Accelerating Returns takes you into the minds of world-class executives, investors and innovators who are shaping the future of business and technology. Each episode reveals the hidden challenges, tactics, and learnings when scaling companies, managing investments, and building disrupting innovations. Not just stories but actionable insights. Join us to learn how to stay ahead in a world that’s moving faster every day.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAccelerating Returns takes you into the minds of world-class executives, investors and innovators who are shaping the future of business and technology. Each episode reveals the hidden challenges, tactics, and learnings when scaling companies, managing investments, and building disrupting innovations. Not just stories but actionable insights.
Recent episodes include "How to buy and sell 200 traditional companies with 4.5x yearly ROI | Jon Staenberg" (19 November 2025, 39 minutes), "How to Get this $50M AI Fund to Invest in You | Patricia Pastor" (30 September 2025, 36 minutes), and "Technological Singularity 2060? What is missing and how society will change | Kartik Gada" (27 August 2025, 46 minutes).
Accelerating Returns publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Accelerating Returns is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Accelerating Returns requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Accelerating Returns's contact route on record: verified email.
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Accelerating Returns is a business show with 15 episodes published.
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<p>Diego Calligaro CEO of ICEO Technologies, interviews Jon Staenberg, who has made more than 350 angel investments and managed portfolios exceeding $400 million. He is the Founder of Agate Hound Fund, the world’s first...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews Patricia Pastor, a General Partner at NextTier Ventures, and discusses her experience managing over €150 million in VC funds, including a new €50 million AI-focused fund. The conversation...
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<p>Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Kartik Gada, a renowned futurist who teaches finance and technology at Stanford University, has raised $800 million in investments, and has managed many M&As.<br>In...
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<p>Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Mirco Patroncini, the Chief Technology Officer of Lastminute.com, a publicly traded company in the traveltech industry with over 1.400 employees. Mirco has also held...
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<p>Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Roland Austrup, the Chairman and Co-founder of a $1.7 Billion hedge fund, and Chief Growth Officer of Innventure, a public conglomerate listed on NASDAQ that creates...
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<p>Diego Calligaro of ICEO Technologies interviews Andriy Burkov, one of the most influencial AI expert in the world. He is the author of several AI best-selling books like The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book, and...
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<p>Diego Calligaro, CEO of ICEO Technologies, interviews Xavier Castellana, the CFO of Amenitiz, and former CFO of Typeform (almost $1 billion valuation), and Travelperk ($2.7 billions valuation). Xavier has raised more...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews Antonio Avitabile, the Managing Director Europe of Sony Innovation Fund, the Venture Capital arm of Sony. In this conversation, Antonio discusses the importance of responsible investing...
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<p>Thomas Bigagli has invested in 200+ startups from pre-seed to Series A as venture capitalists and angel investors, helping them scale and achieve key milestones. Thomas is a Partner at Plug and Play, one of the...
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<p>Stephane Nasser is the founder of the investment platform OpenVC. The startups using OpenVC have raised over $1 billion from major investors such as Google, Sequoia, and NASA. In this interview we delve into the...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews Serap Zel. Serap Zel has been the HR Director of Maersk, BIC, and HR Partner of Meta in Europe, US and Middle East. She is now CEO of Uplift People Consulting which have hired top talent...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews David Adams. David drives the energy transition by leading multi-billion-dollar investments in the energy supply chain for Gotion, one of the world’s largest energy storage companies with...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews Enrico Milovan, the Scaleup Acceleration Head of the incubator dedicated to helping PIF's companies launch and scale in their first year of life. The PIF is the 925 Billions dollars public...
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<p>Diego Calligaro interviews Kevin Henshaw, our first guest on the Accelerating Returns podcast. In today's episode we're going to talk about his experience in business, what it was like to scale the world's largest...
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