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  • RVK Futurecast #10: Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson

    RVK Futurecast #10: Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson

    What is the future of Iceland’s tech, economic and entrepreneurial sectors? What role does Iceland have to play in global development? Join host Bala Kamallakharan, founder of Startup Iceland, as he explores answers to these questions with some of the brightest minds…

  • RVK Futurecast #9: Ari Jónsson – NASA, AWAREGO and Reykjavik University

    RVK Futurecast #9: Ari Jónsson – NASA, AWAREGO and Reykjavik University

    Today on FutureCast we are chatting with Ari Jónsson. Ari is a NASA Ames Center Research Scientist and Stanford Alumni. He is currently the CEO of AWAREGO and Rector of Reykjavik University, a role he has held since 2007, and he will…

  • RVK Futurecast #8: Composting

    RVK Futurecast #8: Composting

    Jarðgerðarfélagið (the Composting Company) was founded by Julia Brenner and Björk Brynjarsdóttir. They work with circular solutions in bokashi composting for municipalities, companies and individuals. While studying entrepreneurship in Denmark, Björk learned about bokashi composting, which is a method of composting organic…

  • RVK Futurecast #7: Tool Library

    RVK Futurecast #7: Tool Library

    In this episode of the Reykjavík FutureCast, host Bala Kamallakharan speaks to Anna Worthington De Matos, the founder and CEO of the Munasafn RVK Tool Library, which is a non-profit project that aims to create a circular economy in Reykjavík with the…