About this episode

Paul Spain interviews Jonathan Good about the digitisation of smell and taste, fundraising challenges, and the latest tech news.

Host Paul Spain sits down with Jonathan Good, Co-Founder and CEO of Scentian Bio, to dive into the "digitisation of smell and taste “and what it means for industries in New Zealand and beyond. Jonathan shares about the realities of fundraising both locally and abroad, and the challenges and opportunities of bringing cutting-edge chemical sensing technology to market. Plus, Paul and Jonathan explore the latest tech news, including: Health New Zealand’s Hybrid Cloud Migration Spark’s Verified Call Feature Against Scams Workday’s Go Platform expands to NZ & AU 2degrees’ Shaping Business Study 2026 Is AI More Expensive Than Humans? UN Report warns of the Environmental Impact of AI A big thank you to our show partners One NZ, Spark, Workday, 2degrees, Fortinet and Gorilla Technology.

People in this episode

Host: Paul Spain

Guest: Jonathan Good

Topics covered

• AI cost
• scam prevention
• digitisation of smell
• chemical sensing technology
• fundraising
• tech news

Keywords

• AI
• scam prevention
• Scentian Bio
• chemical sensing
• fundraising
• tech news

Sponsors

One NZ, Spark, Workday, 2degrees, Fortinet, Gorilla Technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scentian Bio, Health New Zealand, Spark, Workday, 2degrees

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