#147: Find Your North Star - Martin Schilling, Techstars

Our guest today is passionate about enabling the next generation
of entrepreneurs to build high-growth businesses. He believes
they are more important than ever to create innovation, jobs and
to keep Europe competitive. And there is nothing more powerful
for a new business than to find its North Star and ensure that
everybody can recite it in their sleep.


Martin Schilling is the Managing Director of Techstars Berlin. As
an angel investor, startup builder and scale-up executive, Martin
co-founded and scaled a number of successful companies over the
past 15 years. Together with Thomas Klugkist, he recently
published "The Builder's Guide to the Tech Galaxy!“
(https://buildersguide.org): a blueprint in which
Martin and others reveal their most important learnings from
scaling - among others - N26 to unicorn status in less than two
years.


Tune in to find out


Why finding and defining your North Star is the most
essential step to scaling

Strategies to follow when the inevitable crisis hits

What common mistakes founders make when scaling and when
pitching to investors



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