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EUVCE549 | EUVC Summit 2025 | Sarah Drinkwater (Common Magic) and Anthony Danon (Rerail): The Path to Success for European Micro FundsAt the EUVC Summit 2025, Anthony and Sarah took the stage with what turned out to be one of the most intellectually charged exchanges of the day. The topic? Solo GPs, specialization, and the hard choices that define fund performance.Let’s just say—no consensus was reached. But the tension? That’s where the insight lived.Anthony came in strong:“Being a solo GP is the purest form of interest alignment.”To him, solo GPs aren’t a stepping stone or niche play—they’re a category in their own right. The a...
2025-08-1614 min
The European VCEUVC Summit 2025 | The Path to Success for European Micro Funds with Anthony Danon and Sarah DrinkwaterAt the EUVC Summit 2025, Anthony Danon from Rerail and Sarah Drinkwater from Common Magic took the stage with what turned out to be one of the most intellectually charged exchanges of the day. The topic? Solo GPs, specialization, and the hard choices that define fund performance.Let’s just say—no consensus was reached. But the tension? That’s where the insight lived.The Case for the Solo GP: Pure Alignment, Compounding AdvantageAnthony came in strong:“Being a solo GP is the purest form of interest alignment.”To him, solo...
2025-08-0714 min
EUVCE523 | Sarah Drinkwater (Common Magic) & Anthony Danon (Rerail): Why Solo GPs Are Europe’s Secret WeaponWelcome to a new episode of the EUVC Podcast, where we bring you the people and perspectives shaping European venture.This week, is joined by , Founding Partner at , and , Founder at , for a deep dive into the rise of solo GPs and micro funds in Europe. Together, they unpack the forces driving this new wave of intentional, nimble VC—why it’s working, how it's evolving, and what it takes to win.It’s a conversation that builds on their stage debate at the EUVC Summit...
2025-07-161h 00
The European VCWhy Solo GPs Are Europe’s Secret WeaponWelcome to a new episode of the EUVC Podcast, where we bring you the people and perspectives shaping European venture.This week, Andreas Munk Holm is joined by Sarah Drinkwater, Founding Partner at Common Magic, and Anthony Danon, Founder at Rerail, for a deep dive into the rise of solo GPs and micro funds in Europe. Together, they unpack the forces driving this new wave of intentional, nimble VC—why it’s working, how it's evolving, and what it takes to win.It’s a conversation that builds on their stage debate at the EUVC Summit...
2025-07-161h 00
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2025-05-312h 00
IdiopathicE36.2 Enfield Haunting: Poltergeist Activity (Part 2)Last week we learned of the Enfield Poltergeist case, wherein two preteen sisters, along with their family were tormented by an unwelcome and rather destructive entity. They were investigated, reported on, and plenty of evidence was offered up for proof of the paranormal. Skeptics, however, weren't so quick to buy it. So could the Enfield happenings have been merely schoolgirl antics? Or was there something more frightening afoot? Let's see if we can find out on today's episode of Idiopathic..
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2025-01-2840 minIdiopathicE36.1 Enfield Haunting: Poltergeist Activity (Part 1)Keeping in theme with the SPR investigations tie, this week we're going to cover another of their cases. Today's adventure takes place in 1970's Enfield London. Unlike the last few stories where the characters actively called upon spirits-- these folks were tormented by them unwillingly. Between 1977 and 1979, sisters Janet and Margaret Hodgson seemed to be the epicenter of phantom knocking, flying objects, horrifying voices, and furniture that slid across the room all on its own. The SPR investigated and though some members (including the investigator) felt the haunting was legitimate, while others gave some serious side eye. So were...
2025-01-2121 min
JASON T POWERS's showDigital Money Control Mix: You Are Carbon They Want to Eliminate!Linkhttps://x.com/txind1836/status/1874002317189800166AI talk many years ago… 4th Indy Rev….How does society overcome the challenges of the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ and a potential breakdown of trust in technology from the public?New technologies – such as AI, driverless cars and gene editing – are challenging the relationship between the public and the physical, digital and biological worlds. Kenneth Cukier (author and journalist, The Economist), Pippa Malmgren (Founder of H Robotics), Jerome Pesenti (Chief Executive, Benevolent Tech), Sarah Drinkwater (Head of Campus Londo...
2024-12-3102 minIdiopathicE33.1 Philip Aylesford: The Ghost Experiment (Part 1)Philip Aylesford’s life story is a tragic one taking place in 17th-century England. The English Civil War was raging at that time and consisted of a conflict that saw the Royalists fighting to preserve the monarchy under King Charles I against the Parliamentarians. The war ended in disaster for the Royalists, with the execution of King Charles I in 1649—a cataclysmic event for those who believed in the divine right of kings.Philip, unfortunately, was on the side of the royalists– the side that lost in the English Civil War. When he returned, he found his home wasn’t...
2024-12-0333 min
Slice PodcastE10: The Common Magic of Community: Sarah Drinkwater on Investing with Community at the CoreIn this episode of Slice, we sit down with Sarah Drinkwater, Founder and General Partner of Common Magic, a £10M early-stage fund backing founders whose ecosystems or communities serve as their moat. Common Magic writes checks ranging from £100K to £400K, investing in startups where community is integral to the product’s success.Though now based in London, Sarah’s career has spanned the globe, from Silicon Valley to Europe. She began as a tech journalist for The Guardian and The Independent, drawn early on to the internet’s transformative potential. “I was always attracted by the internet. I...
2024-11-2734 min
Pitch DeckS6 Ep7 - Sarah Drinkwater - Founder Common MagicSarah Drinkwater, an influential pre-seed angel investor and founder of Common Magic, discusses the importance of community in technology companies. She defines community as a combination of utility and belonging, and emphasizes the role of community in connecting audiences to products and enabling long-term resilience. Sarah believes that community-building is not suitable for every company and depends on the specific audience and problem being solved. She also highlights the traits she looks for in founders, including resilience, persuasiveness, self-knowledge, and comfort with chaos. In terms of pitch decks, Sarah values clarity, a clear reason for the timing of the...
2024-08-1333 min
The European VCNewcomer of the Year Finalist: Sarah Drinkwater, solo GP at Common Magic on community as investment focusCelebrating one of the finalists in the Newcomer of the Year category at this year’s European VC Awards, this episode dives deep with Sarah Drinkwater, solo GP at Common Magic.Common Magic is a pre-seed/seed solo GP fund investing in and supporting founders building products with community at their core across Europe and the US.As a small fund, they act like an angel:* fast decisions* operationally useful* comfortable being the first commitmentSarah Drinkwater has been building communities in tech for over 15 years and bu...
2024-06-0445 min
EUVCE324 | EUVC Awards | Sarah Drinkwater, solo GP at Common Magic on community as investment focusCelebrating one of the finalists in the Newcomer of the Year category at this year’s European VC Awards, this episode dives deep with Sarah Drinkwater, solo GP at Common Magic.Common Magic is a pre-seed/seed solo GP fund investing in and supporting founders building products with community at their core across Europe and the US. As a small fund, they act like an angel:fast decisionsoperationally usefulcomfortable being the first commitmentSarah Drinkwater has been building communities in tech for over 15 years and building communities for fun for much longer. From advising protocols for Fi...
2024-06-0445 min
The European VCOn fundraising dynamics in venture between Europe and India, with Sumer Juneja, Managing Partner at SoftBank Investment AdvisersWelcome back to a new episode of the European VC Podcast! Today, we are very excited to introduce you to Sumer Juneja, the Managing Partner of SoftBank Investment Advisers in Europe. For those of you who don’t know, SoftBank is the GP of the Vision Fund that we all know about.SoftBank has an AUM of $147B across all funds, has made around 60 investments in Europe so far, and has allocated $13B in total here. In their current portfolio, you can find companies like Revolut, Klarna, eToro, or BytdeDance. Sumer has been in...
2024-05-281h 19
Bunch - The art of community-driven growthInvesting in Companies with community at their core - Sarah Drinkwater Founder at Common MagicClare talks to Sarah Drinkwater, founder and solo GP at Common Magic, a fund raised to invest in companies with communities at their core. Sarah shares how Founders can benefit from building community around their business at every stage from conception to scale, how a community can best serve companies with a tech product and some useful history of communities through the ages.This episode of Bunch is sponsored by KOOS.io . Brands that focus on engaging stakeholders generate a self-sustaining cycle of growth and loyalty.KOOS is a community reward and motivation tool...
2023-10-2531 min
The European VCEUVC #234 Sarah Drinkwater, Common MagicToday we have Sarah Drinkwater with us. Sarah is the Solo GP of Common Magic, a pre-seed/seed fund investing in and supporting founders building products with community at their core across Europe and the US. You won’t meet many with as much insight and experience in building communities as Sarah, so of course, this episode is dedicated wholly to this subject!Jump to the parts that matter most to you 👀 00:00:00 - Introduction to the European VC Podcast00:02:02 - From Angel Investing to Building a CommonMagic00:03:46 - The Importance of Trust and Community Building00:05:16 - Mot...
2023-10-2039 min
EUVCEUVC #234 Sarah Drinkwater, Common MagicToday we have Sarah Drinkwater with us. Sarah is the General Partner at Common Magic, a pre-seed/seed solo GP fund investing in and supporting founders building products with community at their core across Europe and the US.
2023-10-2039 min
The Ownership EconomyEpisode 068 - Leveraging Digital Communities as an Investment Strategy, with Sarah Drinkwater of Common MagicIn this episode, Martin and Jahed chat with Sarah Drinkwater, Founder and General Partner at Common Magic. Common Magic invests in European and US start-ups at the pre-seed and seed stage. In the conversation, Sarah walks us through her experience working with early stage founders who are using community engagement and incentive design as a core pillar of their growth. She makes a strong case for aligning returns with community health and growth. It’s a fascinating look at a fund manager building an edge across multiple sectors including open source software, developer tools, fintech, and more by focusing ex...
2023-08-2544 min
The Ledger PodcastOn The Ledger x FWB #2: Sarah Drinkwater from Common MagicOn the second episode of our series in collaboration with FWB, Ian and Zoe talk to Sarah Drinkwater. She just launched an early stage VC fund in the UK called Common Magic where she invests in companies with community at their core. In this conversation they talk about the philosophy behind a community driven investment thesis, the ebb and flow of communities in the DAO space, and the culture that drives it all. They also get into what it means to do a graduate degree in magic, a shift from hierarchical company structures to collective structures, and progressive decentralization...
2023-07-1450 min
20Angel20Angel: Sarah Drinkwater20Angel is a series profiling European angel investors with the best Founder NPS. Episode 7 features Sarah Drinkwater, angel investor and Founder of Common Magic, an early stage fund backing products built with community at their core. Previously, she spent 15 years as an operator and angel investor in the European ecosystem with a focus on community building, including leading Google's physical space for startups in London. Her angel investments include Briefly Bio, NearSt, Otterspace, Progression, ThisOne and many more. The format for 20Angel is consistent across show, with questions including: What are some of...
2023-06-3032 min
Tech.eu🎙️Moving at angel speed without the traditional VC formality: Solo GP Sarah Drinkwater and her new £10 million fundOn this Drive at Five editione speziale the omnipresent community builder/angel investor/and now Solo GP, Sarah Drinkwater sits in to discuss her newly announced fund, Common Magic.Tune in, turn it up, and start taking notes, because this week we're talking:- What is a Solo GP fund?- Angel speed, less structure, more access.- Nightclub term sheets.- Traditions to keep, traditions to change.- Sarah has raised one-third of a targeted £10 million.- Investing in 30 to 35 startups in Europe and the US at the p...
2023-06-0926 min
CRIMEWATCHERS1.21: 21Kent and Piper played their cards right when they wrote this one! They recall the penultimate episode of the season, which puts our heroes Cal and Abby in the center of an epic heist-within-a-heist.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-06-061h 08CRIMEWATCHERS1.20: SquatchNobody outpizzas the Hut! And nobody outsquatches the Squatch. In the 2000s nothing was bigger than hot ‘za and bigfeet. Kent and Piper recap a cryptozooriffic episode of Crimestoppers this week. It'll have you licking your chops!
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-05-3058 minCRIMEWATCHERS1.19: The 100 Year BlizzardBrrrr…it’s cold in here – there must be some Crimestoppers in the atmosphere! Kent and Piper dive deep into the first-ever bottle episode of television that changed the landscape of entertainment forever.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-05-161h 02CRIMEWATCHERS1.18: The Devil Went Down to MiamiThe Devil went down to…Miami? In this episode, our heroes learned the dangers of video games first-hand when they try to tackle an epidemic of violence – all while the Bus Stop Killer wreaks havoc on the city.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-05-091h 16CRIMEWATCHERS1.17: Love & Basketball“You never turn down Shrimp on the House.” Kent and Piper recap the catchphrase-spawning episode in which the governor’s friendly bet goes sideways, with huge implications for Cal’s romantic life.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-05-011h 05CRIMEWATCHERS1.16: Never ForgetIt was 2004. It was time for a little shock and awe. People were starting to memoryhole the tragedy that struck the country just three years earlier…then “Never Forget” came along. Kent and Piper recap the very special episode of Crimestoppers: Miami: Infinity that jolted the nation's collective conscience back into reality.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-04-2458 minCRIMEWATCHERS1.15: An AbbyCal ChristmasIt’s Christmas in…April! Kent and Piper recap the beloved episode, "An AbbyCal Christmas," and share all the holiday magic that happened both on-screen and off.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-04-181h 13CRIMEWATCHERS1.14: The Devil You KnowKent and Piper rehash the first episode of CRIMEWATCHERS: MIAMI: INFINITY, diving into the show’s new themes and divulging the writing process that led to what happens after Cal and Abby fall into the Hellmouth.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-04-101h 11CRIMEWATCHERS1.13: Night Games/Bump in the NightEverything’s about to change. A bump in the night during the police station’s night games alters the entire course of Cal and Abby’s lives – and, of course, this podcast.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-04-041h 21CRIMEWATCHERS1.12: CatwalkKent and Piper absolutely werk, slay and serve in this episode recap for “Catwalk,” an action-packed episode exposing a seedy designer whose unsavory practices make a splash in the fashion world.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-03-271h 21CRIMEWATCHERS1.11: Yacht Flop
Ahoy there! This week’s episode has Kent and Piper recounting “Yacht Flop,” the iconic episode where a yacht race running afoul snowballs into a mystery much bigger than a shipwreck.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-03-201h 06CRIMEWATCHERS1.10: The Smileyest Place in FloridaTime to take a vacation with your favorite heroes! Kent and Piper recall an episode centered around the world’s best theme park…and its sinister underbelly.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-03-131h 21CRIMEWATCHERS1.09: Tuesday DoomsdayReal CRIMESTOPPERS: MIAMI fans have been waiting for this one. Kent and Piper take on the episode where we first meet one of their most popular foils: The Giggler.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-03-061h 17CRIMEWATCHERS1.08: Trick or DeadIt’s time for some frights and delights! Kent and Piper recap the slasher episode, “Trick or Dead,” an episode where not everything is as it seems…
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-02-271h 18CRIMEWATCHERS1.07: TakenWe continue to chip away at Cal and Abby’s backstories in this episode centered around a strange, twisted kidnapping. Kent and Piper also opine on the five people you meet in heaven.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-02-201h 22CRIMEWATCHERS1.06: Taped Crusaders/Tape Escape/Planet of the TapesKent and Piper relive the musical magic of an episode with many, many names. Plus, they share the tapes they couldn’t live without in a segment with one name: Toronto Ontario Tapes.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-02-131h 21CRIMEWATCHERS1.05: Juan QKent reveals a major behind-the-scenes secret to Piper and CRIMESTOPPERS fans during this recap of the thrilling hospital hostage episode, “Juan Q.”
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-02-061h 14CRIMEWATCHERS1.04: Don't Come KnockingKent and Piper talk about taking an L in their rewatch of the emotional episode, “Don’t Come Knocking,” and they get heavy talking about their own mistakes in their personal and professional lives.
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-01-301h 03CRIMEWATCHERS1.03: Burnin' For YouThis episode is on fire! Ken and Piper recap “Burnin’ For You,” the episode where a fire almost takes out half the police force. Then, they play the clever word game “It Takes a Crime.”
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-01-231h 03CRIMEWATCHERS1.02: Gone in 60 SecondsNo, this isn’t an episode of Car Talk. It’s better. Kent and Piper recap “Gone in 60 Seconds” and talk about their favorite automobile moments from shooting the second episode of the series
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-01-1654 minCRIMEWATCHERS1.01: PilotIn this episode, Kent and Piper do a bit of catching up and welcome CRIMESTOPPERS: MIAMI fans into their rewatch project as they tackle the first episode of the series, the brilliantly titled “Pilot.”
CRIMEWATCHERS was created by Sarah Black and Ben Flores. It's produced by Trevor Drinkwater, and the theme music was composed by Alexandre Miller.
2023-01-091h 07
CIO Leadership Live: UKARM’s Sarah Cunningham chips away at D&ISarah Cunningham, senior VP of enterprise IT at chipmaker ARM, joins CIO UK Leadership Live with editor Doug Drinkwater, as they discuss dyslexia, falling into IT, empathic leadership, driving D&I action, transgender healthcare and her dream job when growing up.
2022-12-1233 min
Tough Girl PodcastDr. Eleanor Drinkwater - Bug nut and Adventurer. Awarded Inspirational Explorer of the Year award by the Scientific Expedition Society.Eleanor Drinkwater is a bug nut and adventurer. Her love of all things creepy-crawly has led her to carry out research in field sites across the world, from Australia to the Amazon. She is fascinated by invertebrate behaviour and has been awarded Inspirational Explorer of the Year award by the Scientific Expedition Society for her work looking into the behaviour of the biggest beetle on the planet. However, she is equally fascinated by the weird and wonderful critters we have in the UK and has recently she finished her PhD which researched how and why woodlice have personalities. Eleanor is passi...
2022-05-0352 min
Working ItFrom Gen X to Gen Z: bridging the workplace generation gapMany of us work with - and manage - people 30 years older or younger than we are. And sometimes it can feel like there's a bit of dissonance between the "wisdom and experience" that Gen X and Boomers can bring, and the "innovative energy" of those in their twenties and thirties. So what, and how, can both learn from each other? Isabel (Gen X) explores how reverse mentoring programmes are bridging the generation gaps in a growing number of organisations. She talks to Alvaro Romero Artigas, a (Gen X) senior manager at Santander, the bank, a...
2022-01-1215 min
Manchester Living PodcastEpisode 15: Home Health and Private DutyEpisode 15 of Manchester Living Podcast is here! Our topic today is home health and private duty. Our guests today are:Julie DrinkwaterPhysical TherapistHigh Standards Home HealthSarah BuisCommunity LiaisonCambridge CaregiversYour host is Brian Levy.http://www.ManchesterLivingPodcast.com
2021-10-0720 min
Flicks XRayed PodcastDrinkwater Live ar CIFF This is a special bonus episode of season 6 of Flicks XRayed, this week we are live at The Calgary International Film Festival and talking about the movie Drinkwater. Host, Tony is joined by co-hosts Natasha and Sarah and a very special guest director Stephen Campanelli. So tune in as we discuss at length with Stephen about Making Drinkwater, Working with Clint Eastwood, Canadian Cinema, and sooo much more
2021-09-2659 min
What We Talk About When We Talk About TechResponsible technology and ethical venture capital: Reimagining possible futures with Sarah DrinkwaterRich Gall (@richggall) and Jennifer Riggins (@jkriggins) talk with Sarah Drinkwater, the Director of Responsible Technology at Omidyar Networks to discuss how we can cultivate organisations and people that will enable a more equitable, responsible - and ultimately compassionate and exciting - technological future. We talk about the challenges the tech industry faces, and why it can be difficult to talk about responsibility and ethics. Sarah explains how the work she does at Omidyar Network attempts to support projects that will help us to reimagine the way that we build and use technology in society. We...
2021-07-2847 min
In AI We Trust?Sarah Drinkwater: What is 'Responsible AI' and why don't we have it?Sarah Drinkwater is director of the Responsible Technology team at the Omidyar Network where she works to help technologists prevent, mitigate, and correct societal downsides of technology—and maximize positive impact. Priorto Omidyar Network, Sarah was head of Campus London, Google’s first physical startup hub. At Google, Sarah also built and led a global Google Maps community team. She also advised startups and large brands on their social strategy and was a journalist. On this episode we ask, "What is 'Responsible AI' and why don't we have it?"
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2021-05-2530 min
Dog Friendly KW PodcastZERO WASTE Pup-Raising w/ Sarah Robertson-BarnesJustine and Mackenzie welcome Sarah Robertson-Barnes, owner and creator of "Sustainable in the Suburbs" blog and instagram, to discuss how dog owners can minimize their environmental pawprint. Sarah gives her best advice for waste-free treats and toys, discusses the pitfalls of starting to live low-waste, and, of course, she also introduces Jazz, her adopted four-legged furbaby. Produced by Justine Sparling and Mackenzie Drinkwater. Engineering, Audio Production, and Publishing by Matthew Rappolt.Follow Dog Friendly KW on Instagram: @DogFriendlyKWOriginally Aired: Saturday, Saturday May 1, 2021 on Midtown Radio KW (www.midtownradio.ca)DFKW Theme M...
2021-05-0429 min
The Rhys Show#82 Sarah Drinkwater, Omidyar: Building a Movement for Responsible TechnologySarah Drinkwater is the Director of Responsible Technology at Omidyar Network and has supported an amazing variety of great projects in this space. We chat about movement-building and language in the responsible tech space.
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2021-03-1557 min
Thoughts in Between: exploring how technology collides with politics, culture and societySarah Drinkwater: How to build a responsible tech industrySarah Drinkwater is Director of Beneficial Tech at Omidyar Network, where she works on creating levers for a responsible tech industry. She’s one of the most thoughtful and optimistic people I know on the challenges of making technology a force for good in the world. In this conversation talk we cover a lot of ground: responsible technology, the trade-offs of scale, the role of talent in regulating Big Tech, and much more.
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2021-03-081h 50
the co-matter podcastSarah Drinkwater: What is the responsible tech movement?Sarah Drinkwater is the Director of Responsible Tech at Omidyar Network, a social change venture that works to bring about structural changes that will fundamentally shift the systems that govern our daily lives.
Sarah is on a mission to make technology more ethical and responsible. In 2020 she and her team launched the Ethical Explorer, a collection of tools to help people building software and technology navigate its impact.
In our conversation we talked about:
The responsible tech movement and what it takes to build software more responsibly and ethically
The future of community...
2020-12-3041 minthe co-matter podcastSarah Drinkwater: What is the responsible tech movement?Sarah Drinkwater is the Director of Responsible Tech at Omidyar Network, a social change venture that works to bring about structural changes that will fundamentally shift the systems that govern our daily lives.
Sarah is on a mission to make technology more ethical and responsible. In 2020 she and her team launched the Ethical Explorer, a collection of tools to help people building software and technology navigate its impact.
In our conversation we talked about:
The responsible tech movement and what it takes to build software more responsibly and ethically
The future of community...
2020-12-3041 min
Leading Edge ForumEmpower Everyone to be Ethical Decision-Makers: Growing Digital Ethics in PracticeFor this episode, we’re joined by Sarah Drinkwater, Director of Beneficial Technology at Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm. For Sarah, the important thing about digital ethics is to get it out of the hands of specialist experts and to empower everyone to feel like a confident decision-maker on these important issues. Digital ethics issues impact all of us, and for those who are designing and making digital products, there is a lot of responsibility to get it right and an often confusing array of resources to draw on. The Digital Ethics Explorer Kit was designed by Sarah and th...
2020-10-1535 min
Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace cultureCommunity 2: A Community Manager Speaks TruthToday's episode is a further exploration of how firms will try to evolve their culture by hiring Community Managers. If you've not listened to last week's episode featuring Sarah Drinkwater pull up, back up and tuck in to that one first. Sarah said the person I should talk to is Abadesi Osunsade from Brandwatch - and so that's who we are talking to today. Abadesi's title is VP Global Community & Belonging at the 500 strong organisation.We talk about seeking to get better at Diversity & Inclusion, giving voice to teams (and applicants) and how to build community...
2020-10-0543 min
Eat Sleep Work Repeat - better workplace cultureCommunity 1: "HR has fallen"Sign up for the Eat Sleep Work Repeat newsletter here.New podcast today - the first of four podcasts about what’s next with work - specifically how can we make work feel like a community again, especially when you’re hunkered down under the duvet trying to survive the November chill. Over the next few weeks I’m going to be chatting to some incredible guests.Today I kick off with Sarah Drinkwater who is a supreme community builder and now works for the Atomico fund.Some...
2020-09-2930 min
The CogX PodcastRashida Richardson & Marc Warner Join a Panel to Discuss Discriminatory Practices in AI and Dirty DataThis episode looks at dirty data; the practice of data being used to participate in discriminatory practices. Data experts, come together to discuss the consequences of algorithmic bias and how it leads data to be misused.
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Marc Warner, Faculty
Sarah Drinkwater, Omidyar Network
Keith Porcaro, Digital Public
Christopher Markou, University of Cambridge
Rashida Richardson, AI Now Institute
2019-10-0720 min
The CogX PodcastRashida Richardson & Marc Warner Join a Panel to Discuss Discriminatory Practices in AI and Dirty DataThis episode looks at dirty data; the practice of data being used to participate in discriminatory practices. Data experts, come together to discuss the consequences of algorithmic bias and how it leads data to be misused.Includes Content by:Marc Warner, FacultySarah Drinkwater, Omidyar NetworkKeith Porcaro, Digital PublicChristopher Markou, University of CambridgeRashida Richardson, AI Now Institute
2019-10-0700 min
Talks at GoogleEp29 - Claudie Haigneré, Ersilia Scarpetta | European Space Agency: A Career in SpaceClaudie Haigneré is a French doctor, politician, and former astronaut with the Centre national d'études Spatiales (CNES for short) and the European Space Agency, and Ersilia Scarpetta, who has worked with the ESA since 1991, and is currently the space agency’s Chief Diversity Officer. They discuss their passion for space, research, STEM, and diversity; the story of their careers, their views of the future of ESA and space exploration, and their thoughts on diversity in the traditionally male-dominated fields of science. Moderated by Sarah Drinkwater. Visit YouTube.com/TalksatGoogle to watch the vide...
2019-02-261h 05Talks at GoogleClaudie Haigneré, Ersilia Scarpetta | European Space Agency: A Career in SpaceClaudie Haigneré is a French doctor, politician, and former astronaut with the Centre national d'études Spatiales (CNES for short) and the European Space Agency, and Ersilia Scarpetta, who has worked with the ESA since 1991, and is currently the space agency’s Chief Diversity Officer. They discuss their passion for space, research, STEM, and diversity; the story of their careers, their views of the future of ESA and space exploration, and their thoughts on diversity in the traditionally male-dominated fields of science. Moderated by Sarah Drinkwater. Visit YouTube.com/TalksatGoogle to watch the vide...
2019-02-261h 05
Folk Roots Radio... with Jan HallEpisode 382 - The Young'Uns & New ReleasesHighly entertaining English vocal trio The Young’Uns join us on Episode 382 of Folk Roots Radio to chat about their music and latest album “Strangers”. It’s a great interview – one you’ll definitely want to stick around for. We’re also staying in the UK for the rest of the episode as we check out new music from The Mellowship (feat. Maureen Dewdney, Lukas Drinkwater & Ciaran Algar), Molly-Anne, Kete Bowers, Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita, Sarah McQuaid and Gerry Hallom. Check out the full playlist on the website: http://folkrootsradio.com/folk-roots-radio-episode-382-the-younguns-new-releases/
2018-05-2558 min
Desi Geek GirlsInterview: Sendhil Ramamurthy from NBC's "Reverie"Sendhil Ramamurthy joins hosts Swapna Krishna and Preeti Chhibber to talk about his role on the new show Reverie, being one of the first South Asian actors we loved, and the thing he loves as much as Desi Geek Girls loves Star Wars. Catch the first episode of Reverie on NBC on May 30, 10 PM ET/9 PM CT. Description of Reverie (from NBC): From Mickey Fisher, the creator of “Extant,” this grounded new thriller follows Mara Kint (Sarah Shahi), a former hostage negotiator and expert on human behavior who became a college professor after facing an unimaginable personal traged...
2018-05-2327 min
Desi Geek GirlsInterview: Sendhil Ramamurthy from NBC's "Reverie"Sendhil Ramamurthy joins hosts Swapna Krishna and Preeti Chhibber to talk about his role on the new show Reverie, being one of the first South Asian actors we loved, and the thing he loves as much as Desi Geek Girls loves Star Wars. Catch the first episode of Reverie on NBC on May 30, 10 PM ET/9 PM CT. Description of Reverie (from NBC): From Mickey Fisher, the creator of “Extant,” this grounded new thriller follows Mara Kint (Sarah Shahi), a former hostage negotiator and expert on human behavior who became a college professor after facing an unimaginable personal traged...
2018-05-2327 min
CiTR -- The Saturday EdgeLeonard Cohen TributeThis week's show featured a tribute to Leonard Cohen, new releases by Kobo Town, Rory Block, David Bromberg, Sarah Jarosz, Wake The Dead, Cassie & Maggie, Ange Hardy & Lukas Drinkwater, Rosie MacKenzie, Kate Rusby and Vancouver's Chicken-Like Birds, and Gabriel Dubreuil. There's also a fundraiser next week for Vancouver's St. James Hall, featuring Jim Byrnes & Paul Pigat and friends paying tribute to the legacy of Chuck Berry and Chess Records. That will be a lot of fun!
2016-11-123h 59
GeekGirlMeetsGeekGirl Meets Sarah Drinkwater, Head of Campus London, GoogleIn our second GeekGirl Meets podcast, we had the pleasure of being joined by Sarah Drinkwater, Head of Campus London.
Sarah heads up Google’s first physical startup hub, providing early stage founders with work and event space, mentorship and educational programs as well as access to a vibrant startup community. Since launch in 2012, Campus has built a community of over 50,000.
Passionate about entrepreneurship and communities, Sarah’s previous role at Google was leading a global team of community managers around Google Maps, while also volunteering at Campus helping to run Campus for Mums. Before Google, she worked in content and...
2016-01-2000 min
Silicon RealSarah Drinkwater - Google Campus LondonSarah Drinkwater is the head of Campus London, Google's first physical hub
for startups, providing work and event space, mentorship and education
programs, as well as access to a vibrant startup community.
2015-04-1400 min
Innovation Hub2.7.15 - Replication and RefinementThis week, copying and reinvention go hand in hand. Ryan Raffaelli and Matthew Drinkwater talk about how to best meld the worlds of fashion and tech in the coming years. The Wall Street Journal's Sarah Marshall explains why we might want to pare down our media diets. Reporter Jeff Tyler heads to Italy to see if the Renaissance could return anytime soon. Plus, Clive Thompson on why being a copycat isn't such a bad thing.
2015-02-0600 min
Midnight MarinaraEpisode 1 - "Just Telling Stories"Two people spending a night in a hotel room tell each other scary stories, and their imaginations begin to run wild...
Featuring the voices of Jason Caits-Cheverst, Sarah Llewellyn and David KingMusic by Kevin McLeodMixed and edited by David KingOriginal story by Karl Drinkwater. Read it here: http://www.creepypasta.com/just-telling-stories/Check out Karl's blog here: http://karldrinkwater.blogspot.com/Karl's horror novel, Turner: http://karldrinkwater.blogspot.com/p/turner.html
2013-11-1923 min