Episode 11
We were thrilled to speak to Dama Sathianathan, a partner at Bethnal Green Ventures , Europe’s leading early-stage tech for good VC.
Dama discusses how Bethnal Green Ventures is pioneering new tech for good projects to solve social and environmental challenges, how we can create more collaboration in digital and why diversity is vital for better decision making and innovation.
Zoe and Paul discuss emerging news stories about big tech from the UK and US. Could Facebook be facing a potential breakup?
Notes and links -
Bethnal Green Ventures
https://bethnalgreenventures.com/
WorkerTech partnership
https://bethnalgreenventures.com/partners/resolution-trust/
Digital Markets Unit story from The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/nov/27/digital-markets-unit-powers-new-uk-tech-regulator
Potential Facebook break up story from The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/dec/11/us-government-break-up-facebook-long-overdue
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Editing and production from Beth Donkin and Paul Thomas
Music by Joseph McDade https://josephmcdade.com/music