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Seedcamp Podcast, Episode 21: Sten Tamkivi, Co-founder & CEO of Teleport

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In the ‘Seedcamp Founder Series’ we talk with the founders of Seedcamp companies to understand their motivations, challenges and successes.

Sten, Co-founder & CEO of Teleport, a Seedcamp & A16Z company, has created an online service to help discover and budget your next move.

During our US Trip we had the chance to sit down and learn how his notable background (serial entrepreneur, advisor to the President of Estonia, GM at Skype, and EIR at A16Z) helped shape the origins of the company and how he’s serving an ever increasing pool of people around the world who are mobile because of their career.

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Seedcamp Podcast, Episode 20: Rob Go of Nextview Ventures

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In the ‘Seedcamp Podcast Series’ we talk with key people in the tech startup industry to hear their stories and gleam key advice and learnings from their experiences.

During our US Trip we had the chance to sit down and chat with co-founder Rob Go of NextView Ventures while at their offices in Boston.

With a background in operational product-focused roles at eBay, Fidelity and BzzAgent, and having spent some time as a VC at Spark Capital prior to starting NextView, Rob brings a wealth of different points of view to the companies he works with.

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Seedcamp Podcast, Episode 19: Chris Traganos, Director of Developer Relations at Evernote

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In the ‘Seedcamp Podcast Series’ we talk with key people in the tech startup industry to hear their stories and gleam key advice and learnings from their experiences.

As Director of Developer Relations at Evernote, Chris plays an important role in evangelising Evernote’s API as well as working to improve the tools, services, and outreach for Evernote’s community of developers around the world.

We had a chance to sit down with Chris and talk to him about how he’s worked with companies in the past, what he’s seen be successful (and not), and what he recommends for anyone wishing to create their own public API.

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Seedcamp Podcast, Episode 18: Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Ventures & author of Mastering the VC Game

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In the ‘Seedcamp Podcast Series’ we talk with key people in the tech startup industry to hear their stories and gleam key advice and learnings from their experiences.

We had a chance to sit down with Jeff Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game, to get his insights on company development and what he looks for in a founder.

Jeff is a former entrepreneur (Upromise, Open Market) who joined Flybridge Capital Partners in 2002 and focuses on the consumer, marketing services, e-commerce, software, and mobile start-up markets. On the side, he serves as a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School where he teaches a class on entrepreneurship and lean startups, called Launching Technology Ventures and has co-authored ten HBS cases. Jeff also currently sits on the board of MITX, the Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange and is a Founding Executive Committee Member of First Growth Venture Network – a network of venture and angel investors supporting entrepreneurs building companies in the New York area.

Jeff holds a BA in Computer Science from Harvard University where he graduated magna cum laude and an MBA from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar and a Ford Scholar.

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Seedcamp Podcast, Episode 17: Richard Liu, Founder of DSPTCH

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In the ‘Seedcamp Podcast Series’ we talk with key people in the tech startup industry to hear their stories and gleam key advice and learnings from their experiences.

Building a brand is no easy feat, in particular, a brand that generates customer passion. Richard Liu, an ex-Paypal and LinkedIn team member, decided to pursue his passion and build a brand around what he needed, and we had the chance to catch up with him and hear how he went from desk jockey to brand jockey in the process.

DSPTCH is a bag, case and accessory manufacturing company based in San Francisco. Their products focus on taking military and tactical functionality and reapplying it to consumer travel bags and accessories.

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