Selected 012 - Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten
Selected - The Sesamers Podcast
English - February 04, 2021 16:17 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Technology entreprenership interview selected sesamers technology venture capital Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Selected 011 - Matt Navarra
Next Episode: Selected 013 - Lisa Shufro
Topics Discussed:
How Boris's girlfriend knows Dan best.A clever party trick involving the hidden folder.Is Amsterdam getting uptight?Brits behaving badly.The Dutch Spice Trade.Flying Dutchman CocktailsThe Netherlands gift to the world: The Gatso Speed Camera.Between the government and the citizens, taxes are sport.The Dutch Curfew. Dealers have a permit!Neelie Kroes and Boris gets called up to write up.Boris's 'stache.Shamanamanemena. It's an actual date.Boris has a shack that can only be reached by boat. Where he makes chairs.Why Boris prefers to be on mute during meetings.How to build a conference and a platform and sell out to the Financial Times.The Conference comes before The News.Boris does maths. And hires a writer.The FT acquires TNW.Upsides/Downsides?Boris AND Dan, around since 1888.How boring is Boris's life?Dan's Golf HandicapThorpe North Western.How has the pandemic impacted The Next Web.Dickpunch.Wytze had enough. AND two kids!Oh there's one more thing ...Boris and Patrick fund their holidays to Brazil via The Next Web.Dan rides a float in Carnival in Brazil. Thanks Liz!Patrick has found a way "around" taxes. We're just not sure it's 100% legal.Boris smuggles lanyards into Brazil on a "personal" holiday.The Next Web Conference is back in September. Maybe. Fingers Crossed.If you need your taxes sorted out, and you're in the UK, Lanop.Bitterballen.Magma!"You need a beer in one hand, and a bitterballen in the other."Rapid Fire Question RoundThe best and the worst parts of being a CEO.When was the last time you used illegal drugs?When was the last time you used legal drugs?Did you or did you not kill someone at the 2009 edition of the TNW Conference?When was the last time you dressed up as a woman?If you were reincarnated as an animal, what would it be and why?What is the latest funny thing you've built?Your message aimed at a highly targeted audience. Let's talk. [email protected]
Where to Find Us:
Find Boris at:
Pretty Much everywhere at @Boris
Find Dan at: