Building and Letting Go: Lessons from a Startup Shutdown
Episode 9 of the Brazil (is not) for Beginners podcast, hosted by Brazil (is not) for Beginners, titled "Building and Letting Go: Lessons from a Startup Shutdown" was published on December 30, 2024 and runs 59 minutes.
December 30, 2024 ·59m · Brazil (is not) for Beginners
Summary
In this season’s final episode of "Brazil (is not) for Beginners," host Isaac Matzner is joined by his co-founders, Daniel Pizarro and Eduardo Nuzzi, to discuss their startup Teddy and their challenging decision to wind down. The co-founders reflect on their three and a half-year journey, sharing insights on: · The challenges of launching a startup, especially in Brazil; · The hurdles of doing B2B sales and working in a regulated industry; · The dynamics of building a team and work culture; · Their personal learnings from enduring the entrepreneurial process; · The importance of having a solid support network; · And lots more…
Episode Description
In this season’s final episode of "Brazil (is not) for Beginners," host Isaac Matzner is joined by his co-founders, Daniel Pizarro and Eduardo Nuzzi, to discuss their startup Teddy and their challenging decision to wind down. The co-founders reflect on their three and a half-year journey, sharing insights on:
· The challenges of launching a startup, especially in Brazil;
· The hurdles of doing B2B sales and working in a regulated industry;
· The dynamics of building a team and work culture;
· Their personal learnings from enduring the entrepreneurial process;
· The importance of having a solid support network;
· And lots more…
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