Timo Boldt founded Gousto when few knew what a meal kit delivery subscription was, now he's running a company valued at $1.75 billion.

This is a cut-down version taken from our How to be a CEO podcast. To listen to the full thing click here.

In this episode we talk about: 

• Why he left the Dragon's Den with no money, but Duncan Bannantyne became one of their first customers
• Advice on how to make an investor pitch 
• How to promote your product and networking
• How he sent food boxes to venture capitalists
• How the philosophy of Rocky Balboa got him through the hard times
• The Christmas card that got him dinner with Al Gore
• The nation's PE teacher Joe Wicks and his recipes - plus his investment into a startup

Plus more!

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