Unicorn Bakery - For Startup Founders

59 Episodes

1. How to disrupt and protect yourself from disruption - Pascal Finette, be radical

   Published: 5/5/2023
2. Operational Excellence: A look behind Uber's China business - Cleo Sham, Stride VC

   Published: 4/28/2023
3. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): For clearer processes and better team goal achievement - Blake Hutchison, Flippa

   Published: 4/21/2023
4. Billion Dollar Exit, Churn Rate Optimization, Cab Table Management & The Importance of Giving Shares to Employees - Ragnar Sass, SaltoX & Ex-Pipedrive

   Published: 4/14/2023
5. "CEOs shouldn't have meetings" - 5 million users, 20M ARR with no investors and empty calendar! - Amir Salihefendic, doist

   Published: 4/7/2023
6. First company sold to Google, purchase offer rejected by Mark Zuckerberg, successor search together with Ben Horowitz: a look behind the story of Dennis Crowley (LivingCities, Street FC & Foursquare)

   Published: 3/31/2023
7. Award-winning company culture & the relevance of capacity building as a founder – Robert Glazer, Acceleration Partners

   Published: 3/21/2023
8. Learnings as Head of Product at Instagram, Airbnb & Coinbase; product strategy, leading product teams & scaling - Sanchan Saxena.

   Published: 2/28/2023
9. Customers pay this founder >100,000 per year: pricing software and the interplay of content and business - Kison Patel, DealRoom.

   Published: 2/17/2023
10. Finding Focus, User Engagement at Any Cost & The Social Dilemma - Nir Eyal, bestselling author.

    Published: 2/10/2023
11. Impact of the current market situation on VC funds; finding the right CFO & fundraising strategy - Alexander Langholz, Cherry Ventures

    Published: 1/27/2023
12. Recalibrating as a startup: without aligned milestones, you won't get new funding - Marvin Liao, Diaspora Ventures

    Published: 1/24/2023
13. Companies are bought, not sold - Mike Janke, Datatribe

    Published: 1/20/2023
14. Seed to Series A, good pitch deck & network building - Jon Dishotsky, Giant Ventures

    Published: 12/20/2022
15. Anecdotes from Spotifys founding days, personal growth and insights into the mindset of a seed investor - Sophia Bendz, ex-founding team Spotify, General Partner at Cherry Ventures

    Published: 12/13/2022
16. How to build billion-dollar companies from pivots – Cal Henderson, Co-Founder 6 CTO Slack

    Published: 12/9/2022
17. Ryan Breslow on the silicon valley mafia, founding multiple Unicorns, company culture & what makes founders successful

    Published: 12/2/2022
18. Finding a million dollar idea, pros and cons of scaling with flat hierarchis and the story of Blinkist, with Blinkist Co-Founder Holger Seim

    Published: 11/28/2022
19. How do I improve my decision-making as a founder? With Daniel Weinand, Co-Founder of Shopify

    Published: 11/14/2022
20. Personality development as a founder, USA vs. Europe and the role of mentors, with ResearchGate founder Ijad Madisch live at Stage Two

    Published: 11/7/2022