EP #75 - Melanie Gabriel: From Startup Employee To Startup Founder

Timestamps:

2:37 - Why Melanie decided to start her own company

9:08 - Big founding teams

17:41 - Closing a big financing round just before covid-19

26:34 - How to hire the right people

30:46 - Ensuring good communication in a growing team


Biography

Melanie Gabriel is co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Expense Robot, a SaaS company which leverages Artificial Intelligence to fully automate all expense- and company credit card processes. Before starting Expense Robot, Melanie joined Dizmo as Marketing Manager and worked her way up to Head of Marketing. She is a board member of WE SHAPE TECH and holds a degree in Business Management from the University of St. Gallen (HSG).

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The Swisspreneur Show is a podcast series of in-depth, candid conversations with some of Switzerland’s most successful founders, business leaders and innovators. By getting to the heart of these leaders’ stories - their successes, their failures, their must-have advice and greatest regrets - we hope to both inspire and guide the next generation of Swiss entrepreneurs. Each episode deconstructs and showcases one person’s personal and professional background and provides advice and recommendations for existing and aspiring entrepreneurs in Switzerland.