In a rapidly evolving global landscape, Armenia is emerging as a significant player in the tech industry. In this episode, Hayk Karapetyan, the Country Director of OZON.ru and Co-Founder of SatisfAI, sheds light on Armenia's growing prominence in innovation and technology. As the Executive Director of the organising committee for the upcoming World Conference on Innovation Technology, Hayk shares his vision for the future, highlighting Armenia's strategic importance and its burgeoning role in artificial intelligence (AI) and other technological advancements.

[00:37] - About Hayk Karapetyan

• Hayk is a strategic and seasoned CEO/COO/CCO with extensive leadership experience in the Telco / FinTech / Banking/ Digital sectors.

• He is also the Executive Director of the Organising Committee for the World Conference on Innovation Technology.

In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Prof Dhiraj Singh, Director of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film School shares his journey from print journalism to his current role, discussing pivotal career moments, the impact of digital transformation, and how AI is shaping media education. Discover how his innovative approach prepares students for the future of media and communication.

00:34- About Prof Dhiraj Singh

• Prof Dhiraj is the director and associate dean at the MIT World Peace University, Dadasaheb Phalke International Film School, and the Department of Media and Communication.

• He is the author of Master O: An Epic of the Future and two other books.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Sanket S, Co-Founder and CEO of SCANDALous Foods, shares his journey from a college food venture to leading a booming sweets business. He discusses the unique approach of SCANDALous Foods to Indian sweets, leveraging technology to ensure hygiene and extend shelf life, and his vision for expanding globally. Tune in to learn about Sanket's insights into the food industry, the role of technology, and his aspirations for the future.

00:48- About Sanket S

• Sanket is the Co-Founder and CEO of SCANDALous Foods.

• He is a Core Team Lead at TiE Food Network.

In this exclusive interview, Matthew Chavira, CEO of Prophets of AI, discusses his pivotal role in the AI industry and his work with Hanson Robotics Limited, including the iconic Sophia the robot. Chavira delves into the ethical implications of AI, the evolution of AI discourse at global conferences, and the future of humanoid robotics. Discover how Chavira is steering conversations about AI and its societal impact, and what lies beyond the horizon for this transformative technology.

00:23- About Matthew Chavira

• Matthew is the CEO of Prophets of AI.

• He is the head of strategic partnerships with Hanson Robotics Limited.

• He is also the global director of artificial intelligence at the International Advertising Association.

In this enlightening episode of The Brand Called You, Pratham Barot, the CEO and Co-Founder of Zell Education, shares his journey from a finance student to a pioneering entrepreneur in India’s ed-tech sector. Barot discusses the inception of Zell Education, its focus on global finance certifications, and how technology has been pivotal in scaling the company. He also elaborates on Zell’s unique customer-centric approach and future ambitions to make finance education as essential as health education. Tune in to understand the strategic decisions behind Zell’s growth and Barot’s vision for the future of finance education.

00:33- About Pratham Barot

• Pratham is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Zell Education, which is one of India's fastest-growing ed tech organizations in accounts and finance.

• He is an ACCA member with an All India Rank 1 in Advanced Taxation.

• He started his professional journey with varied roles as an Auditor, Financial controller, and even as an Assistant Event manager.

Navigating cultural taboos on sexual health can be a challenging yet crucial task, especially in societies where discussions around sexuality are often shrouded in silence or stigma. In this episode, Amit Singhi, Co-Founder of Qurex, a pioneering health tech platform, shared his insights on the unique challenges and opportunities in this field. With a mission to provide a safe and judgement-free space for individuals to discuss and address their sexual health concerns, Qurex is at the forefront of breaking down barriers and fostering open conversations. Singhi's journey and the innovative approach of Qurex highlight the importance of education, awareness, and the use of technology in transforming the landscape of sexual wellness.

[00:30] - About Amit Singhi

• Amit is the co-founder of Qurex.

• He has over 8 years of diverse experience in the startup ecosystem.

• Amit is a Director of the B2B vertical at MFine.

Hannah Töpler, founder and CEO of Intrare, shares her journey from working with NGOs to creating an AI-powered hiring platform that promotes diversity and inclusion. Her startup uses advanced algorithms to match candidates with jobs, eliminating bias and improving efficiency for companies. Töpler's background in political science, economics, and social impact drives her mission to solve global challenges through focused, scalable solutions.

00:09- About Hannah Töpler

• Hannah is the Co-Founder and CEO of Intrare.

• She has made these amazing contributions by leading things like AI for Good, AI product design and diversity, equity, inclusion, leadership, migration, climate change, and Oxfam Mexico and international, German representative to the UN.

In this episode of The Brand Called You, Vitika Banerjee, a successful marketer and entrepreneur discusses her transition from working with major MNCs to founding Fourth Dimension Experience Inc. and co-founding Future Fit LLP. She highlights key elements of robust brand strategies, the evolving landscape of marketing, and the significance of storytelling in branding. Vitika also shares her motivation behind Future Fit LLP, emphasizing the crucial role of fitness in children's long-term health. This insightful conversation is packed with valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and marketers.

00:46- About Vitika Banerjee

• Vitika is the founder of the Fourth Dimension Experience Inc.

• She's also the co-founder of Future Fit LLP, which is a passionate entrepreneur and a startup evangelist, a lifelong observer of human behavior.

• Vitika has worked with Hindustan Unilever, even on cosmetics, Philips, Dabur, and Aircel.

• She's been recognized, awarded, and felicitated several times.