The Next is a sharp, fact-first podcast exploring the shifts reshaping our world. Every two weeks we unpack a big idea in tech and finance (AI at work, tokenized assets, sovereign chips, the UX of money) with founders, policymakers, and operators at the table. No hype, no fluff, just clear takeaways, grounded research, and the people building what comes next.
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Booking probability
17%
Guest openness
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Next is a sharp, fact-first podcast exploring the shifts reshaping our world. Every two weeks we unpack a big idea in tech and finance (AI at work, tokenized assets, sovereign chips, the UX of money) with founders, policymakers, and operators at the table. No hype, no fluff, just clear takeaways, grounded research, and the people building what comes next.
Recent episodes include "Tribe’s Gary Blowers & Sebastian Agren on Real Estate Tokenization, Ownership, and Regulation" (5 February 2026, 55 minutes), "Episode 9 - Sean McHugh on the Borderless Digital Economy" (22 January 2026, 42 minutes), and "Episode 8, Marc Massad on Longevity, Biohacking, and Building a High-Performance Life" (8 January 2026, 58 minutes).
The Next publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for The Next is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Next requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Next's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for The Next are IT Services & Software Development and Investment Banking & Trading. The Next has a technology audience.
The Next is a technology podcast with 10 episodes published.
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Episode #10
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Gary Blowers, CEO of Tribe, and Sebastian Agren, COO, to break down how real estate tokenization actually works in practice, beyond the...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Sean McHugh, Head of Assurance at VARA (Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority), to unpack what it really takes to build a trusted regulatory...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Marc Massad, former pro athlete and founder of Sportsify+, to explore how biohacking, mindset, and going “back to basics” are reshaping modern...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Jehanzeb Awan, founder of J. Awan & Partners, to explore the intersection of finance, governance, and public policy in the UAE.</p><p><br></p><p>From...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Phil McKenzie - Co-Founder of Myco, Goldfinch, and First Flights - to explore how technology is reshaping the entertainment and media landscape, from film...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Michael Chan, CEO of Zand, to unpack how digital banking, tokenization, and virtual assets are reshaping modern finance, and why the UAE has become a...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Leon Surynt, founder of Nightjar, to explore how Dubai’s coffee and hospitality scene is evolving, from specialty blends and brand storytelling to the...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail and co-host Ryan Rivera sit down with Saed Ereiqat, Director of Hadron Founders Club, to discuss the evolution of Web3 communities, the lessons learned from the NFT...
<p>In this episode of The Next, host Ahmed Ismail sits down with Dr. Marwan Al Zarouni, CEO of the Dubai Blockchain Center, to explore the future of AI, blockchain, and Web3.</p><p><br></p><p>From building Arabic...
Episode #1
<p>In the first episode of The Next, hosted by Ahmed Ismail, Co-Founder of Daman Virtual, the conversation focuses on how technology is reshaping one of the world’s most powerful industries: mergers and acquisitions...
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