
Very few of us wake up excited to buy insurance, so how do you cut through in a market awash with apathy? It’s that unique challenge that’s so rewarding to Laura Woodhead and Sam Knott. As Urban Jungle’s Marketing Director & Marshmallow’s VP of Marketing respectively, we hear from Laura & Sam how they found vision and purpose in InsureTech and their lessons from key failures. We also dive into the ‘unnecessary nonsense’ in our industry’s hiring processes, plus the power of embracing n...
Feb 2, 2023
49 min

The new year demands a new approach to marketing in 2023, and one of the most hotly contested industries right now is FinTech, particularly in the B2C space. Among the CMOs bringing their exciting services to life are Amabel Polglase (HyperJar, formerly at Facebook), Alessandro Onano (Tymit, formerly at Moneyfarm) and Abba Newbery (CIRCA5000, formerly at Habito). We hear from these remarkable marketing leaders as they take us through their brands’ marketing strategies despite consumers’ lower...
Jan 5, 2023
44 min

Everyone has experiences with health, therefore successfully navigating the sector opens up a huge potential for businesses utilising the latest in Health Tech. Flo Health have grown from a period tracker to becoming an essential female health partner, and PillSorted are driving digital accessibility to pharmacy services, both driven by exciting advancements in the space. Nick Lisher & Chris Rushe join us on this month’s Scale of One to Tech to break down the unique challenges in the s...
Dec 8, 2022
48 min

Covid exposed every child to a new, technologically fueled world of learning by necessity. With so many players in EdTech, how can you cut through to more customers, and keep them for longer? We’re joined this month on the podcast by VP, Marketing at Multiverse Rachael Beckett, and returning guest James Hamlin, once CMO at Tutorful and now Fractional CMO & Consultant. Rachael and James dive deep on the foray into new channels, the pain points they’re solving, how to cut through the ...
Nov 3, 2022
36 min

Welcome back to the Scale of One to Tech podcast, returning for a stellar series 2! Kicking things off strong with a focus on the D2C world, we’re joined by three fantastic CMOs - HelloFresh’s Luis Lacerda, Finisterre’s Franky Athill and Bella & Duke’s Tushar Kaul. In this premiere of the new series, find out what distinguishes communities from an audience, why attribution should be your #1 priority, the secrets to efficient performance marketing in the face of waning consumer confidence,...
Oct 6, 2022
53 min

Mindful Chef is a healthy food subscription revered as the UK’s top healthy recipe box, an accolade achieved through fostering innovation rather than obeying tradition… Bringing his marketing experience from Betfair and M&C Saatchi, Co-Founder & CMO at Mindful Chef Giles Humphries joins us for a dive into adapting channel mixes to reach new audiences, creating laser-focused branding, and why you should break the ‘business by textbooks’ approach. This episode covers Advice for bringing...
May 5, 2022
53 min

You’d be lucky to acquire the experience of joining one unicorn in your marketing career, but between Deliveroo and Depop, Yoann Pavy has the lessons from two of the largest. Now taking his expertise to an innovative FinTech startup in the form of Nude, Yoann joins Alex on the Scale of One to Tech podcast to demystify network effects, and the overused buzzword of ‘growth marketing’. We also hear the challenges coming from creating content more native to new platforms, how business size ...
Apr 7, 2022
44 min

Being a successful CMO takes a determined individual with a great skill set, but there’s much more to learn from those who do so alongside being a Co-Founder… The resilience that Alex Latham has shown is exhibited marvellously in Chip, one of the UK’s fastest growing FinTech startups with a huge customer base of over 200,000 users. In this month’s Scale of One to Tech, we learn the resilience and collaboration that makes an admirable Co-Founder, the product-focused approach we’re yet to...
Mar 10, 2022
42 min

Today Spotify has over 180 million premium subscribers, but at the start of Nikki Lambert’s tenure, that number was just 200k. Having been involved in its meteoric expansion into dozens of new territories, it’s clear that Nikki’s marketing focus promises a bright future for Popsa, where she’s now CMO. Nikki joins Alex Marriner on this episode of Scale of One to Tech to share how she uses data to tell stories, the immeasurable value that a passionate leader can bring to a team, and how P...
Feb 10, 2022
59 min

Any entrepreneur needs to be somewhat adept in marketing and, having been CMO at Quidco, Chris Hutchings is taking these learnings forward into his latest venture - eOpinion. Across the numerous, varied experiences Chris has been through en route to becoming a Founder, he’s learned the keys to cutting through to the forefront of the survey space. In this month’s Scale of One to Tech, Chris shares how he shapes his approach to polls for maximum engagement, his focus on long-term success, and w...
Jan 6, 2022
48 min
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