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Disruptive by Barclays Eagle Labs

Disruptive by Barclays Eagle Labs
Barclays Eagle Labs
Artificial Intelligence
Accessibility
UK Innovation Ecosystem
Tympahealth
Sustainability
Automation
Industry 4.0
Regenerative Agriculture
Medtech
United Kingdom Innovation Ecosystem
Venture Capital / Investment
Neurodiversity
Inclusive Design
Persi
Polybox
Ochil Astronautics
NHS
AI In Healthcare
Space Industry

Welcome to Disruptive, a dynamic podcast designed to empower business founders and entrepreneurs. Each episode of Disruptive dives deep into the realms of business strategy, emerging trends, technology, and the high and lows of building a business offering a wealth of content tailored to fuel your entrepreneurial spirit. Whether you're an aspiring startup founder or a seasoned entrepreneur seeking... more

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Communicating by voice remains one of the most important ways for you to interact with customers. It’s also one of the most complex things to get right with AI. PolyAI, recently named a ‘gamechanger’ in the Barclays AI: 100, is helping demonstrate wh... more

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We’re marking the 50th episode of Disruptive by Barclays Eagle Labs by diving into the UK space tech sector.

In this episode, Stephen Brown, Director of Barclays Eagle Labs, is joined by Stuart Preston, founder and CEO of Ochil Astronautics, to disc... more

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For this special International Women’s Day episode of Disruptive by Barclays Eagle Labs, we’re joined by two Barclays International Women’s Day award winners to discuss what it really takes to build, fund and scale a business as a woman in tech.

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The UK is entering a “Goldilocks moment” for AI. According to NVIDIA’s Anthony Hills, all the conditions are right for success, they just need pulling together. That’s where sovereign AI comes in.

In this episode, Anthony joins us to explain what t... more

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Stuart Preston
CEO and founder of Ochil Astronautics
Ochil Astronautics
Episode: Exploring new frontiers in UK space tech
Olivia Parkes
Founder and CEO of Persi
Persi
Episode: International Women’s Day 2026: closing the gap for future female founders
Rojin Yar
Co-founder and CEO of PolyBox
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Episode: International Women’s Day 2026: closing the gap for future female founders
Anthony Hills
Regional director for the UK and Ireland at Nvidia
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Episode: Sovereign AI: the next wave of AI transformation for UK founders with NVIDIA
Dr. Krishan Ramdoo
CEO and founder of TympaHealth
TympaHealth
Episode: Hearing the future: a story of innovation in aural healthcare
Ritu Kiran
Founder CEO of Aubilities, neurodiversity specialist
Aubilities
Episode: Driving innovation and inclusion through accessibility
Jonny Clark
CEO of Capital Enterprise, ecosystem builder
Capital Enterprise
Episode: A look back: a decade of UK innovation
Tim Brownstone
Founder of Kymira, Eagle Labs Innovation Award winner
Kymira; Eagle Labs
Episode: A look back: a decade of UK innovation
Katie Lockwood
Founding partner of Twin Path Ventures
Twin Path Ventures
Episode: A look forward: what’s next for UK innovation?

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Luke Christopher Redis
Host of Disruptive by Barclays Eagle Labs; guides conversations and introduces guests
Dana Clouston
Host of the episode, Head of Sustainable Finance at Barclays Business Bank
Amandine Rochester
Host of the episode, from Barclays Innovation Banking
Sai Jalal
Host of the episode, Barclays Eagle Labs (Business Banking)

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Superb content!

    I have found these podcasts to be so useful for my business, they’re also super interesting for any one that generally likes innovation and business related content… keep them coming!

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    United Kingdom4 years ago

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A Manufacturer’s Journey in Sustainability, Innovation and Advanced Work Practices
Q: What were some of the obstacles you encountered in the early stages?
Initial challenges centered on accurately understanding and applying the carbon footprint scopes (1, 2, and 3), avoiding pricey consultants who only addressed partial scopes, and finding knowledgeable partners. We recommend engaging a competent consultant and ensuring team involvement and training to embed sustainability into the company culture.
Exploring new frontiers in UK space tech
Q: What's your honest view on funding and runway for founders?
Hustle is essential; early funding is hard and often must be complemented by private investment; leveraging accelerators and networks is key to getting momentum.
Exploring new frontiers in UK space tech
Q: Is there a common misconception about space innovation in the UK?
The guest notes that the UK is actively doing space work beyond being a 'big American thing' and encourages new entrants to start their own ventures to accelerate learning and impact.
Exploring new frontiers in UK space tech
Q: Could you tell us the story of Stuart and what led you into the space sector and what problems you felt you wanted to work on?
Stuart describes growing up with space fascination, serving as an aircraft engineer in the Air Force, then moving through a defense firm and banking, finally starting Ochil to blend farming with space tech and provide fresh food in harsh environments.
Driving innovation and inclusion through accessibility
Q: How can leadership drive a lasting cultural shift toward accessibility?
Leadership must set a clear vision, embed accessibility into strategy and KPIs, involve lived experience, create psychological safety, and normalize accessibility conversations so they become part of daily operations.

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