Yoram Wijngaarde of Dealroom.co on following your intuition, the courage to stand out, phases of growth, and how his company shaped him as a person
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Yoram is CEO and founder of Dealroom. Dealroom is a Bloomberg for early stage private companies: It provides data on the companies, their founders, their funding rounds and valuations, and many other aspects of the business. Dealroom’s data is used by investors, corporates and governments in equal parts. In 11 years, the company has grown from just Yoram to over 90 FTE in 2024.
Listen to this episode for lots of insights on
- The early days of Dealroom: The idea, the data, pivots, first traction
- The trends Yoram is spotting in investor interests
- Dealrooms own fundraising experiences
- What Dealroom data is being used for
- Yoram’s lessons on building a company
- The different phases of growth, and what that requires from a CEO
- The importance of following your intuition and doing something different
Enjoy listening!
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