Peerlist Mindset

In this episode of Peerlist Mindset, we dive into the incredible story of Toby Brown, the young founder of Beem Computer. Toby’s fascination with tech started at the age of 7 when he built his first website, and since then, he has been on a journey of learning, building, and creating. Join Peerlist CEO, Aakash, as he explores Toby’s journey from a self-taught coder to founding Beem Computer and how Toby handles big decisions, business challenges, and personal growth at such a young age. This episode is packed with insights for young builders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in tech innovation. Important links: Join Peerlist : https://pl.st/via-mindset Connect with Akash and Toby Akash on Peerlist: ⁠https://peerlist.io/designerdada⁠Toby on Peerlist : https://peerlist.io/tobyb

In this episode of Peerlist Mindset, we sit down with Manu Arora, founder of Aceternity, to explore his journey from student life to building a successful tech company. Manu shares how he navigated the world of side projects, monetization, and mentorship while transitioning from a student to a founder. This episode is a deep dive into the mindset and resilience it takes to become an entrepreneur in today’s fast-paced world. Whether you're thinking of dropping out, struggling with unfinished projects, or wondering when the right time to monetize your side hustle is—Manu’s insights are practical, relatable, and sure to inspire anyone passionate about building their own path. Important links: Join Peerlist : https://pl.st/via-mindset Connect with Akash and Manu Akash on Peerlist: ⁠https://peerlist.io/designerdada⁠ Manu on Peerlist : https://peerlist.io/manuarora

In this episode of Peerlist Mindset, we dive deep into the world of design and mentorship with James Baduor, co-founder of ADPList. James shares his inspiring journey, from getting into design, navigating entrepreneurship, and creating ADPList alongside Felix Lee, to his current founding product designer role at Mintlify. This episode is packed with insights on design, leadership, and the power of mentorship. Whether you're a designer, developer, or entrepreneur, this conversation is filled with actionable advice on everything from working with developers to becoming a better leader and designing products that matter. Important links: Join Peerlist : https://pl.st/via-mindsetConnect with Akash and James Akash on Peerlist: ⁠https://peerlist.io/designerdada⁠ James on Peerlist : https://peerlist.io/jmsbaduor James’ journey highlights the intersection of design, mentorship, and leadership, offering a roadmap for those looking to make an impact in tech and education.

In this episode of Peerlist Mindset, we chat with Steven, Founder and CEO of Dub. Steven’s journey is full of twists— from learning coding during COVID-19 to working at Vercel to building Dub as a side project, and now a platform that helps manage millions of short links and marketing analytics for companies like Perplexity, Raycast, and more. We talk about how he made the big move to San Francisco, what it’s like working in tech, and how Dub became a tool people love. Akash and Steven also share advice on side projects, design, and the right time to turn your ideas into a business.Important links: Join Peerlist : https://pl.st/via-mindset Connect with Akash and Steven Akash on Peerlist: ⁠https://peerlist.io/designerdada⁠ Steven on Peerlist : ⁠https://peerlist.io/steventey