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Nothing Ventured

Aarish Shah

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led technology and venture podcast featuring founders, investors, and senior operators discussing startup building, fundraising, emerging technologies, and commercialization. Agencies can credibly pitch startup founders, venture investors, fintech and deep-tech executives, and experienced product or technology leaders; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally hold senior ecosystem roles but are not necessarily mainstream celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 288

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 6 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

edit@launchpodstudios.com

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Host

Aarish Shah - Aarish Shah is a venture and startup finance professional associated with EmergeOne, a fractional CFO firm serving venture-backed technology startups.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, co-founders, venture investors, and senior technology, product, or finance executives with direct experience building startups, investing in emerging technologies, commercializing research, or leading high-growth companies.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a technology startup, Held a senior leadership role at a recognized technology company, Invested in deep-tech or venture-backed companies, Built or commercialized innovative financial, software, or hardware products

Recent Guest Discussions

Maureen Haverty - Space Technology Investing, Deep Tech Commercialization, Nuclear Innovation, Venture Capital, Space Sovereignty, And The UK Startup Ecosystem

Jacques Blagburn - Gesture Control, Tendon Sensing, Wearable Technology, Robotics, Human-computer Interaction, And Hardware Startup Commercialization

Laura Cornely - Artificial Intelligence In Financial Advice, Fintech Regulation, Startup Fundraising, Venture Capital, And Building Defensible Technology Companies

Pac O'Shea - Artificial Intelligence In Finance, Treasury Management, Startup Banking, Financial Automation, And The Future Of The CFO Role

Milena Nikolic - Artificial Intelligence Products, User Experience, Product Strategy, Startup Distribution, Generative Interfaces, And Competing With Big Tech

Recent Topics

Venture Capital, Startups, Deep Tech, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Nothing Ventured
:

Fusion, Medical Isotopes & The Future of Deep Tech | Talmon Firestone

October 08, 2026

What does the future of fusion look like beyond energy generation? In this episode of Nothing Ventured, Aarish Shah sits down with Talmon Firestone, founder and CEO of Astral Systems, to explore fusion technology, deep tech commercialisation and the unexpected applications of compact fusion systems. Talmon shares his journey from space science to building Astral Systems, explaining how the company is using fusion-based neutron generators for medical isotopes, materials testing and electroni...

Deep Tech, Defence & The Future of Venture Capital | Rubina Signh

October 01, 2026

In this episode of Nothing Ventured, Aarish Shah sits down with Rubina Singh from Foresight Group to explore the changing landscape of deep tech venture capital, strategic infrastructure, and the challenges of turning breakthrough technology into scalable businesses. Rubina shares her perspective on deep tech investing, defence and space technology, healthtech, university spinouts and what separates great technology from great venture-backed companies. She explains why solving a real custome...

UK Venture Capital, AI Funding & The New Liquidity Era | Nothing Ventured News

September 24, 2026

What’s really happening in UK venture capital right now? Record funding, massive AI investment, tougher growth-stage conditions and a new era of private-market liquidity are reshaping the startup landscape. In this episode of Nothing Ventured News, host Aarish breaks down the latest developments across UK and global venture capital, including: 🚀 Record global venture rounds and the rise of AI funding 💰 Why UK venture capital has surged and where the money is coming from 🇬🇧 The growing role ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Nothing Ventured
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How do I get in touch with Nothing Ventured?

Nothing Ventured is hosted by Aarish Shah. Its publicly listed email is edit@launchpodstudios.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Nothing Ventured?

The publicly listed email for Nothing Ventured: edit@launchpodstudios.com.

How many listeners does Nothing Ventured have?

Podseeker estimates Nothing Ventured reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Nothing Ventured?

Nothing Ventured typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, co-founders, venture investors, and senior technology, product, or finance executives with direct experience building startups, investing in emerging technologies, commercializing research, or leading high-growth companies. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a technology startup; Held a senior leadership role at a recognized technology company; Invested in deep-tech or venture-backed companies. Recent guests include Maureen Haverty, Jacques Blagburn, and Laura Cornely.

How hard is it to get booked on Nothing Ventured?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Nothing Ventured cover?

Recent episodes cover Venture Capital, Startups, Deep Tech, Fintech, and Artificial Intelligence. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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