Hosted by Anders Brandt, James Thompson and Rob Nudds of Arcanaut, a small independent watch brand based out of Copenhagen Denmark.
The podcast is not just a circlejerk about watchmaking, but a look behind the scenes of how it is to build a new independent brand from scratch.
Check out our watches here: www.arcanaut.watch
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Hosted by Anders Brandt, James Thompson and Rob Nudds of Arcanaut, a small independent watch brand based out of Copenhagen Denmark.
The podcast is not just a circlejerk about watchmaking, but a look behind the scenes of how it is to build a new independent brand from scratch.
Check out our watches here: www.arcanaut.watch
In the season premiere of "The Arcanaut Records" season 2, join us at the behind the scenes look at the pan-scandinavian independent watch brand Arcanaut. This episode brings together the heads of Arcanaut Watches Anders Brandt (Design), James Thompson (Materials Development) and Rob Nudds (Brand Development), recorded from the heart of the Badger Den in Gothenburg. In this episode we discuss the 3 C's that you need to start a watch brand today – Creativity, Capital, and Contacts.
Listen in as we discuss the challenges of starting a watch brand, the evolution/pros and cons of crowdfunding, and the relentless pursuit of innovation in a post-Kickstarter, post-AI world. We discuss and share insights on maintaining authenticity and navigating the delicate balance of creative expression versus commercial viability.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Welcome to the Badger Den: Intros and Insights
01:00 - The challenges of starting a watch company
03:00 - Funding Creativity: The Impact of Capital on Innovation
05:00 - The Kickstarter After Effects: A New Era for Watch Entrepreneurs
07:00 - The role of realness in the age of Artificial Intelligence
09:00 - Creativity under constraints
Watch the episode on Youtube
www.arcanaut.watch
The Arcanaut Records
Hosted by Anders Brandt, James Thompson and Rob Nudds of Arcanaut, a small independent watch brand based out of Copenhagen Denmark.
The podcast is not just a circlejerk about watchmaking, but a look behind the scenes of how it is to build a new independent brand from scratch.
Check out our watches here: www.arcanaut.watch