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Hosted by Mike Stevens, Insight Platforms · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes
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Mike Stevens of Insight Platforms interviews the tech entrepreneurs and business leaders building the future of research, insights and analytics.
Mike Stevens, Insight Platforms hosts The Founders and Leaders Series, a business show with 14 episodes published.
Episode Overview Lewis Reeves, founder and CEO of Walr, on building a data infrastructure platform that powers market research agencies at scale. Episode Highlights Agentic workflows in practice: Walr has built over one
Episode Overview Fairgen founder Samuel Cohen on synthetic data, digital twins and how AI is making market research more accessible to more organisations. Episode Highlights A taxonomy of synthetic data — Samuel maps the
Episode Overview Kathy Cheng, founder and CEO of inca, on why better survey experiences produce better data — and what the industry needs to change. Episode Highlights From qual to quant — by accident. Kathy built inca o
Episode Overview Angelique Taylor, founder of AddMaple, shares how frustration with fragmented data tools inspired a visual-first exploration platform built for insights teams. Episode Highlights From UX researcher to fo
Episode Overview Frédéric-Charles Petit, Founder and CEO of Toluna, on building a 25-year-old consumer insights company for the age of AI. Episode Highlights Four pillars, one platform. Toluna's model combines a global c
Episode Overview Andrew Cooper, founder and CEO of Verve, on synthetic personas, the respondent crisis, and a new model for AI-powered insight. Episode Highlights From access panels to AI simulations: Andrew traces Verve
Episode Overview Olaf Lenzmann discusses Market Logic's AI evolution, synthetic personas, innovation workflows and the lessons from building a research tech platform over 15 years. Episode Highlights AI-powered insights
Episode Overview Daniel Graff-Radford explores the evolution of research tech platform Discuss, combining qual research with the Voxco survey and Ascribe AI text analytics platforms. Episode Highlights The merger story :
Episode Overview Tobi Andersson shares his journey founding and scaling Dapresy to 100+ employees, the formation of Forsta, and his insights on AI in market research. Episode Highlights Building Dapresy from a single-emp
Episode Overview Hakan Yurdakul, CEO of Bolt Insight, discusses AI-native research, dynamic personas, and how conversational AI is transforming market research. Episode Highlights Pioneer in AI Research : Bolt Insight cr
Episode Overview AI-powered research platform Conveo transforms market insights through AI-moderated video interviews, delivering deeper consumer understanding at scale. Episode Highlights The Future of Data Collection :
Episode Overview Co-founder Tanika McLeod discusses OneCliq's AI-powered qualitative insights platform and her journey from researcher to startup founder. Episode Highlights From Researcher to Founder : How Tanika combin
Episode Overview AI-powered research meets human expertise: Matteo Cera explores how AI moderated interviews bridge qual and quant research for faster, deeper insights. Episode Highlights AI Moderated Interviews (AIMIs)
Episode Overview In this inaugural episode, we sit down with Aneesh Dhawan, Founder and CEO of Knit, the AI-powered market research platform. The conversation explores both the ways that AI is transforming market researc
Andrew Cooper
Executive Director of Coopers Brewery · Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
1 appearance on this show
Lewis Reeves
Walr
1 appearance on this show
Samuel Cohen
Fairgen
1 appearance on this show
Kathy Cheng
inca
1 appearance on this show
Angelique Taylor
AddMaple
1 appearance on this show
Frederic-Charles Petit
Toluna
1 appearance on this show
Olaf Lenzmann
Market Logic Software
1 appearance on this show
Hakan Yurdakul
Bolt Insight
1 appearance on this show
Tanika McLeod
OneCliq
1 appearance on this show
Matteo Cera
Glaut
1 appearance on this show
Aneesh Dhawan
Knit
1 appearance on this show
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