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Breaking the Language Barrier: Inside Kudo’s Live Translation Revolution
Founder and CEO Fardad Zabetian discusses Kudo’s mission to make live events multilingual, blending professional interpreters with AI to deliver real-time translation, captioning, and glossary-driven accuracy across hybrid and in-person events. They cover Kudo’s origins, the role of AI, partner and reseller strategies, running a distributed team, and the future of event tech focused on…
Founder, Not CEO: The Product-First Story Behind StaffWise
In this episode Mark Waddington explains why he identifies as a founder more than a CEO and how that product-first mindset drove the evolution of StaffWise from a rough first version into a full workforce management platform. Mark describes solving the core problem of poor communication between tech vendors and businesses, building client-driven features —…
Making the Intangible Tangible: Inside Eventagrate’s AI-Powered Experiences
Tony Lehal, Partnerships and Creative Director at Eventagrate, discusses his journey from CGI to experiential events, how the company uses AI, AR and data to make audiences part of the story, and the importance of solving real problems rather than chasing tech trends. Highlights include hyper-personalisation, accessibility, metaverse opportunities and a case study on the…
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- From Spreadsheets to Smart Awards: Evessio’s AI Revolution
- Event Tech Talk Show: Silence, Engineered with -45dB
- S04 E07 From Lead Capture to ReelFlow: Reinventing Event Websites with Short-Form Video
- S04 E06 AI Memory & Event Identity: Personalization Without Compromise with Anton Christodoulou
- S04 E05 Unpacking the Future of Event Tech with Brad Langley
- Season 4 Episode 4 – Silent Seminars: The Importance of Quality Audio in Events
From School Theatre to Global CEO: Andrew Murphy’s Journey with Conference Rentals
Andrew Murphy, CEO of Conference Rentals, shares his path from audio engineering to leading a global events rental company and explains how they grew from a niche microphone supplier into a specialist in complex, multilingual events. The episode covers interpretation technology (human vs AI), ensuring accessibility at events, challenges of global expansion and partner networks,…
From Spreadsheets to Smart Awards: Evessio’s AI Revolution
Gary Clement, CEO of Evessio, explains his journey from building early event systems to founding a platform focused on owning its technology, avoiding reliance on third-party infrastructure, and scaling as a SaaS business. The episode covers Evessio’s use of AI to speed processes, create new revenue streams, and turn awards data into actionable benchmarking reports…
Event Tech Talk Show: Silence, Engineered with -45dB
Attendees aren’t just passive participants anymore. They’re under pressure from clients, bosses, and deadlines—sometimes right in the middle of your event. If your show doesn’t provide the space for them to stay connected, they’ll leave. As Jon Noonan of -45dB puts it: “The client doesn’t care if you’re at a show—they want it now.” This…
S04 E07 From Lead Capture to ReelFlow: Reinventing Event Websites with Short-Form Video
In this episode Chris Wickson, co-founder of ReelFlow, joins Adam to discuss the evolution from Akkroo — an enterprise lead capture solution — to ReelFlow, an interactive short-form video product designed to humanize websites and guide visitors toward conversion. They cover practical use cases for event organizers, onboarding and sponsorship pages, AI-assisted personalized video, measurement…
S04 E06 AI Memory & Event Identity: Personalization Without Compromise with Anton Christodoulou
Adam Parry is joined by Anton Christodoulou, co-founder of allpointsAI to discuss how AI is transforming events, focusing on AI memory, identity, and personalization. They cover local LLMs, privacy concerns, and architectures like Solid and agentic wallets that let users control their data. The episode explores practical uses—from personalized event navigation and reduced queuing to…
S04 E05 Unpacking the Future of Event Tech with Brad Langley
Brad Langley is an industry legend whose extensive career spans agencies, startups, and major players in the event tech world, including his current role as CrowdComms’ Senior Vice President, Americas. Join host Adam Parry as they explore how event tech has evolved, examining what’s changed, what’s remained constant, and what the future holds. From discussing…
