The Daily Grind Podcast

The Daily Grind Podcast


Ep. 528 Yishay Waxman

November 24, 2020

About Yishay
Yishay Waxman, Co-founder & President of Thriver is an entrepreneur and start-up advisor who’s been in the mobile/digital space for 25+ years. He’s traveled to 85+ countries and sold platforms and solutions to 350+ operators worldwide. He co-founded Jumptap, the well-known mobile advertising network, which he scaled to $100M in revenues with 300+ employees before it was acquired by Millennial Media in 2013. In 2015 he co-founded Thriver (formerly Platterz), which has grown to be the #1 enterprise food & culture platform in North America, with offices in Toronto (HQ), New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and a presence in many additional North American markets.
About Thriver
Thriver (founded in 2015 as Platterz) is an enabler of workplace culture programs that engage employees. The Thriver technology platform promotes thriving workplaces by making it easy for businesses to provide corporate food and culture initiatives that connect, engage, and motivate individuals and teams, wherever they are. Flexible and scalable programs tailored to business needs are managed through the Thriver platform including Group Ordering for workplace meals and catering; Virtual Experiences for health and wellness and professional development; and a reloadable prepaid credit card for perks and essentials for remote employees. For more information visit Thriver online, on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter*. For more on the company culture revolution, visit the Thriver blog.
Top 3 Takeaways
1. Having a balanced team is the key to success in business. 
2. Before you build your (MVP) go sell to see if people will buy it. 
3. Never launch a perfect product. Launch a broken product and make it better.  
Connect with Yishay
Visit> thriver.com
LinkedIn> https://www.linkedin.com/in/yishaywaxman

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