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Nalden, founder of WeTransfer and Adelee, on surrounding yourself with the right people and keeping a beginner's mindset.

• Nalden • Season 1 • Episode 16

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Fast company described him as  “A hybrid of the serial entrepreneur Sean Parker and Jason Kottke, the web designer and blogger". But we like his own twitter description better: “Father of two; a husband to one, founder and angel investor of some.” 

Nalden gained his online reputation through his blog, which he started at the age of 16. In 2009, he founded file-sharing service WeTransfer, which he exited in 2019. He is now building a new startup - Adelee - to foster connection for families & friends.

In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:

  • founding ánd leaving WeTransfer;
  • surrounding yourself with the right people;
  • and… keeping a beginner's mindset;


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Lars Crama

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