Adventure Travel with Jordi Llonch Esteve - Satlantis

Jordi Llonch EsteveHead of GrowthSatlantishttps://satlantis.io/Jordi Llonch Esteve is a lifelong nomad, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for freedom technologies. After traveling over 50 cities as an airline pilot, he transitioned into entrepreneurship and innovation, helping hundreds of entrepreneurs grow their startups each year. Today, he leads growth at Satlantis.io, a social network built for frequent travelers and digital nomads. Satlantis empowers users to discover their next destination, connect with like-minded nomads, and navigate the world with digital freedom, no centralized platforms needed.SummaryIn this episode, Jason Elkins interviews Jordi Llonch, the head of growth for Satlantis, a social network designed for frequent travelers. Jordi shares his journey from being an airline pilot to transitioning into the startup world, discussing the challenges faced in the airline industry and the exciting yet exhausting life of startups. The conversation highlights the importance of community and connection for digital nomads, as well as the unique features of the Satlantis app that cater to travelers seeking like-minded individuals. Jordi emphasizes the significance of digital ownership and the future of social networking for freedom seekers.TakeawaysSatlantis is a social network for frequent travelers.Jordi transitioned from being an airline pilot to working in startups.The airline industry faced significant challenges during the economic crisis.Startup life is akin to jumping off a cliff and building a plane before hitting the ground.Community and connection are vital for digital nomads and travelers.Satlantis offers a unique platform for like-minded individuals to connect.The app focuses on user-generated content and personalized experiences.Users can create collections of recommended places and events.The platform is free to use, with monetization options for event organizers.Digital ownership and control over social connections are emphasized. Big World Made Small guest features are invitation-only and selected based on story, experience, and fit with the show. Guest support helps make the episode possible, but it does not determine who is featured. This helps keep the show free of third-party ads and interruptions while keeping the focus on real, story-driven conversations.Learn more about the Big World Made Small Adventure Travel Podcast and join our private community to get episode updates & special access to our guests.Are you a tourism expert with a story to share? Let's connect.