In this episode, multi-artist Jenny Rosander (aka Lydmor) discusses with our host Hanane F. Roswall how she lives as an artist and how she expresses her art across various media, ranging from sounds & lyrics to literature and movies. Jenny also shows how discipline and self-governance are essential for creativity and for getting art done, and how the daily life of an artist, swinging between high confidence and high insecurity, is an unavoidable premise.
Jenny also reveals a bit about her new and forthcoming club music project and offers a totally new take on aera's tagline, "Simplifying Complexity". Listen to find out!
In this episode, serial entrepreneur Mik Strøyberg talks to our host Hanane F. Roswall about his latest investment, Heynabo! where neighbours and neighbourhoods are connected via a digital platform to facilitate more face-to-face interactions.
They also explore why doing good deeds in a community is so vital for us as human beings. Mik explains how he believes that investments do not always have to be based on the potential financial outcome, but in fact also based on the actual ”real world” outcome that the investments create.
In this episode, Wakana Pivoteau Sakihama, artist and founder of Wakanacolors, talks to OPEN ears host Hanane F. Roswall about brand design and creating an emotional connection to a brand. They discuss how culture, values, and trust are vital components of a brand and how innovation can be driven by empathy and a desire to help people, thereby creating a strong brand.
Wakana also draws a thread (a so-called “heart” thread) from brand design to artistic body of work by connecting to nature and Japan to deeply get in touch with the essence of oneself. Wakana elaborates on how the Japanese concept of finding purpose, IKIGAI, plays a vital role in her journey and in expressing her art and transmitting emotions that were felt and can resonate with others.
Go to Wakanacolors' website.
It’s nothing less than the future of IP, that CEO of Rouse Luke Minford and co-founder of aera and host of OPEN ears Hanane Fathi Roswall are discussing in this episode. The episode provides perspectives on how fragmented the IP industry is, and the challenges that this poses. Luke and Hanane explore how diversity and collaboration may address some of the challenges. The episode raises the importance of a shared identity in this truly globalising effort, where the best of many worlds may come together to the benefit of clients, innovation, and technological progress.
In this episode, Tor Kristensen Chief Innovation Officer from Anthill discusses with our host Hanane Roswall how Anthill is helping Life Science and Pharma companies use AI to transform their creative and strategic processes.
The musical piece chosen by Hanane Roswall for Tor Kristensen is "Do Androids Dream of Modular Synths” by Beg, Steal or Borrow.
In this episode, founder and dressmaker Nina Buch from Buch Couture discusses with our host, Hanane Roswall, how she started acknowledging her creativity and turned it into the universe of Buch Couture.
She also shares how Buch Couture has taken making dresses and other women's clothes to a totally new level by creating emotions through the personal connection that she makes with her clients, and how much that means for her craft.
Empowering women through clothing and fashion is at the heart of Nina’s entrepreneurship.
The musical piece chosen by Hanane Roswall for Nina Buch is “June” by The Stoned Autopilot.
In this episode of OPEN ears, IDA KUDO, singer, songwriter, and producer, shares with our host, Hanane Roswall, the creative process behind the making of her recent EP, including the songs “Proud” and “The Power That Is Woman”.
The creative process for this body of work was in close collaboration with the award-winning British producer Andrew Hunt, who challenged Ida to work entirely differently from what she is used to.
You can also hear a very eye-opening take on what “Simplifying Complexity” means to her.
The episode ends with a piece of music selected by our host to celebrate IDA KUDO: Resist by Hôy La.
In this episode of OPEN ears, Rob Devonshire, Partner at MML Capital Partners, discusses with our host, Hanane Roswall, the role of MML as a private equity investor in the world of IP.
They discuss how minority private equity can be a catalyst in enabling businesses in their transformation, and especially IP firms facing many challenges and opportunities to better support innovation and creativity for the benefit of many users.
In this episode of Open Ears, Toni Nijm, serial entrepreneur and CEO of RightHub, discusses with our host, Hanane Roswall, what the future of IP may look like.
Toni reflects on the movements of the tectonic plates of IP and on how technology, platforms, private equity, etc., have impacts that can change how Intellectual Property Rights are produced, maintained, analyzed, and perceived to contribute to progress.
In this episode, Simone Frattasi, Head of Global IP with Maersk, joins host Hanane Fathi Roswall from aera to discuss his work on the ever-expanding Nordic IP Day and Maersk’s innovative approach to addressing environmental and societal challenges through intellectual property.
In this episode, the principal of The Danish School of Advertisement, Per Holm Henriksen, talks to host Hanane Fathi Roswall from aera to explore the creative process behind great ideas that resonate with many. Per explains how a creative process and specific brainstorming techniques can lead to the greatest ideas and can be applied by all.
In this Episode, U.S. Attorney-at-Law and U.S. Patent Attorney at aera Laura Gisler speaks with her colleague and Open Ears host Hanane Fathi Roswall about the interplay of the creative process, law, and tech innovation. Together, they explore how these models may help us navigate the newly emerging landscape of legal issues surrounding generative AI.
In this episode, Hanane Fathi Roswall from aera speaks with multi-talented entrepreneur and investor Cecilia Hultén, who transformed from a banking executive after a pivotal stay in Silicon Valley. Now, she's at the forefront of building transformative businesses like Cbio and kompasbank, leveraging technology for societal impact.
This conversation inspires people who wish to disrupt, explore, and innovate in new spaces, e.g., through storytelling. She turned the investor-entrepreneur relationship into a virtuous cycle for impactful missions, e.g., curing cancer.
In this episode, Hanane Fathi Roswall from aera speaks with designer and entrepreneur Mark Smith from Hidden by Marks. Hidden by Marks is a tech startup disrupting the fine jewelry industry and creating the digital future of luxury goods.
Mark is an award-winning designer, and the creator of arevolutionary approach to creating complex design details of jewelry using parametric algorithms.
Check out the show notes for links to the pieces.
In this episode Partner and European Patent Attorney Hanane Fathi Roswall, aera talks to singer and songwriter Michael Møller (moi Caprice, The Mountains, Sanaki etc.) about his creative process when writing songs.