Date
May 29, 2025 4:00 pm
Duration
20 min
Location
Marble Hall
Thinking of starting your own startup? If Albert could do it, you can too. In this talk, he’ll share six real-world lessons to help you start building your own thing without losing your mind. You’ll go deep into the highs and lows of fundraising, marketing, design, product, hiring, and community building — all learned in the trenches, with no corporate spin. Come for the straight talk, leave 100% inspired and motivated.
Albert Zikmund
Co-Founder & CEO
Deq.io
Albert is a product designer turned startup founder. He’s worked hands-on and in leadership roles at agencies and tech companies worldwide. Now, as a founder, he’s out to show everyone “how it should be done”. When not speaking at conferences and building his startup, Albert enjoys cooking for his family, bouldering, and listening to the Christmas jazz playlist on Spotify (no matter the season).
