From International Hip-Hop Artist to Tech Founder & CEO with Tivadar Szegeny
Tivadar Szegeny is the Founder and CEO of Germany’s first influencer tech company, hi!share.that. I sit down with Tivadar in this episode to uncover his captivating journey and learn more about his business.
Tivadar’s entrepreneurial spirit was apparent from a young age. He started as a DJ at 15 selling mix tapes and performing internationally. He speaks about his love for hip-hop music and how he fused this passion with his business education to start working in the music industry.
We dive into Tivadar’s transition from working as an employee to founding hi!share.that and we discover what the ‘influencer business solution’ is all about. Tivadar shares how he and his business partner grew hi!share.that to 45 staff without major investment, the gap in the market he discovered that he took advantage of and his personal experiences as a founder.
In this episode, you’ll discover -
- How Tivadar bootstrapped hi!share.that to become what it is today
- The importance of choosing one path to focus your energy on
- The power of the influencer industry
- The dark side of social media and how it can have negative effects on mental health and drive
- The challenges with hiring your first employees
- How does Tivadar stay motivated 5 years in?
- The hardest moment of Tivadar’s career
- What’s next for hi!share.that?
- The most important lesson that Tivadar has learnt
LEARN MORE
hi!share.that website - https://www.hisharethat.com/
Mont Ford - https://montfordrecruitment.com/
Mont Ford on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mont-ford-recruitment/
CONNECT
Tivadar on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tivadarszegeny/
Jordan on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanluxford/
LISTEN
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1BbzuvWRR4TcU9IN0IG74C
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@startupstoriespodcast
Captivate - https://startup-stories.captivate.fm
