Timestamps

9:00 - Deciding who to sell to

22:52 - Retaining confidence after your first failure

36:14 - What to look for in a headhunter

41:05 - Stock option plans

52:49 - Building a company, not a startup

Biography

Thomas is best known as the founder of jobs.ch, an online job market platform. In 2007, he and his partner sold the venture to an American holding company for a multi-million dollar sum. Since his successful exit, Thomas has built up a diversified portfolio of projects under the umbrella of his holding company “Tom Talent”. Examples include the online-TV portal Teleboy or the music festival Zermatt Unplugged. Thomas has also successfully produced several movies, amongst them “A Dangerous Method” starring Keira Knightley.