George Koutitas - Launching a startup in the US - Entrepreneurial philosophy
Release Date: 11/14/2017
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is an Entrepreneur, Full-Stack Developer, and CEO @ . For seven years, he worked in a big enterprise company in Italy, creating big projects for banks, insurances and public ministries. This and other past experiences allowed him to quickly figure out how much time developers and companies waste building code that already exists and how difficult it is to be updated with last technologies. To solve this problem, Luca quit his previous job and founded Skaffolder. Consider Skaffolder the WordPress for developers. The platform enables you to define your database model, APIs and page of...
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As CEO and Founder of , leads a growing team of instructors and employees dedicated to training the next generation of product managers across 16 campuses worldwide. He is also the author of and a frequent speaker at technology industry events. Carlos founded three companies in the education space and has 8 years of experience building teams and digital products in Europe, Latin America and the U.S. Prior to founding Product School, he was the lead instructor at a Bay Area technology education company, where he was responsible for curating course content and teaching product management. He...
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initially moved from India to the US to work with Microsoft on a consulting project. Since then, she has had an incredible career. She has held leadership roles in product management and strategy with several startups and currently works as Senior Vice President of Product and Design at , a tech startup that offers a talent development platform that combines online learning with real-world practice. At Verb, the leadership team firmly believes that leadership development is the core to every organization. Tulsi is a very interesting person who has made continuous learning a priority in her...
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info_outlineGeorge Koutitas, founder of Gridmates and professor at Texas State University, talks about his experience launching a startup in the US as foreign-born entrepreneur