He Spent 10 Years Building a Headset for Burnout | Dr. Ramses Alcaide

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Mahmoud Bartawi

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Welcome to Business With Bartawi, the place where practical experience and entrepreneurship meet. This podcast is your key to learning from the best, hosted by Mahmoud Bartawi, a seasoned entrepreneur and former banking executive who has managed AED 2.5 billion at prestigious UAE banks including ENBD and FAB. Mahmoud’s journey includes selling his startup, UNDER500, to a $1.6 billion unicorn, Kitopi, and helping companies expand into the GCC market.

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He Spent 10 Years Building a Headset for Burnout | Dr. Ramses Alcaide | BXB EP 29

Business With Bartawi

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4 months ago

He Spent 10 Years Building a Headset for Burnout | Dr. Ramses Alcaide | BXB EP 29

🧠 What if your brain had a check-engine light?Dr. Ramses Alcaide spent 10 years building the world’s most advanced non-invasive brain-computer interface — a wearable headset that reads your mind, predicts burnout, and helps you take back control of your mental energy.In this episode of Business with Bartawi, he opens up about how a childhood encounter with disability sparked his mission, why neurotech is the next wave after software, and what it really takes to invent something the world thinks is impossible.We talk conviction, failure, science, and the blurry line between ambition and obsession.If you’ve ever pushed for a future no one else can see — this one’s for you.💡 Topics Covered:✅ The childhood accident that started it all✅ Why he chose the army before consumers✅ How burnout shows up in your brainwaves✅ What entrepreneurs get wrong about health data✅ Why non-invasive neurotech is the future✅ The real cost of building something 10 years too early⏰ Timestamps:0:00 – What if this tech doesn’t work?0:46 – A childhood moment that changed everything3:30 – Turning mission into method4:57 – The real impact of brain data7:20 – Why the military came first9:09 – This isn’t just a headphone10:31 – Testing Mahmoud’s brain in real time12:23 – Can this detect ADHD or burnout?14:57 – From lab to startup17:11 – The dawn of neurotech18:25 – Focus, flow, and the power of data19:15 – The future of cognitive environments21:12 – Elon vs. Neurable: What’s the difference?23:49 – When data causes anxiety26:10 – The red line: Ethics & privacy27:50 – 10 years of doubt. One shot at belief.30:07 – Brain-computer interfaces in 10 years31:32 – Building the app store for your brain📥 Follow Business with Bartawi on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businesswithbartawi/👤 Follow Mahmoud Bartawi:Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/bartawi/LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahmoud-bartawi/X (Twitter) → https://x.com/bartawi#Neurotech #BrainComputerInterface #StartupPodcast #MentalHealth #TechForGood #UAEFounders #BusinessWithBartawi #RamsesAlcaide #FutureOfHealth #WearableTech