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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2023 · 47 MIN

Interview: Transferwise founder Taavet Hinrikus on going over to the VC dark side

from Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast · host Sifted

This week it's a long form interview with founder-turned-investor Taavet Hinrikus. He's half a year into his journey as a VC and says that his new fund Plural is going to do things differently. He came into the Sifted studio to tell us about why investor committees are useless, how you can't build a business on a four-day week and the biggest lessons he learnt from building Wise.

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