Disruption Talks by Netguru

Disruption Talks by Netguru

Disruption Talks. Get insights on digital acceleration, winning strategies, innovation and scaling products. Every week we discuss the hottest challenges in tech with top experts from world-class companies like Chanel, Bolt, Farfetch, Wise and many many more. Hosted by Netguru's experts from the industry - be it Fintech, Retail, UX, Product/Project Management and others. Head to https://netguru.com/disruption/talks for more info about the show.

Episodes

April 9, 2025 18 mins
Ever wondered how to turn company knowledge into a smart, searchable AI tool?
Get the behind-the-scenes story of building Netguru Memory—our internal AI-powered knowledge agent.

Speaker: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru
Host: Maria Achinger, Content Team Lead at Netguru
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From planning to pitfalls—how do you actually get started with AI agents?
Listen to for a real-world take on adoption, risks, and navigating early implementation challenges.

Speakers:
  • Marc Teipel, Azure App Innovation & AI Specialist – Enterprise at Microsoft
  • Pat Szubryt, AI Policy Lead at Center for AI and Digital Policy
  • Egor Kraev, Former Head of AI at Wise
  • Host: Justyna Kałębasiak, Delivery Lead at Netguru
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What happens when AI starts sounding more human than ever?
Listen to explore how ultra-realistic voice agents are changing the game in communication, content, and customer experience. 

Speaker: Jędrek Śmigielski, GTM at ElevenLabs
Host: Maria Achinger, Content Team Lead at Netguru
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AI is evolving fast—from task automation to reasoning, reflection, and making decisions that matter. Listen to explore what’s next and what it means for your business.

Speaker: Angelo Dalli, Chief Scientist at Umnai
Host: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru
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What does it mean to be a professional in the age of AI?
We’re diving into shifting roles, smart tools, and how to lead AI-assisted teams with real impact.

Speakers:
  • Jakub Bares, Generative AI Strategist at World Health Organization
  • Caroline Ohlsson, Data & AI Director at Verdane 
  • Marco Brambilla, CTO at Shopfully
  • Host: Łukasz Pietrucha, Interim Engineering Director at Netguru
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How can AI agents help us work smarter, not harder?
Let’s explore how teams can automate tasks, boost productivity, and scale operations with AI-powered workflows.

Speaker: Daniel Abdulla Bobruk, Founder & CTO at ReBloom
Host: Mateusz Czajka, Chief Delivery Officer at Netguru
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In enterprise design innovation doesn't take front stage.
It often happens behind the scenes—shaping the tools, workflows, and experiences that define how we work.

But who are the architects behind these systems, and what lessons can we learn from them?

We found out from Daria Tarawneh, whose career spans McKinsey, AWS, and Head of Enterprise Design at Miro, where she has been at the forefront of designing for large, complex systems. ...
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– How are expectations for engineers changing in the AI era Who is the new AI-assisted engineer
– How to ensure efficiency, plan headcount, and reimagine leadership 
– Future proofing engineering careers 

Speaker: Alex Maruseac, Vice President, Software Development at NewGlobe

Host: Luke Pietrucha, Interim Engineering Director at Netguru
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Three different use cases of AI implementation projects done for Netguru clients

Speaker: Krystian Bergmann, AI Consulting Lead at Netguru

Host: Maria Achinger, Content Lead at Netguru
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– What are the first lessons from leveraging AI tools
– What are the advantages, risks, and trade-offs of adopting AI in development
– AI in everyday work: experimentation, prototyping, testing, and getting to know the user

Speakers:
– Rishita Kalyani, Engineering Manager at Miro
– Simana Paul, Global VP Engineering at SumUp
– Sebastian Schnelle, Head of Data Science at CRIF

Host: Luke Pietrucha, Interim Engineering Director at Netguru
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– How can teams and organizations align with evolving regulations such as DORA and others
– How can industries adapt to stringent regulatory demands more effectively
– Managing development costs with compliance in mind

Speakers: Satyajit Ranjeev, Interim CTO at Solaris

Host: Pavel Averin, Operations Director at Netguru
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  • How can tech teams drive internal automation and optimization
  • New solutions implementation: AI agents, AI assistants, etc.
  • Building companies in the AI-everything era
Speakers:

Barbara Sobkowiak, Head of Advanced Analytics at Rossmann
Karol Blaszczyk, Director of Engineering at Builder.ai
Josh Moller, Former Head of Engineering ViralHog LLC

Host: Krystian Bergmann, AI Consulting Lead at Netguru
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Vinted Go scaled from 2 lockers to 6,000 in just 2 years—here’s how design made it possible.

In this episode of Disruption Talks, we sat down with Fatma Köstekli, Director of Product Design at Vinted Go, to explore:
– Scaling smart – From 2 lockers to 6,000 locations in record time
– Balancing affordability & sustainability in shipping solutions
– AI’s impact on logistics – from route optimization to cost reduction
– The designer’s ...
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– What upskilling opportunities are critical for personal and business growth in 2025 and beyond?
– How can designers prepare for long-term career success in a rapidly evolving field?
– Strategies for developing a robust personal and professional career growth plan.

Speakers:
– Jan Wardecki, Service Design & Innovation Manager at BNP Paribas
– Moritz Kronberger, Director of Design at Moss
– Mariana Rita, Design System Manager at Vint...
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Speakers:
– Julia Picker-Huchzermeyer, Senior Product Designer at Lokalise
– Anatoly Vjalihs, Senior Lead of Brand Design at Lokalise

Host: Tomasz Grynkiewicz, Head of Growth at Netguru

This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.
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Speakers:
– Yazminca Woodward, Global Design Strategy Director at Visa
– Andreas Roos, Head of Design Strategy at Visa

Host: Radek Zaleski, Senior Partner at Netguru

This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.
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– How will AI influence the evolution of roles such as Product Owner, Product Designer, and Design Manager?
– Can we think of a future where developers aren’t required to have deep coding expertise? What would that mean for the industry?
– The convergence of soft and hard skills for UX professionals in the age of AI and the future of the profession.

Speakers:
– Patrycja Rozmus, Head of Product Design at Zalando
– Aswin Ranganathan, Desi...
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– Is AI in design ethical? What are the key ethical dilemmas?
– Which parts of the design process can be effectively automated, and where should human creativity and focus remain essential?
– What can’t we automate?

Speakers:
– Eduardo Ribeiro, Brand Design Lead at Qonto
– Max Brooks, Head of UX Design at Checkatrade

Host: Aga Brzycka, Client Partner at Netguru

This session was a part of Disruption Forum Design Horizons.
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Continuous experimentation pays off and a good AI proof of concept goes a long way.

Tune in to our latest Disruption Talks with Adi Pavlović, Co-founder & CEO at Newzip, a next-gen proptech reshaping the industry.

We explored Newzip’s innovative approach to reducing homeownership costs, scaling a business in tough market conditions, and leveraging AI to enhance the customer experience. 💡

What you’ll learn:
– Challenges of scaling ...
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Countless investors are turning to viral TikTok trends and unverified social media tips to guide their financial decisions… But can this really be trusted?
Or are we gambling with our financial futures in the quest for quick, crowd-sourced advice?

 In this episode of Disruption Talks, we sat down with Tal Brockmann, Founder & CEO of Finnovest, to talk about how his platform is addressing the unique challenges modern investors fac...
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