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The world's leading startup event, organized by a not-for-profit community of students. Slush 2022 will take place on Nov 17–18 in Helsinki, Finland.

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The world's leading startup event, organized by a not-for-profit community of students. Slush 2022 will take place on Nov 17–18 in Helsinki, Finland.

    Welcome to Slush 2022

    Welcome to Slush 2022

    Ahead of Slush 2022, we sit down for a conversation that provides everyone who’s joining us in Helsinki with a bit of the backstory and context behind the event you’re about to attend. We'll cover:
    Why and how Slush was foundedHow it became a student-run event (and continues to be that to this day)The impact Slush has had on the Finnish ecosystemWhat lies ahead now that Finland has a prospering ecosystemWhy Slush 2022 is the best Slush to dateWhat you should do on Nov 16–18 to make the most of your time here
    In the episode, you'll hear from:
    Slush's CEO Eerika SavolainenSlush President Mikko MäntyläSlush's first CEO and Wolt founder Miki Kuusione • fıve founder Claire Gusko – one of 4,600 founders & operators joiningAmin Hassan – one of the 1,500 volunteers building the event
    Hope you enjoy the conversation! See you November 17–18.

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    #10 Christian Reber, Pitch Co-founder & CEO + Stephen Nundy, Lakestar Partner and CTO | Product-driven organizations from two perspectives

    #10 Christian Reber, Pitch Co-founder & CEO + Stephen Nundy, Lakestar Partner and CTO | Product-driven organizations from two perspectives

    We bring you two sides of the German collaborative presentation company Pitch as its Co-founder and CEO Christian Reber is joined by board member and Lakestar partner Stephen Nundy to discuss product-driven companies.
    Christian and Stephen (as a CTO himself) discuss the various balancing acts companies can struggle with from both founder and board member perspectives: marketing and product team inputs, product-led CEOs and their CTOs, and even the emotional toll of such leadership positions.

    • 30 min
    #9 Jeppe Rindom, Pleo CEO & Co-founder | Pre to post P/M fit with a Danish unicorn

    #9 Jeppe Rindom, Pleo CEO & Co-founder | Pre to post P/M fit with a Danish unicorn

    Jeppe Rindom is the Co-founder and guiding hand of Pleo- The corporate card and expense claim company and the fastest to reach the €1bn valuation in Denmark.
    Jeppe dives deep with Mikko Mäntylä into the granular details of how to define your problem space, some key ways to create investor FOMO, and what he believes is a counterintuitive company-building truth.

    • 27 min
    #8 Sonali de Rycker, Partner at Accel | Foundational lessons in building legendary companies

    #8 Sonali de Rycker, Partner at Accel | Foundational lessons in building legendary companies

    Sonali de Rycker is a true icon of European venture. In her fourteen years with Accel, she has made early investments in success stories ranging from Spotify to Avito, Hopin to Kry and Monzo to Sennder.
    Together with Sonali, we explore everything that more than a decade of backing the greats of European tech has taught her about the formative choices that build legendary tech companies.

    • 30 min
    #7 Cristina Cordova, Partner at First Round | Operator lessons from a decade at Stripe & Notion

    #7 Cristina Cordova, Partner at First Round | Operator lessons from a decade at Stripe & Notion

    Cristina Cordova spent a decade leading partnerships at two of the most iconic tech success stories of the past decade – Stripe & Notion – before joining First Round Capital in March of 2022. Today, we discuss tactical company-building lessons that that her decade as an operator taught here.

    • 23 min
    #6 Des Traynor, Co-founder & CSO of Intercom | The surprising principles that built a €1B+ customer comms business

    #6 Des Traynor, Co-founder & CSO of Intercom | The surprising principles that built a €1B+ customer comms business

    Today, we speak to Des Traynor of Intercom about problem selection, pricing, using principles to scale yourself as a leader, and maintaining alignment as an organisation grows. Des is one of the most succinct communicators in European tech. He didn't disappoint on the episode. Throughout it, you'll come across surprising, unique principles and heuristics that have helped Des propel Intercom into €1B+ business it is today.

    • 27 min

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44 arviota

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Lillly__

Super interesting and engaging

Wonderful content, I have really enjoyed the episodes, and especially Deena’s episode on Investing in a better future. Give me more episodes!!!
I’m eagerly waiting…

Michael JT1

Concrete advice on founding companies

The best podcast to listen to if you are thinking about founding your own company.

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The insights per minute in this series are through the roof!

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