Innovative Investing

Angelina Huang

Hosted by Angelina Huang, Innovative Investing is the podcast that examines how emerging trends and revolutionary ideas are transforming the startup and venture capital ecosystem. In a time where the world is rapidly changing, this podcast explores the impact of new advancements on various industries, providing valuable insights on new opportunities for investment and growth. IG: https://www.instagram.com/innovativeinvestingpod/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huang-54762a2a1/

Episodes

  1. 25/03/2025

    The Future Of The Creator Economy: A Conversation With Akshay Maharaj

    Akshay Maharaj is the co-founder of Aview International, a company that offers a suite of tools allowing content creators and brands to expand their reach internationally. Akshay started Aview back in 2017 and has since collaborated with numerous creators and brands to break language barriers and tap into new global markets. Topics discussed include what inspired Akshay to build a startup in the creator economy space, what it was like to have Logan Paul as Aview’s first client, how the creator economy has evolved over the years, the impact of artificial intelligence on the creator space, key takeaways from Akshay’s experience in the Techstars program, and much more. Timestamps: 00:00- Intro 00:50- Inspiration for joining the creator economy 02:30- Identifying global audience accessibility issues 04:33- Working with Logan Paul as the first client 08:59- Expanding Aview beyond influencer content 10:28- Evolution of the creator economy throughout the years 13:10- Cultural differences when globalizing content 14:50- How AI is impacting the creator space 17:18- Biggest mistakes creators make when expanding globally 19:53- Independent creators vs. large studios 23:21- Trends in the creator economy within the next 10 years 25:03- Akshay's takeaways from Techstars 27:09- Key goals for Aview this year 28:00- Advice for younger self Get in touch: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huang-54762a2a1/ https://www.instagram.com/innovativeinvestingpod/ Aview: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aview-international/ https://www.instagram.com/aviewint/ Akshay Maharaj: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaymaharaj/

    31 min
  2. 10/09/2024

    The Rise of Autonomous Robots: Serve Robotics’ Role in Technology Sector Growth

    With the rise of AI and growing popularity of investments in futuristic technologies, we’re seeing a surge in AI-driven products and services reshaping the investment landscape. Notably, a standout autonomous food delivery company has captured the attention of investors over the past few months, with Nvidia’s investment in the company propelling its stock growth over the summer.  In this episode, I'll be talking about Serve Robotics, exploring its history and key moments that helped the company grow into what it is today. I'll also look at its initial public offering, stock performance, relevant industry trends in robotics, and the broader implications for the future. Timestamps:  0:00- Introduction 1:18- The Beginnings 2:20- Uber and Expansion  4:12- IPO to Now 7:10- Related Industry Trends 9:32- Closing Thoughts ‣References Yahoo Finance: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-just-invested-ai-stock-111500828.html  https://finance.yahoo.com/news/serve-robotics-down-37-month-145900925.html  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzmEyu3AVo  The Motley Fool: https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/08/17/meet-the-newest-artificial-intelligence-ai-stock-i/ https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/07/28/could-serve-robotics-become-the-next-symbotic/  https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/08/14/why-serve-robotics-stock-is-skyrocketing-again-tod/  Serve Robotics Website: https://www.serverobotics.com/pizzahut-partnership  https://www.serverobotics.com/ouster-and-serve  https://investors.serverobotics.com/news-releases/news-release-details/serve-robotics-announces-first-quarter-2024-results-and-provides  Food On Demand: https://foodondemand.com/07242024/serve-robotics-stock-surges-amid-investments/  Cities Today: https://cities-today.com/delivery-robots-set-to-expand-in-los-angeles/  TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/10/uber-nvidia-backed-delivery-robot-startup-serve-robotics-to-go-public/  PR Newswire: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/serve-robotics-enters-production-agreement-with-magna-to-scale-robot-manufacturing-302125462.html  The Robot Report: https://www.therobotreport.com/magna-to-manufacture-more-serve-robotics-last-mile-delivery-systems/  Mugglehead Magazine: https://mugglehead.com/sidewalk-delivery-robotic-startup-goes-public-after-successful-capital-raise/  Microsoft Start: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/serve-robotics-stock-is-surging-wednesday-whats-going-on/ar-AA1oNohX  Nasdaq: https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/307-month-should-you-grab-breakout-stock-under-20  Investing.com: https://ca.investing.com/news/company-news/serve-robotics-secures-20-million-in-private-placement-93CH-3577703  MotorTrend: https://www.motortrend.com/news/tesla-robotaxi-first-look-review/  TheStreet: https://www.thestreet.com/investing/stocks/tesla-stock-jumps-on-fsd-roadmap-plans-with-robotaxi-launch-in-focus  MIT Technology Review: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/01/23/1086936/whats-next-for-robotaxis-2024/  Government Technology: https://www.govtech.com/transportation/after-a-year-of-setbacks-where-do-robotaxis-go-in-2024  CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/26/teslas-optimus-faces-humanoid-competition-at-beijing-robot-conference.html ‣Music Used https://pixabay.com/music/corporate-tech-corporate-182507/ https://pixabay.com/music/corporate-upbeat-corporate-207111/ Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huang-54762a2a1

    11 min

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Hosted by Angelina Huang, Innovative Investing is the podcast that examines how emerging trends and revolutionary ideas are transforming the startup and venture capital ecosystem. In a time where the world is rapidly changing, this podcast explores the impact of new advancements on various industries, providing valuable insights on new opportunities for investment and growth. IG: https://www.instagram.com/innovativeinvestingpod/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huang-54762a2a1/