The CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu

Experience a deeper understanding of data analytics with our latest guest, Tim Tutt, CEO and co-founder of Night Shift Development. You'll gain comprehensive knowledge on how to navigate the field without being a data geek, and learn to make informed decisions that will lead your business to success. We dive into Tim’s journey into this intricate field, his mission to simplify and democratize...

Ever wondered how artificial intelligence is reshaping content creation? Nico Lagan, an AI specialist and content creator, joins us to share his insights and exciting journey. Pivoting his career amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Nico turned his previous experience as a sales engineer into a fulfilling role as a podcaster, author, and men's coach. Together we explore the power of AI in content creat...

Are you ready to leap into the future? We've got an exhilarating adventure for you. Step into the riveting and often complex universe of Web3, as we speak with blockchain industry expert, and co-founder of Adlunam, Nadja. Her compelling journey from psychology and marketing to becoming a journalist and entrepreneur in the blockchain world is nothing short of inspiring. We navigate the challeng...

Ever wondered how software development teams manage multiple environments? We're joined by Sorin Dumitrescu, the visionary CTO and VP of Engineering for BunnyShell, who sheds light on this intricate subject. We dive into BunnyShell's innovative Environment-as-a-Service platform, a game-changer that simplifies the complexity gap between production and development environments. Sorin shares...

Prepare yourself for an enlightening conversation with our high-profile guest, Tarun, an impactful entrepreneur who brilliantly transitioned from the world of data science into the realm of entrepreneurship. Our chat is a deep-dive into Tarun's innovative logistics company, PartRunner. Discover the unique approach he took to differentiate his company from traditional players in the industry an...

Join me in a fascinating conversation with Dan Hafner, the innovative mind behind Dapper Mobile Apps, as we uncover the power of no-code and low-code mobile app solutions. Dan's journey from a hobbyist to a full-time freelancer and ultimately the founder of his agency serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to make their mark in the digital space. We also talk about how no-code solutions h...

Join us in this intriguing discussion with Philippe Hummau, CEO and co-founder of CrowdSec, as we navigate the shifting sands of the cybersecurity landscape. Philippe lends his expert insight into how cybersecurity threats have tripled over the past decade and how the ongoing digital warfare between nation-states is shaping our online lives. We explore the pressing challenges businesses face, from...

Ever thought about AI as a brand new kind of material? How about the idea of a "prompt engineer," a profession birthed by the ever-evolving AI technology? In our enlightening conversation with Artem Koren, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Sembly AI, we unpack such thought-provoking concepts, and more. Artem offers a revolutionary perspective on AI, articulating its potential to cr...

Ever thought about the untapped talent inside big corporations? Imagine the innovation that could be unlocked if employees were empowered to pursue compelling ideas without needing explicit permission or resources. Enter the Corporate Rebel Model, a fascinating concept that we explore in this insightful episode with Silicon Valley veteran, Jim Verquist. Jim, having led successful transformations a...

Get ready to unlock the knowledge of intellectual property law that could safeguard your brand or startup, with our guest expert, Karin Coger. Karin's insights into the world of trademarks and copyrights not only unveil their critical differences but also stress their importance in protecting your unique venture. She'll guide you on when and how to file for a trademark, and share the best...

Welcoming Valmiki Mukherjee, the cybersecurity maestro to the show! As Accolite's Chief Information Security Officer and the visionary founder of Cyber Future Foundation, Valmiki's two decades in the industry are a treasure trove of wisdom that he freely shares. Our conversation travels through his professional journey, conveying the multifaceted role of a CISO, the criticality of communic...

Ever been duped by a phishing email or know someone who has? You're not alone. Our guest, Tyler Ward, a 17-year veteran in the cybersecurity realm, shares his own encounter with cybercrime and how it set him on a path to combatting it. Together, we dissect the reasons why phishing attacks prevail, despite our best efforts and technologies designed to keep them at bay. Tyler sheds light on the...

Join me as I sit down with an innovator in the tech industry, Rishab Chandra, CTO and co-founder of Task Tracker Suite. Rishab gives us an inside look at the birth, growth, and evolution of his company, a beacon of productivity enhancement for SMEs. He shares the humble beginnings of Task Tracker Suite, starting with an MVP as simple as a form and an email reminder, now serving over 7,000 business...

Ever wondered why people are often considered the weakest link in cybersecurity? This enlightening conversation with Bob Lamendola, Senior Vice President of Technology for Ricoh North America, sheds light on this, highlighting the crucial role of continuous education on security sensitivities and the rising influence of AI in revolutionizing our approach to cybersecurity. We journey through the la...

Does the traditional clinical trial process capture the full breadth of patient experiences? Put on your learning caps as we join forces with Nadia Lipunova, VP RWE at Holmusk. Nadia is an epidemiologist specializing in psychiatry, who takes us on a deep-dive into the transformative power of real-world data. With the advent of electronic health records, we now have access to evidence that paints a...

How do you revolutionize a traditional industry with AI? What if we told you that there's an AI product that can handle over 500,000 phone calls? You'll find the answers in our insightful conversation with Chris Barkhurst, CEO of BBCE and mastermind behind BarkyAI, the virtual call center agent that's disrupting the industry. Chris takes us on a fascinating journey, sharing how he leve...

Unlock the potential of AI as we navigate its profound impact on sectors such as farming, food security and the future of work with the insightful Mike De'Shazer, the lead dev and executive director of Giving Desk. Prepare yourself to be amazed as Mike shares his riveting story of merging AI and farming, choosing Dubai as his startup’s base and how his unique product 'Flags' is revolut...

Ever wonder how AI could revolutionize the healthcare customer experience? We've got Michael Armstrong, the CTO of Authenticx, joining us today to shed light on this fascinating intersection of tech and healthcare. Michael paints a compelling picture of using AI to analyze interactions from call centers to glean unique patient insights and address customer issues. He also explains why traditio...

Our conversation with Risk Crew's seasoned cybersecurity expert, Richard Hollis, is likely to challenge everything you thought you knew about the industry. For over three decades, Richard has been at the forefront of cybersecurity, and today he's sharing his perspective on the industry's shortcomings, the efficacy of products and vendors, and the startling loss of 16 billion personal r...

Prepare to redefine your approach to health as a tech professional or startup founder. We promise you an enlightening conversation with Christian Yordanov, a certified functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner, who highlights the health challenges often ignored in the tech world. Christian's expertise uncovers the hazards of sitting for extended periods, overworking, and the effects of blue...

Ever thought about the sheer power of persuasive writing and its potential to inspire action? Well, wonder no more! We had the pleasure of sitting down with Joshua Lisec, a seasoned ghostwriter who has spun linguistic magic into over 80 books across his remarkable 12-year career. Joshua shared some invaluable gems about the art of persuasion, warning against manipulative language and discussing th...

Ever wondered why talented employees exit your organization? Let’s reveal the answer with Ryan Englin, founder and CEO of Core Matters, the genius behind successful business scaling. Ryan brings his unique blend of experience and insights from his blue-collar entrepreneurial family to shed light on the often overlooked dynamics of job seeking and employment. He goes deep into the mantra "peop...

Join us as we navigate the fascinating labyrinth of the corporate world with Victoria Pelletier, a seasoned stalwart with over two decades of experience in the B2B professional services sector. Her journey takes us from the humble beginnings of dreaming to be a lawyer to an accelerated ascension as a COO at a BPO organization at the tender age of 24. We dive into how she has continually deployed t...

Are you prepared to unlock the power of AI in your career? This week, we've invited technology and HR veteran Ben Gold to shed light on the transformative potential of AI and chat GPT. Our enlightening exchange with Ben unravels how these technologies are revolutionizing job markets and how you can leverage them to navigate your career path successfully. We talk about the game-changing concept...

Want to turbocharge your business by enhancing the digital employee experience? We promise you'll acquire the keys to this powerful strategy in our enlightening conversation with Mark Banfield, CEO of 1E. Mark delves into how technology can monitor and improve the employee experience and how it can reduce digital friction while significantly increasing productivity. With real-life examples, he...