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Episode Description In this episode of EIR Live, co-hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr welcome...
Episode Description
In this episode of EIR Live, co-hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr welcome Matthias Ørum-Hansen, an entrepreneur with a diverse career spanning product management, innovation, and entrepreneurship across family-owned brands like LEGO, Ricola, and Bang & Olufsen. Matthias shares his unique journey from being a startup founder to becoming a Founder in Residence (FIR) at LEGO, ultimately spinning out an innovative audio technology company.
The conversation explores the complexities of corporate innovation, the challenges of being an entrepreneur within large organizations, and the importance of understanding organizational dynamics. Matthias provides insights into his non-linear career path, emphasizing adaptability, learning across different industries, and the value of bringing fresh perspectives to established companies.
Key Points from This Episode:
[00:00:00] Introduction: Matthias discusses his background in creating Game Analytics, a software analytics platform for game developers
[00:04:35] Early Career: Dropping out of college to pursue entrepreneurship in Denmark
[00:09:00] Bang & Olufsen Experience: Leading product innovation in a legacy electronics company
[00:11:38] Ricola Consulting: Helping a family-owned brand redesign product innovation processes
[00:17:06] LEGO Ventures: Becoming the first Founder in Residence and exploring new innovation opportunities
[00:22:57] Startup Spinout: Negotiating and launching an independent audio technology company
[00:33:32] AI Pivot: Shifting focus to AI-driven content generation
[00:49:43] Career Reflection: Discussing the value of working with iconic brands and making meaningful impact
[00:56:17] Dream EIR Role: Aspiring to work on high-impact projects in areas like healthcare, nutrition, or climate change
[00:57:38] Future Career Aspirations: Exploring potential next steps in entrepreneurship and innovation
[00:59:39] EIR Network : Discussing how the community can help in his current career search
[01:01:10] Innovation Insights: Reflections on corporate innovation and entrepreneurial spirit
[01:02:33] Closing Thoughts: Final perspectives on the importance of innovative thinking
Episode Links:
Matthias Ørum-Hansen on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/flugge
GameAnalytics: gameanalytics.com
Bang & Olufsen: bang-olufsen.com
Ricola: ricola.com
LEGO Ventures: legoventures.com
Connect with EIR Live:
Terrance Orr on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/terranceorr
Ilya Tabakh on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ilyatabakh
Website: eir.live
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/eirlive
YouTube: youtube.com/@EIRLive
Twitter: twitter.com/EIRLive_show
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(00:00) - Introduction and Matthias's Startup Background
(03:09) - First Startup and Early Entrepreneurial Journey
(05:08) - Dropping Out and Professional Development
(09:00) - ing Bang & Olufsen as Product Manager
(11:38) - Working with Ricola and Innovation Consulting
(17:06) - Becoming a Founder in Residence at LEGO
(22:57) - Spinning Out an Audio Technology Company
(33:32) - Pivoting to AI-Driven Innovation
(47:15) - Career Transitions and Future Aspirations
(57:38) - Discussing Future Career Aspirations
(59:39) - How the EIR Network Can Help Matthias
(01:10) - Closing Thoughts on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
(02:33) - Podcast Wrap-up and Final Reflections