EPISODE #8: Cultivating an engineering culture that fosters innovation and disruption: lessons from Kaivan Wadia, ex-Amazon, and Cofounder and CTO of Coverforce
Update: 2023-06-09
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Kaivan Wadia, the CTO and cofounder of Coverforce, a disruptive insurtech startup. Kaivan shares his journey from Amazon to the world of entrepreneurship and provides valuable insights into building a technical organization from the ground up. Join us as we explore the challenges, strategies, and vision behind revolutionizing the insurance industry.
We discuss:
- Kaivan's journey from a prominent role at Amazon to becoming a startup cofounder.
- Challenges and lessons learned in building a technical organization from scratch.
- Key factors to consider when assembling a high-performing team.
- Defining and cultivating an engineering culture that promotes ownership and long-term thinking.
- Strategies for nurturing a collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Benefits of promoting from within and investing in employee growth.
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