Driving Change
In the first episode of series four, Katie sits down with Max Teichert, founder and CEO of Track Titan, an AI driver coaching startup. Max shares how studying international management at the School of Management helped him merge his passion for racing and entrepreneurship, getting him to where he is today. His formative experiences at Bath include his involvement in the British University's karting championship and two pivotal placements at Porsche's Motorsport team and a FinTech startup in Jakarta.
We also take a look back at some personal favourites from previous series’, with in-house producer, Becky Toogood.
Creators and Guests
Host
Katie Calvert-Jones
Passionate advocate of the value a strong and engaged community can bring, and the far-reaching results that can be achieved. Loves hearing, sharing, and joining-up individual stories between professionals to enable ongoing learning and success.
Producer
Becky Toogood
Becky Toogood is the Alumni Engagement Communications Officer for the University of Bath, School of Management. With a first-class degree in journalism and a marketing background, Becky has experience in digital, print and multimedia communications. Working in higher education, Becky likes to showcase those leading innovation in their respective areas to celebrate success in the community, whilst inspiring others.
Guest
Max Teichert
Founder & CEO at Track Titan, an AI driver coaching startup. Max is a startup veteran with roots in motorsport as a driver and coach. After internships in consulting and Porsche's motorsport department, Max got his first startup experience at a consumer-fintech in Jakarta, Indonesia, which he returned to on a full-time basis after graduating top of his year from the University of Bath. Since then, Max helped grow three startups as an early employee, helped raise more than $200M in venture capital funding and combined his startup and racing passions by founding Track Titan where the team automate coaching for racing drivers and racing game players to build the "Strava for Motorsport". The company has raised more than $8M in funding by high-profile investors such as Porsche, Antler, Concept Ventures, and ON (NYSE: ONON) CEO Martin Hoffmann.
