Season 4, Episode 28
Fixing Remote Work Burnout with Steven Puri, Founder & CEO of The Sukha Company
Featuring Steven Puri, Founder & CEO of The Sukha Company
Podcast
Tech Can’t Save Us
Every week, host Paul David sits down with founders, CEOs, and innovators at mission-driven tech companies to discuss how tech can help solve the most pressing issues of our time— and how to avoid losing sight of the humans it affects.
Season 4, Episode 27
Tackling Waste in Our Homes and Communities with Tessa Clarke, Co-founder and CEO of Olio
Featuring Tessa Clarke, Co-founder and CEO of Olio.
Season 4, Episode 26
AI Agents for the Next Generation of Channel Partnerships with Leo Crowe, CEO of Souk
Featuring Leo Crowe, CEO of Souk
Season 4, Episode 25
Bringing Modern EdTech to Underserved Schools with Robby Cobbs & Kyle Sumrow of Tech My School
Featuring Robby Cobbs & Kyle Sumrow of Tech My School
Season 4, Episode 24
Fixing Trust in Consumer Health: How Lori is Building the AI Operating System for Patient Stories with Asmaa Bencherif, Founder of Lori
Featuring Asmaa Bencherif, Founder of Lori
Season 4, Episode 23
Rethinking the Future of the Internet with Galen Wolfe-Pauly, Co-Founder of Tlon
Featuring Galen Wolfe-Pauly, Co-Founder of Tlon
Season 4, Episode 22
Reinventing Urban Delivery Through AI Route Optimization with Richard Savoie, CEO of Adiona
Featuring Richard Savoie, Founding CEO of Adiona
Season 4, Episode 21
Tackling the Screen Time Epidemic with Connor Mason and Glenn Stephenson, Co-founders of Fluid Focus
Featuring Connor Mason and Glenn Stephenson, Co-founders of Fluid Focus
Season 4, Episode 20
Reinventing How We Pay Off Mortgages with Jinesh Vohra, CEO of Sprive
This week on Tech Can’t Save Us, host Paul David is joined by Jinesh Vohra, founder and CEO of Sprive, a UK-based fintech on a mission to help homeowners pay off their mortgages years earlier and save thousands in interest. The conversation dives deep into the structural flaws of the UK mortgage system, where high property prices relative to salaries have forced many into 30 or 40-year mortgage terms. Jinesh highlights the sobering reality that millions of people are now on track to carry mortgage debt well past the age of retirement. He shares his personal journey of frustration with traditional banking—ranging from the manual slog of tracking overpayments on Excel spreadsheets to the “nightmare” nine-month process of actually moving into a home in the UK. This personal friction, combined with a 14-year career at Goldman Sachs, inspired him to build a consumer-centric solution that empowers homeowners to take back control. Jinesh explains how Sprive differentiates itself by making mortgage reduction a seamless part of daily life through its “Shop Away Your Mortgage” feature. By partnering with major brands like Amazon, Tesco, and Sainsbury’s, the app allows users to earn rewards on everyday purchases that are instantly pushed toward their mortgage balance. These small, frequent contributions benefit from compound interest, often saving the homeowner triple the original reward amount over the life of the loan. The platform further optimizes financial health by using open banking to analyze spending patterns, automatically setting aside spare cash for overpayments only when the user can afford it. The episode also explores the challenges of disrupting an industry dominated by an oligopoly of lenders who lack the motivation to innovate or simplify the customer experience. Jinesh discusses the rigor required to build a trusted fintech brand, including raising £4.5 million in funding and passing strict regulatory checks to ensure zero fraud. He concludes by painting a picture of the life-changing freedom that comes with being mortgage-free, which can unlock new hobbies, career shifts, and the ability to build generational wealth. Find more about Sprive here: https://sprive.com/ Follow Jinesh Vohra here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jinesh-vohra/
Season 4, Episode 19
Solving the Data and AI Literacy Crisis with Greg Freeman, CEO of Data Literacy Academy
Featuring Greg Freeman, CEO of Data Literacy Academy
Season 4, Episode 18
Winning B2B Software Sales in the Age of AI with Matthew Whyatt, Founder & Chief Strategist at TechTorque
Featuring Matthew Whyatt, Founder & Chief Strategist at TechTorque
Season 4, Episode 17
Weaving the Future of Sustainable Textiles with Mijke van Ballegooijen, CEO of BYBORRE
Featuring Mijke van Ballegooijen, CEO of BYBORRE
Season 4, Episode 16
Redefining Fertility Through Precision Medicine with Kirsten Karchmer, Founder & CEO of Conceivable
Featuring Kirsten Karchmer, Founder & CEO of Conceivable
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