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Introducing the Giant Minds Podcast! 🎙️

Introducing the Giant Minds Podcast! 🎙️

Hear the latest news from the Bristol Tech Sector straight from , Ben Shorrock, Managing director of TechSpark and champion of Bristol. From the groundbreaking Isambard supercomputer to championing diversity in tech, Ben and Ric have you covered on all fronts.

Ric Hill Founder and CTO
1 minute read

Ric Hill, a passionate tech evangelist, is taking us on a journey through the vibrant tech sector of the South West and beyond. Join him, as he shines a spotlight on the incredible innovations and initiatives shaping our world for the better. From groundbreaking startups to established industry leaders, we'll explore how technology is being harnessed for positive impact. Get ready to be inspired by the brilliant minds driving change through tech.  


Our very first guest is none other than Ben Shorrock, Managing Director over at techSPARK ukFrom the ground-breaking Isambard supercomputer, to championing diversity in tech, Ben and Ric have you covered on all fronts in this episode

You can listen to Episode 1 now over on:
👉 Spotify https://spoti.fi/3wXtbNx
👉 Or watch the full video on YouTube https://bit.ly/43p2GfY

Ric Hill
Founder and CTO

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