From the halls of Congress to villages in Malawi, Afghanistan, and Japan—Marjorie Margolies has dedicated her life to empowering women and amplifying their voices. She won five Emmy Awards as a journalist, served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, and founded Women’s Campaign International. As President of Women’s Campaign International, she shares powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and the ripple effect of change across the globe.

Marjorie talks about:

- How WCI helps women enter politics and leadership roles worldwide

- The challenges women face in both developing and developed countries

- The GALS program and why empowering young women starts at home

- The ripple effects of small acts of courage and support

Guest Speaker: Marjorie Margolies ➡️ / https://www.linkedin.com/in/marjorie-margolies-1b383718b/

Women's Campaign International: https://www.womenscampaigninternational.org

Moderator: Berthold Baurek-Karlic ➡️ / https://www.linkedin.com/in/berthold-baurek-karlic-30228045/

World Venture Forum: https://worldventureforum.info

Venionaire Capital:

🌐 Website: https://www.venionaire.com

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/venionaire/

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/venionaire/

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In this episode of Let’s Talk About Tech, we sit down with Takahisa Ohira, Head of Asia Region at Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support. From building the Japan–India startup corridor to connecting with European deep-tech innovators, Takahisa shares insider strategies for startups looking to scale into Japan and for Japanese corporates seeking global collaboration.

We cover:

- Why now is the right time for global startups to enter Japan

- Key booming sectors: SaaS, FinTech, healthtech, deep tech & space tech

- The role of international conferences like Sushi Tech Tokyo & World Venture Forum

- How to navigate cultural and business barriers in Japan

- Why strong local partnerships are essential for long-term success

Guest Speaker: Takahisa Ohira ➡️ / https://www.linkedin.com/in/takahisaohira/

Moderator: Berthold Baurek-Karlic ➡️ / berthold-baurek-karlic-30228045

World Venture Forum: https://worldventureforum.info

Venionaire Capital:

🌐 Website: https://www.venionaire.com

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/venionaire/

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/venionaire/

In this episode, host Berthold Baurek-Karlic sits down with Marcel Aberle, founder of Aberle Trendforschung, to explore the hidden forces shaping our future. Marcel shares the most important trends no one is talking about - and how the future might unfold if we’re paying attention.

Guest Speaker: Marcel Aberle ➡️

Website: https://www.marcelaberle.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelaberle/

Moderator: Berthold Baurek-Karlic ➡️

Website: https://www.baurek-karlic.at

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/berthold-baurek-karlic-30228045/

Venionaire Capital:

🌐 Website: https://www.venionaire.com

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/venionaire/

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/venionaire/