Proactive

Proactive - Interviews for investors

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Welcome to the Proactive podcast channel – the destination for breaking news on growth companies and up to the minute market coverage. Here we plug you into what’s new and exciting in the world of business.

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Proactive

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Solvonis CEO: Phase III is where the real value gets created 29.04.2026

Solvonis Therapeutics PLC (LSE:SVNS) CEO Anthony Tennyson tells Proactive's Stephen Gunnion that 2025 was a transformational year, marked by the acquisition of Awakn Life Sciences, a strategic rebrand, and a sharp refocus on high-burden CNS disorders. The centrepiece of the conversation is lead programme SVN-001 and the decision to take it through phase III rather than pursue an early licensing de...

Independent assessment confirms strong resource potential for Trillion Energy’s middle east assets 28.04.2026

Trillion Energy International President Scott Lower joined Steve Darling from Proactive o provide an in-depth update on the company’s strategic evolution and the results of a critical independent resource evaluation. The discussion centered on Trillion’s successful expansion into the oil-rich landscapes of southeast Turkey, signaling a transformative era for the organization as it broadens its foo...

Graphene Manufacturing Group eyes global scale-up after landmark graphene patent approval 28.04.2026

Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd (TSX-V:GMG, OTCQX:GMGMF) CEO Craig Nicol joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a landmark moment — securing patents for its G LUBRICANT graphene additive across Europe, China and the US, covering the world's biggest diesel markets. University of Queensland testing confirmed an 8.4% improvement in diesel fuel efficiency, with Nicol expecting most real-world...

Accesso sees AI as growth driver ahead of CEO handover 28.04.2026

Accesso Technology Group PLC (LSE:ACSO, OTC:LOQPF, FRA:LQG) CEO Steve Brown joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss the company’s evolution, a planned leadership transition and how AI-driven analytics is opening a new growth avenue through the Dexibit acquisition and Accesso Intelligence platform. Brown reflected on building accesso into a global technology partner for theme parks, ski resor...

Santhera Pharmaceuticals CFO on strong FY25 performance & AGAMREE expansion 28.04.2026

Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX:SANN, OTC:SPHDF, FRA:S3F0) CFO Catherine Isted joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a standout 2025, with total revenues almost doubling to CHF 77.2 million — well ahead of guidance — driven by strong AGAMREE sales across Europe and partner contributions from the US and China. European approvals now cover around 80% of major markets, with Spain and Italy the...

EnergyPathways CEO on advancing world’s largest CAES project after FEED milestone 28.04.2026

EnergyPathways PLC (AIM:EPP) CEO Ben Clube joined Proactive to discuss a landmark milestone — pre-FEED studies completed with Siemens Energy have independently confirmed the commercial and technical viability of the company's CAES project, the planned world's largest compressed air energy storage facility. Clube explained the project captures wasted wind power and stores it in offshore salt cavern...

Bango sees DVM momentum build as profits turn positive 28.04.2026

Bango PLC (AIM:BGO, OTCQX:BGOPF) CEO Paul Larbey and CFO Matt Wilson joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss their FY25 results and what Wilson called a "turning point" year — with revenue quality improving, cash EBITDA turning positive and new segmental reporting bringing greater transparency. The DVM platform delivered 60% subscription growth, zero customer churn and 12 new wins, with seve...

Replenish Nutrients partners with Farmers Union to support growers 28.04.2026

Replenish Nutrients CEO Neil Wiens and Farmers Union Enterprises Director of Construction and Project Management Troy Bryant joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss a new three-year licensing agreement aimed at transforming fertilizer production across key U.S. agricultural regions. The partnership with Farmers Union Industries— a 95-year-old farmer-owned organization representing nearly 70...

Halo Minerals eyes $50M annual cash flow from Chilean copper project 28.04.2026

Halo Minerals PLC (AIM:HALO) CEO Andrew Dennan and director David Minchin joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss the company's Playa Verde copper tailings project in Chile, a technically de-risked asset with feasibility studies and environmental approvals already in place. The project targets processing around 5 million tonnes of ore per year to produce approximately 8,600 tonnes of payable...

Delivra Health brands expands LivRelief™ infused line through Peak partnership 28.04.2026

Delivra Health Brands CEO Gord Davey joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that its subsidiary LivCorp has entered into a licensing agreement with Peak Processing Solutions to manufacture, distribute, and sell infused LivRelief™ branded topical products across Canada. Davey explained that the agreement has an initial term of five years, with automatic renewals for three additional three-...

Poolbeg Pharma: Sites ready, data due this summer — and Big Pharma is starting to knock 28.04.2026

Poolbeg Pharma PLC (AIM:POLB, OTC:POLBF, FRA:POLBF) CEO Jeremy Skillington joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company's 2025 results and progress since then, highlighting a busy period for the company, with its lead POLB-001 trial now fully prepared to begin across six UK sites. The trial targets prevention of cytokine release syndrome - a serious co...

Greencoat UK Wind: Cash generation 2.3x dividend — and the policy wind Is blowing the right way 28.04.2026

Greencoat UK Wind PLC (LSE:UKW) co-head Matt Ridley joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a strong Q1, with wind generation 4.2% above budget and net cash generation of £131 million - equivalent to 2.3 times the dividend paid in the period. Better wind speeds and stronger power prices contributed to a portfolio return of 11.5%, with NAV broadly flat after discount rate and inflation adjust...

Serval Resources: From Aquis to AIM — and targeting $1B in Africa's hottest copper belts 28.04.2026

Oscillate PLC (LSE:SRVL) CEO Robin Birchall joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss the company's move to AIM and rebranding as Serval Resources - a step he said opens up international capital markets and significantly broadens investor reach. The company is building a copper exploration portfolio across Botswana, Namibia and Côte d'Ivoire — jurisdictions Birchall praised for strong infrastr...

20/20 BioLabs blood test platform targeting early detection of hard-to-screen Cancers 28.04.2026

20/20 BioLabs CEO Jonathan Cohen joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company’s innovative blood-based diagnostic platform, designed to enable early cancer detection and support longevity-focused health insights. Cohen highlighted the company’s multi-cancer early detection (MCD) test, which is engineered to identify cancers that are not typically captured through routine screening pr...

AOTI’s Topical Wound Oxygen Therapy shows 64.8% complete healing in large multicentre cohort 27.04.2026

AOTI Inc. CEO Mike Griffiths joined Steve Darling from Proactive to highlight key findings from a newly published multicentre retrospective cohort study in the Journal of Vascular Surgery–Vascular Insights, evaluating the effectiveness of the company’s Topical Wound Oxygen (TWO) therapy in treating chronic lower extremity wounds. Griffiths explained that the study demonstrated a high rate of compl...

Miivo expands across healthcare, legal, and hospitality with AI platform growth 27.04.2026

Miivo Holdings CEO Alex Damouni joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the addition of new customers across three key sectors—healthcare clinics, legal services, and hotel management—highlighting growing demand for the company’s AI-powered platform among small and mid-sized businesses in service-driven industries. The new client wins reflect Miivo’s strategy of targeting verticals where o...

First Phosphate reports strong infill drill results, expands Bégin-Lamarche potential 27.04.2026

First Phosphate Corp. CEO John Passalacqua joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce new analytical results from the company’s infill drill program completed in March at its Bégin-Lamarche property in Québec, highlighting continued growth and consistency across the project. The drilling campaign, which focused on the Mountain, North, and South zones, confirmed extensive and continuous phosph...

hVIVO CEO on milestone Phase III whooping cough trial for ILiAD 27.04.2026

hVIVO PLC (AIM:HVO) chief executive Yamin ‘Mo’ Khan talked with Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company securing a landmark contract to deliver the world’s first pivotal Phase III human challenge trial for ILiAD’s whooping cough vaccine candidate. Khan explained that the agreement marks a major milestone for hVIVO, representing the largest contract in the company’s history and involving the...

ATOME CEO on landmark $665M financing package, FID for Villeta Project 27.04.2026

ATOME PLC (AIM:ATOM) CEO Olivier Mussat spoke to Proactive's Stephen Gunnion about the company’s landmark $665 million financing package for its Villeta low-carbon fertiliser project in Paraguay and why it marks a major inflexion point for growth. Mussat discussed backing from major development finance institutions, ATOME’s move to increase project ownership, and a “transformational” partnership w...

Light Science Technologies: Margins up, Injectaclad in — and 40,000 buildings still to treat 27.04.2026

Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC (AIM:LST, FRA:9FD) CEO Simon Deacon joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a transformational year, with gross margins up 11.5%, AgTech revenues rising 18%, and 14 new electronics clients added. The standout development was the full acquisition of Injectaclad, which Deacon called "transformational" — with around 40,000 UK buildings still requiring pas...

Purepoint enhances Uranium targeting with advanced 3D modelling 27.04.2026

Purepoint Uranium Group CEO Chris Frostad joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the results of a newly completed integrated geophysical program across three of the company’s Athabasca Basin projects. The program combines airborne MobileMT surveys with advanced 3D structural modelling, significantly strengthening Purepoint’s ability to identify and prioritize high-potential uranium targets...

Low-cost, long-life: CleanTech Lithium CEO on locking in 40-year Chile opportunity 27.04.2026

CleanTech Lithium (AIM:CTL, OTCQX:CTLHF) CEO Ignacio Mehech joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a landmark moment for the company — securing one of the first long-term special lithium operating contracts ever awarded to a private company in Chile, providing up to 40 years of certainty. The Laguna Verde PFS underpins the opportunity with a pre-tax NPV of $1.37 billion and operating costs...

S&U: Profits up 32%, impairments halved — and Advantage has 'got its va-va-voom back' 27.04.2026

S&U PLC (LSE:SUS) chairman Anthony Coombs joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to discuss a strong financial recovery, with group profits up 32% and impairment charges more than halved. Coombs said Advantage, the motor finance arm, has emerged from two years of regulatory scrutiny with renewed energy — lending volumes are up sharply, credit quality has improved, and as he put it, the business has "g...

HIVE Digital Technologies secures $100M raise to accelerate AI and HPC expansion 27.04.2026

Hive Digital Technologies CEO Aydin Kilic joined Steve Darling from Proactive to discuss the company’s upsized $100 million private offering and how the capital will drive its expansion into high-performance computing (HPC) and AI infrastructure. Kilic highlighted strong investor demand for the financing, which was increased from $75 million to $100 million and structured with a 0% coupon—an indic...

Active Energy powers up in partnership with Nasdaq-listed Bitdeer 27.04.2026

Active Energy Group PLC (AIM:AEG, OTCID:AEUSF) CEO Paul Elliott joined Proactive's Stephen Gunnion to explain how the company's partnership with Nasdaq-listed Bitdeer accelerates its push toward a 100MW compute platform. The model is capital-light by design: Bitdeer supplies the hardware, worth tens of millions of dollars, while Active Energy provides low-cost power, grid connectivity and operatio...

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