#7 Tim Schmitz, COO of Jodel | Making It Real Podcast with Jan Brinckmann
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Tim Schmitz is the COO of Jodel. Jodel is a very popular location-based communication app which enables its users to discover, follow and participate in the most relevant conversations with people nearby. Prior to creating Jodel, Tim studied at ESADE Business School.
Tim Schmitz, COO of Jodel | Making It Real Podcast with Jan Brinckmann | Episode #7
00:00 Tim's personal story in the entrepreneurship domain
3:55 What gave you the confidence that Jodel could work?
6:00 MVPs in the consumer space and their KPIs
11:25 How your KPIs should develop
14:20 User acquisition for consumer apps
16:50 With how many people were you programming?
18:15 How long did it take you to launch the first version?
19:35 How did you launch it?
22:00 Were you strategic about which type of study, gender, university of Jodel's users?
24:17 Where does Jodel currently stand?
31:06 Validating Jodel with its users
32:30 What's next for Jodel?
34:06 Most exciting topic for Tim right now
36:30 Tim's advice for people thinking about making it real
39:15 Tim's advice for an entrepreneur's darker times
Download the one-pager for curated top learnings of this episode → https://makingitreal.io/7
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