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In this episode of Kasa Connect, we sit down with Seb, the 21-year-old founder and CEO of Atlantis, a high-end commercial cleaning company taking over Londonβs fitness and hospitality sector.
From selling bracelets in school to signing contracts with top-tier gyms, Seb shares how his obsession with detail built a brand known for consistency, innovation, and quality.
π If youβve ever wondered:
β’ How to lead when youβre young
β’ What it takes to break into a competitive market
β’ How to train teams, pitch clients, and obsess over quality
β’ Why niche focus beats broad vision early on
This episode is for you!
(00:00) β Intro
(01:18) β Sebβs coffee journey at Kasa
(01:58) β What is Atlantis?
(02:29) β First taste of entrepreneurship
(04:53) β Lessons from early hustle
(05:27) β Why he keeps clients anonymous
(06:28) β How to win trust and clients
(08:14) β Investing in high-tech equipment
(10:58) β Is the cost worth it?
(12:45) β Logistics and staff training
(14:04) β The hiring struggle
(15:05) β Being taken seriously at 21
(15:24) β Respect in negotiations
(16:22) β Juggling uni and business
(16:39) β Managing with innovative systems
(18:50) β What no one tells you about ops
(20:52) β Sebβs day-to-day
(21:50) β Big goals for Atlantis
(22:53) β Building a household brand
(23:41) β Traits that make a great leader
(25:20) β Consistency on hard days
(26:26) β Switching focus fast
(27:17) β Being obsessed with cleaning
(28:44) β Expanding into hospitality
(30:43) β Why they started with gyms
(31:14) β Niche first, scale later
(32:06) β Public speaking fears
(35:06) β The power of competitiveness
(36:34) β Business vs fitness training
(36:51) β Quickfire round
(38:03) β Working with his mum
(39:28) β Their dynamic as co-leads
(40:17) β Disagreeing in business
(43:05) β Advice for new founders
In this episode of Kasa Connect, we sit down with Seb, the 21-year-old founder and CEO of Atlantis, a high-end commercial cleaning company taking over Londonβs fitness and hospitality sector.
From selling bracelets in school to signing contracts with top-tier gyms, Seb shares how his obsession with detail built a brand known for consistency, innovation, and quality.
π If youβve ever wondered:
β’ How to lead when youβre young
β’ What it takes to break into a competitive market
β’ How to train teams, pitch clients, and obsess over quality
β’ Why niche focus beats broad vision early on
This episode is for you!
(00:00) β Intro
(01:18) β Sebβs coffee journey at Kasa
(01:58) β What is Atlantis?
(02:29) β First taste of entrepreneurship
(04:53) β Lessons from early hustle
(05:27) β Why he keeps clients anonymous
(06:28) β How to win trust and clients
(08:14) β Investing in high-tech equipment
(10:58) β Is the cost worth it?
(12:45) β Logistics and staff training
(14:04) β The hiring struggle
(15:05) β Being taken seriously at 21
(15:24) β Respect in negotiations
(16:22) β Juggling uni and business
(16:39) β Managing with innovative systems
(18:50) β What no one tells you about ops
(20:52) β Sebβs day-to-day
(21:50) β Big goals for Atlantis
(22:53) β Building a household brand
(23:41) β Traits that make a great leader
(25:20) β Consistency on hard days
(26:26) β Switching focus fast
(27:17) β Being obsessed with cleaning
(28:44) β Expanding into hospitality
(30:43) β Why they started with gyms
(31:14) β Niche first, scale later
(32:06) β Public speaking fears
(35:06) β The power of competitiveness
(36:34) β Business vs fitness training
(36:51) β Quickfire round
(38:03) β Working with his mum
(39:28) β Their dynamic as co-leads
(40:17) β Disagreeing in business
(43:05) β Advice for new founders