How to restructure your product team for growth? | Matthias Heicke | Devico Breakfast Bar #63

Devico Breakfast Bar

In this episode of Devico Breakfast Bar, Oleg Sadikov, the co-founder and CEO of Devico & DeviQA, sits down with Matthias Heicke, CTO & co-founder at Sweap, the world's first event efficiency platform. Together, they discuss the entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of building a startup, and the evolving role of technology in event management. Matias shares his experiences, from early days in the tech industry to the creation of Sweap, highlighting the importance of communication, team restructuring, and the strategic benefits of IT outsourcing.

Join us as we discuss:

• The impact of the pandemic on virtual vs. in-person events.
• The shift from a small team to structured goal-setting and OKRs.
• Strategies for enhancing communication between development and product teams.
• Addressing overlaps and gaps in responsibilities.
• How AI and other technologies are transforming the event industry.
• Tips for selecting the right outsourcing partners and managing remote teams.
• Unique challenges and opportunities in Berlin's tech scene compared to other regions.
• Importance of starting with small projects and building trust with outsourcing partners

Join the Devico Breakfast Bar to listen to engaging discussions guided by a prominent industry expert who willingly imparts a treasure trove of knowledge and experience.