#11 Shaw Talebi: 18 Months as a Data Entrepreneur: Lessons, Challenges, and Growth

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Founders Hub Berlin

Serop Baghdadlian

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🎙️ Berlin Founders Hub Podcast 🌍 Welcome to the go-to podcast for Berlin’s most ambitious founders and creators and those building from anywhere! Hosted by the Berlin Founders Hub, we dive deep into interesting conversations with entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators inside and outside Berlin. 🚀 Real stories, honest challenges, and lessons from the front lines of startups. Whether you're launching your first venture or scaling your next big idea, this podcast is your backstage pass to the minds shaping the future. 📍Brought to you by Berlin’s dynamic founder community – where cowor

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#11 Shaw Talebi: 18 Months as a Data Entrepreneur: Lessons, Challenges, and Growth

Founders Hub Berlin

54 minutes 24 seconds

1 year ago

#11 Shaw Talebi: 18 Months as a Data Entrepreneur: Lessons, Challenges, and Growth

In this conversation, Shaw shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, detailing his experiences in data science, corporate work, and the challenges of transitioning to freelance and product development. He discusses the importance of community, mentorship, and the iterative process of building products, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation. Shaw also explores his vision for a venture studio aimed at supporting aspiring entrepreneurs in the data space. Chapters 00:00 Navigating the Podcasting Landscape 01:48 From Academia to Entrepreneurship 04:36 The Shift from Freelancing to Product Development 07:23 Finding the Right Audience for Educational Offers 10:18 Trial and Error in Entrepreneurship 13:06 Building Products for Personal Needs 15:51 Leveraging AI for Efficiency 18:38 Creating Solutions for Content Generation 21:34 Opportunities in Data Engineering and AI 24:10 The Importance of Infrastructure in Data Science 28:32 Navigating the MLOps Landscape 29:35 Building a Community for Data Entrepreneurs 31:16 The Importance of Mentorship in Entrepreneurship 32:66 Innovative Approaches to Finding Mentors 35:43 The Vision for Data Entrepreneurs 38:39 Funding and Growth Strategies for Startups 42:15 Learning Through Product Development 45:45 The Journey from Employment to Entrepreneurship 49:29 The Power of Community and Networking Takeaways Shaw's journey began with a master's in physics and an unexpected PhD. He transitioned from corporate work at Toyota to pursue entrepreneurship. Shaw emphasizes the importance of community and networking in entrepreneurship. He learned valuable lessons from trial and error in product development. Shaw's current focus is on creating educational offers and bootcamps. He believes in solving his own problems as a way to validate product ideas. Shaw highlights the significance of mentorship and learning from successful individuals. He aims to build a venture studio to support aspiring entrepreneurs. Shaw's experiences reflect the common challenges faced by many in the entrepreneurial journey. He encourages continuous learning and adaptation in the fast-paced tech landscape. #datatales #datascience #aisolutions #entrepreneurship #shawtalebi