TECH HUSTLER

Today's featured guest is Dora Palfi. Join us in the latest episode of the Tech Hustler Podcast, where we delve deep into the world of inclusive coding education and empowerment, featuring the remarkable Dora Palfi! Dora isn't your typical tech enthusiast; she's the co-founder and CEO of Imagi, an edtech company that's revolutionizing the way we approach learning to code. Imagi's mission is to shape the future tech workforce through an inclusive and creative approach to coding education. Imagi's journey began with a student organization for women in STEM, driven by a passion to make coding an enjoyable experience. But here's the twist - with AI taking the spotlight, is traditional coding still relevant? Dora offers a thought-provoking analogy, drawing parallels to the introduction of calculators in classrooms. Discover why coding remains as crucial as ever, especially in the age of AI, and its pivotal role in ensuring diversity in tech. We also dive into the challenges faced by female founders in the startup world and how they navigate the system, sharing invaluable insights from their firsthand experiences. If you enjoyed the episode I hope you share it with your friends. I would also love to know what you think about the podcast and if it resonates with you, so please share your thoughts!! …and remember to hustle smarter, not harder⚡️ Tech Hustler Mastermind a 10-week program:​ 💫 Expert sessions on legal matters, options, and shareholder agreements. 💫 Building an attractive personal and startup brand. 💫 Understanding AI and tech architecture: what to build and what to buy. 💫 Leadership skills and team management. 💫 Plus, there's a secret surprise in store! 🎁 ​ But that's not all! You'll also get: 💫 Exclusive access to a supportive community. 💫 An accountability buddy to keep you on track. 💫 The opportunity to be in the hot seat for personalized coaching. 💫 Access to a private WhatsApp group. 💫 And a bonus 1x1 coaching session with yours truly! 🌟 ​ There is only 10 spots so, spots are limited! Apply today: https://techhustler.ck.page/mastermind Sign up to my NEWSLETTER: ⁠⁠https://techhustler.ck.page/signup⁠⁠ Follow me Webbpage: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ivanavonproschwitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My Newsletter: ⁠https://techhustler.ck.page/signup⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@ivanavonproschwitz⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@techhustler⁠⁠⁠⁠

Today's featured guest is Tiffany Boswell. I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Tiffany, the remarkable co-founder of Meela, a pioneering mental health tech company with a mission to revolutionize female mental health. 🚀 In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into Tiffany's inspiring journey as she shares insights into the world of female entrepreneurship, her commitment to fostering a better future for women's mental well-being, and the challenges and triumphs she's encountered along the way. Tiffany's incredible work hasn't gone unnoticed. In 2022, she was deservedly elected Female Founder of the Year by DI Digital and has clinched several prestigious awards. ✨ Not to mention, she's secured investments from some of the world's most reputable investors, propelling Meela toward even greater heights. 🌟 Discover the ups and downs of her funding journey, including navigating the treacherous waters of the Valley of Death, a critical stage where startups must perform under high stakes and fast growth expectations. 💼 Listen now on and let Tiffany's story inspire you to chase your dreams, make a meaningful impact, and navigate the complex world of startup funding! 💪 If you enjoyed the episode I hope you share it with your friends. I would also love to know what you think about the podcast and if it resonates with you, so please share your thoughts!! …and remember to hustle smarter, not harder⚡️ Tech Hustler Mastermind a 10-week program:​ 💫 Expert sessions on legal matters, options, and shareholder agreements. 💫 Building an attractive personal and startup brand. 💫 Understanding AI and tech architecture: what to build and what to buy. 💫 Leadership skills and team management. 💫 Plus, there's a secret surprise in store! 🎁 ​ But that's not all! You'll also get: 💫 Exclusive access to a supportive community. 💫 An accountability buddy to keep you on track. 💫 The opportunity to be in the hot seat for personalized coaching. 💫 Access to a private WhatsApp group. 💫 And a bonus 1x1 coaching session with yours truly! 🌟 ​ There is only 10 spots so, spots are limited! Apply today: https://techhustler.ck.page/mastermind Sign up to my NEWSLETTER: ⁠https://techhustler.ck.page/signup⁠ Follow me Webbpage: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ivanavonproschwitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My Newsletter: https://techhustler.ck.page/signup Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@ivanavonproschwitz LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@techhustler⁠⁠⁠

Tech Hustler Mastermind a 10-week program:​ 💫 Expert sessions on legal matters, options, and shareholder agreements. 💫 Building an attractive personal and startup brand. 💫 Understanding AI and tech architecture: what to build and what to buy. 💫 Leadership skills and team management. 💫 Plus, there's a secret surprise in store! 🎁 ​ But that's not all! You'll also get: 💫 Exclusive access to a supportive community. 💫 An accountability buddy to keep you on track. 💫 The opportunity to be in the hot seat for personalized coaching. 💫 Access to a private WhatsApp group. 💫 And a bonus 1x1 coaching session with yours truly! 🌟 ​ There is only 10 spots so, spots are limited! Apply today: https://techhustler.ck.page/mastermind Today's featured guest is Maria Assarson. As the CEO and founding partner of Hidden Dreams, one of Europe's fastest-growing Venture Builders, Maria's work revolves around the development and investment in self-founded tech companies. Her journey also includes being the co-founder and former CEO of Tekninkvinnor. In this captivating episode, we embark on a journey into Hidden Dreams' unique strategy for creating startups. Driven by an unwavering passion for addressing unconventional and often overlooked challenges within large organizations, they specialize in steering clear of saturated markets. Maria passionately delves into their mission to empower entrepreneurs, highlighting the crucial role of ownership shares and the co-creation process, with a particular focus on securing that all-important first paying customer. We also dive deep into the invaluable insights from "The Mom Test," a guide to mastering the art of effective customer validation, where Maria emphasizes the significance of asking the right questions. Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of fundraising, Maria shares her perspective on its shifting dynamics and underscores the paramount role of investor relations in the world of startups. In conclusion, Maria stresses the critical importance of laying a robust foundation and making the tough decisions necessary for triumph in the realm of startups. Tune in to gain valuable insights and inspiration from her remarkable journey and expertise. If you enjoyed the episode I hope you share it with your friends. I would also love to know what you think about the podcast and if it resonates with you, so please share your thoughts!! …and remember to hustle smarter, not harder⚡️ xoxo Ivana Follow me Webbpage: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ivanavonproschwitz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ My Newsletter: https://techhustler.ck.page/signup Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@ivanavonproschwitz LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@techhustler⁠⁠⁠

Today's guest is the amazing Julia Delin  In this episode we discuss how to build your company to be a VC case. We also discuss what building fast really means and that VC capital is not suitable for all types of businesses.  We also tell you the hard truth that 50% of you are not going to get a follow up investment. (I know it sucks!) But on a positive note, we share how to increase your chances and your evaluation and guide you through the different steps of a funding journey and what progress you need to show at every stage.  Julia also shares all the questions that you should ask an investor before investing in your company and we also uncover the VC's secret CRM system about you… We also share ONE mistake a lot of founders and probably you are doing in investor meetings and what you should focus on in a recession… Julia is the CEO of SSE Ventures - the venture capital fund of the Stockholm School of Economics, investing in startups admitted to the startup incubator of the business school. She has a background as the CEO of SSE Business Lab, where she has coached 150+ startups on fundraising, growth marketing and sales during her 5 years in the position. Prior to that, she co-founded the event ticketing platform Simply Events, and worked with growth at multiple startups. Julia is an active angel investor in startups like imagiLabs and Relox Robotics and sits on the board of horsetech startup Ridely. In her spare time, she writes about startups, diversity, and works for an equal tech scene. If you enjoyed the episode I hope you share it with your friends. I would also love to know what you think about the podcast and if it resonates with you, so please share your thoughts!! …and remember to hustle smarter, not harder⚡️ xoxo Ivana Follow me Webbpage: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ivanavonproschwitz⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@techhustler.podcas⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@techhustler⁠⁠⁠

Today's guest is the amazing Ida Herbertsson. In this episode we talk about money, sexuality and investing in women. How women and men are asked different questions when raising capital. That VC capital is not for everyone and just because you get VC capital it doesn't mean that you are going to build a successful company. Lastly, we cover the exciting topic of money and sexuality, how these are connected and why they are important for our creative flow.  Ida is running an early stage investment structure, which has invested in over 90 companies. About 45% of their portfolio companies have at least one female founder and the latest investment company has over 40% female investors. She is also a Feminvest Ambassador working to accelerate female ownership. In her own coaching business she teaches and supports women to love money and to connect with their sexuality. If you enjoyed the episode I hope you share it with your friends. I would also love to know what you think about the podcast and if it resonates with you, so please share your thoughts!! …and remember to hustle smarter, not harder⚡️ xoxo Ivana Follow me Webbpage: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ivanavonproschwitz⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@techhustler.podcas⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠@techhustler⁠⁠