52 - Ventum Founder Diaa Nour

If you like the show, please support us!3:30 on Ventum’s move from South Beach FL to Heber CIty UT6:30 Diaa on positivity in tough times11:30 the Ventum story21:15 Ventum’s key innovationsNo downtube is faster than traditional double-triangle frame outside of a windtunnelVentum 1 is faster with hydration onboard than offEPS core carbon fibre manufacturing allows for greater material compaction, fewer voids, cleaner inner surfaces for cable routing28:00 the challenges of creative folks in startups and the story of Ventum co-founder Jimmy Seear30:30 the genesis of the Ventum NS1 road bike34:00 the VERY new, not-quite-released, Ventum GS1 gravel bike34:30 Diaa races the postponed Dirty Kanza on his 40th birthday37:30 why make a gravel bike when your road bike can almost do it already?39:45 releasing a new bike in the middle of a global pandemic41:30 the inaugural Ventum gravel race43:30 Diaa will take on pro triathletes on May 24th in VR racing44:30 Ventum’s partnership with Ironman47:45 the community around Ventum and the bikes50:45 Diaa’s advice for startups64:00 Ventum CEO challengesLearn more about Ventum bikes and get your hands on one at the Ventum Racing website. Follow Ventum and Diaa on Instagram. Feel free to make fun of his Aussie accent.