In this episode of the A Growth Ventures Podcast, we sit down with Julia Enthoven, CEO and co-founder of Kapwing, to explore the journey behind building a successful tech startup.
Julia discusses her challenges while founding Kapwing and transitioning from product manager to CEO.
Throughout the conversation, we dive into her unique leadership style, how she and her team stayed innovative, and the critical role SEO played in maintaining a competitive edge.
Julia also shares her experiences with fundraising and offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, particularly about turning setbacks into opportunities.
If you’re interested in startup growth, product innovation, or hearing Julia’s insights on leading a fast-growing company, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t miss!
Key Takeaways
0:40 – Introduction
1:57 – Creation of Kapwing
5:35 – Challenges of Creating Kapwing
12:40 – Transition from a Product Manager
16:32 – Julia as a Leader
21:00 – Lessons Learned Along the Way
26:17 – Prioritizing Product Features
29:05 – Future of Content Creation
35:00 – Fundraising Challenges
40:17 – Advice to Julia’s Younger Self
44:48 – Julia’s Routine as a CEO
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