The Startup Playbook Podcast

My guest for Episode 75 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Ahmed Haider, the co-founder of Zookal and Flirtey. All founders know how difficult it can be to run a business, but it is infinitely harder to run 2 successful, multi-million dollar companies at the same time! Someone who makes this look easy is Ahmed […] The post Ep075 – Ahmed Haider (Co-founder – Zookal & Flirtey) on calculated risk appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guests for Episode 5 of The Startup Playbook Hustle are Heidi Holmes and Lucy Lloyd, the co-founders of Mentorloop. Heidi and Lucy have been friends for over 20 years, initially meeting at school before initially heading down different career paths. Prior to Mentorloop, Heidi was the Managing Director of Adage, an online jobs board […] The post Hustle Ep005 – Heidi Holmes & Lucy Lloyd (Mentorloop) on the hurdle test appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 74 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is serial founder, CTO and startup advisor Martin Wells. Martin is a serial entrepreneur with extensive experience as a Founder, CTO, VP Product and VP Engineering focused on building and growing digital products and services and having successfully founded and exited 3 businesses. Some of […] The post Ep074 – Martin Wells (Founder & Advisor) on the minimum viable customer appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for episode 4 of The Startup Playbook Hustle is Morgan Ranieri, the Co-founder of YourGrocer. Prior to starting YourGrocer, Morgan was one of the co-founders of Thankyou – one of the best known Australian startups in the FMCG industry. Morgan used his experience at ThankYou to launch YourGrocer, an online grocery delivery platform that connects […] The post Hustle Ep004 – Morgan Ranieri (Co-founder – YourGrocer) on building from first principles appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for episode 73 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Will Richardson, the Head of Venture Capital at the Impact Investment Group and the Managing Partner of Giant Leap Fund Will spent several years in the private equity space before searching for something more in line with his values and passion. This search led him to […] The post Ep073 – Will Richardson (Managing Partner – Giant Leap Fund) on impact driven investment appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for episode 3 of The Startup Playbook Hustle is Tashi Dorjee, the Co-founder and Chief Space Officer of TwoSpace. Prior to starting TwoSpace, Tashi was the Founder and Director of Carbon Conservation, Australia’s first Emissions Trading Platform, aimed at conserving 700,000 hectares of forest in Indonesia. After meeting with his future co-founder over […] The post Hustle Ep003: Tashi Dorjee (Co-founder – TwoSpace) on building effective partnerships appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for episode 2 of The Startup Playbook Hustle is Noga Edelstein, the Co-founder and Director of UrbanYou. Noga spent several years as a legal professional in organisations such as Allens, Foxtel and Yahoo before taking the leap to start UrbanYou, an on-demand cleaning, gardening and handyman platform. Since launching in 2014, the company has […] The post Hustle Ep002: Noga Edelstein (Co-founder – UrbanYou) on acquiring growth appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My first guest for the first episode of The Startup Playbook Hustle is Ainslie Williams, the cofounder of Qualie. Ainslie has spent the last 17 years honing her craft as a qualitative researcher before jumping into her first startup, Qualie, a video-based online qualitative research company. Qualie combines qualitative techniques with quantitative numbers to deliver the “compelling […] The post Hustle Ep001 – Ainslie Williams (Co-founder – Qualie) on asking the right questions appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 72 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is US based serial entrepreneur, Aaron Patzer. Aaron started his career at IBM before founding 2 web development and online marketing companies. He then went on to become the technical lead for the San Jose division of Nascentric before deciding to found his own startup. […] The post Ep072 – Aaron Patzer (Founder – Mint.com) on the value of equity appeared first on Startup Playbook.

My guest for Episode 71 of The Startup Playbook Podcast is Chris Saad, Former Head of Product at Uber’s Developer Platform. Chris is has spent the last 10 years in Silicon Valley as a Serial Entrepreneur and Strategic Advisor. He was the Co-founder of the DataPortability Project and is the Co-Author of Backplane Protocal and […] The post Ep071 – Chris Saad (Former Head of Developer Product – Uber) on the abundance mindset appeared first on Startup Playbook.