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Hustleshare

Ronster Baetiong and Podcast Network Asia

Welcome to Hustleshare, a Filipino podcast that features the journeys of startup founders, business leaders and unique hustlers to show not our differences but to show that most of us are very much alike. Hustleshare was made to showcase the triumphs and challenges people go through in their unique hustle and learn how we can apply them to our own daily hustles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20:53

Franco Varona - The Hustle Behind Foxmont Capital

Hustleshare ·

2021/01/17

Franco Varona, Managing Partner of Foxmont Capital Partners joins us in the episode to give a fresh perspective of a Filipino Venture Capitalist and the world of startup investments:He shares how he grew up in Canada and fell in love with the Philippines after moving hereHow he hustled early in his career bouncing from country to country to do salesHow he struggled in his first foray into entrepreneurship and how he ended up as a founding member of Grab in the PhilippinesHe shares how Foxmont was

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1:01:10

Mickael Cardoso - The Hustle Behind CloudCfo

Hustleshare ·

2021/01/10

Mickael Cardoso - Co-Founder and CEO of CloudCfo shares with us the importance of starting the year right by having your business above board in your finances in this episode:He shared how he studied business school in Paris and Masters in AustraliaHow he decided to stay put in the Philippines to work in the cargo business ICTSIHow he became a CFO in a project in AustraliaHow he decided to become an entrepreneur because he didn’t want to be comfortable in his corporate jobHow important it is to run

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1:00:11

Josiah Go - The Hustle Of The Marketing Guru

Hustleshare ·

2021/01/03

Josiah Go - The Marketing Guru, Chairman of Mansmith & Fielders and Waters Philippines kicks off the new year by sharing his hustle with us in this episode:How he got exposed to entrepreneurship by his father at a young ageHow he sacrificed early by studying concepts in businessHow he built his companies Mansmith & Fielders and Waters PhilippinesHow he became a professor and an educatorHow he created the Business Model Map and how it can help entrepreneurs and executivesHe also shares his

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59:49

Nitin Agarwal - The Hustle Behind B21

Hustleshare ·

2020/12/27

How easy is it to invest in cryptocurrencies? In this episode, Ronster chats with Nitin Agarwal of B21. Nitin will share how he started out his career in payment processing highlighted by his stint as a product manager in PayPal. He will also share how he mastered business development and sales in Wave Crest Group before he decided to create his own startup. Nitin also gives light on the state of cryptocurrencies now and how B21 levels the playing field for the common man to invest in

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53:12

Vishal Uttam - The Hustle Behind CCIX Global and...

Hustleshare ·

2020/12/20

What does it take to get a crypto or blockchain company funded? In this episode, Ronster chats with Vishal Uttam of CCIX Global and Veloquence Capital. Vishal will share what it was like growing up in the Philippines and how it was like studying and working in the states at an early age. He will also share the experience he got while working in a software development company and how he eventually founded his own company. Vishal will also share how he created CCIX Global and Veloquence Capital to

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1:05:36

Diane Eustaquio - The Hustle Behind Ideaspace

Hustleshare ·

2020/12/13

What does it take to get chosen in the Ideaspace Startup Competition? In this episode, Ronster chats with Diane Eustaquio of Ideaspace. Diane will share how she mastered the art of nurturing people by becoming an EA to CEOs and executives of big companies. She will also share how and why Ideaspace was formed and how the competition has evolved over the years to help the local startup ecosystem. Diane will also share the characteristics they look for in startup founders and the startups they are

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1:03:10

Badong Abesamis and Herbert Hernandez - The Hustle...

Hustleshare ·

2020/12/06

How was the viral RC Cola Ad made? In this episode, Ronster chats with Badong Abesamis and Herbert Hernandez of GIGIL. Badong and Herbert will share how they started out being drawn to the arts and how they found themselves working in the advertising industry. They will also share who their biggest influences were in the ad industry that taught them invaluable skills. Badong and Herbert will also share how they came up with GIGIL and how they grew their team despite being boostrapped. They'll also

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44:40

Ray Refundo - The Hustle Behind Aqwire

Hustleshare ·

2020/11/29

How do you raise a $2.1 Million Series A round during a pandemic? In this episode, Ronster welcomes back Ray Refundo of Qwikwire. Ray will share how they were able to get massive traction to close out 2019 and get a lead investor. However, things fell apart in 2020 because of the pandemic and Ray will share how they were able to bounce back and get the Series A round closed. He will also share what's in store for Aqwire in this episode brought to you by B21.For show notes, go to

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56:28

Nick Padilla - The Hustle Behind Kahon.ph

Hustleshare ·

2020/11/22

How is Kahon.ph changing how space and storage is done in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Nick Padilla of Kahon.ph. Nick will share his humble beginnings as a photographer in Zalora and how he was able to climb up the ranks there. He will also share how he became an integral part of Rockwell Land's digitalization and how he eventually launched Kahon.ph to address a growing space and storage problem that Metro Manila has. He will also share key learnings on how they were able to

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1:14:26

Natasha Bautista - The Hustle Behind PH Startup Week

Hustleshare ·

2020/11/15

How big is the Philippine Startup Ecosystem now? In this episode, Ronster chats with Natasha Bautista of QBO and PH Startup Week. Natasha will share how she got into the startup industry early in her career and how she contributed to growing Grab in the Philippines. She will also share her low points in joining startups that were not a fit and how she eventually found a home in QBO to help more Filipino Startups. Natasha will also share the dynamics and the hustle that the QBO team does to help the

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56:12

Ilya Kravstov - The Hustle Behind PouchNATION

Hustleshare ·

2020/11/08

How did PouchNATION become the leading cashless payment and brand activation provider in Southeast Asia? In this episode, Ronster chats with Ilya Kravstov, Founder and CEO of PouchNATION. Ilya will share what it was like travelling the world and learning to adapt to different cultures and how he decided to stay put in Southeast Asia. He will also share why he decided to create his own startup versus doing an MBA. Ilya will also share how he decided to go back to corporate after the first iteration

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1:10:29

Shahab Shabibi - The Hustle Behind MyKuya

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2020/11/01

How is it like getting your first startup acquired in just 8 months since inception? In this episode, Ronster chats with Shahab Shabibi of MyKuya. Shahab will share how he founded 2 websites that became viral in his home country, Iran. He will also share how he adjusted to living in the Philippines and how his friends changed the perspective of how he can help solve problems using technology. Shahab also shares how he got his first startup acquired in just 8 months without spending anything in

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58:37

Paulo Campos - The Hustle Behind Zalora

Hustleshare ·

2020/10/25

How did Zalora revolutionize e-commerce in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Paulo Campos, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Zalora. Paulo will share his early hustles as a child and how he became a Magna Cum Laude in Princeton during college. He will also share what he learned in his first job as a special assistant to the President of Ayala Land. Paulo also shares how he forged a friendship with his batchmates at Harvard Business School that created multiple unicorns in

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1:22:55

Dennis Velasco - The Hustle Behind Prosperna

Hustleshare ·

2020/10/18

How did a former Silicon Valley executive build the leading online marketing platform for real estate in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Dennis Velasco of Prosperna. Dennis will share his humble beginnings growing up as an Asian in Texas and how he got exposed to entrepreneurship early in life through his family. He'll also share how he got to Silicon Valley and what the business he did when the financial crisis of 2008 hit just to keep him afloat. Dennis will also share how he

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1:09:45

EJ and Ginger Arboleda - The Hustle Behind Taxumo

Hustleshare ·

2020/10/11

How did Taxumo become the number one tax filing platform in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with EJ and Ginger Arboleda of Taxumo. EJ and Ginger will share their own respective hustles as employees and their side hustles like photography, web development, workshops, and more, that equipped them with the skills they needed as full-time entrepreneurs. They will also share how they created Taxumo and scaled their idea fast and got paying customers and funding through Ideaspace. They

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1:03:01

Anna Meloto-Wilk - The Hustle Behind Human Nature

Hustleshare ·

2020/10/04

How did Human Nature become the number 1 brand of natural cosmetics and home care products in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Anna Meloto-Wilk of Human Nature. Anna will share how she got immersed into hustling at a young age by accompanying her father while he was building Gawad Kalinga. She will also share how the advertising industry forged her to learn skills and key experiences. Anna also shares how she co-founded Human Nature and how they were able to overcome huge

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1:08:56

Stefano Fazzini - The Hustle Behind MetroMart

Hustleshare ·

2020/09/27

How did MetroMart become the longest-running on-demand grocery delivery app in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Stefano Fazzini of MetroMart. Stefano will share his beginnings by shadowing his father in their food distribution business and what it was like studying business in London. He will also share how he co-founded TwitMusic which became a global hit with artists like Ariana Grande, Shakira and Lil Wayne using the platform. Stefano also shares how he bounced back after

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1:10:13

Paolo Bugayong, Patrick Bugayong and Pamela Donato -...

Hustleshare ·

2020/09/20

How can you get to see a doctor without going to the hospital during the pandemic? In this episode, Ronster chats with Paolo Bugayong, Patrick Bugayong and Pamela Donato of AIDE. They will be sharing how the started their successful careers individually and garnered the necessary experience they needed to become an entrepreneur. Pao, Pat and Pam will also share how they took the leap of entrepreneurship together and how they built traction despite the early struggles. They'll also share how they got

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1:21:28

Dado and Maria Banatao - The Hustle Behind Phildev...

Hustleshare ·

2020/09/13

How did Dado Banatao become the Bill Gates of the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Dado and Maria Banatao of Phildev Foundation. Dado will share his humble beginning growing up in a rural barrio and how his parents hustled to get him a quality education. He will also share how difficult it was to study alone away from his family and the struggles he had to go through to pursue Engineering. He will also share how he almost became a pilot and how he got to go to the US to work for

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58:08

Ernest Cu - The Hustle Behind Globe Telecom

Hustleshare ·

2020/09/06

How did Globe Telecom become the biggest telco in the Philippines? In this episode, Ronster chats with Ernest Cu, President and CEO of Globe Telecom. Ernest will share his roots and the skills he learned while helping in their family business. He'll also share what it was like studying in the states for and his first few jobs working primarily in tech. Ernest will also share his first attempt at entrepreneurship and why he came back to the Philippines to revolutionize the BPO Industry. He will also

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