Beta-i | collaborative innovation's video: Social Impact Season Interview with Hugo Menino Aguiar SPEAK BetaCast

Welcome to the BetaCast. In this podcast, you'll find inspirational interviews and exciting discussions around innovation and collaboration. The Social Impact Season is organized in partnership with Impact Hub Lisbon. The aim of this season is to discuss social impact innovation in a bigger picture - explore the most pressing topics, understand different perspectives, giving you a trigger to build your own opinion. 01:19 How did you enter the social impact space? 07:38 What's the story behind becoming a Global Shaper? 11:47 Influence of being an Ashoka Fellow on Hugo's entrepreneurial path. 16:26 What is SPEAK? What makes it so special? 21:13 Hugo's experience of building a social impact business. Does doing business together with doing good make any difference to a startup founders' path? 28:02 Social franchising at SPEAK - how does it work? 33:02 Going through pandemic as a social enterprise - strive for survival or business opportunity? 39:52 Making business with the government. What's the reality behind it? 43:46 Collaboration between government and social enterprises. Can we really make a change? 47:06 Meaning of innovation - Hugo's perspective. Did you like it? Subscribe to this channel, leave a like, comment! We're publishing episodes every Thursday - don't miss the next interview! BetaCast is a podcast created and delivered by the Beta-i team. Interviewer: Martyna Dudkiewicz (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyna-dudkiewicz/) Content Editor: Alisson Avila (https://www.linkedin.com/in/alissonavila/) Guests: Hugo Menino Aguiar, Co-founder and CEO at Speak https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugomaguiar/ https://www.speak.social/en/ Website: https://beta-i.com/ Social Media: facebook.com/beta.i.pt linkedin.com/company/betai instagram.com/beta_i twitter.com/beta__i