Hector Hughes of Unplugged: Digitally detoxing the world one cabin at a time

Update: 2025-07-16

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Hector Hughes is the Co-Founder & CEO of Unplugged, the platform for digital detox cabins as featured in The Times, Cosmopolitan, The Telegraph, and Evening Standard with over 12,000 guests served to date.

In this interview, you'll hear about:

🏕️ The benefits of digital minimalism
🏕️ Contrarian takes on the Lean Startup model
🏕️ Hector's transformational entrepreneur journey
🏕️ The importance of brand positioning (especially in our AI marketing world)
🏕️ How a commitment to a vision and even creating friction has paid off
🏕️ Fundraising challenges and securing angel investment

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