Remen Okoruwa: The CEO of Perplexo on The Pivot That Changed Everything
Shiv Gettu sits down with Remen Okoruwa, co-founder and CEO of Propexo, as he shares his journey from Iowa to Harvard, and from HubSpot product leader to proptech founder.
Through stories of growing up in a family of doctors, mourning a failed startup, and executing a dramatic pivot, Remen provides insights into finding your path and rebuilding when things aren't working.
He also discusses his team's discovery of product-market fit in multifamily technology integrations and their acceptance into Y Combinator.
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Key moments:00:00 Growing Up in Iowa03:00 Choosing Business Over Medicine10:00 Learning Through Elite Organizations21:00 The Moment Everything Changed33:00 Pivoting the Company38:00 Finding Product-Market Fit