In this episode of "Boom! It's on the Blockchain," host Alastair Caithness is joined by Alan Malcom of UNIPLAT. UNIPLAT, the world's first online platform specialized for researchers and entrepreneurs globally. UNIPLAT is a unique space where innovative minds can share their ideas and research projects related to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This platform allows individuals and institutions to support these initiatives, fostering a community dedicated to making a positive impact on our world. UNIPLAT aims to ensure that researchers and entrepreneurs worldwide are evaluated and rewarded fairly. This commitment stands irrespective of their economic situation, geography, or affiliation. By providing incentives based on innovative research, achievements, and discoveries, UNIPLAT creates a level playing field for all its members, promoting equity and recognition for their contributions. More about our guest. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome our distinguished guest, Alan Malcom. Born in New Zealand, Alan has spent over 25 years living and working across Asia. His extensive career spans various sectors, including Education, HR, SAAS, and media, where he has led numerous businesses. Alan has successfully orchestrated large-scale partnerships and development projects across ASEAN, Japan, Korea, and Australasia. Throughout the past decade, Alan has held several notable positions. He served as the Head of Asia for global education business Pearson, Chief Commercial Officer at Nikkei FT Learning, and Executive Advisor at Nikkei. Currently, Alan leads Strategic Partnerships for New Ventures at Udemy. Alan's broad experience is matched by his deep commitment to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. He is passionate about developing globally mobile talent and is dedicated to helping people improve their lives through better learning and collaborative opportunities. Join us as we delve into a conversation with Alan about his experiences and insights, and explore how platforms like UNIPLAT are shaping the future of research and entrepreneurship on a global scale. Learn more about UNIPLAT - https://www.uniplat.social/ Follow ⁠BOOM! Its on the Blockchain⁠ - https://boomitsontheblockchain.com/⁠ #Blockchain #Innovation #UNIPLAT #SustainableDevelopment #Research #Entrepreneurship #GlobalImpact #Podcast #AlanMalcom #BoomItsOnTheBlockchain