The Tech Talks Daily Podcast

Intelligent Content Insights: Content marketing has been a proven way for brands to attract and retain customers. Compared to traditional marketing methods, it is six times more effective in driving conversion. As competition for eyeballs intensifies, AI and data science will soon play a critical role in driving future success. With this project, marketers can leverage advanced technology and tap an AI assistant for their content strategy efforts. Jonas Dahl reveals more.

Rooly Eliezerov is the Co-Founder and President of Gigya. The Digital Identity Crisis catalogs the evolving dimensions of individual identity which have emerged through the digital era and the challenges that businesses today are facing as a result, but how with those challenges also comes an unprecedented opportunity to forge truly personal, lasting relationships with customers which bridge both the digital and physical spheres.

Yotpo is known for helping brands collect and leverage reviews and photos throughout the buyer journey to increase trust, social proof and sales. Yotpo recently launched Insights to help direct commerce brands analyze customer feedback at scale using natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and semantic grouping. I invited Tomer Tagrin, the co-founder, and CEO of user-generated marketing platform YotPo onto the show to discuss how brands can survive and grow in a digital era

CryptoMove is a cybersecurity startup led by a father-and-son team. After years of stealth R&D, CryptoMove launched in 2017 and already is working with paying customers in the Fortune 100, Fortune 50, and Fortune 20, as well as federal agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security.   I invited Michael Burshteyn - CEO & Founder of CryptoMove onto the show to learn more about the "Moving Target Defense Data Protection Platform."

When you open a bottle of wine this weekend, have you stopped to think of the closure on the bottle? Did you know that there are PlantCorcs™, Natural Corks, Vintop Screwcaps, Syntek Synthetic Corks and Vinolok Glass Closures? When I heard that there the company made 2.7 billion wine closures in 2017, giving it a 13% share of the total global closures market and that a combination of innovation and technology is their secret recipe, I invited Malcolm Thompson onto the show to find out more.

Taryn Southern has nearly half a million YouTube subscribers and her videos have received more than 700 million views online. But the artist and digital storyteller turned to artificial intelligence to create her upcoming album called I AM. The music videos that accompany the singles leverage AR, VR, and 360° video technology too. Taryn has also created a new system that enables hundreds of people to collaborate on a song and split the royalty payments using Ethereum smart contracts.

Cconsumers are increasingly searching for services online, and the reality is that many local businesses haven't had the time to catch up. However, UENI is a London based technology company that is getting these local businesses online to level the uneven digital playing field. Rather than expect business owners to build their own website, UENI builds it for them. To do this, UENI send its team of 'Walkers' all over Europe to find those local storefronts that don't yet exist online.

Have you ever wondered how to get crowds to check out your booth to learn more about your company at an event? What lengths would you go to capture the attention of your audience? Would you build a space truck that looks like something from the set of Seventies TV classic Space: 1999? Software company ZaiLab did all that in 300 days to wow crowds at the Enterprise Connect Expo in Orlando, Florida in March 2018. Nut it all began with a maiden trek from Cape Town to Cairo.

Have you noticed how we are increasingly using our voice rather than fingers for searching online? This got me thinking, in 5 years from now will the SEO and website info we have invested heavily in meaningless if everyone is seeking answers online by asking questions with their voice rather than their fingers? How do you optimize your site so that your services or questions that your customers are asking with their voice will get directed to your business? Yext Tech Startup Story.

Marketing Town by Tech Essence is offering the next generation of campaign management, tracking, & analytics technology with their solution. But its the tech startup story that is inspiring. The Norwegian-born founder of Tech Essence, Ken Leren, has entrepreneurial blood flowing through his veins. Seeing a world of opportunity while working at a marketing technology company, he decided to quit and start a new business. Ken shares his incredible tech startup story

Bryan Miles is CEO & Co-founder of BELAY, alongside his wife Shannon. The leading US-based, virtual solutions company has over six hundred team members—all working from home, remotely thanks to advances in technology. I talk to Bryan about his personal tech startup story that began when he and his wife handed in the notice for the day job and now spends his days running his company from his porch in Georgia, from the mountains in Jackson Hole, or the beaches in the panhandle of Florida.

When today's guest was faced with having to return to work after her maternity leave, she turned to technology and a host of free online tools to help her launch her own business. With gender equality, flexible working and maternity discrimination making headlines in recent years, Mums Enterprise is spearheading the ‘ flexible work & mum economy’ and working hard to drive change and offer tangible solutions, opening up a myriad of opportunities for women and companies across the UK and beyond

The FinTech company using machine learning and data analytics to reshape the asset management space. Founded in Tel Aviv in 2016, Pagaya has raised $200MM in capital to date, mainly from institutional investors. Utilizing state-of-the-art, machine learning algorithms, Pagaya also serves the institutional markets with a focus on independent, alternative asset management. Pagaya CEO, Gal Krubiner shares his FinTech StartUp story and bringing asset management into the 21st century.

From global leader of Watson for IBM global business services to enterprise artificial intelligence leader Noodle AI, Stephen Pratt has a fascinating story to share. Noodle.ai is the leading Enterprise Artificial Intelligence applications company. The breakthrough design of Noodle.ai is based on a set of interconnected learning algorithms across supply and demand planning. Founded in 2016, led by executives with the top firms in data science, AI, machine learning, and management consulting.

Welcome to the digital world where the personalization of everything is the new currency. If a brand fails to listen to its customers or remove frustrating friction points from archaic processes, loyalty will be sacrificed with immediate effect. After hearing how mint sold a million GB data in its first year and 2 million GB of data only 6 months later, I invited Aron North from Mint Sim onto our tech podcast share the challenges and opportunities in the industry.