The Story of Software
Software is changing the world in many powerful ways. This podcast aims to understand the impact of software from an evolutionary perspective - what came before, what is now and what will be in the future. The Story of Software is a bi-weekly podcast looking at the people and technology that have transformed our world. It is hosted by Ricky Hill, Commercial Director at Zartis and historian by academic background.
The Story of Software
S03E24 Scaling and Leading a Business with Purpose
Allan Noer, CTO at Agreena, talks about the mission that drives his work at Agreena, and the lessons learned during the company's growth trajectory.
The Guest – Allan Noer, CTO at Agreena:
Allan Noer, is the CTO at Agreena, a Copenhagen-based company providing a platform that supports farmers in their transition to regenerative agriculture by issuing third-party verified carbon certificates. Allan is a technology leader with wide knowledge and expertise in innovation, scalability, fintech, development processes, and developer experience.
The Intersection of Technology, Business, and Purpose:
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the intersection of technology and purpose has become a pivotal point of discussion. This convergence not only shapes how companies operate, but also influences their impact on society and the planet. In fact, a clear sense of purpose not only attracts talent but also serves as the guiding force in decision-making, particularly in the tech sector where rapid advancements often outpace ethical considerations.
Some of the highlights in this episode include:
- How to foster a culture of innovation to drive progress and stay ahead in the tech industry
- The need for tech companies to prioritise societal impact and responsibility alongside financial success
- The development and adoption of sustainable technologies to address environmental challenges
- Use of technology as a tool for promoting equality and empowerment
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