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In the startup space we all keep hearing how faced paced it should be. Well Mohd took this to heart with his one week MVP approach. Recently he came up with, built and sold a startup called MicroInvest in less than a week. How does he do it? Why is this his aproach to startup? What can we all learn from him? All this and more in this episode on Quan2m. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

If you've ever tried building a following on social media I'm sure you've thought to yourself "I wish I was on here when it was smaller so I could have taken advantage of it blowing up." Well that is exactly what trying up and coming social media platforms can do for you. But is it worth your time? How do you know it's now a waste? What should I even pick? Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

If you're ever looking to raise money you will need to know how much your business is worth. With todays guest who is the Chief Appraiser at Veistrat we talk about EU compared to US for VC, valuations and raising capital. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 Guest socials: Twitter: @WhatsitWorthTV Youtube: WhatsitWorth --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Being able to build your own brand with the ease that it is possible now is one of the biggest benefits of social media. In this episode we talk about the massive value a personal brand can bring you even if you aren't aiming to run a business. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

On several occasions I have heard the claim that Tesla has no marketing. In this episode we talk about if this is true and how they actually has such large brand reach. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In the last episode we talked about perfection in biology. In todays episode we talk about perfection and good enough in business. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Evolution exists due to the opportunity costs of every solution. The darwinian demon imagines a world where perfection is possible. In this episode we talk hypothesise what a darwinian demon would be and discuss what is the closest to it today with our return guest Viggo Rey. Thank you for listening! Viggo's instagram: @viggo_rey Twitter: @Quan2m --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Amazon has recently been heavily pushing an ad that shows their warehouses in a positive light. I believe this is an effort to fix the harm to their brand from the numerous controversies they have faced over the past few years. In this episode we talk about that and the importance of brand transparency. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Many people batch record their podcasts or any other content. I just release it as soon as its done. In this episode we talk about what's the best option and the importance of optimising what you do based on what you enjoy. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Many times I have spoken to people that have talked about how their business was going to land this massive partnership with a major company and their entire business hinged on it. While these can be a great boost for the business I personally don't think that's the right way to go about it. In this episode I talk about how I approach partnerships in business that help you grow. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

I've been trying to do this podcast daily for almost a month now and with recent episode where I talked about having no idea about my macro life goal it raised some questions of why am I actually doing this podcast. In this episode I adress exactly that since I think it's a reason that might encourage more young people to document their journey. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Very few consumer oriented companies have such dominance in their respective sector as Apple has in tech. In this episode we talk about some of the innovation Apple has brought that helped them gain that edge. Thank you for listening! Twitter: @Quan2m2 Ben Whiting Instagram: @Ben_Whiting_123 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

A macro strategy is important for every long term project. Just like it is crucial in business it is crucial in life. In this episode I talk about my situation with a goal I'm building towards and my limitation of not really knowing what that is for me. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Raising capital has become a very trendy thing to do nowdays. Every second startup is aiming to raise millions in seed and series capital to change the world, but the issues of raising external capital are often not talked about. In this episode I cover the the downfalls of raising external funding and why you should at-least consider some alternatives. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

We'll all seen those horrible ads all over youtube promoting passive income methods and I'm sure most of you have written off those as scams, but there are plenty legitamate examples of people talking about passive income. In this about I break examples from both sides down and explain why no matter what way you go real passive income does not exist. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Viggo Rey is the creator of the well know youtube chanel in the myrmecology space called NordicAnts, a biology student at Oxford and so much more. In this episode we talk about the niche his channel operates in and a ton of cool facts about ants. I think we can all agree that termites are the worst though. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

I have long been searching for an app or program that could keep everything organised for me. There is a ton of solutions for individual use cases. You have goodreads for books, a calendar for meetings, reminders for daily tasks, etc. but there wasn't a solution that would keep track of all of this well while having good note taking capability integrated for all of this. When I found notion it has become that solution for me and as someone studying physics, running a company, on the board of a society and so much more I needed such a solution to keep up with everything. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Anyone who's ever seen Slack and Discord side by side has noticed how similar they look, but does this mean Discord is a good alternative to using Slack? Well it just might be for a small start-up. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Recently I was out and about in the city sorting something out when I realised something. I was out in the city doing something while I was still able to manage the company no problem. Responding to messages, dealing with problems, scheduling meetings, all that just through my phone. Technology has really changed how we can run a business. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In the past I haven't thought much about company culture, but when I was trying to figure out how to do recruitment well, one thing came coming up. Culture fit. After discussing it with many people I came to realise just how crucial the right culture can be for a business. In todays' episode we talk about just that. Thanks for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

If you've thought about starting a company, you have probably thought about how much time it will take up. Well there are tons of little things that you won't notice until you are in the middle of it and suddenly they are taking up several hours each day. In todays' episode we talk about just that. Thanks for listening! --- @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Depending on the scale you are aiming for your business to be there are three very different ways to apraoch it and think about it. This changes even further when you get external funding from angels or VCs. Thank you for listening! --- Twitter @Quan2m2 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

As a young business you have the incredibly oportunity of being flexible and dynamic. This means you can execute a pivot better than your competition. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Constant problems are part of running a company. Be it the small things of everyday all the way to those that left unresolved can leave you bankrupt. They all need solving, but each have specifics of how to approach them. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Starting your first podcast can be quite intimidating. Having to figure out the gear, content, editing and publishing on top of it stops a lot of people form going through with getting started. In this episode we are talking about exactly that. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

We've covered why you want a personal brand. We've talked about how to pick your medium and platform. Now it's time to make your first piece of content. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Now that you've decided that having a personal brand will be of benefit to you the question is what to actually do. Should you start a podcast? Make written content? What about what platform to use? We cover all this in todays episode. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

There is nothing quite like the convenience a personal brand can bring you and the oportunity to build one in todays world is like no other. Anyone who is willing to commit the time to it can have one. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

When starting your start-up you might think about whether you should find a co-founder. Picking the right co-founder can skyrocket your company to the moon and the wrong co-founder can cost you everything. This is why it's so important to pick the right person. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

You can start on your own, but eventually your company will need more people if its going to reach more costumers. Having the right team makes or breaks the company. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

Once you have an idea for a start-up, critically evaluating it on whether it is viable is very important. In this episode I take one of my ideas and show you a short version of how I would approach evaluating it. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

The idea for your start up is at the core of everything. This makes coming up with the right one incredibly important. In this episode I will guide you through how to come up with one if you have decided you want to start a start-up but don't know how to come up with your idea. Thank you for listening! Lunchclub invite code: allisonm10 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In this episode we talk about how to name your company. Covering how the type of business you have effects picking your name, restrictions trademarks bring and more. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In this episode we talk about what a good business pitch should contain. Unlike the first two episodes of this three episode series about pitching this one really focuses on the business side. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In this episode we talk about the changes that come with pitching through zoom. Talking about what parts of pitching carry over from the real world, how to show your presentation to stand out and changing delivery so it fits the zoom setting better. This is the second in a three part series about pitching. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In this episode we talk about how to prepare your pitch. Covering whether and how to make your presentation, adding something that makes you stand out, everything about your voice and posture and how to practice your pitch. This is the first in a three part series about pitching. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message

In the first episode of the Quan2m podcast we talk a little about me and what this podcast will contain. At the end we cover a recent article about redefining the second with a little brain teaser about how would you measure the 1 way speed of light. Thank you for listening! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/quan2m/message