#162 — Fireside chat with Brian Requarth and Sebastian Mejia at Vamos Latam Summit

<p><b>Sebastian Mejia </b>is the co-founder and president of <b>Rappi</b>. And for the past 18 months, he’s been focused on a single goal: having the best team in the world. </p><p>At <b>Vamos Latam Summit</b>, Sebastian shared how we went about it, and his journey as a startup founder. </p><p>This is only one of the impressive panels we’ve had at VLS. And by the way, you can already <a href='https://vls.latitud.com/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=latitud-podcast'>click this link to pre-register for our next, incredible edition</a>.</p><p>In this episode, Sebastian and I talk about:</p><p>- Why and how to hire world-class talent;<br/> - How to develop a “killer instinct” and deal with self-doubt as a founder;<br/> - And why Sebastian is optimistic about Latin America.</p><p>My name’s Brian Requarth and this is the Latitud Podcast. Vamos, Latam!</p><p>Building good sh*t in Latin America?<br/><br/><a href='https://go.latitud.com/'>Find out how to pen your startup the right way</a><br/><a href='https://meridian.latitud.com/'>Request early access to the Meridian international business account</a> <br/>Or simply <a href='https://updates.latitud.com/newsletter'>sign up for our newsletter</a> for more content on navigating the LatAm startup ecosystem.<br/><br/>Follow us on <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/school/latitudlatam'>Linkedin</a> / <a href='https://twitter.com/latitudlatam'>Twitter</a> / <a href='https://www.instagram.com/latitudlatam'>Instagram</a> / <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/0dnDFI8sk9veyQ3yJwr2cm'>Spotify</a>. </p>