Entrepreneurs F*ck-UP Night Vol 7
Learn from the failures of experienced Entrepreneurs
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The Speakers:
Andrea Stephany Diaz
Meet Andrea Stephany Diaz, the co-founder and CEO of OncoSwab, a visionary startup transforming the realm of cancer screening. Andrea is not just a leader but also a passionate scientist at heart, melding a rich background in biochemistry with an MSc in Molecular Biotechnology. With hands-on experience in cutting-edge fields like nanomedicine and stem cells, she brings a wealth of knowledge about the intricate molecular mechanisms and hurdles in cancer diagnosis.
But that's not all! With a knack for making science accessible and engaging, Andrea has cultivated a vibrant community of over 20k followers across social media. As a science communicator and educator, she's dedicated to bridging the gap between research institutions and the public, demystifying complex concepts with ease and enthusiasm.
A global citizen having lived in seven cities across four countries, Andrea thrives in multicultural and diverse settings, championing collaboration, innovation, and curiosity. Her mission? To harness her expertise in biotechnology to spark positive change and better health outcomes worldwide.
Don't miss the chance to hear firsthand how Andrea navigates the highs and lows of entrepreneurship with resilience and a forward-thinking mindset.
Buckle up for a night of raw stories, invaluable insights, and a dose of inspiration from a true changemaker in the field of biotechnology!
Frank Peralta
We are thrilled to welcome Frank Peralta, a pioneer in the realm of smart design and smart materials. Frank is at the forefront of the slow and sustainable fashion movement, championing the transformation of materials from the transport and other industries into new raw materials. His approach is not just innovative but timeless, creating everyday garments that stand the test of time and trend.
Frank's journey is marked by relentless innovation, extensive patent investigation, securing patents, and exceptional product development. He is a master of design for fabrication, seamlessly blending aesthetics with functionality.
At the heart of his work lies a dynamic, ethical, and eco-friendly ethos. Frank leads a company that specializes in the transformation of technical materials and old stocks into new products, significantly reducing the CO2 footprint. This isn't just about making fashion sustainable; it's about a commitment to a cleaner planet.
His vision is clear - a world where our fashion choices don't come at the cost of our planet. His mission is actionable - to transform industrial materials into treasures of eco-conscious fashion. Frank's philosophy is simple yet profound: Act local, think global!
Join us for a night of transformative ideas, where sustainability meets style, and learn how Frank Peralta is weaving a greener future with every thread of innovation.
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of slow and sustainable fashion with an expert who’s not just talking the talk but walking the walk.
Nick Kellet
Let's give a warm welcome to Nick Kellet, a serial entrepreneur and a connoisseur of creativity whose journey spans an impressive spectrum - from the dynamic world of fashion to the frontiers of groundbreaking software. Nick's career is a testament to his innate ability to innovate, create, and lead.
What sets Nick apart is his eclectic mix of cross-functional skills. He's not just an ideas guy; he's a visionary with a track record of making smart bets and spot-on predictions. Nick believes in the power of execution, assembling stellar teams, and in the magic of not taking oneself too seriously.
At his core, Nick is a collaborator, a creative force who thrives on partnering with people to develop new and exciting ideas. Left-handed and right-brained, he's the kind of person who needs a little help staying inside the box but is a boundless source of energy, passion, and creativity outside of it.
A voracious reader, Nick is on a quest to become a 'Lovecat,' a term borrowed from the 'Killer App' philosophy. He's a disciple of the principles outlined in 'Never Eat Alone' and 'A Whole New Mind', embracing networking and whole-minded thinking.
Nick's specialties are as diverse as they are fascinating: an innovator, an ideas generator, and a serial entrepreneur who revels in tackling new product and market challenges. As a futurist and trend watcher, his insights are invaluable, and as an aspiring author, his storytelling captivates.
Don't miss the chance to dive into the mind of a man who lives at the intersection of passion, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Get ready for a night of insights, inspiration, and innovative ideas with Nick Kellet!
Paul Teasdale
We're thrilled to welcome Paul Teasdale, a catalyst for peak performance who brings a wealth of experience from his 7 years with the elite F1 team McLaren. Paul is not just about speed; he's about precision, efficiency, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
His expertise isn't confined to the racetrack. Paul has distilled insights from a diverse range of high-performance organizations, spanning from the unexpected world of sausages to the intricate realm of banking, and, of course, the exhilarating domain of Formula 1. His global perspective, having worked both in the UK and New Zealand, adds a unique depth to his understanding of performance.
Paul's approach is eclectic, drawing parallels from various industries to help organizations and individuals supercharge their performance. His storytelling is as compelling as it is informative, packed with anecdotes and lessons that are as versatile as they are valuable.
Whether you're looking to boost your organization's efficiency, refine your team's dynamics, or simply fuel your personal growth, Paul's insights are your ticket to the fast lane.
