#003 Dreamswaves, the founder’s journey, impact startups and funding with Hugo Furtado

25/01/2025 2h 13min Temporada 1 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Matthias talks with Hugo Fortado, CEO of Dreamwaves, about the diverse challenges of leading a tech startup focused on augmented reality for navigation. They discuss the importance of understanding user needs, the transition from B2C to B2B, and the strategic decisions required to scale successfully. Hugo shares valuable insights from his medical technology background, emphasizing the need to align with investors who prioritize impact. The conversation also delves into the mental resilience necessary for entrepreneurship, the hurdles of the European tech landscape the regulatory challenges and the opportunities AI presents for driving innovation in the sector.

Connect with Matthias

LinkedIn: ⁠www.linkedin.com/in/matthias-sammer⁠
Email: ⁠[email protected]

Connect with Hugo

Dreamwaves: ⁠https://www.dreamwaves.io⁠
LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugofurtado/⁠
Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hugocdfurtado/⁠

Linktree:

The Art of the Start: ⁠https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37875.The_Art_of_the_Start⁠
The Art of Profitability: ⁠https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1877516.The_Art_of_Profitability⁠
Y Combinator: ⁠https://www.ycombinator.com⁠