OnPoint with Ben & Am
OnPoint is a podcast dedicated to discussing all things tech with a variety of industry leaders hosted by Amardeep Sirha (founder of amarti) and Ben Alexander (founder of Tech Intellect). Together Ben and Am share a refreshing take on what an OnPoint tech podcast should be – a short snappy conversation covering common bumps in the roads and how they were overcome. Unique insights and honest conversations. Scalling stories, tech-trends, delivery detail and words of wisdom. A space for the tech-curious, passionate and enthusiastic, something will be taken from each episode as Ben and Am shoot the breeze for a 30 minute episode. Grab a brew and tune in.
Episodes
14 episodes
OnPoint with Jordan Spain
Jordan Spain, Head of Engineering at HealthTech X-Lab, joins our hosts for this episode. This episode covers a range of topics from OKR’s, product engineering, cross-functional teams and the future of HealthTech in the UK - they cover it all. T...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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38:56
OnPoint with Svetlana Tarnagurskaja & Tom Dibble-Burge
Svetlana Tarnagurskaja and Tom Dibble-Burge founded exciting tech consultancy The Dot Collective. Ben and Am, as founders of their own technical consultancy, speak to Svet and Tom about entrepreneurship in the tech industry. This episode covers...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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39:39
OnPoint with Kelly Looney
This week we’re across the pond speaking to Kelly Looney, Senior VP at Tide. Ben and Am talk to Kelly about company culture, workforce efficiency, how they find great talent pools and use them as a growth catalyst. Giving you insight to the mec...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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31:29
OnPoint with Sacha Zvetelman
We’re kicking off season 2 with Sacha Zvetelman. Sacha is Head of Engineering at amazing food-tech startup Growth Kitchen having previously worked as Technology Manager at Just Eat for almost 4 years. We talk to Sacha about the hiring process w...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:21
OnPoint with Ana Jakimovska
Our last guest of the season is Ana Jakimovska - Deputy CEO and Chief Product and Technology Officer at Culture Trip. Ana has had a long and impressive career in product management in some of the UK’s leading media organisations including: Chan...
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31:32
OnPoint with Kevin Antao
This episode we talk about all things Tech4Good, and who better to discuss this topic than Kevin Antao. He made the switch from BP to working as CIO at Amnesty International and hasn’t looked back. Now, he’s advocates using your tech skills for...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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33:32
OnPoint with Sven Poppelmann
This week we’re joined by Sven Poppelmann, VP of Engineering at Automata. If you haven’t heard about Automata, you’ll want to - they’re doing amazing things. On this episode, we focus on failure culture in tech companies and within tech te...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:11
OnPoint with Scott Guymer
On this week's OnPoint Ben & Am were joined by Scott Guymer, Principle Engineer at Phillips Healthcare. Am previously worked with Scott and rates him as the best Principal Engineer she has worked with (although we have heard her say this ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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32:20
OnPoint with Mark Kitching
On this week's OnPoint Ben & Am were joined by Amardeep's first boss in technology, the totally awesome Mark Kitching. Mark is Head of Technology at LADbible group, previously he was Head of Technology at Sky (where he met Am). As you will ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:40
OnPoint with Jonathan Rigby
This week Ben & Am were joined by Jonathan Rigby, Head of Engineering at Qogita - an exciting and fast growing start up. Previously, Jonathan was Director of Technology at Expedia and has joined Qogita with the challenge of building an engi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:03
OnPoint with Charlotte Williams
This week on OnPoint we were joined by Charlotte Williams, founder of SevenSix Agency. SevenSix is an influencer marketing agency with a focus on diversity and inclusive. In this episode we talk about how tech is shaping a new field of su...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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36:12
OnPoint with Nick Sawyer
On this weeks episode of OnPoint Ben & Am were joined by Nick Sawyer, Chief Data Officer at Dr Martens. In the pod we cover everything from the role of a CDO, to the capabilities required building a Data team. Nick was in the Data IQ '...
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32:52
OnPoint with Pabel Martinez
On this weeks episode of OnPoint Ben & Am chat with Pabel Martinez, Global Account Director at Tik Toc. Pabel is also the founder of Plurawal, host of the global podcast '¿Quién Tú Eres?' and a champion of diversity and inclusion. In the po...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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37:30