HOT SEAT - FALK MÜLLER-VEERSE

BoX Ambassador Capital- VC: Cartagena Capital

What are three words to describe yourself?

Deal Maker, M&A, Fundraising

What was your very first business or creative idea? Did that make any money?

Multiplayer Mobile Games company, no.

What was your biggest challenge when you started your first business?

I was by myself.

What was the best advice in life or business you've ever received?

Focus.

What makes a founder successful?

High level of energy to not get hold back by anything

What do you do in order to keep on learning and developing?

Talk to lots of smart people: entrepreneurs, executives, investors, etc.

Which resources are you recommending to first time entrepreneurs?

Techcrunch and Fred Wilson.

What character traits of other entrepreneurs have impressed you?

Never giving up.

What's something that first time founders should avoid at all costs?

Surround yourself with people like yourself only.

Why are you getting involved with Best of X?

To meet the smartest people in my area.