Launch Your Tech Startup from Scratch Today
Thinking of launching a tech startup but don't know where to begin? Join host NaRon Tillman on Walk in Victory for an inspiring conversation with Vladimir, an engineer-turned-business coach. Vladimir shares his unique journey, transitioning from...
Thinking of launching a tech startup but don't know where to begin? Join host NaRon Tillman on Walk in Victory for an inspiring conversation with Vladimir, an engineer-turned-business coach. Vladimir shares his unique journey, transitioning from engineering roles in finance, aerospace, and tech to become a successful entrepreneur. This episode dives deep into the challenges and processes involved in building a tech startup. Learn valuable insights on navigating the startup landscape, understanding the convergence of engineering and business, and staying ahead of the technological curve. Vladimir emphasizes the importance of patience in relationship building, asking the right questions, and understanding market needs. Discover how a business coach can help you navigate the complexities of launching a tech venture and turn your vision into reality. Plus, gain insights into the future of technology and artificial intelligence (AI). Building a strong brand is crucial for any startup, and just like building a solid business foundation, investing in quality is key. That's why we're proud to partner with Cozy Earth, offering premium bedding and loungewear designed for ultimate comfort and quality. Visit cozyearth.com and use our exclusive code VICTORY1 to enjoy an incredible 40% off.
Key Takeaways:
- Transitioning from an engineering background to tech entrepreneurship.
- Navigating the challenges and processes of launching a tech startup.
- The crucial role of understanding both technical and business aspects.
- The importance of patience, relationship building, and market research.
- How a business coach can help you succeed in the tech startup world.
- 00:00 Introduction to Conscious Breathing
- 00:21 Introduction to Walk in Victory Podcast
- 00:49 The Importance of Technology for Entrepreneurs
- 04:15 Guest Introduction: Vladimir's Journey
- 05:04 From Engineering to Business Coaching
- 06:55 Navigating the Tech Startup Landscape
- 09:21 The Role of a Business Coach in Tech
- 17:22 Balancing Logic and Vision in Business
- 29:48 Future of Technology and AI
- 31:51 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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Vladimir Baranov
Business Coach for Engineers and Scienties
Vladimir is an Executive Coach for Founders and Technical Leaders. He coached and mentored at various U.S. and U.K. incubators and accelerators, with a primary focus on launching, developing, and sustaining startups. Vladimir champions innovation, particularly in transforming ideas into tangible businesses (zero-to-one approach). He also focuses on integration of frequently misaligned perspectives of business and technical challenges.
He's a serial entrepreneur, having founded three companies with successful exits in fintech and spacetech, demonstrating proficiency in scaling businesses through various funding stages. His entrepreneurial journey, encompassing roles such as Founder, CTO, COO, and CISO, lends him a comprehensive perspective on creating optimal data and technology services.
Vladimir holds MBAs from Columbia and London Business Schools and dual degrees in Computer Science and Computer Engineering from Stony Brook University, where his studies spanned software development and robotics. He is passionate about enhancing communication strategies, studies organizational and social behavior, and is an avid reader.
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