#22 How to Pivot - Jussi Laakkonen (Noice) | Builders' Studio: a Founder School by Slush

Unicorn startups are cool but they are not all sunshine and rainbows. To get there you need to be a cockroach - a founder that nothing can kill. Jussi Laakkonen, Co-founder and CEO of Noice, will be sharing the story of how Applifier changed its course successfully. It took two hard pivots before Noice was acquired by Unity Technologies. In this episode Jussi shares his hard earned lessons on pivots, founder mindset and grit so that you can be unkillable and survive the hardest times.

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