You can't do it alone! How to find high quality talent for your venture and what to look for

January 14, 2020 by Rudolf Falat in Other

We talk with William Laitinen, Managing Director of Exige International, a UK and Swiss executive search firm specializing in recruitment for global financial companies about what to look for in your co-founders and what traits you should focus on when building a successful team. A special offer included towards the end of the episode!

Check6Wealth - How to make reporting easy and exciting again!

Amsterdam

December 03, 2019 by Rudolf Falat in Start Up

An interview with Johan Pieter ("JP") Verwey, CEO of Check6, based in Amsterdam and London and with offices in Zurich, New York, Dubai and Breda. JP explains how experienced Family Office professionals struggled with holistic investment reporting and decided to start their own company.

JP Verwey is CEO of Check6, a well-established FinTech company that provides data consolidation for wealth management reporting for high net worth individuals, wealth managers and banks. The goal is to provide clients with a total overview of their wealth.

UPDATE AS OF MARCH 2021: Please note that Check6 was acquired by Private Client Resources (PCR) in December 2020. See the press release here.

Veridian Ventures - Business angel syndicate

London

August 13, 2019 by Rudolf Falat in Investor

An interview with Marwan El-Hakim, Partner at London based Veridian Ventures and INSEAD alumnus, about he started angel investing, how business angel syndicates like Veridian Ventures work and his crucial advice for the founders.

Founders Factory - Global partner for start-ups and scale-ups

London

July 23, 2019 by Rudolf Falat in Hub

An interview with Kelvin Au, Head of Venture at Founders Factory in London, about how he got to do what he loves and what is Founders Factory, a global technology incubator and accelerator, all about.