Episode #19 - “Seasons of entrepreneurship” Michael John Magdongon, NED & Former CEO, Strabo Financial

In this episode of Innovation Odyssey, host Renu interviews Michael Magdongon, a serial entrepreneur who shares insights also on his newest startup Crosstide, which helps startups jumpstart their business by connecting them to grants and loans from Malta. He also talks about his earlier venture Strabo, a FinTech platform designed to help expats and global citizens manage their finances seamlessly across borders.   Key Takeaways:  The unique opportunities and challenges of expanding into European markets, and why Malta stands out for foreign tech startups.  Michael’s philosophy on building and scaling startups, balancing solopreneurship with entrepreneurship, and leveraging AI to streamline operations.  How Michael’s experience as an expat inspired the creation of Strabo Financial, addressing the challenges of managing global financial accounts  Join the episode to discover how Michael’s multi-dimensional personal journey transformed into several businesses.