The Pursuit of Scrappiness
Whether you are building a business, running a team or just starting out in your career we are here to bring you scrappy and actionable insights to help you become more productive.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 226
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
#6 - Will your university diploma come from Apple? 3 ways to fund your business without giving up equity and - did you know you can become a VC yourself today?
Global Education and Training is estimated to be a 7tn$ industry by 2025, but only 4% of it is digital. S^&t is about to go down.
We also list ways to get financing for your startup without getting d…
#5 - Vytautas Zabulis (CEO H-Finance) on crypto potential, managing his company from Bali, dangers of margin trading as well as the future of NFTs and P2P lending
Vytautas, a serial entrepreneur, and investor caught the crypto bug in 2015. After realizing that, like most things, his P2P lending business should not be put on a blockchain, he went and establishe…
#4 - Is the stock investing app business model irreparably flawed and will a 'local Klarna' bring Buy Now Pay Later to the Baltics?
We dig deeper into two fintech verticals - stock investing apps and the business model of Robinhood as well as Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) and the reasons why Klarna is Europe’s most valuable private fi…
#3 - Eerik Oja (CEO Planet42) on radical honesty, borrowing money from friends to buy cars in Africa, and raising $20 M to bring mobility to people ignored by banks
Eerik (EE) and his partner Marten (EE) co-founded Planet42 in 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. They started by borrowing money from their friends to buy and rent cars to people who otherwise would…
#2 - Is it time for companies to start buying Bitcoin and who will capture the instant food delivery market?
We discuss 2 things that have seen a meteoric rise in March - Bitcoin and hundreds of millions of Euros in venture capital investments pouring into instant food delivery in Europe
Will Uldis spend his…
#1 - Interview with Toms Niparts (CEO Jeff App) on hiring top talent, building company culture, fundraising and the future of fintech apps
In our first interview, we are excited to welcome Toms Niparts the Co-Founder and CEO of Jeff-app.com - a matchmaker between people and loans that gathers and utilizes alternative data to help unbank…