The Entrepreneur Insight

The Entrepreneur Insight

By Thomas ReckBusiness
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The Entrepreneur Insight episodes

  • #71 How to invest right | Interview with Ed Sappin

    My guest today is Ed Sappin. He is the founder and CEO of SGS (Sappin Global Strategies) which partners with the next generation of global innovators as well as that he is a partner at Nimali, a renewable energy investment group.

    In general he invests in and builds innovative companies that focus on technology, energy and healthcare.

    During this episode Ed and I are talking about him launching his businesses relatively late even though he comes from an entrepreneurial background and how he proceeds when he invests in a company.

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.

    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main

    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting and an expert when it comes to CEO-Personal-Branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's, Startup Founders and Consulting Partners to attract more target clients, build an impactful personal brand with a strong why and become the #1 Thought Leader in their industry (like Elon, Donald and Bill).

    22 min
  • #70 Why this entrepreneur invests in psychedelics and magic mushrooms | Interview with Christian Angermayer

    My guest today is Christian Angermayer. He is the founder of Apeiron Investment Group, his family office and merchant banking business. Apeiron focuses on investments in biotech, fintech & crypto and deep tech companies.

    With his biotech company ATAI Life Sciences, Christian has the ambitious goal to find cures for various mental health issues like depression, anxiety, addiction, and PTSD by bringing back so-called psychedelics like "magic mushrooms" and DMT into the legal realm as powerful medical treatment.

    In this episode we touch base on Christian's current work with psychedelic's and how he started out when he was 19 years old. 

    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main

    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting and an expert when it comes to CEO-Personal-Branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's, Startup Founders and Consulting Partners to attract more target clients, build an impactful personal brand with a strong why and become the #1 Thought Leader in their industry (like Elon, Donald and Bill). 

    34 min
  • #69 - From learning by doing to a $1 Billion company | Interview with Vitaly Sedler

    My guest today is Vitaly Sedler, CEO and Co-Founder of Intellias a software engineering company which is one of the 15 biggest IT companies in Ukraine.

    In this episode Vitaly and I are talking about his story and how he got interested in information technology in a country with a weak economy at that time.

    After leading Intellias for over 18 years with a close to 100 % focus he faces constant changes in their industry to which the company had to adapt. Now they aim to achieve their goal of growing to a $1 Billion company.

    Connect with Vitaly Sedler on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vitaly-sedler-0b507a2/

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.

    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main

    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    20 min
  • #68 - Over $100 Million with a chauffeur service and 400 people worldwide | Interview with Dr. Jens Wohltorf

    My guest today is Dr. Jens Wohltorf. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of Blacklane. The company provides a global chauffeur service in over 60 countries and 300 cities.

    Before he started leading Blacklane he was working as a principal at BCG for 6 years.

    In this episode Jens and I talk about the idea behind their business model and how they modernized the industry. Bringing supply and demands together they are constantly adding new services to make travelling stress-free and revolutionize this old industry.

    Connect with Jens Wohltorf on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jwohltorf/

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.

    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main

    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    19 min
  • #67 The evolution of energy companies towards decarbonization | Interview with Andreas Schierenbeck

    My guest today is Andreas Schierenbeck, CEO of Uniper which is the third largest listed utility company in Germany and one of Europe’s leading power-generation and energy trading companies.

    During this episode Andreas and I talk about his story, working from home and especially about the development in the energy business.

    Decarbonization is one of the huge challenges Uniper is facing right now particularly because it’s based on mostly non-renewable energy resources.

     If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    18 min
  • #66 How to change other peoples’ mindset | Interview with Tom Bilyeu

    My guest today is Tom Bilyeu. He is the CO-Founder of Quest Nutrition, a start-up valued at over $1 billion and CEO at Impact Theory where he is hosting a world-class interview talk show.

    In this episode Tom and I talk about how he got from wanting to be a filmmaker from early on to where he is today, owning a media production company.

    Furthermore Tom explains how he influences people to change their mind about something with storytelling and his way of overcoming the depressive feeling of wishing to be smarter than you are.

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    29 min
  • #65 Why we should think and invest long-term | Interview with Esther Dyson

    My guest today is Esther Dyson. She is an investor, journalist, author, business woman and philanthropist.

    As a leading angel investor she focused on a variety of topics including health care and outer space.

    In this episode Esther and I talk about her story and the educational impact mistakes had on her career.

    In general she would like to see a shift from a selfish and egocentric society to a collaborative and long-term thinking society by investing in human structure.

    https://twitter.com/edyson?lang=de 

    http://www.wellville.net 

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.


    22 min
  • #64 Tips to achieve your dreams by a 3x World Record Holder | Interview with Ash Dykes

    My guest today is Ash Dykes, extreme athlete, speaker and author.

    To receive his three world records he was trekking across Mongolia, Madagascar and he hiked along the entire length of Asia’s longest river.

    In this episode Ash and I talk about his journey and dangerous adventures.

    To always keep going on his expeditions persistence is a huge factor so he shares some techniques how he stays disciplined.

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    16 min
  • #63 Why you need to understand these 5 principles as an investor | Interview with Deborah Quazzo

    My guest today is Deborah Quazzo, managing partner at GSV Ventures who currently serves on over ten boards.

    She won multiple awards like the 2017 Visionary Award from the AAP.

    During this episode Deborah and I talk about her principals - the five P’s and the importance of valuable digital education.

    In her opinion we can’t continue to teach and learn in the way that we’ve done traditionally to solve issues in society.

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    21 min
  • #62 Raising $7 Million with 3D content! | Interview with Alban Denoyel

    My guest today is Alban Denoyel who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sketchfab.

    Sketchfab is the largest platform to publish and find 3D content online with which he raised $7 Million in the Series A.

    During this episode Alban and I talk about how he got interested in 3D models and printing as well as the huge range of clients he reaches, including Yamaha, Dell and the British Museum.

    Alban is confident that the need of 3D files will increase as the AR and VR will be more popular.

    If you listened to the episode please give me your opinion on it on LinkedIn.


    Connect with Thomas Reck:

    - Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-reck/

    - Visit Homepage Insight Consulting: https://www.insights.consulting/main


    About Thomas Reck:

    Thomas Reck is Founder & CEO of Insight Consulting GmbH and an expert when it comes to CEO personal branding. Together with his team, he builds personal brands for CEO's so that they benefit from the advantages of our connected world. Furthermore, he is podcast host of the format "The Entrepreneur Insight" by providing insights into the daily life and history of the world's most successful CEOs.

    20 min

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