020 - Jack Forbes (CEO of PadPiper) on Travel Mobility
Forward Thinking Investors
English - September 09, 2019 14:13 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 102 ratingsCareers Business startup founders venture capital entrepreneurship y combinator Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, I talk to Jack Forbes, CEO of PadPiper. Yes, you read that right. The name is a spin off of Silicon Valley “unicorn”, Pied Piper. PadPiper is a platform that helps you find a place to live in a new city, hooks you up with roommates, and helps you find places to hang out around town. Jack and I cover many topics on this episode, including but not limited to these topics:What is PadPiper?What differentiates you from Airbnb?What are some of the use cases for PadPiper?What generational forces at at play that allow PadPiper to exist? What is work integrated learning and why does it matter?What about mental health is important to founders and what does happiness mean in startup life?Startups Jack is betting on in the future to help create the futureTips Jack has for people wanting to build the futureAnd more!Learn more about Jack on LinkedIn here. Get on the email list at forwardthinking.substack.com
In this episode, I talk to Jack Forbes, CEO of PadPiper. Yes, you read that right. The name is a spin off of Silicon Valley “unicorn”, Pied Piper. PadPiper is a platform that helps you find a place to live in a new city, hooks you up with roommates, and helps you find places to hang out around town. Jack and I cover many topics on this episode, including but not limited to these topics:
What is PadPiper?
What differentiates you from Airbnb?
What are some of the use cases for PadPiper?
What generational forces at at play that allow PadPiper to exist?
What is work integrated learning and why does it matter?
What about mental health is important to founders and what does happiness mean in startup life?
Startups Jack is betting on in the future to help create the future
Tips Jack has for people wanting to build the future
And more!
Learn more about Jack on LinkedIn here.
Get on the email list at forwardthinking.substack.com