Mårten Mickos

Mårten Mickos, the mastermind behind MySQL's $1 billion success, shares invaluable insights on leadership and startup dynamics. He discusses the necessity of cultivating curiosity in the tech world and emphasizes knowing your strengths while filling gaps with the right team. Mickos also breaks down the importance of validating value hypotheses in startups and highlights how collaboration is key in leadership. He reflects on his journey through the evolving tech landscape and his desire to mentor the next generation of CEOs.