Leaving Corporate to Found an EdTech Startup with Esteban Etcheverry

Production team:

Host : Maria Xenidou

Producer: Julie-Roxane Krikorian

Introduction Voice: David Bourne

 Contact us:

[email protected]

 Music credits:

Like Lee performed by The Mini Vandals

Transition sounds: Swamp Walks performed by Jingle Punks

Where to find Esteban Etcheverry and Aulasneo:

LinkedIn

Aulasneo

Email: [email protected]

Mentioned in this episode:

Open edX

Service Partners Archives of Open edX

Check out Esteban’s  art on Instagram @lartportofolio

Listen to this episode and explore: 

Esteban’s childhood: learning art through a formal approach coupled with personal exploration (3:32)

Esteban’s love for technology and his decision to go into management (8:28)

His first job in the tourism industry: a hands-on learning experience (10:26)

His corporate career at tech companies: lessons, skills, and challenges(13:40)

A parallel path to his corporate career: continuing to follow a formal education (19:38)

How Esteban founded an EdTech startup (21:34)

Maria’s takeaways on the startup mindset (24:50)

Esteban’s EdTech startup: Aulasneo (26:15)

How Aulasneo serves its customers: a personalized experience (30:42)

How an online course is created and launched by Aulasneo (38:34)

What makes a course unsuccessful and what can go wrong (39:27)

What Esteban wants to leave his mark on during his lifetime (42:16)

Maria's takeaways regarding Esteban’s learning journey (44:16)