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RSS Feed 067: Startup Insights #2: The Unexpected
In this special segment, we feature four founders sharing how they dealt with one thing they didn't expect to face as a founder - Martin Brown from Unitek, Lizzy Hayashida from Change Donations, Andrew Mullaney from Premind and Paul Smyth from Top Tier Recruitment.
This episode is kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists, Top Tier Recruitment. If you would like an intro to the team at Top Tier Recruitment, please click here.
As a startup founder, there are tons of challenges thrown at you every day of the week, and no one can anticipate before taking the leap the level of adversity that you're going to face as an entrepreneur. Depending on how many other founders you talked to before launching your venture, you may have heard some of the war stories, or perhaps not. We asked four founders to share with us an unexpected challenge they faced and how they dealt with it:
- Martin Brown, founder and CEO of Unitek (also featured on episode 55)
- Lizzy Hayashida, co-founder and CEO of Change Donations (also featured on episode 56)
- Andrew Mullaney, co-founder and CTO of Premind (also featured on episode 57)
- Paul Smyth, co-founder of Top Tier Recruitment and Possible.ie (also featured on episode 61)
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CEO, Change Donations
In 2019, Lizzy Hayashida, CEO of Change Donations, joined the show to talk about building a community of everyday philanthropists donating spare change to causes driving positive impact.
Founder & CEO, Unitek AI
In 2019, Martin Brown, founder and CEO of Unitek AI, joined the show to talk about moving industries like banking and insurance from paper-based processes to AI-powered handwriting and fraud detection.
