The Ben & Dren Show: Recent Episodes

Cohort Innovation Space

Join Ben Howe and Dren Xerxa from Cohort Innovation Space as they interview some of Australia's most renowned entrepreneurs from the heart of the Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct.

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Don't build a Ferrari if you can do it on a skateboard! 

Welcome back to the Ben and Dren show, brought to you by Cohort Innovation Space in the heart of the Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct.

Your favourite hosts, Ben & Dren are back to interview Tim Walmsley, a startup founder with an army background who is disrupting industries with a mind-blowing idea. 

Tim sold his home to Co-found BenchOn, a Global Resource and Supply Platform that is revolutionising and streamlining the way organisations collaborate with their contingent resource and supply chain partners. 

Listen in to learn about the path that led to Tim becoming a founder, the challenges he has faced on his startup journey and why he believes an accelerator program was crucial to his success.

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Welcome back to the Ben and Dren show, brought to you by Cohort Innovation Space in the heart of the Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct.

Your favourite hosts, Ben & Dren are back to interview Dr. Kelvin Ross, a man with an incredibly impressive resume and too many titles to list (we're serious).

We speak with Kelvin about his early career in academia, the journey to becoming a doctor, how he founded a company that grew to more than 100 employees, and why he exited it all.

In this episode you'll learn about Kelvin's founders journey, the challenges of managing a large business, and why he pivoted to focus on AI in healthcare.

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Welcome to the Ben and Dren show, brought to you by Cohort Innovation Space in the heart of the Gold Coast Health & Knowledge Precinct.

In this episode you'll meet your hosts, Cohort CEO, Ben Howe and Program Manager, Dren Xërxa as they discuss the life experiences that led them both to a pathway of entrepreneurship.