In this episode of Startup Climb, we have Daryl Lim, co-founder of Augmentus. Augmentus is a robotics technology startup that offers a full-stack code-free robotic automation platform to enable non-technical users to develop dynamic robotic systems.

You can find out more about Augmentus here:

https://www.augmentus.tech/

Disclaimer:

Any views/opinions made by the guest is the guest's opinion. It does not represent the views/opinions of the host or the podcast. The podcast is not intended to constitute or be relied upon as professional advice. You should consult a qualified professional for any professional advice.

This was recorded on 28 May 2020.

Timestamps:

00:45 What is Augmentus?

04:09 What qualities did you look for in your employee?

07:26 How did you allocate resources when you first start?

11:06 What is the quality that a founder should have in order to succeed?

13:05 Do you feel that being a student entrepreneur brings forth any advantages and disadvantages?

16:57 Do you feel that being a student entrepreneur helped you to find mentors?

18:30 Did you gain an advantage in your industry being a student entrepreneur and in deep tech?

20:00 Did COVID change the way you operate your start-up?

23:17 Are you re-prioritizing to focus on the international market?

24:30 What was your greatest struggle thus far?

26:50 How important do you feel hackathons/competitions are to get validation?

28:51 Would you advise a student to go into student entrepreneurship?

30:50 What did you trade-off to become an entrepreneur?

33:50 Biggest achievement so far at Augmentus?

37:45 What is a quality that you look for in an investor?

41:00 What is one advice that you will give to an aspiring entrepreneur?

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