How do you turn a university side hustle into a successful startup? Roei Samuel, entrepreneur, investor, and CEO of Connectd, did exactly that.
Starting with student trips and events, he went on to build Real Sport, a platform that scaled to 9 million users before being acquired. Now, as CEO & Co-Founder of Connectd, Roei helps startups secure funding, scale faster, and build stronger investor relationships.
💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The real steps to turning a side hustle into a business
✅ How to attract investors and secure startup funding
✅ The biggest mistakes founders make (and how to avoid them!)
✅ How AI and automation are reshaping the future of work
✅ Why ADHD can be an entrepreneur’s secret weapon
✅ How to scale a business and build a winning startup team
💡 Thinking about starting a business? Already building one? Watch this before taking your next step!
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About the show
Welcome to The Places We’ll Go Marketing Show hosted by two of the most prominent names in marketing, Mark Evans, the MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group and Chairman of the School of Marketing and Ritchie Mehta, the CEO of the School of Marketing.
Expect weekly insights into the marketing space and what it takes to make a name for yourself in such a competitive industry, from leading Chief Marketing Officers, Marketing Directors and Chief Executive Officers.
