In this engaging episode, host Joe Steele converses with Giovanni Vanini, the visionary founder of Fides, an Italian company revolutionizing the tech industry with blockchain technology. This episode explores Giovanni's entrepreneurial journey and the innovative strides Fides is making in the blockchain space. Giovanni discusses the unique challenges and opportunities of operating a tech company in Italy, the global implications of blockchain technology, and his strategies for fostering local innovation with a global perspective. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or curious about the future of blockchain, this episode offers valuable insights into the dynamic intersection of local action and global thinking.
01:50 - The Digital Ledger
04:20 - What Drew Giovanni to Blockchain
07:00 - Forming His Own Company
08:05 - Finding Branding
09:55 - Mentors and Advisors
11:30 - Digital Product Passports
14:40 - How Giovanni’s Company Creates DPPs
16:00 - Act Locally, Think Globally
18:00 - The CEO Mindset Shift
19:35 - Transparency of Data
21:15 - Marketing a Business
22:55 - Corporate Collaborations
24:40 - Italian Tech Industry
27:45 - TedX
29:30 - What Characteristics are Crucial for Success in Blockchain
31:20 - Proudest Moment
32:55 - You Fall In Love With Your Idea
34:40 - There is Always More Ways to Grow
36:35 - Connect with Giovanni
Show Resources:
www.linkedin.com/in/giovannivanini27/
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