Elliott Brown is the inventor of the NUM Protocol and founder of NUM Technology, which is the company behind a newly launched service called CompanyDirectory.

Providing company details almost instantly, free of charge, Company Directory and can be accessed via a web browser, text message or WhatsApp message and the technology behind the service is being hailed as a step change in how data can be delivered online.

Elliott’s passion is to make access to data unlimited, unrestricted and free for everyone and he is here with Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen to discuss the Business of Taking Back Control of the Internet…

At the time of recording, Dr Michael Magnussen was a final year PhD student at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health. 

Michael’s focus over his studies has been to develop human tissue engineered models for heart development. The purpose of which is to overcome discrepancies between leading animal models such as mice and fish in favour of human models of tissue development. And to enhance global adoption of the three Rs; 

  • Reduction; of the number of animals used in research
  • Refinement; focusing on enhanced human focused modeling for the purpose of more accurate study of the human heart.
  • Replacement; to develop methods which avoid or replace the use of animals. 

Since recording he has embarked on a post doc position at DanStem based at the University of Copenhagen where Michael is continuing his research in the field of stem cell biology. He is here with Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen today to discuss The Business of Bioengineering…

Wael Elazab is a digital communications evangelist, campaign and strategy advisor and teacher to private, public and academic organisations. Through his work, Wael enables individuals, through the effective delivery of digital tools and skills training, to relay their message and define their brand.

Wael is an advocate for the democratisation of digital tools and he is here with Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen to discuss the Business of Digital Liberties.

Originally from South Africa, Francis West has spent nearly 31 years in the UK delivering IT and cyber security solutions to businesses.

In 1993, Francis launched FWCS, an IT support company providing solutions for the recruitment, estate agents and education sectors and was responsible for redesigning a bespoke database solution to make it a cloud-based recruitment platform available to users in Georgia, Pakistan, Dubai, India, Ireland, France and the UK.

Francis now sits on five Cyber Security Panels and is the Cyber Security National Lead for the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses).

This is The Business of Cyber Security…

Dr Phil Wu is the founder and CEO of Absolar – a tech startup with the mission to solve the climate change crisis. Learn all about Phil’s groundbreaking work in tackling the slow uptake of renewable energy in The Business of AI in Renewable Energy as Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen conducts this in-depth interview.