Today's guest is the amazing Danait Hagos.
Danait Hagos is a business adviser at Almi loans which is the government sponsored bank and financial institution. She has 11+ years experience from the financial industry and has been working at some of the biggest banks in Sweden. She is also running House of Simona, a sustainable and luxury coffee brand with coffee beans sourced from Ethiopia.
In this educational episode we talk about what loans and grants are suitable for different types of companies. We talk about the criteria for getting a loan and what happens if you go bankrupt and can't pay your loans anymore. We also talk about how to create value in your company and how to pitch when looking for money.
We talk about the importance of social capital and how it transforms into financial capital. We also talk about finding the right investor for you and not to take a no personally or that your business idea is bad but instead seeing it as not a good match. We talk about that we all have different starting points in life and comparison is not beneficial to us. We also get into hip hop music, Jay-Z and Rihanna.
We talk about the complex paradox of the VC landscape, listen to the end of the episode to find out what it is!
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See you next week and until then hustle smarter, not harder! ⚡️
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