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Having known each other for nearly 20 years, engineers and entrepreneurs Dr Lynch and Suranga Chandratillake, Partner at Balderton Capital and former founder and CEO of Blinkx, discuss what’s changed in the UK technology ecosystem, how it compares to our Silicon Valley counterparts and why outsiders often make the best entrepreneurs. Mike and Suranga also touch on the regulation needed to make the UK the technology leader of Europe and how we can truly maximise on our incredible science base to propel Britain into a tech-driven era.

2020 has been a year that not many people would have anticipated turning out the way it has, and it has put a huge focus on the NHS – both celebrating the staff on the frontline, but also showing its difficulties. And while in the corporate world we have seen an acceleration in the adoption of digital technologies, medicine is also one of the sectors in which emerging technologies are having the most profound effect.

In this podcast, Dr Lynch and Matthew Gould, CEO of NHSX, a joint unit between the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England, set up to ensure that staff and patients have the technology they need, discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the rise of personalised medicine and which technologies are going to have the biggest impact on our health.

What does the future of medicine look like? In the year the world was rocked by a global pandemic and scientists developed a vaccine in just 10 months, join Dr Mike Lynch and Babylon Founder and CEO, Dr Ali Parsa, to discuss how advanced technologies are transforming healthcare.

With financial crime rising across the globe, Dr Lynch sits down with Martina King, CEO of Featurespace, the leading provider of AI for fraud detection, to explore how entrepreneurs can commercialise deep tech research and what it takes to build a British multi-billion pound tech company.

We are currently in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution which, through technologies such as AI, Quantum computing and the Internet of Things, is radically transforming the way we live and work. Mike Lynch OBE sits down with fintech entrepreneur Alastair Lukies CBE to discuss how the UK can bring about the supercharged tech sector.