The show that interviews entrepreneurs, uncovering the moments of fear and doubt that even the most successful founders face. On Founders Uncut, you'll hear how they deal with these moments. If you're an early stage startup founder and the going is tough, listen in. You are not alone - being a founder is just hard! Host Maria Palma, General Partner at Kindred, an early stage venture capital fund, is here to shine a light on the parts of the startup scaling journey that often go untold and never make the headlines. You'll hear about: - How to hire a senior leadership team - How to successfully raise a venture capital funding round - How to motivate a team and operationalise company values - How to personally grow with your startup scaling journey so you can be the leader your company needs at every stage and stay sane in the process.
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The show that interviews entrepreneurs, uncovering the moments of fear and doubt that even the most successful founders face. On Founders Uncut, you'll hear how they deal with these moments. If you're an early stage startup founder and the going is tough, listen in. You are not alone - being a founder is just hard! Host Maria Palma, General Partner at Kindred, an early stage venture capital fund, is here to shine a light on the parts of the startup scaling journey that often go untold and never make the headlines. You'll hear about: - How to hire a senior leadership team - How to successfully raise a venture capital funding round - How to motivate a team and operationalise company values - How to personally grow with your startup scaling journey so you can be the leader your company needs at every stage and stay sane in the process.
Find out more at KindredCapital.VC/FoundersUncut
This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions
10. Yury Yakubchyk of Elemy - A Passion for the Craft - What It Feels Like On a Rocket Ship - from $0 to $20M+ Run Rate in One Year, Unicorn Status in 14 months, From the Era of Growth at All Costs to Responsible Innovation, The Art of the Pivot
Founders Uncut: Real Startup Stories
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3 years ago
10. Yury Yakubchyk of Elemy - A Passion for the Craft - What It Feels Like On a Rocket Ship - from $0 to $20M+ Run Rate in One Year, Unicorn Status in 14 months, From the Era of Growth at All Costs to Responsible Innovation, The Art of the Pivot
With me today is Yury Yakubchyk, the founder of Elemy, one of the fastest growing startups over the past few years. They grew from $0 to $20M+ run rate in year one and reached unicorn status in 14 months. He has founded two startups prior and is also an active angel investor, advisor and also runs his own venture studio.
Today, hear about:
1) The Art of the Pivot
Early Days of Pivoting Elemy Many Times to What It Is Today
How Do You Know It’s The Right Business?
Always Be Pivoting - Pivots Post Series B
Bringing Your Team With You on the Pivot
Constant Evolution - The Second and Third Acts of Impactful Companies
2) Yury’s Own Journey
Finding Ways to let his Passion and Ambition for Impact Drive Him
Navigating the Mental Health System in Childhood
Nothing is as Good or Bad as it Initially Seems
How to Communicate to the Board When You Are Disappointing Them
3) What It Feels Like On a Rocket Ship
From $0 to $20M+ Run Rate in One Year
What Reaching Product-Market Fit Really Feels Like
Unicorn Status in 14 months - Does It Mean Anything or change your Access?
Tempering Growth in Regulated Businesses
From the Era of Growth at All Costs to Responsible Innovation
What Type of Business Should You Viably Build and What Business is VC Good For
4) Living that Founding Life
Figuring out the “Right Decision” with lots of Feedback
Allowing time for Absorption and Decision Making
Investing Makes him a Better Operator & Operating Makes him a Better Investor
How to Get Better at Storytelling for Fundraising, Your Employees and Everyone
Why it Matters to Know Your Numbers as a Founder
Outworking Everyone and His Passion for the Craft
Find out more about Yury's company Elemy here
Find out more at KindredCapital.VC/FoundersUncut
This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions
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Founders Uncut: Real Startup Stories
The show that interviews entrepreneurs, uncovering the moments of fear and doubt that even the most successful founders face. On Founders Uncut, you'll hear how they deal with these moments. If you're an early stage startup founder and the going is tough, listen in. You are not alone - being a founder is just hard! Host Maria Palma, General Partner at Kindred, an early stage venture capital fund, is here to shine a light on the parts of the startup scaling journey that often go untold and never make the headlines. You'll hear about: - How to hire a senior leadership team - How to successfully raise a venture capital funding round - How to motivate a team and operationalise company values - How to personally grow with your startup scaling journey so you can be the leader your company needs at every stage and stay sane in the process.
Find out more at KindredCapital.VC/FoundersUncut
This podcast was produced by Fascinate Productions
