The Braw Tech Podcast

The Braw Tech Podcast showcases amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You hear directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup.   In this special episode, filmed in front of a live audience at the UserTesting London event, we hear from Roan Lavery, CEO of FreeAgent. Roan shares his journey from product designer to CEO, and all his learnings along the way, from staying customer centric as his product scales, to understanding what are the one-way door mistakes and the two-way doors mistakes - tune in to find out what he means. 

The Braw Tech Podcast showcases amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You hear directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup.   In episode 011 of The Braw Tech Podcast we hear from CEO & Co-Founder Jo Halliday on how she has been growing Talking Medicines, the company that is revolutionising heathcare marketing with AI-powered conversational intelligence. Jo shares her experience as a founder based in scotland and how they are growing internationally, keeping their HQ firmly in Scotland. She shares the support she got along the way locally, as well as in the states, and all the lessons she's learned in her founder journey. 

The Braw Tech Podcast showcases amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You hear directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. Bootstrap and Grow! In Episode 010 of The Braw Tech Podcast we hear from the amazing Lynne Darcey Quigley, Founder & CEO of Know-It, the all in one credit solution that makes sure people get paid on time. Lynne shares the story of how she's grown the business, totally bootstrapped and what it is that motivates her to build her business globally. She shares brilliant advice for fellow founders and for women who are considering starting their own business. This is an inspiring and insightful episode, so settle in, grab a cuppa and join the conversation.

The Braw Tech Podcast showcases amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You hear directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. In this episode, Katie shares how the inspiration for Teacherbot came from her own frustrations as a Teacher, dealing with crazy workloads and missing meaningful moments in her personal life. She simply wanted to help more teachers make it home on time for dinner, and now Teacherbot is used by 25,000 users across 180 countries!

The Braw Tech Podcast showcases amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You hear directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. What started as a mission to fix "minging" high chairs led to The Totseat—a baby product that made it to shelves around the world. But when counterfeiters struck, Rachel didn't back down. Instead, she flew to Alibaba's HQ in China and demanded to be heard. What happened next changed everything. In this episode, Rachel shares how that bold move sparked the creation of SnapDragon, a cutting-edge brand protection software company that now helps others fight fakes online. She dives deep into her journey from product inventor to tech founder, offers invaluable advice on protecting your IP, and shares her role at Smart Works Scotland, a charity empowering women to get back into the workforce. Packed with insight, grit, and inspiration—this is a story every founder needs to hear.

The Braw Tech Podcast will be showcasing amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You will be hearing directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup.   In this episode we meet Colin Hewitt, CEO & Co-Founder of Float, the cash flow forecasting solution.   Colin has been running Float for 14 years and in that time he has adapted to plenty of change and disruption. He shares what his founder journey has been like, with tips on how to pivot when times get tough and also his advice when it comes to founder-led marketing, specifically LinkedIn.

The Braw Tech Podcast will be showcasing amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You will be hearing directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. From training as a developer at Glasgow Caledonian University to becoming a C-Level executive for some of the world's largest tech companies, we're excited to have Jamie Anderson join us for episode 006 of The Braw Tech Podcast. Jamie is currently the president of global field operations at UserTesting, the leading human insight platform. He shares his years of experience in the tech sector as well as great advice for companies wanting to scale globally. He also shared his thoughts on why more Silicon Valley tech companies should look to open their European offices in Scotland. 

The Braw Tech Podcast will be showcasing amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You will be hearing directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. In Episode 005 we're joined by Euan Cameron, CEO and Co-Founder of Willo, the innovative video interviewing platform, helping organisations hire people and not CVs. Euan has an entrepreneurial background, from experience running a car finance company and then his own marketing agency to now running Willo. He shares a lot of insight and advice, from how to manage investment like a marketing and sales process to how he views the importance of having a co-founder.

The Braw Tech Podcast will be showcasing amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You will be hearing directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. In Episode 004 of The Braw Tech Podcast we are joined by Beena Sharma, CEO and Co-Founder of CCU International, the award-winning climate tech business that provides cutting edge Carbon Capture Technology. Beena shares her inspirational journey as a founder and is open and honest about the adversity she's encountered and how she's overcome challenges throughout her career as a woman leader in the tech industry

The Braw Tech Podcast will be showcasing amazing tech innovation happening in Scotland. You will be hearing directly from Founders that are building brilliant products and sharing their own unique journeys, from Startup to Scaleup. Daniel Marrable is the CEO and Co-Founder of Forumm, the platform that supports University Alumni teams to run engaging events and support all of their fundraising efforts. Daniel was born in Jeffreys Bay, a small surfing town in South Africa and was then raised in Toronto, Canada. It was a job working for the 2012 Olympics that first brought him to the UK and then he moved to Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games. Daniel has an interesting story of how he started Forumm and shares insights on how he's been building the company alongside his two other Co-Founders, Hilary Young and David Cowan.