“Software eats the world”, as one famous investor once said it. However, our Earth runs on resources and is based on atoms rather than bits. Our true progress therefore depends mainly on our producing, selling innovative physical products, that is hardware. Hardware is...different. Challenges abound in designing, manufacturing, getting funding, hiring, innovating, delivering to the customers. Resources are scattered around and only a few exist. Where do you get real, practical knowledge? Thi ...
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#068 - Challenges of small manufacturers to organise their production and inventory, with Kristjan Vilosius of Katana, Estonia
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#067 - How to speed up your New Product Introduction - Production Line Tool, with Pete Staples of Blue Clover Devices, USA
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#066 - How to apply lean startup principles to hardware, with Ash Maurya of Leanstack, USA
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#065 - How to care about sustainability to get rid of plastic bottles (and still make a profit), with Moritz Waldstein of Mitte, Germany
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#064 - To transform or not to transform your hardware company to an all agile one next year, with Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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#063 - Your (hardware) product is not your product - think in terms of business models, with your host Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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#062 - How a hardware SaaS company wants to help you not get lost in your data during product development, with Michael Corr of Duro Labs, USA
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#061 - RERUN - How to avoid mistakes when building a team - lessons from mentoring 1200+ hardware entrepreneurs, with Alan Clayton of SOSV
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#060 - Future global data connectivity without worrying about your costs, with Guy Zbarsky of Keepgo, Israel
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#059 - Where IoT/AI are heading to - impressions from IoT Tech Expo Europe, with Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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#058 - Freedom to work and play anywhere without losing power, with Nancy de Fays of Linedock, USA
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#057 - Kickstarter Post-launch - a home gym challenges the "No pain No gain" crowd, with Joey Atlas of SCULPTAFIT Global, USA
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#056 - Not too early, not too late - how to get the timing right for your innovation, with your host Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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#055 - Why hardware startup ecosystem in Lebanon is becoming interesting, with Raja Younes of Startupsfund, Futuris Technologies, Lebanon
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#054 - Kickstarter Pre-launch - a home gym challenges the "No pain No gain" crowd, with Joey Atlas of SCULPTAFIT Global, USA
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#053 - Which one to choose - b2b or b2c for hardware startups, with Balint Horvath, your host, Switzerland
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#052 - Student (hardware) entrepreneurship in Switzerland and worldwide, with Gregory Inauen of ETH Entrepreneur Club, Switzerland
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#051 - Connecting the (hardware) dots, with Greg Fisher of BSG and Hardware Massive, USA
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#050 - How to get your product found on the internet, with Ashley Faulkes of Mad Lemmings, Switzerland
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#049 - RERUN - Elements of building a successful tech business, with (proven) serial entrepreneur Milton Chang of Incubic Venture Fund, USA
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#048 - RERUN - How to think like Elon Musk - scrum for hardware, with Joe Justice of WIKISPEED and Scrum Inc, USA
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#047 - RERUN - How next-generation retail looks like, with Vibhu Norby of b8ta, USA
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#046 - When not to start a startup - how to license your idea (Part 2), with Stephen Key of inventRight, USA
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#045 - Simplicity and what it has to do with what I learned from my guests in 2017, with your host Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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21:48This episode contains some of the crucial learnings for me in 2017, and critical lessons that you might want to keep in mind in the year to come. I am extremely thankful for my guests for their insights. Such knowledge has transformed my life and in this episode I am talking about the impact on my daily routines, how I manage projects, some aspects…
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#044 - When not to start a startup - how to license your idea (Part 1), with Stephen Key of inventRight, USA
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#043 - How to avoid mistakes when building a team - lessons from mentoring 1200+ hardware entrepreneurs, with Alan Clayton of SOSV
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#042 - How to think with your hands - LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology with Alexandra Mandoki of Sparks Guide, Switzerland
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#041 - How to use lean startup principles to start the world’s first VR cinema franchise, with Dimitri Nabatov of WeAreCinema, Switzerland
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#040 - Beer as you don’t know it - a startup bringing you the freshest craft beer possible, with Jong-Wook Shin of HOPii, USA
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#039 - Brain vs Capital - how to build a business from components (Part 2), with Prof. Günter Faltin, Germany
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#038 - Brain vs Capital - how to build a business from components (Part 1), with Prof. Günter Faltin, Germany
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#037 - Disrupting with digital manufacturing, with Nick Pinkston of Plethora, USA
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#036 - Is your immersive content searchable? - Mark Milstein of Microstocksolutions, USA
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#035 - How a hardware startup’s product goes viral, with Christian Smith of TrackR, USA
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#034 - How next-generation retail looks like, with Vibhu Norby of b8ta, USA
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#033 - Elements of building a successful tech business, with (proven) serial entrepreneur Milton Chang of Incubic Venture Fund, USA
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#032 - Why manufacturing in USA vs China is becoming interesting, with Scott N. Miller of Dragon Innovation, USA
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#031 - Why I change the publishing frequency, with Balint Horvath, Switzerland
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#030 - Makers of the fastest production drone on Earth and beyond, with Chris Hsiao of Gossamer, USA
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#029 - Call for action to you - for a new path to reduce climate change, with Joshua Spodek of NYU, Spodek Academy, USA
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#028 - Meet the creators of FitBit for medication, with Peter Havas of PillDrill, USA
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#027 - Rapid prototyping - a platform and its essential tools, with Finbarr Watterson of Fictiv, USA
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#026 - Connected lab - a startup bringing IoT to R&D environments, with Alok Tayi of TetraScience, USA
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#025 - How to benefit for your startup from the one and only hardware accelerator of Southern California, with Shaun Arora of Make in LA, USA
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#024 - How to increase your own productivity and that of your garden’s, with Mattias Lepp of Click & Grow, Estonia
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#023 - Developing consumer products with an all-in-one manufacturer in China that is just different, with Jacob Rothman of Platform88, China
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#022 - Effective project-based learning from astrophysicist turned entrepreneur, professor, with Joshua Spodek of NYU, Spodek Academy, USA
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#021 - How you can benefit from a multi-corporate accelerator, with Patricia Schlenter, David Emmerth of Kickstart Accelerator, Switzerland
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#020 - Executing lean and agile retail growth for your startup or SME, with Benjamin Ertl of Retailbound, USA
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#019 - Chairless chair, with Keith Gunura of noonee, Switzerland
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