E1004: Yousician CEO & Co-founder Chris Thür created an interactive platform to master musical instruments, shares insights on acquiring 1M+ users, increasing retention through gamification, using profitability as leverage while attracting investors as an international startup
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Navigating Startup Dynamics in Finland
This chapter examines the initial hurdles of securing investment while emphasizing the importance of achieving profitability first. It discusses the role of networking at events like Slush in Helsinki, the cultural nuances of equity among employees, and the unique cycling culture in the region. Through humor and anecdotes, the chapter contrasts financial pressures and societal attitudes towards wealth accumulation between Finland and other countries.
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