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Michael Hendrix, CEO and Creative Director at Huldunótur (“Invisible Notes”), a Reykjavík-based design practice, and co-author of the book, Two Beats Ahead: What Great Musical Minds Teach Us About Creativity and Innovation, tells Jill Martin Wrenn how music education propelled his entrepreneurial journey. You can find out more here: https://invisiblenotes.com/

Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 7 – Michael Hendrix

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 7 – Michael Hendrix

Michael Hendrix, CEO and Creative Director at Huldunótur (“Invisible Notes”), a Reykjavík-based design practice, and co-author of the book, Two Beats Ahead: What Great Musical [...]

July 3, 2025

Jill Martin Wrenn

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 6 – Sissel Hansen

Sissel Hansen, Founder and CEO of Startup Guide, a Copenhagen-based media company that provides resources for global founders, tells Jill Martin Wrenn in Reykjavík why [...]

June 26, 2025

Jill Martin Wrenn

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 5 – Destana Herring

Destana Herring, Principal at Regeneration.VC, a global venture capital firm investing in consumer climate technology, tells Jill Martin Wrenn in the Reykjavík podcast studio what [...]

June 19, 2025

Jill Martin Wrenn

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 4 – Thea Messel

Thea Messel, Founder and Managing Partner at Unconventional Ventures, tells Jill Martin Wrenn in the Reykjavík podcast studio how her team is doubling down on [...]

June 12, 2025

Jill Martin Wrenn

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 3 – David Simonarson

David Simonarson, CEO and Co-Founder of the dating app Smitten, tells Jill Martin Wrenn in the Reykjavík podcast studio how he and his team are [...]

June 5, 2025

Jill Martin Wrenn

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Iceland Innovation Week special series episode 2 – Gudrun Hildur Ragnarsdottir

Gudrun Hildur Ragnarsdottir, CEO and Founder of the software company Keeps, tells Jill Martin Wrenn in the Reykjavík podcast studio how the Icelandic startup community [...]

May 29, 2025

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