From lawyer by eduction to crypto and blockchain full time - Vytautas Zabulis, CEO of HFinance
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Meet Vytautas Zabulis. He enjoys ultrarunning, mountain climbing and finance (with a little surfing in between). Lawyer by education, he's done a few exits, has been involved in crypto since 2015, and is now immersed in blockchain full time from 2018. He's also an investor (investing privately to seed/private/early stage). And is the cofounder + CEO of Hfinance. If you like investing, this show is for you.
Show highlights:
- 1:55 how Vytautas manages to work in remote places like Bali (even with his kid)
- 6:10 favorite tv show that he can watch again and again
- 7:50 a food that Vytautas finds disgusting
- 9:01 one of first entrepreneurial things he did when growing up
- 12:10 why he became an entrepreneur (and his brief experience working for others and being an attorney)
- 13:40 lying the foundation of how to be a good investor
- 14:45 investing strategy (crypto, early stage startups, private rounds)
- 23:35 main fear he experienced when launching a company
- 26:25 what clients get excited about when they hear about HFinance
- 28:35 advice for startups looking to grow a remote team
- 30:20 more advice for startup founders
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Enjoy!
Eric