The Millennial Entrepreneur

Sina Sadrzadeh
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Nov 10, 2021 • 31min

#78: Harshly Rejected on Dragon's Den to Becoming UK's Leading Premium Pasta Brand – Finn Lagun (Pasta Evangelists)

In this episode, I spoke with Finn Lagun, one of the co-founders behind a brand I absolutely love, Pasta EvangelistsWe spoke about:- How Pasta Evangelists was born as a premium pasta D2C brand and how they have raised millions in funding and being placed in places such as Ocado, M&S, Harrods and Deliveroo- Finn’s experience within Dragon’s Den and he reveals the massive growth Pasta Evangelists experienced after the show aired, even when they received no investment from the Dragons and they were treated harshly on the show- How they have scaled a D2C brand and how partnerships with other large brands can not only diversify revenue streams but can also act as a unique way for people to hear about youDiscount code: MILLENNIAL---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 4, 2021 • 31min

#77: Building a Stock Market Based Athlete Trading Platform – Deven Hurt

In this episode, I spoke with Deven Hurt, the co-founder of PredictionStrike, a ‘stock market’ like platform that lets you buy and sell professional athletes with other players across the world and potentially make real moneyWe spoke about:- How Deven created a beta platform for this and attracted his early users because the community element was crucial for this business to work - How he tested the business out by having to get up at 5am most mornings to manually input the player data and highlighting the importance of having manual functions in the early part of the business - Growing strategies he and his team used to expand the community on the platform to having now processed over $2m in transactions since the inception---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 27, 2021 • 27min

#76: Growing a Two-Sided Marketplace with Alternative Growth Hacking – Hannah Chappatte

In this episode, I spoke with Hannah Chappatte, the founder of HYBR, a student housing platform aiming to make the process of finding a student house as painless as possible, while protecting the student.We talked about:- How Hannah tested the idea of HYBR without even building any technology – mainly through cold calling!- How HYBR grew with zero marketing spend, through joining Facebook groups, student ambassadors and a lot of cold calling- How Hannah raised £100k through angel investment and is planning to raise more---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 20, 2021 • 26min

How Much I Have Made on Medium After 10 Months – Solo Episode

We are back with a solo episode!In this episode, I discuss:- Updates on my life outside of podcasting, some amazing things I have to be thankful for from you guys- What I blog about and how much I have made broken down month by month, some of these numbers will hopefully inspire you- How you can get involved and honest advice around my blogging journey---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 13, 2021 • 31min

#75: Going Viral in Japan with a YouTube Video & Using Influencers to Impact Your Business – Beckii Flint

In this episode, I spoke with Beckii Flint, former YouTuber, Forbes 30 Under 30 and co-founder of an influencer marketing agency, Pepper StudioWe covered:- Her crazy YouTube background, how she became famous in Japan after one of her videos went viral at the age of 13 and how this led to her life changing forever- Why she decided to go into influencer marketing and how she set up her own agency after being let go from her previous job- More practical advice of how you can use influencers to impact your business---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 6, 2021 • 24min

#74: Offering Personalised Education at Scale by Harnessing AI – Mo Sultan

In this episode, I spoke with Mo Sultan, the founder of EdiCat, an AI-powered Edtech platform focusing on personalised education at scale.We talked about:- The importance of personalised learning within education for young people and how the inaccessibility of private tuition poses a large problem that AI can solve- How Mo is testing his platform with 150 early adopters on the platform- Why now is the perfect time for innovating in the space of education---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 29, 2021 • 30min

#73: Benefits of Using Chatbots on Your Website & Starting an AI-Powered Chatbot Company – Joe Bush

In this episode, I spoke with Joe Bush, the founder of artificial intelligent and human hybrid powered chat bot serviceWe talked about:- How the impact of having a chat capability on your website can improve conversion massively when it comes to sales and lead generation- How a young start up can harness the power of chat on their website- The journey Joe took starting his company by first manually powering the chatbots himself to now installing some element of AI in there to streamline the process and also tips to all those planning on starting a business harnessing AI---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 22, 2021 • 28min

#72: Award-Winning Inventor aged 15 to International Public Speaker – Perttu Pölönen

In this episode, I spoke to inventor, author and keynote speaker, Perttu Pölönen.We covered:- His journey of becoming a keynote speaker after creating a unique and popular invention at the age of 15- How he became educated in Silicon Valley to starting a non-profit in Myanmar and the differences he discovered- How he landed his very first paid speaking gig---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 29min

#71: The Impact of 'Grind Culture' on Young Entrepreneurs from a Psychotherapist – Tess Brigham

In this episode, I spoke with Tess, a therapist and coach that focuses on improving the lives of young adultsWe spoke about:- Whether it is good to set high goals as young people, how to set them, or are we just setting ourselves up for anxiety in the future?- The negative effects of the recent ‘grind culture’, the impacts on us and how we can overcome the toxic effects of it- The commonality of imposter syndrome amongst young people and how we can deal with it---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 8, 2021 • 33min

#70: How to Use Data & Key Metrics to Grow Your Business Faster – Johnathan Grzybowski

In this episode, I spoke to Johnathan, the co-founder of Penji, a graphic design platform for businessesWe talk about:- How Johnathan’s grown Penji to 300 employees, Inc 5000 and to a massively scalable business- How to gather data from customers, users and other metrics to better inform the growth- Using that data to execute better to grow your businessDiscount Code for Penji (https://penji.co/): MILLPOD15---The Millennial Entrepreneur publishes a new episode EVERY WEEK, showcasing the most inspirational young hustlers and analysing their journeys. Be sure to share and subscribe. Don't forget to leave a rating and a review as it really helps us grow and allows us to get the best guests for you.WANT A SHOUT OUT?  If you want to get a SHOUT OUT in the next episode by me, be sure to leave a written review with your name on Apple Podcasts and I will read the best one out every week 🗣️---FREE SHARE WORTH UPTO £200 🤑: https://magic.freetrade.io/join/sina/5778b9e3YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx8Pd3VD2lZbjSoc-OCtp1wInstagram Page: @TheMillennialEntrepreneurPodMicrophone/Equipment Used: https://amzn.to/31Os4fV, https://amzn.to/3kul2FmSubscribe to my blog: https://sinablog.medium.com/My Business (Wing) - A fully contactless business card: www.wingcard.io---Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com | @dcuttermusic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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