Startup Garage

Startup Garage

This series of podcast is about starting up. The ups, the downs, the burns, the chills, everything. Unplugged. Hosted by Vaibhav Gogia.

  1. #53 Sports, Investing and Impact Ft. Florent de Gantès

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    #53 Sports, Investing and Impact Ft. Florent de Gantès

    In this episode of Startup Garage, we dive into the world of venture capital and startup success with our guest Florent, a General Partner at Teampact Ventures. With 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, product management, and executive leadership, Florent brings a unique perspective to the world of investing in startups that are tackling critical challenges in climate and health. At Teampact, they're not just your typical venture capital firm. They're pioneers of a new kind of investing, one that's high-impact, operator-run, and founder-centric. But what sets them apart even more is their use of principles borrowed from elite sports to help their portfolio companies deliver exceptional results. Florent shares insights into how the team building approach used in sports can be a game-changer for startups. We explore how the competitive spirit, discipline, and collaboration found in the world of sports can be applied to building and scaling successful businesses. Additionally, Florent leads Tremplin Capital, a pre-seed vehicle that empowers French entrepreneurs from underrepresented and under-networked backgrounds. He also coaches and mentors CEOs and CPOs, helping them excel at product leadership. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on impact investing, the sports mindset in business, and the essential ingredients for startup success. If you're an entrepreneur or investor looking to make a real impact, this episode is a must-listen. Co-hosted by Surabhi Verma

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  2. #52 Charging Forward With EVs Ft. Adam Ridgway, Founder, One Moto

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    #52 Charging Forward With EVs Ft. Adam Ridgway, Founder, One Moto

    For the premiere episode of the third season of Startup Garage, we explore how this British expat turned his passion for bikes into a global success story, with One Moto headquartered in Dubai and spreading its influence across 10 countries. From his early career in the UAE's media industry to his bold entrepreneurial pursuits, Adam's path to autonomy and creativity is a testament to the power of perseverance and innovation. Get ready to be inspired by Adam's incredible journey from branding and publishing to pioneering the electric vehicle industry. #StartupGarage #EVInnovation #OneMoto #Entrepreneurship #EVRevolution #DubaiStartups #AdamRidgway #GlobalSuccess #InnovationStory In less than two years, One Moto is already producing a remarkable ~10,000 fully modular electric bikes and vans every month. Their recent $150 million financing deal is a testament to their potential. Visit One Moto's website (www.one-moto.com) to witness their groundbreaking products and innovations firsthand! Join us on this electrifying journey by watching the full episode, and don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to keep up with the latest stories of success in the startup world! Listen to more than 50 episodes of Startup Garage on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3kpqY1B iTunes: https://apple.co/32IBWcN Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3igRASy

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This series of podcast is about starting up. The ups, the downs, the burns, the chills, everything. Unplugged. Hosted by Vaibhav Gogia.