Founder Friday with Michael Calver of Amutri.com
11/25/22 • 31 min
Amutri is the Canva.com of the 3d visualisation world.
It democratises the ability to render 3D visualisations in seconds, empowering architects and designers to understand and explore their spaces, engage with stakeholders and respond to the needs of their customers in a different way.
In this first episode of the new series our guest today is Michael Calver, the sole Founder and CEO of Amutri. He perceives his journey is to build a unicorn company. At this stage the company is releasing the MVP and seeing it in the hands of real users.
Amutri.com is also in the process of raising a seed round of GBP1.5M.
Based in Cornwall, Amutri and has been formed as part of the Falmouth University Launchpad program.
Michael shares his thoughts on motivation, finding a co-founder and reflects on the trials of the journey to date.
Key highlights
- 1:45 What amutri.com is all about
- 5:35 The inspiration for Michael in building this idea
- 10:35 Lessons learned from his journey
- 15:20 Why Michael chose to be a Founder
- 22:20 The journey to find a co-founder
- 29:15 Advice for first time founders
Total run time : 32 mins
This episode was recorded in November 2022
Host: Stewart Noakes
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Guest: Michael Calver
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcalver/
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Amutri is the Canva.com of the 3d visualisation world.
It democratises the ability to render 3D visualisations in seconds, empowering architects and designers to understand and explore their spaces, engage with stakeholders and respond to the needs of their customers in a different way.
In this first episode of the new series our guest today is Michael Calver, the sole Founder and CEO of Amutri. He perceives his journey is to build a unicorn company. At this stage the company is releasing the MVP and seeing it in the hands of real users.
Amutri.com is also in the process of raising a seed round of GBP1.5M.
Based in Cornwall, Amutri and has been formed as part of the Falmouth University Launchpad program.
Michael shares his thoughts on motivation, finding a co-founder and reflects on the trials of the journey to date.
Key highlights
- 1:45 What amutri.com is all about
- 5:35 The inspiration for Michael in building this idea
- 10:35 Lessons learned from his journey
- 15:20 Why Michael chose to be a Founder
- 22:20 The journey to find a co-founder
- 29:15 Advice for first time founders
Total run time : 32 mins
This episode was recorded in November 2022
Host: Stewart Noakes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewartnoakes/
Guest: Michael Calver
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelcalver/
https://www.falmouth.ac.uk/launchpad---
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