Episode 183 Przemek Szleter, Co-Founder and CEO of DAC.digital, Poland

Przmek Szleter has built his business on the theme of ‘Changing ideas into digital products’. DAC.digital is a team of engineers & problem solvers who deliver value across areas of #IoT, hardware, embedded systems, #bigdata, #machinelearning, #blockchain, DevOps, and software engineering. Today, DAC.digital is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in Europe.  In our conversation we touch on: -      The differentiating factor of being a scientific-based tech company with Ph.D. thought leaders on staff to keep them on the leading edge. -      Some insights into current projects such as gaze estimation and eye tracking software on smartphones and the complexities of building IoT software and interfaces. -      The driving objectives for why he started the company and why he is passionate about showing the world that there are world-class tech professionals in Poland. -      Scaling lessons: paying others before yourself, “hiring smarter” than you, and when to bring in support at the top. -      The future vision of opening offices in Germany and the US. -      Not waiting for the world to show you what to do but being in the position to lead the world.  Przmek holds over 14 years of professional experience as a Business & IT Executive and has MSc-level degrees in tech and business gained at universities in the UK and Poland. DAC.digital has delivered over 60 dedicated tech solutions for clients in a range of industries, including Fortune Global 500 companies in over 20 countries. They’ve worked with partners like Estee Lauder, Thales, and Infineon. They have received recognitions such as: Leading Service Provider 2020 by Clutch as one of the top IoT developers in Poland; PwC awarded the title “Polish Company – International Champion” in 2020; cited in the "Master of Innovative Transformation" competition organized by ICAN Institute; a special mention from the Editorial Board of MIT Sloan Management Review in "Technology and market" category; and more.   Connect with Przmek: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/szleter/ Website: https://dac.digital/   Connect with Allison: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonsummerschicago/ Website: DisruptiveCEONation.com Twitter: @DisruptiveCEO    #CEO #startup #startupstory #founder #founderstory #business #businesspodcast #podcast #fertility #femtech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices