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How to be a CEO podcast: Gousto’s Timo Boldt’s recipe for success

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Timo Boldt founded Gousto when few knew what a meal kit delivery subscription was, now he's running a company valued at $1.75 billion.

In this episode we talk about:

Why he left the Dragon's Den with no money, but Duncan Bannantyne became one of their first customers
How the philosophy of Rocky Balboa got him through the hard times
The Christmas card that got him dinner with Al Gore
Advice on how to make an investor pitch
The AI that runs behind Gousto and why he's a Tech boss now
Why they gave their product away for free
The growth of the global meal kit market

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