Ep. 046: Leah Farmer - Building a Berlin-based traveltech startup Tourlane
Leah Farmer is a Senior VP of Product and Technology at Tourlane, which is a planning and booking platform helping travelers research and buy multi-day tours online.
Since its foundation in 2016, Tourlane raised a total of $106M in funding from notable VC firms such as Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, HV Capital, and DN Capital. In this episode, we're gonna talk about
- How is Tourlane different, from the regular tour operators?
- "A two-pizza team" as the best way to structure agile teams.
- What's the difference between European and American engineers?
- How the travel industry is changing?
- What was Tourlane's engineering focus in 2020?
- Top books and apps for the tech team leaders.
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This podcast is hosted by Jan Kartusek who's the Chief Business Officer in a digital product development studio Cleevio.