Proactive - Interviews for investors

IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO) CEO Greg Smith joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss new data showing that investment in UK university spinouts reached £1.56 billion in the first half of 2026, marking the second-highest half-year total recorded over the past decade. The figures come from a new report produced by Parkwalk, IP Group’s EIS fund management operation, in partnership with analytics firm...

VettaFi Head of Energy Research Stacey Morris joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss how Middle East energy supply disruptions could create long-term opportunities for North American energy producers and midstream infrastructure companies. Morris explained that the US and Canada could become increasingly important energy suppliers as global buyers seek more reliable sources of crude oil, l...

Custom Health CEO Shane Bishop joined Steve Darling from to discuss early results from the company’s ongoing commercial program with BKC Pain Specialists & Regenerative Medicine Clinic in Ohio, highlighting how its integrated medication management model is supporting patients living with chronic pain. The program brings together prescription fulfillment and pharmacy services, connected in-home med...

Krait Critical Minerals Corp CEO Oscar Mendoza joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's expanding US antimony portfolio, its recent acquisition of an antimony asset in Humboldt County, Nevada, and its strategy of acquiring historically producing critical mineral properties across North America. Mendoza explained that Krait Critical Minerals was established to pursue opportuniti...

Pantheon Resources PLC (AIM:PANR, OTCQX:PTHRF) newly appointed CEO Dave Wilkins and former CEO Max Easley joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the leadership transition, as Wilkins takes over at the helm of the company, effective immediately. Easley has taken another senior executive role with a large operator in Alaska and will remain with the company for a period of time to support a s...

Beetaloo Energy Australia Ltd managing director Alex Underwood talked with Proactive about progress at the Carpentaria Pilot Project, results from the Carpentaria-5H flow test, the company’s financial position and its plans to develop additional markets for Beetaloo Basin gas. Underwood said Beetaloo Energy was moving closer to commencing pilot gas sales from Carpentaria, with the major equipment...

Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd chief executive James Graham talked with Proactive about the company’s Phase 3 trial of RECCE® 327 Gel, or R327G, for the treatment of diabetic foot infections in Indonesia and the upcoming review of trial data by an independent Data Monitoring Committee. Graham said the study is targeting a significant unmet medical need, highlighting the prevalence of diabetes across In...

Gelion PLC (AIM:GELN, OTC:GELNF, FRA:X0S) CEO Matt Wood and CFO Amit Gupta spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion after the battery technology company delivered FY2026 results ahead of market expectations and advanced plans to commercialise its nano-encapsulated sulfur (NES) technology. Gupta reported total income of £2.5 million, 17% above analyst consensus, and an adjusted EBITDA loss of £4.4 mi...

Ondine Biomedical Inc (AIM:OBI, OTC:OBIMF) President and Chief Technology Officer Nicolas Loebel spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s £10 million fundraising, positive top-line Phase 3 results and plans to bring its nasal photodisinfection technology to the US market. Loebel discussed the timing of the raise, completed at 10p per share, following the LANTERN Phase 3 trial inv...

Immunic Inc (NASDAQ:IMUX, FRA:10VA) CEO Erik Lundgren joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss four posters the company will present at MSToronto2026, the 10th Joint ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS Meeting in Toronto from October 21–23. The presentations explore the potential of vidofludimus calcium, Immunic’s investigational oral therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), across clinical, biomarker and preclinica...

Renforth Resources Inc (CSE:RFR, OTCQB:RFHRF) CEO Nicole Brewster spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about new gold intersections at its Parbec deposit in Quebec, the planned resource review and next steps towards assessing development options. Two drillholes beneath recent surface discoveries intersected gold, including 9.41 grams per tonne over 4.05 metres and 15.68 grams per tonne over 0.85...

Royal Road Minerals Ltd (TSX-V:RYR, OTC:RRDMF, FRA:RLU) CEO Dr Tim Coughlin spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about new gold results at El Alemán in Colombia and plans to test the mineralisation at depth. Saw-cut channel sampling returned 51 metres grading 1.12 grams per tonne gold, including 20 metres at 2.21 grams per tonne. The results came from a continuous cross-section of gold-bearing v...

Meridian Holdings Chairman and CFO William Scott joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company's international gaming operations, recent financial performance and growth strategy, including plans to expand into additional regulated markets and pursue opportunities in North America. Listed on Nasdaq, Meridian Holdings operates across more than 25 international markets, combining busine...

Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd (LSE:RBW, OTC:RBWRF, FRA:RR1) CEO George Bennett spoke to Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about shifting rare earth market dynamics, progress at its Phalaborwa project in South Africa and the development of its Uberaba project in Brazil, alongside the potential benefits of a US stock market listing. Bennett discussed how Chinese export restrictions and growing Western support f...

Microbiotica CEO Tim Sharpington spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s £36 million Series C funding round and plans to advance its lead treatment for ulcerative colitis into Phase 2 clinical trials. Microbiotica, an IP Group PLC (LSE:IPO) portfolio company, develops oral medicines based on the gut microbiome, using its proprietary genomics-driven platform to identify bacterial...

Iofina PLC (AIM:IOF, OTC:IOFNF) CEO Dr Tom Becker spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s plans to grow iodine production, the expected contribution from its new IO#12 facility and opportunities for further expansion in the Permian Basin. Becker outlined the importance of IO#12, which is expected to produce between 170 and 220 metric tonnes of crystalline iodine annually. That w...

HeLIX Exploration PLC (AIM:HEX, OTCQB:HHEXF) CEO Bo Sears spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about restarting helium production at the Rudyard project in Montana, resuming tube trailer filling and plans to expand output through further drilling. Sears confirmed that the processing plant and wells were back in operation following regulatory approval, with the company actively filling its tube t...

Pathos Communications Plc (LSE:NEWS) founder and CEO Omar Hamdi joined Stephen Gunnion in the Proactive studio with more on the company’s strong first-half growth, rising reoccurring revenue and plans to scale its AI-powered public relations technology. Repeat and reoccurring revenue accounted for 36% of total revenue, up from 16% a year earlier. Hamdi attributed the increase to customer satisfact...

Kodal Minerals (AIM:KOD) CEO Bernard Aylward spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about strong third-quarter performance at its Bougouni lithium project in Mali, rising export volumes and plans to expand production. Bougouni produced 27,234 dry metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate in Q3, taking year-to-date output to more than 80,000 tonnes despite wet-season challenges. Four completed shipmen...

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd (TSX-V:GMG, OTCQX:GMGMF) managing director and CEO Craig Nicol spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about new battery test results, including 1,000 cycles without performance loss and six-minute charging. The tests showed a 48% increase in energy density to 58 Wh/kg and 94% energy efficiency. Nicol discussed the potential advantages over lithium titanate batterie...

Nextech3D.AI (CSE:NTAR, OTCQX:NEXCF, FRA:1SS) Nextech3D.ai (CSE: NTAR, OTCQX: NEXCF, FSE: 1SS) CEO Evan Gappelberg spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s plans to showcase its new Agentic AI Event Platform at The Event Planner Expo 2026 in New York, highlighting how artificial intelligence could transform event planning and management. The company will demonstrate its technolog...

BioVie Inc (NASDAQ:BIVI, NASDAQ:BIVIW) CEO Cuong Do joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion after the company presented findings from its Long COVID and Parkinson’s disease trials at the American Neurological Association’s Annual Meeting in San Diego. The Long COVID study findings were published in the peer-reviewed journal Annals of Neurology, alongside the meeting. In the ADDRESS-LC Long COVID study,...

IXICO PLC (LSE:IXI, OTC:PHYOF, FRA:PYPB) CEO Bram Goorden spoke with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s strong full-year performance, accelerating growth, TechBio strategy and expanding opportunities in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and AI-driven biomarker technology. The numbers back it up. IXICO expects revenue of £8.3 million for the year to 30 September, up 28% on £6.5...

Horizon Gold Limited managing director Scott Williamson talked with Proactive about its definitive feasibility study (DFS) for the company’s 100%-owned Gum Creek Gold Project in Western Australia. Williamson outlined the history of Gum Creek, which operated as a gold mine through the late 1980s, 1990s and into the early 2000s before entering care and maintenance in 2005. Horizon Gold is now planni...

Solis Minerals Ltd chief executive officer Mitch Thomas talked with Proactive about preparations for a 5,000-metre drilling program at the Cucho Copper Project in Peru and exploration progress across the company’s copper and lithium portfolio. Thomas said the initial Cucho campaign would comprise approximately 10 holes across three target areas. With 34 holes already permitted, the company could e...