The Ricardo Monagas Podcast

Raja Skogland was born in Morocco, grew up in Switzerland, and currently living in Oslo, Norway. She is the founder of The Visionary Company. Previously, she has been managing projects like TheFactory Academy ( https://www.thefactory.no/ ) and the hub ( https://thehub.io/ ). During this episode, we talk about her path to work in Oslo, how she advises startups founders and angel investors, what are...

Dimitris Polychronopoulos was born in the United States, has lived in 7 countries, and currently living in Oslo, Norway. He is leading the Founder Institute Norway - helping startups to improve their business ideas and grow. During the episode, we talked about his journey, how he has learned different languages, how he got involved with the Founder Institute, the startup & angel investment eco...

Vladimira Mesko Briestenska was born and raised in Slovakia and currently living between the UK and Pakistan. She has good experience building and advising different impact-driven companies.  During the episode, we talked about the best practices to make a successful and scalable company, how was her story to kickstart a business in Pakistan, what are her sources of knowledge and inspiration...

Tomas Sluka was born and raised in the Czech Republic and currently living in Lausanne, Switzerland. We talked about his journey as a researcher and later kickstarting his venture called CREAL. Also, we talked about the technology he's currently working on and how it has been the process from idea to reality. About CREAL CREAL is a startup company developing a near-eye light-field display which wi...

Talking with Arman Anatürk about his personal life, journey around different countries, business experience, and his current plans with FoodHack - where Arman is the Co-Founder & CEO. FoodHack is a community where Food & FoodTech professionals come to get the inside scoop on industry news and meet partners, friends, mentors, investors - and everything in between.  Arman has origins fr...