HeyJaredThe CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu
Broadcasting from Dubai, The CTO Show with Mehmet explores the latest trends in technology, startups, and venture funding. Host Mehmet Gonullu leads insightful discussions with thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from diverse industries.
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#616 AI Can Find Startups. It Still Cannot Get Into the Best Deals | Mike Collins (opens the original)
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In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, Mehmet sits down with Mike Collins, founder and CEO of Alumni Ventures. Collins has spent four decades in venture capital and built a firm designed to give individual investors access to diversified private-market portfolios. AI can help investors discover companies and process information, but it cannot make a strong startup accept their capital. The conversation reframes venture investing as an access and portfolio-construction problem, not a search
#615 Gamification Is Not a Feature. It Is Consumer Behavior | Matt Edelman (opens the original)
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In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, Mehmet sits down with Matt Edelman, CEO of Super League. Matt explains why gamification has become a default expectation for younger digital consumers, not an optional engagement tactic. The conversation reframes gaming as a major behavioral and commercial environment rather than a niche media channel. Advertising spending remains concentrated in television and social media even as younger audiences divide significant attention across gaming, while AI
#614 AI Can Replace Tasks, But Still Can’t Replace Judgment | Dilip Chetan (opens the original)
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In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, Mehmet sits down with Dilip Chetan, founder of DefensibleZone.ai. Dilip brings more than two decades of experience across Google, Meta, Oracle, Salesforce, and Intuit, spanning engineering, product strategy, human factors, and customer research. The conversation challenges the assumption that AI adoption is primarily a technology deployment or workforce reduction exercise. AI can automate tasks, write code, analyze data, and operate agents, but it sti
#613 Innovation Is Not the Bottleneck. Commercialization Is | Roland Austrup (opens the original)
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In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, Mehmet sits down with Roland Austrup, Chief Growth Officer at Innventure. Large companies produce valuable technologies, but they are rarely structured to build new businesses around them. The conversation reframes innovation as only the first stage of value creation. A technology can work, address a real market need, and still fail because productization, leadership, supply chains, financing, and market adoption were treated as secondary concerns. Ro
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