Selected - The Sesamers Podcast

Feb 18 2025 96 ep. 31 mins
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Selected is the podcast from Sesamers.com, the community of Tech events lovers. We talk about events, art, the tech industry, science, entrepreneurship, music, venture capital, and everything in between.

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Julija Jegorova

Feb 18 2025 23 mins  
In this episode, Julija Jegorova, founder of Black Unicorn PR, discusses the essentials of public relations for startups. She shares her journey from journalism to PR, explains how founders can effectively approach media, and highlights the key factors that make or break a startup’s PR strategy.

Annija Mezgaile

Feb 18 2025 26 mins  
In this episode, TechChill CEO Annija Mezgaile shares how the event has grown from a regional startup gathering into an international platform. She discusses the importance of fostering new startups, the challenges of expanding into new markets, and TechChill’s commitment to strengthening the Baltic startup ecosystem.

Lubomila Jordanova

Jan 09 2025 28 mins  
Discover how PlanA, led by Lubomila Jordanova, is transforming corporate sustainability through cutting-edge software, data-driven insights, and action-oriented strategies. Learn about the future of decarbonization and its impact on businesses worldwide.

Marta Sjögren

Jan 09 2025 24 mins  
Featuring Marta Sjögren, co-founder and co-CEO of Paebbl, this episode explores her journey from investor to climate-tech entrepreneur. Marta shares how Paebbl is turning CO2 into sustainable building materials and why collaboration is essential for decarbonizing the built environment.

Tom Henriksson

Jan 09 2025 16 mins  
Join Tom Henriksson, General Partner at OpenOcean, as he discusses his path from early venture capital in Finland to leading investments in data-intensive startups. Recorded live at Slush 2024, the conversation touches on OpenOcean's mission, the Nordic tech ecosystem, and the role of AI in enterprise software.

Mikayel Vardanyan

Jan 09 2025 22 mins  
Mikayel Vardanyan, COO and co-founder of Picsart, shares insights into scaling Picsart, navigating competition, and the entrepreneurial lessons that have shaped his 20-year journey in the tech industry.

Mathieu de Fayet

Jan 09 2025 31 mins  
In the dynamic world of technology and luxury, few individuals bridge the gap as seamlessly as Mathieu de Fayet. From being on the founding team of Niantic, the creators of Pokémon GO, to spearheading innovation at LVMH, Mathieu’s career journey is a testament to vision, adaptability, and resilience. Speaking with us for the Selected podcast during Web Summit 2024, he shared ins

Hélène Labaume

Jan 09 2025 23 mins  
Hélène Labaume, Innovation and VC Funds Director at Carrefour, discusses her dual role combining innovation and venture capital. She shares how Carrefour collaborates with startups to revolutionize retail, tackle sustainability challenges, and embrace AI-driven personalization.

Richie Gray

Jan 09 2025 23 mins  
Meet Richie Gray, Vice President and Global Head of SnackFutures Ventures at Mondelēz International. During this interview, we explore insights into their unique approach to investing in innovative snacking solutions, the balance between business and technology, and their commitment to sustainability.

Paul Lê

Jan 06 2025 20 mins  
In this podcast episode, Paul Lê, CEO of La Belle Vie, shares the journey of his company from its inception to becoming a leader in quick commerce. He discusses overcoming challenges, embracing innovation, and his vision for the future of food delivery.