Tarun Mangukiya – Founder & CEO at Iconscout – Whiteboard.fm #037
Our guest for today is Tarun Mangukiya, Founder & CEO at Iconscout. Before joining this company he has worked with companies like Microsoft, Remarkin E-Learning, and many more. Instead of going the job route after completing college, he took the startup route and built Iconscout from scratch. Being such a successful product, Iconscout was acquired by LottieFiles in Feb 2021. Iconscout is a design resources marketplace with 2.5 Million+ Icons, Illustrations, 3D Assets, and Lottie Animations from 2000+ contributors globally. We provide the simplest way to sell, share & exchange design assets to a worldwide audience. ⭐ Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 _____ 🌐 Visit Our Website to explore Hiring Processes and Case Studies https://www.whiteboard.fm/ 🔮 This podcast is part of the 10kdesigners Network https://10kdesigners.com _____ ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Our guest of the day — Tarun Mangukiya from Iconscout 00:54 Going the Startup route instead of a Job 03:23 Experience & Learnings from Building to Being Acquired 05:14 Being Energetic & in State-of-Flow 07:32 Being Mentally Strong 09:08 Top 3 Misconceptions about the Entrepreneurship World 11:53 Pieces of Advice for Upcoming Entrepreneurs 14:09 Connect with Tarun! 14:22 Ending Notes by Ansh 14:40 "How to Get Rich" by Naval — Tarun's Perspective 16:27 Conclusion _____ 🎙️ Listen on • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WqW23aOsygZudWiQtGfmT • Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xNjEzNzUwYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw • Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/whiteboard-fm/id1507168159 _____ ⚡ Connect with us! • Twitter: https://twitter.com/whiteboardfm/ • Instagram: https://instagram.com/whiteboard.fm/ _____ 💫 Our guest, Tarun's Socials: • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tarunmangukiya/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/TarunMangukiya/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarunmangukiya/ • Medium: https://medium.com/@TarunMangukiya/ • GitHub: https://github.com/tarunmangukiya/ ✨ Brought to you by your host, Ansh Mehra: • Website: https://www.anshmehra.com/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anshmehra.work/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnshMehraaa _____ 📚 Browse bite-sized learning in business, product, UI/UX design, freelancing, and more https://booklets.io 🪄 Get real design inspiration from the world's best-designed apps https://uisources.com _____