Episode 58 - Owen O Driscoll - Plandail
Your Pursuit Of Happiness · 2023-02-17
Back in 2023 with our focus on Web3 & Blockchain. First up, Owen O Driscoll, Founder of Impact Investing platform - Plandail. Paul & Owen get into all things Plandail, the world of Web3 and how to break into it and advice for someone thinking of going out on their own.
0:38 Seconds - Intro1:35 – Owen & Plandail – the back story and blockchain8:10 – The Maltese Accelerator9:00 – The fundamentals of a business are sector and technology agnostic10:00 – a good idea is not necessarily a commercial idea and raising money through VC11:30 – What exactly Plandail do14:20 – Why blockchain technology was important for Plandail17:10 – Web3 – where is it going in Ireland and globally in 2023 and beyond22:20 – Advice for budding entrepreneurs – talk to people and validate25:50 – Stepping away from a ‘steady’ pay check30 – Is redundancy the right time to start your own business?28:50 – Getting into the blockchain / Web3 world30:15 – Web3 & Blockchain community in IrelandLinks:
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