Podcasts


Join us from our studio for the latest inspirational thinking, trend predictions and future influencers in the field of innovation and product development.


From The Studio


This episode delves into the strategies that allowed Sam and her team to overcome challenges, embrace innovation, and build a brand that resonates with customers on a personal level.
Tune in to hear Sam's thoughts on confidence, customer trust, navigating niche markets, and what's next for Boost as they aim to make an even bigger impact globally. 
If you're looking for inspiration, insights on entrepreneurship, or simply a story of strength and innovation, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Jonathan O’Halloran - co-founder of QuantuMDx, former Chief Scientific Officer and inventor of many of its proprietary technologies. Jonathan talks about his entrepreneurial journey from lab to CEO, how to foster a culture of innovation and mobilising high performing teams.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Damon Bonser, CEO of the British Design Fund. Damon talks about his own entrepreneurial journey which then lead onto mentoring; and why he started BDF, a fund targeted at start-ups and growth for innovative products.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Neville Young, Director of Enterprise and Innovation at Yorkshire and Humber Academic Health Science Network. Neville talks about the learning experiences from Covid, advancements in digital health and inclusivity in the future of healthcare services.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Ian Newington, Head of Special Projects of the National Institute for Health and Care Research. Ian talks about the vast range of access and support for organisations who's work focuses on early translational research, clinical research and applied health and social care research.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Sarah Hex, Business Development Manager at Mercia Asset Management Plc. Sarah talks about how Mercia are embedded in the entrepreneurial journey to enable businesses to be supported, no matter what stage of the journey they are at.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Peter Culmer, Associate Professor at the University of Leeds. Pete shares his research into this disruptive technology and how it is going to make a significant impact in medical technologies.

This time Beth co-hosts an interview with Dr Angela MacOscar, Head of Innovation at Northumbrian Water Group Limited. Angela talks about her inspirational FMCG career journey, to adopting strategies within her organisation which include innovation ambassadors and the innovation festival, a version of Glastonbury and water utilities.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Amar Latif - entrepreneur, television personality and professional traveller. Amar talks about his entrepreneurial passion of Traveleyes and how he pivoted the business to develop and launch Companion Cane.

This time Richard co-hosts an interview with Micheal Kipping, innovation lead of the Biomedical Catalyst for Innovate UK. Michael talks about funding support for businesses and academia who have a need to get products to market quickly within the medical technologies, life sciences and healthcare markets.

Innovate to Zero


Kicking off our brand new podcast series with a live recording from our panel session held at the 2024 MedTech Innovation Expo at the NEC in Birmingham.
By gathering sustainability leads from small to international companies, this session provides insight on now matter the size of your organisations there are ways to leverage sustainability to your advantage.

Philips healthcare were early on the sustainability journey, with refurbished product programmes going back to the 90e. Today they are a global leader in the health tech sector and they're achieving this by leveraging the benefits of circularity.

In this third episode of our sustainability in medtech series, Amanda Chancellor, Senior Manager in the Global Sustainability Team at a leading respiratory health company, shares how sustainability is being embedded into product development. With 5+ years focused on sustainability and 10 years of corporate sustainability reporting, Amanda provides actionable insights on aligning R&D, compliance, and strategy.

10 Insights to Innovation Success


Want to learn more about the science of innovation and how you can improve outcomes for commercial profitability? We're revealing '10 insights to innovation success' so that you can understand what it takes. Here are 10 short, bit-sized videos, packed with insights to help you understand the important aspects to consider when developing a product.