In this episode of the Curious Minds podcast we welcome Josef Scarantino, a seasoned startup and investment leader with over 20 years of experience in social innovation, entrepreneurship, and early-stage investing. Josef has worked with founders, investors, and ecosystem builders across more than 50 countries, collaborating with global brands like Techstars, Western Union, Google, Microsoft, and Tiger Global. As a 3x impact founder and respected mentor, he shares his insights on building impactful startups and the importance of inclusivity and diversity, particularly advocating for neurodiversity and people with disabilities. Tune in for valuable lessons and inspiration from Josef's incredible journey and vision for the future.
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