Sam is a 30 year veteran of the IT industry. He has held senior technical and marketing director roles across several companies including Microsoft, Netscape, Gateway Computers and Microstrategy. Sam has also been an entrepreneur having started and successfully sold 4 startups covering home automation, fashion, journalism and e-commerce. He also started TechCrunch Europe and has been an angel investor and mentor to numerous startups.
Before entering the IT industry, Sam was a British Army Officer in the Parachute Regiment and enjoys teaching Krav Maga, an Israeli martial art in his spare time.
Today Sam is a leading podcaster on Podnews Weekly Review, a radio presenter and former owner of River Radio. Sam recently launched his latest startup TrueFans, a leading Podcasting 2.0 app that enables listeners and fans to reward their favourite podcasters with micropayments.
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Get Noticed! Send a text.In this episode, host Jim engages with Sam Sethi, the founder and CEO of TrueFans.fm, to discuss the revolutionary approach True Fans adopts to empower creators through direct payment models. True Fans uses micro payments and Satoshis (a fraction of Bitcoin), allowing creato...