Building a Throbbing Business at 21 with Xenia Muntean of Planable

<p>In this episode of <i>Leaders of B2B</i>, your host Jake Jorgovan from <a href="https://contentallies.com/">Content Allies</a> interviews Xenia Muntean of Planable, a social media platform that was started by Xenia and Nicolae Gudumac five years ago. At the time, Xenia was 21 and Nicolae, 19.</p><p>Although they had their challenges and some things may have taken longer to accomplish due to their inexperience, both founders had a background in advertising and graphic design. Ultimately, their young ages turned out to be a major benefit because they understood the social media space, and Planable was built to solve a problem in it.</p><p>Topics discussed:</p><ul><li>How the company was started, and why</li><li>Cashflow, profits, and investments</li><li>The hardest parts of starting the business</li><li>Challenges of starting a business when you’re under 25</li><li>Lessons learned and learning curves</li><li>Building an app that thousands use today</li><li>What advice Xenia would give to herself if she could go back to when she first started her entrepreneurial journey</li></ul><p>Resources Mentioned:</p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/">Google Docs</a></p><p><a href="https://github.com/">GitHub</a></p><p><a href="https://marvelapp.com/">Marvel app</a></p><p><a href="https://www.figma.com/">Figma</a></p><p><a href="https://www.skype.com/en/">Skype</a></p><p><a href="https://www.techstars.com/">Techstars</a></p><p><a href="https://www.uber.com/za/en/">Uber</a></p><p><a href="https://www.airbnb.co.za/">AirBnB</a></p><p>Content Allies helps B2B tech companies launch revenue-generating podcasts. Build relationships that drive revenue through podcast networking. </p><p>We schedule interviews with your ideal prospects and strategic partners so that you can build relationships & grow your business. </p><p>You show up and have conversations, we handle everything else. Learn more at ContentAllies.com</p>