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Welcome to The Startup Sensations Podcast , the weekly transatlantic business podcast that takes you on a journey into the world of startups from Both Sides of The Pond. Join us as we explore the stories, strategies, and successes from the most innovative startup founders, industry experts and active investors in North America, the UK and from around the world. The show is hosted from the UK by Bulent Osman , exited tech founder, and from the US by Shelley Bays , founder of three international advisory firms. From Silicon Valley to London's tech scene, they will bring you interviews with inspiring founders, investors and experts who are making waves in the startup world. Whether you're a serial entrepreneur or just starting out, an investor, a sector service provider, or someone who is fascinated to learn more, The Startup Sensations Podcast has something informative and motivational for you. Subscribe to this podc
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Startup Sensations Podcast, the weekly transatlantic business podcast that takes you on a journey into the world of startups from Both Sides of The Pond. Join us as we explore the stories, strategies, and successes from the most innovative startup founders, industry experts and active investors in North America, the UK and from around the world.
Startup Sensations is hosted by Bulent Osman & Shelley Bays. The show has published 82 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Investing in Female Founders: A Trillion-Dollar Community for Women-Led Startups" (16 December 2025, 42 minutes), "Transforming Global Healthcare: Startup Innovation and Leadership" (10 December 2025, 46 minutes), and "Startup Recruitment Secrets: Lessons from an Executive Recruiter" (3 December 2025, 42 minutes).
Startup Sensations publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 82 episodes.
Booking probability for Startup Sensations is 49%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Startup Sensations requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Startup Sensations's contact route on record: verified email.
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Bulent Osman & Shelley Bays hosts Startup Sensations, a business podcast with 82 episodes published.
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S6 Ep11 (Bonus) - David Fogel is the co-founder of Alma Angels, a trailblazing community dedicated to supporting startups with at least one female founder, and on a mission to generate $1 trillion in women-led wealth by...
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S6 Ep10 – Charlie Barlow is CEO of ConnectedLife, a pioneering digital healthcare company, author of “Dreaming of Unicorns”, and a British entrepreneur with a global perspective shaped by years working across Asia, the...
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S6 Ep9 – Peter Segal is a Principal at Ogilvie, a seasoned headhunter who has played a pivotal role in shaping executive teams for some of the world’s leading tech and fintech firms across the UK, Europe, and the US. In...
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S6 Ep8 – Orla Lynskey is Professor of Law and Technology at University College London, a leading authority on digital regulation, data governance, and equality in tech. Her career spans international legal practice and...
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S6 Ep7 – Maryna Steger is the dynamic CEO and co-owner of Watch Advisor, a leading digital media house based in Switzerland and a major voice in the luxury watch industry. With a background in international relations...
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S6 Ep6 – Don Stewart is the President & CEO of PlantForm Corporation, a pioneering Canadian biotech company revolutionising pharmaceutical manufacturing using plant-based technology. In this engaging episode, Don shares...
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S6 Ep5 – Sam Dunning is a dynamic founder, B2B marketing specialist and host of the Breaking B2B podcast, joining us from the UK with a wealth of experience in SEO, content marketing and scaling tech agencies. In this...
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S6 Ep4 – Hanim Dogan-Jain is a partner at Prime Advantage Capital Partners, as well as an advisor, board member and passionate advocate for female founders. She has a rich international background spanning Europe...
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S6 Ep3 – Noah Faro and Samir Dutta are the dynamic co-founders behind Farsight AI, a cutting-edge startup at the forefront of “Agentic AI” for financial services. Alongside their third co-founder Kanal Tangri, they are...
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S6 Ep2 – Sarah Woodhouse is a dynamic PR strategist, co-owner and Director of Ambitious, a Bristol-based public relations agency in the UK renowned for supporting fast-growing businesses with strategic comms, content...
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S6 Ep1 – Scott Bok is a former CEO, investment banking trailblazer, and author of “Surviving Wall Street: A Tale of Triumph, Tragedy and Timing.” Having taken his boutique New York firm from its entrepreneurial roots...
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Jesse DeCosta is a creative entrepreneur, artist, and founder of DeCosta Global, a leading branding and marketing firm working with some of the world’s biggest names, from Hollywood stars to global corporations. In this...
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S5 Ep11 – Ted Elvhage is a pioneering Swedish entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of Expansion Aerospace Ventures, one of Europe’s largest space and defence-focused VC funds. In this enlightening episode, Ted joins...
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S5 Ep10 - Marta Emerson is a dynamic Spanish entrepreneur, renowned for her influential YouTube presence and her dedication to empowering solopreneurs and small business founders through online education and mentoring...
Episode #9
S5 Ep9 – Michelle Blieberg is a seasoned HR leader, executive coach, and architect of leadership programmes, whose career spans global giants such as Charles Schwab, UBS Investment Bank, and Time Warner, as well as...
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S5 Ep8 - Mike Turner, co-founder and Managing Director of Bird and Blend Tea Company, shares his journey from starting out with his ex-wife to building a thriving tea company with now 25 stores across the UK. Mike...
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S5 Ep7 - Tony Pastor, co-founder of Goalhanger, joins us to share insights from his journey in the podcast industry. Recognised as a titan in British podcasting, Tony, along with his co-founder, Gary Lineker, the former...
Episode #6
S4 Ep6 - Jeff Wallace, a prominent figure in the world of startups, is an expert in accelerating businesses with his initiatives, Silicon Valley in Your Pocket and The Batchery. Joining the conversation from New...
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S5 Ep5 - Carrie Osman is the founder and CEO of Cruxy, a growth intelligence specialist company based in London. With a background from Mars and an entrepreneurial mindset nurtured from childhood, Carrie has built a...
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S5 Ep4 - Tommaso Trionfi is an Italian serial entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Noro, a company revolutionising the business travel experience with life-size immersive portals. In this engaging episode, Tommaso...
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