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Holvi: Gründen im hochregulierten Markt (EN)

1 August 2018, with Joël Kaczmarek and Tuomas Toivonen

Summary

This episode is in German.

Tuomas Toivonen, founder and CEO of the Finnish fintech Holvi, discusses how founders manage to hold their ground in a highly regulated market, particularly at the beginning. He describes the hurdles facing anyone setting up a bank or a financial services provider and what long-term success requires of a founder. The conversation also covers what the company means by entrepreneurship as a platform and why it does not want to be seen as the YouTube of money. The episode is recorded in English.

Score cards

  • 90%
    Practical value
  • 80%
    Level of depth
  • 85%
    Timelessness

What you’ll learn

  • welche Hürden einem Unternehmer bei der Gründung einer Bank bzw. eines Finanzdienstleisters gegenüberstehen
  • wie man als Gründer langfristig erfolgreich sein kann
  • was das Unternehmen unter „entrepreneurship as a platform“ versteht
  • warum es nicht als „YouTube of money“ gesehen werden will

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