The Inners Podcast

Connectivity & AI Commerce Revolution with Thea Myhrvold

January 09, 2024 The Inners Season 1 Episode 13
Connectivity & AI Commerce Revolution with Thea Myhrvold
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The Inners Podcast
Connectivity & AI Commerce Revolution with Thea Myhrvold
Jan 09, 2024 Season 1 Episode 13
The Inners

Dive into a captivating episode of the Inners Podcast featuring the phenomenal Thea Myhrvold, a visionary leader and a force in the tech world. This episode unfolds the remarkable story of Thea's journey, marked by numerous accolades, including being one of the distinguished 10 faces of Expo 2020, a Cartier Women's Award recipient, Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador, and a LinkedIn Power Profile under 30. Here’s what you can expect in this episode:
 
🌐 Global Impact and Advocacy: With both Arab and Norwegian heritage, Thea brings a unique international perspective that has shaped her mission to scale global impact. She stands as a proud advocate for women and diversity in the tech industry, challenging norms and driving change.

🚀 Entrepreneurial Spirit: Thea shares insights into her entrepreneurial spirit, starting with her initial vision of working for the United Nations. Her journey, though initially unrelated to tech, took a transformative turn as she discovered the power of technology to make a positive impact.

💡 Gamified Learning and Early Success: Thea's story takes an exciting turn with the launch of one of the first apps on the App Store, focused on gamified learning.

🌍 From TeachMeNow to Getbee: Thea describes her ventures, including the creation of TeachMeNow, connecting teachers and students globally. Later, she delves into her latest venture, Getbee, an all-in-one video commerce platform aiming to put people at the center of technology.

🌟 Recognition and Industry Standard: Thea shares a moment of pride as Getbee becomes a part of Microsoft for Startups' Pegasus program, solidifying its position as a top 100 startup globally.

 🌈 Overcoming Challenges and Defining Success: Our guest reflects on the challenges she has overcome and the ever-evolving definition of success. 

🚀 Don't miss this insightful episode that transcends geographical boundaries and explores the intersection of technology, impact, and entrepreneurship. Tune in on YouTube and Spotify to witness the journey unfold!  #TheInnersPodcast #TechVisionary #EntrepreneurialJourney #ComeFullCircle #Getbee #Startup #podcast #newepisode #dubaipodcasts

🎧 For more information about The Inners podcast and our host Ali Maarrawi Dabbah check the podcast’s website: https://theinners.live/ 
Connect with us:
Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/theinnerslive/
 LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinnerslive/?viewAsMember=true 
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3s1Cnl5CIGmw2kFn10olui?si=67eb09649c7f4ef6

CHAPTERS:
00:00- Introduction
02:12- Thea’s Beginning in the Tech World
08:00- Get to know GetBee
13:14- AI & People
15:18- VC Funding
21:00- Reaching Success 
22:28- Goals For Getbee
24:30- Personal Challenges
29:28- Choosing Dubai As Center Of Operations
31:18- In8
36:05- Favor8
43:38- What’s Next For Thea
44:09- Thea’s Advice For Inners Community
44:49- Outro

Show Notes

Dive into a captivating episode of the Inners Podcast featuring the phenomenal Thea Myhrvold, a visionary leader and a force in the tech world. This episode unfolds the remarkable story of Thea's journey, marked by numerous accolades, including being one of the distinguished 10 faces of Expo 2020, a Cartier Women's Award recipient, Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador, and a LinkedIn Power Profile under 30. Here’s what you can expect in this episode:
 
🌐 Global Impact and Advocacy: With both Arab and Norwegian heritage, Thea brings a unique international perspective that has shaped her mission to scale global impact. She stands as a proud advocate for women and diversity in the tech industry, challenging norms and driving change.

🚀 Entrepreneurial Spirit: Thea shares insights into her entrepreneurial spirit, starting with her initial vision of working for the United Nations. Her journey, though initially unrelated to tech, took a transformative turn as she discovered the power of technology to make a positive impact.

💡 Gamified Learning and Early Success: Thea's story takes an exciting turn with the launch of one of the first apps on the App Store, focused on gamified learning.

🌍 From TeachMeNow to Getbee: Thea describes her ventures, including the creation of TeachMeNow, connecting teachers and students globally. Later, she delves into her latest venture, Getbee, an all-in-one video commerce platform aiming to put people at the center of technology.

🌟 Recognition and Industry Standard: Thea shares a moment of pride as Getbee becomes a part of Microsoft for Startups' Pegasus program, solidifying its position as a top 100 startup globally.

 🌈 Overcoming Challenges and Defining Success: Our guest reflects on the challenges she has overcome and the ever-evolving definition of success. 

🚀 Don't miss this insightful episode that transcends geographical boundaries and explores the intersection of technology, impact, and entrepreneurship. Tune in on YouTube and Spotify to witness the journey unfold!  #TheInnersPodcast #TechVisionary #EntrepreneurialJourney #ComeFullCircle #Getbee #Startup #podcast #newepisode #dubaipodcasts

🎧 For more information about The Inners podcast and our host Ali Maarrawi Dabbah check the podcast’s website: https://theinners.live/ 
Connect with us:
Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/theinnerslive/
 LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinnerslive/?viewAsMember=true 
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3s1Cnl5CIGmw2kFn10olui?si=67eb09649c7f4ef6

CHAPTERS:
00:00- Introduction
02:12- Thea’s Beginning in the Tech World
08:00- Get to know GetBee
13:14- AI & People
15:18- VC Funding
21:00- Reaching Success 
22:28- Goals For Getbee
24:30- Personal Challenges
29:28- Choosing Dubai As Center Of Operations
31:18- In8
36:05- Favor8
43:38- What’s Next For Thea
44:09- Thea’s Advice For Inners Community
44:49- Outro