EPISODE 130- Tower of Babel: Co-Founder of Babbel Thomas Holl on How to Create an Unstoppable EdTech Startup
Thomas Holl is the President and co-founder of Babbel, an innovative language learning app. With extensive entrepreneurial experience spanning two decades, he drives Babbel's North American expansion and product growth. Before Babbel, Thomas co-founded a music software startup, revolutionizing the industry with the world's first MP3 DJ tool, later sold to Native Instruments and patented as Traktor. On The Menu: 1. Creativity and Problem-Solving Through Limitations 2. Importance of Agile Project Management and Efficiency Through "Build, Measure, Learn" Cycle 3. Driving Startup Growth with Performance Marketing 4. The Role of Instinct in Entrepreneurship and The Founding Story of Babbel 5. Babbel's Evolution as a Language Learning Platform 6. Balancing Innovation and Regulation in Technology