{"id":59280,"date":"2025-06-19T13:10:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/?p=59280"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:33:50","slug":"founders-dinner-grit-growth-glovo-lviv-it-cluster-launches-a-new-series-of-meetings-for-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/en\/founders-dinner-grit-growth-glovo-lviv-it-cluster-launches-a-new-series-of-meetings-for-founders\/","title":{"rendered":"Founders\u2019 Dinner: Grit, Growth &amp; Glovo \u2014 Lviv IT Cluster Launches a New Series of Meetings for Founders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>On June 17, Lviv IT Cluster organized an exclusive executive event featuring Glovo co-founder Sacha Michaud. This was the first event of the year as part of the Founders\u2019 Dialogue project.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/novyna-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59274\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sacha shared practical insights for founders and CEOs on launching products in challenging market conditions, scaling businesses, building strong teams, making strategic decisions under pressure, forming partnerships, entering new markets, and preparing for an exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI like smaller events where you can almost talk to everyone and have a dialogue, instead of a mass crowd. They\u2019re much more intimate and generally more profitable for everyone concerned. Sometimes, what is discussed publicly isn\u2019t what truly matters to a founder, like how to build company culture or define core values. We don\u2019t usually talk about these topics, as we talk more about the business. I&#8217;m a big fan of these small events with top-quality audience, where attendees can have one-on-one time with everyone\u201d, \u2014 said <\/em><strong><em>Sacha Michaud<\/em><\/strong><em>, Glovo co-founder.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Founders\u2019 Dialogue<\/em> is a Lviv IT Cluster program that brings together founders and top executives to exchange experience, grow cross-company connections, and promote a culture of mentorship at the national level. The project unites founders from various sectors through intimate offline events \u2014 a unique chance to personally engage with entrepreneurs behind global tech successes and learn what helps them stay effective and maintain leadership over the years.<br><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cWe created Founders\u2019 Dialogue as a space for honest conversation among entrepreneurs building tech businesses in challenging environments. The meeting with Sacha Michaud wasn\u2019t just inspirational \u2014 it delivered tangible, practical insights for founders thinking about scaling, building teams, and expanding into new markets. These conversations are key to nurturing a mature tech ecosystem in Ukraine,\u201d said <\/em><strong><em>Stepan Veselovskyi<\/em><\/strong><em>, CEO of Lviv IT Cluster.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>All executives of the Lviv IT Cluster member companies are welcome to join the Founder\u2019s Dialogue. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/itcluster.lviv.ua\/projects\/founders-dialogue\/\">participation<\/a>.<br><br><em>The meeting was organized with the support of Kredobank.<\/em><em><br><\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for them.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 17, Lviv IT Cluster organized an exclusive executive event featuring Glovo co-founder Sacha Michaud. 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