Ep 336 - The Hustle Behind Rezbin

EPISODE INTRODUCTION

Mari Martirez, co-founder and CEO of Rezbin, shares his inspiring journey from building startups to driving social impact through waste management innovation. After working in key roles at successful startups like Kumu and STORM, Mari took the leap to create Rezbin, a platform revolutionizing waste segregation and recycling in the Philippines. He opens up about navigating failure, rediscovering purpose, and applying his extensive experience to build a tech-driven environmental solution. Whether you're a startup founder, sustainability advocate, or someone seeking inspiration from resilience and reinvention, this episode is filled with valuable insights and advice you won't want to miss.

Episode Timeline: 

[00:02:13] - The Reason Behind Rezbin

[00:10:54] - Mari’s Introduction to the Hustling Culture with Orbiter

[00:16:02] - College Journey in Metro Manila

[00:20:23] - Juggling Orbiter with a Full-Time Job and Skill Learning

[00:41:09] - Transitioning to Sales and Learning at Storm

[00:50:29] - The Kumu Experience and Discovering Product-Market Fit

[01:11:38] - The Inspiration Behind Rezbin

[01:17:50] - Building Rezbin with His Sibling

“The start-up scene humbles you in many ways.  And then you realize there's so much you don't know and you don't know what you don't know.”

-Mari Martirez

Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marimartirez/ 

Website: https://www.rezbin.ph/

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