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Working as a Indian Product Manager in Berlin | Gokul Sridhar - Head of Product Wolt/DoorDash


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In this conversation, Rishabh Kaul interviews Gokul Nath Sridhar, the Head of Product at Wolt, about his experience moving from India to Berlin and the tech ecosystem in Germany.


In Today’s Episode with Gokul Nath Sridhar We Discuss:

1. Europe's best kept immigration secret: The EU Blue Card
Who is eligible? What makes the EU Blue card so powerful? How quickly and easily can you get permanent residency? What happens when you move to another EU country?
2. A framework for immigrants to evaluate Berlin as their next move
How did Gokul decide upon Berlin, and how did he make the move? For especially immigrants from high growth emerging markets, what's the right time to move to Germany? What skills are companies looking for?
3. The Berlin tech ecosystem and the German consumer
What kinds of companies exist in the German tech and startup ecosystem? How is the German consumer unique? How does one build products for them?
4. Compensation in tech in Germany
What's the equity vs cash split and how's is it different from rest of the world? What's taxation like in Germany? What are the government facilities like?
5. Living in Germany
What's German work culture like? What's the political climate like?
This is a power packed episode for anyone considering a move to Germany

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The Svagat ShowBy Rishabh Kaul