Tinashe Ruzane of Flexclub on The Idea Maze, Their Growth and Restructuring Rollercoaster and Personal Growth

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Tinashe is CEO and Co-founder of Flexclub. Flexclub is piloting an Uber-like car-network for long term rentals, and for other brands to build on top of. Started in 2018, they’ve gone to multiple iterations of their product, while navigating radically changing circumstances for mobility companies: COVID and the end of ZIRP. Tinashe opens up on Flexclub’s rollercoaster, his personal journey, and his learnings along the way.

Listen to this episode for lots of insights on

• The first year of Flexclub: The idea, the team, partners, pivots
• How Flexclub responded to the pandemic and the end of ZIRP
• Why being a founder is like playing Age of Empires (!)
• The idea maze of the on-demand car industry
• Tinashe’s lessons with regards to raising capital
• Tinashe’s lessons with regards to finding product / market fit
• Find a leadership style that’s both effective and true to yourself
• Tinashe’s personal growth throughout the adventure
  
  

Enjoy listening!

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