7.32 – Marin Smiljanic – OnmiSearch

Welcome to Rising Tide Startups where our host, Kevin Prewett, interviews Marin Smiljanic, CEO of OmniSearch. Marin shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the potential of Eastern European countries in tech. With extensive experience in startups and industry giants like Amazon, Marin brings wisdom to this episode. He emphasizes the importance of aligning founders with their products, managing expectations, and having a passion for problem-solving. Omni Search, a cutting-edge search company, has seen growth in online education and media. Marin encourages considering startups as a viable career path and embracing the possibility of failure. Join us for insights into Marin's startup experiences and expertise. A few highlights: Founder market fit: Create something that resonates with your target audience. Your product should be something that you, as the founder, have a personal connection to emotionally and possess the skills and experience related to it. OmniSearch: the search engine of tomorrow, has seen growth in online education and media, helping users find various content types effectively. Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs: Focus on solving a problem, have a strong passion for your work, find a "founder market fit," take risks, and manage your expectations. These key factors can help you succeed in your business venture. Listen to the full conversation here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@risingtidestartups Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rising-tide-startups/id1330525474 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2eq7unl70TRPsBhjLEsNZR Catch up with Marin Smiljanic here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marin-smiljanic/ Website: https://omnisearch.ai/ If you enjoyed the show, make sure to follow, subscribe and please leave us a 5-star rating. Your company or brand needs its own branded podcast. PodBrand Media is an innovative and affordable way to generate new leads and create repurposable content. Learn more at https://Podbrandmedia.com Get your personal podcast off the ground with "How to Start a Podcast in 24 Hours" course by David Ezell. Learn podcasting essentials and save 20% by using the code RISING at realdavidezell.com/courses. Don't wait, start your podcast today.