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Alex Mifsud is the CEO & Founder at embedded finance disruptor Weavr – who recently raised a $40m Series A led by Tiger Global. Other investors include QED, Anthemis, LocalGlobe, Mubadala Capital and Seedcamp.
Alex walked me through his:
- journey from academia to tech entrepreneurship
- learnings - including "how to go as fast as possible without the wheels coming off"!
- product philosophy: "put yourself in the shoes of customers and start designing the solution you would love to have if you were them"
- views on hiring & diversity: “the danger of cloning versus the danger of lone wolves”
- perspectives on the challenges of being a tech entrepreneur: “if it were a very straight line it would be a really boring job”!
For more insights into Weavr check out https://www.weavr.io/ and for guidance on hiring leaders for B2B SaaS scale-ups head over to https://alpinasearch.com/
120 episodes
Manage episode 335637300 series 2362821
Alex Mifsud is the CEO & Founder at embedded finance disruptor Weavr – who recently raised a $40m Series A led by Tiger Global. Other investors include QED, Anthemis, LocalGlobe, Mubadala Capital and Seedcamp.
Alex walked me through his:
- journey from academia to tech entrepreneurship
- learnings - including "how to go as fast as possible without the wheels coming off"!
- product philosophy: "put yourself in the shoes of customers and start designing the solution you would love to have if you were them"
- views on hiring & diversity: “the danger of cloning versus the danger of lone wolves”
- perspectives on the challenges of being a tech entrepreneur: “if it were a very straight line it would be a really boring job”!
For more insights into Weavr check out https://www.weavr.io/ and for guidance on hiring leaders for B2B SaaS scale-ups head over to https://alpinasearch.com/
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