call it Q-Day: the day when quantum computing becomes commercially viable. No one knows when Q-Day will come – the best estimates are 3-5 years out – but when it does arrive, most of the current industry-standard encryption methods w...
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16:06
The Importance of Startup Advisory and Mentoring for Startup Founders
In anticipation of her involvement as a speaker and mentor at LEAP 2025, Ifeoluwa Ogunbufunmi talks about the critical role of mentorship and support for the Startup Ecosystem. She is currently the Founder/Chief Strategist at SWIF ...
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21:40
Transforming the future of finance: The path to digital adoption - Julian Sawyer, CEO, Zodia Custody
In this episode, we’ll explore the traditional finance and digital asset landscape of today with Julian Sawyer, CEO, Zodia Custody, examining their commonalities that connect them, how they are converging and what needs to happen to accelerate ...
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How AI is empowering content creators: Jordi Van Den Bussche, founder of JVDB Studios.
Jordi will discuss his journey from digital creator to tech entrepreneur, his approach to using AI in content, and his vision for a future where AI reshapes digital entertainment. Better known by his online persona Kwebbelkop, Jord...
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21:30
Celebrating LEAP Start-ups: 2024 LEAP AWARD WINNER and Founder of REME-D, Salma Tammam, on redefining healthcare in the Middle East and Africa.
Salma Tamman, the founder of REME-D., a deep-tech company that is redefining healthcare through innovation in accessible and affordable disease testing. Salma is a passionate scientist and entrepreneur dedicated to developing innovative healthc...
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Celebrating LEAP Start-ups: 2024 Aviatrix Award winner Wafa Al Obaidat, Founder & CEO of Playbook: a NextGen Leadership Network
Winner of the Aviatrix prize at Leap 2024, Wafa Al Obaidat is one of the most active and successful experts in accelerating career progression for women and supporting entrepreneurship in the Middle East. The Playbook platform offers a comprehe...
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Driving impact and innovation using sports with Rodi Basso (CEO and Co-founder, E1 World Champion)
In this episode, we’re diving deep into the intersection of sports, innovation, and impact with Rodi Basso (CEO and Co-founder of the E1 World Championship). Explore how racing is shaping the future of mobility, advancing sustainab...
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The role of branding in business success with Paul Taylor (Senior Director of Brand & Creative, ATP Tour)
In this episode, we are joined by Join Paul Taylor (Senior Director of Brand & Creative at ATP Tour), to explore the crucial role of branding in business success.In the podcast we dive into why understanding your audience is more im...
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Hong Kong as a launch pad for tech startups to go global
Embark on an exploration of Hong Kong's global journey in Innovation & Technology as this podcast delves into the successes, challenges, and promising opportunities in that region. Join us as the Head of Incubation and Acceleration Programm...
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24:08
Digital Transformation in Wealth Management with Abdulmohsin Al Omran (Founder and Board Member, The Family Office International Investment Company)
Welcome to another edition of the LEAP:IN podcast series. Today’s focus is on Wealth Management, and more specifically Digital Transformation in Wealth Management. We are thrilled to be joined by Abdulmohsin Al Omran (Founder and Board Member, ...
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16:40
GenAI: Five critical success factors to drive tangible outcomes with Anil Cheriyan (Former CTO, Cognizant)
Welcome to another edition of the LEAP:IN podcast series. In this episode we are joined by Anil Cheriyan (Former CTO, Cognizant). The focus of the podcast, is on Artificial Intelligence, and more specifically, GenAI: 5 Critical Success Factors ...
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16:23
Reimagining Women's Health: Moving Beyond Pink Ribbons with Reenita Das
Welcome to another edition of the LEAP:IN podcast series. Today’s focus is on Women’s Health, and more specifically Reimagining Women’s Health and Moving Beyond Pink Ribbons. We are thrilled to be joined by Reenita Das, Partner and Senior Vice ...
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Future-Forward Education: how to study in 2024? - Iryna Volnytska (President of SET University)
This episode's focus is on Education, and more specifically Future-Forward Education: how to study in 2024. We are thrilled to be joined by Iryna Volnytska (President of SET University), which stands for Science. Entrepreneurship and Technology...
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Saudi-China ties ready for a quantum leap with Patrick Tsang (Chairman, Tsangs Group).
In this podcast episode we are joined by Patrick Tsang (Chairman, Tsangs Group). Patrick is a seasoned investor and has worked on numerous IPO and M&A transactions. He is the Co-founder and Chairman of the Hong Kong Ambassadors Club a...
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23:47
Disability and Human-Centered AI and Policy: How Assistive and Algorithmic Pretext can Serve Everyone? with Yonah Welker
Yonah Welker is a serial technologist, entrepreneur/boardholder, public expert and voice for the algorithmic spectrum - algorithms and policies addressing nations, society, human capacity, designated groups and spectrums (inc. cognitive a...
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Managing the Risks of the AI Revolution with Areiel Wolanow (Managing Director of Finserv Experts)
Artificial intelligence is already changing our lives, and the pace of that change is accelerating. Quite naturally, this causes a lot of concern; and given the unintended consequences we have all experienced from other technological brea...
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The Impact of AI and Big Data in Pioneering Net Zero in Aerospace by 2050 with Greg Ombach (Head of Disruptive R&T, Senior Vice President at Airbus)
At Airbus, we believe the future of aerospace is intelligent, connected, electric, and hydrogen powered. We collaborate with our innovation ecosystem and leverage our digitised operations to imagine future concepts that will bring this vision t...
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Technology and Sustainability- Powerful allies for Planet, People and Profit with Dr. Hajar El Haddaoui (CEO, Circular economy company)
Digital technology is essential to improving sustainability impact. Digital has fallen as a top CEO business priority this year. But this has happened before and might be an indicator that the quick wins in digitalization have been achieved and...
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The Future of Saudi’s Technology Investment Ecosystem with Somi Arian (Founder and CEO of InPeak)
In this podcast, Somi Arian (Founder and CEO of InPeak) will discuss her latest documentary, “From Silicon Valley to Riyadh: Pioneering the 3.0 Technology Hub.”She'll explore how the West missed the rapid rise of China's tech scene and ...
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Revolutionising Telecom Customer Service with Immersive AI with Jimi Daodu (Founder and CEO of Vault Hill)
In this podcast, we delve into the exciting world of AI in customer service, mainly focusing on the telecom industry. We'll explore how Jimi Daodu's Hilda is pioneering a new era of customer interaction, the role of immersive and blockchain tec...
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17:54
The Role of Hydrogen in Asia-Pacific's Energy Mix with Tan Wooi Leong
Asia has recently witnessed a series of developments that highlights the strategic push by oil producers globally to have an early mover advantage in the hydrogen sector in Asia. In this podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by Tan...
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Critical Thinking in the Age of AI with Tannya Jajal (Founder, AIDEN Think Tank)
In this podcast, hosted by Richard Spurr, we will delve into the importance of developing critical thinking skills to navigate the landscape of AI. Using a first principles approach, we’ll explore what AI really is, what we mean by...
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