Tarun Mangukiya – Founder & CEO at Iconscout – Whiteboard.fm #037

Our guest for today is Tarun Mangukiya, Founder & CEO at Iconscout. Before joining this company he has worked with companies like Microsoft, Remarkin E-Learning, and many more. Instead of going the job route after completing college, he took the startup route and built Iconscout from scratch. Being such a successful product, Iconscout was acquired by LottieFiles in Feb 2021.

Iconscout is a design resources marketplace with 2.5 Million+ Icons, Illustrations, 3D Assets, and Lottie Animations from 2000+ contributors globally. We provide the simplest way to sell, share & exchange design assets to a worldwide audience.

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⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 Our guest of the day — Tarun Mangukiya from Iconscout

00:54 Going the Startup route instead of a Job

03:23 Experience & Learnings from Building to Being Acquired

05:14 Being Energetic & in State-of-Flow

07:32 Being Mentally Strong

09:08 Top 3 Misconceptions about the Entrepreneurship World

11:53 Pieces of Advice for Upcoming Entrepreneurs

14:09 Connect with Tarun!

14:22 Ending Notes by Ansh

14:40 "How to Get Rich" by Naval — Tarun's Perspective 

16:27 Conclusion

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• Medium: https://medium.com/@TarunMangukiya/

• GitHub: https://github.com/tarunmangukiya/

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