Today’s episode is hosted by Luke Vickers and they are joined on the podcast by Sami Koskela, Founder at Koskela Enterprises, Samuli Pöntinen, Managing Partner Data & AI Strategist at Arked and Pietari Pikkuaho, Head of AI at Capful Ltd.

The conversation explores what it takes for organisations to bridge the gap between business and tech as they navigate rapid shifts in digital transformation, changing customer expectations and emerging AI capability. The guests reflect on how clearer communication, structured collaboration and shared strategic goals can strengthen the relationship between technical and non-technical teams. Their discussion highlights the importance of understanding both the commercial impact and the technical foundations needed for sustainable innovation.

Across the exchange the dialogue examines how data leadership, practical governance and a culture of experimentation support long-term progress. By looking at organisational dynamics and technology alignment, the episode highlights how companies can build stronger internal partnerships to achieve more effective outcomes while adapting to modern challenges.