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Founder of world’s largest wine app reveals key to building a strong global team

In this episode, we are excited to welcome Heini Zachariassen, Founder and Former CEO of Vivino, the world’s largest wine app. Prior, Zachariassen was the CEO of BullGuard and a board member of NORRIQ and Faroese Telecom. He is also the founder and host of Raw Startup.

In our conversation, Zachariassen talks about a number of topics including the importance of hiring a strong team and how the roles and expertise of the team need to change as an organisation grows in new markets, building a decentralised organization, the tradeoffs of localisation in markets and when to make changes to your business model and when not to, the future of global business, as well as the benefits of coming from a small country.

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This episode is sponsored by our partner, ZEDRA. Learn more about how the ZEDRA team can support you in expanding to new markets here.

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This article was first published by Global Class.

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