In this captivating episode of Unravel with Manoj Adithya, we sit down with Jelmer Wind, the innovative founder of Team5pm, a data-driven video content agency revolutionizing the way businesses produce video content. Jelmer takes us on a journey through his personal and professional life, starting from his roots and early entrepreneurial ventures to his transformative time in Cape Town. Discover the story behind co-founding Polarsteps, Jelmer's impactful tenure at RTL, and the inception of Team5pm. We delve into the dynamic video marketing landscape, exploring the intricacies of YouTube, TikTok, and modern social media platforms. Jelmer shares invaluable insights on creating compelling video content that resonates with today's digital audience. Join us for an enlightening conversation packed with entrepreneurial wisdom, industry trends, and practical advice for navigating the ever-evolving world of video marketing. Tune in to gain valuable insights, and don't forget to share your feedback with us. Plus, tell us who you'd like to hear from in our future episodes!

Join us for an engaging discussion on our fifth episode as we chat with Dr. Alina Kastner, a prominent systemic psychotherapist and a leading influencer in Europe's mental health landscape, particularly focusing on narcissistic abuse.

Dr. Kastner's journey is as dynamic as her expertise. From her roots in consulting and banking, she ventured into the tech world with her innovative app, Breakup Buddy, designed to aid individuals navigating the complexities of ending relationships. Transitioning to her true passion, she established her private practice in systemic psychotherapy before igniting social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, rapidly amassing over 100K followers on each, all achieved organically in just a few months.

In this episode, Dr. Kastner generously shares her entrepreneurial insights, delves into her personal therapeutic journey, and offers thoughtful responses to intimate questions drawn from Manoj's own experiences.

Tune in to gain valuable insights, and don't forget to share your feedback with us. Plus, tell us who you'd like to hear from in our future episodes!

In our exciting fourth episode, Manoj Adithya had the privilege of sitting down with Johan van Mil, the co-founder and managing partner of Peak, a pioneering seed-stage venture capital firm that has significantly shaped Europe's startup landscape. Johan's entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 12 when he embarked on a venture selling stroopwafels, displaying his innate business acumen even at a young age.

Through a series of ventures and successes, including the remarkable transformation of a radio station where he quintupled revenue within two years, Johan honed his skills and ultimately founded one of Europe's foremost venture capital firms, based in Amsterdam. At Peak, he has been instrumental in identifying and backing some of the most promising tech and marketplace entrepreneurs, contributing to numerous successful exits.

In this episode, Johan generously shares his invaluable insights gleaned from years of entrepreneurial experience, shedding light on his meticulous approach to evaluating startups for investment.

Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom and inspiration from Johan's journey, and don't forget to share your feedback with us. We're eager to hear your thoughts and suggestions for future interviews.

In our mesmerizing third episode of Unravel with Manoj Adithya, we delve into the fascinating journey of Barbara den Bak, the visionary founder and CEO of Kaer.co, a pioneering transformation travel company. Following her triumphant exit from High Studios to the Urban Gym Group, Barbara reveals the profound insights gained from her entrepreneurial odyssey. From navigating through 12 different employers to summoning the courage to embark on her entrepreneurial voyage, Barbara's story is one of resilience and determination. She draws inspiration from a lineage of female founders in her family, illuminating the transformative power of generational wisdom. Throughout the episode, Barbara candidly recounts her evolution from employment to entrepreneurship, chronicling her ventures into the fitness realm with the inception of the bootcamp club and the subsequent establishment of the boutique fitness studio, High Studios. Her narrative is a tapestry woven with tales of triumphs, setbacks, and invaluable lessons learned along the way. Join us as Barbara shares profound insights into her personal and professional journey, offering poignant reflections on family, failure, and the pursuit of purpose. Tune in to witness her compelling narrative unfold and gain invaluable wisdom from her remarkable experiences. Don't miss out on this captivating episode, and be sure to share your feedback with us. Plus, let us know which trailblazing individual you'd like to see interviewed next!

In this riveting second episode of Unravel with Manoj Adithya, we have the privilege of sitting down with Reza Sardeha, the mastermind behind Anyone.com, following his triumphant exit from Dan.com to GoDaddy. Reza's entrepreneurial journey began at the tender age of 14, marked by a series of ventures encompassing both triumphs and setbacks. Undeterred by challenges, he rose to prominence through sheer resilience and strategic acumen.

In this captivating conversation, Reza delves into his unexpected foray into the world of NASCAR, offering insights into his remarkable immigrant experience as a founder hailing from Iran and now thriving in the Netherlands. Through candid reflection, he shares invaluable lessons gleaned from his entrepreneurial odyssey, encompassing pivotal moments, inevitable setbacks, and the enduring wisdom he imparts to aspiring founders.

Join us as we unravel the tapestry of Reza's journey, drawing inspiration from his experiences and fortitude. Tune in to gain profound insights and stay tuned to suggest your choice for our next compelling interview.

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our podcast, where we engage in a captivating conversation with Adam Ejsmont, the Co-founder and COO of Echo Analytics, a formidable player in the realm of geospatial analytics hailing from France. This trailblazing company, born out of bootstrapping, defied the odds by swiftly expanding its team to 80 employees within a remarkable three-year span. Notably, Echo Analytics achieved another milestone by acquiring Roam.ai, a venture-backed company.

In this episode, Adam generously shares insights into his entrepreneurial journey, shedding light on the fascinating intersection of his professional trajectory and childhood passion for theater. Delving deep into his experiences, he unravels valuable lessons learned along the way and provides an intimate glimpse into his personal and professional relationships.

Join us as Adam unfolds his narrative, weaving together the threads of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and a lifelong affinity for the arts. Be sure to tune in to this compelling episode and share your thoughts with us—we eagerly await your feedback!