Hackathons, Developer Communities, and Holopin with Elena Lape

In this engaging episode of the Mycelium Network podcast, host Schalk Neethling welcomes Elena Lape, the visionary founder of Holopin. Elena shares her remarkable journey through the tech world, from building developer communities and supporting students at GitHub to her passion for hackathons. She delves into the value of open-source contributions and the importance of universal skills beyond coding. Elena's insightful advice on how to validate business ideas and the significance of competition offers a treasure trove of wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs. Listeners will be inspired by her passion for community building, resilience, and the exciting future of Holopin's innovative products. It's a must-listen episode for tech enthusiasts and budding entrepreneurs. Links Elena on LinkedIn Holopin Schalk Neethling on LinkedIn Continue the discussion on GitHub Join the community on Slack Mechanical Ink This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit schalkneethling.substack.com