Category Archives:  Social Sciences

You can't build anything without people like us in the room!

You Can’t Build Anything Without People Like Us in the Room!

  First published 30 April 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Michael Seres, founder of 11Health and patient advocate and bowel transplant recipient. News Exclusive to IdeaXme: 11Health receives $5.5 million in funding to support a new and groundbreaking digital health product and open their first US office. 11Health develops connected medical devices. They are […]

Go getting DNA! Ali Parsa

“Go Getting DNA!” Ali Parsa, Creator and CEO Babylon Health

  First published on 18 January 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Ali Parsa, creator and CEO of Babylon Health, a doctor in your pocket health app, with over 150,000 subscribers, that allows users to consult a doctor via a smartphone app. Latest News: On 7th June, Babylon launched ‘Check a Symptom’, the world’s […]

How one man is building a global force for good by just being neighbourly!

How One Man Is Building a Global Force for Good by Just Being Neighbourly!

  First published on 20 May 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Nick Davies, founder and CEO of neighbourly.com Why restrict yourself to declaring allegiance to a political party, when you can say you’ve joined the neighbourly network – you’re a neighbourly volunteer, you’re investing in helping to tackle issues in your local community […]

Farooq Chaudhry

Go to the Place That You’re Most Frightened Of! Farooq Chaudhry, Co Founder Akram Khan Company

First published on 14 February 2016. The rule breaker Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Farooq Chaudhry, producer of the English National Ballet and co-founder of Akram Khan Company. He is a rule breaker, rather than a rule maker. He has been one of the leading artistic disruptors of last 30 years. His many achievements […]

The future astronaut who wants to use the power of successful women in science

The Future Astronaut Who Wants to Use the Power of Successful Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths to Inspire Girls

  First published on 11 March 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Vinita Marwaha Madill, founder of Rocket Women. Vinita is a STEM advocate and founder of Rocket Women. She is currently working as an independent consultant, focusing on space engineering and STEM outreach, having previously consulted for ESA’s Space Medicine office on a […]

Mr Zuckerberg

Mr. Zuckerberg, Want to Meet the Creator of Spontime?

  First published on 9 June 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Karolina Demianczuk, Creator of Spontime, the new social networking app exploding onto the social scene of young adults world-wide, who would like to meet Mark Zuckerberg. Whilst this might seem an outrageous request for a new comer, Karolina achieves most things she […]

You don't want to think, I wish. You want to think, I tried it. I learnt on the way!

“You Don’t Want to Think, I Wish. You Want to Think, I Tried It. I Learnt on the Way!”

  First published on 6 June 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Rety Lubala Lulando, Gregorio Davico and Shaurya Pandey, students who are part of the leadership team at Westminster Business Consultants (WBC). Three go getting students have something important to share with you. Listen to their human stories and their views on the […]

The pioneer who may save millions of lives.

The Pioneer Who May Save Millions of Lives

  First published on 21 January 2016. Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Gitte Pedersen, co-founder and CEO of Genomic Expression. Genomic Expression, a biotech startup which launched three months ago, brings a new diagnostic tool, OneRNA to the world. This test is set to change how oncologists prescribe cancer drugs and immunotherapy. Latest News: […]

Ben Hammersley

“I’ve Decided to Build a Space Ship!” ideaXme Interviews Ben Hammersley, Explorer

  Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Ben Hammersley, explorer, technologist, war  correspondent and, widely recognised as one of the world’s leading applied futurists. Ben Hammersley Ben Hammersley is above everything, an explorer. Someone who wants to know more, do more, see more! He is also a war correspondent, creator of a startup, technologist, applied […]

Has a revolution started in how people shop for clothes?

Has a Revolution Started in How People Shop for Clothes? If So, Who and What Has Sparked It?

  Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Tom Ayedoola, founder of Metail. News Metail has just won $20 million in funding “to size the people of the world.” Find out why here! Covered The Big Idea: What is Metail? What sparked the idea? What problem does Metail solve and how does it do it? What […]