#70 - Interview with Maroš Lauer - From Corporate Security to Startup Grit: The Story of Maroš Lauer & Cirkular

In this episode of CapricornConnect, we welcome Maroš Lauer,
Co-Founder & CCO of Cirkular—a startup on a mission to make
selling as easy as buying in the circular economy. Maroš shares his
journey from a secure corporate career into the unpredictable world
of startups, building a platform that uses AI and smart technology
to give products a second life and reduce waste. Together, we
explore the challenges of scaling in a crowded e-commerce space,
the realities of startup funding, attracting top talent without a
big brand, and why persistence and execution are crucial
superpowers for any founder. Tune in to hear Maroš’s inspiring
story, lessons from his entrepreneurial journey, and insights into
how AI is reshaping sustainability, business, and the future of
work.