The Dot Connectors

A podcast by OMNIA Global

The Dot Connectors

Welcome to this exciting podcast series, which will provide insight into some of the world’s most creative founders and entrepreneurs and the journey they have been on navigating the conservative world of funding, investment vehicles and going public.
We will also be talking to subject matter experts about financial engineering and how to connect the dots between the financial world and business development.
Our guests will comprise founders and entrepreneurs located around the world and from an array of sectors, as well as eminent experts from the financial services industry who have many years’ experience working alongside founders entrepreneurs wanting to scale their companies.
Our CEO, Daniel Hansen, will feature throughout the episodes and provide his views and tips.

Thu 18 May

19. The OMNIA Global View on: Why Taking a Business Public Early Is Right Right Now

19. The OMNIA Global View on: Why Taking a Business Public Early Is Right Right Now The Dot Connectors

In this week's episode as part of the ‘OMNIA Global view on…’ series with our CEO, Daniel Hansen, we explore why businesses should look to go public as early as possible in this current market. We talk about why we advise on this route; why entrepreneurs are not being advised to go public with their business as early as possible; the mindset needed for such a process; the common misconceptions of...

Wed 1 Mar

18. The Dot Connectors meet: Vishal Hiremath – Founder & CEO of Jet It & JetClub

18. The Dot Connectors meet: Vishal Hiremath – Founder & CEO of Jet It & JetClub The Dot Connectors

In this week’s episode of “The Dot Connectors”, we interview Vishal Hiremath - Founder & CEO of Jet IT and JetClub. After launching the highly successful business - Jet It in the US, Vishal is now launching JetClub - Europe’s first light jet co-ownership company. We talk about global trends in the private aviation sector, the changing face of the private jet consumer base and a number of...

Mon 20 Feb

17. The OMNIA Global View On: 2023 and Why Now Presents More Opportunities Than Ever

17. The OMNIA Global View On: 2023 and Why Now Presents More Opportunities Than Ever The Dot Connectors

In this week's episode as part of the ‘OMNIA Global view on…’ series with our CEO, Daniel Hansen, we look forward to the year ahead. At a time that seems bleak in many areas of our global economy, we provide a much more optimistic outlook, if you know what you're looking for. The episode is an exchange of opinions, but provides listeners with a number of viewpoints to consider.

Tue 24 Jan

16. The OMNIA Global view on: How To Make Sense of the Hot Air in Today’s Market

16. The OMNIA Global view on: How To Make Sense of the Hot Air in Today’s Market The Dot Connectors

In this week's episode as part of the ‘OMNIA Global view on…’ series with our CEO, Daniel Hansen, we get to the heart of some big topics. Topics that we feel are surrounded by a large degree of hot air such as the metaverse, technology for 'tech's sake' and the rise of anti-woke ESG funds. “Cutting through the hot air in today’s market” is a must listen and we hope you enjoy it. The episode is an...

Tue 17 Jan

15. The Dot Connectors meet: Roland Pahl – Renewable Energy Expert for OMNIA Global.

15. The Dot Connectors meet: Roland Pahl – Renewable Energy Expert for OMNIA Global. The Dot Connectors

In this week's episode of “The Dot Connectors”, we interview Roland Pahl - Renewable Energy Expert for OMNIA Global. Roland has spent his entire career working in the field of energy, with a particular focus on hydrogen. He is somewhat of a trend predictor as his dissertation at University was on the use of hydrogen to power aircraft! Please do tune in to this very insightful episode which...

Tue 22 Nov

14. The Dot Connectors meet: Clemens Wolf – Investment and Corporate Manager at OMNIA Global

14. The Dot Connectors meet: Clemens Wolf – Investment and Corporate Manager at OMNIA Global The Dot Connectors

In this week’s episode of “The Dot Connectors”, we interview Clemens Wolf - Investment and Corporate Manager at OMNIA Global. Clemens talks about his experience of the investment banking sector, how he was then made CEO of a market-leading insurance comparison business that was later acquired, followed by his experience working on a SPAC project, before then joining OMNIA Global via the platform...

Tue 16 Aug

13. The OMNIA Global view on: The life of an entrepreneur in a woke world

13. The OMNIA Global view on: The life of an entrepreneur in a woke world The Dot Connectors

In our third episode as part of “The OMNIA Global view on” series with our CEO, Daniel Hansen, we look at how entrepreneurs can be both aware and mindful of cultural, societal and political views, but also remain focused on their journey. Daniel shares his observations and provides his views on a number of topics including: what to take note of in this woke world; why the current market is in...

Wed 15 Jun

12. The OMNIA Global view on: Mental Health of Entrepreneurs

12. The OMNIA Global view on: Mental Health of Entrepreneurs The Dot Connectors

In our second episode as part of “The OMNIA Global view on” series with our CEO, Daniel Hansen, we look at the mental health of entrepreneurs in more detail. Daniel shares his observations and provides his recommendations on what entrepreneurs can consider and do before growing a business to the point of listing.

Thu 5 May

11. The Dot Connectors meet: Brigitte Kaps – CEO & Founder of Rent a PR

11. The Dot Connectors meet: Brigitte Kaps – CEO & Founder of Rent a PR The Dot Connectors

In this week’s episode of “The Dot Connectors”, we interview Brigitte Kaps, CEO & Founder of Rent a PR. Brigitte previously worked as an investment banker before moving into corporate communications in-house. Thereafter, she set up her current business; Rent a PR. Her company is disrupting the PR industry by offering an alternative to the retainer-led approach and is changing how...

Tue 5 Apr

10. The Dot Connectors meet: Mette Abel Hansen – Co-Founder & COO of OMNIA Global

10. The Dot Connectors meet: Mette Abel Hansen – Co-Founder & COO of OMNIA Global The Dot Connectors

In this episode, we interview OMNIA's COO and Co-Founder, Mette Abel Hansen. Mette is the partner of our CEO, Daniel Hansen, and an instrumental part of the business.

During this episode, we cover a lot of ground and talk about parenthood as well as working with a partner and the challenges this does and doesn't bring. We also talk about life as a female entrepreneur and lessons learned...

Wed 23 Mar

9. The Dot Connectors meet: Morten Bove – CEO & Founder of Wohn Homes

9. The Dot Connectors meet: Morten Bove – CEO & Founder of Wohn Homes The Dot Connectors

In this episode, we interview Morten Bove - CEO & Founder of Wohn Homes. Wohn Homes is changing how we live and, at the same time, our mindset.

Do we really need homes as big as they are? Does a bigger home suggest you have been more successful in life? And can we reduce the living standards gap in developed countries by switching to 3D printed homes made from waste materials? Homes which...

Tue 1 Mar

8. The OMNIA Global view on: SPACs

8. The OMNIA Global view on: SPACs The Dot Connectors

We are pleased to announce our launch of a new series of podcast episodes as part of “The Dot Connectors”, which are shorter and take a single topic and explore it from a 365 perspective. Every one of these episodes will be with our CEO, Daniel Hansen.
In our first episode of “The OMNIA Global view on” series, we look at SPACs in more detail. We also talk about the founder and investor...

Wed 2 Feb

7. The Dot Connectors meet: Ömer F. Güven – CEO & Co-Founder of Fintalent

7. The Dot Connectors meet: Ömer F. Güven – CEO & Co-Founder of Fintalent The Dot Connectors

In our seventh episode of The Dot Connectors, we met with Ömer F. Güven - Co-Founder of Fintalent. Fintalent is what our host describes as a 'no brainer start-up business', as it is an invite-only hiring and collaboration platform for M&A and strategy professionals. In a nutshell, it connects clients to individual investment professionals, who are not only cost effective and available...

Tue 14 Dec

6. The Dot Connectors meet: Carsten Sennov – Managing Partner of SennovPartners

6. The Dot Connectors meet: Carsten Sennov – Managing Partner of SennovPartners The Dot Connectors

In our sixth episode of The Dot Connectors, we had the pleasure of interviewing Carsten Sennov, Managing Partner of SennovPartners, who is a business advisor as well as a working board member for one of OMNIA's portfolio companies. Carsten has, without doubt, had a fascinating and hugely enriching life as a high-flyer in the corporate world, transforming businesses and breaking into new markets...

Tue 23 Nov

5. The Dot Connectors meet: James Findlay – VP of Investment & Finance at OMNIA Global

5. The Dot Connectors meet: James Findlay – VP of Investment & Finance at OMNIA Global The Dot Connectors

In our fifth episode of The Dot Connectors, we had the pleasure of interviewing a member of the OMNIA Global team - James Findlay, who is our VP of Investment & Finance and based in New York. We spoke about the reality of a career in investment banking, through to James’ current role with OMNIA and what a typical day looks like for him. We also asked James to make some predictions for 2022...

Tue 2 Nov

4. The Dot Connectors meet: Jackie Skye Muller & Marlon Muller – Founders of Recreational Habits

4. The Dot Connectors meet: Jackie Skye Muller & Marlon Muller – Founders of Recreational Habits The Dot Connectors

In our fourth episode of The Dot Connectors, we had the pleasure of interviewing not one, but two entrepreneurs; Jackie Skye Muller and Marlon Muller of Recreational Habits, who are bringing the exclusive world of the preppy elite and their hobbies to the historically excluded. Jackie and Marlon believe that all people - regardless of colour, should be able to experience the joys of recreational...

Wed 13 Oct

3. The Dot Connectors meet: Taylor Ablitt – Co-founder & CEO of Diply

3. The Dot Connectors meet: Taylor Ablitt – Co-founder & CEO of Diply The Dot Connectors

In our third episode of The Dot Connectors, we had a fun time interviewing Taylor Ablitt, the CEO of Diply, the world's second largest entertainment website, about the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur. He quashes many assumptions made about successful entrepreneurs and has amassed a huge amount of wisdom and insight, which he talks about at length during this episode.

We also talk about...

Tue 21 Sep

2. The Dot Connectors meet: Wolfgang Krohn – CEO of Ventum Dynamics

2. The Dot Connectors meet: Wolfgang Krohn – CEO of Ventum Dynamics The Dot Connectors

In our second episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Wolfgang Krohn, CEO of Ventum Dynamics (VD), about his rather interesting background leading up to him joining VD, which has developed its very own wind turbine – a game-changing turbine system that can be installed on residential and commercial building rooftops, regardless of their location. We talk about the business in more detail;...

Wed 1 Sep

1. The Dot Connectors meet: Daniel Hansen – CEO of OMNIA Global

1. The Dot Connectors meet: Daniel Hansen – CEO of OMNIA Global The Dot Connectors

The Dot Connectors brought to you by OMNIA Global

In our very first episode with our Founder and CEO, Daniel Hansen, we talk about his journey leading up to the formation of OMNIA Global and what makes OMNIA unique in the marketplace. Daniel also provides a huge amount of insight and advice for entrepreneurs looking to grow their business - from securing funding to the importance of looking...

Mon 14 Jun

0. The Dot Connectors by OMNIA Global – Coming Soon…

0. The Dot Connectors by OMNIA Global – Coming Soon… The Dot Connectors

The Dot Connectors brought to you by OMNIA Global

Welcome to this exciting podcast series which will provide insight into some of the world’s most creative founders entrepreneurs and the journey they have been on; navigating the conservative world of funding, investment vehicles and going public. We will also be talking to subject matter experts about financial engineering and how to connect...