Listen to the story of Avika Narula and Abhi Agarwal from Living Roots. Living Roots from Thailand is dedicated to tackling the challenges faced by the agriculture industry today where 98% of fertilizers used are still synthetic, 75% of them are imported for most countries, and one-third of the world’s farmland is already degraded. Living Roots provides data-driven biological fertilizer manufactured locally that boosts yields and regenerates soil — at the cost of synthetics.

At publication of this episode, Living Roots is actively raising funds.

Angel investor Eva Nixon Wang joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (scroll to 40:30).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Listen to the story of Rosina Mazumder and Yawar Mehboob from Arogga. Arogga is dedicated to tackling the challenges faced by the healthcare system in Bangladesh today - unregulated, small, poorly stocked pharmacies where 30% of the medicines available are counterfeit. By providing 100% genuine, convenient, and cheaper medicines, Arogga is Bangladesh's number 1 digital pharmacy. They are building the healthcare ecosystem in Bangladesh.

At publication of this episode, Arogga is actively raising funds.

Angel investor Megha Kalani joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (29:00).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Altai Casting from Australia is transforming the entertainment industry by connecting artists with global opportunities while streamlining workflows for casting directors, agents, and production clients, all through a single platform.

Listen to the story of Renee and Josh, the founders of Altai, as they tackle the challenges of a manual and fragmented casting process through their platform that caters to the entire industry: from artists to studios.

Angel investor Hayley Limpkin joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (24:00).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Enaxiom is tackling water and energy consumption of data centers with their proprietary technology HydroCool which can cut liquid cooling electrical consumption up to 80% while improving data centers water footprint.

Listen to the story of Tia and Bijan, the founders of Enaxiom, as they tackle the challenges of bio-manufacturing and unbundle the value chain for a more sustainable, cruelty-free future.

Angel investor Megan Willis joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (33:00).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Listen to the story of Lucinda Revell and Gordon Peters from Boost Capital. Headquartered in Singapore, Boost is the white-label AI platform, that enables financial institutions in emerging markets to reach their customers through messenger services. They add the neo-bank infrastructure to traditional financial institutions, which allows the customers of these banks to apply for loans, savings, and insurance products in 5 to 10 minutes. Boost helps the underbanked get access to financial products and brings financial institutions to success with new channels, rich data, and lower operating expenses.

At publication of this episode, Boost Capital is actively raising funds.

Angel investor Wei Ying Cheah joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (24:25).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer and Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Opo Bio is revolutionizing bio-manufacturing by solving one of the biggest bottlenecks in cultivated meat and collagen production—scalability. With their patented proprietary technology, they have developed a faster, more cost-effective way to grow high-quality cell lines, enabling a sustainable future for food, cosmetics, and medicine.

Listen to the story of Olivia and Laura, the founders of Opo Bio, as they tackle the challenges of bio-manufacturing and unbundle the value chain for a more sustainable, cruelty-free future.

Angel investor Nat Gibson joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (37:00).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer & Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.

Muta wants to end waste. Muta wants to make sure that all the materials that are generated, are incorporated in the circular economy. With this vision, they want to be the leader in the market and transform the recycling industry.

Listen to the story of Alejandro Caiaffa and Estefanía Abello Plata, the first Epic Angels LATAM portfolio company, on how they are revolutionizing the global recycling industry with their tech-enabled ecosystem approach.

Angel investors Maria Carolina Romero, and Vivian Argueta join the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (39:40).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer, founder of Epic Angels.

Summer 2022: one bus and a founder with a big vision - to make public transport safe, reliable and affordable in Pakistan. Fast forward to 2024, this company is making US$ 4.4M ARR and has processed 10M+ bookings. ‘And we are only scratching the surface’, Founder & CEO Maha says.

Listen to the story of Maha Shahzad, and how she is disrupting the transportation market, with high growth AND healthy unit economics.

At publication of this episode, BusCaro is actively raising funds.

Angel investor Meenal Khare joins the Investor Talk at the end of this podcast (31:20).

Hosted by Maaike Doyer and Hester Spiegel, founders of Epic Angels.