Maria Matloub is the founder and podcast host at ggutt, where since November 2021, efforts focus on media and education to enhance innovation and critical thinking. With extensive experience in academia, Matloub serves as a visiting lecturer and project leader at Domus Academy and LUM School of Management, where lectures cover topics such as customer experience and Generative AI. In addition to advising startups at Loyal VC, Matloub co-hosts "Leaks of the Week" and "Co-Creation School" events, facilitating discussions on innovation and entrepreneurship. Matloub also holds mentoring roles at Seedstars, Fashion Technology Accelerator, Founder Institute, and Startupbootcamp FashionTech. Academic qualifications include master's degrees in Service Design, Interior and Living Design, and Product Design from prestigious institutions.