Billion Dollar Napkin: Recent Episodes
AWS Startups Podcast
Ideas so big they fit on a napkin. In this 6-part series, meet some of Australia's bravest startup founders as they retrace their journey with journalist, mathematician, and comedian Adam Spencer, to discuss the idea that they've ultimately grown into a high-velocity business powered by AWS.
In episode four, Omniscient Neurotechnology (o8t) co-founder Stephane Doyen illustrates the challenge medical professionals face in navigating the complexity of the brain. That’s why the startup is building a "GPS for the brain", powered by machine learning, to help improve the lives of billions.
On this episode of Billion Dollar Napkin, founder Kieran Warwick discusses this principle behind Illuvium, the maker of an open-world sci-fi adventure game where players can capture and train characters to then take them into battle.
On this episode, founders Alex Harper and Angus Goldman illustrate how their startup Swyftx is riding the rocket of the crypto revolution. Wild fluctuations in digital currencies have made and broken many fortunes, but they have also created a massive opportunity for those entrepreneurs smart enough – and brave enough – to build the services that are making this new class of investing possible.