52 episodes
The Startup Blender Ucha Vekua
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Introducing an Audio Podcast project from the Startup Adventures 🚀 THE STARTUP BLENDER 🚀
Here we invite and talk to people from various startup companies, initiatives, and organisations. The discussions are primarily about their everyday lives, professional challenges, and stories behind their successful career 🙌🏼
The goal is to share experiences and talk about the different aspects of startup life ⚡️
Visit our website:
https://startupadventures.org/
Check out our Medium Publication for more content:
https://medium.com/startup-adventures-international
See you :)
Uchaaa
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Organizing World’s Leading Startup Event and the Largest Gathering of VC – Meet Eerika From Finland. #48
Welcome to the 48th episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Eerika Savolainen from Finland 🇫🇮
Eerika is a CEO at Slush, a non-profit organization that is building the world's leading startup event and the largest gathering of VC – it is truly the most founder focused event on earth. 🌐
The Slush team strongly believes that entrepreneurship is the most efficient way to create human progress – that’s why their mission is to create and help founders change the world, which they have been successfully embracing since 2008. 🚀
Eerika, started her journey with Slush in 2014 as a volunteer. She liked the experience and decided to join the organization as a full time team member. Throughout the years she tried out different roles, and eventually she became a CEO of an organization. 🙌
We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about her journey at Slush, challenges that come with being a CEO, and what are the expectations from this year’s event happening in the last week of November. 🎙️
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life. 🥁
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Mastering the Art of Creative Content Marketing – Meet Mizhgon From Tajikistan. #47
Welcome to the 47th episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Mizhgon Bakhti from Tajikistan 🇹🇯
Mizhgon is a Content Strategist and Creator, helping B2B brands bring in more customers and revenue through the content she creates. Throughout the years, she has mastered the art of crafting content that helps her power different companies to reach their business goals. 🚀
Originally from Tajikistan, Mizhgon moved to Indonesia a couple of years ago for studies. She enjoyed the lifestyle and environment so much that she decided to stay in Indonesia and pursue her career goals from there. 🌍
Bali was the place where she found her first clients and a passion for creating content online. Plus, the well-known, vibrant digital nomad community is always the advantage when it comes to making new connections and scaling the business. 🙌🏼
We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about her international life in Bali, becoming a creator, and working with different brands to help them achieve their marketing goals. Definitely make sure to tune in. 🎙
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life.🥁
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Making B2B Content More Fun and Enjoyable With Growth Moves – Meet Marie From Ukraine. #46
Welcome to the 46th episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Marie Skachko from Ukraine 🇺🇦
Marie is a Founder of Growth Moves, a content studio for B2B companies that specializes in the social media field. Their focus is to create engaging and memorable content that humanizes B2B brands to connect with their audience on a deeper level. Helping brands master their growth strategy and creating content that sparks interest in their audience’s eyes is what motivates her to keep going in this field. 🚀
Originally from Ukraine, Marie is an active traveler and Digital Nomad. One of her biggest passions is to explore life from different parts of the world. Currently based in Lisbon, she is enjoying fantastic Portuguese weather, food, and a vibrant community. 🌍
We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about her adventurous international life, the story behind starting Growth Moves, and her future plans as a creator. So, make sure you tune in. 🎙
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life.🥁
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Helping People Worldwide Boost Their Confidence and Become Better Public Speakers – Meet Derek From Canada. #45
Welcome to the 45th episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Derek Smith from Canada 🇨🇦
Derek is a Public Speaking Coach, Event Host, and the Master of Ceremonies. His goal is to inspire the next generation of virtual and live event speakers. He does it by working with countless aspiring speakers and helping them improve their stage presence. Building people’s confidence and improving alongside others is his way of changing how people interact in a virtual world. 🚀
Originally from Canada, Derek is an active traveler and Digital Nomad, exploring life from many different parts of the world. He is currently based in Madeira Island and enjoying its fantastic weather, magnificent nature, and vibrant community. 🙌🏼
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We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about his career journey, the story behind becoming a public speaking coach, and his international lifestyle in Madeira. So, make sure you tune in. 🎙
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life.🥁
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Simplifying Financial Services All Around Europe – Meet Laurynas From Lithuania. #44
Welcome to the 44th episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Laurynas Spangevicius from Lithuania 🇱🇹
Laurynas is a Head of Operations at the Revolut Bank, which is simply a one-stop-shop financial app for all things money. His work at Revolut revolves around strategy, operations, and expansion in European markets. But long before Revolut, Laurynas started his journey as an international student in Scotland, where he studied Finance and Mathematics at the University of Glasgow. 🚀
His international student journey was fascinating and adventurous, but to make it even more interesting, he went to Singapore as an exchange student for one year and gained great experience. After valuable learnings, life experiences, and internships, Laurynas landed his first job in his field in London at HSBC Global Banking and Markets, and five great years later, he returned to his home country to come closer to the startup environment and joined Revolut. 🙌🏼
We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about his international student life, the early days of his career, and life at Revolut Bank. So, make sure you tune in. 🎙
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life.🥁
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Building Brands and Breaking Guinness World Records as Part of a Mission – Meet Chris From the UK. #43
Welcome to the 43rd episode of the Startup Blender 🎧 Our guest, this time, is Chris Shirley from the UK 🇬🇧
Chris is a Chief Brand Designer and Creative Director at Haus of Hiatus, which is a digital brand agency that has been designing exciting brands since 2002. His role there revolves around creating and enhancing the visual identity and brand perception of various organizations and communities. 🤝
But, besides his professional work, Chris has a very interesting background in breaking the Guinness World Records. Yes! You’ve read it right. He is part of the first team to cross the Atlantic Ocean on the Trade Winds II route in around 60-70 days. And this, obviously, is one of the main topics we discussed during this episode. 🔥
Other than that, my today’s guest has been an active traveler, digital nomad, and world explorer, documenting his journey on his blog, Tales of Adventure, and inspiring others to do the same. 🌍
We had a very interesting chat in this episode. We talked about his experience through Guinness World Records, his professional life as a Creative Director, and different exciting projects that he develops on the side. Make sure you tune in! 🎙
Our goal is to interview different people who have working experience in startups to show you the different aspects of startup life.🥁
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