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Dec. 21, 2021
197: From CERN Particle Physics to Startup Founder Taking on DuoLingo; Mait Müntel, CEO - Lingvist
Mait Müntel is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Lingvist, an Estonian startup that uses artificial intelligence to develop language learning software tailored to individual learners.
Mait gives the main responsibilities and lessons learned when he became a CEO and the great insights with heart-warming stories.
Mait Müntel is an entrepreneur with a background in nuclear physics. After being part of the discovery team of Higgs boson in 2013 he co-founded a company Lingvist to help people learn 10 times more efficiently using the same algorithms from particle physics.
Takeaways
Focus on what you can change. Don’t waste time worrying about things you can’t change.
CEO main responsibilities are: to keep the company funded; getting the right people at the right roles; and keeping the vision.
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LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/maitmuntel)
ABOUT THE HOST
My name is Sam Harris. I am a British entrepreneur, investor and explorer. From hitchhiking across Kazakstan to programming AI doctors I am always pushing myself in the spirit of curiosity and Growth. My background is in Biology and Psychology with a passion for improving the world and human behaviour. I have built and sold companies from an early age and love coming up with unique ways to make life more enjoyable and meaningful.
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