Episodes

July 13, 2022

How to become a better Salesperson through Social Selling with Laura …

Let’s talk about social selling, specifically on LinkedIn with Laura Erdem from dreamdata.io. Laura is an Account Executive / B2B marketing influencer who grew her LinkedIn followers by 400% last year through social selling. ...

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July 6, 2022

Overcoming barriers to get into a VC with Tzvete Doncheva

I chatted with Tzvete Doncheva, International Investor Relations for VC firm PropTech1. PropTech1 targets founders who are building innovative businesses in the real estate industry. Tzvete’s path to VC is a little different ...

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June 29, 2022

Is my Chihuahua allowed? Avvinue - the First Pet Travel Booking Engine

I chatted with Nicole Caba, the founder of Avvinue – the first pet travel booking engine. That’s right, a booking website for pet travel. With so many pet owners worldwide and each airline having its own set of restrictions w...

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June 22, 2022

The Easy No Code Web Scraping Tool

I chat with Indiehacker Robert Balazsi who has built a no-code web scraping tool that has really taken off since he started building in public. Robert and I dive into juggling work and indiehacking, the importance of being yo...

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June 15, 2022

Personalized Approach to Employee Benefits with MELP

Vidmantas Šiugždinis is a talented serial entrepreneur, investor, and lecturer. In a previous role as CEO of Lemon Fitness club, he grew a health company from 8 clubs in Lithuania to more than 30 clubs in 3 Baltic countries. ...

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June 8, 2022

The digital memory album for you and your family

In this episode, we chat with bootstrap founders Daniel and Markus from Storyark. Storyark is a digital memory album for you and your family. It allows you to securely store photos, videos, audio, and text and share them with your family and close friends. In this chat, we learn about how th…

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June 1, 2022

Bootstrap Startup Lessons

Chatting with Arvid Kahl is like getting a bootstrapping startup lesson. Arvid is a seasoned pro when it comes to bootstrapping startups. He created Feedback Panda and one year later grew it to $55,000 MRR. He then sold it tw...

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May 25, 2022

The all-in-one pack to build and ship Saas products fast

Nico Botha first came on my radar as I heard about other Saas founders using his boilerplate to launch Saas products fast. Intrigued, I was even more fascinated to learn that he doesn’t even have a computer software degree but has successfully created and launched a few different Saas products. …

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May 18, 2022

Fullfunnel.io - smart marketing for B2B companies with complex sales …

Andrei Zinkevich is a Pro when it comes to Full funnel marketing strategies for B2B companies. Andrei started his career as an Area Sales Manager for Kimberly Clark before switching to marketing and working as a CMO and B2B m...

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May 11, 2022

Brand design for your Startup in 5 minutes

Can you imagine receiving tons of referrals from people who never even bought from you? That’s right. 9 out of 10 people who recommend you, never even bought from you. How can this be? Well this is the life of Dagobert Renouf...

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May 4, 2022

$20,000 in 7 days, leaving a career as a Lawyer to launch a startup

Can you imagine walking away from a lucrative job that pays six figures right out of University, and launching a startup? Well, that’s what Arnaud Belinga did. After studying for 7 years to become a Tax Lawyer, he decided to ...

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April 27, 2022

Finding early adopters, the main mistake most startups make and plann…

Hey ICL fans. Today we’re talking about finding your first early adopters and the common mistakes startups make when starting out with Ovi Negrean , founder of SocialBee . SocialBee is a platform that helps SMBs get more cust...

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April 20, 2022

Top Startup in Europe for E-commerce: OptiMonk

Hey ICL fans. Today we’re talking about conversion optimization, specifically for Ecommerce brands with Csaba Zajdo . Csaba is the founder of OptiMonk , a top startup in Europe for E-commerce, and Shoprenter. Shoprenter is li...

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April 13, 2022

Engaging with Remote Fans through UGC with Tom Vecsernyes from Seyu

Hey ICL fans. Today we’re talking about user generated content and what you should do if you are launching an entirely new product or service into the market. There’s an exciting new technology called Seyu that allows sports ...

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April 6, 2022

Analyzing the Quality of a Social Shopper with Michel Henss, CRO at N…

Hey ICL fans. Today we’re talking about collecting insights from social shoppers. First though, what exactly is a social shopper? A Social shopper is someone who often uses social media platforms to discover products (instead...

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March 30, 2022

Nightmoon – the turnkey solution for beautiful playgrounds all over t…

In our last episode of season 2, Lithuania, I chat with Aiste Aliukoniene, co-founder of Nightmoon which is a leisure and amusement consultancy specializing in the developing leisure spaces, playgrounds, and amusements parks ...

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March 23, 2022

Creating the first real estate crowdfunding and investments platform …

Historically EU crowdfunding platforms lagged behind other regions in the world making it difficult for start-ups and other small innovative companies to access initial seed funding. But that is going to change since a single...

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March 16, 2022

Bringing the aging population back into the workforce – in a meaningf…

Retirement can be a scary thing. Without a sense of purpose, no real daily duties to attend to, and perhaps feeling unwanted, depression can sink in along with a host of other mental and health problems. Irma (Irma) Lukoseviciene is looking to change that. Her platform, Gen4Gen, (currently in Be…

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March 9, 2022

Making Tech a basic skill along with reading, writing and math

The tech industry is heavily saturated by men, but that doesn’t matter to Monika Katkute, founder and CEO at Teachers Lead Tech. In the beginning Monika had created a successful and highly sought-after kids after school club. But she knew that in order to scale the club, it wasn’t more bodies neede…

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March 2, 2022

One of the ten Lithuanian-based startup to watch in 2022 – Memby

Helping to make high quality education be accessible to virtually any student, despite their demographics or economic background, Eimantas Bekeza is on a mission. From Physics to Ecommerce to online learning, Eimantas is on a...

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Feb. 23, 2022

The open data platform helping companies manage risks

Dr. Gerda Jurkonienė has been actively involved in the establishment of the Credit Bureau in Lithuania and development of data infrastructure to help businesses better understand the behavior of their customers. Now she has co-created an open data platform that integrates open data, credit bureau f…

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Feb. 16, 2022

On a Mission to Disrupt the US Advertising industry with Tadas Cekavi…

From selling life insurance policies at the age of 18 to being the country manager for Bolt in Lithuania, Tadas Cekavicius had held many different roles. His latest role is co-launching Realthy – a real estate referral platform for realtors while also serving as CEO of Fullreach.io which serves as …

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Feb. 9, 2022

Instead of a Degree, Graduates at Turing College get a Job

Lukas Kaminskis created his first coding bootcamp at 16 years old. At 22, he became a lecturer in software engineering at ISM international university. Now, Lukas is taking EdTech to a new level with the launch of Turing College where students receive a job upon graduation.

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Feb. 2, 2022

The boldest and most exciting car sharing company in the world

Did you know that Vilnius is the carsharing capital of Europe with the highest density of carsharing cars and its usage? Known for having fun with their marketing whether its social responsibility or headhunting, in this episode I chat with CityBee CMO, Pija Indriunaite.

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