Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rentle: Tuomo Laine with Eamonn Carey

Tuomo Laine is the cofounder of Rentle, a circular economy platform that empowers merchants to expand commerce from unit sales to service, from ownership to access - while retaining full control of their customer experience. Prior to Rentle, Tuomo was a founder, a teacher at Aalto University School of Science and Technology, and an award winning video game developer. This episode is hosted by Eamonn Carey, General Partner at Tera Ventures and LP in Everywhere VC. In this interview, Eamonn and Tuomo dive into e-commerce platforms, working with merchants in the circular economy, and how to measure success. Hear the start and pivots of Rentle, and lessons learned from other Scandinavian startups. Listen till the end for Tuomo’s take on the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Finland, and his two favorite podcasts! If you liked this episode, please give us a rating wherever you found us and be sure to subscribe to Venture Everywhere. To learn more about our work, visit Everywhere.vc and ideas.everywhere.vc on Substack. You can also follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for regular updates and news.