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Max van Kaathoven - Co-Founder @ Braingineers - Getting to know your customers by getting inside their head!

32m · Fireside with Founders & Leaders · 16 Feb 07:00

This week we talk to Co-Founder at Braingineers, Max van Kaathoven about his company that uses neurology to help companies understand their customers better.

We take an in-depth look at how Max started the business and look at where they are now. He talks to us about the impact COVID had and influenced some change in the future of what they do. 

As Braingineers look to make this type of testing available and accessible to everyone we explore how they will do this. 

For all this and lots, lots more hit that play button and listen!

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